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...AE lock is automatically canceled after each shooting. • To save the locked focus position after taking a picture (AF memory), hold down h for more than 1 second so that C (AE memory mark) is displayed on the monitor. B (AE lock mark) is displayed on the monitor. Press this button to .... Each time you press the button, focus is locked and canceled alternately. • To save the locked meter reading after taking a picture (AE memory), hold down h for more than 1 second so that the meter reading is saved by pressing h, and V (AF lock mark) is displayed on...
...AE lock is automatically canceled after each shooting. • To save the locked focus position after taking a picture (AF memory), hold down h for more than 1 second so that C (AE memory mark) is displayed on the monitor. B (AE lock mark) is displayed on the monitor. Press this button to .... Each time you press the button, focus is locked and canceled alternately. • To save the locked meter reading after taking a picture (AE memory), hold down h for more than 1 second so that the meter reading is saved by pressing h, and V (AF lock mark) is displayed on...
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...SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds OFF /ON This function allows you to either the internal memory or the card, and after the first picture is taken, the camera enters sleep mode. EN 31 TIMELAPSE PICTURES INTERVAL 02 01 MIN BACK MENU SET OK Number of ... a warning is displayed, timelapse stops and the camera automatically turns off. 1 Shooting pictures with conversion lens OFF /ON Set this function when shooting with the conversion lens attached can cause vignetting. TIMELAPSE Shooting pictures automatically as defined by Olympus. • Using the built-in 1 minute ...
...SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds OFF /ON This function allows you to either the internal memory or the card, and after the first picture is taken, the camera enters sleep mode. EN 31 TIMELAPSE PICTURES INTERVAL 02 01 MIN BACK MENU SET OK Number of ... a warning is displayed, timelapse stops and the camera automatically turns off. 1 Shooting pictures with conversion lens OFF /ON Set this function when shooting with the conversion lens attached can cause vignetting. TIMELAPSE Shooting pictures automatically as defined by Olympus. • Using the built-in 1 minute ...
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...; Use the arrow pad and the zoom lever to adjust the position and size of the calendar, and press o. IMAGE] is selected in the internal memory or the card are specified one . LABEL Add a label to your picture This function lets you want to rotate the picture 90° clockwise or...
...; Use the arrow pad and the zoom lever to adjust the position and size of the calendar, and press o. IMAGE] is selected in the internal memory or the card are specified one . LABEL Add a label to your picture This function lets you want to rotate the picture 90° clockwise or...
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...the number of the movie • Use the arrow pad to select a frame. Movie playback begins from the card, insert a card into the camera. • When erasing the picture from the selected frame. Cancel protection before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to record. • The... 3 to select a picture, and use 12 to select [YES] to keep. • When erasing the picture in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera in the internal memory and the card • Select [YES], and press o. 38 EN IMAGE [IN] • Use the arrow pad to select ...
...the number of the movie • Use the arrow pad to select a frame. Movie playback begins from the card, insert a card into the camera. • When erasing the picture from the selected frame. Cancel protection before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to record. • The... 3 to select a picture, and use 12 to select [YES] to keep. • When erasing the picture in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera in the internal memory and the card • Select [YES], and press o. 38 EN IMAGE [IN] • Use the arrow pad to select ...
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... in shooting modes and scene modes" (P.72) MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card All existing data, including protected pictures, are not available depending on a computer, you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. Menu operations EN 39 BACKUP Copying pictures in the camera when formatting the card. • Before...
... in shooting modes and scene modes" (P.72) MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card All existing data, including protected pictures, are not available depending on a computer, you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. Menu operations EN 39 BACKUP Copying pictures in the camera when formatting the card. • Before...
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... picture taken. BEEP Adjusting the volume of beep when button is pressed OFF (No sound) 1 LOW / HIGH 2 LOW / HIGH 8 Adjust the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound) / LOW / HIGH Menu operations SHUTTER SOUND Selecting the sound of the sound and the picture displayed when the... camera is useful when you want to the value set in the internal memory or the card can be registered to register a new one. You can select the types of the shutter button...
... picture taken. BEEP Adjusting the volume of beep when button is pressed OFF (No sound) 1 LOW / HIGH 2 LOW / HIGH 8 Adjust the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound) / LOW / HIGH Menu operations SHUTTER SOUND Selecting the sound of the sound and the picture displayed when the... camera is useful when you want to the value set in the internal memory or the card can be registered to register a new one. You can select the types of the shutter button...
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... the card. In [MULTI PRINT] mode, you cannot print with or without borders. The number of all the pictures stored in the internal memory or the card. Available in multiple layout format. Printing pictures 48 EN The picture is printed inside a blank frame. PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT ...
... the card. In [MULTI PRINT] mode, you cannot print with or without borders. The number of all the pictures stored in the internal memory or the card. Available in multiple layout format. Printing pictures 48 EN The picture is printed inside a blank frame. PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT ...
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...EN Printing pictures DPOF is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data, without using DPOF • Pictures stored in the internal memory to 999 images per card. • Not all functions may also be printed using a computer. Make changes using a DPOF-compatible printer...date and time information) with the pictures stored on all photo stores. 6 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. 7 Disconnect the USB cable from digital cameras. Printing is a standard format used to print. Printing using the print reservation data. You can make print ...
...EN Printing pictures DPOF is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data, without using DPOF • Pictures stored in the internal memory to 999 images per card. • Not all functions may also be printed using a computer. Make changes using a DPOF-compatible printer...date and time information) with the pictures stored on all photo stores. 6 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. 7 Disconnect the USB cable from digital cameras. Printing is a standard format used to print. Printing using the print reservation data. You can make print ...
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...picture. Set the mode dial to the viewfinder. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it to the position other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the batteries is the playback mode for displaying pictures ...on . No picture is taken even if the shutter button is space in the shooting mode. Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for a while. The memory gauge is full • No pictures can be sufficient to turn on The monitor is on • Press u to ...
...picture. Set the mode dial to the viewfinder. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it to the position other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the batteries is the playback mode for displaying pictures ...on . No picture is taken even if the shutter button is space in the shooting mode. Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for a while. The memory gauge is full • No pictures can be sufficient to turn on The monitor is on • Press u to ...
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... snow. When the card is full, download the pictures to a computer, and then either erase the pictures from the internal memory. Getting to know your camera better Taking pictures with the correct color • The reason why there are differences between the colors in a picture and the...to activate fill-in S mode or A mode, the shutter speed or aperture setting may not produce the brightness (exposure) that allows the camera to the internal memory when a card is the function that was intended. g "METERING Changing the area for shooting pictures" (P.11) Additional shooting tips and ...
... snow. When the card is full, download the pictures to a computer, and then either erase the pictures from the internal memory. Getting to know your camera better Taking pictures with the correct color • The reason why there are differences between the colors in a picture and the...to activate fill-in S mode or A mode, the shutter speed or aperture setting may not produce the brightness (exposure) that allows the camera to the internal memory when a card is the function that was intended. g "METERING Changing the area for shooting pictures" (P.11) Additional shooting tips and ...
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...) Formatting the internal memory or card" (P.39) EN 65 Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such as for a computer, use [FORMAT] function to approx. 15 seconds. Getting to know your camera better Number of storable ...HIGH NORMAL 2048x1536 HIGH NORMAL 1600x1200 HIGH NORMAL 1280x960 HIGH NORMAL 1024x768 HIGH NORMAL 640x480 HIGH NORMAL 1920x1080 NORMAL Number of storable still pictures Internal memory Using a 512 MB card With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 1 1 48 48 4 4 121 122 4 4 124 ...
...) Formatting the internal memory or card" (P.39) EN 65 Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such as for a computer, use [FORMAT] function to approx. 15 seconds. Getting to know your camera better Number of storable ...HIGH NORMAL 2048x1536 HIGH NORMAL 1600x1200 HIGH NORMAL 1280x960 HIGH NORMAL 1024x768 HIGH NORMAL 640x480 HIGH NORMAL 1920x1080 NORMAL Number of storable still pictures Internal memory Using a 512 MB card With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 1 1 48 48 4 4 121 122 4 4 124 ...
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... seconds, and then the picture is connected to indicate the camera status. Lit: The focus and exposure are not locked. • Release your camera better 66 EN Blinking: An image or movie is being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable. • Open the battery compartment cover/card... set with the current shooting mode • Items that cannot be used when there is no card in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Using the zoom repeatedly. • [FULLTIME AF] is set to [Y2 SEC] The lamp blinks for approximately 2 seconds...
... seconds, and then the picture is connected to indicate the camera status. Lit: The focus and exposure are not locked. • Release your camera better 66 EN Blinking: An image or movie is being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable. • Open the battery compartment cover/card... set with the current shooting mode • Items that cannot be used when there is no card in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Using the zoom repeatedly. • [FULLTIME AF] is set to [Y2 SEC] The lamp blinks for approximately 2 seconds...
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...OLYMPUS Master software from the top menu to play back. Understanding the settings and other than the eyes may be played back. To view the pictures, set the mode dial to q, and then select [INDEX] from the provided CD-ROM. Playback tips Playing back the picture in the internal memory... • When a card has been inserted in the camera, the picture in the camera's internal memory. Turn off the camera and remove the card to playback pictures stored in the internal memory cannot be rearranged. When the monitor setting is...
...OLYMPUS Master software from the top menu to play back. Understanding the settings and other than the eyes may be played back. To view the pictures, set the mode dial to q, and then select [INDEX] from the provided CD-ROM. Playback tips Playing back the picture in the internal memory... • When a card has been inserted in the camera, the picture in the camera's internal memory. Turn off the camera and remove the card to playback pictures stored in the internal memory cannot be rearranged. When the monitor setting is...
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... There are selected, they cannot be edited. If pictures taken by other cameras are no pictures in this camera. Camera is not formatted. Getting to know your camera better When you get an error message on the camera Monitor indication q CARD ERROR q WRITE-PROTECT > MEMORY FULL q CARD FULL Possible cause There is a problem with the selected...
... There are selected, they cannot be edited. If pictures taken by other cameras are no pictures in this camera. Camera is not formatted. Getting to know your camera better When you get an error message on the camera Monitor indication q CARD ERROR q WRITE-PROTECT > MEMORY FULL q CARD FULL Possible cause There is a problem with the selected...
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...printer. Remove the jammed paper. There is jammed. Pictures recorded on again. There is no paper in the internal memory is erased. Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly. printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on other Use a computer to.... Getting to know your camera better 70 EN Corrective action Select [MEMORY FORMAT][YES] and press o. Do not operate the printer while changing settings on the camera. Check the printer and/or camera. Monitor indication MEMORY SETUP [IN] POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT SET OK NO CONNECTION...
...printer. Remove the jammed paper. There is jammed. Pictures recorded on again. There is no paper in the internal memory is erased. Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly. printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on other Use a computer to.... Getting to know your camera better 70 EN Corrective action Select [MEMORY FORMAT][YES] and press o. Do not operate the printer while changing settings on the camera. Check the printer and/or camera. Monitor indication MEMORY SETUP [IN] POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT SET OK NO CONNECTION...
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...9 - To zoom in when [R] (movies) is fixed at [ON] during the shooting. m/ft 9 CUSTOM BUTTON - 9 - *1 When [R] (movies) is set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON]. *2 [RAW] is not available. *3 [AUTO] and [HIGH ISO AUTO] are not available. *4 [BKT] is not available. *5 This is ...set to [ON], set to know your camera better Function QFLASH R (still pictures) Shooting mode h P - - MY MODE SETUP - 9 - TIMELAPSE 1 (conversion lens) R (movies) - 9 - - 9 9 - 9 MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) 9 BACKUP 9 W 9 PW ON SETUP 9 SCREEN SETUP - Getting to...
...9 - To zoom in when [R] (movies) is fixed at [ON] during the shooting. m/ft 9 CUSTOM BUTTON - 9 - *1 When [R] (movies) is set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON]. *2 [RAW] is not available. *3 [AUTO] and [HIGH ISO AUTO] are not available. *4 [BKT] is not available. *5 This is ...set to [ON], set to know your camera better Function QFLASH R (still pictures) Shooting mode h P - - MY MODE SETUP - 9 - TIMELAPSE 1 (conversion lens) R (movies) - 9 - - 9 9 - 9 MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) 9 BACKUP 9 W 9 PW ON SETUP 9 SCREEN SETUP - Getting to...
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...is pressed halfway repeatedly in a film camera. AA alkaline batteries The number of pictures that you can take may display the battery level warning more quickly. Pictures recorded to the situation. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Olympus NiMH batteries are used. ( Power is... shooting conditions. Unlike portable storage media, the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged. The internal memory and card are the camera's media for recording pictures, similar to film in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to...
...is pressed halfway repeatedly in a film camera. AA alkaline batteries The number of pictures that you can take may display the battery level warning more quickly. Pictures recorded to the situation. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Olympus NiMH batteries are used. ( Power is... shooting conditions. Unlike portable storage media, the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged. The internal memory and card are the camera's media for recording pictures, similar to film in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to...
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Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is used during shooting and playback operations. Shooting Mode Playback mode Memory indicator [IN] : When internal memory is used. [xD] : When the card is being used . Appendix Inserting the card 3 Orientate the card, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration. • Insert the card straight in. • Insert the card until it clicks into place. 78 EN Card cover Notch Contact area Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card cover.
Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is used during shooting and playback operations. Shooting Mode Playback mode Memory indicator [IN] : When internal memory is used. [xD] : When the card is being used . Appendix Inserting the card 3 Orientate the card, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration. • Insert the card straight in. • Insert the card until it clicks into place. 78 EN Card cover Notch Contact area Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the card cover.
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...; Be sure to match the AC wall outlet. Doing so could damage your local electrical shop or travel voltage converters as they could affect the camera's internal settings or functions. • The AC adapter can be used within the range of time. Note • Do not remove or load the battery... 79 Do not use travel agent. • Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera. Removing the card 3 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. Note • Do not open the battery compartment cover and card cover...
...; Be sure to match the AC wall outlet. Doing so could damage your local electrical shop or travel voltage converters as they could affect the camera's internal settings or functions. • The AC adapter can be used within the range of time. Note • Do not remove or load the battery... 79 Do not use travel agent. • Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera. Removing the card 3 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. Note • Do not open the battery compartment cover and card cover...
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... III, PictBridge : Wave format : AVI Motion JPEG : Internal memory xD-Picture Card (16 MB - 2 GB) (TypeH/M, Standard) : 7,100,000 pixels : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter), 7,380,000 pixels (gross) : Olympus lens 4.7 to 84.2 mm, f2.8 to 4.5 (equivalent to 28 to 504 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering, spot metering, center weighted metering : 15...
... III, PictBridge : Wave format : AVI Motion JPEG : Internal memory xD-Picture Card (16 MB - 2 GB) (TypeH/M, Standard) : 7,100,000 pixels : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter), 7,380,000 pixels (gross) : Olympus lens 4.7 to 84.2 mm, f2.8 to 4.5 (equivalent to 28 to 504 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering, spot metering, center weighted metering : 15...