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Preview function changing the metering mode – Olympus E-3 User Manual

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Notes

• To use the camera for underwater shooting, attach a commercially available underwater

case.

• The following functions are not available in L mode.

[CUSTOM RESET]/[PICTURE MODE]/[MY MODE SETUP]

The viewfinder shows the focused area (depth of field) with the selected aperture value.

Press the preview button to use the preview function.
• You can also use the

< button to use the preview function

(factory default setting).

• When [

; FUNCTION] is assigned to [LIVE PREVIEW],

pressing the

< button automatically switches the camera to

live view for a preview of the picture on the monitor.

g“; FUNCTION” (P. 92)

There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted
averaging metering, and three types of spot metering. Select the most suitable mode for the
shooting conditions.

Setting display

Preview function

Changing the metering mode

Direct button

G

+ k

Super control panel

i

p: [METERING]

Menu

MENU[X][METERING]

G

: Digital ESP metering

H

: Center weighted averaging metering

I

: Spot metering

IJ

: Spot metering - highlight control

IK

: Spot metering - shadow control

Viewfinder

Control panel

Preview button

i button

G

button

k

MENU button

j

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