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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Printed in China

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Before you start to use your new camera, please read the “Safety Precautions” 
section in this manual.

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We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before 
taking important photographs.

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The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the 
development stages and may differ from the actual product.

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The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1.0 for this camera. If there 
are addition and/or modification of functions due to firmware update for the camera, 
the contents will differ. For the latest information, please visit the Olympus website.

DIGITAL CAMERA

INSTRUCTION 

MANUAL

Basic guide

P. 2

Review the camera part names 
and the basic steps for shooting 
and playback.

Table of Contents P. 20

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Page 1: ... development stages and may differ from the actual product z The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1 0 for this camera If there are addition and or modification of functions due to firmware update for the camera the contents will differ For the latest information please visit the Olympus website DIGITAL CAMERA INSTRUCTION MANUAL Basic guide P 2 Review the camera part names and ...

Page 2: ...ens release button gP 12 Lens lock pin Built in flash gP 73 j Y Sequential shooting Self timer Remote control button gP 57 60 92 COPY Copy Print button gP 86 102 flash button gP 73 Mount Attach the lens after removing the body cap from the camera to prevent dust and dirt from entering the camera body Strap eyelet gP 10 Power switch gP 14 Shutter button gP 16 31 s0018_e_00_0_unified book Page 2 Tue...

Page 3: ...9 Arrow pad gP 27 29 Card cover gP 13 CF card slot gP 13 Eject button gP 13 Multi connector gP 84 103 107 Connector cover xD Picture Card slot gP 13 Diopter adjustment dial gP 14 Eyecup gP 58 button gP 91 Tripod socket Battery compartment lock gP 11 Battery compartmentcover gP 11 u Live view button gP 36 Card access lamp gP 13 16 108 o Image stabilizer button gP 60 P AF target button gP 54 s0018_e...

Page 4: ...d other outdoor scenes MACRO Suitable for taking close up pictures j SPORT Suitable for capturing fast moving action without blurring NIGHT PORTRAIT Suitable for shooting both the main subject and background at night g Scene mode When you select a mode to suit the shooting situation the camera optimizes the settings for the shooting conditions Unlike the mode dial s scene mode most functions canno...

Page 5: ...ed automatically gP 44 S Shutter priority shooting Allows you to set the shutter speed manually The camera sets the aperture automatically gP 44 M Manual shooting Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually gP 45 Types of scene modes Icon Mode Icon Mode I 1 PORTRAIT J 11 MACRO L 2 LANDSCAPE r 12 NATURE MACRO K 3 LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT 13 CANDLE G 4 NIGHT SCENE 14 SUNSET U 5 NIGHT PORTRAI...

Page 6: ...s charging in progress lights up charging completed AF confirmation mark gP 16 43 56 AE lock gP 49 White balance Displayed when set to a setting other than auto white balance gP 64 Shutter speed gP 43 46 Exposurecompensation value gP 48 Shooting mode gP 4 Image stabilizer gP 60 s0018_e_00_0_unified book Page 6 Tuesday March 18 2008 4 08 PM ...

Page 7: ... z gP 68 B W filter x gP 67 Picture tone y gP 67 Shooting mode gP 4 Super FP flash 1 gP 76 Noise reduction mO gP 69 Auto bracket 0 gP 50 74 Arrow pad lock p gP 92 RC mode m gP 76 Image stabilizer HIt gP 60 AF illuminator T gP 89 Internal temperature warning m gP 118 White balance gP 64 White balance compensation gP 65 ISO sensitivity gP 51 Metering mode gP 47 AF mode gP 52 AF target gP 54 Record m...

Page 8: ... 76 Auto bracket t gP 50 74 AE lock u gP 49 Live view AF mode po gP 37 Image stabilizer vws gP 60 Shutter speed gP 43 46 Aperture value gP 43 46 Exposure compensation value gP 48 Flash intensity control gP 74 Internal temperature warning gP 118 Face detection g gP 39 Card gP 121 AF target gP 54 AF confirmation mark gP 16 38 56 Flash gP 73 blinks charging in progress lights up charging completed Fl...

Page 9: ...P 6 Card gP 121 Print reservation Number of prints gP 100 Protect gP 87 Record mode gP 62 Aperture value gP 43 46 Shooting mode gP 4 Focal length gP 123 The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units Metering mode gP 47 Date and time gP 15 File number gP 82 AF target gP 54 Exposure compensation gP 48 Shutter speed gP 43 46 Flash intensity control gP 74 White balance compensation gP 65 Picture mode gP...

Page 10: ... battery BCM 2 Lithium ion charger USB cable Video cable Warranty card Instruction manual OLYMPUS Master 2 CD ROM Eyepiece cover 2 1 3 Thread the strap as indicated by the arrows 1 2 Lastly pull the strap tight making sure that it is fastened securely 3 Attaching the strap Attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet in the same way s0018_e_00_0_unified book Page 10 Tuesday March 18 2008 ...

Page 11: ...ttery compartment cover and slide the battery compartment lock in the direction of E Press the battery lock to unlock the battery Direction indicating mark W Unloading the battery 2 Loading the battery Charging indicator Red light Charging in progress Green light Charging completed Charging time Approx 5 hours Battery compartment cover Battery compartment lock Remove the protection cap from the ba...

Page 12: ...t to OFF Do not press the lens release button 3 Remove the lens cap 3 4 Removing the lens from the camera While pressing the lens release button 1 rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow 2 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 1 Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear...

Page 13: ...Card cover CF card slot W mark Eject button Removing the card Never open the card cover while the card access lamp is blinking Press the eject button all the way in to make it pop out Press the eject button again all the way in to eject the card Pull out the card Press the inserted card lightly and it will be ejected Pull out the card xD Picture Card CompactFlash Microdrive Card access lamp Card a...

Page 14: ...ter adjustment dial little by little When you can see the AF target clearly adjustment is complete Adjusting the viewfinder s diopter Viewfinder Diopter adjustment dial AF target SSWF indicator When the camera is turned on the super control panel screen is displayed on the monitor If the super control panel screen does not appear press the INFO button Set the mode dial to AUTO INFO button Super co...

Page 15: ...M D CANCEL M D TIME 2008 08 01 14 00 Y Y M D M D TIME GO CANCEL 2008 08 01 14 00 Y Y M D M D TIME GO CANCEL CF 08 08 01 14 01 W j 0k 0 CF xD NTSC VIDEO OUT s EDIT FILENAME CANCEL SELECT GO ENG 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use ac to select Z then press d 3 Use ac to select X then press d 4 Use ac to select Y then press d 5 Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set 6 Use ac to se...

Page 16: ...er Press the shutter button all the way fully Never remove the battery or card while the card access lamp is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken The focus is locked when a beep tone is output The AF confirmation mark and the AF target in focus light up in the viewfinder The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatic...

Page 17: ...e the camera is on the monitor backlight turns off to save battery power when the super control panel is lit If no operations are performed for approximately one minute thereafter the camera enters the sleep mode stand by and stops operating The camera activates again when you touch any button the shutter button q button etc g BACKLIT LCD Backlight timer P 93 SLEEP P 93 The subject is displayed on...

Page 18: ...owards U the image is incrementally enlarged from 2 to 14 Control dial S button Playing back images Pressing the q button displays the last picture taken Close up playback Erasing images Play back the image you want to erase and press the S button Use ac to select YES and press the i button to erase Arrow pad ERASE YES NO CANCEL SELECT GO q button s0018_e_00_0_unified book Page 18 Tuesday March 18...

Page 19: ...nditions and to find the desired information For information on the possible shooting functions g Shooting guides P 31 For information on how to operate the camera g Using the direct buttons P 27 Using the super control panel P 28 Using the menu P 29 Functions available during live view g Using live view P 36 To search for a function from a list g Menu directory P 130 Index P 145 x Notes Important...

Page 20: ...he factory default settings 30 Basic function guides 31 Focus k Operating the shutter button 31 Brightness k Exposure compensation 31 Color k White balance 32 Convenient settings k Customizing functions 32 A guide to functions for different subjects 32 Taking landscape pictures 32 Taking flower pictures 34 Taking night scene pictures 35 Basic guide 2 Identifies the camera part names and describes ...

Page 21: ... single AF 52 C AF continuous AF 53 MF manual focus 53 Simultaneous use of S AF mode and MF mode S AF MF 53 Simultaneous use of C AF mode and MF mode C AF MF 53 AF target selection 54 Registering the AF target position 55 Focus lock k If correct focus cannot be obtained 56 Sequential shooting 57 Self timer shooting 58 Remote control shooting 58 3 Using live view 36 Functions and operations availab...

Page 22: ...ernal flash shooting 75 Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system 76 Using commercially available flashes 78 Single frame Close up playback 79 Light box display 80 Index display Calendar display 81 Information display 82 Slideshow 83 Rotating images 83 Playback on TV 84 Editing still images 84 Copying images 86 Protecting images 87 Erasing images 88 6 Record mode white balance and picture...

Page 23: ... 93 RLS PRIORITY S RLS PRIORITY C 93 d DISP 8 PC 93 8 93 SLEEP 93 BACKLIT LCD Backlight timer 93 4 h TIMER Auto power off 93 USB MODE 93 LIVE VIEW BOOST 94 g FACE DETECT 94 FRAME ASSIST Ruled lines display 94 e EXP e ISO 94 EV STEP 94 ISO AUTO SET 94 ISO AUTO 94 AELMetering 95 BULB TIMER 95 f CUSTOM 95 X SYNC 95 SLOW LIMIT 95 w F 95 AUTO POP UP 95 9 Customizing your camera 89 Describes how to cust...

Page 24: ...DPOF 100 Print reservation 100 Single frame reservation 100 All frame reservation 101 Resetting the print reservation data 101 Direct printing PictBridge 102 Connecting the camera to a printer 103 Easy printing 103 Custom printing 104 Flowchart 106 Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software 106 What is OLYMPUS Master 106 Connecting the camera to a computer 107 Start up the OLYMPUS Master software ...

Page 25: ...atting the card 121 Battery and charger 122 Using your charger abroad 122 Interchangeable lenses 122 ZUIKO DIGITAL interchangeable lens 122 ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications 123 Program line diagram P mode 125 Exposure warning display 125 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 126 White balance color temperature 127 Record mode and file size number of storable still pictures 128 Functions th...

Page 26: ...CD monitor You can use the super control panel to view the current settings and directly change the settings 3 Setting on the menu P 29 You can use the menu to set shooting and playback settings and customize camera functions Descriptions in this manual The operating instructions of the direct buttons super control panel and menu are described as follows in this manual indicates operations perform...

Page 27: ...j Y Sequential shooting Self timer Remote control button Sequential shooting Self timer Remote control P 57 58 2 F Exposure compensation button Exposure compensation P 48 3 P AF target button AF target selection P 54 4 o Image stabilizer button Sets image stabilizer P 60 5 u Live view button Turns live view on or off P 36 6 Flash button Pops up the flash and sets flash mode P 70 7 WB White balance...

Page 28: ...anging the setting press the i button to confirm your setting If no operation is made within a few seconds your setting is confirmed and the super control panel is displayed Using the super control panel 2 Press the i button The cursor on the super control panel lights 3 Use p to move the cursor to the function you want to set For details on the functions that can be set with the super control pan...

Page 29: ...correspond to the arrow pad shown below t a u c 8 d 7 b Press the i button to confirm your settings MENU CANCEL SELECT OK GO Tab The current setting is displayed METERING S AF 0 0 OFF OFF RC MODE AF MODE AF AREA ANTI SHOCK z AUTO CANCEL SELECT GO S AF AUTO 0 0 METERING OFF OFF RC MODE AF MODE AF AREA ANTI SHOCK z CANCEL SELECT GO Function METERING RC MODE AF MODE AF AREA ANTI SHOCK CANCEL SELECT G...

Page 30: ...ngs have already been registered SET is displayed next to RESET1 RESET2 Selecting SET again overwrites the registered setting To cancel the registration select RESET 2 Select SET and press the i button Using reset settings You can reset the camera to RESET1 or RESET2 setting or restore the factory default settings RESET Resets to the factory default settings For the default settings see Menu direc...

Page 31: ...haking when using live view to take pictures while viewing the subject on the monitor You can reduce camera shake by using the image stabilizer g Holding the camera P 17 Image stabilizer P 60 In addition to incorrect focusing and camera shake movement of the subject can also cause blurring of the picture In this case use a shutter speed that matches the motion of the subject You can confirm the ac...

Page 32: ...ing functions that can be customized for ease of use For example if you want to take several pictures of the same subject using the same settings you can register those settings as My Mode for use at a later time You can then easily load that registered My Mode and use it as the shooting mode To focus on the subject and then recompose the shot you can set AEL AFL so that auto focus can be done by ...

Page 33: ...ng mode Depending on the depth of the water and the direction of the sun the brightness of the water can differ significantly in different areas of the same composition There is also a difference in the brightness of forests depending on the way the trees overlap each other If you know which areas you want to emphasize the compensation in the image composition you can change the metering mode When...

Page 34: ...ure compensation to minus so that the flower stands out from the darker background Changing shooting mode The proper shooting method when taking pictures of flowers differs depending on whether you want to emphasize a single flower or capture a field of flowers To change the focus area set the camera to A aperture priority shooting mode and select the aperture value When you open the aperture decr...

Page 35: ...e composition is not uniform Start by using A aperture priority shooting mode to take the picture Set the aperture to the medium setting about F8 or F11 and allow the camera to automatically select the shutter speed When shooting a night scene because the camera sets the exposure to match the dark areas which occupy a majority of the composition and the image often turns out whitish overexposed ad...

Page 36: ...ile checking the effect Taking a picture after comparing the effect of exposure compensation or white balance gP 41 Taking a panoramic picture gP 42 Taking a picture while checking the effect of image stabilizer gP 60 Switching the indications on the LCD monitor Turning off the information display Displaying the histogram or ruled lines gP 40 Checking the subject on the monitor even in low light s...

Page 37: ...e using a lens that is not compatible with IMAGER AF HYBRID AF will be selected automatically Taking pictures using the viewfinder Taking pictures using live view The light coming in through the lens is reflected on the mirror and you can check the subject in the viewfinder The mirror is raised and the shutter is open The image received by image pickup device is displayed on the LCD monitor Taking...

Page 38: ...picture with HYBRID AF 1 Press the shutter button halfway The Imager AF will be activated and you can check the subject on the LCD monitor When the Imager AF achieves approximate focus the n mark lights up 2 Press the shutter button all the way The picture is taken in a similar way as when using AF SENSOR AF operation during live view IMAGER AF When you press the shutter button halfway AF is perfo...

Page 39: ... the frame and adjust the focus and metering automatically In order to use the button Fn FACE DETECT needs to be set up in the menu in advance g FUNCTION P 91 After setting g FACE DETECT to ON while using the button the following functions are automatically set to the best settings for taking pictures of people Imager AF AF Sensor AF is performed by the image pickup device The mirror is lowered an...

Page 40: ...election P 52 2 Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring In S AF MF mode after pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing the AEL AFL button you can rotate the focus ring to finely adjust the focus before taking the picture Using the enlarged display can be very convenient when adjusting the focus manually g Enlarged display operation P 41 You can switch the information displayed on the mo...

Page 41: ...ocus confirmation and adjustment easier 1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to display the enlarged display g Switching the information display P 40 The enlargement frame will be displayed 2 Use p to move the frame and press the i button The area inside the frame is enlarged and displayed Press and hold the i button to return the enlargement frame to the center after it was moved 3 Turn the control...

Page 42: ...ng the composition such that the subject overlaps The focus exposure etc will be determined at the first shot The g warning mark will be displayed after you have finished taking 10 shots Pressing the i button before shooting the first frame returns to the scene mode selection menu Pressing the i button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence of panorama shooting and allows you to continue with ...

Page 43: ... the optimum exposure g Program line diagram P mode P 125 The program shift setting will not be canceled after shooting To cancel program shift setting turn the control dial until the shooting mode indication on the viewfinder or super control panel changes to P or turn off the power Program shift is not available when you are using a flash The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking j The o...

Page 44: ... EV or 1 EV increments g EV STEP P 94 Shutter speed is blinking j The optimum exposure cannot be obtained For details see Exposure warning display gP 125 The camera sets the optimum aperture value automatically for the shutter speed you have selected Set the shutter speed depending on the type of effect you want A higher shutter speed allows you to capture a fast moving subject without blur and a ...

Page 45: ...ing you to make whatever settings you like regardless of the correct exposure Set the mode dial to M and turn the control dial to set the value Shutter speed Turn the control dial to set the value Aperture value Turn the control dial while holding down the F button to set the value The range of aperture values available varies with the lens type The shutter speed can be set to 1 4000 60 sec or BUL...

Page 46: ...erture value j You can set the aperture value using only the control dial g DIAL FUNCTION P 89 x Notes Exposure compensation is not available in M mode Bulb shooting You can take a picture with a bulb exposure time in which the shutter stays open as long as you hold down the shutter button Bulb shooting can also be done using an optional remote control RM 1 g Bulb shooting with the remote control ...

Page 47: ... for the shooting conditions Setting display You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the d button to make the settings e Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 49 separate areas of the image This mode is recommended for general use Setting the AF synchronized function to ESP AF enables metering centered around the AF...

Page 48: ... Metering area is the same as spot metering nSH Spot metering shadow control When the overall background is dark black areas of the image will come out gray if you use the camera s automatic exposure Using this mode enables the camera to shift to under exposure allowing accurate black reproduction Metering area is the same as spot metering In some situations you may get better results if you manua...

Page 49: ...hutter button halfway locks both AF auto focus and AE automatic exposure but you can lock the exposure alone by pressing the AEL AFL button Press the AEL AFL button at the position where you wish to lock the metering values and the exposure will be locked The exposure is locked while the AEL AFL button is pressed Now press the shutter button Releasing the AEL AFL button cancels AE lock To lock the...

Page 50: ...hooting hold down the shutter button until the selected number of frames are taken Releasing the shutter button stops auto bracketing shooting When it stops 0 is displayed in green on the super control panel How AE bracketing compensates exposure in each shooting mode Depending on the selected shooting mode exposure is compensated in the following way P mode Aperture value and shutter speed A mode...

Page 51: ...O AUTO SET P 94 100 1600 Fixed ISO sensitivity Setting display You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the ISO button to make the settings To automatically set the optimal ISO in M mode j Normally the AUTO setting is not available in M mode but you can set it for use in all shooting modes g ISO AUTO P 94 ISO sensitivity setting Direct button ISO j Super control panel i p ISO Menu ...

Page 52: ...nfirmation mark lights up A beep sound is output when the subject is in focus When it is difficult to focus in the AF mode in low light conditions j The built in flash can function as an AF illuminator This makes focusing easier in low light conditions using AF mode g AF ILLUMINAT P 89 When you want to quickly switch from AF mode to MF j By registering MF to the button you can press the button to ...

Page 53: ...focus ring j You can select the rotational direction of the focus ring to suit your preference for how the lens adjusts to the focusing point g FOCUS RING P 89 For information on whether the subject is in focus Focus aid j When you focus the lens on a subject manually by turning the focus ring the AF confirmation mark lights When P is set with AF AREA AF confirmation lights up if the subject is in...

Page 54: ... during live view g Taking a picture using live view P 37 AUTO or P Focuses using the 3 AF targets Q Focuses using the left AF target R Focuses using the center AF target S Focuses using the right AF target With the IMAGER AF setting target selection is possible using the P button or the super control panel Turn the control dial to select the AF target TIPS AF target selection Direct button P j Su...

Page 55: ...on at the same time The home position is registered at the time the buttons are pressed The home position cannot be registered when operated from a menu Shooting To use this function you must assign the P HOME function to the button in advance g FUNCTION P 91 1 Press the button The registered home position is selected Press again to return to the original position AF AREA HP SELECT GO Indicates th...

Page 56: ...ain While the shutter button is being pressed the super control panel disappears 2 While pressing the shutter button halfway move to the desired composition and press the button all the way The card access lamp blinks while the picture is being stored on the card If the subject has lower contrast than its surroundings If the contrast of the subject is weak such as when the lighting is insufficient...

Page 57: ...ps shooting and starts saving the pictures you have taken on the card The camera may not save all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains Setting method Setting display You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the j Y button to make the settings Anti shock display gP 60 The D symbol displayed next to the icon on the super control panel indicates that anti shock ...

Page 58: ...the subject being out of focus since focusing is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway Eyepiece cover When shooting without looking through the viewfinder attach the eyepiece cover to the viewfinder to prevent the light entering the viewfinder from changing the exposure Attach the eyepiece cover after removing the eyecup as illustrated The same applies when replacing with an optiona...

Page 59: ...is exposed to powerful lighting Move the remote control closer to the camera and press the shutter button on the remote control again j The transmitted signal may not be effective if the remote control is too far from the camera Move the remote control closer to the camera and press the shutter button on the remote control again j There is signal interference Change the channel as described in the...

Page 60: ...e setting method see Sequential shooting gP 57 You can reduce the amount of camera shake that easily occurs when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification OFF Image stabilizer is off I S 1 Image stabilizer is on I S 2 This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a blurred background The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off and only...

Page 61: ...a shake that occurs when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed In these cases it is recommended that you use a tripod When using a tripod set IMAGE STABILIZER to OFF When using a lens with an image stabilization function turn off the image stabilization function of either the lens or the camera If IMAGE STABILIZER is set to I S 1 I S 2 or I S 3 and you turn off the camera the camera will v...

Page 62: ...RAW This is unprocessed data that has not undergone changes in white balance sharpness contrast or color To display as an image on the computer use OLYMPUS Master RAW data cannot be displayed on a different camera or by using common software and it cannot be selected for print reservation It is possible to edit images taken with the record mode set to RAW data using this camera g Editing still ima...

Page 63: ...hen YF YN XN WN are registered RAW RAW JPEG YF YN XN WN RAW JPEG RAW YF RAW YN RAW XN RAW WN To quickly set the record mode j By setting RAWK to the button you can turn the control dial while pressing the button to change the record mode Each time you press the button you can easily switch between JPEG data only and JPEG and RAW data g FUNCTION P 91 To find out the file size number of storable sti...

Page 64: ...nce color temperature gP 127 g Setting the auto preset custom white balance P 65 One touch white balance V You can set the optimum white balance for the shooting conditions by pointing the camera at a white object like a sheet of white paper The white balance achieved with this setting is saved as one of the preset WB settings g Setting the one touch white balance P 66 Selecting the white balance ...

Page 65: ...ake fine changes to the auto WB and preset WB settings Select the white balance to adjust and press d Adjusting the white balance in the A direction Amber Blue Depending on the original WB conditions the image will become more amber when adjusted toward and bluer when adjusted toward Adjusting the white balance in the G direction Green Magenta Depending on the original WB conditions the image will...

Page 66: ...der natural light as well as under various light sources with different color temperatures Set FUNCTION to V beforehand gP 91 1 Point the camera at a sheet of white paper Position the paper so that it fills the viewfinder Make sure there are no shadows 2 While holding down the button press the shutter button The one touch white balance screen appears 3 Select YES and press the i button The white b...

Page 67: ...annot shoot the pictures if there is not enough memory in the camera and card for storing at least the selected number of frames You can select image tone to create unique image effects You can also fine adjust image parameters such as contrast and sharpness for each mode The adjusted parameters are recorded in each picture effect mode hVIVID Produces vivid colors iNATURAL Produces natural colors ...

Page 68: ...hite image S SEPIA Sepia B BLUE Bluish P PURPLE Purplish G GREEN Greenish In addition to the NORMAL gradation setting you can select from 3 other gradation settings HIGH KEY Gradation for a bright subject LOW KEY Gradation for a dark subject AUTO Divides the image into detailed regions and adjusts the brightness separately for each region This is effective for images with areas of large contrast i...

Page 69: ...ual time to take a picture The noise reduction process is activated after shooting The card access lamp blinks during the noise reduction process You cannot take more pictures until the card access lamp turns off busy is displayed on the viewfinder while noise reduction is operating x Notes During sequential shooting NOISE REDUCT is OFF automatically This function may not work effectively with som...

Page 70: ... second before the shutter is released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera shake Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at pre flashes or if the shooting range is too far Individual physical characteristics may also limit effectiveness Slow synchronization 1st curtain SLOW The slow synchronization flash is designed for slow shutter speeds Normally when shooting with...

Page 71: ...hieve red eye reduction Hence only 1st curtain synchronization setting is available Fill in flash The flash fires regardless of the light conditions This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on the subject s face such as shadows from tree leaves in a backlight situation or for correcting the color shift produced by artificial lighting especially fluorescent light x Notes When the flash fires the...

Page 72: ... modes that can be set by shooting mode gP 126 Ratio of amount of light GN Guide number Equivalent to ISO 100 FULL 1 1 12 1 4 6 1 16 3 1 64 1 5 ISO value 100 200 400 800 1600 ISO sensitivity 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 8 4 0 Direct button j Super control panel i p FLASH MODE Calculate the f number on the lens using the following formula Aperture f number GN ISO sensitivity Distance to the subject m AUTO SLOW SL...

Page 73: ... flash stand by mark lights when the flash is ready to fire If the mark is blinking the flash is charging Wait until charging is complete 3 Press the shutter button all the way When you do not want the flash to pop up automatically j Set AUTO POP UP to OFF g AUTO POP UP P 95 To shoot without having to wait for the flash to finish charging j See RLS PRIORITY S RLS PRIORITY C gP 93 x Notes When RC M...

Page 74: ...nt of light emitted by the flash for each shot The camera shoots 3 frames at a time with the following amount of light optimum light light adjusted in the direction and light adjusted in the direction The compensation value will change according to the EV step g EV STEP P 94 In single frame shooting the amount of light emitted by the flash changes every time the shutter button is pressed In sequen...

Page 75: ...by the arrow in the illustration Keep the shoe cover in a safe place to avoid losing it and put it back on the camera after flash shooting 2 Attach the electronic flash to the hot shoe on the camera If the lock pin is protruding turn the shoe lock ring as far as it will go in the direction opposite to LOCK This will pull the lock pin back inside 3 Turn on the flash When the charge lamp on the flas...

Page 76: ...he built in flash is used to communicate between the camera and the external flashes For details on using the wireless flash see the manual of the external flash Wireless flash setup range Position the wireless flash so that the wireless sensor faces the camera The setup range guidelines are as shown below The range changes according to the surrounding environment 1 Position the flash while referr...

Page 77: ...hree flashes to prevent flash malfunction due to mutual interference In RC mode the built in flash is used to control the wireless flash The built in flash cannot be used for flash shooting in this mode For 2nd curtain synchronization set the shutter speed and anti shock settings to within 4 seconds Wireless flash shooting may not operate properly when using a slower shutter speed or anti shock se...

Page 78: ...ed to use the flash turn off the flash s power Check beforehand that the flash you are using is synchronized with the camera Non specified commercial flashes 1 Exposures when using a flash require that adjustments be made on the flash If a flash is used in the auto mode match it with the f number and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera 2 Even if the flash auto f number and ISO sensitivity are s...

Page 79: ...change the close up position Press p to move the display of the close up position When g FACE DETECT gP 39 is set to ON a frame is displayed around a detected face Press i to move the frame to another face Press bd to view frame by frame close ups When g FACE DETECT is set to ON press ac to move to another face in close up position Press the INFO button to return to close up playback Single frame ...

Page 80: ...ame playback of the image on the left at the magnification being viewed Operations during light box display Pressing the i button replaces the image on the left with the image on the right and becomes the new benchmark image You can use the control dial to change the magnification of both images at the same time Pressing the button or INFO button allows you to move the position of the image on the...

Page 81: ... To return to single frame playback turn the control dial to U Calendar display With the calendar you can display images recorded on the card by date If more than one image was taken on a single date the image shot first on that date is displayed Use p to select a date and press the i button to play back images for the selected date in single frame display Index display Calendar display j L N N 20...

Page 82: ...L s R G B s R G B L N N SHADOW HILIGHT Shadow Highlight display Image only Information 1 Information 2 Shadow Highlight display Histogram display Histogram Shooting information Displays the frame number print reservation protect record mode and file number Displays the frame number print reservation protect record mode number of pixels compression rate date and time and file number Distribution of...

Page 83: ...f the slideshow is left running for about 30 minutes the camera will turn off automatically This function lets you rotate images and display them vertically on the monitor during single frame playback This is useful when taking pictures with the camera held vertically The images will automatically be displayed in the correct direction even if the camera is rotated 1 MENU q y When set to ON images ...

Page 84: ...een Recorded images can be edited and saved as new images Available editing functions depend on the image format image record mode A JPEG file can be printed as is without modification A RAW file on the other hand cannot be printed as is To print a RAW file use the RAW edit function to convert the RAW data format to JPEG Editing images recorded in RAW data format The camera performs image processi...

Page 85: ...etting screen varies with the image data format Select the item you want to edit and do the following steps The edited image is saved as another image apart from the original image To exit the edit mode press the MENU button x Notes Red eye correction may not work depending on the image Red eye correction may affect other parts of the image as well as the eyes Editing of a JPEG image is not possib...

Page 86: ... time during single frame playback or index display 1 Display the images you want to copy and press the i button The selected images will be shown with red frames To cancel your selection press the i button again 2 Press p to display the next images you want to copy and press the i button 3 After you have selected the images to copy press the COPY button 4 Use ac to select YES then press the i but...

Page 87: ...e i button The selected images will be shown with red frames To cancel your selection press the i button again During index display press p to select the images you want to protect and press the i button 2 Press p to display the next images you want to protect and press the i button 3 After you have selected the images to protect press the 0 button Canceling all protections This function lets you ...

Page 88: ...ted frames This function lets you erase selected images at one time during single frame playback or index display 1 Display the images you want to erase and press the i button The selected images will be shown with red frames To cancel your selection press the i button again During index display press p to select the images you want to erase and press the i button 2 Press p to display the next ima...

Page 89: ... the camera to enable focus adjustments during bulb shooting with MF ON During exposure you can turn the focus ring and adjust the focus OFF The focus is locked during exposure LIVE VIEW AF MODE gP 37 Custom Menu 1 b BUTTON DIAL DIAL FUNCTION You can also switch the operation of the control dial to the opposite of factory default settings For example after setting P to F in P mode you can adjust t...

Page 90: ... M SHUTTER Shutter speed Aperture value FNo Aperture value Shutter speed Setting q rotational direction of the dial r rotational direction of the dial DIAL1 Slower shutter speed Open the aperture f number is decreased Faster shutter speed Close the aperture f number is increased DIAL2 Faster shutter speed Close the aperture f number is increased Slower shutter speed Open the aperture f number is d...

Page 91: ...holding down the button you can use the preview function g Preview function P 47 V Press the button to acquire the WB value g Setting the one touch white balance P 66 P HOME Press the button to switch to the registered AF home position Press again to return to the original position If you turn off the camera while it is set to the AF home position the original position will not be stored g Registe...

Page 92: ...o Functions that can be registered with My Mode and Custom Reset Setting gP 129 To cancel the registration select RESET Executing 1 Select MY MODE1 or MY MODE2 and press the i button 2 Select YES and press the i button The selected My Mode is set When shooting press the shutter button while holding down the button BUTTON TIMER The direct button may remain selected even after it is released 3SEC 5S...

Page 93: ...ttery power after the super control panel is displayed for a specified period of time the monitor backlight turns off and the monitor darkens Select from 8SEC 30SEC or 1MIN for the time until the backlight turns off HOLD sets the backlight to stay on The monitor backlight turns on again as soon as you touch any button the shutter button arrow pad etc 4 h TIMER Auto power off You can set the camera...

Page 94: ... DETECT When set to ON the camera will detect people s faces and automatically adjust the focus there g Using the face detection function P 39 You can play back close up images focusing on the subject s face g Single frame Close up playback P 79 FRAME ASSIST Ruled lines display During live view you can display the ruled lines on the LCD monitor as a guide when confirming the composition Press the ...

Page 95: ... added to the exposure compensation value and flash intensity control will be performed AUTO POP UP In AUTO or scene mode the built in flash pops up automatically in low light or backlight conditions When set to OFF the built in flash will not pop up automatically Custom Menu 1 g K COLOR WB ALL You can apply the same compensation value to all the white balance modes at once ALL SET The same compen...

Page 96: ...s and register 4 combinations Select the registered setting with K g Selecting the record mode P 62 PIXEL COUNT You can set the pixel size for the image size X W Xiddle Select 3200 2400 2560 1920 or 1600 1200 Wmall Select 1280 960 1024 768 or 640 480 Custom Menu 1 h RECORD ERASE QUICK ERASE You can erase the picture you have just taken immediately using the S button OFF When the S button is presse...

Page 97: ...es with one saved on the previous card the new card s file numbers start at the number following the highest number on the previous card RESET When a new card is inserted folder numbers start at 100 and file numbers start at 0001 If a card containing images is inserted the file numbers start at the number following the highest file number on the card When both the Folder and File No reach their re...

Page 98: ... Monitor brightness adjustment You can adjust the brightness and color temperature of the monitor Color temperature adjustment will affect only the LCD monitor display during playback Use bd to switch between k brightness and j color temperature and use ac to adjust the value between 7 7 W Changing the display language You can change the language used for the on screen display and error messages f...

Page 99: ... check of the picture you have just taken Pressing the shutter button halfway while checking the picture lets you resume shooting immediately 1SEC 20SEC Selects the number of seconds to display each picture Can be set in units of 1 second OFF The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed AUTOq Displays the image being recorded and then switches to playback mode This is useful for erasing...

Page 100: ... changes using the original device Moreover setting new DPOF reservations using this camera will erase the previous reservations set by another device Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo labs RAW data are not printable Single frame reservation Follow the operation guide to set print reservation for a picture 1 MENU q 2 Select and press the i button 3 Press bd to sele...

Page 101: ... press the i button NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE The pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME The pictures are printed with the shooting time 4 Select SET and press the i button Resetting the print reservation data You can reset all print reservation data or just the data for selected pictures 1 MENU q Resetting the print reservation data for all pictures 2 Se...

Page 102: ...ables digital cameras and printers made by different manufacturers to be connected and also allows pictures to be printed directly from the camera STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings By selecting STANDARD on the settings screens gP 104 you can print pictures according to these settings For details on your printer s standard settings refer to the printer s man...

Page 103: ...onnected Go to Custom printing gP 104 x Notes If the screen is not displayed after a few minutes disconnect the USB Cable and start again from Step 1 Easy printing 1 Use bd to display the pictures you want to print on the camera Display the image you want to print on the camera and connect the camera with a printer using a USB cable The screen on the right appears shortly 2 Press the print button ...

Page 104: ...f pictures per sheet Displayed when you have selected MULTI PRINT Selecting pictures you want to print Select pictures you want to print The selected pictures can be printed later single frame reservation or the picture you are displaying can be printed right away PRINT f Prints the currently displayed picture If there is a picture that SINGLE PRINT reservation has already been applied to only tha...

Page 105: ...es for printing and printing data select PRINT then press the i button PRINT Transfers images you print to the printer CANCEL Resets the settings All print reservation data will be lost If you want to keep the print reservation data and make other settings press b This returns you to the previous setting To stop and cancel printing press the i button CONTINUE Continues printing CANCEL Cancels prin...

Page 106: ...ion guide Installing OLYMPUS Master Refer to the installation guide included with the OLYMPUS Master Connecting the camera with your computer using the provided USB cable gP 107 Starting OLYMPUS Master gP 108 Saving pictures to your computer gP 108 Disconnecting the camera from your computer gP 108 Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software z Transferring images from the camera or removable media ...

Page 107: ...uter for the first time the computer automatically recognizes the camera Click OK when the message saying that the installation is completed appears The computer recognizes the camera as a Removable Disk Macintosh iPhoto is the default image management application for Mac OS When you connect your Olympus digital camera for the first time iPhoto will start up automatically Close iPhoto and start OL...

Page 108: ...g and saving images 1 Click Transfer Images on the browse window and then click From Camera The window for selecting the pictures you want to transfer from the camera is displayed All the images in the camera are displayed 2 Select New Album and enter an album name 3 Select the image files and click Transfer Images A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed 4 Click Browse image...

Page 109: ...may be displayed In such case make sure that no image data is being downloaded from the camera and that there are no applications open that were accessing the camera image files Close any such applications and click Unplug or Eject Hardware again and then remove the cable 1 Click the Album tab on the browse window and select the album that you want to view The selected album image is displayed in ...

Page 110: ...sing 10After the download procedure the camera display will show OK You can remove the cables and turn power off After restarting the camera you will be able to choose the new language from W Your camera supports the USB Mass Storage Class You can transfer images to a computer by connecting the camera to the computer with the provided USB cable This can be done even without using OLYMPUS Master Th...

Page 111: ...en the AF confirmation mark in the viewfinder is blinking it indicates that the camera is unable to focus using AF Press the shutter button again Noise reduction is activated When shooting night scenes shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to appear in images The camera activates the noise reduction process after shooting at slow shutter speeds During which shooting is not allowed You can set ...

Page 112: ...ightness of the subject If the shutter speed is set low to shoot a dark subject blurring is likely to occur if the subject moves In addition when the flash is turned off in g Scene mode the shutter speed becomes slower Mount the camera on a tripod Using the remote control optional to close the shutter is also effective for reducing blurring There are also ways to shoot with q DIS MODE under g Scen...

Page 113: ...he reason why there are differences between the colors in a picture and the actual colors taken and the actual color is the light source illuminating the subject WB is the function that allows the camera to determine the correct colors Normally the AUTO setting provides the optimal white balance but depending on the subject it may be better to experiment with changing the WB setting When the subje...

Page 114: ...ter priority shooting P 44 Exposure warning display P 125 Unknown bright dot s appear on the subject in the picture taken This may be due to stuck pixel s on the image pickup device Perform PIXEL MAPPING If the problem persists repeat pixel mapping a few times g Pixel mapping k Checking the image processing functions P 120 Additional shooting tips and information Increasing the number of pictures ...

Page 115: ... also compresses images to reduce the file size when recording them For JPEG you can register four combinations of images sizes Y X W and compression rates SF F N B from the 12 total combinations available The higher the compression rate the grainier the image will appear when enlarged during display A rough guide for selection is shown below To make fine adjustments of the shooting settings on th...

Page 116: ...ictures taken Play back a picture and press the INFO button Press the button repeatedly to change the amount of information displayed g Information display P 82 Viewing pictures on a computer Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen The size of the picture displayed on a computer screen changes depending on the computer settings When the monitor setting is 1024 768 and you are using Interne...

Page 117: ...recorded Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing download important images to a PC There is no space in the card and print reservation or new images cannot be recorded Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing download important images to a PC No indication xD Picture Cards cannot be read or is not formatted Select xD CARD CLEAN press the i button and turn off t...

Page 118: ...ed the internal temperature of the camera Wait a moment for the camera to turn off automatically Allow the internal temperature of the camera to cool before resuming operations CARD COVER OPEN The card cover is open Close the card cover No indication BATTERY EMPTY The battery is drained Charge the battery No indication NO CONNECTION The camera is not connected to the computer or printer correctly ...

Page 119: ...st or dirt from the image pickup device surface with ultrasonic vibrations Dust reduction is activated when the power switch is set to ON and when starting and stopping live view The dust reduction function operates at the same time as the pixel mapping which checks the image pickup device and image processing circuitry Since dust reduction is activated every time the camera s power is turned on t...

Page 120: ... any dust on the surface of the image pickup device by using a mechanical blower commercially available 6 Be careful not to catch the mechanical blower in the shutter curtain when turning the power off to finish cleaning If the camera turns off the shutter curtain closes causing the mirror to fall x Notes Be careful not to let the mechanical blower commercially available touch the image pickup dev...

Page 121: ... 3 000 m 9 843 ft and higher x Notes The data in the card will not be erased completely even after formatting the card or deleting the data When discarding destroy the card to prevent leakage of personal information Formatting the card Non Olympus cards or cards formatted on a computer must be formatted with the camera before they can be used All data stored on the card including protected images ...

Page 122: ...y be shaped differently and the charger may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent z Do not use commercially available travel adaptors as the charger may malfunction Select the lens that you want to shoot with Use a specified Four Thirds lens Four Thirds mount When a non specified lens is used auto focus and light metering will...

Page 123: ...ound blur as if you were using a 35 mm camera x Notes When you attach or remove the body cap and lens from the camera keep the lens mount on the camera pointed downward This helps prevent dust and other foreign matter from getting inside the camera Do not remove the body cap or attach the lens in dusty places Do not point the lens attached to the camera toward the sun This may cause the camera to ...

Page 124: ... groups 10 lenses 9 groups 12 lenses Multilayer film coating partially single layered Iris control f3 5 22 f3 5 22 f4 22 Shooting range 0 28 m 0 25 m 0 9 m Focus adjustment AF MF switching Weight excluding hood and cap 210 g 190 g 220 g Dimensions Max diameter overall length l71 70 mm l65 5 61 mm l65 5 72 mm Lens hood mount k Bayonet Filter mount thread diameter 52 mm 58 mm Lens focal length Shoot...

Page 125: ...mm f3 5 5 6 zoom lens focal length 14 mm ISO100 Program shift Exposure warning display Shooting mode Warning display example blinking Status Action P The subject is too dark Increase the ISO sensitivity Use the flash The subject is too bright Decrease the ISO sensitivity Use a commercially available ND filter for adjusting the amount of light A The subject is underexposed Decrease the aperture val...

Page 126: ...hutter speed restrictions AUTO P A i l j 2 AUTO Auto flash 1st curtain Fires automatically in dark backlit 1 conditions 1 30 sec 1 180 sec Auto flash red eye reduction Fill in flash Always fires 60 sec 1 180 sec Flash off k k k SLOW Slow synchronization red eye reduction 1st curtain Fires automatically in dark backlit 1 conditions 60 sec 1 180 sec SLOW Slow synchronization 1st curtain SLOW2 Slow s...

Page 127: ...make them unsuitable as artificial light sources There are gaps in the hues from the color temperatures of fluorescent light If these differences in hue are small they can be calculated with color temperature and this is called correlated color temperature The 4000K 4500K and 6600K preset settings in this camera are correlated color temperatures and should not be considered strictly as color tempe...

Page 128: ... pictures with 1GB xD Picture Card RAW 3648 2736 Loss less compression ORF Approx 11 91 YSF 1 2 7 JPEG Approx 6 8 147 YF 1 4 Approx 4 7 211 YN 1 8 Approx 2 2 460 YB 1 12 Approx 1 5 687 XSF 3200 2400 1 2 7 Approx 5 3 187 XF 1 4 Approx 3 7 267 XN 1 8 Approx 1 7 597 XB 1 12 Approx 1 1 888 XSF 2560 1920 1 2 7 Approx 3 6 280 XF 1 4 Approx 2 2 466 XN 1 8 Approx 1 1 927 XB 1 12 Approx 0 7 1361 XSF 1600 1...

Page 129: ...9 NOISE REDUCT 9 9 BULB TIMER k 9 WB 9 9 X SYNC 9 9 9 9 SLOW LIMIT 9 9 METERING 9 9 w F k 9 ISO 9 9 AUTO POP UP k 9 NOISE FILTER 9 9 ALL k k Flash mode 9 9 COLOR SPACE 9 9 RC MODE 9 9 SHADING COMP 9 9 w 9 9 K SET k 9 AF ILLUMINAT 9 9 PIXEL COUNT k 9 FOCUS RING k 9 QUICK ERASE k 9 RESET LENS k k RAW JPEG ERASE k 9 BULB FOCUSING k k FILE NAME k k LIVE VIEW AF MODE 9 9 PRIORITY SET k k DIAL FUNCTION ...

Page 130: ...1 3000K A 7 7 G 7 7 w 4000K A 7 7 G 7 7 x 4500K A 7 7 G 7 7 y 6600K A 7 7 G 7 7 n 5500K A 7 7 G 7 7 V A 7 7 G 7 7 CWB 2000K 14000K ISO AUTO 100 1600 P 51 NOISE REDUCT OFF ON AUTO P 69 NOISE FILTER OFF LOW STANDARD HIGH P 69 METERING e ESP AF ESP P 47 J 5 5HI 5SH RC MODE OFF ON P 76 w 3 0 0 0 3 0 P 74 AF MODE S AF C AF MF S AF MF C AF MF P 52 AF AREA AUTO Q R S P 54 ANTI SHOCK z OFF 1SEC 30SEC P 60...

Page 131: ...YBRID AF IMAGER AF P 37 b BUTTON DIAL P 89 DIAL FUNCTION P F P 89 A FNo F S SHUTTER F M SHUTTER FNo DIAL DIRECTION DIAL1 DIAL2 P 90 AEL AFL S AF mode1 mode2 mode3 P 90 C AF mode1 mode2 mode3 mode4 MF mode1 mode2 mode3 AEL AFL MEMO OFF ON P 91 FUNCTION Fn FACE DETECT PREVIEW LIVE PREVIEW V P HOME MF RAWK TEST PICTURE MY MODE OFF P 91 j FUNCTION j Y AF AREA AF MODE WB METERING ISO P 92 MY MODE SETUP...

Page 132: ...X SYNC 1 60 1 180 P 95 SLOW LIMIT 1 30 1 180 1 60 P 95 w F OFF ON P 95 AUTO POP UP OFF ON P 95 g K COLOR WB P 95 ALL ALL SET A 7 7 G 7 7 P 95 ALL RESET YES NO COLOR SPACE sRGB AdobeRGB P 96 SHADING COMP OFF ON P 96 K SET P Q Y X W SF F N B P 96 PIXEL COUNT Xiddle 3200 2400 2560 1920 1600 1200 P 96 Wmall 1280 960 1024 768 640 480 h RECORD ERASE P 96 QUICK ERASE OFF ON P 96 RAW JPEG ERASE JPEG RAW R...

Page 133: ...center of the image area This method is best used when the brightness of the center and periphery of the image area does not vary greatly See also digital ESP metering and spot metering Color space A model that describes colors using more than three coordinates Color spaces such as sRGB Adobe RGB are occasionally used for encoding reproducing colors Color temperature The spectral balance of differ...

Page 134: ...od is used causing shadowing to appear in the corners of the image EV Exposure Value A system for measuring exposure EV0 is when the aperture is at F1 and the shutter speed is 1 second The EV then increases by 1 each time the aperture increases by one F stop or the shutter speed increases by one increment EV can also be used to indicate brightness and ISO settings Exposure The amount of light used...

Page 135: ...alled Shutter Priority AE mode The user selects the shutter speed and the camera automatically varies the aperture so that the picture is taken with the best exposure Single lens reflex camera A camera that uses a mirror to reflect the light entering from the shooting lens so the image can be checked in the viewfinder There is no difference between the composition to be captured and the compositio...

Page 136: ... monitor Product type 2 7 TFT color LCD Total no of pixels Approx 230 000 dots Shutter Product type Computerized focal plane shutter Shutter 1 4000 60 sec Bulb shooting Auto focus Product type TTL phase contrast detection system Imager contrast detection system Focusing points 3 point multiple AF left center right 11 point multiple AF with IMAGER AF AF luminance range EV 0 EV 19 ISO 100 equivalent...

Page 137: ...ontrol Sequential shooting 3 5 frames sec Max no of storable sequential pictures 8 frames in RAW Self timer Operation time 12 sec 2 sec Optical remote control Operation time 2 sec 0 sec instantaneous shooting RM 1 Remote Control optional Flash Synchronization Synchronized with the camera at 1 180 sec or less Flash control mode TTL AUTO TTL pre flash mode AUTO MANUAL External flash attachment Hot s...

Page 138: ... 2 0 8 Weight Approx 75 g 0 2 Ib without protection cap BCM 2 Lithium ion charger MODEL NO PS BCM2 Rated input AC 100 V 240 V 50 60 Hz Rated output DC 8 35 V 400 mA Charging time Approx 5 hours room temperature if using BLM 1 Ambient temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F operation 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F storage Dimensions Approx 62 mm W 83 mm D 26 mm H 2 4 3 3 1 0 Weight Approx 72 g 0 2 Ib without AC cable...

Page 139: ...radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers SAFETY PRECAUTIONS General Precautions CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and ma...

Page 140: ...amera will get hot If you hold on to the camera in this state a low temperature burn may be caused In places subject to extremely cold temperatures the temperature of the camera s body may be lower than the environmental temperature If possible wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures Be careful with the strap Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily cat...

Page 141: ... humidity are high or go through extreme changes Direct sunlight beaches locked cars or near other heat sources stove radiator etc or humidifiers In sandy or dusty environments Near flammable items or explosives In wet places such as bathrooms or in the rain When using products with weatherproof designs read their manuals as well In places prone to strong vibrations Never drop the camera or subjec...

Page 142: ...anical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features a...

Page 143: ...e notice that not in all countries such Olympus service station exists 2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger For customers in North and South America For customers in Europe CE mark indicates...

Page 144: ...loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect of the product and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses films other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data is excluded Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1 This warranty wi...

Page 145: ...Aperture value 43 Auto flash AUTO 70 Auto focus 56 112 AUTO POP UP 95 AUTO shooting AUTO 4 Auto white balance 64 65 B B Basic 62 115 B W FILTER 68 BACKLIT LCD 93 Battery 11 122 BEACH SNOW g 5 BLACK WHITE 85 BULB FOCUSING 89 Bulb shooting 46 60 BULB TIMER 95 BUTTON TIMER 92 C C AF continuous AF 53 C AF MF 53 Calendar display 81 CANDLE 5 CARD SETUP 88 121 Cards 13 121 Center weighted averaging meter...

Page 146: ...ox display 80 Lithium ion battery 11 122 Lithium ion charger 11 122 LIVE PREVIEW 47 91 Live view 36 LIVE VIEW AF MODE 37 LIVE VIEW BOOST 94 LOW KEY 68 M X Middle 62 115 MACRO J 5 Manual flash 72 Manual focus MF 40 53 Manual shooting M 45 Menu 29 METERING 47 92 MF 91 MF manual focus 53 Microdrive 13 121 Monitor adjustment s 98 MONOTONE 67 MTP 93 110 My mode 91 MY MODE SETUP 92 N N Normal 62 115 NAT...

Page 147: ... 86 Single frame erase S 88 Single frame playback 79 Single frame protect 87 Single frame shooting o 57 SLEEP 93 Slideshow m 83 Slow synchronization SLOW 70 Slow synchronization SLOW2 2nd CURTAIN 71 SPORT J 5 Spot metering 5 48 Spot metering highlight control 5HI 48 Spot metering shadow control 5SH 48 sRGB 96 STORAGE 93 107 Strap 10 SUNSET 5 Super control panel 7 28 Super FP flash 76 T TEST PICTUR...

Page 148: ... development stages and may differ from the actual product z The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1 0 for this camera If there are addition and or modification of functions due to firmware update for the camera the contents will differ For the latest information please visit the Olympus website DIGITAL CAMERA INSTRUCTION MANUAL Basic guide P 2 Review the camera part names and ...

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