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FOCUS RING

You can customize how the lens adjusts to the focal point
by selecting the rotational direction of the focus ring.
It is not applied for the mechanically-focus lenses such as
Olympus SWD lenses.

MF ASSIST

Set it to [ON] to automatically enlarge the subject on the monitor by rotating the focus ring
while shooting in [S-AF+MF] or [MF] with live view.

PSET HOME

You can register the AF target mode and the AF target position that you use frequently as
home position. Assign [

PSET HOME] to the specified button in [BUTTON FUNCTION] in

advance to use the registered home position quickly during shooting. “BUTTON
FUNCTION” (

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PD AFL

Set it to [ON] to perform phase difference AF (AF with the mirror lowered) by pressing AEL/
AFL button while shooting with live view.

AF ILLUMINAT. (AF Illuminator)

The built-in flash can be set to function as an AF illuminator. This makes focusing easier in
low-light conditions using AF mode. To use this function, raise the flash. It is available when
shooting with the phase difference AF (when shooting using the view finder).

C-AF LOCK

When set to [ON], during focusing with C-AF mode, this prevents the focus from changing
even if the distance to the subject suddenly changes. This is effective when shooting at a
location where something passes in front of or behind the subject. It is available when
shooting using the view finder.

AF AREA POINTER

When set to [OFF], the AF target does not light when the subject is in focus.

AF SENSITIVITY

You can set the range of the AF target for focusing when [AF AREA] is set to M. It is
available when shooting with the phase difference AF (when shooting using the view finder).

[NORMAL] The camera focuses using a range that is somewhat larger than the selected

AF target.

[SMALL]

The camera focuses only within the selected AF target. When [SMALL] is
selected, the setting display for [AF AREA] becomes o.

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