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Exposure, Program shooting – Olympus E-P1 User Manual

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Exposure

The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to
the subject brightness.

Set the mode dial to P.
• When the shutter button is half-pressed, the shutter speed

and aperture value are displayed on the LCD monitor.

Program shift (

%)

By turning the main dial (or sub dial) in the P mode, you
can change the combination of aperture and shutter
speed while maintaining the optimum exposure.

g“Program line diagram (P mode)” (P. 136)

• The program shift setting will not be cancelled after

shooting. To cancel the settings, turn the main dial
(or sub dial) until the shooting mode indication

% of

the LCD monitor changes to P. Alternatively, turn off
the power.

• Program shift is not available when you are using a

flash.

The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking:

j The optimum exposure cannot be obtained. For details, see “Exposure warning

display” (

gP. 137).

Program shooting

TIPS

250

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

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38

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L N

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AF confirmation mark

Shooting mode

Shutter speed

LCD monitor

Aperture value

250

250

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F5.6

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L N

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Program shift

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