Olympus C-40 ZOOM manual  Focus lock,  How to shoot using the monitor

SHOOTING BASICS (Cont.)

 To zoom in on a subject, press the zoom

Zoom lever

lever towards T. To shoot a wider picture, press the zoom lever towards W.

 Telephoto/Wide-angle shooting is possible at up to 2.8x magnification (optical zoom limit). By combining the digital zoom with the 2.8x optical zoom, zoom magnification up to 7x (equivalent to 35 mm–245 mm on a 35 mm camera) is possible.

How to shoot using the monitor

TPress the (monitor) button and then follow steps 3 and 4 in “Taking still pictures”.

Focus lock

If the subject of your composition is not within the AF target mark and focusing is not possible, try the following:

1 Position the AF target mark over the subject. Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus.

2 Compose your picture (point the camera towards the subject) while keeping the shutter button pressed halfway.

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