Step 2 Frame a Picture

Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

1Ready the camera.

Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF- assist illuminator, and microphone.

When shooting in “tall” (portrait) orientation, hold the camera so that the flash is up.

2Frame the picture.

Position the main subject near the center of the monitor.

Using the Electronic Viewfinder

Use the electronic viewfinder to frame pictures when bright light makes it difficult to see the display in the monitor. Press xto switch to the electronic viewfinder (A8).

Using the Zoom

Use the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom.

Press g(i) to zoom in so that the subject fills a

Zoom out Zoom in

 

larger area of the frame, or f(h) to zoom out,

 

increasing the area visible in the frame.

 

When the zoom buttons are pressed, the zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the monitor display.

Optical Digital zoom zoom

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Olympia P60 manual Frame a Picture, Using the Electronic Viewfinder, Using the Zoom, Ready the camera, Frame the picture