Olympus SP-720 - Creating panoramic images ( mode); Taking pictures with [Auto]; Taking pictures with [Manual]

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EN
In
P
mode, the optimum shooting settings are pre-
programmed for each scene effect. For this reason,
some settings cannot be changed in some modes.
The selected effect is applied to the movie. The effect
may not be applied depending on the shooting mode.
Creating panoramic images (p mode)
1
Set the shooting mode to p.
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2
Press H to display the function menu.
3
Use HI to select the desired mode and then
press the A button to set.
Submenu 1 Application
Auto
Three frames are taken and combined
by the camera. The user only composes
the shots so that the target marks
and pointers overlap, and the camera
automatically releases the shutter.
Manual
Three frames are taken and combined
by the camera. The user composes
the shots using the guide frame and
manually releases the shutter.
PC
The frames that were taken are
combined into a panorama image using
the PC software.
For details on installing the PC software, see
“Installing the PC software and registering user”
(p. 13).
When set to [Auto] or [Manual], [Image Size]
(p. 33) is fi xed to 2MB or equivalent.
The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 18), and white
balance (p. 31) are locked at the fi rst frame.
The fl ash (p. 19) is fi xed to $ (Flash Off) mode.
Taking pictures with [Auto]
Taking pictures with [Auto]
1 Press the shutter button to take the fi rst frame.
2 Move the camera slightly in the direction of the second
frame.
Target mark
Pointer
Screen when combining images
from left to right
AUTOAUTO
MENU
OK
SaveCancel
3 Move the camera slowly while keeping it straight, and
stop the camera where the pointer and target mark
overlap.
● The camera releases the shutter automatically.
AUTOAUTO
OK
MENU
SaveCancel
To combine only two pictures, press the A button
before taking a third frame.