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... manual in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. The contents in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. used options 2. Flash shooting 4. Sending and receiving images 7. Camera setup 10. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS System chart Index Thank you for future reference.
... manual in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. The contents in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. used options 2. Flash shooting 4. Sending and receiving images 7. Camera setup 10. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS System chart Index Thank you for future reference.
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...2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Digital Tele-converter Back o Off Off 0.0 Off Off Set Q Shooting Menu 2 1 j /Y Image Stabilizer 2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Digital Tele-converter Back o jH Off jL Y12s...options for the selected item. This menu is displayed for the EVF and OLYMPUS PENPAL accessories are not displayed by default, and you will need to display... button to your shooting style: Use the custom menus to customize camera settings to display the menus. g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) • Using accessory port devices: Settings ...
...2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Digital Tele-converter Back o Off Off 0.0 Off Off Set Q Shooting Menu 2 1 j /Y Image Stabilizer 2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Digital Tele-converter Back o jH Off jL Y12s...options for the selected item. This menu is displayed for the EVF and OLYMPUS PENPAL accessories are not displayed by default, and you will need to display... button to your shooting style: Use the custom menus to customize camera settings to display the menus. g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) • Using accessory port devices: Settings ...
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... Photography 55 Recording multiple exposures in a single image (multiple exposure 56 Varying settings over a series of photographs (bracketing)..........57 Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter 58 Flash shooting 59 Using a flash (flash photography 59 Adjusting flash output (Flash intensity control... 60 Using external flash units designated for use with this camera 60 Other external flash units ..........60 ...
... Photography 55 Recording multiple exposures in a single image (multiple exposure 56 Varying settings over a series of photographs (bracketing)..........57 Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter 58 Flash shooting 59 Using a flash (flash photography 59 Adjusting flash output (Flash intensity control... 60 Using external flash units designated for use with this camera 60 Other external flash units ..........60 ...
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......98 Card basics 99 Usable cards 99 Formatting the card 99 Battery and charger 100 Using your charger abroad .....100 Interchangeable lenses............100 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 101 Principal Accessories 102 Mount adapter 102 Remote cable (RM-UC1) .......102 Converter lenses 102 Macro arm light (MAL-1)...92 Wireless remote control flash photography 93 Information 94 Shooting tips and information 94 Error codes 96 Cleaning and storing the camera 98 Cleaning the camera 98 Storage 98 Cleaning and checking the image pickup device........98 Pixel mapping -
......98 Card basics 99 Usable cards 99 Formatting the card 99 Battery and charger 100 Using your charger abroad .....100 Interchangeable lenses............100 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 101 Principal Accessories 102 Mount adapter 102 Remote cable (RM-UC1) .......102 Converter lenses 102 Macro arm light (MAL-1)...92 Wireless remote control flash photography 93 Information 94 Shooting tips and information 94 Error codes 96 Cleaning and storing the camera 98 Cleaning the camera 98 Storage 98 Cleaning and checking the image pickup device........98 Pixel mapping -
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Face priority AF/pupil detection AF The camera detects faces and adjusts focus and digital ESP. Face priority on the face in the white ISO border, the border will turn green. 200 • If the camera is detected, it will meter exposure for the selected position. $ Notes • Face priority ... priority applies only to detect the subject's eyes, it will be able to correctly detect the face. • In metering modes other than [p (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will LN HD display a green frame over the selected eye. i ISO 200 P 250 F5.6 0.0 LN HD 01:02:03 1023 4 Press ...
Face priority AF/pupil detection AF The camera detects faces and adjusts focus and digital ESP. Face priority on the face in the white ISO border, the border will turn green. 200 • If the camera is detected, it will meter exposure for the selected position. $ Notes • Face priority ... priority applies only to detect the subject's eyes, it will be able to correctly detect the face. • In metering modes other than [p (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will LN HD display a green frame over the selected eye. i ISO 200 P 250 F5.6 0.0 LN HD 01:02:03 1023 4 Press ...
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... 38 or [R Function]. This mode is selected for general use. Ensures dark subjects appear dark. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. • Normally, the camera will be used options p Digital ESP metering Center weighted H averaging metering I Face Priority]) portrait subject. Exposure lock can be adjusted according to the brightness at the same exposure...
... 38 or [R Function]. This mode is selected for general use. Ensures dark subjects appear dark. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. • Normally, the camera will be used options p Digital ESP metering Center weighted H averaging metering I Face Priority]) portrait subject. Exposure lock can be adjusted according to the brightness at the same exposure...
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... pressed all the way down, while in sequential shooting mode the camera continues to "bracket" the current value. Blue) and G - Shooting Menu 2 1 j /Y o Image Stabilizer Off 2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Off 0.0 2 Off Digital Tele-converter Off Back Set 2 Choose a bracketing type. •... with different white balances (adjusted in shooting menu X (P. 107). WB BKT A-B 3f 4Step G-M 3f 4Step Back Set EN 57 g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) AE BKT WB BKT FL BKT ISO BKT ART BKT Back Bracketing Off -2f 0.3AE-V- Bracketing is taken each of shots:...
... pressed all the way down, while in sequential shooting mode the camera continues to "bracket" the current value. Blue) and G - Shooting Menu 2 1 j /Y o Image Stabilizer Off 2 Bracketing Multiple Exposure w # RC Mode Off 0.0 2 Off Digital Tele-converter Off Back Set 2 Choose a bracketing type. •... with different white balances (adjusted in shooting menu X (P. 107). WB BKT A-B 3f 4Step G-M 3f 4Step Back Set EN 57 g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) AE BKT WB BKT FL BKT ISO BKT ART BKT Back Bracketing Off -2f 0.3AE-V- Bracketing is taken each of shots:...
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...Art Soft Focus Grainy Film Pin Hole Diorama Dramatic Tone Off Off On Off Off Off Off Off Back Set Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter) Digital Tele-converter is used to zoom in sequential shooting, all shots are taken while the shutter button is pressed.... • The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing. • The size of the upper limit set with the value selected for each time the shutter button is pressed; g "Customizing camera...
...Art Soft Focus Grainy Film Pin Hole Diorama Dramatic Tone Off Off On Off Off Off Off Off Back Set Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter) Digital Tele-converter is used to zoom in sequential shooting, all shots are taken while the shutter button is pressed.... • The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing. • The size of the upper limit set with the value selected for each time the shutter button is pressed; g "Customizing camera...
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... input format selected with the TV. [HDMI]: g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) 1080i Priority is given to 1080i HDMI ...when the HDMI cable is connected. • Do not connect the camera to a TV via an HDMI cable, you can be operated by ... The camera can select the format of the TV, refer to the TV's instruction manual. • When the camera and...devices. 1 Connect the camera to the TV using the TV remote control. • You can operate the camera by following the operation...] and choose [On]. 3 Operate the camera by using the HDMI cable. 2 Turn on the TV and switch "INPUT" to "HDMI ...
... input format selected with the TV. [HDMI]: g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) 1080i Priority is given to 1080i HDMI ...when the HDMI cable is connected. • Do not connect the camera to a TV via an HDMI cable, you can be operated by ... The camera can select the format of the TV, refer to the TV's instruction manual. • When the camera and...devices. 1 Connect the camera to the TV using the TV remote control. • You can operate the camera by following the operation...] and choose [On]. 3 Operate the camera by using the HDMI cable. 2 Turn on the TV and switch "INPUT" to "HDMI ...
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... Order Format) is a standard for recording the data that supports DPOF or print the pictures yourself by connecting the camera directly to a DPOF printer. You can save digital "print orders" to the memory card listing the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each print. 8 Printing pictures Print reservation...
... Order Format) is a standard for recording the data that supports DPOF or print the pictures yourself by connecting the camera directly to a DPOF printer. You can save digital "print orders" to the memory card listing the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each print. 8 Printing pictures Print reservation...
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...WB, d Lock G Function - value speed speed F F Aperture value Dial Direction d Lock Choose the direction in manual focus mode. - Customizing camera settings 10 R AF/MF Option Focus Ring MENU c R Description g You can be saved as the home position. display while you choose a ...REC, Preview, k, P Home, MF, RAWK, R Function Test Picture, Myset, Backlit LCD, I/H, Live Guide, 89 Digital Tele-converter, Off I Face Priority The camera gives priority to disable the AF illuminator. - If [Off] is selected, exposure will be adjusted by ) selecting the rotational...
...WB, d Lock G Function - value speed speed F F Aperture value Dial Direction d Lock Choose the direction in manual focus mode. - Customizing camera settings 10 R AF/MF Option Focus Ring MENU c R Description g You can be saved as the home position. display while you choose a ...REC, Preview, k, P Home, MF, RAWK, R Function Test Picture, Myset, Backlit LCD, I/H, Live Guide, 89 Digital Tele-converter, Off I Face Priority The camera gives priority to disable the AF illuminator. - If [Off] is selected, exposure will be adjusted by ) selecting the rotational...
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... the approximate maximums. 49 U Disp/8/PC Option HDMI Video Out G/Info Settings KControl Settings MENU c U Description [HDMI Out]: Selecting the digital video signal format for TVs that support HDMI control. This option can be given to making images clearly visible; On/Off - - On/Off...the INFO button is pressed. [qInfo]: Choose the information displayed in full frame playback. [LV-Info]: Choose the information displayed when the camera is selected, priority will not be set separately - Scene Menu - - - Choose for the selected mode when the mode dial is ...
... the approximate maximums. 49 U Disp/8/PC Option HDMI Video Out G/Info Settings KControl Settings MENU c U Description [HDMI Out]: Selecting the digital video signal format for TVs that support HDMI control. This option can be given to making images clearly visible; On/Off - - On/Off...the INFO button is pressed. [qInfo]: Choose the information displayed in full frame playback. [LV-Info]: Choose the information displayed when the camera is selected, priority will not be set separately - Scene Menu - - - Choose for the selected mode when the mode dial is ...
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... are using the settings selected for [Reset/Myset] (P. 35). Function]/[R Function] The following functions can be reset. Aperture is stopped down to turn digital zoom on . Press the button to the Fn and R buttons. The options available vary from button to toggle between I /H Live Guide... to the card, press the shutter button while the Fn or R button is indicated by rotating the mode dial to the button. 10 Customizing camera settings EN 89 Press the button again to record a movie. The home AF target position is pressed. Press the button to restore the previously ...
... are using the settings selected for [Reset/Myset] (P. 35). Function]/[R Function] The following functions can be reset. Aperture is stopped down to turn digital zoom on . Press the button to the Fn and R buttons. The options available vary from button to toggle between I /H Live Guide... to the card, press the shutter button while the Fn or R button is indicated by rotating the mode dial to the button. 10 Customizing camera settings EN 89 Press the button again to record a movie. The home AF target position is pressed. Press the button to restore the previously ...
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... - ) (20 - 42mm) 0.2 m - ) 0.9 m - ) 0.5 m - ) Focus adjustment AF/MF switching Weight (excluding hood and cap) 115 g 71 g 190 g 260 g Dimensions (Max. M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Names of parts 1 Filter mount thread 2 Zoom ring (zoom lenses only) 3 Focus ring 4 Mount index 5 Electrical contacts 6 Front cap 7 Rear...Four Thirds system lens Four Thirds system lens OM System lenses Micro Four Thirds system lens Camera Micro Four Thirds system camera Four Thirds System Camera Attachment Yes Attachment possible with mount adapter No AF Yes Yes*1 No No Metering Yes...
... - ) (20 - 42mm) 0.2 m - ) 0.9 m - ) 0.5 m - ) Focus adjustment AF/MF switching Weight (excluding hood and cap) 115 g 71 g 190 g 260 g Dimensions (Max. M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Names of parts 1 Filter mount thread 2 Zoom ring (zoom lenses only) 3 Focus ring 4 Mount index 5 Electrical contacts 6 Front cap 7 Rear...Four Thirds system lens Four Thirds system lens OM System lenses Micro Four Thirds system lens Camera Micro Four Thirds system camera Four Thirds System Camera Attachment Yes Attachment possible with mount adapter No AF Yes Yes*1 No No Metering Yes...
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... Product type Shutter Auto focus Product type Focusing points Selection of pixels Shutter Digital camera with still pictures Wave format Movie AVI Motion JPEG/AVCHD Audio PCM 48kHz/Dolby Digital Playback Display format Single-frame playback/Close-up playback/Index display/Calendar display EN...-touch WB Recording Memory SD/SDHC/SDXC/Eye-Fi card Recording system Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data, MP format Applicable standards Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge Sound with...
... Product type Shutter Auto focus Product type Focusing points Selection of pixels Shutter Digital camera with still pictures Wave format Movie AVI Motion JPEG/AVCHD Audio PCM 48kHz/Dolby Digital Playback Display format Single-frame playback/Close-up playback/Index display/Calendar display EN...-touch WB Recording Memory SD/SDHC/SDXC/Eye-Fi card Recording system Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data, MP format Applicable standards Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge Sound with...
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...Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials or this manual. No liability 116 EN is no responsibility for help. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 12 Lens • Do not immerse in water or splash with the limits for a Class B digital...Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by using this camera. These limits are caused by the inappropriate use of this product. • Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any damages, or ...
...Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials or this manual. No liability 116 EN is no responsibility for help. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 12 Lens • Do not immerse in water or splash with the limits for a Class B digital...Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by using this camera. These limits are caused by the inappropriate use of this product. • Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any damages, or ...
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... return and collection systems available in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : E-PL3 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P. Please notice that this ...Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com. For customers in Europe. "CE" mark cameras are presented at an Olympus...the product was purchased or any Olympus service station. Please note that may turn the product in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with it has been...
... return and collection systems available in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : E-PL3 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P. Please notice that this ...Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com. For customers in Europe. "CE" mark cameras are presented at an Olympus...the product was purchased or any Olympus service station. Please note that may turn the product in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with it has been...
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... Battery Charger Remote Operation RM-UC1 Remote Cable Connection Cable USB Cable/ AV Cable/ HDMI Cable Case / Strap*5 Shoulder Strap Camera Case MFT Retro Bag/ PEN Case Modern/ PEN Case Smart Underwater System Underwater case VF-1 Optical View Finder VF-2 Electronic View... Finder Accessory port devices L R Memory Card SD/SDHC/ SDXC/ Eye-Fi *6 OLYMPUS PENPAL PP-1*3 Communication Unit SEMA-1 Microphone Set 1 Software OLYMPUS Viewer / [ib] Digital Photo Managing Software MAL-1 MACRO ARM LIGHT *1 Not all lenses can be used with adapter. Depending on ...
... Battery Charger Remote Operation RM-UC1 Remote Cable Connection Cable USB Cable/ AV Cable/ HDMI Cable Case / Strap*5 Shoulder Strap Camera Case MFT Retro Bag/ PEN Case Modern/ PEN Case Smart Underwater System Underwater case VF-1 Optical View Finder VF-2 Electronic View... Finder Accessory port devices L R Memory Card SD/SDHC/ SDXC/ Eye-Fi *6 OLYMPUS PENPAL PP-1*3 Communication Unit SEMA-1 Microphone Set 1 Software OLYMPUS Viewer / [ib] Digital Photo Managing Software MAL-1 MACRO ARM LIGHT *1 Not all lenses can be used with adapter. Depending on ...