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Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV — Settings for Bokeh Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for bokeh photography with the Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 100–400 |
| Aperture | f/1.4 – f/2.8 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/125s – 1/500s |
| White Balance | Auto / Daylight |
| Focus Mode | Single AF, Eye Detection |
Tips for Your Camera
- Your Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV has a 2x crop sensor. For stronger background blur, use your longest focal length and move closer to your subject.
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The electronic viewfinder (EVF) of the OM-D E-M10 IV allows you to see a live histogram, helping you ensure your exposure is just right before taking the shot. This feature is useful in all shooting scenarios.
- Assign frequently used functions to the customizable Fn buttons on the OM-D E-M10 IV for quick access. This can significantly speed up your workflow, allowing you to focus more on composition and timing.
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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