Chuck,
I tried it with my E-510. From the sounds and the LCD display, it appears
that the mirror does drop, then returns to Live View after the image is
displayed on the LCD.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 7:36 AM
Subject: [OM] Live view operation, was: E-thingy body recommendation
> Can someone with an E-420 or later body with live view clarify its
> operation when using manual exposure and manual focus? I see no reason
> for the mirror to drop for the exposure. But does it? The E-420 manual
> makes no mention at all of using manual exposure in live view mode.
> Even the E-3 and E-30 manuals seem to be no more informative.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>>
>> I know the E-330 is the first body to offer live view but is the E-420
>> the first body to offer full time live view? By that I mean that the
>> camera can be used for composition, focusing and shooting with the
>> mirror up all the time as in a P&S camera. No need to flip the mirror
>> up and down for focusing vs. shooting as in the E-330?
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