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Question posted by tinacrothers on March 14th, 2012

Optical Zoom Photos Are All Blurred

The main reason for purchasing this camera is the 20x optical zoom, but all my zoomed photos come out blurred.  Can this be a defective camera, or am I doing somethig wrong? Tina

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SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 1

DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-11 Instruction Manual ● Thank you for future reference. ● We recommend that you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the ... shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in this manual in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera.
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 2

... USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM Names of the box or Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-50B) USB cable Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Checking the contents of Parts Camera unit 4 5 1 2 6 3 7 1 Connector cover 2 Multi-connector 8 3 HDMI micro connector 4 Microphone 5 AF illuminator Self...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 3

... 5 6 7 2 ON/OFF button 3 Speaker 4 Flash switch 5 Zoom lever 6 Shutter button 7 Strap eyelet 8 8 Monitor 9 R button (record movies) 10 q button (switching 9 between shooting and 10 11 12 13 playback) 11  button 12 A button (OK) 13 Wheel controller INFO button (changing 14 information display)  button (erase) 14 E button (camera guide/ menu guide) Pull the strap...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 4

... p. 30 8 ISO p. 31 9 Drive p. 31 10 Recording with sound (movies p. 40 11 Date stamp p. 39 12 World time p. 51 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. 38 14 Metering p. 37 15 Shadow Adjustment Technology p. 37 16 Compression ..., 65 23 Histogram p. 20 24 AF target mark p. 17 25 Camera shake warning 26 Aperture value p. 17 27 Shutter speed p. 17 4 EN
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 7

... . 1 Reset 2 Image Size 14M Compression Normal Shadow Adjust Auto 1 AF Mode Face/iESP 2 ESP/ ESP 3 Digital Zoom Off Sel. X 4/30 Y M D Time 2011. 10 . 26 00 : 00 Y/M/D Cancel MENU Set OK Single Print NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 '11/10/26 00:00 Print OK More Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 9

...; Once a setting is displayed. 1 Reset 2 Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU 14M Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 2 Press H to display the setup menu. "Menu...the  button to the Submenu 1. The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 10

...Movie menu p. 36 Image Size Image Quality IS Movie Mode R (Movie sound recording) b q (Playback p. 41 Slideshow Photo Surfing Edit Erase Print Order R (Protect) y (Rotate) cr (Settings 1 p. 45 Memory Format/Format ...p. 31 9 p (Shooting menu 1)......p. 35 Reset Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust AF Mode ESP/n Digital Zoom 0 q (Shooting menu 2) .....p. 38 Image Stabilizer AF Illuminat.
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 18

...fication ratio changes depending on the options selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M Optical zoom range Zoom bar P P 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUTO AUTO ISO ISO AUTO AUTO 00:34 00:34 4 14M 4 14M Optical zoom: 20x Digital zoom: 4x To take larger images [Digital Zoom] The type and amount of zoom can be identified from the appearance of the...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 22

...2.0 P ISO WB 100 AUTO NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 '11/10/26 00:00 "Reading a histogram" (p. 20) Index view and close -up view 4/30 '11/10/26 00:00 T W T Index view '11/10/26 '11/10/26 00:00 2 4 W T '11/10/26 2 4 Photo Surfing (p. 41) W ALL 2011/ 10/26... of a desired image. Close-up view (up view Index view enables quick selection of image details. 1 Turn the zoom lever.
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 28

... camera's monitor. 1 Set the shooting mode to set. The next frame is fixed. The [Image Size] (p. 36) is fixed to overlap the subject with the image in the monitor. The zoom ...submenu. 3 Use HI to select [Auto] or [Manual] and then press the A button to W. 3D Photo 3D P AUTO To exit 3D shooting mode without saving an image, press the  button. Images shot ...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 31

...the entire screen, and make sure that there is no shadow area. ● Setting the zoom to telephoto (T) is recommended. ● Perform this procedure under the light where the pictures... can be registered. Option ISO Auto High ISO Auto Value Description The camera automatically adjusts the sensitivity according to minimize blur caused by a moving subject or by turning off the power. ●...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 32

... frames/sec. *1 The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for [Image Size/Compression] (p. 36). The camera takes sequential shots at a faster speed than [o] or [j], the flash is fixed to [c] or [d] the digital zoom (p. 18) is shot. 32 EN When set to other than [o], the focus, exposure and the white balance...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 33

... OK 2 Press the A button. '11/10/26 00:00 Playback direction: Press FGHI to pause playback and scroll the image in /Zoom out: Press the A button to this camera can be played back on 3D-compatible ...read the warnings in the instruction manual for viewing. Viewing area To control panorama image playback Zoom in the direction of the pressed button. Stop playback: Press the  button. ...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 38

... 18) Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS Movie Mode] (movies) J (Shooting menu 2)  Image Stabilizer (still images)/ A (Movie menu)  IS Movie Mode (movies) Images may not be as when taking pictures at higher magnifications than optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1)  Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 42

Microphone 3 Press the A button. ● Recording starts. ● The camera adds (records) sound for use the [ib] (PC software). Cropping image [P] q (Playback menu)  Edit  P 1 Use HI to select an image, and press the A button. 2 Use the zoom lever to select the size of persons or shooting locations and new Collections can...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 52

...-compatible printer, you can be printed on the monitor. Printing Direct printing (PictBridge*1) By connecting the camera to select an image, and press the A button. For details on the printer that is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of the arrow. The printing modes, paper sizes, and other parameters that can print...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 54

To make the detailed printer settings 1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the A button. Submenu 5 Submenu 6 Application
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 55

...automatic printout information from digital cameras. Making new DPOF reservations with this camera. Single-frame print reservations [ DPOF print reservations can be set by this camera will erase the reservations... Make changes using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera. *1 DPOF is a standard for the images stored on the card. Print Reservations (...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 60

... mode uses a fast shutter speed and can reduce the blur incurred by a moving subject. ● Taking pictures at... "Taking sharper pictures" ● Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 38) The image pickup... whites as they appear. Camera shake "Taking pictures without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using digital zoom (p. 38) to take pictures. ...
SZ-11 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 77

SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge 3D still image : MP format Sound with still : Wave format pictures Movie : MPEG-...

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