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Olympus E-M1 III — Settings for Street Photography Photography

Here are the recommended camera settings for street photography photography with the Olympus E-M1 III. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.

Recommended Settings

SettingValue
ISO
Auto (max 3200)
Aperture
f/5.6 – f/8
Shutter Speed
1/250s – 1/500s
White Balance
Auto
Focus Mode
Continuous AF (AF-C)

These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Olympus E-M1 III and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.

Camera-Specific Tips

  • Customize the Fn1 and Fn2 buttons on the Olympus E-M1 III for quick access to your most-used settings. This can speed up your workflow and keep you focused on capturing the moment.
  • Activate the Pro Capture mode on the E-M1 III to start capturing images before you fully press the shutter button. This ensures you never miss the perfect moment, especially in fast-paced environments.

Get Camera-Specific Guidance

These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.

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