Olympus E-PM2 User Manual

18 EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
2
Frame the shot.
• Be careful that your fi ngers
or the camera strap do not
obstruct the lens.
Horizontal
grip
Vertical
grip
3
Adjust the focus.
• Display the subject in the center of the monitor, and lightly press the shutter button
down to the fi rst position (press the shutter button halfway).
The AF confi rmation mark (( or n) will be displayed, and a green frame (AF target)
will be displayed in the focus location.
250250 F5.6
01:02:0301:02:03
3838
ISO-A
200
RR
AF confi rmation markAF target
Press the shutter
button halfway.
• The ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and aperture value that have been set
automatically by the camera are displayed.
• If the in-focus indicator blinks, the subject is not in focus. (P. 98)
Pressing the shutter button halfway and all the way down
The shutter button has two positions. The act of lightly pressing the shutter button to the
fi rst position and holding it there is called “pressing the shutter button halfway,” that of
pressing it all the way
down to the second
position “pressing the
shutter button all (or the
rest of) the way down.”
Press halfway
Press the rest of
the way down
4
Release the shutter.
• Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
• The shutter sounds and the picture is taken.
• The shot image will be displayed on the monitor.
$ Notes
• You can also take photographs using the touch screen. g “Using the touch screen”
(P. 42)

Olympus E-PM2 Specifications

General

Camera Type	Mirrorless
Sensor Type	Live MOS
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds)
Effective Pixels	16.1 Megapixels
Image Processor	TruePic VI
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Shutter Speed	60-1/4000 sec
Autofocus Points	35
Continuous Shooting Speed	8 fps
Screen Resolution	460, 000 dots
Touchscreen	No
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080
Video Frame Rate	30 fps
Built-in Flash	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	No
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery	BLS-5 lithium-ion battery
Battery Life	360 shots
Weight	269 g (with battery and memory card)
ISO Sensitivity	200 - 25600
Autofocus System	Contrast-detect
Screen Size	3.0 inch