Olympus FE 300 FE-300 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 20

Scene, Camera Menu, Fine Zoom

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Function R (still pictures) R (movies) AF MODE Factory default setting OFF ON iESP Ref. Page P. 21 P. 21 P. 21 3 f (Scene) Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation The scene selection screen displays sample images and the shooting mode to best suit the situation. This can be set only when the mode dial is set to f. • By switching to another scene, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each scene. g "f Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation" (P. 12) 4 CAMERA MENU WB Adjusting the color of a picture AUTO 5 3 1 w x y The white balance is adjusted automatically for natural color, regardless of the light source. Sunny day For shooting under a clear sky. Cloudy day For shooting under a cloudy sky. Tungsten light For shooting under tungsten lighting. Fluorescent For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting. (This type of lamp is lamp 1 mainly used in homes.) Fluorescent For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp 2 lamp is mainly used in desk lamps.) Fluorescent For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp is lamp 3 mainly used in offices.) ISO...Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject. 50/100/200/400/ 800/1600/3200/ 6400 A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear, sharp pictures. The higher the value, the better the camera's light sensitivity and ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low light conditions. However, high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture, which may give it a grainy appearance. • When [ISO] is set to [3200] or higher, the following restriction applies. • [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to [2048 × 1536] or lower. • [FINE ZOOM] is not available. FINE ZOOM Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality OFF /ON This function allows you to zoom up to approximately 19x by combining the optical zoom and image cropping. There is no deterioration in the image quality since data conversion (by increasing pixel resolution) is not performed. • The available magnification varies depending on the [IMAGE QUALITY] setting. • The available [IMAGE QUALITY] setting is [SQ1] or lower. Menu operations 20 EN

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Menu operations
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EN
The scene selection screen displays sample images and the shooting mode to best suit the situation. This can
be set only when the mode dial is set to
f
.
By switching to another scene, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each scene.
g
f
Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation” (P. 12)
When [ISO] is set to [3200] or higher, the following restriction applies.
[IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to [2048 × 1536] or lower.
[FINE ZOOM] is not available.
This function allows you to zoom up to approximately 19x by combining
the optical zoom and image cropping. There is no deterioration in the
image quality since data conversion (by increasing pixel resolution) is not
performed.
The available magnification varies depending on the [IMAGE QUALITY]
setting.
The available [IMAGE QUALITY] setting is [SQ1] or lower.
R
(still pictures)
OFF
P. 21
R
(movies)
ON
P. 21
AF MODE
iESP
P. 21
f
(Scene)
Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation
CAMERA MENU
WB
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Adjusting the color of a picture
AUTO
The white balance is adjusted automatically for natural color,
regardless of the light source.
5
Sunny day
For shooting under a clear sky.
3
Cloudy day
For shooting under a cloudy sky.
1
Tungsten light
For shooting under tungsten lighting.
w
Fluorescent
lamp 1
For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting. (This type of lamp is
mainly used in homes.)
x
Fluorescent
lamp 2
For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp. (This type of
lamp is mainly used in desk lamps.)
y
Fluorescent
lamp 3
For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp is
mainly used in offices.)
ISO
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Changing the ISO sensitivity
AUTO
Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the
subject.
50/100/200/400/
800/1600/3200/
6400
A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear, sharp
pictures. The higher the value, the better the camera’s light sensitivity and
ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low light conditions.
However, high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture, which
may give it a grainy appearance.
FINE ZOOM
..............................
Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality
Function
Factory default setting
Ref. Page
3
4
OFF
/ON