Olympus SZ-14, SZ-12 Instruction Manual

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59ENShooting tipsWhen you are unsure of how to take a picture that youenvision, refer to the information below.Focusing“Focusing on the subject”● Taking a picture of a subject not in the centerof the screenAfter focusing on an object at the same distanceas the subject, compose the shot, and take thepicture.Pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 17)● Set [AF Mode] (p. 37) to [Face/iESP]● Taking a picture in [AF Tracking] mode (p. 37)The camera tracks the subject movementautomatically to focus on it continuously.● Taking a picture of a shadowy subjectUsing the AF illuminator makes focusing easier.[AF Illuminat.] (p. 38)● Taking a picture of subjects where autofocusis difficultIn the following cases, after focusing on an object(by pressing the shutter button halfway down) withhigh contrast at the same distance as the subject,compose the shot, and take the picture.Subjects with low contrastWhen extremely bright objectsappear in the center of the screenObject with no vertical lines *1*1 It is also effective to compose the shot by holding thecamera vertically to focus, and then returning to thehorizontal position to take the picture.When objects are at differentdistancesFast-moving objectThe subject is not in the center ofthe frame