Hints for use

This guide introduces functions that help you maximize the performance of the E-M1MarkIII.
For details of each function, also read the Instruction Manual.

Still Photography

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Functions that apply to autofocus

To continuously autofocus on a moving subject

（Starry Sky AF）

To focus on stars using autofocus

To select the autofocus area

To focus manually even during autofocus operation

To use thumb-operated autofocus

To stop scanning operation in autofocus mode

C-AF Sensitivity

To select the autofocus sensitivity

C-AF Center Start

To start C-AF from the center AF area

C-AF Center Priority

To autofocus with priority on the central target in the AF group

AF area pointer

To display the autofocus target when in focus

（Custom）Target Mode Settings

To customize the AF target size and movement

To set the autofocus distance range

To focus on a person's face or eyes

Functions that apply to Sequential Shooting

Sequential Shooting Low,High

To take sequential photos

To reliably capture the intended moment

Silent Shooting

To use shutter speeds faster than 1/8000 s

Anti Flicker Shooting

To reduce uneven brightness between frames due to flickering light

To make the viewfinder easier to view when tracking a moving object

Functions that support your artistic intent

To shoot higher resolution photos

Live Composite Photography

To shoot with lighten blending

Live Bulb/Live Time

To perform bulb photography while viewing the change in the image

To take photos with a greater depth of field

Multiple Exposure

To shoot and overlay multiple pictures

To perform keystone compensation or exaggerate the effects of perspective

Live ND Shooting

To slow the shutter speed in bright light

To reduce banding in photos taken under LED lighting

Optical Viewfinder Simulation

To increase the dynamic range of the viewfinder display

Fisheye Compensation

To shoot with a wide-angle using a fisheye lens

Functions that enhance ease of use

Button Function

To assign roles to buttons

To make autofocus settings by pressing the multi selector

Fn Lever Function

To switch multiple autofocus settings with a single action

Home Position （

To recall previously-saved autofocus settings simply by pressing a button

EVF Auto Switch

To automatically switch between monitor and viewfinder displays

To create a personalized menu

To shoot while using a mobile battery

To edit RAW pictures stored on the camera using a computer

To switch to playback mode immediately after shooting