Olympus CAMEDIA C-4040 Zoom, Basic Manual

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SHOOTING BASICS (Cont.)
Manual focus
If Auto focus is unable to lock, use manual focus.
1
Hold down for more than 1 second.
When the focus distance selection screen appears on the monitor,
press
í
to select MF.
2
Press
Ññ
to select the focus distance.
3
Hold down for more than 1 second to save the setting.
4
Shoot.
5
To cancel the saved MF setting, hold down again for more than 1
second to display the focus distance selection screen.
6
To return to the AF mode, press
É
to select AF, then press .
Using the flash
Auto-flash ( No display (factory default setting)) :
Automatically fires in low-light and backlight conditions.
Red-eye reduction flash :
Significantly reduces the phenomenon of “red-eye” (subject’s eyes appearing
red).
Fill-in flash :
Always fires regardless of the lightning conditions.
Flash off :
For situations where flash is prohibited, or when not using the flash.
Slow Synchronization SLOW1 SLOW2 SLOW:
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds. In the top menu, select MODE
MENU
T
CAMERA
T
SLOW
T
SLOW1, SLOW2 or SLOW.
Press the (flash mode) button repeatedly until the desired flash mode
indication appears.
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