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Re: [OM] E-510 Question

Subject: Re: [OM] E-510 Question
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 22:01:01 -0400
I would consider continuous auto focus an unusual selection.  Sure 
that's what you want?

Chuck Norcutt

Jim Nichols wrote:
> As an update on my own question, I will recount what I have learned:
> 1. A short time ago I discovered that my autofocus system was set to Manual, 
> rather than C-AF.
> 2. I received feedback from Olympus Support pointing out that there is no 
> red dot when Manual is selected.
> 3. I reset the system to C-AF and all appears normal.
> 4. I can only assume that something that I did while using Live View 
> yesterday caused the system to change to       Manual. I previously learned 
> that C-AF will not work in Live View.
> 
> Thanks for all of the comments.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:28 AM
> Subject: [OM] E-510 Question
> 
> 
>> I have been using my E-510 for 15 months, so I must assume that warranty 
>> support has expired.  Yesterday, I noticed that the "red dot" in the center 
>> of the viewfinder, which normally indicates the status of the autoexposure 
>> system, no longer lights up.  In "A" mode, I can see the shutter speed 
>> change with changes in light, and a few test images appear to be normal.
>>
>> What, exactly, have I lost with the disappearance of this red dot?
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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