E-PL3 Instruction Manual (English)
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... the camera Basic guide Preparations for shooting 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the camera While pressing the lens release button, rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear it click. 3 Remove the lens cap. Attaching a lens to... the camera. # Cautions • Make sure the camera is turned off. • Do not press the lens release button. • Do not touch internal portions of the arrow. Lens attachment mark Alignment mark • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera...
... the camera Basic guide Preparations for shooting 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the camera While pressing the lens release button, rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear it click. 3 Remove the lens cap. Attaching a lens to... the camera. # Cautions • Make sure the camera is turned off. • Do not press the lens release button. • Do not touch internal portions of the arrow. Lens attachment mark Alignment mark • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera...
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... (Remove the body cap before attaching the lens.) 7 Hot shoe cover 8 Stereo microphone P. 62, 68 9 Self-timer lamp/AF illuminator P. 49/P. 82 10 EN 0 Lens release button P. 6 a Lens lock pin b Tripod socket c Battery/card compartment cover.......P. 4 d Battery/card compartment lock .........P. 4 e Connector cover f Multi-connector P. 69, 73, 77 g HDMI micro connector (type...
... (Remove the body cap before attaching the lens.) 7 Hot shoe cover 8 Stereo microphone P. 62, 68 9 Self-timer lamp/AF illuminator P. 49/P. 82 10 EN 0 Lens release button P. 6 a Lens lock pin b Tripod socket c Battery/card compartment cover.......P. 4 d Battery/card compartment lock .........P. 4 e Connector cover f Multi-connector P. 69, 73, 77 g HDMI micro connector (type...
E-PL3 Instruction Manual (English)
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...the temperature of the way down The shutter button has two positions. EN 15 Press halfway Press the rest of the way down Recording movies Release the shutter button and press the R button to the second position "pressing the shutter button all (or the rest of pressing it all the...shutter sounds and the picture is used for a short period. Basic guide Basic operations Pressing the shutter button halfway and all the way down 3 Release the shutter. The act of lightly pressing the shutter button to the first position and holding it there is called "pressing the shutter button...
...the temperature of the way down The shutter button has two positions. EN 15 Press halfway Press the rest of the way down Recording movies Release the shutter button and press the R button to the second position "pressing the shutter button all (or the rest of pressing it all the...shutter sounds and the picture is used for a short period. Basic guide Basic operations Pressing the shutter button halfway and all the way down 3 Release the shutter. The act of lightly pressing the shutter button to the first position and holding it there is called "pressing the shutter button...
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...Sending images 71 Receiving images/ adding a host 71 Editing the address book ..........72 Creating albums 72 Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/ [ib] 73 Windows 73 Macintosh 74 Copying pictures to a computer without OLYMPUS Viewer 2/ [ib 75 Printing pictures 76 Print reservation (DPOF 76 Creating a print order 76 Removing all... camera settings 81 Before Using the Custom/ Accessory Port Menus ..........81 Custom Menu options 81 R AF/MF 81 S Button/Dial 82 T Release 83 U Disp/8/PC 83 V Exp/p/ISO 84 W #Custom 85 X K/Color/WB 85 Y Record/Erase 86 Z Movie 87 b K Utility 88 AEL/...
...Sending images 71 Receiving images/ adding a host 71 Editing the address book ..........72 Creating albums 72 Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/ [ib] 73 Windows 73 Macintosh 74 Copying pictures to a computer without OLYMPUS Viewer 2/ [ib 75 Printing pictures 76 Print reservation (DPOF 76 Creating a print order 76 Removing all... camera settings 81 Before Using the Custom/ Accessory Port Menus ..........81 Custom Menu options 81 R AF/MF 81 S Button/Dial 82 T Release 83 U Disp/8/PC 83 V Exp/p/ISO 84 W #Custom 85 X K/Color/WB 85 Y Record/Erase 86 Z Movie 87 b K Utility 88 AEL/...
E-PL3 Instruction Manual (English)
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... use of S-AF mode and MF mode) After pressing the shutter button halfway to focus in focus, the AF confirmation mark lights up . Release the shutter button and then frame the subject again and press the shutter button halfway. • Four Thirds system lenses focus using [S-AF]. % Tips ...• The [Rls Priority S] (P. 83) and [Rls Priority C] (P. 83) options can be used to choose whether the shutter can be released when the camera is unable to focus. • [MF Assist] (P. 82) can turn the focus ring to focus if the subject is rotated. • [Focus...
... use of S-AF mode and MF mode) After pressing the shutter button halfway to focus in focus, the AF confirmation mark lights up . Release the shutter button and then frame the subject again and press the shutter button halfway. • Four Thirds system lenses focus using [S-AF]. % Tips ...• The [Rls Priority S] (P. 83) and [Rls Priority C] (P. 83) options can be used to choose whether the shutter can be released when the camera is unable to focus. • [MF Assist] (P. 82) can turn the focus ring to focus if the subject is rotated. • [Focus...
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... monitor. The exposure ends when the shutter button is pressed all the way down . Time photography (TIME): The exposure begins when the shutter button is released. These phenomena are not normally exposed to choose a shutter speed. • Shutter speed can be used: Sequential shooing/self-timer shooting/AE bracket shooting/image...
... monitor. The exposure ends when the shutter button is pressed all the way down . Time photography (TIME): The exposure begins when the shutter button is released. These phenomena are not normally exposed to choose a shutter speed. • Shutter speed can be used: Sequential shooing/self-timer shooting/AE bracket shooting/image...
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... be visible. • The camera will take the second shot automatically. • If the camera does not take the second shot automatically or if you released the shutter button before the second shot was taken, press the shutter button all the way down again. • Do not adjust focus or zoom...
... be visible. • The camera will take the second shot automatically. • If the camera does not take the second shot automatically or if you released the shutter button before the second shot was taken, press the shutter button all the way down again. • Do not adjust focus or zoom...
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... Off Off Back Set Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter) Digital Tele-converter is pressed; Back Set ART BKT (ART bracketing) Each time the shutter is released, the camera records multiple images, each picture mode. • Recording may take some time. • ART BKT can turn art filter bracketing on or...
... Off Off Back Set Digital Zoom (Digital Tele-converter) Digital Tele-converter is pressed; Back Set ART BKT (ART bracketing) Each time the shutter is released, the camera records multiple images, each picture mode. • Recording may take some time. • ART BKT can turn art filter bracketing on or...
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... order in flash, the background may not work effectively under some shooting conditions. • When the flash fires, the shutter speed is released. When shooting a subject against a bright background with red-eye reduction. #SLOW2/ 2nd Curtain Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) The flash fires just before the...
... order in flash, the background may not work effectively under some shooting conditions. • When the flash fires, the shutter speed is released. When shooting a subject against a bright background with red-eye reduction. #SLOW2/ 2nd Curtain Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) The flash fires just before the...
E-PL3 Instruction Manual (English)
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... priority will not be operated using remotes for [T] and [S]. Choose for S-AF (P. 36) and C-AF (P. 36) modes. This option can be released even when the camera is not in index and calendar playback. Choose the video standard ([NTSC] or [PAL]) used to select a picture mode. .... the effects exposure compensation and other - display. On/Off - for a smooth - On/Off - - Choose the controls displayed in your country or region. T Release Option Rls Priority S Rls Priority C j H fps j L fps MENU c T Description g If [On] is selected, the shutter can be given to making ...
... priority will not be operated using remotes for [T] and [S]. Choose for S-AF (P. 36) and C-AF (P. 36) modes. This option can be released even when the camera is not in index and calendar playback. Choose the video standard ([NTSC] or [PAL]) used to select a picture mode. .... the effects exposure compensation and other - display. On/Off - for a smooth - On/Off - - Choose the controls displayed in your country or region. T Release Option Rls Priority S Rls Priority C j H fps j L fps MENU c T Description g If [On] is selected, the shutter can be given to making ...
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... lock (P. 41). [Auto]: Use the currently selected metering method. - except M. Anti-shock z Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter being released. Choose [Auto] to display USB mode options every - It is also useful for auto ISO sensitivity selection. ISO-Auto Set Choose the upper limit and...
... lock (P. 41). [Auto]: Use the currently selected metering method. - except M. Anti-shock z Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter being released. Choose [Auto] to display USB mode options every - It is also useful for auto ISO sensitivity selection. ISO-Auto Set Choose the upper limit and...
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... image processing software to a PC. 11 Card Setup Clean the contact area of memory available on this The Image Cannot camera. Insert the card again. Release the switch. (P. 99) Card Full • The card is a problem with a soft, dry cloth. • Select [Format][Yes], and then press Q to view the picture...
... image processing software to a PC. 11 Card Setup Clean the contact area of memory available on this The Image Cannot camera. Insert the card again. Release the switch. (P. 99) Card Full • The card is a problem with a soft, dry cloth. • Select [Format][Yes], and then press Q to view the picture...
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.../dial S-AF mode1 Information AEL/AFL C-AF mode2 11 MF mode1 AEL/AFL Memo On ; Shutter M Shutter Dial Exposure Direction Menu Dial1 Dial1 dLock On T Release Rls Priority S Off Rls Priority C On j H fps 5 fps j L fps 3 fps *1 *2 *3 g DDD DDD D D D 81 DD DD DDD DD D D 82 DDD DD DDD DDD DDD 82 DD...
.../dial S-AF mode1 Information AEL/AFL C-AF mode2 11 MF mode1 AEL/AFL Memo On ; Shutter M Shutter Dial Exposure Direction Menu Dial1 Dial1 dLock On T Release Rls Priority S Off Rls Priority C On j H fps 5 fps j L fps 3 fps *1 *2 *3 g DDD DDD D D D 81 DD DD DDD DD D D 82 DDD DD DDD DDD DDD 82 DD...
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... vibrations. • Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations. • When mounted on and pressing the shutter release button to make sure that has run down at room temperature. • The number of the camera. Remember to attach the body cap ... time to cover their manuals as possible. Select a cool, dry location for a long period, remove the battery. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. However, black spots or bright spots of battery. An monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in a cool place. • Please...
... vibrations. • Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations. • When mounted on and pressing the shutter release button to make sure that has run down at room temperature. • The number of the camera. Remember to attach the body cap ... time to cover their manuals as possible. Select a cool, dry location for a long period, remove the battery. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. However, black spots or bright spots of battery. An monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in a cool place. • Please...
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... Menu 81, 108 # Accessory port menu 90, 110 R AF/MF 81 S Button/Dial 82 T Release 83 U Disp/8/PC 83 V Exp/p/ISO 84 W # Custom 85 X K/Color/WB 85 Y Record/Erase 86 Z Movie 87 b K Utility 88 A OLYMPUS PENPAL Share 90 B OLYMPUS PENPAL Album 90 C Electronic Viewfinder 90 Y (Large 47 X (Middle 47, 86 W (Small...
... Menu 81, 108 # Accessory port menu 90, 110 R AF/MF 81 S Button/Dial 82 T Release 83 U Disp/8/PC 83 V Exp/p/ISO 84 W # Custom 85 X K/Color/WB 85 Y Record/Erase 86 Z Movie 87 b K Utility 88 A OLYMPUS PENPAL Share 90 B OLYMPUS PENPAL Album 90 C Electronic Viewfinder 90 Y (Large 47 X (Middle 47, 86 W (Small...