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Re: [OM] E-510 Question

Subject: Re: [OM] E-510 Question
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 17:10:18 +0100
Jim

I have an E-420, but I suspect that the viewfinder information is  
similar.

The red dot in the centre is the "AF targets".  One of them lights to  
show which part of the picture is being focused; successful AF is  
indicated by the green dot in the information area.

Chris


On 4 Aug 2009, at 16:29, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Piers,
>
> I may be mistaken, and Oly manuals are a pain to search, but I  
> believe that
> autofocus, or really focus confirmation, is comfirmed by a green dot  
> in the
> right margin of the finder. I am using Leica lenses with an adapter,  
> and
> this particular adapter is not equipped with a chip and contacts to  
> enable
> focus confirmation. Yes, my lenses do have red dots.

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