Olympus E-PL3 - Manual (Page 38)

38 EN
Basic photography/frequently-used options
1
Zoom frame AF/zoom AF
You can zoom in on a portion of the frame when adjusting focus. Choosing a high
zoom ratio allows you to use autofocus to focus on a smaller area than is normally
covered by the AF target. You can also position the focus target more precisely.
L N
01:02:03 01:02:03
30 30
250 250 F5.6 0.0 0.0
ISO
200
HD
Shooting display
L N
01:02:03 01:02:03
30 30
250 250 F5.6 0.0 0.0
ISO
200
HD
Zoom frame AF Zoom AF
U U
U U
U U
Q Q // U U
(Press and hold)
1
Press the U button to display the zoom frame.
If the camera was focused using autofocus just before the button was pressed, the
zoom frame will be displayed at the current focus position.
Use
FGHI to position the zoom frame.
Press the INFO button and use FG to choose the zoom ratio.
Comparison of AF and zoom frames
14Ч
10Ч
7Ч
5Ч
2
Press the U button again to zoom in on the zoom frame.
Use FGHI to position the zoom frame.
Press the INFO button and use FG to choose the zoom ratio.
3
Press the shutter button halfway to initiate autofocus.
$ Notes
Autofocus is available and pictures can be taken both when the zoom frame is displayed
and when the view through the lens is zoomed in.
# Cautions
Zoom is visible only in the monitor and has no effect on the resulting photographs.
•
•
•
•
•
•
•