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... taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA SP-590UZ Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get...
... taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA SP-590UZ Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... of Setting Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 1 Step ...) (p. 58) Print reservations (DPOF) (p. 61) Menus for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions 44 Menus for Other Camera Settings......50 Printing 58 Using OLYMPUS Master 2 64 Usage Tips 66 Appendix 71 Index 83
... of Setting Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 1 Step ...) (p. 58) Print reservations (DPOF) (p. 61) Menus for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions 44 Menus for Other Camera Settings......50 Printing 58 Using OLYMPUS Master 2 64 Usage Tips 66 Appendix 71 Index 83
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... MENU SET OK Shooting mode top menu 3 Use 789: to complete the setting. EN "Menu Settings" (p. 29 to 57) CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO 3 DRIVE 4 FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF ON SET OK 6 Press the button to select the desired menu, and press the o button... 1 4 Use 78 to the submenu 1. Page tab CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO 3 DRIVE 4 FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK Submenu 2 CAMERA MENU DIGITAL ZOOM 1 WB AUTO 2 ISO OFF AUTO 3 DRIVE ON o 4 FINE ZOOM OFF 5 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF BACK MENU SET OK To quickly jump to ...
... MENU SET OK Shooting mode top menu 3 Use 789: to complete the setting. EN "Menu Settings" (p. 29 to 57) CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO 3 DRIVE 4 FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF ON SET OK 6 Press the button to select the desired menu, and press the o button... 1 4 Use 78 to the submenu 1. Page tab CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO 3 DRIVE 4 FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK Submenu 2 CAMERA MENU DIGITAL ZOOM 1 WB AUTO 2 ISO OFF AUTO 3 DRIVE ON o 4 FINE ZOOM OFF 5 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF BACK MENU SET OK To quickly jump to ...
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... position (h P A S M r I n), settings can be adjusted. Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used shooting menu functions can be set with less steps using the direct buttons. CAMERA MENU 1 5 2 6 4 3 7 EXIT MENU SET OK Shooting mode top menu EN
... position (h P A S M r I n), settings can be adjusted. Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used shooting menu functions can be set with less steps using the direct buttons. CAMERA MENU 1 5 2 6 4 3 7 EXIT MENU SET OK Shooting mode top menu EN
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... for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions When the mode dial is set to the q position, settings can be adjusted. p. 29 2 K CAMERA MENU WB p. 30 ISO p. 31 DRIVE p. 32 FINE ZOOM p. 33 DIGITAL ZOOM........... p. 50 PW ON SETUP........... p. 51 MENU COLOR p. 51 SOUND SETTINGS.... p. 52 LIVE VIEW BOOST..... p. 57 SLEEP p. 57 7 F SILENT MODE...
... for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions When the mode dial is set to the q position, settings can be adjusted. p. 29 2 K CAMERA MENU WB p. 30 ISO p. 31 DRIVE p. 32 FINE ZOOM p. 33 DIGITAL ZOOM........... p. 50 PW ON SETUP........... p. 51 MENU COLOR p. 51 SOUND SETTINGS.... p. 52 LIVE VIEW BOOST..... p. 57 SLEEP p. 57 7 F SILENT MODE...
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... FINE +2.0 1/400 F3.5 IN 4 19 25 24 23 22 21 20 Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock p. 57 9 Battery check p. 10, 67 10 ...AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 Contrast p. 38 1 2 3 4 56 9 32 21 30 28...
... FINE +2.0 1/400 F3.5 IN 4 19 25 24 23 22 21 20 Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock p. 57 9 Battery check p. 10, 67 10 ...AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 Contrast p. 38 1 2 3 4 56 9 32 21 30 28...
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... battery compartment cover. Flashes in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). For the types of image data. Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner. 5 Pull the...
... battery compartment cover. Flashes in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). For the types of image data. Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner. 5 Pull the...
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...Attachment into the attachment. Do not touch the contact area directly. "Using a microSD Attachment" (p. 74) 1 Insert the microSD card into the camera. Do not insert anything other than using the microSD Attachment. Notch 2 3 Notch Contact area To remove the microSD card Contact area Insert the... continuous recording length (movies) in the card until it out. Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera This camera allows the user to take more pictures and record longer movies using an xD‑Picture Card (sold separately) microSD card/microSDHC card...
...Attachment into the attachment. Do not touch the contact area directly. "Using a microSD Attachment" (p. 74) 1 Insert the microSD card into the camera. Do not insert anything other than using the microSD Attachment. Notch 2 3 Notch Contact area To remove the microSD card Contact area Insert the... continuous recording length (movies) in the card until it out. Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera This camera allows the user to take more pictures and record longer movies using an xD‑Picture Card (sold separately) microSD card/microSDHC card...
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...; The date and time setting screen is used . Y M D CANCEL MENU 12 EN X EXIT MENU SET OK SEL. CAMERA MENU CANCEL MENU 3 Press : to select the year for [Y]. X CANCEL MENU SET OK 2009.08.26 12:30 100-0004 IN 00:14 /00:34 / ...
...; The date and time setting screen is used . Y M D CANCEL MENU 12 EN X EXIT MENU SET OK SEL. CAMERA MENU CANCEL MENU 3 Press : to select the year for [Y]. X CANCEL MENU SET OK 2009.08.26 12:30 100-0004 IN 00:14 /00:34 / ...
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... change the date and time, make the setting from the menu. [X (Date/time)] (p. 54) To check the date and time Press the g button while the camera is turned off. For precise time setting, press the o button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. 4 As in steps 2 and 3, use 789: and the...
... change the date and time, make the setting from the menu. [X (Date/time)] (p. 54) To check the date and time Press the g button while the camera is turned off. For precise time setting, press the o button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. 4 As in steps 2 and 3, use 789: and the...
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Settings in the shooting menu cannot be changed in h mode. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Set the mode dial to turn off the camera. Press halfway "Focusing" (p. 68) AF target mark 14 EN AUTO $ Press the n button again to turn on the subject, the exposure is a fully automatic... shutter button. Shooting, Playback and Erasing Shooting with automatic settings (h mode) This is locked, and the AF target mark changes to green. ● The camera was unable to focus if the AF target mark flashes red. Number of storable still pictures (p. 73) AUTO $ 12M NORM IN 4 Monitor (standby mode ...
Settings in the shooting menu cannot be changed in h mode. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Set the mode dial to turn off the camera. Press halfway "Focusing" (p. 68) AF target mark 14 EN AUTO $ Press the n button again to turn on the subject, the exposure is a fully automatic... shutter button. Shooting, Playback and Erasing Shooting with automatic settings (h mode) This is locked, and the AF target mark changes to green. ● The camera was unable to focus if the AF target mark flashes red. Number of storable still pictures (p. 73) AUTO $ 12M NORM IN 4 Monitor (standby mode ...
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... attach the lens cap to the lens. 2009.08.26 12:30 NORM 12M 100-0001 IN 1 Playback image 2 Use 789: to shake the camera. Displays 10 frames before the current image Displays next image Displays previous image Displays 10 frames after the current image The display size of images. 6 ...
... attach the lens cap to the lens. 2009.08.26 12:30 NORM 12M 100-0001 IN 1 Playback image 2 Use 789: to shake the camera. Displays 10 frames before the current image Displays next image Displays previous image Displays 10 frames after the current image The display size of images. 6 ...
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....5 IN 4 Shutter speed Aperture value 12M NORM IN 4 To change to set Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) In this mode, automatic camera shooting can be used while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as well by pressing down the E button. 2 Use...
....5 IN 4 Shutter speed Aperture value 12M NORM IN 4 To change to set Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) In this mode, automatic camera shooting can be used while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as well by pressing down the E button. 2 Use...
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... sharp becomes narrower). A mode indicator A NR Selecting the shutter speed for shooting pictures (S mode) In this mode, the shutter speed is automatically set by the camera. Selecting the aperture value for shooting pictures (A mode) In this mode, the aperture value is automatically set by the... camera. This is useful for shooting while controlling the range in which subjects appears sharp. 1 Set the mode dial to S. When the aperture value appears red, ...
... sharp becomes narrower). A mode indicator A NR Selecting the shutter speed for shooting pictures (S mode) In this mode, the shutter speed is automatically set by the camera. Selecting the aperture value for shooting pictures (A mode) In this mode, the aperture value is automatically set by the... camera. This is useful for shooting while controlling the range in which subjects appears sharp. 1 Set the mode dial to S. When the aperture value appears red, ...
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... becomes smaller. 7 : Shutter speed becomes faster. 8 : Shutter speed becomes slower. 2 Point the camera toward the subject. Long-exposure (bulb) shooting Set the shutter speed to [BULB] by the camera, and then press the shutter button to take some time to appear for some subjects. The shutter stays... and shutter speed for taking the picture. 1 Set the mode dial to I. M mode indicator Smoothing out skin tone and texture (I mode) The camera finds a person's face and gives the skin a smooth, translucent look for shooting pictures (M mode) This mode enables the user to set to ...
... becomes smaller. 7 : Shutter speed becomes faster. 8 : Shutter speed becomes slower. 2 Point the camera toward the subject. Long-exposure (bulb) shooting Set the shutter speed to [BULB] by the camera, and then press the shutter button to take some time to appear for some subjects. The shutter stays... and shutter speed for taking the picture. 1 Set the mode dial to I. M mode indicator Smoothing out skin tone and texture (I mode) The camera finds a person's face and gives the skin a smooth, translucent look for shooting pictures (M mode) This mode enables the user to set to ...
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.... Also, in sequential shooting, this function is automatically switched to flip up the built-in flash. This sets to set. 3 Point the camera toward the subject. Check the frame appearing around the face detected by backlight and makes it appear brighter. *1 Shadow adjustment technology 1 Press the...OK 1/400 F3.5 FLASH AUTO AUTO ! # $ LN 22 EN Brightening the subject against backlight (SHADOW ADJ*1) The camera finds a person's face that has been darkened by the camera, and then press the shutter button to take some subjects, the frame may not appear or may take the picture....
.... Also, in sequential shooting, this function is automatically switched to flip up the built-in flash. This sets to set. 3 Point the camera toward the subject. Check the frame appearing around the face detected by backlight and makes it appear brighter. *1 Shadow adjustment technology 1 Press the...OK 1/400 F3.5 FLASH AUTO AUTO ! # $ LN 22 EN Brightening the subject against backlight (SHADOW ADJ*1) The camera finds a person's face that has been darkened by the camera, and then press the shutter button to take some subjects, the frame may not appear or may take the picture....
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... scene in S and M modes. This can be used to create effects such as the taillights of a car streaming backwards. *1 This cannot be set by the camera based on the shooting mode (except for M) can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain the desired shot. 1 Press 7. Item Description FLASH AUTO*1 The flash...
... scene in S and M modes. This can be used to create effects such as the taillights of a car streaming backwards. *1 This cannot be set by the camera based on the shooting mode (except for M) can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain the desired shot. 1 Press 7. Item Description FLASH AUTO*1 The flash...
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... shutter button is pressed all the way down , the self-time lamp turns on a tripod, this function enables the user to take pictures without the camera shake (k). 1 Press 8. Item Description OFF Macro mode is set to [ON] or [DRIVE] (p. 32) is deactivated. By securing the... camera on for approx. 10 seconds, and then blinks for approx. 2 seconds before taking the picture. The self-timer cannot be set when [AF PREDICT] (p. 35) ...
... shutter button is pressed all the way down , the self-time lamp turns on a tripod, this function enables the user to take pictures without the camera shake (k). 1 Press 8. Item Description OFF Macro mode is set to [ON] or [DRIVE] (p. 32) is deactivated. By securing the... camera on for approx. 10 seconds, and then blinks for approx. 2 seconds before taking the picture. The self-timer cannot be set when [AF PREDICT] (p. 35) ...
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... of the grid display. 1 Press the g button. ● The displayed shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed, the camera display switches between the monitor and viewfinder Both the monitor and viewfinder are available to bright light being reflected on it while shooting under a clear...
... of the grid display. 1 Press the g button. ● The displayed shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed, the camera display switches between the monitor and viewfinder Both the monitor and viewfinder are available to bright light being reflected on it while shooting under a clear...
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...] (p. 49) and [ERASE] (p. 16) when displaying the first frame will apply the setting to all the images that were combined together using [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] or [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] can be scrolled for viewing. [G PANORAMA] (p. 42) 1 Select a panorama image during zoom playback to index view before setting. NORM 100-0003 2 To perform...
...] (p. 49) and [ERASE] (p. 16) when displaying the first frame will apply the setting to all the images that were combined together using [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] or [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] can be scrolled for viewing. [G PANORAMA] (p. 42) 1 Select a panorama image during zoom playback to index view before setting. NORM 100-0003 2 To perform...