Olympus E-M1X, Instruction Manual

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4-5 Customizing Camera Functions
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Lens Focus Range (AF Limiter)
Choose the range in which the camera will focus using autofocus. This is effective in
situations in which an obstacle presents itself between the subject and the camera
during the focus operation, causing drastic changes in focus. You can also use it to
prevent the camera focusing on foreground objects when shooting through a fence,
window, or the like.
• This item is for still photography. See page 143 for more information.
Distance settings
Choose the range of focus distances available. The camera can store
up to three settings for different situations. Distances are approximate
and intended as guides only.
Release Priority
The shutter can still be released if the camera is unable to focus when
[On] is selected for [AF Limiter].
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tab [AF Limiter] Choose an option
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[AF Limiter] can be assigned to a button. You then need only press the button to limit
focus range. Hold the button and rotate a dial to choose from the three stored settings.
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Button Function] (P. 463)
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AF Illuminator Autofocus Assist (AF Illuminator)
The AF illuminator lights to assist the focus operation when lighting is poor.
On The illuminator lights during autofocus if the subject is poorly lit.
Off The illuminator does not light even if the subject is poorly lit.
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tab [AF Illuminator] Choose an option
• To use the AF illuminator during silent photography, you will need to change the option
selected for [Silent
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Mode Settings] (P. 167).
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