Olympus E-PM2 User Manual

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Basic operations
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Switching the information display
You can switch the information displayed in the monitor during shooting using the
INFO button.
INFO
INFO
INFO
Image only
Histogram displayInformation display on
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250250 F5.6
0.0
0.0
ISO-A
200
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ISO-A
200
Histogram display
Display a histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image. The horizontal axis
gives the brightness, the vertical axis the number of pixels of each brightness in the image.
Areas above the upper limit at shooting are displayed in red, those below the lower limit in
blue, and the area metered using spot metering in green.
Focus lock
If the camera is unable to focus on the subject with the desired composition, use focus lock to
focus on the subject and then recompose the photograph.
1
Position the subject to be focused on in the center of the monitor and press
the shutter button halfway.
• Make sure that the AF confi rmation mark is lighting up.
• Focus locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
2
Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, recompose the photograph and
then press the shutter button the rest of the way down.
• Do not change the distance between the camera and the subject while pressing the
shutter button halfway.
% Tips
• If the camera is unable to focus on the subject even when using focus lock, use P (AF
target). g “Choosing a focus target (AF target)” (P. 35)

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