Olympus M-5000 Instruction Manual

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1ENUsing the self-timerAfter the shutter button is pressed all the waydown, the picture is taken after a time delay.1 Press the Y button.OFFPOKOK12MN ORMSETSELFTIMEROFFONY2 Use AB to select the setting option,and press the E button to set.Item DescriptionOFF This cancels the self-timer.ONThe self-timer lamp turns on forapprox. 10 seconds, then blinks forapprox. 2 seconds, and then thepicture is taken.Self-timer shooting is automatically canceledafter one shot.To cancel the self-timer after it startsPress the Y button again.Changing the shootinginformation displayThe display of shooting information on the monitorcan be changed to best match the situation; forexample, the information can be removed if there isa need for a clear view of the subject or a grid canbe displayed to assit with precise composition.1 Press the g button.The displayed shooting information changes in theorder shown below each time the button is pressed.“Shooting mode display” (p. 8)12M+2.0P4INISO1600N ORM12M+2.0P4INISO1600N ORM12M+2.0P4INISO1600N ORMNormalNo informationHistogramGridReading a histogramIf the peak fills too much of the frame,the image will appear mostly white.If the peak fills toomuch of the frame,the image willappear mostly black.The green section showsluminance distributionwithin the screen’s center.●