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.... IS OFF j WB AUTO Functions WB AUTO P AUTO 5 2 3 1 > Settings Available settings Picture mode*1 P. 42 Scene mode*2 P. 17 Art filter mode*2 P. 16 n mode*3 P. 58 White balance P. 40 Sequential shooting/self-timer .........P. 46 Image stabilizer P. 47 Aspect ratio*1*2 P. 45 *1 P, A, S, M and A modes only. *2 ART and SCN only. *3 n mode only. Displays the selected...
.... IS OFF j WB AUTO Functions WB AUTO P AUTO 5 2 3 1 > Settings Available settings Picture mode*1 P. 42 Scene mode*2 P. 17 Art filter mode*2 P. 16 n mode*3 P. 58 White balance P. 40 Sequential shooting/self-timer .........P. 46 Image stabilizer P. 47 Aspect ratio*1*2 P. 45 *1 P, A, S, M and A modes only. *2 ART and SCN only. *3 n mode only. Displays the selected...
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... up (green) (ready for use) : Lit up : charging completed) c AF confirmation mark P. 12 d Art filter P. 16 Scene mode P. 17 Picture mode P. 42 e White balance P. 40 f Sequential shooting/self-timer....P. 46 g Aspect ratio P. 45 h Record mode (still images) ........ g "Switching the information display" (P. 30) 22 EN P. 44 i Record mode (movies...
... up (green) (ready for use) : Lit up : charging completed) c AF confirmation mark P. 12 d Art filter P. 16 Scene mode P. 17 Picture mode P. 42 e White balance P. 40 f Sequential shooting/self-timer....P. 46 g Aspect ratio P. 45 h Record mode (still images) ........ g "Switching the information display" (P. 30) 22 EN P. 44 i Record mode (movies...
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... P. 48 - 51 g Focal length P. 98 (The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units.) h Flash intensity control P. 57 i ISO sensitivity P. 45 j White balance compensation.....P. 41 k Picture mode P. 42 l Color space P. 82 m White balance P. 40 n Metering mode P. 39 o Histogram P. 31 You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button. g "Displaying information during playback...
... P. 48 - 51 g Focal length P. 98 (The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units.) h Flash intensity control P. 57 i ISO sensitivity P. 45 j White balance compensation.....P. 41 k Picture mode P. 42 l Color space P. 82 m White balance P. 40 n Metering mode P. 39 o Histogram P. 31 You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button. g "Displaying information during playback...
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...photography with special effects Choosing an aspect ratio Quickly matching settings to the scene Pro-level photography made simple Taking pictures so that whites come out white and blacks come out black Taking pictures with a blurred background Taking pictures that stop the subject in motion or convey a ...Aspect ratio Scene (SCN) Live guide Exposure compensation HIGH KEY/LOW KEY Live guide Aperture priority shooting Live guide Shutter priority shooting White balance One-touch white balance PICTURE MODE Art filter (ART) AF target Zoom frame AF/zoom AF Focus lock Zoom frame AF/zoom AF Focus...
...photography with special effects Choosing an aspect ratio Quickly matching settings to the scene Pro-level photography made simple Taking pictures so that whites come out white and blacks come out black Taking pictures with a blurred background Taking pictures that stop the subject in motion or convey a ...Aspect ratio Scene (SCN) Live guide Exposure compensation HIGH KEY/LOW KEY Live guide Aperture priority shooting Live guide Shutter priority shooting White balance One-touch white balance PICTURE MODE Art filter (ART) AF target Zoom frame AF/zoom AF Focus lock Zoom frame AF/zoom AF Focus...
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Taking pictures without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects appearing too dark Optimizing the LCD monitor/ adjusting monitor hue Checking set effect before taking a picture Taking pictures while checking the level ... Sequential shooting 46 SLEEP 81 Record mode 44 Playback on TV Slideshow SHADOW ADJ (JPEG EDIT) REDEYE FIX (JPEG EDIT) Direct printing Creating a print order OLYMPUS PENPAL g 66 62 63 63 74 73 68 RESET MYSET W g 33 33 77 EN 25 Quick task index
Taking pictures without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects appearing too dark Optimizing the LCD monitor/ adjusting monitor hue Checking set effect before taking a picture Taking pictures while checking the level ... Sequential shooting 46 SLEEP 81 Record mode 44 Playback on TV Slideshow SHADOW ADJ (JPEG EDIT) REDEYE FIX (JPEG EDIT) Direct printing Creating a print order OLYMPUS PENPAL g 66 62 63 63 74 73 68 RESET MYSET W g 33 33 77 EN 25 Quick task index
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... display 30 26 EN Choosing shooting controls .....30 Displaying information during playback 31 Other uses for the INFO button 32 One-touch white balance..........32 Color temperature 32 Playback zoom 32 Tone control 32 Focal length 32 Restoring default or custom settings 33 Using reset settings...detection AF 37 Taking pictures using face priority 37 Controlling exposure (exposure compensation)..........38 Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance 38 Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows 38 Choosing how the camera measures brightness (metering 39
... display 30 26 EN Choosing shooting controls .....30 Displaying information during playback 31 Other uses for the INFO button 32 One-touch white balance..........32 Color temperature 32 Playback zoom 32 Tone control 32 Focal length 32 Restoring default or custom settings 33 Using reset settings...detection AF 37 Taking pictures using face priority 37 Controlling exposure (exposure compensation)..........38 Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance 38 Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows 38 Choosing how the camera measures brightness (metering 39
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Exposure lock (AE lock 39 Adjusting color (white balance 40 White balance compensation ...41 One-touch white balance..........41 Processing options (picture mode 42 Image quality (record mode) .....44 Choosing a record mode ..........44 Setting the image aspect ...........45 ISO sensitivity 45 Sequential ...
Exposure lock (AE lock 39 Adjusting color (white balance 40 White balance compensation ...41 One-touch white balance..........41 Processing options (picture mode 42 Image quality (record mode) .....44 Choosing a record mode ..........44 Setting the image aspect ...........45 ISO sensitivity 45 Sequential ...
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... level: low Tone0level: high Focal length To choose a focal length for the INFO button One-touch white balance To view the one-touch white balance dialog, press the IS OFF INFO button in the one-touch white balance menu j V (P. 40). 1 Color temperature CAPTURE WB INFO WB AUTO P 3 1 > W V ...CWB To view the color temperature dialog, press the INFO IS OFF button in the custom white balance menu (P. 40). You can then use HI to initiate playback zoom and then press the INFO button and use FGHI or the control dial...
... level: low Tone0level: high Focal length To choose a focal length for the INFO button One-touch white balance To view the one-touch white balance dialog, press the IS OFF INFO button in the one-touch white balance menu j V (P. 40). 1 Color temperature CAPTURE WB INFO WB AUTO P 3 1 > W V ...CWB To view the color temperature dialog, press the INFO IS OFF button in the custom white balance menu (P. 40). You can then use HI to initiate playback zoom and then press the INFO button and use FGHI or the control dial...
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...Use HI to correctly detect the face. • In metering modes other than [G (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will meter exposure for faces indicated by a white border. Face priority AF/pupil detection AF When [ON] is selected for face priority, the camera will set focus and digital ESP metering for the...options 3 Point the camera at your subject. • If a face is detected, it will focus on the subject, the camera may not be indicated by white frames. P 250 F5.6 0.0 01:02:03 1023 5 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot. # Caution • Face priority...
...Use HI to correctly detect the face. • In metering modes other than [G (Digital ESP metering)], the camera will meter exposure for faces indicated by a white border. Face priority AF/pupil detection AF When [ON] is selected for face priority, the camera will set focus and digital ESP metering for the...options 3 Point the camera at your subject. • If a face is detected, it will focus on the subject, the camera may not be indicated by white frames. P 250 F5.6 0.0 01:02:03 1023 5 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot. # Caution • Face priority...
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... display the multi view display. • This function is not available in the c Custom menu (P. 78). Changing the brightness of exposure compensation and white balance can be previewed in the 4-split screen. 1 Select [ON] for [G/INFO SETTINGS] > [MULTI VIEW] in A, M, or SCN modes...0 1234 38 EN Choose "low" to darken shadows or S-AF "high" to choose a tone level. Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance The effects of highlights and shadows To display the tone control dialog, press the F button (F) and press the INFO button. Choose positive ("+")...
... display the multi view display. • This function is not available in the c Custom menu (P. 78). Changing the brightness of exposure compensation and white balance can be previewed in the 4-split screen. 1 Select [ON] for [G/INFO SETTINGS] > [MULTI VIEW] in A, M, or SCN modes...0 1234 38 EN Choose "low" to darken shadows or S-AF "high" to choose a tone level. Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance The effects of highlights and shadows To display the tone control dialog, press the F button (F) and press the INFO button. Choose positive ("+")...
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... lights For underwater photography For flash shooting Choose when a white or gray subject can be used options Adjusting color (white balance) White balance (WB) ensures that white objects in the figure have colors that differ slightly from those... Basic photography/frequently-used to measure white balance and the subject is a white portion framed on the color temperature scale; P AUTO 5 2 3 1 > WB mode Auto white balance AUTO 5 2 Preset white balance 3 1 > W n One-touch white balance V (P. 32) Custom white balance CWB Color temperature k 5300K ...
... lights For underwater photography For flash shooting Choose when a white or gray subject can be used options Adjusting color (white balance) White balance (WB) ensures that white objects in the figure have colors that differ slightly from those... Basic photography/frequently-used to measure white balance and the subject is a white portion framed on the color temperature scale; P AUTO 5 2 3 1 > WB mode Auto white balance AUTO 5 2 Preset white balance 3 1 > W n One-touch white balance V (P. 32) Custom white balance CWB Color temperature k 5300K ...
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...too bright or too dark or visibly tinted, the message "WB NG RETRY" will be displayed and no shadows fall it. • The one-touch white balance screen appears. 3 Select [YES] and press the Q button. • The new value is measured again. Correct the problem and repeat the ... Frame the object so that it fills the display and no value will be used options 4 Press Q to choose the amount. Adjusting the white balance in the G direction (Green-Magenta) WB PREVIEW BACK SET Higher values produce greener tints, lower values tints that are more purple. Basic photography/...
...too bright or too dark or visibly tinted, the message "WB NG RETRY" will be displayed and no shadows fall it. • The one-touch white balance screen appears. 3 Select [YES] and press the Q button. • The new value is measured again. Correct the problem and repeat the ... Frame the object so that it fills the display and no value will be used options 4 Press Q to choose the amount. Adjusting the white balance in the G direction (Green-Magenta) WB PREVIEW BACK SET Higher values produce greener tints, lower values tints that are more purple. Basic photography/...
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... Select one picture mode, set the parameters, and register the setting. Produces vivid colors. Produces natural colors. Produces beautiful skin tones. MONOTONE Produces black and white tone. j POP ART k SOFT FOCUS l GRAINY FILM m PIN HOLE Choose an art filter and select the desired effect. BACK SET Picture modes h i-ENHANCE i VIVID...
... Select one picture mode, set the parameters, and register the setting. Produces vivid colors. Produces natural colors. Produces beautiful skin tones. MONOTONE Produces black and white tone. j POP ART k SOFT FOCUS l GRAINY FILM m PIN HOLE Choose an art filter and select the desired effect. BACK SET Picture modes h i-ENHANCE i VIVID...
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...for a dark subject. LOW KEY SATURATION Gradation for a bright subject. Ye:YELLOW Reproduces clearly defined white cloud with areas of crimson foliage. TONE (MONOTONE) Colors the black and white image. EN 43 h i-a J K CONTRAST Distinction between light and dark D D D D SHARPNESS Sharpness... the color D D k D EFFECT (i-ENHANCE) Sets the extent that the effect will be applied. N:NEUTRAL Creates a normal black and white image. 3 Press I to contrast have no effect at settings other than [NORMAL]. The filter color is brightened and the complementary...
...for a dark subject. LOW KEY SATURATION Gradation for a bright subject. Ye:YELLOW Reproduces clearly defined white cloud with areas of crimson foliage. TONE (MONOTONE) Colors the black and white image. EN 43 h i-a J K CONTRAST Distinction between light and dark D D D D SHARPNESS Sharpness... the color D D k D EFFECT (i-ENHANCE) Sets the extent that the effect will be applied. N:NEUTRAL Creates a normal black and white image. 3 Press I to contrast have no effect at settings other than [NORMAL]. The filter color is brightened and the complementary...
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...) while the shutter button is taken. $ Notes • To cancel the activated self-timer, press the jY button. • During sequential shooting, focus, exposure, and white balance are taken at the first frame (during [S-AF], [MF]). # Caution • During sequential shooting, if the battery check blinks due to start the...
...) while the shutter button is taken. $ Notes • To cancel the activated self-timer, press the jY button. • During sequential shooting, focus, exposure, and white balance are taken at the first frame (during [S-AF], [MF]). # Caution • During sequential shooting, if the battery check blinks due to start the...
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... image is selected using bracketing, priority is given to the factory default setting. Varying settings over a series of photographs (bracketing) The camera automatically varies exposure, white balance, flash level, or sensitivity over three shots. BACK SET AE BKT (AE bracketing) The camera varies exposure by varying aperture and shutter speed...
... image is selected using bracketing, priority is given to the factory default setting. Varying settings over a series of photographs (bracketing) The camera automatically varies exposure, white balance, flash level, or sensitivity over three shots. BACK SET AE BKT (AE bracketing) The camera varies exposure by varying aperture and shutter speed...
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... sensitivity is pressed; g "Custom menu" (P. 78) • Bracketing is performed regardless of the upper limit set with the value currently selected for white balance. • White balance can be taken during bracketing. • The size of the A- WB BKT (WB bracketing) Three images with different... single-frame shooting, one shot is taken each time the shutter button is taken each of the bracketing increment changes with the value selected for white balance compensation. 3F 4STEP 3F 4STEP • No pictures will be varied by 0.3 EV, 0.7 EV, or 1.0 EV over three shots (no ...
... sensitivity is pressed; g "Custom menu" (P. 78) • Bracketing is performed regardless of the upper limit set with the value currently selected for white balance. • White balance can be taken during bracketing. • The size of the A- WB BKT (WB bracketing) Three images with different... single-frame shooting, one shot is taken each time the shutter button is taken each of the bracketing increment changes with the value selected for white balance compensation. 3F 4STEP 3F 4STEP • No pictures will be varied by 0.3 EV, 0.7 EV, or 1.0 EV over three shots (no ...
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... camera settings before choosing this option. The JPEG copy is processed using U or G and use the arrow pad to specify the trimming position. [BLACK & WHITE]: Creates black and white images. [SEPIA]: Creates sepia-toned images. [SATURATION]: Sets the color depth. Choose from 4:3 (standard) to [3:2], [16:9], or [6:6]. You may not be used according...
... camera settings before choosing this option. The JPEG copy is processed using U or G and use the arrow pad to specify the trimming position. [BLACK & WHITE]: Creates black and white images. [SEPIA]: Creates sepia-toned images. [SATURATION]: Sets the color depth. Choose from 4:3 (standard) to [3:2], [16:9], or [6:6]. You may not be used according...
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... TV. Viewing camera images on TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to the TV video input jack (yellow) and audio input jack (white).
... TV. Viewing camera images on TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to the TV video input jack (yellow) and audio input jack (white).
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... the shooting modes in which [AUTO] ISO sensitivity is available. [P/A/S]: Auto ISO sensitivity selection is fixed at ISO 200 in - WB ALL > Choose the white balance mode. 40 [ALL SET]: Use the same white balance compensation in all - ISO sensitivity is available in all modes except [CWB]. [ALL RESET]: Set...
... the shooting modes in which [AUTO] ISO sensitivity is available. [P/A/S]: Auto ISO sensitivity selection is fixed at ISO 200 in - WB ALL > Choose the white balance mode. 40 [ALL SET]: Use the same white balance compensation in all - ISO sensitivity is available in all modes except [CWB]. [ALL RESET]: Set...