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Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your 
new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance 
and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

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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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Summary of Contents for E-450

Page 1: ...screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product z The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1 0...

Page 2: ...gP 12 Hot shoe gP 70 Mirror gP 37 Lens release button gP 12 Lens lock pin Built in flash gP 68 Y j Remote control Self timer Sequential shooting button gP 55 58 85 COPY Copy Print button gP 80 93 Flas...

Page 3: ...tton gP 81 i button gP 29 Arrow pad acbd gP 29 85 Card cover gP 13 CF card slot gP 13 Eject button gP 13 Multi connector gP 78 94 98 Connector cover xD Picture Card slot gP 13 Diopter adjustment dial...

Page 4: ...matically gP 43 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 s...

Page 5: ...to RAW YN The grainy appearance of the picture may be emphasized depending on the type of art filter Setting the art filter scene POP ART 1 SET PORTRAIT 1 SET d b Icon Art filter Icon Art filter j POP...

Page 6: ...gP 66 blinks charging in progress lights up charging completed AF confirmation mark gP 16 43 54 AE lock gP 49 White balance Displayed when set to a setting other than auto white balance gP 60 Shutter...

Page 7: ...Saturation T gP 63 Gradation z gP 64 B W filter x gP 63 Picture tone y gP 63 Shooting mode gP 4 Super FP flash 1 gP 71 Noise reduction mO gP 65 Auto bracket 0 gP 49 RC mode m gP 71 AF illuminator T g...

Page 8: ...71 Auto bracket t gP 49 AE lock u gP 49 Live view AF mode po gP 37 Shutter speed gP 43 46 Aperture value gP 43 46 Exposure compensation value gP 48 Flash intensity control gP 69 Internal temperature w...

Page 9: ...P 6 Card gP 113 Print reservation Number of prints gP 91 Protect gP 81 Record mode gP 59 Aperture value gP 43 46 Shooting mode gP 4 Focal length gP 115 The focal length is displayed in 1 mm units Mete...

Page 10: ...arger USB cable Video cable Eyepiece cover OLYMPUS Master 2 CD ROM Instruction manual Warranty card 2 3 4 1 Lastly pull the strap tight making sure that it is fastened securely 4 Attaching the strap A...

Page 11: ...ry 3 Close the battery compartment cover Close the battery compartment cover until you hear a click Press the battery lock to unlock the battery Direction indicating mark W Unloading the battery 2 Loa...

Page 12: ...ng 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...

Page 13: ...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 butto...

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 t...

Page 15: ...M D CANCEL M D TIME 2009 03 01 14 00 Y Y M D M D TIME GO CANCEL 2009 03 01 14 00 Y Y M D M D TIME GO CANCEL CF 5SEC CF xD REC VIEW ENG NTSC VIDEO OUT CANCEL SELECT GO j 0k 0 09 03 01 14 01 1 Press the...

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 ju...

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 th...

Page 18: ...ol dial towards 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...

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 Usin...

Page 20: ...menu 29 Resetting to the 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 A guide to functio...

Page 21: ...tion 51 S AF single AF 51 C AF continuous AF 52 MF manual focus 52 Simultaneous use of S AF mode and MF mode S AF MF 52 Simultaneous use of C AF mode and MF mode C AF MF 53 AF target selection 53 Focu...

Page 22: ...eless RC flash system 71 Using commercially available flashes 73 Single frame Close up playback 74 Index display Calendar display 75 Information display 76 Slideshow 77 Rotating images 77 Playback on...

Page 23: ...led lines display 87 d EXP e ISO 87 ISO AUTO SET 87 ISO AUTO 87 AELMetering 87 BULB TIMER 87 e CUSTOM 87 w F 87 AUTO POP UP 88 f K COLOR WB 88 ALL 88 COLOR SPACE 88 K SET 88 PIXEL COUNT 88 g RECORD ER...

Page 24: ...of languages 101 Transferring images to your computer without using OLYMPUS Master 102 Shooting tips and information 103 Tips before you start taking pictures 103 Shooting tips 103 Additional shooting...

Page 25: ...des that can be set by shooting mode 118 White balance color temperature 119 Record mode and file size number of storable still pictures 120 Functions that can be registered in Custom Reset Settings 1...

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 c...

Page 27: ...ou can also assign frequently used functions to the b and Y j buttons g 7 FUNCTION P 85 j FUNCTION P 85 Using the direct buttons No Direct buttons Function Ref page 1 Y j Remote control Self timer Seq...

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 pa...

Page 29: ...rrespond 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 MOD...

Page 30: ...ve 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 Usin...

Page 31: ...The camera is particularly subject to shaking when using live view to take pictures while viewing the subject on the monitor g Holding the camera P 17 In addition to incorrect focusing and camera sha...

Page 32: ...s the functions suitable under different shooting conditions depending on the subject Taking landscape pictures This section describes how to take outdoor scenery pictures of forests lakes and beaches...

Page 33: ...sure the exposure Changing saturation There may be times when you cannot reproduce the desired color even when using white balance or exposure compensation In this case you can change the SATURATION s...

Page 34: ...both the foreground and background in focus You can use the preview function to confirm the changes in the depth of field when the aperture is changed Using live view When using a conventional digital...

Page 35: ...e dark areas which occupy a majority of the composition and the image often turns out whitish overexposed adjust the exposure compensation to 1 or 1 5 Use REC VIEW to check the image and adjust the ap...

Page 36: ...e while checking the effect Taking a picture after comparing the effect of exposure compensation or white balance gP 41 Taking a panoramic picture gP 42 Switching the indications on the LCD monitor Tu...

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...

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 ligh...

Page 39: ...aces in the frame and adjust the focus and metering automatically In order to use b Fn FACE DETECT needs to be set up in the menu in advance g 7 FUNCTION P 85 After setting g FACE DETECT to ON while u...

Page 40: ...election P 51 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...

Page 41: ...mation 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 fra...

Page 42: ...anging 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...

Page 43: ...is not available when you are using a flash The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking j The optimum exposure cannot be obtained For details see Exposure warning display gP 117 The camera sets...

Page 44: ...urs a moving subject creating a feeling of speed or motion Set the mode dial to S and turn the control dial to set the shutter speed TIPS Shutter priority shooting When the aperture value f number is...

Page 45: ...ents as the dial is turned In M mode the exposure level indicator will appear on the super control panel screen It shows the difference ranging from 3 EV to 3 EV between the exposure value calculated...

Page 46: ...ooting after a specified period of time j You can set the maximum time for bulb shooting g BULB TIMER P 87 To fix the focus during manual focus shooting j You can fix the focus so the focus does not c...

Page 47: ...d the center of the subject defined by the spot metering area mark in the viewfinder Use this mode when there is very strong backlight nHI Spot metering highlight control When the overall background i...

Page 48: ...indicator will not be displayed when the exposure is compensated by 0 If the exposure compensation value exceeds the scale of the exposure compensation indicator a red vw is displayed on the left and...

Page 49: ...it is not canceled when the AEL AFL button is released g AEL AFL MEMO P 85 To activate AE lock with a set metering mode j You can set the metering mode for locking the exposure with the AE lock g AEL...

Page 50: ...s applied to the exposure value you have compensated The higher the ISO value the greater the camera s light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low light conditions However higher valu...

Page 51: ...es of still subjects or subjects with limited movement Press the shutter button halfway When the focus is locked the AF confirmation mark lights up A beep sound is output when the subject is in focus...

Page 52: ...ny subject Adjust the focus using the focus ring To change the rotational direction of the focus ring j You can select the rotational direction of the focus ring to suit your preference for how the le...

Page 53: ...on the subject with auto focus You can select only one of the AF targets When LIVE VIEW AF MODE is set to IMAGER AF 11 AF targets will be available during live view g Taking a picture using live view...

Page 54: ...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 a...

Page 55: ...check blinks due to low battery the camera stops 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 rem...

Page 56: ...oximately 2 seconds and then the picture is taken To cancel the activated self timer press the Y j button x Notes Do not press the shutter button while standing in front of the camera this could resul...

Page 57: ...area The remote control lamp does not blink after the shutter button on the remote control is pressed j The transmitted signal may not be effective if the remote control receiver is exposed to powerf...

Page 58: ...ure can be useful in astrophotography and microscope photography or other photographic situations where a very slow shutter speed is used and camera vibration needs to be kept to a minimum 1 MENU X AN...

Page 59: ...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 dif...

Page 60: ...n lighting is reflected on white paper the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each With a digital camera white color can be adjusted to reproduce more natural white with a digital...

Page 61: ...ng down the F button WB mode Light conditions AUTO Used for most light conditions when there is a white portion framed in the viewfinder Use this mode for general use 5 5300K For shooting outdoors on...

Page 62: ...luer when adjusted toward Adjusting the white balance in the G direction Green Magenta Depending on the original WB conditions the image will become greener when adjusted toward and magenta when adjus...

Page 63: ...white balance will be stored in the camera as a preset WB setting Turning the power off does not erase the data After pressing the shutter button WB NG RETRY is displayed j When there is not enough w...

Page 64: ...e 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 subjec...

Page 65: ...he 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 display...

Page 66: ...o limit effectiveness Slow synchronization 1st curtain SLOW The slow synchronization flash is designed for slow shutter speeds Normally when shooting with a flash shutter speeds cannot go below a cert...

Page 67: ...en the flash fires the shutter speed is set to 1 180 sec or less When shooting a subject against a bright background with the fill in flash the background may be overexposed In this case use the optio...

Page 68: ...gnette effect Whether or not vignetting occurs also depends on lens type and shooting conditions such as distance to the subject 1 Press the button to raise the built in flash The built in flash will...

Page 69: ...et better results by adjusting the amount of light emitted by the flash flash intensity It is useful when you intend to increase the contrast distinction between light and dark of images to make the i...

Page 70: ...safe place to avoid losing it You can attach the shoe cover to the back of the eyepiece cover which is attached to the strap Put the shoe cover back on the camera after removing the external flash 2 A...

Page 71: ...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 th...

Page 72: ...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 mo...

Page 73: ...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 tha...

Page 74: ...utton L N N 15 15 15 Press p to 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 Pres...

Page 75: ...me 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 dat...

Page 76: ...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 numb...

Page 77: ...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...

Page 78: ...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 t...

Page 79: ...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 mo...

Page 80: ...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...

Page 81: ...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 but...

Page 82: ...u want to erase and press the S button 2 Use ac to select YES then press the i button Erasing selected frames This function lets you erase selected images at one time during single frame playback or i...

Page 83: ...n set 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 Custom Menu 1 b BU...

Page 84: ...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 nu...

Page 85: ...to the b button button Fn FACE DETECT Press the b button to set g FACE DETECT to ON and activate the optimal settings g Using the face detection function P 39 g FACE DETECT P 87 PREVIEW LIVE PREVIEW e...

Page 86: ...the camera directly to a computer or printer with the provided USB cable If you specify the device you are connecting to beforehand you can skip the USB connection setting procedure normally required...

Page 87: ...D monitor as a guide when confirming the composition Press the INFO button repeatedly to display the ruled lines g Switching the information display P 40 Custom Menu 1 d EXP e ISO ISO AUTO SET You can...

Page 88: ...balance you have adjusted If you select ALL RESET 1 Use ac to select YES COLOR SPACE You can select how colors are reproduced on the monitor or printer The first character in image file names indicate...

Page 89: ...previous card If the new card contains an image file whose file number coincides with one saved on the previous card the new card s file numbers start at the number following the highest number on the...

Page 90: ...pictures will not play back properly on your TV TV video signal types in major countries and regions Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to your TV REC VIEW You can display the pi...

Page 91: ...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 printer...

Page 92: ...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 pre...

Page 93: ...nables 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 s...

Page 94: ...onnected Go to Custom printing gP 95 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...

Page 95: ...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 reserva...

Page 96: ...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...

Page 97: ...ation 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 98 Starting OLYMPUS Mast...

Page 98: ...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 D...

Page 99: ...Click Exit on any window OLYMPUS Master is exited Downloading and saving images 1 Click Transfer Images on the browse window and then click From Camera The window for selecting the pictures you want t...

Page 100: ...icon when the Untitled or NO_NAME icon on the desktop is dragged Drag and drop it on the eject icon 3 Unplug the USB cable from the camera x Notes For Windows users When you click Unplug or Eject Har...

Page 101: ...le into the camera s multi connector The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed 4 Select STORAGE and press the i button 5 In th...

Page 102: ...owing operating systems are compatible with the USB connection Windows 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Vista Macintosh Mac OS X v10 3 or later x Notes If your computer is running Win...

Page 103: ...le 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...

Page 104: ...ition when the flash is turned off in Y 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 b...

Page 105: ...ion 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...

Page 106: ...ter priority shooting P 44 Exposure warning display P 117 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 MAPP...

Page 107: ...rds as images that reflect these settings JPEG 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 rate...

Page 108: ...rmation display P 76 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 Wh...

Page 109: ...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 c...

Page 110: ...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 car...

Page 111: ...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 fu...

Page 112: ...off 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...

Page 113: ...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 perso...

Page 114: ...et may 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 trave...

Page 115: ...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 oth...

Page 116: ...enses Multilayer film coating partially single layered Iris control f3 5 22 f3 5 22 f4 22 f2 8 22 Shooting range 0 28 m 0 25 m 0 9 m 0 2 m Focus adjustment AF MF switching Weight excluding hood and ca...

Page 117: ...ing 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 a...

Page 118: ...hutter speed restrictions AUTO P A i l 2 j AUTO Auto flash 1st curtain Fires automatically in dark backlit 1 conditions 1 60 sec 1 180 sec Auto flash red eye reduction Fill in flash Always fires 60 se...

Page 119: ...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 tem...

Page 120: ...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...

Page 121: ...ASSIST 9 GRADATION 9 ISO AUTO SET 9 K 9 ISO AUTO 9 NOISE REDUCT 9 AELMetering 9 WB 9 BULB TIMER 9 9 w F 9 METERING 9 AUTO POP UP 9 ISO 9 ALL k NOISE FILTER 9 COLOR SPACE 9 Flash mode 9 K SET 9 RC MOD...

Page 122: ...7 7 2 7500K A 7 7 G 7 7 3 6000K A 7 7 G 7 7 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 50 NO...

Page 123: ...DIAL P 83 DIAL FUNCTION P F P 83 A FNo F S SHUTTER F M SHUTTER FNo DIAL DIRECTION DIAL1 DIAL2 P 84 AEL AFL S AF mode1 mode2 mode3 P 84 C AF mode1 mode2 mode3 mode4 MF mode1 mode2 mode3 AEL AFL MEMO OF...

Page 124: ...00 P 88 Wmall 1280 960 1024 768 640 480 g RECORD ERASE P 89 RAW JPEG ERASE JPEG RAW RAW JPEG P 89 FILE NAME AUTO RESET P 89 dpi SETTING AUTO CUSTOM P 89 h K UTILITY P 112 CLEANING MODE k P 112 Factory...

Page 125: ...spaces such as sRGB Adobe RGB are occasionally used for encoding reproducing colors Color temperature The spectral balance of different white light sources is rated numerically by color temperature a...

Page 126: ...ice ISO International abbreviation for International Organization for Standardization The sensitivity setting used in digital cameras is based on the same ISO standard used for film sensitivity The se...

Page 127: ...to save battery life The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if you do not operate it for a certain time To get out of the sleep mode use any button on the camera shutter button menu button etc...

Page 128: ...LCD 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...

Page 129: ...quential 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...

Page 130: ...pprox 46 g 0 1 Ib BCS 1 Lithium ion charger MODEL NO PS BCS1 Rated input U S A CANADA AC 120V 60 Hz Other countries AC 100 V 240 V 50 60 Hz Rated output DC 8 35 V 400 mA Charging time Approx 3 hours 3...

Page 131: ...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...

Page 132: ...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 th...

Page 133: ...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...

Page 134: ...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 t...

Page 135: ...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 respo...

Page 136: ...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...

Page 137: ...Auto white balance 60 61 B B Basic 59 107 B W FILTER 64 BACKLIT LCD 86 Battery 11 114 BEACH SNOW g 5 BLACK WHITE 79 BULB FOCUSING 83 Bulb shooting 46 58 BULB TIMER 87 C C AF continuous AF 52 C AF MF 5...

Page 138: ...ING 47 85 MF manual focus 52 Microdrive 13 113 Monitor adjustment s 90 MONOTONE 63 MTP 86 102 N N Normal 59 107 NATURE MACRO r 5 NIGHT SCENE G 5 NIGHT PORTRAIT U 5 NOISE FILTER 65 NOISE REDUCT 65 NTSC...

Page 139: ...tion SLOW 66 Slow synchronization SLOW2 2nd CURTAIN 66 SOFT FOCUS k 5 SPORT J 5 Spot metering highlight control 5HI 47 Spot metering shadow control 5SH 47 Spot metering 5 47 sRGB 88 STORAGE 86 98 Stra...

Page 140: ...screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product z The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1 0...

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