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... Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. Before you start to use your camera. DIGITAL CAMERA SP-320 Advanced Manual Detailed explanations of all the functions for getting the most out of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual in...
... Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. Before you start to use your camera. DIGITAL CAMERA SP-320 Advanced Manual Detailed explanations of all the functions for getting the most out of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual in...
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... carefully before proceeding. You will help you have mastered the basics. How to use the camera's capabilities to take some pictures! Advanced Manual This manual introduces you to the camera's many functions after you to use this manual (Basic and Advanced Manuals The instruction manual... accompanying this camera is an explanation of operations that will also find information on the camera's main functions as well as how to...
... carefully before proceeding. You will help you have mastered the basics. How to use the camera's capabilities to take some pictures! Advanced Manual This manual introduces you to the camera's many functions after you to use this manual (Basic and Advanced Manuals The instruction manual... accompanying this camera is an explanation of operations that will also find information on the camera's main functions as well as how to...
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... functions Additional shooting functions P. 9 1 P. 21 2 P. 35 3 P. 50 4 P. 66 5 Playback P. 75 6 Settings P. 105 7 Printing pictures P. 120 8 Connecting the camera to know the names of parts, see a list of menus, or find important points for . Explanations of techniques from basic to advanced, giving you start... of each chapter gives a short description of the contents. To enjoy the pictures you are looking for getting the most out of your camera easier to check it out. 3 For when you want to a computer P. 136 9 Troubleshooting. To use . Composition of the manual...
... functions Additional shooting functions P. 9 1 P. 21 2 P. 35 3 P. 50 4 P. 66 5 Playback P. 75 6 Settings P. 105 7 Printing pictures P. 120 8 Connecting the camera to know the names of parts, see a list of menus, or find important points for . Explanations of techniques from basic to advanced, giving you start... of each chapter gives a short description of the contents. To enjoy the pictures you are looking for getting the most out of your camera easier to check it out. 3 For when you want to a computer P. 136 9 Troubleshooting. To use . Composition of the manual...
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... Using the menus 17 Using the GUIDE function 19 How to read the procedure pages 20 2 Tips before you start taking pictures 21 Turning the camera on and off 22 When to use the monitor and viewfinder 23 If the correct focus cannot be obtained 24 How to focus (focus lock... 33 3 Basic shooting functions 35 Selecting a scene mode according to the situation 36 Zooming in on your subject 40 Using the zoom 40 Using the digital zoom 40 Using macro/super macro mode 41 Flash shooting 42 Flash intensity control 44 Synchro 45 Slave flash photography (QFLASH 46 4
... Using the menus 17 Using the GUIDE function 19 How to read the procedure pages 20 2 Tips before you start taking pictures 21 Turning the camera on and off 22 When to use the monitor and viewfinder 23 If the correct focus cannot be obtained 24 How to focus (focus lock... 33 3 Basic shooting functions 35 Selecting a scene mode according to the situation 36 Zooming in on your subject 40 Using the zoom 40 Using the digital zoom 40 Using macro/super macro mode 41 Flash shooting 42 Flash intensity control 44 Synchro 45 Slave flash photography (QFLASH 46 4
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Table of Contents Recording movies 47 Camera movement compensation 48 Recording sound with movies 49 4 Advanced shooting functions 50 Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures 51 Changing the shutter speed for ...
Table of Contents Recording movies 47 Camera movement compensation 48 Recording sound with movies 49 4 Advanced shooting functions 50 Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures 51 Changing the shutter speed for ...
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... reservation 133 All-frame reservation 134 Resetting print reservation data 135 9 Connecting the camera to a computer - - - - 136 Flow 137 Using OLYMPUS Master 138 What is OLYMPUS Master 138 Installing OLYMPUS Master 139 Connecting the camera to a computer 143 Starting up OLYMPUS Master 144 Displaying camera images on a computer 146 Downloading and saving images 146 Viewing still pictures...
... reservation 133 All-frame reservation 134 Resetting print reservation data 135 9 Connecting the camera to a computer - - - - 136 Flow 137 Using OLYMPUS Master 138 What is OLYMPUS Master 138 Installing OLYMPUS Master 139 Connecting the camera to a computer 143 Starting up OLYMPUS Master 144 Displaying camera images on a computer 146 Downloading and saving images 146 Viewing still pictures...
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Table of Contents 10 Appendix 152 Troubleshooting 153 Error messages 153 Troubleshooting 155 Camera care 162 Batteries 163 Accessories (optional 164 AC adapter 164 Safety Precautions 165 Glossary of terms 169 11 Miscellaneous 172 Menu list 173 List of factory default settings 182 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 184 Index 187 8
Table of Contents 10 Appendix 152 Troubleshooting 153 Error messages 153 Troubleshooting 155 Camera care 162 Batteries 163 Accessories (optional 164 AC adapter 164 Safety Precautions 165 Glossary of terms 169 11 Miscellaneous 172 Menu list 173 List of factory default settings 182 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 184 Index 187 8
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... the explanations of effects. Now you ever overwhelmed by pressing the buttons on the monitor and use the buttons to choose a setting. SET MEM PIC CAMERA MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO HQ 00:36 Movies Sequential shooting 9 Professional photographers use these functions to achieve a ... and editing functions? 1 Basic operation Basic operation 1 Are you too can use the various functions available to adjust the brightness and white balance of your digital camera. Just display a menu on your pictures, alter the focusing range, and much more.
... the explanations of effects. Now you ever overwhelmed by pressing the buttons on the monitor and use the buttons to choose a setting. SET MEM PIC CAMERA MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO HQ 00:36 Movies Sequential shooting 9 Professional photographers use these functions to achieve a ... and editing functions? 1 Basic operation Basic operation 1 Are you too can use the various functions available to adjust the brightness and white balance of your digital camera. Just display a menu on your pictures, alter the focusing range, and much more.
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... view pictures or movies. (About the mode dial h This function allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed M manually. The S camera sets the aperture automatically. g"Changing the shutter speed for the brightness of the mode dial. g"Selecting a scene mode according to the situation" ...(P. 36) n This function lets you to take pictures or movies. P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures" (P. 52) This function allows you to set the aperture manually. g"...
... view pictures or movies. (About the mode dial h This function allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed M manually. The S camera sets the aperture automatically. g"Changing the shutter speed for the brightness of the mode dial. g"Selecting a scene mode according to the situation" ...(P. 36) n This function lets you to take pictures or movies. P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures" (P. 52) This function allows you to set the aperture manually. g"...
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... the lines and histogram. Using the direct buttons in playback mode. The assigned function setting changes each time you press the button. Direct buttons This camera features buttons for setting functions directly. 1 The direct buttons have different functions in shooting mode and in shooting mode 12 Basic operation 3 4 5 1 # button (Flash mode...
... the lines and histogram. Using the direct buttons in playback mode. The assigned function setting changes each time you press the button. Direct buttons This camera features buttons for setting functions directly. 1 The direct buttons have different functions in shooting mode and in shooting mode 12 Basic operation 3 4 5 1 # button (Flash mode...
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..../GUIDE button gP. 19 Select a menu item, and press this button repeatedly during playback to display an explanation of playback mode. gP. 14 13 Detailed camera information is displayed. 100- 0004 SQ1 '06. 03. 26 12:30 4 100- 0004 SQ1 SIZE: 1600×1200 F4.0 1/100 +2.0 ISO400 '06. 03. 26 12...
..../GUIDE button gP. 19 Select a menu item, and press this button repeatedly during playback to display an explanation of playback mode. gP. 14 13 Detailed camera information is displayed. 100- 0004 SQ1 '06. 03. 26 12:30 4 100- 0004 SQ1 SIZE: 1600×1200 F4.0 1/100 +2.0 ISO400 '06. 03. 26 12...
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... are divided into tabs. Shooting mode (except r) The [RESET] screen is displayed. Menus Set the mode dial to any mode and press Z to make each camera setting. Mode dial Basic operation Press Z About the menus The menu items displayed in shooting mode and playback mode differ. g"Adding pictures to an album...
... are divided into tabs. Shooting mode (except r) The [RESET] screen is displayed. Menus Set the mode dial to any mode and press Z to make each camera setting. Mode dial Basic operation Press Z About the menus The menu items displayed in shooting mode and playback mode differ. g"Adding pictures to an album...
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Also, you can also be accessed from the mode menu. g"Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)" (P. 115) 15 ALBUM UNDO ENTRY OK HOLD gP. 78 gP. 82 gP. 83 TIPS • The shortcut menus ... (Shooting mode For still pictures (default value) MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD (Playback mode For still pictures gP. 69 gP. 41 gP. 26 1 For movies DIGITAL ZOOM MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD gP. 40 gP. 48 gP. 26 For movies EDIT ALBUM MODE MENU gP. 89 92, 95 CALENDAR gP. 77...
Also, you can also be accessed from the mode menu. g"Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)" (P. 115) 15 ALBUM UNDO ENTRY OK HOLD gP. 78 gP. 82 gP. 83 TIPS • The shortcut menus ... (Shooting mode For still pictures (default value) MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD (Playback mode For still pictures gP. 69 gP. 41 gP. 26 1 For movies DIGITAL ZOOM MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD gP. 40 gP. 48 gP. 26 For movies EDIT ALBUM MODE MENU gP. 89 92, 95 CALENDAR gP. 77...
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...data to a card. MEMORY/ For formatting internal memory or a card, and erasing all image data. SETUP tab For setting basic camera functions and settings that make the camera easier to use . MEMORY/ For formatting internal memory or a card. TIPS • The [MEMORY] tab is displayed when ...the internal memory is selected from the top menu. SETUP tab For setting basic camera functions and settings that make the camera easier to use . (Playback mode OFF 0° SET MEM EDIT PLAY PLAY tab For setting playback-related functions. The ...
...data to a card. MEMORY/ For formatting internal memory or a card, and erasing all image data. SETUP tab For setting basic camera functions and settings that make the camera easier to use . MEMORY/ For formatting internal memory or a card. TIPS • The [MEMORY] tab is displayed when ...the internal memory is selected from the top menu. SETUP tab For setting basic camera functions and settings that make the camera easier to use . (Playback mode OFF 0° SET MEM EDIT PLAY PLAY tab For setting playback-related functions. The ...
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... top menu is displayed. 3 Press q to any of the following modes: PASMrf. 2 Press Z. This refers to the arrow pad (srpq). 4 Press sr to select the [CAMERA] tab, and press q. • Refer to the arrows on the screen to select and change settings. Ex: Setting [&] Mode dial srpq buttons Z button 1 Set the... guide and arrows on the screen to select and make settings with the arrow pad. This refers to the arrow pad (qr). SET MEM PIC CAMERA MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO 17
... top menu is displayed. 3 Press q to any of the following modes: PASMrf. 2 Press Z. This refers to the arrow pad (srpq). 4 Press sr to select the [CAMERA] tab, and press q. • Refer to the arrows on the screen to select and change settings. Ex: Setting [&] Mode dial srpq buttons Z button 1 Set the... guide and arrows on the screen to select and make settings with the arrow pad. This refers to the arrow pad (qr). SET MEM PIC CAMERA MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO 17
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...OFF], [&], or [%], and press Z. • Press Z repeatedly to exit the menu. In this manual, procedures for setting [&] Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [&] 18 SELECT GO OK Menu operation notation In this case, follow the operation guide to 5 for using the arrow pad. Press Z to select and make...; Unavailable settings cannot be set or change settings using the menus are expressed as follows: • Ex: Steps 1 to set . SET MEM PIC CAMERA ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO Press q to go on the menu to select a setting. Menus Basic operation 5 1 Press sr to select...
...OFF], [&], or [%], and press Z. • Press Z repeatedly to exit the menu. In this manual, procedures for setting [&] Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [&] 18 SELECT GO OK Menu operation notation In this case, follow the operation guide to 5 for using the arrow pad. Press Z to select and make...; Unavailable settings cannot be set or change settings using the menus are expressed as follows: • Ex: Steps 1 to set . SET MEM PIC CAMERA ESP/ DRIVE ISO 1/2/3/4 ESP OFF AUTO Press q to go on the menu to select a setting. Menus Basic operation 5 1 Press sr to select...
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When [FILE NAME] is displayed. • Release the DISP./GUIDE button to a new card. FILE NAME Sets the format for naming folders and files that are to be saved to close the menu guide. Basic operation Menus Using the GUIDE function 1 This camera has a GUIDE function. Pressing the DISP./GUIDE button during menu display in shooting mode or playback mode automatically displays a menu guide explaining the menus. 1 With a menu selected, hold down the DISP./GUIDE button. • The menu explanation is selected 19
When [FILE NAME] is displayed. • Release the DISP./GUIDE button to a new card. FILE NAME Sets the format for naming folders and files that are to be saved to close the menu guide. Basic operation Menus Using the GUIDE function 1 This camera has a GUIDE function. Pressing the DISP./GUIDE button during menu display in shooting mode or playback mode automatically displays a menu guide explaining the menus. 1 With a menu selected, hold down the DISP./GUIDE button. • The menu explanation is selected 19
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...factory default setting. POWER button Mode dial 2 Tips before you start taking pictures Monitor (Turning the camera on Set the mode dial to turn on the camera in shooting mode, the lens extends. (Turning the camera off Press the POWER button. • The monitor turns off. • The lens retracts. Turning... the camera on and off Press the POWER button to any mode, and press the POWER button. ...
...factory default setting. POWER button Mode dial 2 Tips before you start taking pictures Monitor (Turning the camera on Set the mode dial to turn on the camera in shooting mode, the lens extends. (Turning the camera off Press the POWER button. • The monitor turns off. • The lens retracts. Turning... the camera on and off Press the POWER button to any mode, and press the POWER button. ...
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... is not used . Note • When a conversion lens is most apt for general to know the exact area the snapshots, landscape pictures Tips camera records, or to image in the viewfinder differs Disadvantages see j Bright light, such as direct sunlight, may cause vertical lines (smears) to turn ...viewfinder You can be difficult to take pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder. Tips before you start taking pictures When to the camera, vignetting may occur in the viewfinder so use the monitor. 23 To turn the monitor on or off automatically. seen clearly even in...
... is not used . Note • When a conversion lens is most apt for general to know the exact area the snapshots, landscape pictures Tips camera records, or to image in the viewfinder differs Disadvantages see j Bright light, such as direct sunlight, may cause vertical lines (smears) to turn ...viewfinder You can be difficult to take pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder. Tips before you start taking pictures When to the camera, vignetting may occur in the viewfinder so use the monitor. 23 To turn the monitor on or off automatically. seen clearly even in...
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... SQ1 1600×1200 4 Shutter button The orange lamp blinks while the picture is one of extremely strong contrast in the frame. The camera may fail to determine subjects with lower contrast than the surroundings or with an area of the criteria it uses to -focus or fastmoving ...subject, focus the camera on the subject and press the shutter button halfway again. 3 Keeping the shutter button Green lamp pressed halfway, recompose your shot. 1/200 F4.0 0.0 ...
... SQ1 1600×1200 4 Shutter button The orange lamp blinks while the picture is one of extremely strong contrast in the frame. The camera may fail to determine subjects with lower contrast than the surroundings or with an area of the criteria it uses to -focus or fastmoving ...subject, focus the camera on the subject and press the shutter button halfway again. 3 Keeping the shutter button Green lamp pressed halfway, recompose your shot. 1/200 F4.0 0.0 ...