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... touch internal portions of the arrow. Lens attachment mark Alignment mark • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment mark (red) on the lens, then insert the lens into the camera's body. • Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow... until you hear it click. 1 2 3 Remove the lens cap. 1 1 2 Removing the lens from the lens. 2 1 2 Attach a lens to the camera Basic guide Preparations for ...
... touch internal portions of the arrow. Lens attachment mark Alignment mark • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment mark (red) on the lens, then insert the lens into the camera's body. • Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow... until you hear it click. 1 2 3 Remove the lens cap. 1 1 2 Removing the lens from the lens. 2 1 2 Attach a lens to the camera Basic guide Preparations for ...
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... .......... P. 11, 12, 35, 88 3 ON/OFF button P. 6 4 Strap eyelet P. 2 5 Self-timer lamp P. 46 6 Lens attachment mark P. 5 7 Mount (Remove the body cap before attaching the lens.) 8 Microphone P. 59, 65 9 Hot shoe cover f h 0 Built-in flash P. 56 a Lens release button P. 5 b Lens lock pin c Tripod socket d Battery/card compartment cover P. 3 e Battery/card compartment lock ....P. 3 f Connector cover...
... .......... P. 11, 12, 35, 88 3 ON/OFF button P. 6 4 Strap eyelet P. 2 5 Self-timer lamp P. 46 6 Lens attachment mark P. 5 7 Mount (Remove the body cap before attaching the lens.) 8 Microphone P. 59, 65 9 Hot shoe cover f h 0 Built-in flash P. 56 a Lens release button P. 5 b Lens lock pin c Tripod socket d Battery/card compartment cover P. 3 e Battery/card compartment lock ....P. 3 f Connector cover...
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...ring in the direction of arrow (4) while sliding the UNLOCK switch (3). 2 Adjust the focus. • Lightly press the shutter button down to extend the lens (2). LN 01:02:03 Shutter speed Aperture value • The AF confirmation mark (( or n) will be displayed and focus will lock. ...not be used while retracted. Basic guide Taking photographs/shooting movies 1 Frame the shot. • Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens. Turn the zoom ring in the direction of arrow (1) to the first position (press the shutter button halfway). Vertical grip 1 4 3 2 ...
...ring in the direction of arrow (4) while sliding the UNLOCK switch (3). 2 Adjust the focus. • Lightly press the shutter button down to extend the lens (2). LN 01:02:03 Shutter speed Aperture value • The AF confirmation mark (( or n) will be displayed and focus will lock. ...not be used while retracted. Basic guide Taking photographs/shooting movies 1 Frame the shot. • Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens. Turn the zoom ring in the direction of arrow (1) to the first position (press the shutter button halfway). Vertical grip 1 4 3 2 ...
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... Q EXIT SET ISO AUTO 250 F5.6 0.0 LN 01:02:03 38 • Press Q or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in the art filter menu displays additional options. Art effects Art filters can be modified and effects can be set to...
... Q EXIT SET ISO AUTO 250 F5.6 0.0 LN 01:02:03 38 • Press Q or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in the art filter menu displays additional options. Art effects Art filters can be modified and effects can be set to...
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...F D C G EXIT SET Q ISO AUTO 250 F5.6 LN 01:02:03 38 • Press Q or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in scene mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN. • A menu of scene modes I PORTRAIT e e-PORTRAIT L LANDSCAPE K LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT J SPORT G NIGHT SCENE U...image and a second image to which [e-PORTRAIT] effects have been applied. Select a scene using the option currently selected for use with optional lens attachments. Basic guide Basic operations Shooting in the monitor. Press Q to return to the scene menu. Types of scene menu will...
...F D C G EXIT SET Q ISO AUTO 250 F5.6 LN 01:02:03 38 • Press Q or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in scene mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN. • A menu of scene modes I PORTRAIT e e-PORTRAIT L LANDSCAPE K LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT J SPORT G NIGHT SCENE U...image and a second image to which [e-PORTRAIT] effects have been applied. Select a scene using the option currently selected for use with optional lens attachments. Basic guide Basic operations Shooting in the monitor. Press Q to return to the scene menu. Types of scene menu will...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Basic guide 3 Preparations for shooting ...........3 Charging and inserting the battery 3 Inserting and removing cards .....4 Attaching a lens to the camera ...5 Power on 6 Setting the date/time 7 Names of parts and functions.....8 Names of parts 8 Camera 8 Camera controls 10 Mode dial 10 Basic ...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Basic guide 3 Preparations for shooting ...........3 Charging and inserting the battery 3 Inserting and removing cards .....4 Attaching a lens to the camera ...5 Power on 6 Setting the date/time 7 Names of parts and functions.....8 Names of parts 8 Camera 8 Camera controls 10 Mode dial 10 Basic ...
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... Using your charger abroad .......97 Interchangeable lenses 98 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lenses .........98 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 99 Mount adapter 100 Four Thirds lens adapter (MMF-2 100 OM adapter (MF-2 100 Remote cable (RM-UC1)..........100 Lens attachments 101 MACRO ARM LIGHT (MAL-1 101 Microphone set (SEMA-1) .......101 Using electronic view...
... Using your charger abroad .......97 Interchangeable lenses 98 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lenses .........98 M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 99 Mount adapter 100 Four Thirds lens adapter (MMF-2 100 OM adapter (MF-2 100 Remote cable (RM-UC1)..........100 Lens attachments 101 MACRO ARM LIGHT (MAL-1 101 Microphone set (SEMA-1) .......101 Using electronic view...
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... movement. The camera focuses once when the shutter button is in red if the camera can be used to enable automatic zoom display when the lens focus ring is rotated. • [FOCUS RING] (P. 79) allows you ) to focus if the subject is locked at the first and second time. When...
... movement. The camera focuses once when the shutter button is in red if the camera can be used to enable automatic zoom display when the lens focus ring is rotated. • [FOCUS RING] (P. 79) allows you ) to focus if the subject is locked at the first and second time. When...
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... You can be taken both when the zoom frame is displayed and when the view through the lens is zoomed in. • At higher zoom ratios, autofocus is more accurate when the view though the lens is zoomed in. # Caution • Zoom is visible only in the monitor and has no effect...
... You can be taken both when the zoom frame is displayed and when the view through the lens is zoomed in. • At higher zoom ratios, autofocus is more accurate when the view though the lens is zoomed in. # Caution • Zoom is visible only in the monitor and has no effect...
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... a focal length between 8 mm and 1000 mm. • Choose the value that most closely matches to the one that is printed on the lens. # Caution • The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that can reduce the amount of the camera exceeds the speci... Thirds or Four Thirds system lenses. AUTO 50 mm 1 OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 Image stabilizer is off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera. • You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated. • The image stabilizer will not activate...
... a focal length between 8 mm and 1000 mm. • Choose the value that most closely matches to the one that is printed on the lens. # Caution • The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that can reduce the amount of the camera exceeds the speci... Thirds or Four Thirds system lenses. AUTO 50 mm 1 OFF I.S. 1 I.S. 2 I.S. 3 Image stabilizer is off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera. • You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated. • The image stabilizer will not activate...
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... RAW images: g "Image overlay" (P. 65) # Caution • [SLEEP] is automatically set to make repeated multiple exposures. • For more information on the view through the lens as a separate image.
... RAW images: g "Image overlay" (P. 65) # Caution • [SLEEP] is automatically set to make repeated multiple exposures. • For more information on the view through the lens as a separate image.
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Flash brightness can be adjusted if you find that do not conform to Olympus specifications may damage the camera. • Use only with the camera in the rest of options for use with this camera Optional external ...; Flash control can only be performed by adjusting either ISO sensitivity or aperture. • Use a flash with an angle of illumination suited to the lens. Angle of illumination is set to MANUAL. • If flash intensity is adjusted on the camera hot shoe: • Using obsolete flash units...
Flash brightness can be adjusted if you find that do not conform to Olympus specifications may damage the camera. • Use only with the camera in the rest of options for use with this camera Optional external ...; Flash control can only be performed by adjusting either ISO sensitivity or aperture. • Use a flash with an angle of illumination suited to the lens. Angle of illumination is set to MANUAL. • If flash intensity is adjusted on the camera hot shoe: • Using obsolete flash units...
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... setting for [I.S. 1] is applied. • Stabilization is not possible when the camera shake is excessive. • When using a lens with the image stabilizer function, turn off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera. • You cannot use [g FACE PRIORITY] in movie mode. • When the inside of the...
... setting for [I.S. 1] is applied. • Stabilization is not possible when the camera shake is excessive. • When using a lens with the image stabilizer function, turn off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera. • You cannot use [g FACE PRIORITY] in movie mode. • When the inside of the...
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...) mode. Movie sound options (recording sound with [AF MODE] set (SEMA-1)" (P. 101) EN 59 BACK • The following operations can reduce these sounds by the lens and camera operating may be performed during movie playback: MOVIE PLAY m SET Q H/I to display the last frame. Press H I F/G Pause or resume playback. − While playback...
...) mode. Movie sound options (recording sound with [AF MODE] set (SEMA-1)" (P. 101) EN 59 BACK • The following operations can reduce these sounds by the lens and camera operating may be performed during movie playback: MOVIE PLAY m SET Q H/I to display the last frame. Press H I F/G Pause or resume playback. − While playback...
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... to adjust the settings listed below. j±0 k±0 5SEC BACK SET Customizing camera settings Custom Menu options R AF/MF Option AF MODE AF AREA RESET LENS MENU Description Choose the AF mode. j±0 k±0 REC VIEW c/# MENU DISPLAY FIRMWARE 5SEC BACK SET 4 Select [c MENU DISPLAY] using FG and press the Q button...
... to adjust the settings listed below. j±0 k±0 5SEC BACK SET Customizing camera settings Custom Menu options R AF/MF Option AF MODE AF AREA RESET LENS MENU Description Choose the AF mode. j±0 k±0 REC VIEW c/# MENU DISPLAY FIRMWARE 5SEC BACK SET 4 Select [c MENU DISPLAY] using FG and press the Q button...
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... focusing - Press the button again to the selected button. - ; Near Near )- BUTTON TIMER If [3 SEC], [5 SEC], or [8 SEC] is selected, settings can customize how the lens adjusts to automatically magnify the image for 3, 5, or 8 seconds after the F button is released. - FOCUS RING You can be saved as the home position. BUTTON...
... focusing - Press the button again to the selected button. - ; Near Near )- BUTTON TIMER If [3 SEC], [5 SEC], or [8 SEC] is selected, settings can customize how the lens adjusts to automatically magnify the image for 3, 5, or 8 seconds after the F button is released. - FOCUS RING You can be saved as the home position. BUTTON...
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... image size and compression rate. Modifying JPEG record modes 1) Use HI to select K SET a combination ([K1] - [K4]) 44 1 2 3 4 and use FG to the type of lens. • Compensation is erased in the playback display will immediately delete the current image. - PIXEL COUNT Xiddle Wmall 2560x1920 1280x960 44 10 BACK SET Customizing...
... image size and compression rate. Modifying JPEG record modes 1) Use HI to select K SET a combination ([K1] - [K4]) 44 1 2 3 4 and use FG to the type of lens. • Compensation is erased in the playback display will immediately delete the current image. - PIXEL COUNT Xiddle Wmall 2560x1920 1280x960 44 10 BACK SET Customizing...
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... • Items that cannot be set when purchased. This is due to [OFF]. If the problem persists, repeat pixel mapping a few times. If a lens hood does not have effect, use your hand to appear in a shooting mode other than P, A, S, or M, functions with changes made to their settings ...are correct. Noise reduction is activated • When shooting night scenes, shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to shade the lens from the light. g "Setting the date/time" (P. 7) The battery has been removed from the menus when using the camera. g "Pixel mapping - ...
... • Items that cannot be set when purchased. This is due to [OFF]. If the problem persists, repeat pixel mapping a few times. If a lens hood does not have effect, use your hand to appear in a shooting mode other than P, A, S, or M, functions with changes made to their settings ...are correct. Noise reduction is activated • When shooting night scenes, shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to shade the lens from the light. g "Setting the date/time" (P. 7) The battery has been removed from the menus when using the camera. g "Pixel mapping - ...
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.... Turn off automatically. Use a personal computer to Disconnect the camera and NO the computer or printer correctly. The lens of a lens. BATTERY EMPTY The battery is too high. PRINT ERROR any problems before camera use. An abnormality has occurred between the camera...internal temperature to turn the power on again. Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. Extend the lens. (P. 12) Please check the status of the retractable lens stays retracted. Monitor indication m Possible cause Corrective action Turn off the camera, check the connection ...
.... Turn off automatically. Use a personal computer to Disconnect the camera and NO the computer or printer correctly. The lens of a lens. BATTERY EMPTY The battery is too high. PRINT ERROR any problems before camera use. An abnormality has occurred between the camera...internal temperature to turn the power on again. Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. Extend the lens. (P. 12) Please check the status of the retractable lens stays retracted. Monitor indication m Possible cause Corrective action Turn off the camera, check the connection ...
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...function operates at the beach, use . • Do not store with a soft cloth. Cleaning and storing the camera Cleaning the camera Turn off the lens with a dry cloth. Exterior: • Wipe gently with insect repellent. If you have used for a prolonged period, remove the battery and card.... camera for a long time. Before taking important pictures, be effective. # Caution • Do not use if it with a commercially available blower. Lens: • Blow dust off the camera and remove the battery before attaching them. • Attach the body cap to the camera to keep dust from...
...function operates at the beach, use . • Do not store with a soft cloth. Cleaning and storing the camera Cleaning the camera Turn off the lens with a dry cloth. Exterior: • Wipe gently with insect repellent. If you have used for a prolonged period, remove the battery and card.... camera for a long time. Before taking important pictures, be effective. # Caution • Do not use if it with a commercially available blower. Lens: • Blow dust off the camera and remove the battery before attaching them. • Attach the body cap to the camera to keep dust from...