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You can set the art filter, the white balance and other effects while checking live control. Live control The following screen which simultaneously displays shooting setting functions and associated options is called the ... menus depending on the LCD monitor. Press the i button to display the live control to operate the camera" (P. 22) Functions P WB AUTO L F AUTO 5 2 3 1 w x Setting Functions Setting Scene mode*1 Art filter mode*1 Movie AE mode*2 White balance Sequential shooting/ self-timer Image stabilizer Aspect ratio Record mode ISO sensitivity Flash mode Metering mode...
You can set the art filter, the white balance and other effects while checking live control. Live control The following screen which simultaneously displays shooting setting functions and associated options is called the ... menus depending on the LCD monitor. Press the i button to display the live control to operate the camera" (P. 22) Functions P WB AUTO L F AUTO 5 2 3 1 w x Setting Functions Setting Scene mode*1 Art filter mode*1 Movie AE mode*2 White balance Sequential shooting/ self-timer Image stabilizer Aspect ratio Record mode ISO sensitivity Flash mode Metering mode...
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... on the super control panel. 1 Internal temperature warning mgP. 127 Arrow pad function ep gP. 102 2 Shooting mode gP. 4, 44-47 3 Function name 4 White balance gP. 67 White balance compensation gP. 68 5 ISO sensitivity gP. 53 6 Sequential shooting/self-timer gP. 61-62 7 Flash mode gP. 75 8 Flash intensity control gP. 77...
... on the super control panel. 1 Internal temperature warning mgP. 127 Arrow pad function ep gP. 102 2 Shooting mode gP. 4, 44-47 3 Function name 4 White balance gP. 67 White balance compensation gP. 68 5 ISO sensitivity gP. 53 6 Sequential shooting/self-timer gP. 61-62 7 Flash mode gP. 75 8 Flash intensity control gP. 77...
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... completed) d Battery check Lit up (green) (Battery is running low) Blinks (red) (charging required) e AF confirmation mark gP. 16, 38, 60 f Art filter/scene gP. 5 g White balance gP. 67 h Sequential shooting gP. 61 Self-timer gP. 62 i Image stabilizer vwsgP. 62 j Aspect ratio gP. 40 k Record mode gP. 64 l Number of...
... completed) d Battery check Lit up (green) (Battery is running low) Blinks (red) (charging required) e AF confirmation mark gP. 16, 38, 60 f Art filter/scene gP. 5 g White balance gP. 67 h Sequential shooting gP. 61 Self-timer gP. 62 i Image stabilizer vwsgP. 62 j Aspect ratio gP. 40 k Record mode gP. 64 l Number of...
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...-47 g Focal length gP. 132 (The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units.) h Flash intensity control gP. 77 i ISO sensitivity gP. 53 j White balance compensation gP. 68 k Picture mode gP. 71 k Color space gP. 108 m White balance gP. 67 n Metering mode gP. 49 o Histogram gP. 83 Names of parts and functions 9 EN
...-47 g Focal length gP. 132 (The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units.) h Flash intensity control gP. 77 i ISO sensitivity gP. 53 j White balance compensation gP. 68 k Picture mode gP. 71 k Color space gP. 108 m White balance gP. 67 n Metering mode gP. 49 o Histogram gP. 83 Names of parts and functions 9 EN
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... manual, j indicates turning the sub dial. x Notes TIPS g Important information on the body of the camera are retained when the power is turned off. e.g.: When setting the White balance Direct button Live control Super control panel Menu WB ij: [WB] iINFOk: [WB] MENU[c][X][WB] Resetting... the camera settings 20 EN In P, A, S, and M mode, current camera settings (including any changes you have made) are used...
... manual, j indicates turning the sub dial. x Notes TIPS g Important information on the body of the camera are retained when the power is turned off. e.g.: When setting the White balance Direct button Live control Super control panel Menu WB ij: [WB] iINFOk: [WB] MENU[c][X][WB] Resetting... the camera settings 20 EN In P, A, S, and M mode, current camera settings (including any changes you have made) are used...
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Direct button 1 F 2 ISO 3 WB 4 jY 5 AF Function Exposure compensation Sets ISO sensitivity Sets white balance Sequential/Self-timer shooting Sets AF mode Ref. If no operations are performed for 8 seconds, the setting for approximately 8 seconds. g"BUTTON TIMER" (P. 101) List ... 21 EN You can turn the sub dial and set • The direct menu is confirmed. Basic guide Using the direct buttons to operate the camera 1 Press the button for the function you want to the button that was pressed remains selected for that time.
Direct button 1 F 2 ISO 3 WB 4 jY 5 AF Function Exposure compensation Sets ISO sensitivity Sets white balance Sequential/Self-timer shooting Sets AF mode Ref. If no operations are performed for 8 seconds, the setting for approximately 8 seconds. g"BUTTON TIMER" (P. 101) List ... 21 EN You can turn the sub dial and set • The direct menu is confirmed. Basic guide Using the direct buttons to operate the camera 1 Press the button for the function you want to the button that was pressed remains selected for that time.
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...52 ISO sensitivity setting 53 ISO bracketing ...54 Multiple exposure ...54 3 Focusing and shooting functions 56 Describes the optimal focusing methods according to digital cameras. AF mode selection ...56 S-AF (single AF 56 C-AF (continuous AF 57 MF (manual focus 57 Simultaneous use of S-AF mode...If correct focus cannot be obtained 60 Sequential shooting ...61 Self-timer shooting...62 Image stabilizer ...62 4 Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 64 Describes image adjustment functions specific to the subject and shooting conditions. These functions are for shooting.
...52 ISO sensitivity setting 53 ISO bracketing ...54 Multiple exposure ...54 3 Focusing and shooting functions 56 Describes the optimal focusing methods according to digital cameras. AF mode selection ...56 S-AF (single AF 56 C-AF (continuous AF 57 MF (manual focus 57 Simultaneous use of S-AF mode...If correct focus cannot be obtained 60 Sequential shooting ...61 Self-timer shooting...62 Image stabilizer ...62 4 Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 64 Describes image adjustment functions specific to the subject and shooting conditions. These functions are for shooting.
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... lenses 132 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 133 Using optical viewfinder (sold separately 135 Program line diagram (P mode 136 Flash synchronization and shutter speed 136 Exposure warning display 137 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 138 White balance color temperature 139 Record mode and file size/number of storable still... 141 Menu directory...142 Specifications ...147 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 150 Index ...156 32 EN 13 Information 130 Refer to this section for information on optional accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting information.
... lenses 132 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 133 Using optical viewfinder (sold separately 135 Program line diagram (P mode 136 Flash synchronization and shutter speed 136 Exposure warning display 137 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 138 White balance color temperature 139 Record mode and file size/number of storable still... 141 Menu directory...142 Specifications ...147 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 150 Index ...156 32 EN 13 Information 130 Refer to this section for information on optional accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting information.
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... these actions will help extend the useful life of time consumes considerable battery power. k P. 103 Increasing the number of pictures that the camera enters sleep mode faster. Quick reference Shooting Taking pictures with automatic settings Set the mode dial to A and start taking a picture You can... be taken Reduce the pixel count and compression rate settings. Move to the minimum shooting distance of white balance or exposure compensation. It may be having difficulty focusing on one area Select the AF target and take a picture while using ...
... these actions will help extend the useful life of time consumes considerable battery power. k P. 103 Increasing the number of pictures that the camera enters sleep mode faster. Quick reference Shooting Taking pictures with automatic settings Set the mode dial to A and start taking a picture You can... be taken Reduce the pixel count and compression rate settings. Move to the minimum shooting distance of white balance or exposure compensation. It may be having difficulty focusing on one area Select the AF target and take a picture while using ...
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...take the picture. P. 5 34 EN Subjects with a blurred background You can be helpful to 9 images with the desired white balance without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects appearing too dark Take a picture while checking the shutter speed and aperture value displays. P. 50 Taking .... P. 5 Set the gradation setting to decrease the aperture value as much as possible. P. 89 P. 45 Taking pictures that whites come out white and blacks come out black Set the spot metering for each picture taken. P. 41 Taking pictures without having to make fine changes...
...take the picture. P. 5 34 EN Subjects with a blurred background You can be helpful to 9 images with the desired white balance without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects appearing too dark Take a picture while checking the shutter speed and aperture value displays. P. 50 Taking .... P. 5 Set the gradation setting to decrease the aperture value as much as possible. P. 89 P. 45 Taking pictures that whites come out white and blacks come out black Set the spot metering for each picture taken. P. 41 Taking pictures without having to make fine changes...
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... • Taking a picture after comparing the effect of exposure compensation or white balance gP. 42 • Taking a panoramic picture gP. 43 Switching the indications on the LCD monitor • Turning off the camera for shooting. This way you can check the effects of exposure compensation or... white balance on a face gP. 39 • Taking a picture while checking the focus by the image pickup...
... • Taking a picture after comparing the effect of exposure compensation or white balance gP. 42 • Taking a panoramic picture gP. 43 Switching the indications on the LCD monitor • Turning off the camera for shooting. This way you can check the effects of exposure compensation or... white balance on a face gP. 39 • Taking a picture while checking the focus by the image pickup...
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... the information display then switches to "Multiple exposure display". When [LEVEL GAUGE] (gP. 104) is set to [ON], the information display switches to "Digital level gauge display". TIPS To quickly switch to read the histogram: j The following shows you can switch the information displayed on ". Switching the information ... around here, the image will appear 1 mostly black. 2 If the graph has many peaks around here, the image will appear mostly white. 2 3 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance distribution within the spot metering area. 3 41 EN
... the information display then switches to "Multiple exposure display". When [LEVEL GAUGE] (gP. 104) is set to [ON], the information display switches to "Digital level gauge display". TIPS To quickly switch to read the histogram: j The following shows you can switch the information displayed on ". Switching the information ... around here, the image will appear 1 mostly black. 2 If the graph has many peaks around here, the image will appear mostly white. 2 3 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance distribution within the spot metering area. 3 41 EN
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... INFO button repeatedly to enlarge the subject for display. Taking a picture while comparing the effect You can check the effect of exposure compensation or white balance on a 4-split screen. 1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to select the setting value, then press the i button. - 0.3 +0.3...the center after it was moved. 3 Turn the sub dial to change the magnification (7×/10×). • Use k to the white balance comparison screen. Press f to switch to scroll the frame even during MF makes focus confirmation and adjustment easier. g"Switching the information display"...
... INFO button repeatedly to enlarge the subject for display. Taking a picture while comparing the effect You can check the effect of exposure compensation or white balance on a 4-split screen. 1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to select the setting value, then press the i button. - 0.3 +0.3...the center after it was moved. 3 Turn the sub dial to change the magnification (7×/10×). • Use k to the white balance comparison screen. Press f to switch to scroll the frame even during MF makes focus confirmation and adjustment easier. g"Switching the information display"...
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... area ISH Spot metering - Use this mode enables the camera to shift to over-exposure, allowing accurate white reproduction. Changing the metering mode There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and 3 types ...control panel iINFO k: [METERING] Menu MENU[c][V] [METERING] j 2 MENU button INFO button i button Exposure P G G Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 324 separate areas of the background to affect the exposure value. Use ...
... area ISH Spot metering - Use this mode enables the camera to shift to over-exposure, allowing accurate white reproduction. Changing the metering mode There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and 3 types ...control panel iINFO k: [METERING] Menu MENU[c][V] [METERING] j 2 MENU button INFO button i button Exposure P G G Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 324 separate areas of the background to affect the exposure value. Use ...
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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 release the button. • Focus, exposure, and white balance are locked at a time when the shutter button is pressed (normal shooting mode). Sequential shooting Single-frame shooting o Shoots 1 frame...
x Notes • During sequential shooting, if the battery check blinks due to low battery, the camera stops shooting and starts saving the pictures you release the button. • Focus, exposure, and white balance are locked at a time when the shutter button is pressed (normal shooting mode). Sequential shooting Single-frame shooting o Shoots 1 frame...
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... storable still pictures will be displayed as a mosaic. However, the image will have less clarity when played back. 4 Image with a high pixel count Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Image with a low pixel count, it will be larger and the number of pixels increases 64 EN An image consists of... and use on a PC, website editing, etc.). If an image has a high pixel count, the file size (amount of data) will be lower. 4 Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Selecting the record mode You can select a record mode in which to take pictures.
... storable still pictures will be displayed as a mosaic. However, the image will have less clarity when played back. 4 Image with a high pixel count Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Image with a low pixel count, it will be larger and the number of pixels increases 64 EN An image consists of... and use on a PC, website editing, etc.). If an image has a high pixel count, the file size (amount of data) will be lower. 4 Record mode, white balance, and picture mode Selecting the record mode You can select a record mode in which to take pictures.
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...RAW/XN+RAW/WN+RAW Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 65 EN RAW data cannot be displayed on a different camera or by using common software, and it cannot be edited with this camera and saved as an image on the computer, use OLYMPUS Master. RAW images can be selected for... print reservation. RAW 4 Records the image in white balance, sharpness, contrast or color. g"PIXEL COUNT" (P. 109) JPEG+RAW Records both a JPEG ...
...RAW/XN+RAW/WN+RAW Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 65 EN RAW data cannot be displayed on a different camera or by using common software, and it cannot be edited with this camera and saved as an image on the computer, use OLYMPUS Master. RAW images can be selected for... print reservation. RAW 4 Records the image in white balance, sharpness, contrast or color. g"PIXEL COUNT" (P. 109) JPEG+RAW Records both a JPEG ...
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... file size/number of storable still pictures for each record mode: j "Record mode and file size/number of storable still pictures" (gP. 140) Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 66 EN IMAGE ASPECT N g"; Live control ij: [K] P Super control panel iINFOk: [K] Menu MENU[W][K] [STILL PICTURE] mall 4:3 Super Fine 250 F5.6 NORM OFF...
... file size/number of storable still pictures for each record mode: j "Record mode and file size/number of storable still pictures" (gP. 140) Record mode, white balance, and picture mode 66 EN IMAGE ASPECT N g"; Live control ij: [K] P Super control panel iINFOk: [K] Menu MENU[W][K] [STILL PICTURE] mall 4:3 Super Fine 250 F5.6 NORM OFF...
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.... When the value has not been set, it is set by pointing the camera at 4 a white object like a sheet of white paper. Selecting the white balance Color reproduction differs depending on color temperature, refer to "White balance color temperature" (gP. 139). With a digital camera, white color can be set the color temperature from 2000K to 14000K. For shooting...
.... When the value has not been set, it is set by pointing the camera at 4 a white object like a sheet of white paper. Selecting the white balance Color reproduction differs depending on color temperature, refer to "White balance color temperature" (gP. 139). With a digital camera, white color can be set the color temperature from 2000K to 14000K. For shooting...
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...compensation This function lets you make fine changes to adjust and press i. 68 EN Menu MENU[c][X][WB] 4 TIPS When subjects that are not white appear white: j In the auto WB setting, if there is set by selecting the appropriate color temperature for the light conditions. Super control panel iINFOk:... [>] Menu MENU[c][X][WB] • Select the white balance to the auto WB and preset WB settings. Setting the auto/preset/custom white balance You can adjust the white balance by selecting [CWB] and turning the sub dial while pressing down the...
...compensation This function lets you make fine changes to adjust and press i. 68 EN Menu MENU[c][X][WB] 4 TIPS When subjects that are not white appear white: j In the auto WB setting, if there is set by selecting the appropriate color temperature for the light conditions. Super control panel iINFOk:... [>] Menu MENU[c][X][WB] • Select the white balance to the auto WB and preset WB settings. Setting the auto/preset/custom white balance You can adjust the white balance by selecting [CWB] and turning the sub dial while pressing down the...