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Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV — Settings for Street Photography Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for street photography 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 | 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 OM-D E-M10 IV and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- Utilize the tilting touchscreen of the OM-D E-M10 IV to compose shots from creative angles without straining your neck. This is perfect for street photography when shooting from the hip or capturing overhead scenes.
- 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.
- Activate the Silent Shutter mode on the OM-D E-M10 IV for discreet shooting situations. This feature is perfect for capturing candid moments in street photography or quiet environments.
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