Olympus Camedia C-990ZOOM Manual De Instrucciones página 15

When Not Able to Focus on a Subject While Shooting
Focus on the Subject in Advance (Focus Lock)
If your main subject is not centered inside the autofocus mark, use the
focus lock feature explained below:
• Open the lens barrier.
• Look through the viewfinder and position your subject(s) inside the
autofocus mark.
• Half-press the shutter release button so the green lamp next to the
viewfinder lights up.
• Keep the shutter release button half-pressed while you reposition your
subject(s) within the picture frame. Then full-press the shutter release
button.
Using Fixed Focus (Quick Focus)
Use the quick focus when you are not able to get the desired results
with autofocus. This feature disables autofocusing and lets you set the
focus to either "Close" (2.5m) or "Distant" (∞).
• Open the lens barrier.
• Half-press the shutter release button while pressing the arrow pad as
described below.
• Full press the shutter release button.
Using the Flash
To use the flash feature, push up the flash housing.
Switching Between Flash Modes
Each time you press the flash mode switching button, the flash mode
settings are displayed in order.
Flash mode
Auto-flash
d
Red-eye reduction
d
Fill-in flash
d
Slow sync
d
Red-eye reduction + Slow
sync
Automatically fires in lowlight and backlit
conditions.
(no Mark)
Significantly reduces the red-eye phenomenon
(i.e. when the flash causes a subject's eyes to
appear red in the picture).
Fires regardless of available light.
Taking photographs of night views.
SLOW
Taking photographs of people at night.
SLOW
Function/purpose:
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