Olympus 10 Taking Pictures, Can/cannot, Lamp Status, Bad position, Good position, Recorder Status (Shutter button)

Holding the Camera (Recorder)

Hold the recorder securely with both hands and keep your elbows close to your body.

Make sure you don’t block the lens with your finger or the camera strap.

Pictures Taking

Good positionBad position

Shooting Lamp System

When the shooting lamp on the side of the finder is on or flashes in orange or green, that indicates the recorder is in one of the following states:

Lamp Status	Recorder Status (Shutter button)	Can/cannot
Lit in orange	Adjusting exposure (Half-Press)*	You cannot take a picture.
		Take a picture when the shooting lamp
		is lit in green. If the lamp doesn't
		change to green, it's too bright or too
		dark to shoot. If the lamp is lit in orange
		for 6 seconds or longer, change the
		brightness before take a picture.
Lit in green	Appropriate exposure (Half-Press)	You can take a picture.
Flashing in	Wrong exposure (Full-Press)	You cannot take a picture.
orange	Maximum number of files recorded (Half-Press)
	Insufficient memory remaining (Half-Press)
Flashing in	Photography completed (Full-Press)	You can take another picture.
green

*Adjusting time varies according to brightness.