Olympus Stylus 1200 Black Stylus 1200 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 59

Getting to know your camera better Restoring default settings • This camera retains the settings (except for AUTO, h, and s) even after the power is turned off. To return the settings to default settings, execute [RESET]. g "RESET Restoring default settings" (P. 22) Confirming the exposure when the monitor is difficult to see outdoors The monitor may be difficult to see and the exposure difficult to confirm when shooting outdoors. Press g/E repeatedly to display the histogram • Set the exposure so that the graph is concentrated on the outer edges and the graph is balanced on both sides. How to read the histogram 1 1 If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear mostly black. 2 If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear 2 mostly white. 3 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance 3 distribution within the AF target mark. g "g/E button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Checking the time" (P. 18) Playback help and troubleshooting tips Blurry images cannot be stabilized • Even if [DIS EDIT] is selected, not all blurry pictures can be fixed. • If the shutter speed is low and/or if the digital image is severely shaken: The recorded picture may not be stabilized or cannot acquire the proper stabilization effect. • Moving object: The image cannot acquire the proper stabilization effect. • In addition, the digital image stabilization mode cannot be activated when: • the internal memory capacity or the card capacity is insufficient. • the image was extracted from a movie, the image was shot with another camera, or the image was already fixed with Digital Image Stabilization Edit. The red-eye cannot be fixed • Depending on the picture, the red-eye may not be fixed. Also, parts except the eye may be fixed. Playback tips Playing back the picture in the internal memory • When a card has been inserted in the camera, the picture in the internal memory cannot be played back. Pull out the card before operating the camera. Viewing picture information • Play back a picture, and press g/E. Press g/E repeatedly to change the amount of information displayed. g "g/E button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Checking the time" (P. 18) EN 59