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Basic guide – Olympus E-5 User Manual

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Basic guide

u button

Recording a movie

During live view shooting, you can record a movie.

1

Press the u (live view)
button to switch to live
view

• The subject is displayed on the

LCD monitor.

2

Adjust the focus

• Press the shutter button halfway.

Shutter
button

n

button

3

Press the

n button to begin recording

• Press the

n button again to end recording.

• During recording a movie, press the shutter button to shoot a still picture.

If no operations are performed for approximately 8 seconds while the camera is
on, the monitor backlight gets darker to save battery power. (when the super
control panel is lit). If no operations are performed for approximately one minute
thereafter, the camera enters the sleep mode (stand-by) and stops operating. The
camera activates again when you touch any button (the shutter button,

q button,

etc.).

g“BACKLIT LCD (Backlight timer)” (P. 109), “SLEEP” (P. 108)

When the camera stops operating