Olympus E-M1 MARK II User manual

UnlockingOlympusBasiccamerasetupforE‐M1mkII

Fromfullreset/factorysettings

SetModedialoncameratoptoP/A/S/orMtostart.

1.SetupMenu

1.Setdateandtime

2.Setrecviewtooff(tonotauto‐playbackpicturesaftercapture...Ijustpresstheplay

buttononthereartoseethepictures)

2.CameraShootingMenu2

1.Anti‐shockSilent:Antishock0secSelectit,andhitOK(evenifitisalreadyselected)

3.SCPFrommainshootingview‐pressOKbuttononcamerabacktoseetheSuperControl

PanelOptionsarelistedfromcolumntopdown...ifIdontlistit,Ihaventchangedit)

1.ISOAuto

2.S‐IS1(unlessonatripod...thenOFFforthestabilizer)

3.WBAuto

4.Shutter‐SingleAnti‐shock

5.QualitytoRAW

6.FocusmodetoS‐AF+MF

7.FacialRecognitionoff

4.CustomMenuJ2

1.AutoPoweroff5min

2.BacklitLCD8sec

5.CustomMenuJ1

1.Touchscreenoff(Idontlikeusingatouchscreenpersonally)

6.CustomMenuI

1.EVFStyle‐Style2

7.CustomMenuG

1.KeepWarmColor:OFF

2.ShadingComp:ON

3.PixelSet:(IfyouareJPGshooter)IsetthefirstonetoL‐SF,andthesecondtoM‐SF

8.CustomMenuE1

1.NoiseFilter:OFF

2.ISOAUto‐PAS

9.CustomMenuD2

1.FrameRate:HIGH

2.LiveViewBoost:ManualShooting:OFF

10.CustomMenuC1

1.RlsPriorityS:ON(letsyoushootevenwhenautofocushasnotachievedfocus)

Thatsitforbasics.

AndFYI...Focuspointsaremovedbyusingthearrowkeysonthecameraback.Andthefront

bodybuttonsnexttothelensaredefaultedtocustomWhitebalance,andtoDOFpreview.

Optional:

RearButtonFocus

1.CustomMenuA1:AEL/AFL:S‐AF:Mode3

Magnifyviewwhenmanualfocusing

1.CustommenuA3:MFAssist:MagnifyOn

SwapcontroldialsforApertureonrearandshutter/compensationonfront

1.CustomMenuB:DialFunction:ChangetopboxestoFnoandShutterinManual,or

Fnoand+/‐inAandSmodes

IfYouwantHighlightandshadowoverlaysonyourliveviewscreen

CustomMenuD1

1.InfoSettings:LV‐Info:Custom2:checkHighlightandshadows

2.ScrollthroughtheliveviewinfoviewsbyhittingtheINFObuttononthecamera

rearwheninshootingview

TurnFunctionLeverOff

CustomMenuB:FnLeverSettings:Off(youcansetthistooffifyouusemycustom

buttonsetupbelowforWB/ISO,otherwiseifyouleavetheFnLeverON...thedefault

istoadjustWBandISOfromthedialswhentheleverisinposition2.Itisslowerthis

waythanusingacustombuttoninmyopinion.)

CustomButtons

Ihaveminesettothefollowing.Youcanfollowthistoturnthemofforsetthemasyouplease

tootheroptions.

1.CustomMenuB:ButtonFunction

1.Fn1:AEL

2.Fn2:ISO/WB

3.Recordbutton:AEL(Ilikeusingthisasasecondfocusbuttonforeasier

groundlevelshooting)

4.AELButton:Magnify(ImaketheAELbuttonmagnifybecauseIamaleft

eyeshooterandmynosegetsinthewayoffocusing!SinceIuserearbutton

focus. WemadefocustheAELbuttonafewstepsabove.That'swhyIassign

Fn1toAEL.Iusethatasmymainfocusingbutton.Itsmuchfurtherawayfrom

mynose!)

5.L‐Fn:HDR(IlikequickaccesstoHDR.Thisjustturnsitonoroff.Itwill

defaulttowhateversettingyouusedlast.Sothefirsttimeyouturnitonwith

thelensbutton,hittheHDRbuttononthetopleftofthebodyandselect

whichHDRmodeyouprefer.ThentheLensbuttonwillturnitonoroffto

thatsetting.

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