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Shooting Settings

Other functions that are useful when focusing

Manual Focus Assist (MF Assist)

PASMB

This is a focus assist function for MF. When the focus ring is rotated, the edge of the

subject is enhanced or a portion of the screen display is magnied. When you stop

operating the focus ring, the screen returns to the original display.

MENU n AF n6. MF n MF Assist

Magnify

Magnies a portion of the screen.

[O󰀨]: Normal display.

[On]: Magnies a portion of the screen.

The portion to be magnied can be set in advance using AF target.

g “Choosing a Focus Target (AF Target Point)” (P. 76)

Peaking

Displays clearly dened outlines with edge enhancement.

[O󰀨]: Normal display.

[On]: Displays clearly dened outlines with edge enhancement.

You can select the enhancement color and intensity. g “Focus

Peaking Options (Peaking Settings)” (P. 103)

Focus Indicator

Rotating the focus ring during manual focus displays an indicator

showing the direction and approximate amount of rotation required

to bring the subject into focus.

[O󰀨]: Normal display.

[On]: Rotating the focus ring during manual focus displays an

indicator showing the direction and approximate amount of rotation

required to bring the subject into focus.

# When Peaking is in use, the edges of small subjects tend to be enhanced more strongly.

This is no guarantee of accurate focusing.

# Focus zoom is not available in the following instances:

During movie recording / when [C-AFb] or [C-AF+TRb] is selected for focus mode

/ during a multiple exposure / when [nDigital Tele-converter] is set to [On] in movie

recording mode

# When using third-party lenses with focus clutch mechanism, the direction of focus and the

display of Focus Indicator may be reversed. If this happens, change the setting of [Focus

Ring] (P. 104).

# Focus Indicator cannot be displayed when using a Four-Thirds system lens.

%Rotate the front or rear dial to zoom in or out during focus zoom.

%Press the INFO button to change the color and intensity when Peaking is displayed.

Olympus OM System OM-1 User Manual

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