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Card basics...113 Usable cards 113 Formatting the card 113 Battery and charger 114 Using your charger abroad 114 Interchangeable lenses 114 ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens 114 ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 115 Program line diagram (P mode 117 Exposure warning display 117 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 118 White balance ...directory ...122 Glossary ...125 Specifications ...128 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 131 Index ...137 25 EN 13 Information 113 Refer to this section for information on optional accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting information.
Card basics...113 Usable cards 113 Formatting the card 113 Battery and charger 114 Using your charger abroad 114 Interchangeable lenses 114 ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens 114 ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 115 Program line diagram (P mode 117 Exposure warning display 117 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 118 White balance ...directory ...122 Glossary ...125 Specifications ...128 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 131 Index ...137 25 EN 13 Information 113 Refer to this section for information on optional accessories, camera specifications, and other useful shooting information.
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... capture a field of field when the aperture is changed. With a telephoto lens, you take the picture using a conventional digital single-lens reflex camera with both the foreground and background in which subjects at different distances appear closer together, giving the impression of the exposure compensation... mm or 200 mm, rather than 54 mm. You can use the preview function to confirm the changes in the depth of flowers. Changing lenses When the blooming flowers are few and sparse, take pictures in focus. Using live view" (P. 36), "Exposure compensation" (P. 48), "Selecting...
... capture a field of field when the aperture is changed. With a telephoto lens, you take the picture using a conventional digital single-lens reflex camera with both the foreground and background in which subjects at different distances appear closer together, giving the impression of the exposure compensation... mm or 200 mm, rather than 54 mm. You can use the preview function to confirm the changes in the depth of flowers. Changing lenses When the blooming flowers are few and sparse, take pictures in focus. Using live view" (P. 36), "Exposure compensation" (P. 48), "Selecting...
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...halfway or press the AEL/AFL button. * Only possible with compatible lenses. 11 AF targets AF SENSOR AF operation While holding down the k using a lens that is not compatible with Imager AF, visit the Olympus 37 website. Moreover, you can check the subject in through the lens...viewfinder. Menu MENU[Y][a][LIVE VIEW AF MODE] Characteristics of exposure compensation or white balance. None 3 AF targets * For the latest information about Olympus lenses compatible with [IMAGER AF], [HYBRID AF] will not be able to focus on the mirror and you can check on the LCD monitor...
...halfway or press the AEL/AFL button. * Only possible with compatible lenses. 11 AF targets AF SENSOR AF operation While holding down the k using a lens that is not compatible with Imager AF, visit the Olympus 37 website. Moreover, you can check the subject in through the lens...viewfinder. Menu MENU[Y][a][LIVE VIEW AF MODE] Characteristics of exposure compensation or white balance. None 3 AF targets * For the latest information about Olympus lenses compatible with [IMAGER AF], [HYBRID AF] will not be able to focus on the mirror and you can check on the LCD monitor...
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... depending on how to set its flash control mode. The focal length of light emitted from a commercially available flash except for a flash specified for this camera. 4) Do not use a flash unit or other than the specified flashes, since it to 1/180 sec. When you are using a flash require that matches... the focal length of the lenses designed for use with the camera. In such a case, adjust the auto f-number or ISO on the flash or calculate the distance in the auto mode, match it...
... depending on how to set its flash control mode. The focal length of light emitted from a commercially available flash except for a flash specified for this camera. 4) Do not use a flash unit or other than the specified flashes, since it to 1/180 sec. When you are using a flash require that matches... the focal length of the lenses designed for use with the camera. In such a case, adjust the auto f-number or ISO on the flash or calculate the distance in the auto mode, match it...
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... grainy. This is due to shade the lens from the light. Use a lens hood to a phenomenon called flare or ghosting. g"Interchangeable lenses" (P. 114) Taking pictures with the correct color The reason why there are several ways to capture the whiteness. • Adjust the exposure...is taken in backlight or semi-backlight conditions. Normally, the [AUTO] setting provides the optimal white balance, but depending on that allows the camera to appear whiter. The compensation value changes a little every time you set to determine the correct colors. g"ISO sensitivity setting" (P. 50)...
... grainy. This is due to shade the lens from the light. Use a lens hood to a phenomenon called flare or ghosting. g"Interchangeable lenses" (P. 114) Taking pictures with the correct color The reason why there are several ways to capture the whiteness. • Adjust the exposure...is taken in backlight or semi-backlight conditions. Normally, the [AUTO] setting provides the optimal white balance, but depending on that allows the camera to appear whiter. The compensation value changes a little every time you set to determine the correct colors. g"ISO sensitivity setting" (P. 50)...
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For the latest information about Olympus lenses compatible with the current shooting mode • Items that cannot be set because of an item that reflect these settings. RAW records without reflecting the settings for selection is available only when using compatible lenses. You can register up... the battery power. • Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway • Repeatedly playing back the captured images over a long period of the camera and register using [RESET1] or [RESET2] under [CUSTOM RESET]. JPEG records as an e-mail attachment or post on a web site •...
For the latest information about Olympus lenses compatible with the current shooting mode • Items that cannot be set because of an item that reflect these settings. RAW records without reflecting the settings for selection is available only when using compatible lenses. You can register up... the battery power. • Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway • Repeatedly playing back the captured images over a long period of the camera and register using [RESET1] or [RESET2] under [CUSTOM RESET]. JPEG records as an e-mail attachment or post on a web site •...
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...your local electrical shop or travel adaptors as the lens mount standard for digital cameras. Interchangeable lenses Select the lens that you are designed to shoot with usage and other conditions. z The camera's power consumption varies widely with . z The battery will not be used...charger may require a plug adapter to a computer or printer. Battery and charger z Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLS-1). Charge the battery using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without shooting, the battery will not function correctly. When a non-specified lens is ...
...your local electrical shop or travel adaptors as the lens mount standard for digital cameras. Interchangeable lenses Select the lens that you are designed to shoot with usage and other conditions. z The camera's power consumption varies widely with . z The battery will not be used...charger may require a plug adapter to a computer or printer. Battery and charger z Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLS-1). Charge the battery using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without shooting, the battery will not function correctly. When a non-specified lens is ...
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... not to lose the body cap and rear cap. • Attach the body cap to the camera to prevent dust from getting inside when no lens is attached. ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Names of compact telephoto lenses. This enables the design of parts 1 Hood mount section 2 Filter mount thread 3 Zoom ring 4 Focus... equivalent to a 28100 mm lens for example, is the same as if you attach or remove the body cap and lens from getting inside the camera. • Do not remove the body cap or attach the lens in dusty places. • Do not point the lens attached to the...
... not to lose the body cap and rear cap. • Attach the body cap to the camera to prevent dust from getting inside when no lens is attached. ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Names of compact telephoto lenses. This enables the design of parts 1 Hood mount section 2 Filter mount thread 3 Zoom ring 4 Focus... equivalent to a 28100 mm lens for example, is the same as if you attach or remove the body cap and lens from getting inside the camera. • Do not remove the body cap or attach the lens in dusty places. • Do not point the lens attached to the...
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... 25 mm 42 mm 40 mm 80 mm 150 mm 25 mm Shooting range Magnification ( ): Calculated based on 35 mm film camera Shooting is not possible since subjects cannot be brought into focus at this focal length. 15.1 cm - 15.9 cm 0.89 ... f3.5 - 5.6 f4 - 5.6 f2.8 Image angle 63° - 27° 75° - 29° 30° - 8.2° 47° Lens configuration 7 groups, 7 lenses 8 groups, 10 lenses 9 groups, 12 lenses 4 groups, 5 lenses Multilayer film coating (partially single layered) Iris control Shooting range f3.5 - 22 0.28 m - ) f3.5 - 22 0.25 m - ) f4 - 22 0.9 m - ) f2.8 ...
... 25 mm 42 mm 40 mm 80 mm 150 mm 25 mm Shooting range Magnification ( ): Calculated based on 35 mm film camera Shooting is not possible since subjects cannot be brought into focus at this focal length. 15.1 cm - 15.9 cm 0.89 ... f3.5 - 5.6 f4 - 5.6 f2.8 Image angle 63° - 27° 75° - 29° 30° - 8.2° 47° Lens configuration 7 groups, 7 lenses 8 groups, 10 lenses 9 groups, 12 lenses 4 groups, 5 lenses Multilayer film coating (partially single layered) Iris control Shooting range f3.5 - 22 0.28 m - ) f3.5 - 22 0.25 m - ) f4 - 22 0.9 m - ) f2.8 ...
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... as bathrooms or in normal temperatures. • The LCD used for a long period. • This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by turning it on cameras and interchangeable lenses. A recommended battery may possibly cause fires. • Do not touch electric contacts on and pressing the ...condensation or mold from the camera before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. Do not twist the camera. • Do not leave the camera pointed directly at which you are high or go through extreme changes. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. it is made with ...
... as bathrooms or in normal temperatures. • The LCD used for a long period. • This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by turning it on cameras and interchangeable lenses. A recommended battery may possibly cause fires. • Do not touch electric contacts on and pressing the ...condensation or mold from the camera before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. Do not twist the camera. • Do not leave the camera pointed directly at which you are high or go through extreme changes. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. it is made with ...
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... to careless or improper storage (such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. the Warranty does not apply to any lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used with the product or for defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above document is attached ...will be limited to transport, a fall, shock, etc. 3. This Warranty applies to the list on the web site: http://www.olympus.com for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by this warranty shall be required to pay repair charge, even for any alterations whatsoever are all completed ...
... to careless or improper storage (such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. the Warranty does not apply to any lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used with the product or for defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above document is attached ...will be limited to transport, a fall, shock, etc. 3. This Warranty applies to the list on the web site: http://www.olympus.com for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by this warranty shall be required to pay repair charge, even for any alterations whatsoever are all completed ...
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..., 102 N N (Normal 59, 107 NATURE MACRO r 5 NIGHT SCENE G 5 NIGHT+PORTRAIT U 5 NOISE FILTER 65 NOISE REDUCT 65 NTSC 90 Number of pixels 59 O OLYMPUS Master 97 Olympus wireless RC flash system 71 One-touch white balance V 61, 63, 85 P PAL 90 PANORAMA s 5, 42 PICT. 138 EN F F (Fine 59, 107 FACE DETECT... intensity control w 69 Flash mode 66 Flash off 67 Fn FACE DETECT 39, 85 Focus lock 54 FOCUS RING 83 FORMAT 113 Four Thirds system lenses 114 FRAME ASSIST 87 G GRADATION 64 H HIGH KEY 64 Histogram 40, 76, 108 HYBRID AF o 37 I 5 Preset white balance 60, 61 Preview 46,...
..., 102 N N (Normal 59, 107 NATURE MACRO r 5 NIGHT SCENE G 5 NIGHT+PORTRAIT U 5 NOISE FILTER 65 NOISE REDUCT 65 NTSC 90 Number of pixels 59 O OLYMPUS Master 97 Olympus wireless RC flash system 71 One-touch white balance V 61, 63, 85 P PAL 90 PANORAMA s 5, 42 PICT. 138 EN F F (Fine 59, 107 FACE DETECT... intensity control w 69 Flash mode 66 Flash off 67 Fn FACE DETECT 39, 85 Focus lock 54 FOCUS RING 83 FORMAT 113 Four Thirds system lenses 114 FRAME ASSIST 87 G GRADATION 64 H HIGH KEY 64 Histogram 40, 76, 108 HYBRID AF o 37 I 5 Preset white balance 60, 61 Preview 46,...
E-420 System Chart (English)
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...Digital SLR Camera VA-1 Varimagni Angle Finder View nder ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 70-300mm f4.0-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 18-180m f3.5-6.3 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-60mm f2.8-4.0 SWD ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 7-14mm f4.0*2 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8mm f3.5 Fisheye*2 ZUIKO DIGITAL...E002 Shoulder Strap OLYMPUS Master Digital Photo Managing Software OLYMPUS Studio Advanced Digital Work Flow ... Cable Hot Shoe/Wireless*5 OM System Lenses FL-50R*5 Electronic Flash HV-1 High...sold as a part of OM System Lenses attached with wireless connection. System Chart ...
...Digital SLR Camera VA-1 Varimagni Angle Finder View nder ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 70-300mm f4.0-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 18-180m f3.5-6.3 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-60mm f2.8-4.0 SWD ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 7-14mm f4.0*2 ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8mm f3.5 Fisheye*2 ZUIKO DIGITAL...E002 Shoulder Strap OLYMPUS Master Digital Photo Managing Software OLYMPUS Studio Advanced Digital Work Flow ... Cable Hot Shoe/Wireless*5 OM System Lenses FL-50R*5 Electronic Flash HV-1 High...sold as a part of OM System Lenses attached with wireless connection. System Chart ...