Olympus Li-50B Stylus 1030 SW Instruction Manual (English) - Page 54

Taking pictures of a subject against backlight • When Shadow Adjustment Technology is set to [ON], the subject's face appears brighter even against backlight and the color of the background is enhanced in the picture. This function can also be used to shoot indoor pictures from outdoors. g "f Brightening the subject against backlight" (P. 18) • With [ESP/n] set to [n], the picture can be taken based on the brightness at the center of the monitor without being affected by the light in the background. g "ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject" (P. 29) • Set the flash to [#] to activate fill-in-flash. You can shoot a subject against backlight without the face of the subject appearing dark. [#] is effective for shooting against backlight and under fluorescent and other artificial lighting. g "3# button Flash shooting" (P. 17) • It is effective to set the exposure compensation to [+] by pressing 1F when shooting against strong backlighting. g "1F button Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation)" (P. 17) • Adjusting exposure of person's face by setting [AF MODE] to [FACE DETECT] makes the subject's face appear brighter even against strong backlighting. g "AF MODE Changing the focusing area" (P. 29) Additional shooting tips and information Getting to know your camera better Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera. Recording pictures to the internal memory • Pictures are recorded to the internal memory, and when the number of storable still pictures reaches 0, you must connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures, and then erase the pictures from the internal memory. Using a card (xD-Picture Card) (optional) • Pictures are recorded to the card inserted in the camera. When the card is full, you download the pictures to a computer, and then either erase the pictures from the card or use a new card. • Pictures are not recorded to the internal memory when a card is inserted in the camera. Pictures in the internal memory can be copied to the card using the [BACKUP] function. g "BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card" (P. 35) "The card" (P. 63) Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies Still pictures 54 EN IMAGE SIZE COMPRESSION L F 3648 × 2736 M L H 2560 × 1920 M L I 2048 × 1536 M L J 1600 × 1200 M Number of storable still pictures Internal memory Using a 1GB card With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 3 3 204 205 5 5 399 404 5 6 404 410 12 12 820 841 9 9 615 627 18 19 1254 1305 15 15 1031 1066 28 30 1938 2063