Olympus E410 EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English)
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Basic guide Mastering the E-410 Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides Shooting functions Playback functions Customizing the settings/functions of your camera Printing Using the OLYMPUS Master software Getting to know your camera better Information Interchangeable - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 2
diopter 7 Preparing the battery 3 Setting the date/time 8 Attaching a lens to the camera 5 Shooting 10 Loading the card 6 Playback/Erasing 12 Power on 7 Mastering the E-410 P. 13 Read chapter 1 to master the basic camera operation before proceeding to use the various functions available - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 3
other eyelet in the same way. 1 2 3 Preparing the battery 1 Charging the battery Charging indicator Red light: Charging in progress Green light: Charging completed (Charging time: Approx. 210 minutes) Lithium ion battery (BLS-1) 3 1 Lithium ion charger (BCS-1) AC cable 2 AC wall outlet EN 3 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 4
Basic guide 2 Loading the battery Battery compartment lock Battery compartment cover 2 Direction indicating mark 1 3 • Close the battery compartment cover until a click is heard. Unloading the battery Press the battery lock to unlock and remove the battery. Battery lock • It is recommended to set - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 5
guide Attaching a lens to the camera 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens 2 1 Rear cap 2 1 Body cap 2 Attaching a lens to the camera Lens attachment mark (Red) • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment mark (red) on the lens - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 6
Basic guide Loading the card Open the card cover and insert the card CompactFlash/Microdrive Insert the card's contact area into the slot as far as it can go. W Mark xD-Picture Card Insert the card until it is locked into place. Card cover Card access lamp CF card slot xD-Picture Card slot - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 7
function is automatically activated when the camera is turned on. Ultrasonic vibrations are used to remove dust and dirt from the image pickup device's filter surface. The SSWF (Super Sonic Wave Filter) indicator blinks while dust reduction is working. Adjusting the viewfinder's diopter Adjust the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 8
Basic guide Setting the date/time Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the images. The file name is also included with the date and time information. Be sure to set the correct date and time before using the camera. 1 Press the MENU button MENU 2 Use ac to select [Z], - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 9
Basic guide 6 Use ac to select the date format a Y/M/D c 7 Press the i button i 8 Press the MENU button to exit EN 9 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 10
Basic guide Shooting 1 Holding the camera Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and the flash. Horizontal grip Vertical grip 2 Place the AF frame on the subject while viewing through the viewfinder 3 Adjust the focus Halfway down Press the shutter button gently (halfway). AF - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 11
an enlarged display on the LCD monitor. g "Live view" (P. 22) 1 Press the u (live view) button • The subject is displayed on the LCD monitor. u button 2 Press the shutter button all the way down • The picture is taken with the focus adjusted. When the camera stops operating If no operations are - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 12
frame Arrow pad Close-up playback Each time you rotate the control dial towards U, the image is enlarged in steps of 2× - 14×. Control dial Erasing images Playback the image you want to erase and press the S (erase) button. Use ac to select [YES] and press the i button to erase. S button 12 EN - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 13
in this manual 21 Live view...22 Switching the information display 22 Enlarged display operation 23 Ruled lines display 23 2 Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides 24 Describes the shooting methods suitable for individual situation. Basic function guides...24 Focus: Operating the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 14
white balance 57 Picture mode ...58 Gradation...59 Noise reduction ...59 Noise filter k Setting the noise filter level 60 Color space ...60 Anti-shock...60 4 Playback functions 61 Describes the functions used when playing back images that have been taken. Single-frame/Close-up playback 61 Index - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 15
Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software 84 What is OLYMPUS Master 84 Connecting the camera to a computer 85 Start up the OLYMPUS Master software 86 Displaying camera images on a computer 86 Downloading and saving images 86 Disconnecting the camera from your computer 87 Viewing still images - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 16
the card 100 Battery and charger ...101 Using your charger abroad 101 Menu directory...102 Functions that can be set by shooting mode 105 List of record modes ...107 Names of parts ...108 Camera ...108 Viewfinder indications 110 Control panel screen 111 LCD monitor indications (during live view - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 17
you to shoot using an optimum aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets. The built-in flash pops up automatically in low-light conditions. Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person. l LANDSCAPE Suitable for shooting landscapes and other outdoor scenes. & MACRO Suitable for - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 18
camera. • Setting while looking at the control panel screen (See below) • Setting using direct buttons (gP. 19) 1 • Setting on the menu (gP. 20) Setting functions using the control panel screen Mastering the E-410 and change the setting when using live view. INFO button Control dial Power - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 19
10 2 9 8 9 10 11 1 4 5 3,6,7,8 Detailed Mastering the E-410 No. Items 1 ISO WB 2 White balance compensation 3 Metering mode 4 Card 5 Record mode 6 AF frame 7 Focus mode 8 Sequential shooting/Self-timer/ Remote control Flash mode 9 Flash intensity control 10 Picture mode Color - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 20
Turns live view on or off P. 43 P. 53 P. 22 4 # Flash button Pops up the flash and sets flash mode P. 39 Mastering the E-410 Setting on the menu 1 Press the MENU button. • The menu is displayed on the LCD monitor. CUSTOM RESET SETTING MENU button p Arrow pad i button Operation guide is - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 21
Sets functions that allow you to use the camera efficiently. 3 Press i repeatedly until the menu disappears. • The normal shooting screen is restored. • For the menu lists, see "Menu directory" (g P. 102). Descriptions in this manual The operating instructions of the control panel screen, direct - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 22
Live view It is possible to use the LCD monitor as a viewfinder and check the subject's composition, or shoot while viewing an enlarged display on the LCD monitor. 1 Press the u button. Control dial • The subject is displayed on the LCD monitor. 1 AFL button Mastering the E-410 INFO button u - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 23
the live view function is used over a long period, the temperature of the image pickup device rises causing images with high ISO sensitivity to appear noisy and unevenly colored. Either lower the ISO sensitivity or turn off the camera for some time. • Replacing the lens will cause live view to stop - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 24
shaking when using live view to take pictures while viewing the subject on the monitor. In addition, it may be necessary to use a tripod to prevent camera shake even when you feel there is sufficient lighting. g "Holding the camera" (P. 10) Besides out of focus and camera shake problems, the motion - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 25
Shade of tree Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides A guide to functions for different subjects This section describes the To take a picture that focuses on a certain point among a wider range of the image such as bringing out the depth of a forest, use A (Aperture priority shooting) - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 26
guides Using white balance The color of water is different depending on whether it is a lake surrounded by forests or a tropical sea. To capture the subtle difference in color, try changing the white balance setting. It may be difficult to use capture the image. Using white balance camera settings - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 27
Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides Changing shooting mode 2 The method focus. You can use the preview function to confirm the changes in the depth of field when the aperture is changed. Using live view When using a conventional single-lens reflex camera with interchangeable lens - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 28
or -1.5. Check the aperture and exposure compensation in the [REC VIEW] image and change it if necessary. Noise may occur easily when shooting at slow shutter speeds. Set [NOISE REDUCT.] to [ON] to reduce the occurrence of noise. Using manual focus For cases when the subject is dark and you cannot - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 29
Use ac to select the scene mode. 1 PORTRAIT For taking a portrait-style • The sample image followed by a description of the selected shot. mode is displayed. 3 Press the i button. • The camera * ( @ s g I H Mode 11 MACRO 12 NATURE MACRO 13 CANDLE 14 SUNSET 15 FIREWORKS 16 DOCUMENTS 17 PANORAMA - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 30
speeds in the P mode In the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed are The program line diagram varies with the type of lens mounted. When using the 14 - 42 mm f3.5 - 5.6 zoom lens (focal length: 14 mm) Program shift Program when you are using a flash. 30 EN - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 31
close the aperture (increase the aperture value), the camera will focus within a longer range. Use this mode when you wish to add changes to a high speed, set the ISO sensitivity to a lower value or use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting the amount of light). g "ISO k Setting the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 32
type and focal length of the lens. TIPS The picture looks blurred: J The possibility of camera shake spoiling your picture increases greatly during macro or ultra- telephoto shooting. Raise the shutter speed or use a monopod or tripod to stabilize the camera. The aperture value indication does not - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 33
Manual shooting Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. You can check how much it differs from the appropriate exposure by using • The range of aperture values available varies with the lens type. • The shutter speed can be set to 1/ camera. Underexposure Overexposure 2007.08.16 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 34
b button on the menu beforehand. g "7 FUNCTION" (P. 73) Press the b button to use the preview function. • When [7 FUNCTION] is assigned to [LIVE PREVIEW], pressing the b button automatically switches the camera to live b button view for a preview of the picture on the monitor. Shooting functions - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 35
focus cannot be obtained (Focus lock) The camera's auto focus may not be able to focus on the subject in situations such as when the subject is not in the center of the frame. If this happens, the easiest solution is to use focus card access lamp blinks while the picture is being stored on the card - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 36
, then use the AE bracketing feature. AE bracketing is applied to the exposure value you have compensated. x Notes • During sequential shooting, if the battery check blinks due to low battery, the camera stops shooting and starts saving the pictures you have taken on the card. The camera may not - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 37
both the background and the subject. Since the shutter speed is slow, be sure to stabilize the camera by using a tripod so as not to cause the picture to be blurred. 1st curtain Usually, the flash fires right after the shutter fully opens. This is called 1st curtain. Unless you change it, this - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 38
amount of light. To shoot with manual flash, set the f value on the lens based on the distance to the subject. Ratio of amount of light FULL (1/1) 1/4 1/16 1/64 GN: Guide number (Equivalent to ISO 100) 12 6 3 1.5 Calculate the f value on the lens using the following formula. 38 EN Aperture - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 39
automatically in dark/backlit *1 conditions 1/30 sec. 1/180 sec. l #SLOW2 Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) 2nd curtain /*2 j #FULL #1/4 Manual flash (FULL) Manual flash (1/4) #1/16 #1/64 Manual flash (1/16) Manual flash (1/64) 1st curtain Always fires 60 sec. 1/180 sec. # Fill-in - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 40
same time until the w screen appears. Use the control dial to set. x Notes • This does not work when the flash control mode on the electronic flash is set to MANUAL. • If light emission is adjusted on the electronic flash, it will be combined with the camera's light emission setting. • The amount of - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 41
GN20 (35 mm*) TTL-AUTO, MANUAL GN11 GN22 3 * The focal length of the lens that can be covered (Calculated based on 35 mm film camera) x Notes • The FL-40 optional flash cannot be used. Shooting functions k Various shooting functions Using the external electronic flash Be sure to attach the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 42
in the manual mode. 3) Use a flash with an illumination angle that matches the focal length of the lens. The focal length of the lens for 35 mm film is approximately twice as long as the focal length of the lenses designed for this camera. 4) Do not use a flash unit or other accessory TTL flash that - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 43
starts saving the pictures you have taken on the card. The camera may not save all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains. Using the self-timer This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. You can set the camera to release the shutter after either 12 or 2 seconds - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 44
camera; this could result in the subject being out of focus since focusing is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. 3 Eyepiece cover using the optional remote control. Mount the camera securely on a tripod, point the remote control at the remote control receiver on the camera and - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 45
shooting) etc. To use the shutter button on the camera in the remote control shooting mode: J The shutter button on the camera still works even in the remote control shooting mode. x Notes • The shutter will not be released if the subject is not in focus. • - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 46
Panorama shooting You can enjoy panorama shooting easily using the OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card. Using OLYMPUS Master (provided CD-ROM) to join a few images shot where the subject's edges overlap, you can create a single panorama composite image. Panorama shooting is possible up to a maximum of - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 47
i Menu MENU[X]P Left AF frame 3 Right AF frame MENU button i button Focus mode The following three focus modes are available with this camera. You can take pictures by combining S-AF or C-AF mode with MF mode. g "Simultaneous use of S-AF mode and MF mode (S-AF+MF)" (P. 49), "Simultaneous - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 48
. Adjust the focus using the focus ring. Shutter button 3 Near Shooting functions k Focusing functions ) Focus ring Focus aid When you focus the lens on a subject manually (by turning the focus ring), the AF confirmation mark lights. When P is selected, the camera performs focusing in the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 49
. TIPS Another way to adjust focus manually in C-AF mode: J You can flash can function as an AF illuminator. This helps with focusing in low-light conditions in the AF mode. To use this function, raise the flash. MENU[Y][AF ILLUMINAT.] AELMetering FUNCTION AF ILLUMINAT. OFF LIVE VIEW - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 50
data that has not undergone changes in white balance, sharpness, contrast or color. To display as an image on the computer, use OLYMPUS Master. RAW data cannot be displayed on a different camera or by using common software, and it cannot be selected for print reservation. It is possible to edit - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 51
and compression rate You can change the number of pixels and compression rate of [SQ]. This setting is reflected in the [D] setting. Menu MENU[Y][SQ] 1) Use p to set the number of pixels. [3200 × 2400]/[2560 × 1920]/[1600 × 1200]/ [1280 × 960]/[1024 × 768]/[640 × 480 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 52
METERING] e Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 49 separate areas of the image. This mode is recommended for general use. Setting the AF synchronized function to [ESP+AF] operates the metering area with the frame in focused in AF - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 53
image brightness In some situations, you may get better results if you manually compensate (adjust) the exposure value set automatically by the camera down the F (exposure +2.0EV 3 Control dial compensation) button, use the control dial to set the compensation value. Adjust toward - Adjust - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 54
(auto focus) and AE button cancels AE lock. 3 • Using the custom menu, you can image and color AE lock Viewfinder ISO k Setting the desired sensitivity to light The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera digital camera, white color can be adjusted to reproduce more natural white with a digital - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 55
white balance This function enables the camera to automatically detect white in images and adjust the color balance accordingly. Use this mode for general use. Preset white balance Seven different color temperatures are programmed on this camera covering a variety of indoor and outdoor lighting - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 56
for most light conditions (when there is a white portion framed in the viewfinder). Use this mode for general use. Shooting functions k Exposure, image and color 5 5300K 2 7500K 3 6000K 1 3000K w 4000K x 4500K y 6600K For shooting outdoors on a clear day, or to capture the reds in a sunset or - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 57
. Shooting functions k Exposure, image and color Adjusting all WB mode settings at once: J Refer to "Compensating all WB" (P. 73). Setting the one-touch white balance This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than preset WB can provide. Point the camera at a sheet of - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 58
as follows. [CONTRAST] : Distinction between light and dark [SHARPNESS] : Sharpness of the image [SATURATION] : Vividness of the color [B&W FILTER] : Creates a black and white image. The filter color is brightened and the complementary color is darkened. [N: NEUTRAL] : Creates a normal black - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 59
work when set to [HIGH KEY] or [LOW KEY]. Noise reduction This function reduces the noise that is generated during long exposures. When shooting night scenes, shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to appear in images. When the shutter speed is slow, noise reduction is activated and the camera - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 60
k Exposure, image and color Noise filter k Setting the noise filter level You can select the noise processing level. Use [STANDARD] for general use. [HIGH] is recommended during high sensitivity shooting. MENU[W][NOISE FILTER] [OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH] x Notes • When [NOISE FILTER] is set - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 61
LCD monitor turns off after more than 1 minute if no operations are performed. The camera will turn off automatically if there is no operation after 4 hours. Turn on the camera again. 2 Use p to select images you want to view. You can also turn the control dial to switch to U for close-up playback - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 62
) Calendar display With the calendar, you can display images recorded on the card by date. If more than one image was taken on a single date, the image shot first on that date is displayed. Use p to select a date and press the i button to play back images for the selected date in one frame. 62 EN - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 63
information is displayed. • This setting is stored and will be shown the next time the information display is called up. Only image Information 1 INFO button Information 2 Playback functions Displays the frame number, print reservation, protect, record mode and file number 4 Displays the frame - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 64
and display them vertically on the monitor during single- frame playback. This is useful when taking pictures with the camera held vertically. The images will automatically be displayed in the correct direction even if the camera is rotated. MENU[q][y] [OFF]/[ON] F button • When set to [ON - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 65
TV Use the video cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV. 1 Turn the camera and TV off, and connect the video cable as illustrated. 2 Turn on the TV and set it to the video input mode. For details on switching to the video input mode, refer to the TV's manual - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 66
function lets you copy images to and from the xD-Picture Card and CompactFlash or Microdrive. This menu can be selected if both cards are inserted. The selected card is the copying source. g [CF/xD] (P. 101) Copying all the frames 1 MENU[q][COPY ALL] 2 Press d. 3 Use ac to select [YES]. 4 Press - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 67
frame copy 1 Select the desired frame and press the COPY/< (copy) button. 2 Use ac to select [YES], then press i. Protecting images k Preventing accidental erasure Protect images you do not want to erase. Protected images cannot be erased by the singleframe or all-frame erase function. Single-frame - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 68
at one time. 1 MENU[q][RESET PROTECT] 2 Use ac to select [YES], then press i. x Notes • Formatting the card erases all images even if they have been protected. (gP. 100) • Protected images cannot be rotated. 4 Erasing images Lets you erase recorded images. You can select single-frame erase, which - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 69
Playback functions All-frame erase 1 MENU[W][CARD SETUP] 2 Use ac to select [ALL ERASE], then press i. 3 Use ac to select [YES], then press i. • All frames will be erased. 4 Erasing selected frames This function lets you erase selected images at one time during single-frame playback or index - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 70
You can reset the camera to [RESET1] or [RESET2] setting or restore the factory default settings. [RESET]: Resets to the factory default settings. [RESET1]/[RESET2]: Resets to the registered settings. 1 Select either [RESET]/[RESET1]/[RESET2] and press the i button. 2 Use ac to select [YES], then - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 71
the settings/functions of your camera AUTO POP UP ON 3 AEL/AFL mode1*2 3 AEL/AFL MEMO OFF 3 AELMetering Synchronized with metering mode. 3 7 FUNCTION OFF 3 AF ILLUMINAT. ON 3 LIVE VIEW BOOST OFF 3 FRAME ASSIST OFF 3 X 2007.01.01 00:00 k CF/xD CF k FILE NAME AUTO - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 72
operations instead of using the shutter button. You can use the button in the following ways. • When you want to focus on a subject and then change the composition of the photo. • When you want to set the exposure by metering an area different from where the camera is focused. Select the function - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 73
RESET] 1) Use ac to select [YES]. 5 Auto pop up Customizing the settings/functions of your camera The built-in flash pops up card. This is useful when you want to see how a picture turned out without saving it. [PREVIEW]/[LIVE PREVIEW] (electronic) While holding down the b button, you can use - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 74
Customizing the settings/functions of your camera Live view boost During live view shooting, you can brighten the monitor for easier confirmation on the subject. MENU[Y][LIVE VIEW BOOST] [OFF] The subject is displayed on the monitor with the brightness level that is adjusted according to the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 75
the brightness of the monitor for optimal viewing. MENU[Z][s] Use bd to adjust the brightness. 5 Sleep timer After a specified period of time elapses with no operations being performed, the camera enters the sleep mode (stand-by) to save battery power. After the control panel is displayed - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 76
the camera to a computer" (g P. 85). MENU[Z][USB MODE] [AUTO] The selection screen for the USB connection will be displayed every time you connect the cable to a computer or printer. [STORAGE] Allows you to transfer images to a computer. Also, select to use the OLYMPUS Master software via - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 77
WATER MACRO) and [I] (UNDER WATER WIDE). Use an optional underwater protector for underwater shooting. MENU[Y][JU/HI] [DIALJU]/[DIALHI] Firmware Your product's firmware version will be displayed. When you make inquiries about your camera or accessories or when you want to download software, you - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 78
printed directly from a dedicated printer without using a PC. For more details, refer to the printer's manual. A PC card adapter may also be necessary. x Notes • DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera. Make changes using the original device. Moreover, setting new - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 79
the i button. All-frame reservation Applies print reservation to all the pictures stored in the card. The number of prints is fixed at 1. 1 MENU[q][ - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 80
the printer's manual. • For details on printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to the printer's manual. x Notes • Use a fully charged battery for printing. • Images recorded in RAW data cannot be printed. • The camera will not enter sleep mode while it is connected to the USB cable. 80 EN - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 81
to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to the printer's manual. USB cable Multi-connector 2 Turn on the camera. • The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. 3 Use p to select [EASY PRINT] or [CUSTOM PRINT]. If you select [EASY PRINT] STORAGE 6 Printing - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 82
. Prints all the pictures stored in the card and makes one print for each picture. Prints multiple copies of one image in separate frames on a single sheet. Printing [SIZE] [BORDERLESS] Sets the paper size that the printer supports. Selects whether the picture is printed on the entire page or - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 83
want to apply reservation to other pictures after applying [SINGLE PRINT], use bd to select them. [MORE]( ) Sets the number of prints printing data, select [PRINT], then press the i. [PRINT] [CANCEL] Transfers images you print to the printer. Resets the settings. All print reservation data will - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 84
(gP. 86) Disconnecting the camera from your computer (gP. 87) Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software 7 What is OLYMPUS Master? OLYMPUS Master is an image management program with viewing and editing features for pictures taken with your digital camera. Once installed on your computer - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 85
, refer to your computer's manual. Multi-connector Smaller terminal Look for this mark. USB port Terminal USB cable Using the OLYMPUS Master software 2 Set the camera's power switch to ON. • The selection screen for the USB connection is 7 displayed. 3 Press ac to select [STORAGE]. Press - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 86
screen and user registration screen are displayed before the browse window. Follow the on-screen instructions. To exit OLYMPUS Master 1 Click "Exit" on any window. • OLYMPUS Master is exited. Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images 1 Click "Transfer Images" on the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 87
such case, make sure that no image data is being downloaded from the camera, and that there are no applications open that were accessing the camera image files. Close any such applications and click "Unplug or Eject Hardware" again and then remove the cable. Using the OLYMPUS Master software EN 87 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 88
that you want to view. • OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the picture is enlarged. • Click "Back" to return to the browse window. Thumbnail Using the OLYMPUS Master software To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 Make - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 89
10 After the download procedure the camera display will show "OK". You can remove the cables and turn power off. After restarting the camera you will be able to choose the new language from [W]. Transferring images to your computer without using OLYMPUS Master Your camera supports the USB Mass - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 90
is blinking, it indicates that the camera is 8 unable to focus using AF. Press the shutter button again. Noise reduction is activated • When shooting night scenes, shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to appear in images. The camera activates the noise-reduction process after shooting - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 91
• When using macro lens to close up on the subject, it is difficult to focus with AF when the enlargement ratio of the subject is bigger. Set to manual focus (MF), rotate the focus ring and focus manually. g "MF (manual focus)" (P. 48) Taking pictures in low light conditions • The built-in flash can - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 92
camera and take pictures in low light situations with the flash off. Increase the [ISO] setting • Increase the value of the [ISO] setting. The image may the picture. Use a lens hood to shade the lens from the light source. If a lens hood does not have effect, use your hand to shade the lens from the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 93
pictures can deplete the battery power. • Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway • Repeatedly playing back the captured images over a long period of time • Using the live view function over a long period To save battery power, turn off the camera whenever it is not in use. EN 93 Getting to - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 94
(P. 70) Confirming the exposure when it is difficult to view the monitor outdoors Getting to know your camera better The monitor may be difficult to view and the exposure difficult to confirm when shooting outdoors. During live view, press the INFO button repeatedly to display the histogram. The - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 95
the settings on your computer, refer to the computer's manual. To view recorded images in RAW • Install the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. You can use the RAW development function in OLYMPUS Master to set the image to the setting during shooting and change detailed settings of - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 96
on the card. The card contains no pictures. Record pictures and play back. No indication PICTURE ERROR The selected picture cannot be displayed for playback due to a problem with this picture. Or the picture cannot be used for playback on this camera. Use image processing software to view the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 97
live view or sequential shooting has increased the internal temperature of the camera. The card cover is open. Wait a moment for the camera to turn off automatically. Allow the internal temperature of the camera to cool before resuming operations. Close the card cover. CARD-COVER OPEN The battery - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 98
cloth. Lens, mirror and focusing screen: J Blow dust off the lens, mirror and focusing screen with a commercially available blower. For the lens, wipe gently with a lens cleaning paper. „ Storage • When not using the camera for a prolonged period, remove the battery and card. Store the camera in - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 99
. When cleaning the image pickup device yourself, be sure to follow the instructions below. If power runs out during cleaning, the shutter will close, which may cause the shutter curtain and mirror to break. Keep an eye on the remaining battery power. 1 Remove the lens from the camera, and set the - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 100
flash memory card. You can use commercially available cards. Microdrive A Microdrive is a medium that uses a large-capacity compact hard disk drive. You can use a Microdrive that supports CF+Type II (CompactFlash extension standard). xD-Picture Card An xD-Picture Card is a recording medium used - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 101
mode, performing auto focus repeatedly. • Using live view. • Displaying images on the LCD monitor for a prolonged period. • When connected to a computer or printer. z When using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without the low battery warning being displayed. z The battery will not be - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 102
Menu directory Shooting Menu Tab Function CARD SETUP CUSTOM RESET SETTING PICTURE MODE GRADATION D WB Information ISO NOISE FILTER NOISE REDUCT. 9 METERING w AF MODE P AE BKT ANTI-SHOCK * Factory default setting Setting ALL ERASE/FORMAT RESET RESET1 SET/RESET RESET2 SET/RESET hVIVID/ - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 103
UP AEL/AFL AEL/AFL MEMO AELMetering 7 FUNCTION AF ILLUMINAT. LIVE VIEW BOOST 8 FRAME ASSIST JU/HI * Factory default setting Setting ON mode1*/mode2 9 P. 72 AUTO*/4/n/nHI/nSH P. 73 Information OFF*/V/TEST PICTURE/PREVIEW/LIVE PREVIEW P. 73 OFF/ON* P. 49 OFF*/ON P. 74 OFF/ON* P. - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 104
Setup menu Tab Function Setting X CF/xD FILE NAME s W k CF*/xD AUTO*/RESET Lo -7 - 0* - Hi +7 *1 VIDEO OUT REC VIEW SLEEP BACKLIT LCD USB MODE COLOR SPACE PIXEL MAPPING CLEANING MODE FIRMWARE *1 OFF/1SEC - 20SEC (5 seconds*) OFF/1MIN*/3MIN/5MIN/10MIN 8SEC*/30SEC/1MIN/HOLD AUTO*/STORAGE/MTP/ - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 105
in U mode) k Flash mode !SLOW 3 k 3 k #SLOW 3 k 3 k H k 3 k #SLOW2 3 k # 3 (Cannot be selected in U mode) k $ 3 k CUSTOM RESET SETTING k 3 k PICTURE MODE 3 k GRADATION 3 k NOISE REDUCT. 3 3 (Cannot be selected in ( mode) NOISE FILTER > 3 3 k k 9 ISO - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 106
Function PASM AUTO POP UP AEL/AFL 3 AEL/AFL MEMO 3 AELMetering 3 7 FUNCTION 3 FRAME ASSIST 3 X CF/xD FILE NAME s W VIDEO OUT 8 REC VIEW SLEEP BACKLIT LCD USB MODE COLOR SPACE 3 AF ILLUMINAT. 3 LIVE VIEW BOOST PIXEL MAPPING 9 CLEANING MODE 3: Can be set k: Cannot be set - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 107
certain instances, the number of remaining pictures displayed on the viewfinder or the LCD monitor does not change even when you take pictures or stored images are erased. • The actual file size varies according to the subject. EN 107 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 108
54, 72 0 (Protect) button gP. 67 u (Live view) button gP. 22 Power switch gP. 7 Arrow pad gP. 20 i button gP. 20 Information 9 Connector cover Battery compartment lock gP. 4 Battery compartment cover gP. 4 Card cover gP. 6 CF card slot gP. 6 xD-Picture Card slot gP. 6 Multi-connector gP. 81, 85 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 109
control lamp/ Remote control receiver gP. 43, 44 Lens attachment mark gP. 5 Mount (Attach the lens after removing the body cap from the camera to prevent dust and dirt from entering the camera body.) Built-in flash gP. 40 Hot shoe gP. 41 # (flash) button gP. 39 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 110
mark 5 Flash 6 White balance 7 AE lock 9 8 Exposure compensation value 9 Metering mode 10 Battery check 11 Exposure mode Indication examples ( # (blinks: charging in progress, lights up: charging completed) U V 9, : (ready for use), (charging required - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 111
14 Card 15 Record mode 16 AF frame 17 AF mode 18 Number of storable still pictures 19 Super FP flash Indication examples (ready for use), (charging required) 1/250 F5.6 P, A, S, M, i, l, &, j, / +2.0 2007.08.16 0 O # m AUTO, 100, 200, 400 1, 5 iNATURAL H, # j, Y2s, - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 112
No. Items Flash mode Flash intensity control Metering mode 20 AF mode AF frame Sequential shooting/Self-timer/ Remote control White balance 21 White balance compensation Color space Sharpness 22 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 113
LCD monitor indications (during live view) 12 3 4 5 19 °C/°F 6 7 18 8 17 9 16 10 15 11 14 13 12 No. Items 1 Battery check 2 Exposure mode 3 Shutter speed 4 Aperture value 5 Exposure compensation value 6 Flash 7 AF confirmation mark 8 Flash mode 9 White balance 10 Metering mode - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 114
No. Items 1 Battery check 2 Card 3 Print reservation Number of prints 4 Protect 5 Record mode 6 Date and time 7 File number Frame number 9 8 AF frame 9 Exposure compensation 10 Shutter speed 11 Aperture value Indication examples (ready for use), (charging required) [CF], [xD] < ×10 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 115
average of the center and periphery of the image area but is biased toward the information at the center of the image area. This method is best used when the brightness of the center and periphery of the image area does not vary greatly. See also digital ESP metering and spot metering. Color space - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 116
(images) shot using this camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format when the Record mode is set to SHQ, HQ, SQ. By downloading these images to a personal computer, users can edit them using graphics application software or view the images using an Internet web browser. M (Manual) Mode The user - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 117
phase-contrast detection system This is used to measure the distance to the subject. The camera determines if the image is focused by the detected phase contrast. TTL (Through-The-Lens) System To help adjust exposure, a light receptor built into the camera directly measures the light 9 passing - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 118
-1, 50 mm lens, infinity) : 14 mm (0.6") from the cover glass (-1 m -1) : -3.0 - +1.0 m -1 Optical path fraction Depth of field : Quick return half mirror : Can be checked with the b button (when PREVIEW registered) Focusing screen : Fixed Eyecup : Interchangeable „ Live view : Uses Live MOS - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 119
settings), Customized WB, One-touch WB „ Recording Memory : CF card (Compatible with Type I and II) Microdrive (Compatible with FAT 16/32) xD-Picture Card Recording system : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data Applicable standards - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 120
400 mA : Approx. 210 min. (room temperature: if using BLS-1) : 0 m - 40 m (32 n - 104 n) (operation)/ -20 m - 60 m (-4 n - 140 n) (storage) : Approx. 62 mm (W) × 83 mm (D) × 38 mm (H) (2.4" × 3.3" × 1.5") : Approx. 72 g (0.2 Ib.) (without AC cable) SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 121
effect of sunlight focusing through the lens. • Be careful not to lose the body cap and rear cap. • Attach the body cap to the camera to prevent dust from getting inside when no lens is attached. ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens „ Names of parts 1 Hood mount section 2 Filter mount thread 3 Zoom - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 122
provided. „ Main Specifications Items Mount Focal distance Max. aperture Image angle Lens configuration Iris control Shooting range Focus adjustment Weight (excluding hood and cap) Dimensions (Max. diameter × overall length) Lens hood mount Filter mount thread diameter 17.5-45 mm 14-42 mm 40 - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 123
available lens cleaning paper to remove the dirt on the lens. • Always cap the lens and store it when it is not used. • Do not use organic solvents. x Notes on Shooting • Edges of pictures may be cut off if more than one filter is used or if a thick filter is used. 10 EN 123 Interchangeable lenses - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 124
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGER WARNING CAUTION An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions product, use only accessories recommended by Olympus. Water - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 125
electrical shocks or burns. DANGER • The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specified charger. Do not use any other chargers. • Never heat or incinerate batteries. • Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 126
after using the camera. • Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period. • This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery. For safe and proper use, read the battery's instruction manual carefully before using - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 127
void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, radio/TV technician for help. Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). Others - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 128
result from the use of a battery and/or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories. Others Provisions of warranty 1. If this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 129
Warranty Certificate. 4. This Warranty applies to the product only; the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. Olympus's sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product. Any liability for - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 130
98 E Easy printing 81 Easy shooting modes 17 Exposure compensation F 53 Eyepiece cover 44 F FILE NAME 74 Fill-in flash 38 FIREWORKS 29 FIRMWARE 77 Flash intensity control w 40 Flash mode 37 Flash off 38 Focus aid 48 Focus lock 35 FORMAT 100 FRAME ASSIST 23 G GRADATION 59 H HIGH KEY - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 131
+PORTRAIT K 29 Lens 5, 121 Lithium ion battery 3, 101 Lithium ion charger 3, 101 LIVE PREVIEW 34, 73 Live view 22 LIVE VIEW BOOST 74 LOW KEY 59 M MACRO J 29 Manual flash 38 Manual focus (MF 48 Manual shooting M 33 Menu 20 METERING 52 MF (manual focus 48 Microdrive 6, 100 Monitor - Olympus E410 | EVOLT E-410 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 132
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Basic guide
Mastering the E-410
Improving your shooting skills
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Shooting guides
Shooting functions
Playback functions
Customizing the settings/functions of
your camera
Printing
Using the OLYMPUS Master software
Getting to know your camera better
Information
Interchangeable lenses
Others
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking
important photographs.
The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the
development stages and may differ from the actual product.
The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1.0 for this camera. If there are
addition and/or modification of functions due to firmware update for the camera, the contents will
differ. For the latest information, please visit the Olympus website.