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...Remaining power level: high Blinks (red) Remaining power level: low. Replace with new batteries. The memory gauge indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is storing a picture on the shooting status. BATTERY EMPTY is full, wait until the light goes...If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication changes as shown below depending on the card (an xD-Picture Card or a SmartMedia card). VIEWFINDER/MONITOR INDICATIONS (Cont.) Memory gauge & battery check En Memory gauge The memory gauge lights when you take a still picture.
...Remaining power level: high Blinks (red) Remaining power level: low. Replace with new batteries. The memory gauge indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is storing a picture on the shooting status. BATTERY EMPTY is full, wait until the light goes...If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication changes as shown below depending on the card (an xD-Picture Card or a SmartMedia card). VIEWFINDER/MONITOR INDICATIONS (Cont.) Memory gauge & battery check En Memory gauge The memory gauge lights when you take a still picture.
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... (TIFF/SQ2) Lens Olympus lens 5.9 mm to 59 mm, f2.8 to f3.5, 10 elements in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), TIFF (non-compression), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Wave format QuickTime Motion JPEG support Memory 3V (3.3V) SmartMedia, 4 MB - 128 MB (all cards except 2 MB) xD-Picture Card (16 to f8 50...
... (TIFF/SQ2) Lens Olympus lens 5.9 mm to 59 mm, f2.8 to f3.5, 10 elements in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), TIFF (non-compression), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Wave format QuickTime Motion JPEG support Memory 3V (3.3V) SmartMedia, 4 MB - 128 MB (all cards except 2 MB) xD-Picture Card (16 to f8 50...
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... 10 Camera 10 Viewfinder/Monitor indications 12 Shooting information 12 Playback information 14 Memory gauge and battery check 16 How to use this manual 17 Chapter 1 Getting started 18 Attaching the strap 18 Loading the batteries 20 Selecting optional batteries or AC adapter 22 Card basics 24... Inserting/Removing the card 25 Power on/off 27 Monitor appearance and sound 28 Card check 29 Date/time setting 30 Selecting a language 33 Adjusting the diopter 35 Holding the camera 35 Chapter 2 Quick-start guide 36 ...
... 10 Camera 10 Viewfinder/Monitor indications 12 Shooting information 12 Playback information 14 Memory gauge and battery check 16 How to use this manual 17 Chapter 1 Getting started 18 Attaching the strap 18 Loading the batteries 20 Selecting optional batteries or AC adapter 22 Card basics 24... Inserting/Removing the card 25 Power on/off 27 Monitor appearance and sound 28 Card check 29 Date/time setting 30 Selecting a language 33 Adjusting the diopter 35 Holding the camera 35 Chapter 2 Quick-start guide 36 ...
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...) Note ● The memory gauge does not appear during movie recording. The memory gauge indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is displayed. When the gauge is lit, the camera is off) Wait One picture...card (an xD-Picture Card or a SmartMedia card). No indication Remaining power level: exhausted. Shoot Shoot Shoot Wait Before shooting (Gauge is storing a picture on the shooting status. Replace with new batteries. 16 BATTERY EMPTY is in use. Viewfinder/Monitor indications Memory gauge and battery check Memory gauge The memory...
...) Note ● The memory gauge does not appear during movie recording. The memory gauge indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is displayed. When the gauge is lit, the camera is off) Wait One picture...card (an xD-Picture Card or a SmartMedia card). No indication Remaining power level: exhausted. Shoot Shoot Shoot Wait Before shooting (Gauge is storing a picture on the shooting status. Replace with new batteries. 16 BATTERY EMPTY is in use. Viewfinder/Monitor indications Memory gauge and battery check Memory gauge The memory...
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... Taking still pictures (Cont.) 3 Press the shutter button all the way. ● The bottom of the memory gauge lights, the card access lamp blinks, and the camera begins storing pictures on the P F4.5 1/650 card. ● Number of still pictures that can be locked (P. 63). ● How to use the monitor...on the subject, focus and exposure (brightness) may not be stored on a 16 MB card T HQ record mode (2048 x 1536): Approx. 20 SQ2 record mode (640 x 480 NORMAL): Approx. 165 Memory gauge Card access lamp TIPS ● How to brighten/darken the viewfinder and/or monitor T Adjust ...
... Taking still pictures (Cont.) 3 Press the shutter button all the way. ● The bottom of the memory gauge lights, the card access lamp blinks, and the camera begins storing pictures on the P F4.5 1/650 card. ● Number of still pictures that can be locked (P. 63). ● How to use the monitor...on the subject, focus and exposure (brightness) may not be stored on a 16 MB card T HQ record mode (2048 x 1536): Approx. 20 SQ2 record mode (640 x 480 NORMAL): Approx. 165 Memory gauge Card access lamp TIPS ● How to brighten/darken the viewfinder and/or monitor T Adjust ...
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...lamp F4.5 1/650 AF target mark 2 Press the shutter button all the way to start recording. ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts writing the movie to the card. ● During movie recording, lights in red. Total recording time depends on the AF target. ● In the... seconds remaining shows the time you can record after pressing the shutter button. 74 Chapter 4 Recording movies Mode dial setting 1 Point the camera towards a subject, and place the subject on the memory capacity of the card. ● Focus and exposure are locked when the shutter button is shown.
...lamp F4.5 1/650 AF target mark 2 Press the shutter button all the way to start recording. ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts writing the movie to the card. ● During movie recording, lights in red. Total recording time depends on the AF target. ● In the... seconds remaining shows the time you can record after pressing the shutter button. 74 Chapter 4 Recording movies Mode dial setting 1 Point the camera towards a subject, and place the subject on the memory capacity of the card. ● Focus and exposure are locked when the shutter button is shown.
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... the shutter button to stop recording or the card's memory is set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON (P. 77). ● The remaining time may decrease quickly depending on the card status during recording. This will happen regardless of seconds remaining is displayed. Note on the card. Otherwise, you are recording movies. Optical zoom... Recording continues until you press the shutter button to stop shooting. If a single recording uses up , recording stops automatically and the camera starts writing the movie to ON while you cannot edit the recorded movie. 75 To magnify the subject, set to the...
... the shutter button to stop recording or the card's memory is set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON (P. 77). ● The remaining time may decrease quickly depending on the card status during recording. This will happen regardless of seconds remaining is displayed. Note on the card. Otherwise, you are recording movies. Optical zoom... Recording continues until you press the shutter button to stop shooting. If a single recording uses up , recording stops automatically and the camera starts writing the movie to ON while you cannot edit the recorded movie. 75 To magnify the subject, set to the...
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.... The exposure differential can be selected in the menus. Shooting pictures sequentially with exposure compensation than by using the exposure setting considered optimal by the camera. Auto bracketing - Press í. Chapter 5 Sequential shooting (Cont.) Note ● Read the "Note" (P. 102) and "Modes & Drive ...changed automatically for each frame when you operate the camera. ● You cannot shoot a picture while all of the segments of the card access lamp indicates that the camera is storing images to the card. The blinking of the memory gauge are locked at the first frame.
.... The exposure differential can be selected in the menus. Shooting pictures sequentially with exposure compensation than by using the exposure setting considered optimal by the camera. Auto bracketing - Press í. Chapter 5 Sequential shooting (Cont.) Note ● Read the "Note" (P. 102) and "Modes & Drive ...changed automatically for each frame when you operate the camera. ● You cannot shoot a picture while all of the segments of the card access lamp indicates that the camera is storing images to the card. The blinking of the memory gauge are locked at the first frame.
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... too many panorama pictures in the HQ/SHQ modes. ● Images are saved in JPEG format when panorama shooting is only available with OLYMPUS CAMEDIA-brand cards. ● The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures. To connect each picture, use the CAMEDIA Master software. ● Your computer may not have enough memory to normal shooting. 107
... too many panorama pictures in the HQ/SHQ modes. ● Images are saved in JPEG format when panorama shooting is only available with OLYMPUS CAMEDIA-brand cards. ● The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures. To connect each picture, use the CAMEDIA Master software. ● Your computer may not have enough memory to normal shooting. 107
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...format paper such as uncompressed data, which is very low, high quality images can also choose HIGH (to reduce noise) or NORMAL (to a card. Select the best settings for your purpose (printing, Internet pages, etc.). Record mode TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Description The highest-quality mode. ...losing its borders- Like SHQ, resolution can be stored. almost the same image size used by photo labs. To see how large SmartMedia memory capacity is under various conditions (such as different resolutions, compressions, or file formats), refer to choose from, depending on how it is ...
...format paper such as uncompressed data, which is very low, high quality images can also choose HIGH (to reduce noise) or NORMAL (to a card. Select the best settings for your purpose (printing, Internet pages, etc.). Record mode TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Description The highest-quality mode. ...losing its borders- Like SHQ, resolution can be stored. almost the same image size used by photo labs. To see how large SmartMedia memory capacity is under various conditions (such as different resolutions, compressions, or file formats), refer to choose from, depending on how it is ...
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... 3:2 2048x1360 ENLARGE SIZE 3200x2400 1600x1200 1280x960 1024x768 640x480 HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL Compression File format Uncompressed TIFF Low compression Normal JPEG * Memory capacity in # of shots (without sound/with sound) 16MB 32MB 1/0 3/0 1/0 3/0 2/0 5/0 4/0 8/0 6/0 13/0 16/0 33/0 8/8 17/17 .../117 331/248 *HIGH uses low compression/NORMAL uses normal compression Movie Record Modes Memory capacity of a blank card in seconds per movie The card memory capacity listed in the table is approximate. Chapter 6 Record mode (Cont.) Still Picture ...
... 3:2 2048x1360 ENLARGE SIZE 3200x2400 1600x1200 1280x960 1024x768 640x480 HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL HIGH NORMAL Compression File format Uncompressed TIFF Low compression Normal JPEG * Memory capacity in # of shots (without sound/with sound) 16MB 32MB 1/0 3/0 1/0 3/0 2/0 5/0 4/0 8/0 6/0 13/0 16/0 33/0 8/8 17/17 .../117 331/248 *HIGH uses low compression/NORMAL uses normal compression Movie Record Modes Memory capacity of a blank card in seconds per movie The card memory capacity listed in the table is approximate. Chapter 6 Record mode (Cont.) Still Picture ...
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... Note ● The number of storable pictures differs depending on the record mode, the card's memory size and whether or not print reserve is the same size as 1024x768), the picture only...However, if the monitor setting is over 640x480 (such as the screen if you set the picture to a card. ● Resolution and picture size on the subject of the image. ● If you set VIDEO OUTPUT ...images are recommended so that the image will be. ● File format (P. 113): This camera saves images with the AV cable connected, the maximum recording time may not be saved to 1x when ...
... Note ● The number of storable pictures differs depending on the record mode, the card's memory size and whether or not print reserve is the same size as 1024x768), the picture only...However, if the monitor setting is over 640x480 (such as the screen if you set the picture to a card. ● Resolution and picture size on the subject of the image. ● If you set VIDEO OUTPUT ...images are recommended so that the image will be. ● File format (P. 113): This camera saves images with the AV cable connected, the maximum recording time may not be saved to 1x when ...
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... on the MOVIE PLAY screen, then press . ● The data on the card is sent to the camera. ● The first-frame selection screen appears. ● The card access lamp blinks while the movie is being accessed. ● " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears and indexes do not display if there is selected, ... selection screen 134 Chapter 7 Playing back movies - Movies can be played in the card. 3 Press Éí to select the first frame of the index, then press . ● After the first frame is not enough memory left in reverse by holding the button down . É: Each press of the ...
... on the MOVIE PLAY screen, then press . ● The data on the card is sent to the camera. ● The first-frame selection screen appears. ● The card access lamp blinks while the movie is being accessed. ● " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears and indexes do not display if there is selected, ... selection screen 134 Chapter 7 Playing back movies - Movies can be played in the card. 3 Press Éí to select the first frame of the index, then press . ● After the first frame is not enough memory left in reverse by holding the button down . É: Each press of the ...
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...;. Movies of approximately 130 seconds or longer recorded in SQ mode. ● INDEX is not available when the card is protected or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). 135 OK: Saves the index on the card. Returns to the MOVIE PLAY screen. 6 Press Ññ to select items. 7 Press to the firstframe selection...
...;. Movies of approximately 130 seconds or longer recorded in SQ mode. ● INDEX is not available when the card is protected or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). 135 OK: Saves the index on the card. Returns to the MOVIE PLAY screen. 6 Press Ññ to select items. 7 Press to the firstframe selection...
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...the button displays the previous frame. Mode dial setting 1 Follow steps 1-3 on the card to the camera. ● The first-frame selection screen appears. ● The card access lamp blinks while the movie is being accessed. ● " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears if there is sent to edit the movie. Chapter ...7 Playing back movies - Arrow pad 2 Press Ññ to select EDIT on the MOVIE PLAY screen, then press . ● The data on the card is not enough memory left on page 130. ...
...the button displays the previous frame. Mode dial setting 1 Follow steps 1-3 on the card to the camera. ● The first-frame selection screen appears. ● The card access lamp blinks while the movie is being accessed. ● " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears if there is sent to edit the movie. Chapter ...7 Playing back movies - Arrow pad 2 Press Ññ to select EDIT on the MOVIE PLAY screen, then press . ● The data on the card is not enough memory left on page 130. ...
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... 130 seconds or longer recorded in SQ mode. ● EDIT is not available when the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). ● NEW FILE is not available when the card does not have enough memory. ● It is selected, press Ññ to edit movies that were recorded together...
... 130 seconds or longer recorded in SQ mode. ● EDIT is not available when the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). ● NEW FILE is not available when the card does not have enough memory. ● It is selected, press Ññ to edit movies that were recorded together...
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..."Editing still pictures" on a PC - NEW FILE: Enlarges the selected part of the selected picture is 640 x 480, 640 x 480 is no memory left). - The normal display is not available: - button screen NEW FILE CANCEL EXIT SELECT GO 143 To edit other pictures instead, select this item.... When the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating there is not available. - Movies, or pictures processed on P. 142 to select NEW FILE. Arrow pad ...
..."Editing still pictures" on a PC - NEW FILE: Enlarges the selected part of the selected picture is 640 x 480, 640 x 480 is no memory left). - The normal display is not available: - button screen NEW FILE CANCEL EXIT SELECT GO 143 To edit other pictures instead, select this item.... When the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating there is not available. - Movies, or pictures processed on P. 142 to select NEW FILE. Arrow pad ...
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RESET: Restores the original image and returns to step 4 to select an item. OK: Saves the trimmed image on the card, " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears. 5 Use the Arrow pad and the Zoom lever to determine the position and extent of trimming. Change size 6 Press to complete setting. 7 ... to normal playback. 8 Press . GO screen O K RESET CANCEL 144 Chapter 7 Editing still pictures (Cont.) 4 Press . ● The screen appears. ● If there is not enough memory left on the card and returns to normal playback.
RESET: Restores the original image and returns to step 4 to select an item. OK: Saves the trimmed image on the card, " CARD FULL" (P. 208) appears. 5 Use the Arrow pad and the Zoom lever to determine the position and extent of trimming. Change size 6 Press to complete setting. 7 ... to normal playback. 8 Press . GO screen O K RESET CANCEL 144 Chapter 7 Editing still pictures (Cont.) 4 Press . ● The screen appears. ● If there is not enough memory left on the card and returns to normal playback.
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Chapter 7 Editing still pictures (Cont.) Note ● is not available when the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). ● If pictures recorded in 3:2 are trimmed, the image proportions are changed to the standard 4:3 aspect ratio. ● The trimmed picture may appear more grainy than the original one. 145
Chapter 7 Editing still pictures (Cont.) Note ● is not available when the card is protected (SmartMedia) or when " CARD FULL" appears (indicating insufficient memory). ● If pictures recorded in 3:2 are trimmed, the image proportions are changed to the standard 4:3 aspect ratio. ● The trimmed picture may appear more grainy than the original one. 145
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...approximately 4 seconds of sound to show the progress of recording. button Arrow pad 4 Point the camera microphone towards the subject, then press to start recording. ● A bar is no memory left). ● Sound may not be erased from the subject. ● When a new sound... to a picture. buttons clicking, shutter movement, etc.). ● After recording, sound cannot be recorded when a card has insufficient memory. ● Sound recording may also pick up camera noises (e.g. Note ● To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no further than 1m (3.3 ft...
...approximately 4 seconds of sound to show the progress of recording. button Arrow pad 4 Point the camera microphone towards the subject, then press to start recording. ● A bar is no memory left). ● Sound may not be erased from the subject. ● When a new sound... to a picture. buttons clicking, shutter movement, etc.). ● After recording, sound cannot be recorded when a card has insufficient memory. ● Sound recording may also pick up camera noises (e.g. Note ● To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no further than 1m (3.3 ft...