Olympus E-PL1 - Manual (Page 35)

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Basic photography and useful functions
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Panoramas
If you have installed the supplied computer software (ib), you can use it to join
pictures together to form a panorama.
g “Installing the supplied computer
software (ib)” (P. 88)
Taking pictures for a panorama
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Rotate the mode dial to SCN.
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Select [PANORAMA] and press i.
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Use FGHI to choose a pan direction.
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M
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Take a picture, using the guides to frame
the shot.
Focus, exposure, and other settings are fi xed at the values for the fi rst shot.
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Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides
overlap with the previous picture.
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A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (g) is displayed
after the tenth shot.
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After taking the last shot, press i to end the series.
# Caution
During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will
not be retained. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a
guide, set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap
within the frames.
$ Notes
Pressing the i button before shooting the fi rst frame returns to the scene mode
selection menu. Pressing the i button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence
of panorama shooting, and allows you to continue with the next one.
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