Olympus E-1 User Manual
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Exposure
5
Exposure mode
3
Press the shutter button halfway.
● Focusing is performed and the AF confirmation
mark lights on the viewfinder.
● The shutter speed that has been set
automatically by the camera is displayed on
the control panel and viewfinder.
Overexposed when the shutter speed
indication is blinking. Increase the
aperture value (F-number).
Underexposed when the shutter speed
indication is blinking. Decrease the
aperture value (F-number).
Shutter
speed
Halfway down
Control panel
Viewfinder
Aperture value
Shutter
speed
Aperture value
Control panel
Viewfinder
AF confirmation mark
4
Press the shutter button all the way.
All the way down
TIPS
The shutter speed indication does not stop blinking after the aperture value is changed.
T If a fast shutter speed is blinking, set the ISO sensitivity to a lower value or use an ND filter
(for adjusting the amount of light).
~
“ISO sensitivity” (P. 83)
T If a slow shutter speed is blinking, set the ISO sensitivity to a higher value.
~
“ISO
sensitivity” (P. 83)
To change the EV step interval:
T In the menu, set the EV step interval to 1/3EV, 1/2EV or 1EV.
~
“EV STEP” (P. 125)
To check the depth of field with the selected aperture value:
T Press the preview button to check the actual depth of field for the picture in the viewfinder.
~
“Preview function” (P. 65)
AF confirmation mark