Olympus E-PL3 - Manual (Page 50)

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Other shooting options
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“Point-and-shoot” photography (P program mode)
In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response
to subject brightness.
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Set the mode dial to P.
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Take pictures.
The shutter speed and aperture
selected by the camera are displayed
in the monitor. •
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P 0.0 0.0
ISO
400
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Shooting mode
Shutter speed Aperture value
AF confi rmation mark
Program shift ( %)
In P and ART modes, you can press the F button (F) and
then use FG to choose different combinations of aperture
and shutter speed without altering exposure.This is known
as “program shift.” “s” appears next to the shooting mode
during program shift. To cancel program shift, press and
hold
FG until “s” is no longer displayed or turn the camera
off.
# Cautions
Program shift is not available when you are using a fl ash. •
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Program shift
# Cautions
The shutter speed and aperture displays fl ash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal
exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 103).
% Tips
Changing the roles of the control dial. [Dial Function]:
g “Customizing camera settings” (P. 81)
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Other shooting options