Olympus E-P3 Introduction Manual (en)

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Customizing camera settings
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Option
Description
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q Close Up Mode [mode1]: Press U to zoom in (to a maximum of 14 ×) and 
press G to zoom out.
[mode2]: Press U to display the zoom frame for the 
specifi ed zoom ratio. Press U again to zoom in.
14, 64
Info Off
Choose how long information is displayed.
Backlit LCD
If no operations are performed for the selected period, the 
backlight will dim to save battery power. The backlight will 
not dim if [Hold] is selected.
Sleep
The camera will enter sleep (energy saving) mode if no 
operations are performed for the selected period. The 
camera can be reactivated by pressing the shutter button 
halfway.
8 (Beep sound)
When set to [Off], you can turn off the beep sound that is 
emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter button.
Volume
Adjust playback volume.
15, 62, 
66
USB Mode
Choose a mode for connecting the camera to a computer or 
printer. Choose [Auto] to display USB mode options every 
time the camera is connected.
V Exp/p/ISO 
MENU 
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V
Option
Description
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EV Step
Choose the size of the increments used when selecting 
shutter speed, aperture, exposure compensation, and other 
exposure parameters.
Metering
Choose a metering mode according to the scene.
41
AEL Metering
Choose the metering method used for AE lock (P. 41). 
[Auto]: Use the currently selected metering method.
ISO
Set ISO sensitivity.
48
ISO Step
Select the increments available for choosing ISO sensitivity.
ISO-Auto Set
Choose the upper limit and default value used for ISO 
sensitivity when [Auto] is selected for [ISO].
[High Limit]: Choose the upper limit for auto ISO sensitivity 
selection.
[Default]: Choose the default value for auto ISO sensitivity 
selection.
ISO-Auto
Choose the shooting modes in which [Auto] ISO sensitivity 
is available.
[P/A/S]: Auto ISO sensitivity selection is available in all modes 
except M. ISO sensitivity is fi xed at ISO 200 in mode M.
[All]: Auto ISO sensitivity selection is available in all modes.
Bulb Timer
You can set the maximum time for bulb shooting.
Anti-shock z
Choose the delay between the shutter button being 
pressed and the shutter being released. This diminishes 
camera shake caused by vibrations.This feature is 
useful in situations such as microscope photography and 
astrophotography. It is also useful for sequential shooting 
(P. 49) and self timer photography (P. 49).
U Disp/
8/PC 
MENU 
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U