The Back Button Focus feature allows you to separate the firing and focusing functions onto two separate buttons, and with the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II you can assign these functions to whichever buttons you choose.

Jan 11, 2017 · When switching between half press and back button, back button will not show a focusing rectangle because it is MF. To get a focusing rectangle assign a button to Magnify, I …

Olympus Ambassador Gavin Hoey shows you how to set up Back Button Focusing on the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II. The Back Button Focus feature allows you to separate the firing and focusing...

May 3, 2021 · on the EM1 mark iii the camera comes programmed for back button focusing using the lever in the down position (front button focusing when the lever is in the up position).

Jan 8, 2018 · On most cameras this means a button on the rear of the camera near the thumb position. This allows you to focus with your thumb and fire the camera with your finger on the shutter. Once you have tried this, it might become your favorite way to work. A lot of people shoot like this. I personally go back and fourth depending on my subject matter.

Back Button Focus |Bird Photography Vlog | Benefits of using back button focus and how to set up the back button focus on the Olympus OM-D EM1ii. In this video, I photograph small birds...

Dec 22, 2016 · Setting up your OM-D so you can quickly switch in and out of back button focusing isn’t always so simple. Move the lever on the back of the camera to the position you want to use for back-button focus. Under the Custom Menu (gear), tab A (AF/MF), item AEL/AFL, set S-AF, C-AF, and/or M to mode3.

Jun 5, 2014 · On the E-M1 you can select S-AF or C-AF. You can select back button or shutter button focus separately for each. You can have a button to switch to MF, to magnify the image when you use MF, and/or turn on blinkies as a focusing aid.

Sep 7, 2014 · I'd like to set up my Oly EM1 with back button focus. Ideally I want focus lock on one button (AEL/AFL) and exposure lock on another (Fn2) I can assign back button focus to the AEL/AFL ( or any other button) quite easily but the problem is I …

Get a step by step instruction on how to simplify this by setting up the back button focus for different shooting modes. ...more. This tutorial approaches the challenges of focusing and shooting...