Olympus E620 E-620 Instruction Manual (English)

Olympus E620 - Evolt 12.3MP Live MOS Digital SLR Camera Manual

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    you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. z We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed
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    Remote control lamp/ Remote control receiver gP. 62 Lens attachment mark gP. 12 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. 77 Hot shoe gP. 79 # (Flash) button gP. 77
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    Basic guide AEL/AFL button gP. 36, 50, 97 0 (Protect) button gP. 91 button gP. 35 Arrow pad gP. 20, 22 i button gP. 22 o (Image stabilizer) button gP. 64 Battery Battery compartment cover compartment lock gP. 11 gP. 11 Card cover gP. 13 Names of parts and functions Connector cover CF card
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    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. Suitable for shooting landscapes and other outdoor scenes. Suitable for taking close-up pictures. Suitable
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    Use fg to select the filter or scene. 3 Press the i button. • To change the setting, press the i button again to display the menu. Types of art filters Icon j k l Art filter POP ART SOFT FOCUS PALE&LIGHT COLOR Icon m n o Art filter LIGHT picture may be emphasized depending on the type of art filter.
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    control gP. 77 AF confirmation mark gP. 16, 37, 60 Battery check Lit up (ready for use) Lit up (battery power is low) Blinks (charging required) Exposure level indicator gP. 46 Exposure compensation indicator gP. 49 Flash gP. 77 (blinks: charging in progress, lights up: charging completed) 6 EN
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    guide 21) My Mode gP. 98 Shutter speed gP. 43-46 Flash charging gP. 77 Battery check gP. 6 Shooting mode gP. 4, 43-46 Date gP. 15 gP. 72 Saturation T gP. 72 Gradation z gP. 73 B&W filter x gP. 72 Picture tone y gP. 72 White balance gP. 68 White balance compensation gP. 69 The functions within
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    use live view. g"Using live view" (P. 35) Aperture value gP. 43-46 Shutter speed gP. 43-46 Home position p gP. 59 RC mode q gP. 80 Super FP flash gP. 4, 43-46 Battery check gP. 6 Metering mode gP. 48 Flash mode gP. 74 Flash gP. 77 (blinks: charging in progress, lights up: charging completed)
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    ) Basic guide You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button. g"Information display" (P. 85) Battery check gP. 6 Record mode gP. 66 Pixel count, compression rate gP. 66 Selection check mark gP. 90, 91, 92 Protect gP. 91 Print reservation Number of prints gP. 109 Flash intensity
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    , contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera. Camera Body cap Strap PS-BLS1 (BLS-1) Lithium ion battery PS-BCS1 (BCS-1) Lithium ion charger USB cable CB-USB6 • OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM • Instruction manual • Warranty card Attaching the strap Video cable CB-VC2 Eyepiece cover
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    the battery Basic guide 1 Charging the battery W BLS-1 Lithium ion battery Charging indicator Amber light: Charging in progress Blue light: Charging completed 3 (Charging time: Approx. 3 hours 30 minutes) 2 Loading the battery 1 BCS-1 Lithium ion charger AC cable Battery compartment
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    Attaching a lens to the camera 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens 1 2 1 Rear cap 2 Body cap 2 Attach a lens to the camera • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment mark (red) on the lens, then insert the lens into the camera's body
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    guide Loading the card CompactFlash/Microdrive Open the card cover (1, 2). Insert the card's contact area into the slot as far as it can go (3). Card cover Connector xD-Picture card. Card access lamp xD-Picture Card • Press the inserted card lightly and it will be ejected. • Pull out the
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    does not appear, press the INFO button. Dust reduction function operation The dust reduction 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
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    the date and time information. Be sure to set the correct date and time before using the camera. MENU button 1 Press the MENU button • The menu screen is displayed on the LCD monitor. CARD SETUP CUSTOM RESET PICTURE MODE GRADATION NORM N IMAGE ASPECT 4:3 BACK SET Arrow pad fghi 5 Repeat this
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    AF target in focus light up in the viewfinder. • The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatically by the camera are displayed. • sounds and the picture is taken. • The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the picture. Never remove the battery or card while
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    Basic guide Preparations for shooting Holding the camera Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens, flash, and the white balance sensor. Horizontal grip Vertical grip Taking a picture while viewing the monitor It is possible to use the LCD monitor as a viewfinder and check the subject
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    back images Close-up playback Pressing the q button displays the last picture taken. q button Displays the frame that is stored 10 frames back Play back the image you want to erase and press the D button. Use fg to select [YES] and press the i button to erase. ERASE D button BACK YES NO SET 18
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    with the super control panel on the LCD monitor. You can use the super control panel to view the current settings and directly change the settings. Control dial j Basic operations Descriptions in this manual The operating instructions of the direct buttons, super control panel and menu are
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    Using the direct buttons to operate the camera 1 Press the button for the function you want 7 AF 8 ISO 9 d Function Remote control/Self-timer/Sequential shooting Sets flash mode Flash intensity control Exposure compensation AF target selection Sets image stabilizer Sets white balance Sets AF
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    Basic guide Setting while looking at the super control panel 1 Press the INFO lights arge Normal OFF Displays the selected function name OFF arge Normal Direct menu METERING SELECT SET Press the i button to display the direct menu indicated at the position of the cursor. You can also use
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    guide CARD SETUP CUSTOM RESET PICTURE MODE GRADATION IMAGE ASPECT NORM N 4:3 BACK SET Press the MENU button to go back one screen Press the i button to confirm the setting 2 Use the camera. i button p Arrow pad 0.0 RC MODE OFF BRACKETING MULTIPLE EXPOSURE OFF 8 ON BACK SET 3 Use fg
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    Basic guide Displaying the Custom Menu You can use the Custom Menu to customize the camera settings and operations to suit your personal preferences. The Custom Menu is added when [c MENU DISPLAY] in the Setup Menu is set to [ON]. For details of the Custom Menu, refer to "Customizing your camera" (
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    the box contents 10 Preparing the battery 11 Attaching a lens to the camera 12 Loading the card 13 Power on ...14 Setting the date/time 15 Shooting ...16 Playback/Erasing 18 Basic operations ...19 Basic operations 19 Using the direct buttons to operate the camera 20 Setting while looking at
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    AF 55 C-AF (continuous AF 56 MF (manual focus 56 Simultaneous use of S-AF mode and MF mode (S-AF+MF 56 Simultaneous use of C-AF mode and MF mode (C-AF+ mode, white balance, and picture mode 66 Describes image adjustment functions specific to digital cameras. Selecting the record mode 66
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    77 Flash intensity control 77 Flash bracketing ...78 External flash shooting 79 Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system 80 Using commercially available flashes 81 6 Playback functions 82 Describes the functions for image playback. Single-frame/Close-up playback 82 Light box
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    camera's settings. R AF/MF ...95 LIVE VIEW AF MODE 95 AF ILLUMINAT 95 AF MODE ...95 C-AF LOCK 95 AF AREA ...95 AF AREA POINTER 95 AF SENSITIVITY 95 RESET LENS RLS PRIORITY S/RLS PRIORITY C 99 O fps...99 U DISP/PC...100 VIDEO OUT 100 SLEEP ...100 BACKLIT LCD (Backlight timer 100 4 h TIMER (
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    . WB DETECT 106 AF FOCUS ADJ 106 EXPOSURE SHIFT 108 f WARNING LEVEL 108 CU/HI 108 9 Printing Describes how to print your pictures. 109 Print reservation (DPOF 109 Print reservation 109 Single-frame reservation 109 All-frame reservation 110 Resetting the print reservation data 111 Direct
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    accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting information. Card basics...126 Usable cards 126 Formatting the card 126 Battery and charger 127 Using your charger abroad 127 Interchangeable lenses 128 ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lenses 128 ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications
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    lens from the subject and take a picture. The camera may be having difficulty focusing on the subject with auto focus. Lock the focus at the position of the subject in advance or use MF to fix the distance of the focus. P. 56, P. 60, P. 121 It may be easier to focus, even in low light situations
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    types of cards. P. 66, P. 104 P. 13, P. 126 Taking pictures in low light Increase the ISO sensitivity. situations without using the flash Set the image stabilizer function. P. 52 P. 64 Setting the camera to fire the flash automatically in low light situations Turning off auto firing of the
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    , such as 800, so that ISO automatically increases in low light situations. P. 52, P. 102 Using the self-timer can reduce camera shake that occurs when the shutter button is pressed. P. 62 Taking pictures while checking the level of the camera Display the ruled lines in live view. Compose the
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    display to search by the date the picture was taken. P. 84 P. 84 Viewing images on a TV Use the video cable to play back recorded images on your TV. You can also view the images as a slideshow. P. 87 Comparing images You can use light box display to display two frames sideby-side. P. 83
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    used in this manual The operation button icons on the body of the camera are used to indicate the operation buttons in this manual. See "Names of parts and functions" (gP. 2). In this manual, j indicates the control dial. The following symbols are used throughout this manual. x Notes  TIPS
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    40 • Checking the subject on the monitor even in low light situations gP. 101 x Notes • If there is a high-intensity light source within the screen, the image may be displayed darker but will be recorded normally. • If the live view function is used over a long period, the temperature of the image
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    pictures using the viewfinder Taking pictures using live view Using live view Viewfinder Image pickup device Shutter curtain Lens Mirror • The light coming in through the lens about Olympus lenses compatible with Imager AF, visit the Olympus website. 36 When you are using a lens that is
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    the n mark lights up. 2 Press the shutter button all the way. • The picture is taken in a similar way as when using [AF SENSOR]. Shooting while changing the angle of the LCD monitor You can change the angle of the LCD monitor on the camera
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    the way, the AF is activated and the picture is taken in the same way as when taking pictures using the viewfinder (AF is not activated on pressing and finely adjust the focus while checking the LCD monitor. Camera status during AF Using live view Imager AF Halfway down AF Sensor All the way
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    detection will work only at the first shot. • Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face. Taking a picture using manual focus During live view, you can take a picture focusing manually while checking the focus on the LCD monitor. 1 Set the AF mode to [S-AF
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     TIPS To use [IMAGE ASPECT] when taking pictures using the viewfinder: j Set [ASPECT SHOOTING] to [ALL]. g"ASPECT ), the information display switches to "Multiple exposure display".  TIPS To quickly switch to the frequently used display: j You can hide the information display for all modes
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    switch to the white balance comparison screen. Press fg to switch the screen. 2 Use hi or the control dial to select the setting value, then press the i button. 0.0 +0.3 1 +0.7 +1.0 • You can take the picture using the set value. WB/F SET x Notes • Exposure compensation is not available in
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    shooting easily using the OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card. Using OLYMPUS Master (provided Picture Card is not loaded in the camera. • During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will not be retained. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a guide
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    2 Exposure Program shooting The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically to P or turn off the power. • Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.  TIPS The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking: j The optimum exposure cannot be obtained. For
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    a picture with a blurred background. When you close the aperture (increase the aperture value), the camera will focus within a longer range. Use this mode is increased) Aperture value Open the aperture (f-number is decreased)  TIPS To check the depth of field with the selected aperture value: j
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    Exposure Shutter speed Slower shutter speed  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. j When the shutter speed is
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    speed manually. You can check how much it differs from the appropriate exposure by using the and the exposure value considered optimum by the camera. If the difference exceeds ±3 EV, the image pickup device that are not normally exposed to light, resulting in a rise in temperature in the image
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    TIPS The picture looks blurred: j The use of a monopod or tripod is recommended when taking a picture at slow shutter speed. j When the shutter speed is slow, camera shake is more likely to occur. You can reduce camera shake by using shooting/image stabilizer/flash bracketing Preview function
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    control IK : Spot metering - shadow control METERING G Digital ESP metering SELECT SET 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
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    get better results if you manually compensate (adjust) the exposure value set automatically by the camera. In many cases, bright TIPS To change the exposure adjustment interval: j This can be set in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV or 1 EV increments. g"EV STEP" (P. 101) To adjust the exposure compensation using
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    /AFL button (AE lock). Use AE lock when you want cancels AE lock. AEL/AFL button Exposure AE lock Viewfinder  TIPS To lock the exposure: j You can lock the metering result " (P. 101) AE bracketing The camera automatically shoots a number of pictures at different exposure values for each
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    selected number of frames are taken. • Releasing the shutter button stops flash bracketing shooting. When it stops, 0 blinks in the viewfinder and Shutter speed  TIPS To apply AE bracketing to the exposure value you have compensated: j Compensate the exposure value, then use the AE bracketing
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    ISO sensitivity setting The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera's light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low light conditions. However, higher values may give pictures a grainy appearance. Direct button ISO j Super control panel i p: [ISO] MENU button i button j 2
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    ISO bracketing The camera automatically takes pictures at a different ISO sensitivity with TIPS BACK SET To cancel the image during shooting: j Pressing the D button cancels the last picture taken. To shoot multiple exposures while checking the composition for each frame: j Take pictures using
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    SLEEP] is set to [OFF] automatically. • RAW images taken with another camera cannot be used for the overlay image. • When [OVERLAY] is set to [ON], cancelled automatically in the following situations. The camera is turned off/The q button is pressed/The battery power runs out/The card cover is
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    AF, C-AF, and MF are available with this camera. You can take pictures by combining S-AF or C-AF mode with MF TIPS When it is difficult to focus in the AF mode in low-light conditions: j The built-in flash can function as an AF illuminator. This makes focusing easier in low-light conditions using
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    3  TIPS The camera focuses on something passing in front of the subject: j You can set the camera so as not to change the focus even if the distance to the subject changes. g"C-AF LOCK" (P. 95) MF (manual focus) This function allows you to manually focus on any subject. Adjust the focus using the
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    be used. • When the shutter button is not pressed, focusing with MF is possible.  TIPS Another way to adjust focus manually in picture using live view" (P. 36) bAll target AF mode The camera automatically focuses on the subject in front of the camera from among the 7 AF targets. This is useful
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    AF target to the center. • When [IMAGER AF] is set, you can use the P button or super control panel to select the AF target. Use the control dial or arrow pad to select the AF target. Set to b. 250 F5.6  TIPS Selecting the position of the AF target with the arrow pad without
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    • The home position cannot be registered when operated from a menu. SELECT SET Indicates that the AF target 3 is being registered. Shooting To use this function, you must assign the [PHOME] function to the < button in advance. g"; FUNCTION" (P. 97) 1 Press the < button. • The registered home
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    Card access lamp e.g.) The camera focuses using the center AF target. AF target Focusing and shooting functions 2 While pressing the shutter button halfway, move to the desired composition and press the button all the way. • The card access lamp blinks while the picture is being stored on the
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    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 save 3 all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains. Setting method Direct button
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    lamp First, the self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, then it blinks for approximately 2 seconds and the picture is taken. • When Y2s is using the optional remote control (RM-1), you can take a picture with yourself in it or a night scene without touching the camera. The camera
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    and shooting functions  TIPS The remote control lamp does not blink after the shutter button on the remote control is pressed: j The transmitted signal may not be effective if the remote control receiver is exposed to powerful lighting. Move the remote control closer to the camera and press the
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    3 You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification. OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 Image stabilizer is off. Image stabilizer is on. This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve
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    may be off. Consult your Olympus Authorized Service Center. • The image stabilizer will not activate at shutter speeds of over 2 seconds. • If the internal temperature of the camera exceeds the specified temperature, the image stabilizer is deactivated and the image stabilizer icon lights red on the
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    picture mode Image with a low pixel count Image becomes clearer Number of pixels increases Application Number of pixels Y (Large) Select for the X (Middle) print size For smallsized prints and use , use OLYMPUS Master. RAW data cannot be displayed on a different camera or by using common
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    both a JPEG and RAW image at the same time each time you take a picture. RAW Records the image in RAW data format. e.g.) The following 9 record +RAW/XN+RAW/WN+RAW Super control panel i p: [K] 4 Menu MENU [W] [K]  TIPS To quickly set the record mode: j By setting [RAWK] to the < button, you
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    the camera at a white object like a sheet of white paper. The white balance achieved with this setting is saved as one of the preset WB settings. Record mode, white balance, and picture mode WB mode Light conditions AUTO 5 5300K 2 7500K 3 6000K 1 3000K w 4000K x 4500K y 6600K n 5500K V Used for
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    selecting the appropriate color temperature for the light conditions. Direct button WB j Super j Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Menu MENU [c] [X] [WB] : CWB WB SELECT i button WB button 4 CWB 5400 SET  TIPS When subjects that are not white appear white: j In the auto WB
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    one-touch white balance Record mode, white balance, and picture mode This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than preset WB can provide. Point the camera at a sheet of white paper under the light source you want to use to determine the white balance. The optimum white
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    3F 4STEP BACK SET  TIPS 4 To apply WB bracketing to the white balance: j Adjust white balance manually, then use the WB bracketing feature. WB bracketing is applied to the white balance you have adjusted. x Notes • During WB bracketing, the camera cannot shoot the pictures if there is not
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    IMAGE ASPEMCOTNOTONE Record mode, white balance, and picture mode BACK SET The adjustable parameters vary according to the picture modes. iNATURAL The individual parameters are as follows. CONTRAST J±0 [CONTRAST] : Distinction between light and dark [SHARPNESS] : Sharpness of the image
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    large contrast in which the whites appear too bright or the blacks appear too dark. [NORMAL] : Use [NORMAL] mode for general uses. HIGH KEY Suitable for a subject that LOW KEY Suitable for a subject that 4 is mostly highlighted. is mostly shadowed. Super control panel i p: [GRADATION] Menu
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    Flash mode setting The camera sets the flash mode according to various factors such as firing pattern and flash timing. Available flash modes depend on the exposure mode. The flash modes are available to optional external flashes. Auto flash AUTO The flash fires automatically in low light
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    flash fires just before the shutter closes. Changing the flash timing can create interesting effects in your picture, such as expressing the movement of a car by showing the tail-lights Fill-in flash # Flash shooting The flash fires regardless of the light conditions. This mode is useful for
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    . To shoot with manual flash, set the f-number on the lens based on the distance to the subject. Ratio of amount of light GN: Guide number ISO 200 (Equivalent to ISO 100) FULL (1/1) 1/4 1/16 1/64 17 (12) 8.5 (6) 4.3 (3) 2.2 (1.5) Calculate the f-number on the lens using the following formula
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    If you shoot a subject using a lens that is wider than 14mm (equivalent to 28mm on a 35mm film camera), the light emitted by the flash may produce a vignette effect. Whether or not vignetting occurs also depends on lens type and shooting conditions (such as distance to the subject). 1 Press
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    manual flash. • This does not work when the flash control mode on the electronic flash is set to MANUAL. • If flash intensity is adjusted on the electronic flash, it will be combined with the camera's flash frame shooting, the amount of light emitted by the flash changes every time the shutter button
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    MANUAL GN (Guide number) (ISO100) GN50 (85 mm*) GN28 (24 mm*) GN36 (85 mm*) GN20 (24 mm*) GN20 (35 mm*) GN11 GN22 RC mode 9 k 9 k k k k * The focal length of the lens that can be used (Calculated based on 35 mm film camera) x Notes • The FL-40 optional flash cannot be used. 5 Using
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    the external flash's manual. Super FP flash Viewfinder Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system Wireless flash shooting is possible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system. With this wireless flash system, you can take pictures using multiple wireless flashes and control the flashes in
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    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 has additional communication functions other than the
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    6 Playback functions Single-frame/Close-up playback The basic procedure for viewing pictures are as shown below. However, before using any of these functions, follow Step 1 below. You can set the camera to automatically switch to single-frame playback mode after shooting. g"REC VIEW" (P. 93) 1
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    or copy the image on the right. 3 Press the P button. • The camera returns to single-frame playback of the image on the left at the magnification light box display • Pressing the i button replaces the image on the left with the image on the right and becomes the new benchmark image. • You can use
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    Index display/Calendar display This function lets you show several images on the monitor at the same time. This is useful when you want to quickly search a number of pictures to find a particular image. During single-frame playback, each time you turn the j control dial toward G, the number of
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    15 Histogram display Distribution of the brightness of the recorded image is displayed in a histogram (brightness component graph).  TIPS To quickly switch to the frequently used display: j You can hide the information display for all modes except "Simplified display". g"INFO SETTING" (P. 101) 85
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    off automatically. Rotating images 6 This function lets you rotate images and display them vertically on the monitor during singleframe 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
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    input mode, refer to the TV's manual. 3 Turn the camera on and press the q (playback) button. q button Video cable Multi-connector Video input terminal x Notes • To connect the camera to a TV, use the provided video cable. 6 • Make sure that the camera's video output signal type is the same
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    red-eye phenomenon during flash shooting. Set the trimming . Adjust the color saturation checking the picture on [Q] the screen. Converts the use the arrow pad to specify the trimming position. 1 MENU [q] [EDIT] [RAW/JPEG] 2 Use hi to select an image, then press the i 6 button. • The camera
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    press the i button. RAW BACK RAW RAW SET IMAGE OVERLAY x0.3 x0.3 x0.1 BACK SET 6  TIPS To overlay 4 or more frames: j To overlay 4 or more frames, save the overlay image as a RAW file and use [IMAGE OVERLAY] repeatedly. x Notes • When the record mode is set to [RAW], the overlay image
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    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"r/p" (P. 106) Single-frame copy 1 Play back the image you want to copy and press the COPY/< button. 2 Use fg to select [YES], then
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    . Playback functions Canceling all protections This function lets you cancel the protection of several images at one time. 1 MENU [q] [RESET PROTECT] 2 Use fg to select [YES], then press the i button. x Notes • Formatting the card erases all images even if they have been protected. g"Formatting
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    fg to select [YES], then press the i button. All-frame erase 1 MENU [W] [CARD SETUP] 2 Use fg to select [ALL ERASE], then press the i button. 3 Use fg to select [YES], then press the i button. • All frames will be erased.  TIPS To erase immediately: j If you have set "QUICK ERASE" (gP. 105) to [ON
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    is being recorded to the card, and to select how long the picture is displayed. This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken. Pressing the shutter button halfway while checking the picture lets you resume shooting immediately. [1SEC] - [20SEC] Selects the number of
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    product's firmware version will be displayed. When you make inquiries about your camera or accessories or when you want to download software, you will need to state which version of each of the products you are using. Press i. Your product's firmware version will be displayed. Press the i button to
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    . 22). R AF/MF LIVE VIEW AF MODE gP. 36 AF ILLUMINAT. The built-in flash can be set to function as an AF illuminator. This makes focusing easier in low-light conditions using AF mode. To use this function, raise the flash. AF MODE gP. 55 C-AF LOCK When set to [ON], during focusing with C-AF
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    camera to enable focus adjustments during bulb shooting with MF. [ON] During exposure, you can turn the focus ring and adjust the focus. [OFF] The focus is locked during exposure. FOCUS RING You can customize how the lens compensation using the control dial and set the program shift using the
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    you press the shutter button fully. This is useful for shooting scenes with significant changes in lighting, such as on a stage. [mode3] For can use the preview function. When set to [LIVE PREVIEW], pressing the < button automatically switches the camera to live view for a preview of the picture on
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    just taken on the monitor without having to record the picture to the card. This is useful when you want to see how a picture turned out without saving it. [MY MODE] While holding down the < button, you can take pictures using the camera settings registered in the [MY MODE SETUP]. g"MY MODE SETUP
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    optional power battery holder when attached to the camera. n camera RLS PRIORITY S/RLS PRIORITY C Normally, this camera does not release the shutter while the AF is operating or the flash is charging. If you want to release the shutter without waiting until these operations have completed, use
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    You will need to set this when you want to connect the camera to a TV and play back images in a foreign country. Make sure the correct video signal type is selected before connecting the video cable. If you use the wrong video signal type, recorded pictures will not play back properly on your TV. TV
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    be set when connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer. Pictures can be printed directly without using a PC. g"Connecting the camera to a printer" (P. 112) [
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    used when the flash fires. The speed can be set from 1/30 to 1/180 in 1/3 EV increments. w+F When set to [ON], it will be added to the exposure compensation value and flash intensity control will be performed. AUTO POP UP In AUTO or scene mode, the built-in flash pops up automatically in low light
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    noise reduction is activated, it takes about twice the usual time to take a picture. • The noise-reduction process is activated after shooting. • The card access lamp your camera If you select [ALL SET] 1) Use hi to select the color direction. Toward A: Amber-Blue/Toward G: Green-Magenta 2) Use fg
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    useful when a wide-angle lens is used. x Notes • This function is not available when a teleconverter or an extension tube is attached to the camera pictures using live view. [ALL] The setting is effective when taking pictures using the viewfinder or live view. x Notes • When taking pictures using
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    picture. [ON] Pressing the D button erases the picture immediately. RAW+JPEG ERASE You can select the method to erase images recorded in RAW+JPEG. This function can only be used of this setting. FILE NAME When you take a picture, the camera assigns it a unique file name and saves it in
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    disable the white balance sensor used to determine the light source during auto white balance. This is useful when the light source near the sensor and the light source 8 illuminating the subject are different. AF FOCUS ADJ. Customizing your camera 106 EN You can use the AF sensor to fine-adjust
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    F2.8-4.0 1 50-200 F2.8-3.5 BACK SET Select this to check, delete, or edit the selected lens. Select which lens to use when the same lens is registered multiple times.  TIPS To take pictures while slightly changing the AF adjustment value: j After fine-adjusting the adjustment value, press the
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    not a warning that the battery needs to be charged. When f blinks, charge the battery. CU/HI You can replace [j] (SPORT) and [/] (NIGHT+PORTRAIT) on the mode dial with [H] (UNDERWATER MACRO) and [I] (UNDERWATER WIDE). To use the camera for underwater shooting, use the optional underwater case. 8 108
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    print settings on digital cameras. By entering which images to print and the number of copies of each, the user can easily have the desired images printed by a printer or print lab that supports the DPOF format. Printing using a DPOF-compatible photo lab You can print the pictures using the print
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    the frame that you want to set as print reservation, then press fg to set the number of prints. • To set print reservation for several pictures, repeat this step. 4 Press the i button when you have finished. • The menu screen for single-frame reservation appears. 5 Select the date and time format
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    of printer. For details, refer to 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
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    manual. USB cable Multi-connector 2 Turn on the camera. • The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. 3 Use p Use hi to display the pictures you want to print on the camera. Printing • Display the image you want to print on the camera and connect the camera with a printer using
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    a single sheet. Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the card. Follow the operation guide displayed here. [PRINT ORDER] Prints according to the picture. If you want to apply reservation to other 123-3456 15 pictures after applying [SINGLE SELECT PRINT [MORE] (u) PRINT], use hi
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    with the control dial and the DATE FILE NAME 1 WITHOUT WITHOUT trimming position with the arrow pad. BACK 2 Once you have set the pictures for printing and printing data, select [PRINT], then press the i button. [PRINT] Transfers images you print to the printer. [CANCEL] Resets the settings
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    from your computer (gP. 117) Using the OLYMPUS Master software Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software 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, you
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    computer's manual. Look for this mark. Terminal USB port Multi-connector Using the OLYMPUS Master software USB cable 2 Set the camera's ON/ camera as a "Removable Disk ". 10 Macintosh • iPhoto is the default image management application for Mac OS. When you connect your Olympus digital camera
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    the pictures you want to transfer from the camera is displayed. All the images in the camera are displayed. 2 Select "New Album" and enter an album name. 3 Select the image files and click "Transfer Images". • A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed. Using the OLYMPUS
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    camera image files. Close any such applications and click "Unplug or Eject Hardware" again and then remove the cable. Using the OLYMPUS Double-click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view. • OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the 10 picture is enlarged. • Click
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    images to your computer without using OLYMPUS Master Your camera supports the USB Mass Storage Class. You can transfer images to a computer by connecting the camera to the computer with the provided USB cable. This can be done even without using OLYMPUS Master. The following operating systems
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    and maintenance Shooting tips and information The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not fully charged • Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and
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    effect, use your hand to shade the lens from the light. g"Interchangeable lenses" (P. 128) Shooting tips and maintenance Unknown bright dot(s) appear on the subject in the picture taken This may be due to stuck pixel (s) on the image pickup device. Perform [PIXEL MAPPING]. If the problem persists
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    tips and maintenance 11 No indication NO PICTURE There are no pictures on the card. 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. The card contains no pictures
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    PRINT ERROR There is a problem with the printer and/or camera. Turn off camera and printer. Check the printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on again. No indication CANNOT PRINT Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this camera. Use a personal computer to
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    camera from corrosion. • Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty. • Check each part of the camera before use if it has not been used for a long time. Before taking important pictures, be sure to take a test shot and check that the camera works properly. 11 124 EN Shooting tips
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    may appear in the picture. Contact your Olympus Authorized Service Center to have 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
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    basics Usable cards "Card" in this manual refers to a recording medium. This camera can use CompactFlash, Microdrive or xD-Picture Card (optional). CompactFlash A CompactFlash is a largecapacity solid state flash memory card. You can use commercially available cards. Microdrive A Microdrive is
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    . z When using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without the low battery warning being displayed. z The battery will not be fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery using the provided charger (BCS-1) before use. z The normal charging time using the provided charger is
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    up based on optic engineering exclusively for digital cameras. ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lenses Four Thirds system interchangeable lens are designed to withstand rigorous professional use. The Four Thirds system makes it possible for a fast lens to be compact and lightweight as well. Focal
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    ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications „ Names of parts 1 Hood mount section 2 Filter mount thread 3 Zoom ring 4 Focus ring 5 Mount index 6 Electrical contacts 7 Front cap 8 Rear cap 9 Lens hood „ Attaching the hood „ Storing the hood • Use the hood when shooting a backlit subject. • The lens hood
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    a blower brush or brush. Use commercially available lens cleaning paper to remove the dirt on the 12 lens. Do not use organic solvents. • Always cap the lens and store it when it is not used. • Do not store in an area with insect repellent. x Notes on Shooting • Edges of pictures may be cut off if
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    with the type of lens mounted. When using the 14 - 42 mm f3.5 - 5.6 zoom lens (focal length: 14 mm) Program shift Flash synchronization and shutter speed Shooting mode Flash timing Upper limit of Fixed timing when flash synchronization timing*1 fires*2 P 1/ (lens focal length × 2) A or
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    The subject is too dark. Action • Increase the ISO sensitivity. • Use the flash. P The subject is too bright. • Decrease the ISO sensitivity. • Use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting the amount of light). The subject is underexposured. • Decrease the aperture value. • Increase
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    (1st curtain) Slow synchronization 2nd curtain (2nd curtain) Manual flash (FULL) Fires automatically in dark/ backlit*1 conditions 60 sec. 1/180 sec. # Manual flash 1/4 (1/4) 1st curtain Always fires # Manual flash 1/16 (1/16) # Manual flash 1/64 (1/64) Information 12 133 EN
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    # Manual flash FULL # (FULL) Manual flash Always fires 60 sec. 1/180 sec. 1/4 (1/4) 1st curtain # Manual flash 1/16 (1/16) # Manual flash 1/64 (1/64) *1 When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight with longer duration than for normal flash before emitting light
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    aspect ratio. Number of Record mode Number of pixels (PIXEL COUNT) Compression File format File size (MB) storable still pictures (with 1GB xD-Picture Card) RAW Loss-less compression ORF Approx. 13.9 72 YSF YF 4032 × 3024 1/2.7 1/4 Approx. 8.2 121 Approx. 5.7 175 YN 1/8 Approx
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    Flash mode PICTURE MODE GRADATION K IMAGE ASPECT w #RC MODE AE BKT WB BKT FL BKT ISO BKT MULTIPLE EXPOSURE 8 X W s REC VIEW c MENU DISPLAY FIRMWARE LIVE VIEW AF MODE AF ILLUMINAT. AF MODE C-AF LOCK AF AREA AF AREA POINTER AF SENSITIVITY RESET LENS PRIORITY C O fps VIDEO OUT SLEEP BACKLIT LCD
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    Menu directory Shooting Menu Tab Function CARD SETUP CUSTOM RESET PICTURE MODE GRADATION K IMAGE ASPECT w #RC MODE BRACKETING MULTIPLE /RESET RESET2 SET/RESET hVIVID/iNATURAL*/jMUTED/ZPORTRAIT/ MONOTONE/CUSTOM AUTO/NORMAL*/HIGH KEY/LOW KEY RAW/YF/YN*/XN/WN/YF+RAW/ YN+RAW/XN+RAW/WN+RAW
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    k * Factory default setting *1 Settings differ depending on the region where the camera is purchased. Custom Menu Ref. page P. 15 P. 93 P. 93 P. AF MODE C-AF LOCK AF AREA AF AREA POINTER AF SENSITIVITY RESET LENS BULB FOCUSING FOCUS RING * Factory default setting Setting AF SENSOR/HYBRID
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    S RLS PRIORITY C O fps U DISP/PC VIDEO OUT SLEEP BACKLIT LCD 4 h TIMER USB MODE PREVIEW/LIVE PREVIEW/V/ P HOME/MF/RAWK/TEST PICTURE/MY MODE/ OFF MY MODE1/ MY MODE2 * Factory default setting *1 Settings differ depending on the region where the camera is purchased. Ref. page P. 96 P. 96 P. 96 P. 97
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    1/30 - 1/180 (1/60*) OFF*/ON OFF/ON* OFF/ON/AUTO* OFF/LOW/STANDARD*/HIGH AUTO* A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 5 5300K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 2 7500K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 3 6000K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 1 3000K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 w 4000K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 x 4500K A -7 - +7, G -7 - +7 y 6600K
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    /RAW/RAW+JPEG* AUTO*/RESET NO*/YES AUTO*/CUSTOM r*/p Adobe RGB sRGB OFF*/A - Z/0 - 9 k k OFF/ON* SET AF DATA OFF*/DEFAULT DATA/LENS DATA DATA LIST e J 5 CHECK/DELETE/EDIT -1 - 0* - +1 -2 - 0* - +2 DIALCU*/DIALHI Ref. page P. 105 P. 105 P. 105 P. 105 P. 105 P. 106 P. 106 P. 106 P. 106 P. 125
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    Specifications Camera specifications „ Product type Product type Lens Lens mount Equivalent focal length on a 35 mm film camera : Single-lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens system : Zuiko Digital, Four Thirds System Lens The built-in flash provides light. Information 12 142 EN
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    flash function : Synchronized with the camera at 1/180 sec. or less : TTL-AUTO (TTL pre-flash mode), AUTO, MANUAL : Hot shoe : Compatible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system „ External connector USB connector, VIDEO OUT connector (Multi-connector) „ Power supply Battery : Li-ion Battery
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    Battery/charger specifications BLS-1 Lithium ion battery MODEL NO. Product type Nominal voltage Nominal capacity No. of charge and discharge times Ambient temperature Dimensions Weight : PS-BLS1 : Rechargeable Lithium ion battery : DC 7.2 V : 1150 mAh : Approx. 500 times (varies with usage
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    SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGER WARNING CAUTION An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product. If the product is used , use only accessories recommended by Olympus.
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    or burns. 12 Information 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
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    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
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    which the receiver is connected. - Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). 148 EN Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the
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    or damage that may result from the use of a battery and/or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories. For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : E-620 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate
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    instructions, etc.) (b) Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, etc. performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service accessory equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. Olympus lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used with
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    filter mode X 5 Art filter/Scene g 4 ASPECT 88 ASPECT SHOOTING 104 Auto flash 74 Auto focus 60, 121 AUTO POP UP 102 AUTO shooting AUTO 4 Auto white balance 68 B B (Basic 66 B&W FILTER 72 BACKLIT LCD 100 Battery 11, 127 BEACH & SNOW g 5 BLACK & WHITE 88 BRACKETING 50, 53,
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    Y (Large 66 LANDSCAPE l 4 Lens 12, 128 Light box display 83 LIGHT TONE m 5 Lithium ion battery 11, 127 Lithium ion charger 11, 127 LIVE PREVIEW 47, 97 Live view 35 LIVE VIEW AF MODE 36 LIVE VIEW BOOST 101 LOW KEY I 5, 73 M X (Middle 66 MACRO 4 Manual flash 76 Manual focus (MF 39, 56
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    I 48 sRGB 103 STORAGE 100, 116 Strap 10 SUNSET 5 Super control panel 7, 21 Super FP flash 80 T TEST PICTURE 98 Trimming P 88, 114 U UNDERWATER MACRO H 5, 108 UNDERWATER WIDE I 5, 108 USB MODE 100 V VIDEO OUT 100 Viewfinder 6, 14, 16 W WB 69, 99 WB BKT 71 WB compensation 69 White
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Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your
new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance
and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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.
DIGITAL CAMERA
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Basic guide
P. 2
Review the camera part names,
the basic steps for shooting and
playback, and the basic operations.
Table of Contents
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