Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Mirrorless Camera - Manual (Page 50)

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Shooting
2
Choosing aperture and shutter speed ( M : Manual Exposure)
In this mode, you choose the aperture and shutter speed. You can adjust settings
according to your goals, for example by combining fast shutter speeds with small
apertures (high f/-numbers) for increased depth of
fi eld.
1 Rotate the mode dial to M .
2 Adjust aperture and shutter speed.
• At default settings, aperture is selected with the front
dial and shutter speed with the rear dial.
• Choose from shutter speeds of 1/8000–60 s.
• Shutter speeds as fast as 1/32000 s are available in
silent mode. g “Shooting without shutter sound
(Silent s )” (P. 81)
• The display shows the difference between the exposure
produced by the selected aperture and shutter speed
and the optimal exposure metered by the camera. The
display will
fl ash if the difference exceeds ±3 EV.
ISO
200
1023
1:02:03 M
100 %
S-IS AUTO S-IS AUTO
250 F5.6 -2.0
30p 30p
4K
Y F Y F Y F Y F
Difference from optimal
exposure
• When [AUTO] is selected for [ K ISO], ISO sensitivity will automatically be adjusted
for optimal exposure at the selected exposure settings. [ K ISO] defaults to [AUTO].
g “Changing ISO sensitivity (ISO)” (P. 75, 91)
3 Take pictures.
Subject Too Dark or Too Bright
If the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure with [AUTO] selected for [ K ISO],
the ISO sensitivity display will fl ash as shown.
Display Problem/solution
ISO-A ISO-A
LOW LOW
Overexposure.
• Choose a higher aperture value or faster shutter speed.
ISO-A ISO-A
6400 6400
Underexposure.
• Choose a lower aperture value or slower shutter speed.
• If the warning does not clear from the display, choose a higher
value for ISO sensitivity. g “Changing ISO sensitivity (ISO)”
(P. 75, 91), G Custom Menu T > [ K ISO-Auto Set]
(P. 191)