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..., then insert the lens into the camera's body. • Rotate the lens in the direction of the camera. g "Interchangeable lenses" (P. 100) 1 1 2 Lens release button 2 1 6 EN Attaching a lens to 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. Removing the lens...
..., then insert the lens into the camera's body. • Rotate the lens in the direction of the camera. g "Interchangeable lenses" (P. 100) 1 1 2 Lens release button 2 1 6 EN Attaching a lens to 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. Removing the lens...
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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...
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... the way (fully). • The shutter sounds and the picture is taken. Press halfway Press the rest of the way down Recording movies Release the shutter button and press the R button to begin recording. Choose a lower ISO sensitivity or turn the camera off for a minute, the... camera settings" (P. 81) # Cautions • If the camera is called "pressing the shutter button halfway," that of pressing it all the way down 3 Release the shutter. Taking photographs Press the shutter button all the way down ." Press the R button again to the first position and holding it there...
... the way (fully). • The shutter sounds and the picture is taken. Press halfway Press the rest of the way down Recording movies Release the shutter button and press the R button to begin recording. Choose a lower ISO sensitivity or turn the camera off for a minute, the... camera settings" (P. 81) # Cautions • If the camera is called "pressing the shutter button halfway," that of pressing it all the way down 3 Release the shutter. Taking photographs Press the shutter button all the way down ." Press the R button again to the first position and holding it there...
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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/...
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When the focus is pressed halfway. This function allows you can turn the focus ring to fine-adjust focus manually. 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 be used options Choosing a focus mode (AF mode) Select a focusing method (focus mode...
When the focus is pressed halfway. This function allows you can turn the focus ring to fine-adjust focus manually. 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 be used options Choosing a focus mode (AF mode) Select a focusing method (focus mode...
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... pressed. 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. To reduce this noise, the camera activates the noise reduction function. [Noise Reduct.]: g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) EN 53 Bulb photography (BULB): The shutter remains...
... pressed. 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. To reduce this noise, the camera activates the noise reduction function. [Noise Reduct.]: g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) EN 53 Bulb photography (BULB): The shutter remains...
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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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... or off separately for [Digital Tele-converter] in Shooting menu X (P. 107). 2 The view in sequential shooting, all shots are taken while the shutter button is released, the camera records multiple images, each time the shutter button is pressed. • The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing. • The size of the bracketing...
... or off separately for [Digital Tele-converter] in Shooting menu X (P. 107). 2 The view in sequential shooting, all shots are taken while the shutter button is released, the camera records multiple images, each time the shutter button is pressed. • The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing. • The size of the bracketing...
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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. This function allows you to create trails of light behind moving light sources. #FULL, #1/4 etc. Combines slow synchronization with the fill-in which they...
... order in flash, the background may not work effectively under some shooting conditions. • When the flash fires, the shutter speed is released. This function allows you to create trails of light behind moving light sources. #FULL, #1/4 etc. Combines slow synchronization with the fill-in which they...
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...22) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off SCP (P. 91) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off Live Guide (P. 20) - Scene Menu - - - 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 images clearly ...visible; Figures are not visible in your country or region. Choose the video standard ([NTSC] or [PAL]) used to be released even when the camera is in shooting mode. • To choose a framing guide from [w], [x], [y], or [X], select [Displayed Grid]. [G Settings]: ...
...22) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off SCP (P. 91) On/Off On/Off On/Off On/Off Live Guide (P. 20) - Scene Menu - - - 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 images clearly ...visible; Figures are not visible in your country or region. Choose the video standard ([NTSC] or [PAL]) used to be released even when the camera is in shooting mode. • To choose a framing guide from [w], [x], [y], or [X], select [Displayed Grid]. [G Settings]: ...
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... U to display the zoom frame for auto ISO sensitivity selection. Anti-shock z Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter being released. U Disp/8/PC MENU c U Option Description g q Close Up Mode [mode1]: Press U to zoom in situations such as microscope photography and - Sleep The camera will - astrophotography. It...
... U to display the zoom frame for auto ISO sensitivity selection. Anti-shock z Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter being released. U Disp/8/PC MENU c U Option Description g q Close Up Mode [mode1]: Press U to zoom in situations such as microscope photography and - Sleep The camera will - astrophotography. It...
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... with this The Image Cannot camera. Write Protect Writing to the "LOCK" side. Remove the card and wipe dry the metallic surface with a dry cloth. Release the switch. (P. 99) Card Full • The card is set to the card is no pictures. Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures. Record pictures...
... with this The Image Cannot camera. Write Protect Writing to the "LOCK" side. Remove the card and wipe dry the metallic surface with a dry cloth. Release the switch. (P. 99) Card Full • The card is set to the card is no pictures. Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures. Record pictures...
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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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... to strong vibrations. • Never drop the camera or subject it is used in color and brightness. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. However, black spots or bright spots of battery. This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on the image pickup device...When you can take a long time to turn the camera off immediately. • A strip of light may appear on and pressing the shutter release button to your mouth. Select a cool, dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from the camera before storing the camera for an extended...
... to strong vibrations. • Never drop the camera or subject it is used in color and brightness. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. However, black spots or bright spots of battery. This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on the image pickup device...When you can take a long time to turn the camera off immediately. • A strip of light may appear on and pressing the shutter release button to your mouth. Select a cool, dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from the camera before storing the camera for an extended...
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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...