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Read this manual carefully before using your camera.

WARNING

CONTENTS

NEVER ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CAMERA; IT CONTAINS A HIGH-
VOLTAGE CIRCUIT. IF THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE CAMERA ARE
EXPOSED DUE TO DROPPING OR DAMAGE, REMOVE THE BATTERIES
IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT FURTHER USAGE.

IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, CONSULT YOUR NEAREST OLYMPUS DEALER
OR OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER.

Indicates circumstances under which
mishandling resulting from ignoring this symbol
could result in personal injury or property
damage.

KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM FIRE. NEVER TRY TO
DISASSEMBLE, RECHARGE, OR SHORT-CIRCUIT BATTERIES.

KEEP THE BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. IF A CHILD
SWALLOWS A BATTERY, CONTACT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Symbols used in this manual:

Pay particular attention to items in this manual enclosed in boxes

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Products shown in pictures and illustrations may be slightly different from
the actual unit.

Incorrect

Order

Manual operation

Operation order

Automatic operation

Beep

Attention

Depress halfway

Indicator on

Indicator blinking

Names of parts

Camera Body................................4

Camera Body/LCD Panel ..............5

Viewfinder Display........................6

Using the strap ................................6

Diopter adjustment ..........................7

Loading and checking the batteries ..7

Loading the film ..............................8

Taking pictures

Programmed Auto (FULL AUTO)..9

Focus Lock ................................10

Unloading the film ..........................10

Flash photography

Setting the flash mode ..............11

Auto Flash ..................................12

[

] Red-Eye Reduction Flash ..13

[

] Fill-In Flash ........................13

Exposure modes

1. Direct Mode Select buttons ........14

[

] Stop Action ....................14

[

] Portrait ..............................15

[

] Landscape..........................15

[

] Night Scene ......................16

2. Exposure mode button ..............16

A

] Aperture Preferred Auto ....17

L.T.

] Long Time  ....................18

[

] Exposure Compensation ........19

[

] Spot Metering ..................21

[

] Selftimer/

[

] Remote Control(Optional) ....22

[

] Macro Shooting ................23

Restoring the Programmed Auto

[FULL AUTO] mode ......................23

Correcting the date and time ..........24

(Quartzdate models only)

Printing the date/time ....................25

(Quartzdate models only)

Care and storage ............................26

Specifications ................................27

Accessories (optional)....................28

Summary of Contents for IS-50

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS 2 MODE D EMPLOI 29 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG 57 INSTRUCCIONES 85 113...

Page 2: ...rom al unit ect r Manual operation Operation order Automatic operation Beep Attention halfway Indicator on Indicator blinking Names of parts Camera Body 4 Camera Body LCD Panel 5 Viewfinder Display 6...

Page 3: ...modes Date time indicator Mode status indicator q Programmed Auto FULL AUTO w Aperture setting exposure compensation value e Shutter speed r Macro Shooting t Exposure counter Quartzdate models only Zo...

Page 4: ...wn Make sure the power switch is set to OFF before opening the battery compartment cover 1 2 3 1 4 5 6 2 7 3 Turn the dial 1on the battery compartment cover to Hold the notch 2with your fingertip Open...

Page 5: ...utton for telephoto 120 mm or the W side for wide angle 28 mm Position the autofocus frame on your subject Press the shutter release button halfway to focus on the subject After making sure that the c...

Page 6: ...the flash fires automatically Automatically fires in the dark with backlighting or under fluorescent lighting Significantly reduces the phenomenon of red eye when a subject s eyes appear red in color...

Page 7: ...ilm In this mode the camera emits a series of pre flashes before the main flash activates This helps minimize the red eye phenomenon when a subject s eyes are illuminated by the flash and appear red i...

Page 8: ...scape Night Scene mera continually adjusts focus on the subject as long as the r release button is pressed halfway The camera beeps twice st time the subject comes into focus the subject is moving too...

Page 9: ...the camera steady Press the button Compose your shot and press the shutter release button P Programmed Auto A Aperture Preferred Auto L T Long Time Aperture Preferred Auto A By selecting the aperture...

Page 10: ...the reverse order Use a tripod to keep the camera steady In this mode you can deliberately make your picture brighter or darker as desired Exposure compensation is possible up or down to 2 EV by 0 5...

Page 11: ...ccurately measures a small area such as a person s face to enable you to shoot a picture with the brightness precisely adjusted to the subject When the flash is flipped up or the Night Scene mode is e...

Page 12: ...after it has been activated press the selftimer remoto button again mote control in this range Close up photography from 0 6 2 0 ft m to infinity is possible throughout the focal length Press the mac...

Page 13: ...press the MODE button the blinking indicator changes in the order of year month day hour and minute correct the date and time after the batteries have been inserted or To set the year indicator To set...

Page 14: ...1 2000 sec 4 sec in Manual mode 1 sec 60 sec in Long Time Mode Flash shutter synchronization Under 1 100 sec Full synchronization up to 1 2000 sec with Super FP Activation in Portrait mode Focusing TT...

Page 15: ...ht Red Eye Reduction Flash same as auto otherwise Fill In forced activation and Super FP Activation k Displayed on LCD panel e Two 3 V lithium batteries DL123A or CR123A 125 W x 87 H x 124 D mm 4 9 x...

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