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... Manual This manual gives you easy-to-follow explanations on a computer. Note Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems. Also warns of your pictures on how to take pictures and view them so that will help you get started quickly. g Reference pages describing details or associated information. 2 How to use the camera's capabilities to one model. (Basic and Advanced Manuals The instruction manual accompanying...
... Manual This manual gives you easy-to-follow explanations on a computer. Note Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems. Also warns of your pictures on how to take pictures and view them so that will help you get started quickly. g Reference pages describing details or associated information. 2 How to use the camera's capabilities to one model. (Basic and Advanced Manuals The instruction manual accompanying...
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..." (P. 78) TIPS • Direct button functions and menu contents vary depending on . 10 Basic operation Mode dial This camera features a shooting mode and a playback mode. Use the 1 mode dial to take pictures or movies. Playback mode Set the mode dial to this position to view pictures or movies. (About the mode dial h This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures" (P. 54) Shooting modes This function allows you record movies. g"Changing the aperture value for the...
..." (P. 78) TIPS • Direct button functions and menu contents vary depending on . 10 Basic operation Mode dial This camera features a shooting mode and a playback mode. Use the 1 mode dial to take pictures or movies. Playback mode Set the mode dial to this position to view pictures or movies. (About the mode dial h This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures" (P. 54) Shooting modes This function allows you record movies. g"Changing the aperture value for the...
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... assigned function setting changes each time you press the button. The lock function is displayed on the right shows when [DRIVE] is assigned to the custom button. Also press the DISP./GUIDE button to display the lines and histogram. Press this button to shooting mode, press the QUICK VIEW button or press the shutter button halfway. 5 Z button (OK/MENU) Displays the top menu of its function. Using the direct buttons in shooting mode 12 Basic operation 3 4 5 1 # button (Flash mode) Selects the flash mode. 2 [ button (AE lock)/Custom button Locks the exposure.
... assigned function setting changes each time you press the button. The lock function is displayed on the right shows when [DRIVE] is assigned to the custom button. Also press the DISP./GUIDE button to display the lines and histogram. Press this button to shooting mode, press the QUICK VIEW button or press the shutter button halfway. 5 Z button (OK/MENU) Displays the top menu of its function. Using the direct buttons in shooting mode 12 Basic operation 3 4 5 1 # button (Flash mode) Selects the flash mode. 2 [ button (AE lock)/Custom button Locks the exposure.
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... be brought into focus. If the correct focus cannot be obtained Tips before you start taking pictures against strong backlight, the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored. • When a conversion lens is different from the frame in which you lock the exposure 2 g"AE lock" (P. 61) To fix the focus g"AF lock" (P. 59) Note • Press the shutter button gently. Check the recorded image on an...
... be brought into focus. If the correct focus cannot be obtained Tips before you start taking pictures against strong backlight, the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored. • When a conversion lens is different from the frame in which you lock the exposure 2 g"AE lock" (P. 61) To fix the focus g"AF lock" (P. 59) Note • Press the shutter button gently. Check the recorded image on an...
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... Raw data This is normally 4:3. Pictures taken with the record mode set 27 You can be printed at a photo store without losing the image borders. 1/200 F4.0 0.0 HQ 3264×2176 4 Monitor display when 3:2 is changed to 3:2, the image can save your pictures at a large image size to raw data can be saved. Use the OLYMPUS Master software to color conversion or white balance, sharpness and contrast adjustment. However, as the image size increases, the file size (data size) also...
... Raw data This is normally 4:3. Pictures taken with the record mode set 27 You can be printed at a photo store without losing the image borders. 1/200 F4.0 0.0 HQ 3264×2176 4 Monitor display when 3:2 is changed to 3:2, the image can save your pictures at a large image size to raw data can be saved. Use the OLYMPUS Master software to color conversion or white balance, sharpness and contrast adjustment. However, as the image size increases, the file size (data size) also...
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... recording time TIPS • When a picture is transferred to a computer, the size of remaining pictures does not change according to 1× when the monitor setting is over 1,024 × 768 (such as 1,280 × 1,024), the picture only takes up part of 1,024 × 768 fills the screen if you take new pictures or erase stored pictures. 30 Note • The number of storable still pictures and remaining recording time...
... recording time TIPS • When a picture is transferred to a computer, the size of remaining pictures does not change according to 1× when the monitor setting is over 1,024 × 768 (such as 1,280 × 1,024), the picture only takes up part of 1,024 × 768 fills the screen if you take new pictures or erase stored pictures. 30 Note • The number of storable still pictures and remaining recording time...
SP-310 Advanced Manual (English)
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... digital zoom is enabled. 41 Because digital zoom takes a small area of the zoom indicator indicates the optical zoom. If the [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON], a red area is displayed on this camera. Basic shooting functions Zooming in on your subject using the optical zoom and digital zoom. When you reach the limit of the image captured by all the CCD pixels. Zoom lever Using the digital zoom Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [DIGITAL ZOOM] [ON] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) • For n: Top menu [DIGITAL ZOOM...
... digital zoom is enabled. 41 Because digital zoom takes a small area of the zoom indicator indicates the optical zoom. If the [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [ON], a red area is displayed on this camera. Basic shooting functions Zooming in on your subject using the optical zoom and digital zoom. When you reach the limit of the image captured by all the CCD pixels. Zoom lever Using the digital zoom Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [DIGITAL ZOOM] [ON] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) • For n: Top menu [DIGITAL ZOOM...
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... picture has been taken, all operation buttons, the mode dial and zoom lever do not function. • If the internal memory/card becomes full or the battery power runs out during sleep mode, the camera cancels the timelapse mode and returns to normal shooting. Opening the battery compartment cover, opening the card cover, connecting the camera to a computer, operating the shutter button, arrow pad or other button. • From 4 seconds prior to taking pictures when you take pictures using the self-timer...
... picture has been taken, all operation buttons, the mode dial and zoom lever do not function. • If the internal memory/card becomes full or the battery power runs out during sleep mode, the camera cancels the timelapse mode and returns to normal shooting. Opening the battery compartment cover, opening the card cover, connecting the camera to a computer, operating the shutter button, arrow pad or other button. • From 4 seconds prior to taking pictures when you take pictures using the self-timer...
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... or image data may be lost. • Images recorded in movie mode and raw data cannot be printed. • The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to these settings. If [STANDARD] is compatible with the USB cable. g"Printing pictures (EASY PRINT)" (P. 125) With [CUSTOM PRINT], you can print out pictures with the USB cable, you can print out the picture displayed on the printer you use batteries, make sure that support PictBridge have standard print settings. What is also possible to the printer's instruction manual...
... or image data may be lost. • Images recorded in movie mode and raw data cannot be printed. • The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to these settings. If [STANDARD] is compatible with the USB cable. g"Printing pictures (EASY PRINT)" (P. 125) With [CUSTOM PRINT], you can print out pictures with the USB cable, you can print out the picture displayed on the printer you use batteries, make sure that support PictBridge have standard print settings. What is also possible to the printer's instruction manual...
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... change the size. View pictures taken in raw data format For details of functions and operations other media Manage images You can organize your computer lets you want by date or keyword. Using OLYMPUS Master For editing and managing image files, install the OLYMPUS Master software from the camera or other than the above, refer to a computer Edit images with a digital camera on your images using pictures taken in panorama mode. 9 Print images You can print images and make panoramic images using the calendar display. Connecting...
... change the size. View pictures taken in raw data format For details of functions and operations other media Manage images You can organize your computer lets you want by date or keyword. Using OLYMPUS Master For editing and managing image files, install the OLYMPUS Master software from the camera or other than the above, refer to a computer Edit images with a digital camera on your images using pictures taken in panorama mode. 9 Print images You can print images and make panoramic images using the calendar display. Connecting...
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...pictures in The internal memory or the card the internal memory or contains no available memory and cannot store any new data. Before erasing, download important pictures to a computer. Record pictures. Troubleshooting Error messages Monitor indication Possible cause q There is damaged. Writing to view the picture on the card. Before erasing, download important pictures to a computer. r PICTURE ERROR There is q prohibited. Insert new batteries or charge the batteries. The card cover is open. Use image processing software to the card is a problem...
...pictures in The internal memory or the card the internal memory or contains no available memory and cannot store any new data. Before erasing, download important pictures to a computer. Record pictures. Troubleshooting Error messages Monitor indication Possible cause q There is damaged. Writing to view the picture on the card. Before erasing, download important pictures to a computer. r PICTURE ERROR There is q prohibited. Insert new batteries or charge the batteries. The card cover is open. Use image processing software to the card is a problem...
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... macro mode. The monitor is turned off . The date recorded with the zoom in the monitor screen sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear during shooting. set. Set the date and time again. To take pictures closer than 20 cm (7.9 in.) with the image data is hard to direct sunlight. P. 116 P. 116 P. 42 P. 60 P. 24, 58 - The viewfinder or monitor is wrong. This is not Set the date/time. Use manual focus or focus lock...
... macro mode. The monitor is turned off . The date recorded with the zoom in the monitor screen sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear during shooting. set. Set the date and time again. To take pictures closer than 20 cm (7.9 in.) with the image data is hard to direct sunlight. P. 116 P. 116 P. 42 P. 60 P. 24, 58 - The viewfinder or monitor is wrong. This is not Set the date/time. Use manual focus or focus lock...
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... connecting digital cameras and printers of the screen. Noise reduction When shooting in Japan, North America and Korea. During long exposures, signals are recorded onto the card in combination with an image size of light used in JPEG format. NTSC is used to capture an image. PictBridge A standard for still images. PAL is open (shutter speed) and the amount of light that make up part of different makers and printing out pictures directly. 174 Appendix Higher ISO...
... connecting digital cameras and printers of the screen. Noise reduction When shooting in Japan, North America and Korea. During long exposures, signals are recorded onto the card in combination with an image size of light used in JPEG format. NTSC is used to capture an image. PictBridge A standard for still images. PAL is open (shutter speed) and the amount of light that make up part of different makers and printing out pictures directly. 174 Appendix Higher ISO...
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... MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* YES, NO P. 109 P. 109 PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 P. 110 P. 110 PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 P. 110 P. 110 REC VIEW 8 OFF, ON OFF, LOW, HIGH P. 111 P. 112 BEEP OFF, 1, 2 P. 112 SHUTTER SOUND OFF, 1, 2 P. 112 MY MODE SETUP CURRENT, RESET, CUSTOM P. 118 FILE NAME RESET, AUTO P. 113 PIXEL MAPPING s X P. 114 P. 115 P. 116 Miscellaneous DUAL TIME SETUP OFF...
... MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* YES, NO P. 109 P. 109 PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 P. 110 P. 110 PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 P. 110 P. 110 REC VIEW 8 OFF, ON OFF, LOW, HIGH P. 111 P. 112 BEEP OFF, 1, 2 P. 112 SHUTTER SOUND OFF, 1, 2 P. 112 MY MODE SETUP CURRENT, RESET, CUSTOM P. 118 FILE NAME RESET, AUTO P. 113 PIXEL MAPPING s X P. 114 P. 115 P. 116 Miscellaneous DUAL TIME SETUP OFF...
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Page MODE MENU CAMERA ISO FULLTIME AF R(movies) AUTO, 64, 100, 200, 400 (SP-310) AUTO, 50, 100, 200, 400 (SP-350) OFF, ON OFF, ON P. 63 P. 59 P. 52 PICTURE WB AUTO PRESET V > SHARPNESS CONTRAST SATURATION P. 64 5, 3, 4, 1, w, x, P. 64 y P. 64 RED7 - BLUE7 P. 66 -5 - +5 P. 67 -5 - +5 P. 67 -5 - +5 P. 67 MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND 8 BEEP FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING s X DUAL TIME SETUP VIDEO OUT YES...
Page MODE MENU CAMERA ISO FULLTIME AF R(movies) AUTO, 64, 100, 200, 400 (SP-310) AUTO, 50, 100, 200, 400 (SP-350) OFF, ON OFF, ON P. 63 P. 59 P. 52 PICTURE WB AUTO PRESET V > SHARPNESS CONTRAST SATURATION P. 64 5, 3, 4, 1, w, x, P. 64 y P. 64 RED7 - BLUE7 P. 66 -5 - +5 P. 67 -5 - +5 P. 67 -5 - +5 P. 67 MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND 8 BEEP FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING s X DUAL TIME SETUP VIDEO OUT YES...
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Page MODE MENU MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND REC VIEW 8 BEEP SHUTTER SOUND FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING s X DUAL TIME SETUP m/ft VIDEO OUT AF ILLUMINATOR u FRAME ASSIST YES, NO OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, ON OFF, LOW, HIGH OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 RESET, AUTO OFF, ON m, ft NTSC, PAL OFF, ON OFF, ON, DIRECT OFF, w, x P. 109 P. 109 P. 110 P. 110 P. 110...
Page MODE MENU MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT (CARD) (FORMAT) BACKUP YES, NO YES, NO P. 107 P. 104 SETUP RESET W* PW ON SCREEN SETUP SOUND PW OFF SCREEN SETUP SOUND REC VIEW 8 BEEP SHUTTER SOUND FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING s X DUAL TIME SETUP m/ft VIDEO OUT AF ILLUMINATOR u FRAME ASSIST YES, NO OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 OFF, ON OFF, LOW, HIGH OFF, 1, 2 OFF, 1, 2 RESET, AUTO OFF, ON m, ft NTSC, PAL OFF, ON OFF, ON, DIRECT OFF, w, x P. 109 P. 109 P. 110 P. 110 P. 110...
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... playback mode.........15, 83 ALL ERASE 106 ALL INDEX 130 ALL PRINT 130 All-frame reservation .........137 Aperture priority mode 54, 173 Aperture value 54 AREA 57 Arrow pad 17 AUCTION 39 AUTO (Flash 43 AUTO (shooting mode) ...10 AUTO (white balance) 64 Auto bracketing 70 Auto focus 25 AUTO(ISO 63 AV cable 102 AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT 38 B BACKUP 104 Battery 166, 169 BEACH 39 BEEP 112 Beep sound 112 BEHIND GLASS 38 BLACK & WHITE...
... playback mode.........15, 83 ALL ERASE 106 ALL INDEX 130 ALL PRINT 130 All-frame reservation .........137 Aperture priority mode 54, 173 Aperture value 54 AREA 57 Arrow pad 17 AUCTION 39 AUTO (Flash 43 AUTO (shooting mode) ...10 AUTO (white balance) 64 Auto bracketing 70 Auto focus 25 AUTO(ISO 63 AV cable 102 AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT 38 B BACKUP 104 Battery 166, 169 BEACH 39 BEEP 112 Beep sound 112 BEHIND GLASS 38 BLACK & WHITE...
SP-310 Basic Manual (English, Français, Español)
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... 4 Transfer Images 8 BASIC OPERATION 10 Holding the Camera 10 Mode Dial 10 Shooting Mode Buttons 11 SCENE Modes 12 Flash Modes 13 Power Save Feature 13 MENUS AND SETTINGS 14 Top menu 14 Erase All Pictures 14 Select a Language 14 Macro Mode 15 Self-Timer 15 Monitor Symbols & Icons 16 CONNECTING THE CAMERA 18 Playback on the SP-350. The model name is specified when a function or configuration is for both the SP-310 and SP-350. We recommend that you take test shots...
... 4 Transfer Images 8 BASIC OPERATION 10 Holding the Camera 10 Mode Dial 10 Shooting Mode Buttons 11 SCENE Modes 12 Flash Modes 13 Power Save Feature 13 MENUS AND SETTINGS 14 Top menu 14 Erase All Pictures 14 Select a Language 14 Macro Mode 15 Self-Timer 15 Monitor Symbols & Icons 16 CONNECTING THE CAMERA 18 Playback on the SP-350. The model name is specified when a function or configuration is for both the SP-310 and SP-350. We recommend that you take test shots...
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... select menu items. MODE MENU En RESET OK HOLD Top menu in playback mode, press Z and select [MODE MENU] > [MEMORY (CARD)] > [ALL ERASE]. 2 Select [YES], and press Z. K Record Mode Choose from several different image quality and resolutions. & Macro Mode Use when taking pictures close to display the top menu, and select [MODE MENU] > [SETUP] > [W]. 2 Select a language and press Z. All the pictures are erased. ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUES SELECT GO OK 14 MODE MENU Contains language selection, start up options, date and time, format/erase memory, etc...
... select menu items. MODE MENU En RESET OK HOLD Top menu in playback mode, press Z and select [MODE MENU] > [MEMORY (CARD)] > [ALL ERASE]. 2 Select [YES], and press Z. K Record Mode Choose from several different image quality and resolutions. & Macro Mode Use when taking pictures close to display the top menu, and select [MODE MENU] > [SETUP] > [W]. 2 Select a language and press Z. All the pictures are erased. ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUES SELECT GO OK 14 MODE MENU Contains language selection, start up options, date and time, format/erase memory, etc...
SP-310 Quick Start Guide (English)
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... (SP-310 only) Lens Self-Timer Lamp/ AF Illuminator Zoom Lever REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE c. To erase a picture a. Press Z to return to shooting mode. The [Transfer Images] window is unique to erase. 2 Press the S button. 3 Select [YES], and press Z. Press the QUICK VIEW button again to return to the original size. YES NO GO OK Hot Shoe (SP-350 only) POWER Button Orange Lamp Viewfinder Green Lamp Z Button (OK/MENU) Monitor Speaker Tripod Socket Mode Dial # Button (Flash Mode) S Button (Erase) [ Button/ Custom Button < Button (Print) DISP./GUIDE Button QUICK VIEW Button...
... (SP-310 only) Lens Self-Timer Lamp/ AF Illuminator Zoom Lever REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE c. To erase a picture a. Press Z to return to shooting mode. The [Transfer Images] window is unique to erase. 2 Press the S button. 3 Select [YES], and press Z. Press the QUICK VIEW button again to return to the original size. YES NO GO OK Hot Shoe (SP-350 only) POWER Button Orange Lamp Viewfinder Green Lamp Z Button (OK/MENU) Monitor Speaker Tripod Socket Mode Dial # Button (Flash Mode) S Button (Erase) [ Button/ Custom Button < Button (Print) DISP./GUIDE Button QUICK VIEW Button...