Olympus 262010 E-3 Instruction Manual (English)

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    DIGITAL CAMERA INSTRUCTION MANUAL Basic guide P. 2 Review the camera part names and the basic steps for shooting and playback. Table of Contents P. 20 z Before you start to use your new camera, please read the "Safety Precautions" section in this manual. z We recommend that you take test shots
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    Camera Hot shoe gP. 75, 77 Built-in flash gP. 73 LIGHT button gP. 14 Control panel gP 45 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.) Mirror #UP (Flash pop-up) button gP. 73 2 EN DC-IN jack gP.
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    . 13 Card access lamp gP. 13, 16, 110 Battery compartment cover gP. 11 Card cover lock gP. 13 3 EN Names of parts and functions Basic guide
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    Direct buttons You can set the following functions. Turn the dials while pressing the direct buttons. g"Using the direct buttons" (P. 27) Shooting mode MODE gP. 40-44 j Remote control/Self-timer/ Sequential shooting
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    Basic guide Viewfinder AF target gP. 53 Spot metering area gP. 46 Aperture value gP. 40-43 Shutter speed gP. 40-43 Super FP flash gP. 76
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    , 66, 74 ISO sensitivity gP. 49 Shooting mode gP. 40-44 Exposure level indicator gP. 43 Exposure compensation indicator gP. 46 Metering mode gP. 45 Record mode gP. 61 White balance gP. 62, 64 Picture mode (Monotone) gP. 67 Flash mode gP. 70 Shutter speed gP. 40-43 Sequential shooting gP
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    Basic guide Super control panel The following screen allows the display and setting of Exposure level gP. 43 Picture mode gP. 67 Names of parts and functions arge Normal Color space gP. 97 Card Record mode gP. 124 gP. 61 AF mode gP. 51 AF target gP. 53 Flash intensity control gP. 73
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    . 53 Spot metering area gP. 46 Internal temperature warning gP. 119 Card gP. 124 My Mode gP. 44 Number of storable still pictures gP. 133 Record mode gP. 61 ISO sensitivity gP. 49 Sequential shooting gP. 56 Self-timer gP. 57 Remote control gP. 58 White balance gP. 62 8 EN
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    Basic guide LCD monitor (Playback) You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button. g"Information display" (P. 82) Record mode gP. 61 F5.6 +2.0 45mm ISO 100 0.0 WB : AUTO A : 0 G: 0 NATURAL sRGB LN Record mode gP. 61 Color space gP. 97 Picture mode gP. 67 White balance compensation gP.
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    missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera. Camera Body cap Strap BLM-1 Lithium ion battery BCM-2 Lithium ion charger USB cable Video cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Instruction manual Attaching the strap Warranty card 1 2 3 Thread the strap as indicated by
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    Basic guide Preparing the battery 1 Charging the battery W Charging indicator Red light: Charging E Unloading the battery Battery lock Press the battery lock to unlock the battery. Turn the camera upside-down to remove the battery. It is recommended to set aside a backup battery for prolonged
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    mark (Red) Lens attachment mark (Red) 2 Do not press the lens release 1 button. 3 3 Remove the lens cap 4 3 (3, 4) Lens cap Removing the lens from the camera While pressing the lens release button (1), rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow (2). 12 EN 2 1 Lens release button
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    Basic guide Loading the card CompactFlash/Microdrive Slide the card cover lock (1) and open the card cover. Insert the card's contact area into the slot as far
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    • To turn off the power, set the power switch to OFF. LIGHT button Turns the control panel light on and off. Control panel When the camera is turned on, the battery check is displayed on the control panel. Lit up (ready for use) Blinks (charging required) SSWF indicator Power switch Dust
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    Setting the date/time Basic guide 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 • The menu screen is displayed
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    Press the shutter button all the way (fully). • The shutter 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 the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage
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    Basic guide Holding the camera Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens, The picture is taken with the focus adjusted. When the camera stops operating If no operations are performed for approximately 8 seconds while the camera is on, the monitor backlight turns off to save battery power
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    Playback/Erasing Playing 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 Displays the previous frame Arrow pad Displays the next frame Displays the frame that is stored 10 frames ahead Each time
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    Basic guide Indications used in this manual In this manual, j indicates the main dial on the back of the camera. In this manual, k indicates the sub dial on the front of the camera. The operation button icons on the body of the camera are used to indicate the operation buttons in this manual. See
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    /Erasing 18 Indications used in this manual 19 1 Basic camera operations 26 Describes the basic operations of the camera. Using the direct buttons 27 Using balance 35 Convenient settings k Customizing functions 35 A guide to functions for different subjects 36 Taking landscape pictures
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    S-AF (single AF 51 C-AF (continuous AF 52 MF (manual focus 52 Simultaneous use of S-AF mode and MF mode (S- Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 61 Describes image adjustment functions specific to digital cameras. Selecting the record mode 61 Recording formats 61 Selecting the record
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    flash 75 Super FP flash 76 Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system 76 Using commercially available flashes 77 images...85 Protecting images...86 Erasing images...87 8 Customizing your camera 90 Describes how to customize the camera's settings. Custom Menu 1 ...90 a AF/MF ...90
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    96 f # CUSTOM...96 #X-SYNC 96 #SLOW LIMIT 96 w+F ...96 g K/COLOR/WB...97 ALL >...97 COLOR SPACE 97 SHADING COMP 97 K SET...97 PIXEL COUNT 98 h RECORD/ERASE 98 QUICK ERASE 98 RAW+JPEG ERASE 98 FILE NAME 98 PRIORITY SET 99 dpi SETTING 99 23 EN
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    111 To increase the number of languages 111 Transferring images to your computer without using OLYMPUS Master 112 11 Shooting tips and maintenance Refer to this section for troubleshooting and camera maintenance information. 113 Shooting tips and information 113 Tips before you start taking
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    for information on optional accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting lenses 126 ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens 126 ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 127 by shooting mode 131 White balance color temperature 132 Record mode and file size/number of storable still pictures
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    settings and directly change the settings. Setting on the menu P. 29 You can use the menu to set shooting and playback settings and customize camera functions. Descriptions in this manual The operating instructions of the direct buttons, super control panel and menu are described as follows in this
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    the buttons, and use the sub dial to operate and set the functions indicated to the side of the buttons. Sub dial 1 Main dial Basic camera operations After pressing two direct buttons at the same time, turn the main dial or sub dial. • When the buttons are pressed, the corresponding function
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    again to turn off the super control panel. • Press the i button during live view to display the super control panel. Sub dial Main dial Basic camera operations 2007. 12.16 NR AF arge Normal 2 Press the i button. • The cursor on the super control panel lights. INFO button i button p Arrow pad
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    the super control panel, refer to "Super control panel" (gP. 7). Basic camera operations Using the menu 1 Press the MENU button. • The menu is displayed SELECT NORM N AUTO GO i button MENU button p Arrow pad Operation guide is displayed at the bottom of the screen. CANCEL MENU : Press the
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    shooting functions. Depending on the function being customized, the function is further separated into 9 tabs (A to I). Z Sets the basic functions of the camera. Screenshot of menu with the Y tab selected AF/MF BUTTON/DIAL RELEASE/ DISP/8/PC EXP/e/ISO #CUSTOM CANCEL SELECT GO Tab 4 Press
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    2 Press the shutter button all the way to take a picture. Basic camera operations u button Focusing during live view • When you press the shutter button LCD monitor You can change the angle of the LCD monitor on the camera. This enables you to shoot at an awkward angle while checking the subject
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    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 unevenly colored. Either lower the ISO sensitivity or turn off the camera for some time. • Exchanging the lens will cause live view to
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    the registered setting. • To cancel the registration, select [RESET]. 2 Select [SET] and press the i button. Using reset settings You can reset the camera to [RESET1] or [RESET2] setting or restore the factory default settings. [RESET] : Resets to the factory default settings. For the default
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    Improving your shooting skills Basic function guides To familiarize yourself with the camera, you can start off by taking below. You can take more satisfying pictures simply by familiarizing yourself with these basic camera functions. Focus k Operating the shutter button 2 A picture can become out
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    accordingly. g"Selecting the white balance" (P. 62) Fluorescent light Tungsten light Shade of tree 2 Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skills Convenient settings k Customizing functions This camera is equipped with various shooting functions that can be customized for ease of use. For
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    Improving your shooting skills A guide to functions for different subjects This section describes the image composition, you can change the metering mode. When set to [G] (Digital ESP metering), the camera automatically assesses the brightness in the composition and determines the exposure. To
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    Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skills Changing saturation There may be times case, you can check the light conditions and change the white balance setting. At [AUTO], the camera automatically determines the type of light and shoots using the proper white balance. However, you can bring
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    guides k Improving your shooting skills Changing shooting mode The proper shooting method when taking pictures of flowers differs depending on whether you want to emphasize a single flower or capture a field of flowers. To change the focus area, set the camera digital single-lens reflex camera
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    allow the camera to automatically select the shutter speed. When shooting a night scene, because the camera sets the [NOISE REDUCT.] to [ON] to reduce noise. Using manual focus 2 In cases where you cannot use AF (auto "REC VIEW" (P. 100) Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skills 39 EN
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    3 Exposure Program shooting The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to the subject brightness. Direct button MODE + j[P] • When the shutter button is half-pressed, the
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    the optimum shutter speed automatically for the aperture value you have selected. When you open the aperture (decrease the aperture value), the camera will focus within a shorter range (shallow depth of field) and produce a picture with a blurred background. When you close the aperture (increase the
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    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. 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. 96) The aperture value is
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    shooting Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. You can check how much it differs from the selected aperture and shutter speed compared to the exposure value considered optimum by the camera. If the exposure value exceeds ± 3 EV, the entire indicator blinks. Underexposure
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    maximum time for bulb shooting. g"BULB TIMER" (P. 96) To fix the focus during manual focus shooting: j You can fix the focus so the focus does not change even When S is assigned to T Under water wide/macro shooting This camera has optimal shooting settings for underwater shooting. I (under water
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    is assigned to [LIVE PREVIEW], pressing the < button automatically switches the camera to live view for a preview of the picture on the monitor. g"; metering mode There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and three types of spot
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    G Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level compensation In some situations, you may get better results if you manually compensate (adjust) the exposure value set automatically by the camera. In many cases, bright subjects (such as snow) will turn
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    • The exposure compensation indicator is displayed. The exposure compensation indicator will not be displayed when the exposure is compensated by 0. When set to 1/3 EV increments When set to 1/2 EV increments 1/3 EV 1/2 EV • If the exposure compensation value exceeds the scale of the exposure
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    AE bracketing The camera automatically shoots a number of pictures at different exposure values for each frame. Even in conditions where correct exposure is difficult to obtain (such as a backlit
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    . AE bracketing is applied to the exposure value you have compensated. ISO sensitivity setting 3 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
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    to 2000 or a higher value, ISO blinks. Exposure 3 ISO bracketing The camera automatically takes pictures at a different ISO sensitivity with the shutter speed and aperture value fixed. 3 images with different exposures are recorded in the order of the set ISO sensitivity (optimum exposure when set
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    4 Focusing and shooting functions AF mode selection The three focus modes S-AF, C-AF, and MF are available with this camera. You can take pictures by combining S-AF or C-AF mode with MF mode. Direct button AF + j AF button j Super control panel ip: [AF MODE] Menu MENU[X][
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    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. 90) MF (manual focus) This function allows you to manually focus on any subject while looking through the viewfinder. Adjust the focus
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    button is not pressed, focusing with MF is possible.  TIPS Another way to adjust focus manually in C-AF mode: j You can set the AEL/AFL button to operate C-AF. are canceled. Focusing and shooting functions AF target selection This camera has 11 AF targets for focusing on the subject with auto
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    cannot focus on the subject using the selected AF target, the camera focuses using the adjacent AF target. Selected AF target Direct button P + k • When the button is released, the currently selected AF target lights. When M or N is
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    Press this button again to switch to the original AF target mode. x Notes • The AF sensitivity is not recorded when registering the home position. Focus lock k If correct focus cannot be obtained The camera's auto focus may not be able to focus on the subject in situations such as when the subject
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    at the set speed (g"O fps" (P. 94)) for as long as the shutter button is pressed. • Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed. The camera will take pictures in sequence until you release the button. • Focus, exposure, and white balance are locked at the first frame (during S-AF, MF
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    activated. Self-timer shooting 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. Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self-timer shooting. For the setting method, see "Sequential shooting" (gP. 56). Press the
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    Remote control shooting By using the optional remote control (RM-1), you can take a picture with yourself in it or a 4 night scene without touching the camera. The camera can be set to release the shutter either right away or 2 seconds after the shutter button on the remote control is pressed. Bulb
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    Move the remote control closer to the camera and press the shutter button on the remote control again. j There is signal interference. Change the channel as described in the remote control's manual. To cancel the remote control shooting mode: j The remote control shooting mode will not be canceled
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    stabilizer function. The camera will vibrate for this operation, but this is not a malfunction. • A red H displayed on the monitor indicates the failure of the image stabilizer function. If you take a picture as is, the composition may be off. Consult your Olympus Authorized Service Center. 60
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    Image with a high pixel count 5 Image with a low pixel count Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Image becomes clearer Number of pixels 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
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    To find out the file size/number of storable still pictures for each record mode: j "Record mode and file size/number of storable still pictures" (gP. 133 different for each. With a digital camera, white color can be adjusted to reproduce more natural white with a digital processor. This is called
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    ] You can set the optimum white balance for the shooting conditions by pointing the camera at a white object like a sheet of white paper. The white balance achieved When the value has not been set, it is set to 5400K. Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Setting the auto/preset/custom white
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    preset WB or one-touch WB settings. White balance sensor 5 This camera has a white balance sensor for determining the light source in the shooting . When shooting, be careful not to cover or shade the sensor. Record mode, white balance, and picture mode WB compensation This function lets you
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    Viewfinder Control panel Adjust toward G: -2 5 Adjust toward A: -3 Record mode, white balance, and picture mode  TIPS Checking the white 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
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    Setting display 5 MENU[X][WB BKT] EV step in the G-M direction: 2STEP Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Viewfinder EV step in the A-B direction: to the white balance you have adjusted: j Adjust white balance manually, then use the WB bracketing feature. WB bracketing is applied to
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    individual parameters are as follows. CANCEL SELECT GO 5 [CONTRAST] : Distinction between light and dark [SHARPNESS] : Sharpness of the image iNATURAL Record mode, white balance, and picture mode [SATURATION] : Vividness of the color CONTRAST Lo Hi [B&W FILTER] : Creates a black and white
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    is mostly shadowed. 5 Super control panel ip: [GRADATION] Menu MENU[W][GRADATION] x Notes • Contrast adjustment does not work when set to [HIGH KEY], [LOW KEY], or [AUTO]. Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 68 EN
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    images. When the shutter speed is slow, noise reduction is activated and the camera automatically reduces noise to produce clearer images. However, shooting time is approximately twice high sensitivity shooting. Menu MENU[W][NOISE FILTER] Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 69 EN
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    too dark. Slow synchronization allows you to capture 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
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    Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) #SLOW2/2nd CURTAIN 2nd curtain 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 streaming backwards. The slower the shutter
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    allows the built-in flash to output a fixed amount of light. 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 (Equivalent to ISO 100) FULL (1/1) 13 1/4 6.5 1/16 3.3 1/64 1.6 Calculate the f-number on
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    Built-in flash shooting 1 Press the #UP button to raise the built-in flash. #UP button 2 Press the shutter button halfway. • The # (flash stand-by) mark lights when the flash is ready to fire. If the mark is blinking, the flash is charging. Wait until charging is complete. 3 Press the shutter
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    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 intensity setting. • When [w+F] is set to [ON], the flash intensity value will be added to the
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    TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL TTL-AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL TTL-AUTO, 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
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    manual. Super FP flash Viewfinder Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system Wireless flash shooting is possible with the Olympus used to communicate between the camera and the external flashes. For details on using the wireless flash, see the manual of the external flash. Wireless
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    control mode and adjust the flash intensity individually for groups A, B, and C. For MANUAL, select the flash intensity. 2007. 12.16 TTL +1.0 M 1/8 OFF - images. 8 Begin shooting while checking the charging completed indications of the camera and flash. x Notes • Although there is no limit to the
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    to turn on the flash after attaching the flash unit to the camera. 4 Set the ISO sensitivity and aperture value on the External flash connector camera to match the flash control mode on the flash. • Refer to the flash's manual for instructions on how to set its flash control mode. x Notes • The
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    after shooting. g"REC VIEW" (P. 100) 1 Press the q button (Single-frame playback). • The last recorded image appears. • The 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 (factory default
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    of the monitor. This is useful if you want to compare images you recorded using bracketing. 1 Press the P button while viewing an image. • 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 being viewed
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    index display) 7 Playback functions (Calendar display) (25-frame index display) (16-frame index display) 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
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    mode and file number '07.12.16 21:56 100-0015 15 Displays the frame number, print reservation, protect, record mode, number of pixels, compression rate, date and time and file number Playback functions Shooting 7 *Histogram Highlight display information If the bars in the histogram
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    the battery, the camera will turn off camera is rotated. 1 MENU[q][y] F button 7 • When set to [ON], images shot vertically will be automatically rotated and displayed during playback. You can also press the F button to rotate and display the image. • The rotated image will be recorded
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    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. 3 Turn the camera on and
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    1 MENU[q][EDIT] 2 Use bd to select an image, then press the i Confirm the data format from here. button. • The camera recognizes the image data format. • For images recorded in RAW+JPEG, a selection screen will appear, asking you which data to edit. 3 The setting screen varies with the image
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    Copying selected frames This function lets you select multiple images and copy them all at the same time during single-frame playback or index display. 1 Display the images you want to copy and press the i button. COPY SELECT • The selected images will be shown with red frames. • To cancel your
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    on the card; or selected frame erase, which erases only the frames selected. x Notes 7 • When you perform all-frame or selected frame erase on images recorded using RAW+JPEG, both the RAW and JPEG images are erased. When using single-frame erase, you can select whether to erase the JPEG, RAW
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    Single-frame erase 1 Play back the image you want to erase and press the S button. 2 Use ac to select [YES], then press the i button. S button ERASE CANCEL SELECT YES NO GO Erasing selected frames This function lets you erase selected images at one time during single-frame playback or index
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    All-frame erase 1 MENU[W][CARD SETUP] 2 Use ac to select [ALL ERASE], then press the i button. CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT 3 Use ac to select [YES], then press the i button. • All frames will be erased. CANCEL SELECT GO ALL ERASE YES NO CANCEL SELECT GO  TIPS To erase immediately: j If you
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    how the lens adjusts to the focal point Near ) by selecting the rotational direction of the focus ring. 8 C-AF LOCK ) Near Customizing your camera When set to [ON], during focusing with C-AF mode, this prevents the focus from changing even if the distance to the subject suddenly changes
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    each time the power is turned off. BULB FOCUSING You can set the camera to enable focus adjustments during bulb shooting with MF. [ON] During ] The focus is locked during exposure. Custom Menu 1b BUTTON/DIAL Customizing your camera DIAL In P, A, S, or M mode, you can assign functions other
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    instead of the shutter button. [mode4] Press the AEL/AFL button to focus, and press the shutter button fully to determine the exposure. Customizing your camera AEL/AFL MEMO You can lock and maintain the exposure by pressing the AEL/AFL button. [ON] Press the AEL/AFL button to lock and
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    to check the picture you have just taken on the monitor without having to record the picture to the card. This is useful when you want to see [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" (P. 93) [L]
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    that is emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter button. SLEEP 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 super control panel is displayed for a specified period of time, the
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    OLYMPUS Master software. [CONTROL] Allows you to control the camera from a PC using the optional OLYMPUS Studio. [
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    (in minutes) for bulb shooting. Custom Menu 1f # CUSTOM Customizing your camera #X-SYNC. You can set the shutter speed that will be used when details on the synchronization speed of commercially available flashes, refer to their manuals. #SLOW LIMIT You can set the slow limit of the shutter
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    , noise in image edges may be conspicuous. K SET Customizing your camera You can combine 3 image sizes and 4 compression rates and register 4 combinations. Select the registered setting with [K]. g"Selecting the record mode" (P. 61) Register 4 different combinations of image settings. DSET
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    the picture immediately. RAW+JPEG ERASE You can select the method to erase images recorded in RAW+JPEG. This function can only be used to erase one frame. of this setting. FILE NAME When you take a picture, the camera assigns it a unique file name and saves it in a folder. File
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    You can set the resolution for printing images in advance. The set value is recorded on the card with the images. [AUTO] Automatically set according to the image the setting screen. Custom Menu 1i K UTILITY Customizing your camera EXT. WB DETECT You can disable the white balance sensor used
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    and regions Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to your TV. NTSC PAL North America, Japan, Taiwan, Korea European countries, China REC VIEW You can display the picture you have just taken on the monitor while it is being recorded to the card, and to select how long the
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    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 Follow the operation guide to set print reservation for a picture. 1 MENU[q][
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    5 Select the date and time format and press the i button. [NO] The pictures are printed without the date and time. [DATE] The pictures are printed with the shooting date. [TIME] The pictures are printed with the shooting time. 6 Select [SET] and press the i button. NO DATE TIME CANCEL SELECT GO
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    -compatible printer with the USB cable, you can print out recorded pictures directly. To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer's manual. PictBridge The standard that enables digital cameras and printers made by different manufacturers to be connected, and
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    USB cable • For details on how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to the printer's manual. USB cable USB 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]. USB If you select
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    to set a print option. Follow the operation guide displayed here. PRINT MODE SELECT PRINT ALL PRINT available, you cannot change the setting. [SIZE] Sets the paper size that the printer supports. PRINTPAPER [BORDERLESS] Selects whether the picture is printed on the entire page or inside a
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    or file name on the picture when printing. [
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    from your computer (gP. 110) 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 can
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    port to the camera's USB connector. • The location of the USB port varies with the computer. For details, refer to your computer's manual. Look for camera as a "Removable Disk ". Macintosh • iPhoto is the default image management application for Mac OS. When you connect your Olympus digital camera
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    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 browse
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    " on the "Safe to Remove Hardware" window. Card access lamp Using the OLYMPUS Master software 10 Macintosh 1) The trash icon changes to the eject icon when and drop it on the eject icon. 3 Unplug the USB cable from the camera. x Notes • For Windows users: When you click "Unplug or Eject Hardware
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    languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! Using the OLYMPUS Master software 1 Make sure that your computer is connected to the 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera's USB connector. • The camera turns on automatically. • The monitor turns on and the selection
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    able to choose the new language from [W]. Transferring 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
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    temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while. No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The
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    g"AF target selection" (P. 53) The subject is moving quickly • Focus the camera on a point roughly the same distance away as the subject you want to shoot of the subject is bigger. Set to manual focus (MF), rotate the focus ring and focus manually. g"MF (manual focus)" (P. 52) Taking pictures in low
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    in a picture and the actual colors taken and the actual color is the light source illuminating the subject. [WB] is the function that allows the camera to determine the correct colors. Normally, the [AUTO] setting provides the optimal white balance, but depending on the subject, it may be better to
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    Perform [PIXEL MAPPING]. If the problem persists, repeat pixel mapping a few recordable images varies with the capacity of the card. Use a card with large capacity. Using a new card If you use a non-Olympus period To save battery power, turn off the camera whenever it is not in use. Functions that
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    will appear when enlarged during display. A rough guide for selection is shown below. To make Images size W and compression rate SF, F, N, or B g"Record mode and file size/number of storable still pictures" (P. 133 be reset. Set various functions of the camera and register using [RESET1] or [RESET2]
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    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 develop the RAW image in the camera ERROR There is a problem with the card. Insert the card again. If the problem persists, format the
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    . The card contains no pictures. Record pictures and play back. No indication 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
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    the printer while making settings on the camera. 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. CANNOT PRINT Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this
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    the pixel mapping, which checks the image pickup device and image processing circuitry. Since dust reduction is activated every time the camera's power is turned on, the camera should be held upright for the dust reduction function to be effective. The SSWF indicator blinks while dust reduction is
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    in the picture. Contact your Olympus Authorized Service Center to have the image 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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    Li-ion battery charger This charger is for charging the BLM-1 lithium ion battery included with this camera. It takes about 2 hours to charge the battery with this charger. Wireless flashes FL-50R/FL-36R Olympus wireless RC flash system These external flashes emit a large amount of light and can be
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    left. Card basics Usable cards "Card" in this manual refers to a recording medium. This camera can use CompactFlash, Microdrive or xD-Picture Card ( that supports CF+Type II (CompactFlash extension standard). xD-Picture Card An xD-Picture Card is a recording medium used mainly in compact cameras.
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    and charger z Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLM-1). Other batteries cannot be used. z The camera's power consumption varies widely with when the camera is on or is connected to another device. This can affect the camera settings and functions. • Refer to the manual provided with the
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    Thirds mount Developed by Olympus as the lens mount standard for the Four Thirds system. These all-new interchangeable lenses featuring the Four Thirds mount were developed from the ground up based on optic engineering exclusively for digital cameras. ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens Four Thirds
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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 „
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    50-200 mm Shooting range Magnification ( ): Calculated based on 35 mm film camera Shooting is not possible since subjects cannot be brought into focus at this focal length Program line diagram (P mode) In the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed are
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    Flash synchronization and shutter speed Shooting mode Shutter speed Flash timing Upper limit of synchronization timing*1 1/ (lens focal length × 2) or P 60 - 1/8000 sec. synchronization timing, whichever is slower 1/250 1/ (lens focal length × 2) or A 60 - 1/8000 sec. synchronization
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    Flash distance The flash distances when shooting with the built-in flash according to the ISO sensitivity/ aperture value settings are as follows. Aperture value ISO sensitivity 3200 1600 800 400 200 100 f8 f5.6 f4 f2.8 f2 f1.4 f11 f8 f5.6 f4 f2.8 f2 f16 f11 f8 f5.6 f4 f2.8
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    synchronization in dark/ backlit * conditions Y # Slow 2nd SLOW2 synchronization curtain # Manual flash 60 sec. 1/250 sec. FULL (FULL) # Manual flash 1/4 (1/4) 1st curtain Always fires # Manual flash 1/16 (1/16) # Manual flash 1/64 (1/64) * When the flash is set to the Super
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    # 1/4 # 1/16 Manual flash (FULL) Manual flash (1/4) Always fires 60 sec. 1/250 sec. 1st curtain Manual flash (1/16) # Manual flash 1/64 (1/64) temperature. The 4000K, 4500K and 6600K preset settings in this camera are correlated color temperatures, and should not be considered strictly
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    mode and file size/number of storable still pictures The file size in the table is approximate. 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
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    Functions that can be registered with My Mode and Custom Reset Setting 12 134 EN Information Function My Mode registration Custom reset setting registration Function Shooting mode 9 k F 9 9 O fps 8 Image stabilizer k 9 SLEEP
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    Menu directory Shooting Menu Tab Function Setting CARD SETUP ALL ERASE/FORMAT RESET CUSTOM RESET RESET1 SET/RESET PICTURE MODE GRADATION K WB RESET2 SET/RESET hVIVID/iNATURAL*/jMUTED/ZPORTRAIT/ MONOTONE/CUSTOM AUTO/NORMAL*/HIGH KEY/LOW KEY RAW/YF/YN*/XN/WN/RAW+YF/RAW+YN/RAW+XN/ RAW+
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    Playback Menu Tab qm y Function Setting K/L/M/N/O OFF/ON* EDIT < RAW DATA EDIT JPEG EDIT
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    -AUTO SET ISO-AUTO AELMetering BULB TIMER f # CUSTOM #X-SYNC. #SLOW LIMIT w+F g K/COLOR/WB ALL > COLOR SPACE SHADING COMP. K SET PIXEL COUNT h RECORD/ERASE QUICK ERASE RAW+JPEG ERASE FILE NAME PRIORITY SET dpi SETTING i K UTILITY CLEANING MODE EXT. WB DETECT * Factory default setting Setting
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    REC VIEW PIXEL MAPPING FIRMWARE *1 OFF/AUTOq/1SEC - 20SEC (5 SEC*) k k P. 100 P. 100 P. 122 P. 100 * Factory default setting *1 Settings differ depending on the region where the camera is purchased. Information 12 138 EN
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    in each area. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) This is for saving desired 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. Information
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    used in digital cameras is based camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format when the Record Manual) Mode The user sets both the aperture and shutter speed. NTSC (National Television Systems Committee) / PAL (Phase Alternating Line) Television formats. NTSC is mainly used in Japan, North America
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    on the viewfinder. Sleep Mode A mode designed to save battery life. The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if you do not operate it for a certain for backlit subjects, or sports and stage performers. See also digital ESP metering and center weighted averaging metering. TFT (Thin-Film
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    film camera : Single-lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens system : Zuiko Digital, reflex viewfinder : Approx. 100 % (for field of view on recorded images) : Approx. 1.15× (-1 m-1, 50 mm lens, AE (3) S : Shutter priority AE (4) M : Manual (5) A : Bulb : 100 - 3200 (1/3, 1 EV step) :
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    Picture Card : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order camera at 1/250 sec. or less : TTL-AUTO (TTL pre-flash mode), AUTO, MANUAL : Hot shoe, external flash connector (x attachment) : Compatible with the Olympus
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    Battery/charger specifications BLM-1 Lithium ion battery MODEL NO. Product type Nominal voltage Nominal capacity No. of charge and discharge times Ambient temperature Dimensions Weight : PS-BLM1 : Rechargeable Lithium ion battery : DC 7.2 V : 1500 mAh : Approx. 500 times (varies with usage
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    NOT REMOVE 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 in the documentation provided with the product. If
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    burns. 12 Information DANGER • The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specified To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or
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    . • 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 it. • If the battery
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    Olympus reserves all rights to this manual recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Olympus for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part the instructions, may OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera
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    in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of environment and customer protection. "CE" mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. This symbol Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.
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    the instructions, etc.) (b) Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, etc. performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station. • The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the "Design Rule for Camera File System/DCF"
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    RELEASE/j 94 d DISP/8/PC 94 e EXP/e/ISO 96 f # CUSTOM 96 g K/COLOR/WB 97 h RECORD/ERASE 98 i K UTILITY 99 h VIVID 67 i NATURAL 67 j MUTED 67 ZPORTRAIT 67 4 h TIMER balance CWB 63 D Date/time setting X 15 DIAL 91 Digital ESP metering G 46 Diopter adjustment 14 Direct buttons 4, 27
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    manual focus 52 Microdrive 13, 124 Monitor adjustment s 99 MONOTONE 67 MTP 95, 112 My mode s/T 44, 93 MY MODE SETUP 93 N N (Normal 61, 117 NOISE FILTER 69 NOISE REDUCT 69 NTSC 100 Number of pixels 61 O OLYMPUS Master 107 Olympus +JPEG ERASE 98 REC VIEW 100 Record mode K 61, 62, 133
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    63 WB BKT 66 WB compensation 64 White balance bracketing 66 White balance sensor 64 White balance WB 62 X xD-Picture Card 13, 124 Z ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens ........ 126 153 EN
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    Memo 154 EN
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Before you start to use your new camera, please read the “Safety Precautions”
section in this 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.
DIGITAL CAMERA
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Basic guide
P. 2
Review the camera part names
and the basic steps for shooting
and playback.
Table of Contents
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