Olympus ADVANCED MANUAL FE-200 Advanced Manual

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52 ENGetting to know your camera better• Under certain types of conditions, it is difficult to focus using auto focus. The greenlamp on the monitor lights, allowing you to check if the focus is locked.In these cases, focus (focus lock) on an object with high contrast at the samedistance as the intended subject, recompose your shot and then take the picture.If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camerausing the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway, and thenreturn the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressedhalfway and take the picture.Hold the camera in a correct posture and press the shutter button slowly.You can reduce the blurring by shooting the picture in h mode.The factors that can cause the picture to blur are as follows:• Images are shot using a zooming function of high magnification.• The object is dark and the shutter speed is slow.• The flash cannot be used or when a low shutter speed shooting mode is selected.The flash is activated automatically when there is insufficient light and the camera isshaken. To take pictures without using the flash even when it is dark, first set the flashmode to [$] and then do the following setting.Set the camera to h mode• Because the sensitivity of the CCD increases automatically, you can hold thecamera and take pictures in darker places with the flash off.g“h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization” (P.11)Subjects that are difficult to focus onTaking pictures without blurringTaking pictures without the flashThe green lampblinks.The subject cannotbe brought intofocus. Subject with lowcontrastSubject with anextremely brightarea in the centerof the frameSubject withoutvertical linesSubjects atdifferent distancesFast-movingsubjectThe subject is notin the center of theframeThe green lamplights, but thesubject cannot bebrought into focus.