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Shooting

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Frame the shot.

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Be careful that your fingers or the camera strap do not obstruct the lens.

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Touch 

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 and shoot.

•  You can also shoot by touching the subject displayed in the monitor, or by pressing 

the shutter button.

•  The shot image will be displayed on the monitor.

•  Be careful not to drop the camera when using the touch screen with the camera held in 

one hand.

Summary of Contents for Pen E-P7

Page 1: ...to your camera before taking important photographs The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product If there are additions and or modifications of functions due to firmware update for the camera the contents will differ For the latest information please visit our website Table of Contents Quick task index 1 ...

Page 2: ... regulations be sure to check with local authorities before use Our company will not be held liable for the user s failure to comply with local regulations Disable wireless LAN and Bluetooth in areas where their use is prohibited g Disabling wireless LAN Bluetooth P 163 User Registration Visit our website for information on registering your products Installing PC Software Apps Olympus Workspace Th...

Page 3: ...e test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product If there are additions and or modifications of functions due to firmware update for the camera the contents will differ For the latest information please visit our website Table ...

Page 4: ...tions 32 Switching Displays with the u Shortcut Button 33 Letting the camera choose aperture and shutter speed Program mode 35 Choosing aperture Aperture Priority mode 37 Choosing shutter speed Shutter Priority mode 39 Choosing aperture and shutter speed Manual mode 41 Long Exposures Bulb Time 42 Lighten Blending Live Composite Photography 44 Shooting enhanced images Profile Control 46 Shooting en...

Page 5: ...uential self timer shooting 86 Self Timer Options c Custom Self timer 87 Shooting without the vibration caused by shutter button operations Anti Shock r 88 The Electronic Shutter Silent s 88 Calling shooting options 89 Choosing a focus mode AF Mode 92 Choosing how the camera measures brightness Metering 93 Adjusting color WB white balance 94 Making fine adjustments to white balance WB Compensation...

Page 6: ...cting Pictures for Sharing Share Order 122 Cancelling all share orders Reset share Order 122 Selecting Multiple Pictures 0 Erase Selected Share Order Selected 122 Creating a print order DPOF 123 Removing all or selected pictures from the print order 124 Adding Audio to Pictures R 124 Audio Playback Play 7 124 Scrolling Panoramas 125 Using the touch screen 126 Single frame playback 126 Index Calend...

Page 7: ...al Focus Assist MF Assist 151 Adding information displays 152 Viewing camera images on TV HDMI 153 Shutter speeds when the flash fires X Sync Slow Limit 154 Combinations of JPEG image sizes and compression rates K Set 154 Connecting the camera to a smartphone 155 Pairing the Camera and Smartphone 156 Wireless Connection Standby Setting for When the Camera Is On 157 Wireless Settings for When the C...

Page 8: ...ernal flash units 171 System chart 172 Information 174 Cleaning and storing the camera 174 Cleaning the camera 174 Storage 174 Cleaning and checking the image pickup device 174 Pixel Mapping Checking the image processing functions 175 Shooting tips and information 176 Error codes 179 Defaults 181 Record mode and file size number of storable still pictures 186 Specifications 188 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...

Page 9: ...N 57 Live Time Z 62 Live Composite Z 61 Live Composite B 44 Bulb time photography B 42 Photographing light trails Light Trails SCN 57 Live Time Z 62 Live Composite Z 61 Live Composite B 44 Bulb time photography B 42 Adjusting the brightness of highlights and shadows Live Guide 54 Exposure compensation 81 Taking photos with the flash Flash photography 84 Taking photos without the flash ISO sensitiv...

Page 10: ... zoom AF 113 Keeping a moving subject in focus C AF TR AF tracking 92 Focusing on and shooting a moving subject C AF 92 Reducing image noise mottling Noise Reduct 147 Optimizing the monitor adjusting monitor hue Live View Boost 146 Monitor brightness adjustment 143 Checking horizontal or vertical orientation before shooting Level gauge 28 Shooting with deliberate composition Displayed Grid 146 Con...

Page 11: ...ne 159 Uploading pictures to a smartphone automatically Automatically uploading images while the camera is off 160 Automatically setting a share order for photographs Auto Share Order 160 Adding location data to images Adding location data to images 162 Retouching Pictures RAW Data Edit Custom 137 RAW Data Edit ART BKT 137 Camera Settings g Synchronizing the date and time Setting the date time 23 ...

Page 12: ... 41 80 84 118 7 Strap eyelet P 15 8 Self timer lamp AF illuminator P 86 P 130 9 Lens attachment mark P 20 0 Profile control switch P 46 51 a Mount Remove the body cap before attaching the lens b Hot shoe cover c Built in flash P 84 d Stereo microphone P 124 136 e Lens release button P 21 f Lens lock pin g Card slot P 17 h Battery card compartment cover P 16 17 i Battery card compartment lock P 16 ...

Page 13: ...ouch screen P 26 32 89 116 126 3 Speaker 4 Hot shoe P 169 5 ON OFF lever P 22 6 AEL AFL button P 112 113 151 7 MENU button P 128 8 INFO button P 28 117 152 9 Micro USB connector P 164 0 HDMI micro connector P 153 a Connector cover b Q button P 91 118 c q Playback button P 118 d CHARGE battery charge lamp P 18 e D Erase button P 121 f Arrow pad P 23 81 86 118 In this manual the FGHI icons represent...

Page 14: ...ing accessories If anything is missing or damaged contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera Camera Body cap Hot shoe cover Strap or USB cable CB USB12 Lithium ion battery BLS 50 USB AC adapter F 5AC Basic Manual Warranty Card The body cap and hot shoe cover are already attached to or inserted into the camera ...

Page 15: ...he strap as shown Keeper loop 2 Pass the end of the strap through the strap eyelet and back through the keeper loop 3 Pass the end of the strap through the buckle and tighten as shown Attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet After attaching the strap pull on it firmly to ensure that it will not come loose ...

Page 16: ...standard Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers g Formatting the card Card Setup P 144 1 Confirm that the ON OFF lever is in the OFF position ON OFF lever 2 Opening the battery card compartment cover 1 2 Battery card compartment lock Battery card compartment cover 3 Loading the battery Use only BLS 50 batteries P 14 190 Directi...

Page 17: ...ery in use drains Also read Batteries P 166 Removing the battery Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery card compartment cover To remove the battery first push the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow and then remove Do not remove the battery while the card write indicator is displayed P 26 27 Contact an authorized distributor or service center if you are unable to re...

Page 18: ...t stops when the camera is turned on The USB AC adapter cannot be used to charge the battery when the camera is on If a charging error occurs the CHARGE lamp will blink Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable The USB AC adapter can be used to charge the battery when the battery temperature is between 0 and 40 C 32 and 104 F A charger BCS 5 sold separately can be used to charge the battery For safet...

Page 19: ...Preparation 1 19 EN The USB AC Adapter Be sure to unplug the USB AC adapter for cleaning Leaving the USB AC adapter plugged in during cleaning could result in injury or electric shock ...

Page 20: ... the camera 1 2 1 2 Rear cap 3 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 Lens attachment mark 4 Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place Do not press the lens release button Do not touch internal portions of the camera 5 Remove the front lens cap 1 1 2 1 1 2 ...

Page 21: ...1 EN Removing Lenses 1 Confirm that the ON OFF lever is in the OFF position 2 Hold the lens release button and rotate the lens as shown 1 2 Lens release button Interchangeable lenses Read Interchangeable lenses P 167 ...

Page 22: ...he battery is not full l green The battery is low m blinks red Charge the battery 250 250 F5 6 ISO A 200 1023 1 02 03 Camera sleep operation If no operations are performed for a minute the camera enters sleep stand by mode to turn off the monitor and to cancel all actions Pressing the shutter button reactivates the camera The camera will turn off automatically if left in sleep mode for 4 hours Tur...

Page 23: ...o pages of options Use the front or rear dial or FGHI to move the cursor between pages Cursor W Hrvatski Dansk Eesti Deutsch Indonesia Norsk Česky English Suomi Ελληνικά Italiano Latviski Polski Български Nederlands Français Magyar Lietuvių k Português Pt Set W Romanian Español Viet Nam Русский Slovensky Svenska Türkçe Srpski Slovenščina Українська Setare 3 Press the Q button when the desired lang...

Page 24: ...ting If you are going to record movies adjust the frame rate according to the video standard of the country region g Video Frame Rate P 136 Turning the camera off To turn the camera off return the ON OFF lever to the OFF position See page 158 for information on how to proceed if the camera displays the dialog shown in the illustration Power off Standby Activate Wi Fi Bluetooth Power off Standby so...

Page 25: ...ง รีเซ ต ปิด ไฟช วย AF เปิด กลับ ตั งค า 2 Highlight the e Setup menu tab using FG and press I FG I 2 1 เมนูตั งค า X ไทย s เฟิร มแวร การตั งค า Wi Fi Bluetooth ดูภาพบันทึก j 0 k 0 0 5 วินาที ตั งค าการ ด กลับ ตั งค า W 3 Highlight W using FG and press I 2 1 เมนูตั งค า X W ไทย s เฟิร มแวร การตั งค า Wi Fi Bluetooth ดูภาพบันทึก j 0 k 0 ตั งค าการ ด 0 5 วินาที กลับ ตั งค า 4 Highlight the desired l...

Page 26: ... 0 P off Wi Fi FP 7 7 3 3 2 2 WB AUTO 2 0 28mm S ISON S ISON F FHD 30p ISO A 200 1023 1 02 03 4 3 S AF BKT HDR 28mm 1 250 250 F5 6 L N AEL HDR1 2 0 2 0 P off Wi Fi FP 7 7 3 3 2 2 WB AUTO 2 0 28mm S ISON S ISON F FHD 30p ISO A 200 1023 1 02 03 4 3 S AF n o p q r m l M s 3 4 1 2 7 8 9 0 a b h i 56 fg j d c w k e z C y x w v A u t B L F E G H I J K D Monitor display during movie mode 28mm n M IS M IS...

Page 27: ...irmation mark P 30 l Picture mode P 103 130 m ISO sensitivity P 83 n White balance P 94 o AF mode P 92 p Aspect ratio P 97 q Image quality still images P 98 r Record mode movies P 99 s Available recording time P 187 t Number of storable still pictures P 186 u Highlight shadow control P 111 v Top Flash intensity control P 103 Bottom Exposure compensation P 81 w Level gauge P 28 x Exposure compensat...

Page 28: ...The information display screens can be switched in either direction by rotating the front dial while pressing the INFO button Histogram display A histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image is displayed The horizontal axis gives the brightness the vertical axis the number of pixels of each brightness in the image During shooting overexposure is indicated in red underexposure in b...

Page 29: ...7 S Shutter priority AE P 39 M Manual exposure P 41 B Bulb time P 42 Live composite P 44 B AUTO P 54 SCN Scene P 56 Z Advanced photo P 60 ART Art filter P 70 n Movie P 75 Functions that cannot be selected from menus Some items may not be selectable from the menus using FGHI Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set...

Page 30: ...me AF target will be displayed in the focus location 250 250 F5 6 1023 1 02 03 28mm ISO A 200 AF confirmation mark AF target Press the shutter button halfway If the AF confirmation mark blinks the subject is not in focus P 176 4 Release the shutter Press the shutter button all the way fully The camera will release the shutter and take a picture The shot image will be displayed on the monitor Press...

Page 31: ... gently within the limits shown Do not use force failure to observe this precaution could damage the connectors Do not touch the areas indicated in the illustration Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause it to malfunction Inverting the monitor allows you to take pictures of yourself while you preview the frame g Taking Photos in Self Portrait Mode P 78 ...

Page 32: ...ay An AF target will be displayed Use the slider to choose the size of the frame Tap S to turn off the display of the AF target 14 14 10 10 7 7 5 5 3x 3x Off 250 250 F5 6 2 Tap Y to zoom in at the frame position Use your finger to scroll the display when the picture is zoomed in Tap Z to cancel the zoom display You cannot resize or zoom in on the target in movie mode The situations in which touch ...

Page 33: ...9 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 sRGB Natural S AF F 30p S Normal WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On 0 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 0 4K Recommended ISO When the profile control switch is in the COLOR MONO position Profile control switch Profile Control P 46 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 2 MONO 2 MONO 3 MONO 3 MONO 4 MONO 4 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 COLOR 2 COLOR 2 COLOR 3 COLOR 3 COLOR 4 COLOR 4 Monochrome Profile 1 B Live ...

Page 34: ...Shooting 2 34 EN Z Advanced photo mode P 60 ART Art filter mode P 70 Live Composite Effect Off ART 1 ART 1 Pop Art n Movie mode P 75 4K ...

Page 35: ...e the rear dial to select program shift The shutter speed and aperture value displays will blink if the camera is unable to achieve correct exposure The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and focal length of the lens When using a fixed ISO setting change the setting g Changing ISO sensitivity ISO P 83 Warning display example blinking Status Action 60 ...

Page 36: ...ntains a constant brightness for ease of viewing At default settings the effects of exposure settings are visible in the display g Live View Boost P 146 Program Shift Without changing exposure you can choose from different combinations of aperture and shutter speed selected automatically by the camera This is known as program shift Rotate the rear dial until the camera displays the desired combina...

Page 37: ...rture is selected by rotating the rear dial The shutter speed selected automatically by the camera will appear in the display You can use the front dial to select exposure compensation 3 Take pictures 250 250 F5 6 A S ISON S ISON ISO A 200 1023 1 02 03 0 3 L F 4K 30p Aperture value The shutter speed display will blink if the camera is unable to achieve correct exposure When using a fixed ISO setti...

Page 38: ...is in the COLOR MONO position press u button to display the control g Shooting enhanced images Profile Control P 46 You can choose the functions performed by the front and rear dials g Dial Function P 145 You can choose whether the display reflects the effects of exposure compensation or maintains a constant brightness for ease of viewing At default settings the effects of exposure settings are vi...

Page 39: ...speed At default settings shutter speed is selected by rotating the rear dial Shutter speed can be set to values between 1 4000 and 60 s Shutter speeds as fast as 1 16000 s are available in s silent mode g The Electronic Shutter Silent s P 88 The aperture selected automatically by the camera will appear in the display You can use the front dial to select exposure compensation 3 Take pictures 250 2...

Page 40: ...required You can choose processing options using the profile control Rotate the profile control switch to the COLOR MONO position to display the profile control When the profile control is not display while the profile control switch is in the COLOR MONO position press u button to display the control g Shooting enhanced images Profile Control P 46 You can choose the functions performed by the fron...

Page 41: ...and 60 seconds Shutter speeds as fast as 1 16000 s are available in s silent mode g The Electronic Shutter Silent s P 88 3 Take pictures 250 250 F5 6 M 2 0 2 0 S ISON S ISON ISO A 200 1023 1 02 03 L F 4K 30p You can choose processing options using the profile control Rotate the profile control switch to the COLOR MONO position to display the profile control When the profile control is not display ...

Page 42: ... Photography The exposure begins when the shutter button is pressed all the way down To end the exposure press the shutter button all the way down a second time When live time photography is selected you can choose how often the camera updates the live view display during the exposure 1 Rotate the mode dial to B 2 Select BULB LIVE BULB bulb photography or TIME LIVE TIME time photography At default...

Page 43: ...the choice of ISO sensitivity settings available During shooting there are limits on the settings for the following functions Sequential shooting self timer shooting time lapse shooting image stabilizer multiple exposure 1 2 etc 1 When an option other than Off is selected for Live Bulb or Live Time P 147 2 When the profile control switch is in the COLOR MONO position P 46 K Image Stabilizer P 96 t...

Page 44: ... the rear dial 1 02 03 LIVECOMP F5 6 Press shutter button once to prepare for composite shooting 0 0 0 1023 B Live composite photography 3 Press the MENU button The Composite Settings menu will be displayed Composite Settings 1sec Exposure time per image Exposure time and aperture will determine your base exposure Back Set 4 Highlight an exposure time using FG Choose an exposure time of from 1 2 t...

Page 45: ...ours The maximum recording time available varies with battery level and shooting conditions Some limitations apply to the choice of ISO sensitivity settings available To reduce blur caused by camera shake fix the camera securely to a tripod and use a remote shutter release controlled via OI Share P 161 During shooting there are limits on the settings for the following functions Sequential shooting...

Page 46: ...t Shading and adjust bright and dark areas of the picture Highlight Shadow Control 1 Rotate the profile control switch to COLOR MONO The profile control screen will be displayed 2 Choose a profile using FG and choose one from Mono1 to Mono4 using HI You can use the rear dials to select Mono1 2 3 4 The following are presets for Mono1 to Mono4 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 2 MONO 2 MONO 3 MONO 3 ...

Page 47: ...Shooting 2 47 EN 3 Use FG to choose an option and adjust the settings P 48 4 Press the Q button 5 Shoot To go back to the profile control screen press the u button ...

Page 48: ...and the intensity using the rear dial When a setting is changed is displayed to the right of the option icon The settings are saved as the current profile Mono1 to Mono4 Level 2 Level 2 Color Filter Color Filter Reset Reset OK Hold OK Hold Yellow MONO 1 MONO 1 Shading Editor You can adjust the peripheral illumination of pictures 1 Choose Shading Editor using FG on the profile control screen Use th...

Page 49: ...ed tone range The tone range changes each time the button is pressed MONO 1 MONO 1 Midtone 0 Hi Sh Selected tone range 3 Rotate the dials to choose the desired setting Hi Sh Highlight Shadow selected Adjust highlights using the front dial and shadows using the rear dial Midtone selected Use the front or rear dial When a setting is changed is displayed to the right of the option icon The settings a...

Page 50: ...d profile Mono1 2 3 4 reset to the default values The following settings also reset to the default values at the same time Film Grain Effect P 107 Sharpness P 106 Monochrome Color P 109 Contrast P 106 ALLReset ALLReset OK Hold OK Hold MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 2 MONO 2 MONO 3 MONO 3 MONO 4 MONO 4 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 COLOR 2 COLOR 2 COLOR 3 COLOR 3 COLOR 4 COLOR 4 Monochrome Profile 1 Profile ...

Page 51: ...lor1 2 3 4 The following are presets for Color1 to Color4 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 MONO 1 MONO 1 MONO 2 MONO 2 MONO 3 MONO 3 MONO 4 MONO 4 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 COLOR 2 COLOR 2 COLOR 3 COLOR 3 COLOR 4 COLOR 4 Color Profile 1 Profile Color 1 Color Profile 1 A standard Natural preset with all settings reset to their default values 0 Color 2 Color Profile 2 A preset with deep austere colors Color 3 Color Profile 3 ...

Page 52: ...l colors To modify all colors simultaneously press the INFO button and rotate the rear dial to adjust the saturation When a setting is changed is displayed to the right of the option icon The settings are saved as the current profile Color1 to Color4 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 All colors ViVid 0 ViVid 0 Color Color Shading Editor You can adjust the peripheral illumination of pictures 1 Choose Shading Editor ...

Page 53: ...d shadows using the rear dial Midtone selected Use the front or rear dial When a setting is changed is displayed to the right of the option icon The settings are saved as the current profile Color1 to Color4 Reset Reset OK Hold OK Hold Shadow 0 HighLight 2 COLOR 1 COLOR 1 Midtone In addition to Color Profile Shading Highlight Shadow you can also adjust the sharpness and or contrast of the image Sh...

Page 54: ...essing the u button Use FG to highlight an item in the live guide and press Q to display a slider Change Color Saturation Guide item 3 Use FG to position the slider and choose a level Press the Q button to save changes To exit press the MENU button When Shooting Tips is selected use FG to highlight the item and press the Q button to display the detail The effect of the selected level is visible in...

Page 55: ...itor Frame rates drop the closer the Express Motions slider is to Blurred Motion The flash cannot be used when a live guide is set Choosing live guide settings that exceed the limits of the camera exposure meters may result in pictures that are overexposed or underexposed Touch controls can also be used One Touch e Portrait To enable one touch e Portrait so that the camera smooths the complexions ...

Page 56: ...es of scene modes Subject type Scene mode Description People B Portrait Suitable for portrait shooting Brings out skin texture e e Portrait Smooths out skin tones and texture The camera records two pictures one with the effect applied and one without D Portrait Landscape Suitable for portrait shooting with a landscape in the background Focuses from near to far U Portrait Nightscape Suitable for po...

Page 57: ...e image With normal long exposure an image of light trace such as star trails with bright buildings tends to get too bright You can capture them without over exposure while checking the progress Press the shutter button to start shooting then view the changing result in the monitor and press the shutter button again to end shooting once the desired result is achieved maximum 3 hours Use of a tripo...

Page 58: ...is feature see HDR Taking Composite Photos with HDR P 64 starting from Step 3 Indoors W Candlelight Suitable for shooting in candlelight Creates a soft atmosphere k Silent s Disable camera sounds and lights in situations in which they may be unwelcome For information on taking photos using this feature see Silent s Mode P 65 starting from Step 2 B Portrait Suitable for portrait shooting Brings out...

Page 59: ...d pictures taken using e Portrait In addition when the image quality mode is RAW the image is recorded in RAW JPEG Movies cannot be recorded using e Portrait Handheld Starlight Panorama or Backlight HDR Handheld Starlight pictures taken with RAW selected for image quality will be recorded in RAW JPEG format with the first frame recorded as a RAW image and the final composite as a JPEG image Backli...

Page 60: ...ils from stars and other objects while keeping exposure constant overall 61 Live Time Choose for photos of fireworks and night scenery Make long time exposures at selected shutter speeds 62 Multiple Exposure Combine two different images on top of one another 63 HDR Capture details in both highlights and shadows 64 Silent s Disable camera sounds and lights in situations in which they may be unwelco...

Page 61: ...utter button halfway down to focus To reduce blur caused by camera shake fix the camera securely to a tripod and use a remote shutter release controlled via OI Share P 161 If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 3 Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot The camera configures the proper settings automatically and starts shooting After pressing the shutter button there is...

Page 62: ... the shutter button halfway down to focus To reduce blur caused by camera shake fix the camera securely to a tripod and use a remote shutter release controlled via OI Share P 161 If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 4 Press the shutter button all the way down to start live time photography The camera adjusts settings automatically and begins shooting The changing result can be ...

Page 63: ...shot Use the first image as a guide to compose the second shot The camera will not go to sleep while multiple exposure is in effect Performing any of the following actions automatically deletes the second shot The camera is turned off the q button is pressed the MENU button is pressed the u button is pressed the mode dial is rotated the battery power runs out or any cable is connected to the camer...

Page 64: ...HDR2 HDR1 HDR 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 4 Press the shutter button all the way down to start HDR photography The camera automatically takes four shots when the shutter button is pressed Noise may be more noticeable in photos taken in conditions associated with slow shutter speeds For best results secure the camera by f...

Page 65: ...uorescent or LED lamps or if the subject moves abruptly during shooting When Silent s is selected in the SCN or Z mode the following measures are undertaken to reduce the sound and light produced by the camera Electronic shutter Enabled 8 Off AF Illuminator Off Flash mode Off Noise reduction is not available when Silent s is selected in the SCN or Z mode Note that due to the electronic shutter the...

Page 66: ...ted by the arrow in the display The arrow in the display moves as the camera is panned To cancel shooting and return to Step 3 press the MENU button Cancel Save 6 When the arrow in the display reaches the end of the progress bar shooting will end and the camera will create a panorama Focus exposure and the like are fixed at the values in effect at the start of shooting Before the arrow reaches the...

Page 67: ...s the INFO button to view a display other than keystone compensation adjustment To resume keystone compensation press the INFO button until keystone compensation adjustment is displayed 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 4 Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot As the compensation amount increases The image will bec...

Page 68: ...V the second at 1 0 EV and the third at 1 0 EV 5f Take 5 shots the first at optimal exposure 0 0 EV the second at 1 3 EV the third at 0 7 EV the fourth at 0 7 EV and the fifth at 1 3 EV 5f 3f 5f AE Bracketing 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 4 Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot Take the set number of shots The...

Page 69: ...cketing 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus If the focus indicator blinks the camera is not in focus 4 Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot The camera takes eight photos varying the focus distance with each shot The camera will take pictures at and at distances in front of and behind the focus distance chosen when the shutter button is pressed halfway The t indicator tur...

Page 70: ... Effect Shade Effect Color Filter or Monochrome Color Off ART 1 ART 1 Frame Effect 4 Press G to adjust exposure compensation The slider will appear on the display Rotate the front dial to adjust exposure compensation Choose positive values to make pictures brighter negative values to make pictures darker Exposure can be adjusted by 5 0 EV During live view the brightness of the monitor will be adju...

Page 71: ...nd Monochrome Color P 109 options are available with some art filters After you press the Q button in Step 5 the front dial can be used for exposure compensation P 81 and the rear dial for program shift P 36 Touch controls can also be used ...

Page 72: ...hat emphasizes edges and adds an illustrative style Watercolor I II Creates a soft bright image by removing dark areas blending pale colors on a white canvas and further softening contours Vintage I II III Expresses an everyday shot in a nostalgic vintage tone using printed film discoloration and fading Partial Color I II III Impressively expresses a subject by extracting colors you want to emphas...

Page 73: ...be used The effect is visible in the display To reset the filter effect press and hold the Q button Effect Off ART 1 ART 1 Pop Art Slider 2 Press the Q button 3 Shoot Press the u button if you want to fine tune the art filter again Using Partial Color Record only selected hues in color 1 Select Partial Color I II III in the art filter selection screen P 70 A color ring appears in the display Effec...

Page 74: ...g conditions movies under 4 GB in size may be split into multiple files When the camera is used continuously for extended periods the temperature of the image sensor will rise and noise and color splotches may be visible in the display Should this occur turn the camera off and wait for it to cool Noise and color splotches are particularly likely to occur at high ISO sensitivities If the temperatur...

Page 75: ...in recording Be sure that R REC is assigned to the R button P 112 Press the R button again to end recording The sound level during recording is shown by the recording level meter The more the meter extends into the red the higher the recording level The recording level can be adjusted from the n video menu g Recording Volume P 136 Recording level meter L R L R 28mm 1 02 03 M IS M IS 1 ISO AUTO C A...

Page 76: ...des available vary with the movie mode When recording movies use an SD card that supports an SD speed class of 10 or higher Use UHS II or UHS I memory card with a UHS Speed Class of 3 when shooting in 4K or High speed mode Depending on the system some computers may be unable to play movies recorded at 4K See our website for information on the system requirements for viewing 4K movies on a computer...

Page 77: ...ed Silencing Camera Sounds While Shooting Movies You can prevent the camera from recording operating sounds that occur due to camera operations while shooting Tap the silent shooting tab to display the function items After tapping an item tap the displayed arrows to select the settings Electronic zoom recording volume aperture shutter speed exposure compensation ISO sensitivity Only available with...

Page 78: ... shooting mode 28mm 1023 1 02 03 C Shutter Touch When the icon is touched the shutter is released about 1 second later R Movie When you touch this icon movie recording will start To stop recording press the Q icon 5 Playback Tap to switch to playback mode P 127 A One Touch e Portrait Turning this on makes skin look smooth and translucent D One Touch Custom Self Timer Shoot 3 frames using the self ...

Page 79: ... not obstruct the lens 4 Touch C and shoot You can also shoot by touching the subject displayed in the monitor or by pressing the shutter button The shot image will be displayed on the monitor Be careful not to drop the camera when using the touch screen with the camera held in one hand ...

Page 80: ...sation 81 2 R button Movie recording 74 3 AEL AFL button AEL AFL 112 151 4 N button H AF Area AF target position 81 82 5 ISO button F ISO sensitivity 83 6 button I Flash modes 84 7 jY button G Sequential self timer shooting 86 88 You can choose the functions performed by the front and rear dials g Dial Function P 145 Buttons can be assigned different roles g Assigning functions to buttons Button F...

Page 81: ...re exceeds 3 0 EV the exposure bar will begin flashing Movies can be corrected in a range up to 3 0 EV Selecting the AF target mode AF Area The frame showing the location of the focus point is referred to as the AF target You can change the size of the AF target You can also select Face priority AF P 82 1 Press the N H button to display the AF target 2 Select I Single Target or J 9 Target Group us...

Page 82: ... dial o i i Selection method I Face Priority On The camera detects and focuses on faces N Face Priority Off Face priority AF off K Face Eye Priority On The camera detects faces and focuses on the eye closest to the camera 3 Point the camera at your subject If a face is detected it will be indicated by a white frame 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus When the camera focuses on the face in ...

Page 83: ...ct AUTO to let the camera adjust sensitivity according to lighting conditions 1 Press the ISO F button 2 Use HI to select an option AUTO Sensitivity is adjusted automatically according to shooting conditions Use ISO Auto Set P 147 in G Custom Menu P to choose the maximum sensitivity selected by the camera and the shutter speed at which auto sensitivity control takes effect LOW 200 25600 Choose a v...

Page 84: ...th the red eye reduction flash 2 Slow Slow synchronization 1st curtain The flash fires with slow shutter speeds to brighten dimly lit backgrounds M Slow2 Slow synchronization 2nd curtain The flash fires immediately before the shutter closes to create trails of light behind moving light sources 3 4 etc Manual Value For users who prefer manual operation Press the INFO button and use FG to adjust fla...

Page 85: ...1st curtain 0 Redeye Flash Off M Slow2 Slow synchronization 2nd curtain 2nd curtain Only and can be set in B mode 2nd curtain sync is not available when LIVE COMP is selected P 44 For the silent mode the shutter speed is 1 20 seconds Minimum range The lens may cast shadows over objects close to the camera causing vignetting or the flash may be too bright even at minimum output Lens Approximate dis...

Page 86: ...e shutter is released 12 s after the shutter button is pressed all the way down The self timer lamp will light for about 10 s and then start to flash about 2 s before the shutter is released The camera focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway Z Y 2 sec When the shutter button is pressed all the way down the self timer lamp will start to flash and a photo will be taken after about 2 secon...

Page 87: ...the card The camera may not save all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains To cancel the activated self timer press G Self Timer Options c Custom Self timer Adjust self timer settings including the shutter release delay and the number of shots taken when the timer expires 1 Press the jY G button 2 Highlight c custom self timer using HI and then press the INFO button P Custom ...

Page 88: ... frame mode and custom self timer modes and for frame rates as high as about 15 fps in sequential shooting modes This setting is only available in P A S M ART modes The flash sync speed is 1 20 s The delay between the shutter button being pressed all the way down and the shutter being released can be selected using Anti Shock r Silent s Silent s in X Shooting Menu 2 P 135 In Silent s mode 8 AF Ill...

Page 89: ...Face priority P 82 a nK P 99 b Aspect ratio P 97 c White balance P 94 White balance compensation P 96 d Picture mode P 103 e Sharpness S P 106 Contrast u P 106 Saturation t P 106 Gradation z P 108 Color filter F P 108 Monochrome color T P 109 Effect E P 110 Color 1 P 73 Color Vivid 2 P 105 Effect 3 P 70 Film Grain Effect 4 P 107 Shading 4 5 P 48 P 52 Fine Tune 3 P 73 Color Vivid 5 P 52 ColorFilter...

Page 90: ... Auto M IS S IS On 0 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 0 4K KAF Mode 3 Use HI to highlight an option and then press the Q button P S AF S AF S AF S AF C AF C AF MF MF S AF S AF MF C AF C AF TR Single AF Additional Options Pressing the Q button in Step 2 displays options for the highlighted setting In some cases additional options can be viewed by pressing the INFO button INFO button Q button P Still I S On 9mm Foca...

Page 91: ...sing the LV control 1 Press Q to display the LV control To display the LV control when the mode dial is rotated to a position other than n choose the control in K Control Settings P 146 To hide the LV control press Q again 2 Use FG to highlight the desired function and HI to highlight a setting and then press the Q button You can use the front and rear dials to select a setting The selected settin...

Page 92: ...halfway When the subject is in focus the AF confirmation mark lights up on the monitor and the beep sounds when the focus is locked at the first time Even if the subject moves or you change the composition of the picture the camera continues trying to focus MF Manual focus This function allows you to manually focus on any position by operating the focus ring on the lens Near Focus ring S AF MF Sim...

Page 93: ... AEL AFL P 151 Choosing how the camera measures brightness Metering You can choose how the camera meters subject brightness 1 Press the Q button to display the LV super control panel 2 Use FGHI to select Metering and then press the Q button 3 Highlight an option using HI and then press the Q button 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 sRGB Natural S AF F S Normal WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On A 0 0 0 0 0 0...

Page 94: ...onditions Auto white balance AUTO Most normal scenes scenes containing objects that are white or close to white This mode is recommended in most situations You can choose the white balance used under incandescent lighting P 148 Preset white balance 5 5300 K For shooting outdoors on a clear day or to capture the reds in a sunset or the colors in a fireworks display N 7500 K For shooting outdoors in...

Page 95: ...y paper Frame the paper so that it fills the display and no shadows fall it The one touch white balance screen appears 3 Select Yes and then press the Q button The new value is saved as a preset white balance option The new value is stored until one touch white balance is measured again Turning the power off does not erase the data W Keep Warm Color Choose how the camera adjusts white balance for ...

Page 96: ... magenta cast Selecting Reset basic in Shooting Menu 1 does not reset the values selected Reducing camera shake Image Stabilizer You can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification The image stabilizer starts when you press the shutter button halfway 1 Press the Q button to display the LV super control panel 2 Use FGHI ...

Page 97: ...button Choose a focal length between 0 1mm and 1000 0mm Choose the value that matches the one printed on the lens Selecting Reset basic in Shooting Menu 1 does not reset the focal length Setting the image aspect Choose the ratio of width to height for pictures according to your intent or your goals for printing or the like In addition to the standard aspect width to height ratio of 4 3 the camera ...

Page 98: ...t an option using HI and then press the Q button Choose from JPEG YSF YF YN and XN and RAW modes Choose a JPEG RAW option to record both a JPEG and a RAW image with each shot JPEG modes combine image size Y X and W and compression ratio SF F and N When you want to select a combination other than YSF YF YN and XN change the K Set P 148 settings in Custom Menu RAW files store raw image data in an un...

Page 99: ...o Bit Rate in the video menu P 136 When shooting movies that will be viewed on a television choose a frame rate that matches the video standard used in the device as otherwise the movie may not play back smoothly Video standards vary by country or region some use NTSC others PAL When shooting for display on NTSC devices choose 60p 30p When shooting for display on PAL devices choose 50p 25p The fol...

Page 100: ... Super Fine F Fine N Normal 3 Frame rate 30p 60p 25p 50p 24p 1920 1080 Super Fine 50p 1920 1080 Super Fine 25p 1280 720 Super Fine 25p 1920 1080 Fine 50p 1920 1080 Fine 25p 1280 720 Fine 25p 1920 1080 Normal 50p 1920 1080 Normal 25p 1280 720 Normal 25p 1920 1080 Super Fine 24p 1280 720 Super Fine 24p 1920 1080 Fine 24p 1280 720 Fine 24p 1920 1080 Normal 24p 1280 720 Normal 24p 1 The bit rate can n...

Page 101: ...e size and frame rate 1 2 1 Frame size 4K 3840 2160 2 Frame rate 30p 25p 24p 3840 2160 25p 3840 2160 24p 2 The bit rate can not be changed The following option is available when the mode dial is rotated to n and High speed is selected for movie mode 3 Movie quality Movie quality components 1280 720 HighSpeed 120fps 1 2 1 Frame size HD 1280 720 2 Shooting speed 120fps 3 The frame rate and bit rate ...

Page 102: ...1080 Fine 30p 1280 720 Fine 30p 1920 1080 Normal 60p 1920 1080 Normal 30p 1280 720 Normal 30p 1920 1080 Super Fine 50p 1920 1080 Super Fine 25p 1280 720 Super Fine 25p 1920 1080 Fine 50p 1920 1080 Fine 25p 1280 720 Fine 25p 1920 1080 Normal 50p 1920 1080 Normal 25p 1280 720 Normal 25p 1920 1080 Super Fine 24p 1280 720 Super Fine 24p 1920 1080 Fine 24p 1280 720 Fine 24p 1920 1080 Normal 24p 1280 72...

Page 103: ...ns Picture Mode Choose how pictures are processed during shooting to enhance color tone and other properties Choose from preset picture modes according to your subject or artistic intent Contrast sharpness and other settings can be adjusted separately for each mode You can also add artistic effects using art filters Art filters give you the option of added frame effects and the like Adjustments to...

Page 104: ...iny Film j Pin Hole 1 k Diorama l Cross Process 1 m Gentle Sepia n Dramatic Tone o Key Line p Watercolor q Vintage r Partial Color 2 v Bleach Bypass 9 Instant Film 1 MONO 1 MONO Profile 1 3 Choose processing options for monochrome pictures Furthermore you can use each profile control P 46 MONO 2 MONO Profile 2 3 MONO 3 MONO Profile 3 3 MONO 4 MONO Profile 4 3 COLOR 1 Color Profile 1 3 Choose proce...

Page 105: ...Mode Picture Mode 2 Use FGHI to highlight picture mode and then press the Q button 3 Highlight c Color Creator using HI and then press the INFO button 4 Adjust saturation and hue Rotate the front dial to adjust hue Rotate the rear dial to adjust saturation To restore default values press and hold the Q button Color Color ViVid 0 ViVid 0 RESET RESET OKHOLD 5 Press the Q button to save changes You c...

Page 106: ...d separately for each picture mode Adjustments may not be available depending on the shooting mode and picture mode 1 Press the Q button to display the LV super control panel 2 Use FGHI to select Contrast and then press the Q button 3 Use HI to choose a value and then press the Q button Contrast 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 sRGB Natural S AF F S Normal WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On A 0 0 0 0 0 0 G ...

Page 107: ...ion from Mono1 to Mono4 and then press the Q button Picture Mode Off 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 N T S AF F WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On A 0 0 0 S 0 0 sRGB G 0 30p 4K 0 Film Grain Effect Mono Profile 1 Film Grain Effect 4 Press the Q button again use FGHI to highlight Film Grain Effect and then press the Q button 5 Highlight an option using HI and then press the Q button Film Grain Effect Off Fil...

Page 108: ...l shading Recommended in most circumstances z High Gradation High Key Uses a tone suitable for a bright subject z Low Gradation Low Key Uses a tone suitable for a dark subject Applying filter effects to monochrome pictures Color Filter Color filter effects can be added when Monochrome Grainy Film or Dramatic Tone is selected for picture mode P 103 Depending on the color of the subject color filter...

Page 109: ...on to display the LV super control panel 2 Use FGHI to highlight picture mode and then press the Q button 3 Use HI to select J Monochrome Grainy Film I II Dramatic Tone II or MONO 1 2 3 4 and then press the Q button Picture Mode N F 250 250 F5 6 Normal P 1023 1 02 03 N T S AF F WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On A 0 0 0 sRGB S 0 0 G 0 30p 4K Monochrome Color Monochrome Monochrome Color 4 Press the Q bu...

Page 110: ... ensure that colors are correctly reproduced when shot images are regenerated on a monitor or using a printer This option is equivalent to the Color Space P 148 in Custom Menu 1 Press the Q button to display the LV super control panel 2 Use FGHI to select Color Space and then press the Q button 3 Use HI to choose an option and then press the Q button 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 sRGB Natural S AF F...

Page 111: ... 250 250 F5 6 P 1023 1 02 03 sRGB Natural S AF F S Normal WB Auto ISO Auto M IS S IS On A 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 0 30p 4K Highlight Shadow Control Highlight Shadow Control 3 Press the INFO button to choose the desired tone range The tone range changes each time the button is pressed Shadow 0 HighLight 0 Midtone Selected tone range 4 Rotate the dials to choose the desired setting Hi Sh Highlight Shadow sele...

Page 112: ... Q button 5 Press the Q button again to exit The functions assigned to the buttons may be unavailable in some modes The options available vary with the current mode Available Roles t AEL AFL Press the button to use AE lock or AF lock The function changes according to the AEL AFL P 151 setting When AEL is selected press the button once to lock the exposure and display u on the monitor Press the but...

Page 113: ...ress and hold the button to enable and disable touch screen operation Off The control is not used Locking the exposure AE Lock You can lock the exposure by pressing the AEL AFL button Use this when you want to adjust the focus and exposure separately or when you want to shoot several images at the same exposure If you press the button to which t has been assigned once the exposure is locked and u ...

Page 114: ...rame Press the Q button to accept and exit 5x 4 Press the button to which a is assigned once more The camera will zoom the selected area in to fill the display Use the front or rear dial to zoom in or out You can also scroll the display using FGHI 10x In M mode or B mode you can press the INFO button during zoom to choose aperture or shutter speed Press the a button to return to the zoom frame Pre...

Page 115: ... and rear dial to adjust aperture S Shutter speed affects how the subject appears Use the front dial to adjust exposure compensation and rear dial to adjust shutter speed M Aperture and shutter speed can be manually set Use the front dial to select aperture value and the rear dial to select shutter speed In the P A or S mode the ISO sensitivity is locked to AUTO In the M mode the ISO sensitivity c...

Page 116: ...ed display 15 100 0015 4 3 10 2021 04 01 12 30 00 e 0 a 1 5 7 89 b c d 3 4 6 2 Overall display F5 6 F5 6 1 0 1 0 G 4 G 4 A 4 A 4 Natural Natural ISO 400 ISO 400 45mm 45mm 1 8 5184 3888 4 3 15 100 0015 WB AUTO P 10 10 2021 04 01 12 30 00 250 2 0 sRGB g f h n k l m o q p r s t u v j i Playback ...

Page 117: ...length m Flash intensity control P 103 n White balance compensation P 96 o Color space P 110 p Picture mode P 103 130 q Compression rate P 154 r Pixel count P 154 s ISO sensitivity P 83 t White balance P 94 u Metering mode P 93 v Histogram P 28 Switching the information display You can switch the information displayed during playback by pressing the INFO button INFO button 15 100 0015 12 30 00 P F...

Page 118: ...dial Zoom in p Index q Front dial Previous t Next s Operation also available during close up playback Arrow pad FGHI Single frame playback display the next frame I display the previous frame H jump ahead 10 frames G jump back 10 frames F Close up playback Changing the close up position You can display the next frame I or the previous frame H during close up playback by pressing the INFO button Ind...

Page 119: ...h controls can also be used P 126 Zooming In Playback Zoom In single frame playback turn the rear dial to a p to zoom in Turn to G q to return to single frame playback 2 zoom Close up playback Single frame playback 14 zoom 2x q p q p 20 100 0020 12 30 00 2021 04 01 4 3 L F 14x Touch controls can also be used P 126 Rotating Pictures Rotate Choose whether to rotate photographs 1 Play the photograph ...

Page 120: ... to be played back Slide Interval Choose the length of time each slide is displayed from 2 to 10 seconds Movie Interval Select Full to play back full length of each movie clip in the slideshow or Short to play back only the opening portion of each movie clip 4 Select Start and press the Q button The slideshow will start Press FG during the slideshow to adjust the overall volume of the camera speak...

Page 121: ...ss the Q button Play from Beginning Plays back a split movie all the way through Play Movie Plays back files separately Delete entire n Deletes all parts of a split movie Erase Deletes files separately We recommend using the latest version of Olympus Workspace to play back movies on a computer Before launching the software for the first time connect the camera to the computer Protecting Pictures 0...

Page 122: ... If the h R button is currently assigned a role other than h assign it the h role using the qR Function option in the custom menus P 145 21 2021 04 01 12 30 00 Cancelling all share orders Reset share Order Cancel share orders that are set on images 1 Highlight Reset share Order in the q playback menu and press the Q button 2 Select Yes and press the Q button Selecting Multiple Pictures 0 Erase Sel...

Page 123: ...ictures have been selected All pictures Select ALL and press the Q button 4 Select the date and time format and press the Q 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 When printing images the setting cannot be changed between the images 5 Select Set and press the Q button The...

Page 124: ...and add it to pictures The recorded audio provides a simple replacement for written notes about the pictures Audio recordings can be up to 30 s long 1 Display the image to which you want to add audio and press the Q button Audio recording is not available with protected images Audio can also be added to pictures using the Edit option in the playback menu Use Edit Sel Image to select the picture th...

Page 125: ...GHI to scroll 1x During playback you can turn the rear dial further to a to zoom in from 2x to 14x or turn it to G to zoom out Press the Q button to return to single frame playback To view other images at zoom ratios above 2 press the INFO button and then press HI Press the INFO button again to re enable scrolling You can also view other images using the front dial Touch controls can also be used ...

Page 126: ...playback place a finger on the display and slide it up or down Movie playback can be paused by tapping the display Tap again to resume playback While playback is paused you can slide the playback position indicator at the bottom of the screen left or right to choose a new starting point Tap 6 to end playback 100 0004 WB AUTO WB WB WB AUTO AUTO AUTO P 4 2021 04 01 12 30 00 4K 30p Index Calendar pla...

Page 127: ...image Viewing pictures in self portrait mode After taking photos in the self portrait mode P 78 tap 5 to switch to the playback mode Displaying the previous or next image The controls are the same as for single frame playback P 126 Magnify The controls are the same as for single frame playback P 126 Audio playback Movie playback The controls are the same as for single frame playback P 126 Selectin...

Page 128: ...nus when using FGHI Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set Settings such as picture mode are unavailable when the mode dial is rotated to B 1 Press the MENU button to display the menus 2 1 1 Shooting Menu 1 Picture Mode Digital Tele converter Metering Reset Back Set AF Illuminator p Off On Preliminary and basic ...

Page 129: ...1 Shooting Menu 1 Picture Mode Digital Tele converter Metering Off p Reset Back Set AF Illuminator On Shooting Menu 1 Shooting Menu 2 W Reset Picture Mode P 103 130 Digital Tele converter P 130 Metering P 93 AF Illuminator P 130 X K Image Stabilizer P 96 K Elec Zoom Speed P 131 x P 103 Multiple Exposure P 131 Intrvl Sh Time Lapse P 133 Anti Shockr Silents P 135 RC Mode P 135 Returning to default s...

Page 130: ... zoom ratio increases by about 2 This allows you to zoom in past the lens maximum focal length making it a good choice when you are unable to switch lenses or find it difficult to get any closer to your subject 1 Select Digital Tele converter in W Shooting Menu 1 and press I 2 Highlight On and press the Q button 3 Press the MENU button to exit the menu When On is selected the zoom ratio increases ...

Page 131: ...xposure in the P A S M B mode when the profile control switch is not in the COLOR MONO position 1 Select Multiple Exposure in X Shooting Menu 2 and press I 2 Use FG to select the item and press I Use FG to select the setting and press the Q button Multiple Exposure Number of Frames Off Auto Gain Off Overlay Off Back Set Number of Frames Off Do not create additional multiple exposures 2f Create a m...

Page 132: ... in the multiple exposure menu The a icon clears from the display when multiple exposure photography ends The camera will not enter sleep mode during multiple exposure photography Pictures taken with other cameras cannot be used for multiple exposures The RAW pictures listed in the image selection display when On is selected for Overlay are those processed using the settings in effect at the time ...

Page 133: ...ot Interval Length Sets interval between shots after shooting starts Time Lapse Movie Sets recording format of frame sequence Off Records each frame as a still picture On Records each frame as a still picture and generates a single movie from the frame sequence Movie Settings Movie Resolution Choose a size for time lapse movies Frame Rate Choose a frame rate for time lapse movies The starting and ...

Page 134: ...apse shooting This function cannot be used with multiple exposure The flash will not work if the flash charging time is longer than the interval between shots If any of still pictures are not recorded correctly the time lapse movie will not be generated If there is insufficient space on the card the time lapse movie will not be recorded The following cancel time lapse shooting using the mode dial ...

Page 135: ...operation of the shutter Anti shock mode is available in both sequential shooting and custom self timer modes P 86 Silents Sets the time period between the shutter button being pressed all the way down and the shutter release when shooting in silent mode Use this option in settings in which the sound of the shutter would be unwelcome Silent mode supports both the custom self timer and sequential s...

Page 136: ... 96 n Elec Zoom Speed Choose the speed at which electronic zoom lenses can be zoomed in or out during movie recording Video Frame Rate Choose the frame rate for movie recording When shooting movies that will be viewed on a television choose a frame rate that matches the video standard used in the device as otherwise the movie may not play back smoothly Video standards vary by country or region som...

Page 137: ...ies in JPEG format The following options are available Current Save the picture at the settings currently selected with the camera Custom1 Custom2 Adjust settings while previewing the results in the display The settings are saved as Custom1 or Custom2 ART BKT The camera creates multiple JPEG copies of each image one for each art filter selected Select one or more filters and apply them to one or m...

Page 138: ...applied Use FG to select Yes and press the Q button to record the developed image For Custom1 or Custom2 highlight the desired option and press I then edit settings as follows Retouch options will be displayed Highlight items using FG and use HI to choose settings Repeat until all the desired settings have been chosen Press the R button to preview the results Press the Q button to confirm the sett...

Page 139: ...lack and white copy of the current picture Sepia Create a sepia copy of the current picture Saturation Adjust the vividness of colors The results can be previewed in the display Q Create a resized copy 1280 960 640 480 or 320 240 pixels in size Pictures with an aspect ratio other than the standard 4 3 are resized to dimensions as close as possible to the selected option e Portrait Smooth complexio...

Page 140: ...items using FG and press the Q button The effect can be previewed in the display If multiple options are listed for the selected item use FG to choose the desired option When P is selected you can size the crop using the dials and position it using FGHI When Aspect is selected you can select an option using HI and then set the position using FGHI 6 Highlight Yes using FG and press the Q button The...

Page 141: ...ay Back Set 1 5 1 5 0 3 0 5 Image Overlay Back Set The overlay is saved in the format currently selected for image quality Overlays created with RAW selected for image quality are saved in the RAW JPEG format P 148 Overlays saved in RAW format can in turn be combined with other RAW images to create overlays containing 4 or more pictures Creating Movie Stills In Movie Image Capture Save a still cop...

Page 142: ...the Q button If the image is protected you cannot select Overwrite 7 Choose whether the section to be deleted begins with the first frame or ends with the last frame using HI to highlight the desired option and pressing the Q button to select 8 Use HI to choose the section to be deleted The section to be deleted is shown in red 9 Press the Q button 10 Select Yes and press the Q button The date of ...

Page 143: ...ion of the monitor between Natural and Vivid settings Rec View Sets whether to display the captured image on the monitor after shooting and the length of time for the display This is useful for a brief check of the picture you have taken You can shoot the next shot by pressing the shutter button halfway even while the captured image is displayed on the monitor 0 3sec 20sec Sets the length of time ...

Page 144: ... all images Card Setup All images on a card can be deleted at a time Protected images are not deleted 1 Select Card Setup in the e Setup Menu and press I 2 Select All Erase and press the Q button 3 Select Yes and press the Q button All images are deleted Card Setup All Erase Format Back Set Choosing a language W Choose a language for camera menus and guides 1 Select W in the e Setup Menu and press...

Page 145: ...to On you can automatically switch to zoom or peaking in manual focus mode by rotating the focus ring 151 Reset Lens When set to Off the focus position of the lens is not reset even when the power is turned off When set to On the focus of power zoom lenses is also reset M Button Dial Option Description g Button Function Other roles can be assigned to buttons in place of their existing functions 11...

Page 146: ...hen framing shots of the night sky or the like The brightness of the preview differs from the final photograph Subject motion may also appear slightly jerky Flicker Reduction Reduce the effects of flicker under some kinds of lighting including fluorescent lamps When flicker is not reduced by the Auto setting set to 50Hz or 60Hz in accordance with the commercial power frequency of the region where ...

Page 147: ...ture of the camera has risen On Noise reduction is performed with every shot Off Noise reduction off The time required for noise reduction is shown in the display Off is selected automatically during sequential shooting This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects When shooting in the silent mode priority is given to the Noise Reductions setting in the Anti Shoc...

Page 148: ...EG image quality mode from combinations of three image sizes and three compression rates 1 Use HI to select a combination K1 K4 and use FG to change 2 Press the Q button 5184x3888 1 SF 2 F 3 N 4 N Pixel Count Back Set K Set Compression rate Image size 98 154 WB Set the white balance You can also fine tune the white balance for each mode 94 96 W Keep Warm Color Select On to preserve warm colors in ...

Page 149: ...e the desired filename and then press Q Copyright Settings Add the names of the photographer and copyright holder to new photographs Names can be up to 63 characters long Copyright Info Select On to include the names of the photographer and copyright holder in the Exif data for new photographs Artist Name Enter the name of the photographer Copyright Name Enter the name of the copyright holder 1 Se...

Page 150: ...e of the level gauge Reset Resets adjusted values to the default settings Adjust Sets the current camera orientation as the 0 position Touchscreen Settings Activate the touch screen Choose Off to disable the touch screen Sleep The camera will enter sleep energy saving mode if no operations are performed for the selected period The camera can be reactivated by pressing the shutter button halfway Ce...

Page 151: ...ENU G a MF Assist This is a focus assist function for MF When the focus ring is rotated the edge of the subject is enhanced or a portion of the screen display is magnified When you stop operating the focus ring the screen returns to the original display Magnify Magnifies a portion of the screen The portion to be magnified can be set in advance using AF target g Setting the location of the focus AF...

Page 152: ...ayed by repeatedly pressing the INFO button during shooting You can also choose to not show displays that appear at the default setting Custom1 Highlight Shadow Level Gauge Back H G Settings Index calendar display You can change the number of frames to be displayed on the index display and set to not display the screens that are set to be displayed by default with G Settings Screens with a check c...

Page 153: ...when it is connected via an HDMI cable For details on changing the input source of the TV refer to the TV s instruction manual Depending on the TV s settings the displayed images and information may become cropped If the camera is connected via an HDMI cable you will be able to choose the digital video signal type Choose a format that matches the input format selected with the TV ON OFF lever 4K P...

Page 154: ...n the flash fires X Sync Slow Limit MENU G b X Sync Slow Limit You can set shutter speed conditions for when the flash fires Shooting mode Flash firing shutter speed Upper limit Lower limit P The camera automatically sets the shutter speed X Sync setting 1 Slow Limit setting 2 A S The set shutter speed No lower limit M 1 The upper limit is 1 200 seconds when using a separately sold external flash ...

Page 155: ...com oipalette Things you can do with the specified app OLYMPUS Image Track OI Track Addition of GPS tags to camera images You can add GPS tags to images simply by transferring the GPS log saved on the smartphone to the camera For details visit the address below https app olympus imaging com oitrack Before using the wireless LAN function read Using the wireless LAN Bluetooth functions P 194 Our com...

Page 156: ...e OI Share display An Easy Setup tab will be displayed 5 Follow the on screen instructions in OI Share to scan the QR code and adjust connection settings If you are unable to scan the QR code follow the on screen instructions in OI Share to adjust settings manually Bluetooth To connect select the local name and enter the passcode displayed in the camera monitor into the Bluetooth settings dialog i...

Page 157: ...ght the desired option and press the Q button Off The camera will not be on standby for wireless connection and wireless signal will not be emitted even when the power is on For connection with a smartphone start Device Connection in the q playback menu of the camera P 156 On1 When the camera is on it will emit wireless signal and be on standby for wireless connection You can connect the camera an...

Page 158: ...ns are met On is selected for Wireless Functions The camera is currently connected with a smartphone P 156 The memory card is correctly inserted Power off Standby Activate Wi Fi Bluetooth Power off Standby so images can be imported while power is off Yes No Set Yes Turn the camera off but leave the wireless smartphone connection active No Turn the camera off and terminate the wireless smartphone c...

Page 159: ... g Selecting Pictures for Sharing Share Order P 122 1 Start Device Connection on the camera P 156 You can also connect by tapping G in the monitor If you have previously connected to the smartphone the camera will start the connection automatically w1 will be displayed when pairing is complete 250 250 F5 6 1023 1 02 03 S ISON S ISON ISO A 200 2 Tap Import Photos in OI Share on the smartphone The i...

Page 160: ...raphs As soon as you shoot a picture a share order will be set for it 1 Highlight Wi Fi Bluetooth Settings in the e setup menu and press I 2 Highlight Auto Share Order and press I 3 Highlight the desired option and press the Q button Off Disables Auto Share Order for pictures you shoot On Activates Auto Share Order for pictures you shoot You can set a share order for 200 frames Auto Share Order ic...

Page 161: ...tially limited Shooting remotely with a smartphone Remote Shutter You can shoot remotely by operating the camera with a smartphone Remote Shutter All operations are available on the camera In addition you can shoot pictures and record movies using the shutter button displayed on the smartphone screen If Bluetooth P 157 is set to Off set it to On1 If Bluetooth is set to On1 the camera will be on st...

Page 162: ...n in the q playback menu 4 Upload the GPS log to the camera using OI Track The GPS log will be used to add location data to any pictures taken after you launched OI Track in Step 1 g is displayed on images to which position information has been added Addition of location information can only be used with smartphones that have a GPS function Position information cannot be added to movies Resetting ...

Page 163: ...AN Bluetooth To disable wireless LAN Bluetooth 1 Select Wi Fi Bluetooth Settings in the e Setup Menu and press I 2 Select Wireless Functions and press I 3 Select Off and press the Q button The following functions will be disabled Device Connection P 156 Power off Standby P 158 Bluetooth P 157 To disable wireless LAN Bluetooth only while the camera is off select Off for Wi Fi Bluetooth Settings Pow...

Page 164: ...n screen for the USB connection is displayed When the camera is connected to a computer via USB a dialog should be displayed in the monitor prompting you to choose a host If it is not select Auto for USB Mode P 146 in the camera custom menus If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even after connecting the camera to the computer the battery may be exhausted Use a full charged battery 3 Press ...

Page 165: ...ra controls cannot be used while the camera is connected to a computer Installing the PC software Install the following software to access the camera while it is connected directly to the computer via USB Olympus Workspace This computer application is used to download and view photos and movies recorded with the camera It can also be used to update the camera firmware The software can be downloade...

Page 166: ...l not be fully charged at the time of purchase Charge the battery using the supplied USB AC adapter before use The normal charging time using the provided USB AC adapter is approximately 4 hours estimated Do not use USB AC adapters or chargers not specifically designated for use with batteries of the supplied type Similarly do not use the supplied USB AC adapter with batteries cameras other than t...

Page 167: ...ne and your creative intent Use lenses designed exclusively for the Micro Four Thirds system and bearing the M ZUIKO DIGITAL label or the symbol shown at right With an adapter you can also use Four Thirds System and OM System lenses The optional adapter is required 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 ...

Page 168: ...he focus ring to the AF MF position at the end of the lens selects autofocus while sliding it to the MF position closer to the camera body selects manual focus regardless of the focus mode chosen with the camera Focus distances visible 2 1 5 3 mm 0 5 5 6 8 11 16 5 6 8 11 16 2 1 5 3 mm 0 5 5 6 8 11 16 5 6 8 11 16 Focus ring AF MF MF AF MF MF Selecting MF for focus mode on the camera disables autofo...

Page 169: ...mpatible units or be fitted with radio commander receivers to allow the use of units that do not otherwise support radio flash control Wireless Remote Control Flash Photography RC Mode The camera controls one or more remote flash units by means of optical signals The flash mode can be selected using camera controls P 84 Features Available with Compatible Flash Units Flash unit Supported flash cont...

Page 170: ...nsity separately for each group For MANUAL select the flash intensity Normal flash Super FP flash Switch between normal flash and Super FP flash Communication light level Set the communication light level to HI MID or LO Channel Set the communication channel to the same channel used on the flash Flash intensity Flash control mode Adjust settings for the camera flash unit 4 Press the flash pop up b...

Page 171: ...damage the camera Set the Shooting mode to M set the shutter speed to a value no higher than flash synchronous speed and set ISO sensitivity to a setting other than AUTO Flash control can only be performed by manually setting the flash to the ISO sensitivity and aperture values selected with the camera Flash brightness can be adjusted by adjusting either ISO sensitivity or aperture Use a flash wit...

Page 172: ...der Strap Camera Case Connection Cable USB Cable CB USB12 HDMI Cable 1 For the latest information please visit our website E P7 compatible products Commercially available products Power Supply BLS 50 Lithium ion battery BCS 5 Lithium ion Charger Software Olympus Workspace Photo editing software OLYMPUS Image Share OI Share Olympus Image Palette OI Palette OLYMPUS Image Track OI Track Smartphone Ap...

Page 173: ...hirds Adapter Four Thirds System Lenses BCL 1580 BCL 0980 Body Cap Lens Converter Lens 3 FCON P01 Fisheye WCON P01 Wide MCON P01 Macro MCON P02 Macro MC 14 Teleconverter MC 20 Teleconverter Micro Four Thirds system lenses Radiowave System Accessories FC WR Wireless radiowave commander FR WR Wireless radiowave receiver ...

Page 174: ... camera to prevent dust from getting inside when no lens is attached Be sure to replace the front and rear lens caps before putting the lens away Clean the camera after use Do not store with insect repellent Avoid storing the camera in places where chemicals are treated in order to protect the camera from corrosion Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Check each part of the ...

Page 175: ... the pixel mapping function to ensure that it operates correctly wait for 1 minute or longer immediately after shooting or playback 1 In Custom Menu a select Pixel Mapping P 150 2 Press I then press the Q button The Busy bar is displayed when pixel mapping is in progress When pixel mapping is finished the menu is restored If you accidentally turn the camera off during pixel mapping start again fro...

Page 176: ... when purchased Set the date and time before using the camera g Initial setup P 23 The battery has been removed from the camera The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 1 day The settings will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Befo...

Page 177: ...me AF confirmation mark is blinking These subjects are not focused Subjects at different distances Fast moving subject Subject not inside AF area AF confirmation mark lights up but the subject is not focused 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 sh...

Page 178: ... 66 and focus bracketing P 69 options The camera is stuck in manual focus MF mode Some lenses are equipped with a manual focus clutch that engages manual focus when the focus ring is slid back Check the lens g MF Clutch Lenses P 168 Changing the number of frames or adding frames to the index playback display Use the G Info Settings G Settings option in custom menu N to change the number of frames ...

Page 179: ...icture There are no pictures on the card The card contains no pictures Record pictures and play back Picture Error The selected picture cannot be displayed for playback due to a problem with this picture Or the picture cannot be used for playback on this camera Use image processing software to view the picture on a PC If that cannot be done the image file is damaged The Image Cannot Be Edited Pict...

Page 180: ...int separately via a personal computer etc The lens is locked Please extend the lens The lens of the retractable lens stays retracted Extend the lens Please check the status of a lens An abnormality has occurred between the camera and the lens Turn off the camera check the connection with the lens and turn the power on again This function requires a compatible lens Please attach a compatible lens ...

Page 181: ...a 94 WB compensation A 0 a 96 WB compensation G 0 a Kelvin 5400K CWB selected for WB a 94 AF Area o a a 81 K AF Mode S AF a a 92 IFace Priority Face Eye Priority On a 82 j Y o a a 86 Metering p a a 93 KK YF a a 98 nK a a 99 Picture Mode Natural a a 103 Sharpness 0 a 106 Contrast 0 a 106 Saturation 0 a 106 Gradation Gradation Normal a 108 Effect i Enhance selected for Picture Mode 3Standard a 110 C...

Page 182: ...a a FP Normal a a a optical signal strength Low a a Channel 1 a a K Shooting Menu Tab Function Default 1 2 g W Reset Basic 129 Picture Mode C Natural a a 94 130 Digital Tele converter Off a a 130 Metering p a a 93 AF Illuminator On a a 130 X K Image Stabilizer S IS On a a 96 K Elec Zoom Speed Normal a 131 x 0 0 a a 103 Multiple Exposure Number of Frames Off a a 131 Auto Gain Off a a Overlay Off a ...

Page 183: ...on Default 1 2 g q y Start 120 BGM On a a Slide All a a Slide Interval 3 sec a Movie Interval Short a R On a a 137 Edit Sel Image RAW Data Edit 137 JPEG Edit 139 Movie Edit 141 142 R 124 Image Overlay 141 Print Order 123 Reset Protect 142 Reset share Order 122 Device Connection 156 G Custom Menu Tab Function Default 1 2 g G AF MF a AEL AFL S AF mode1 a a 145 151 C AF mode2 MF mode1 IFace Priority ...

Page 184: ... a SCN Z LV super control panel a G Info Settings q Info Image Only Overall a a 146 152 LV Info Custom1 u Custom2 Level Gauge a G Settings 25 Calendar a Live View Boost Off a a 146 Flicker Reduction Auto a 146 Displayed Grid Off a 146 Peaking Color Red a 146 O 8 On a a 146 HDMI Output Size 1080p a 146 153 HDMI Control Off a USB Mode Auto a a 146 Exp ISO BULB P Exposure Shift p 0 a 147 J 5 ISO Auto...

Page 185: ...me a 149 Copyright Settings Copyright Info Off a 149 Artist Name Copyright Name K Utility c Pixel Mapping 150 175 Level Adjust a 150 Touchscreen Settings On a 150 Sleep 1 min a a 22 150 Certification 150 e Setup Menu Tab Function Default 1 2 g e Card Setup 144 X 24 W English 143 144 s j 0 k 0 Vivid a 143 Rec View 0 5 sec a 143 Wi Fi Bluetooth Settings Wireless Functions On a 163 Bluetooth Off Stop...

Page 186: ...1 4 8 9 1549 YN 1 8 4 6 3013 XSF 3200 2400 1 2 7 5 1 2696 XF 1 4 3 6 3905 XN 1 8 1 9 7395 WSF 1280 960 1 2 7 1 0 13559 WF 1 4 0 8 18079 WN 1 8 0 5 28713 The number of storable still pictures may change according to the subject whether or not print reservations have been made and other factors In certain instances the number of storable still pictures displayed on the monitor will not change even w...

Page 187: ...s 7 minutes N 3 hours 22 minutes HD SF 60p 50p 30p 25p 24p 2 hours 25 minutes F 4 hours 11 minutes N 5 hours 32 minutes Figures are for footage recorded at the maximum frame rate The actual bit rate varies with the frame rate and scene recorded Individual movie files can be up to 4 GB in size A new file is created when the size of the current file reaches 4 GB Individual movies can be no more than...

Page 188: ...rox 1 04 million dots aspect ratio 3 2 Shutter Product type Computerized focal plane shutter Shutter speed 1 4000 60 sec bulb photography time photography live composite photography Auto focus Product type Hi Speed Imager AF Focusing points 121 points Selection of focusing point Auto Optional Exposure control Metering system TTL metering system imager metering Digital ESP metering Center weighted ...

Page 189: ... Guide number 5 4 ISO100 m 7 6 ISO200 m Firing angle Covers the angle of view of a 14 mm lens 28 mm in 35 mm format Flash control mode TTL AUTO TTL pre flash mode MANUAL Sync speed 1 250 s or slower Wireless LAN Compatible standard IEEE 802 11b g n Bluetooth Compatible standard Bluetooth Version 4 2 BLE External connector Micro USB connector HDMI micro connector type D Power supply Battery Lithium...

Page 190: ...rature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F charging Dimensions Approx 35 5 mm W 12 8 mm H 55 mm D 1 4 0 5 2 2 Weight Approx 46 g 0 1 Ib USB AC adapter MODEL NO F 5AC 1 F 5AC 2 Rated input AC 100V 240V 50 60Hz Rated output DC 5 V 1500 mA Ambient temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F operation 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F storage SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER...

Page 191: ...rsonal injury never insert a metal object into the product Cleaning Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner or any type of organic solvent to clean this product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or applian...

Page 192: ... when handling the camera in cold temperatures To protect the high precision technology contained in this product never leave the camera in the places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures and or 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 environme...

Page 193: ...ged with this USB AC adapter Do not connect the included USB AC adapter F 5AC to equipment other than this camera Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc Keep batteries dry at all times The battery may become hot during prolonged use To avoid minor burns do not remove it immediately after using th...

Page 194: ...n at low temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature Before going on a long trip and especially before traveling abroad purchase extra batteries A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling Using the wireless LAN Bluetooth functions Turn off the camera in hospitals and other locations where medical equipment is present The radio waves from the camera may...

Page 195: ... Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Apical logo is a registered trademark of Apical Limited Micro Four Thirds Four Thirds and the Micro Four Thirds and Four Thirds logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of the OM Digital Solutions Corporation in Japan the United States the countries of the European Union and other countries Wi Fi...

Page 196: ... 122 a Close up playback 119 R Image rotation 137 A A Aperture priority mode 37 AdobeRGB 110 Advanced photo mode 60 AE Bracketing 68 AEL AFL 151 AE lock 112 113 145 151 AF illuminator 30 130 AF Mode 92 Movie 136 AF target position 82 AF target settings 81 AF tracking 92 AP Mode 60 ART Art filter 70 ART BKT 137 Aspect ratio 97 Audio recording Still image 124 AUTO mode B 54 Auto Share Order 160 B Ba...

Page 197: ...ity AF 82 File format 186 File Name 149 File size 186 Fine Tune 73 Firmware 143 Flash 84 Flash intensity control 103 Flicker Reduction 146 Focus Bracketing 69 Focus mode 92 Focus ring 92 Format 144 G GPS log 162 Gradation 108 H HDMI 146 153 HDR 64 Highlight Shadow Control 111 Histogram display 28 I Image aspect 97 Image Overlay 141 Image quality Movie nK 99 Still image KK 98 Image quality settings...

Page 198: ...ovie shooting 74 Movie Trimming 142 Multiple Exposure 63 131 N Noise Filter 147 Noise Reduct 147 Number of storable still pictures 186 O OI Palette 155 OI Share 155 OI Track 155 Olympus Workspace 2 165 One touch white balance k 95 112 P P Program mode 35 Panorama 66 125 Partial Color 73 PC software 165 Peaking 113 151 Peaking Color 146 Picture Mode 103 130 Pixel Count 154 186 Pixel mapping 150 175...

Page 199: ...Silents Mode Settings 135 Single AF 92 Sleep 22 150 Slow motion movie 77 sRGB 110 Storage 164 Super control panel 181 Super Spot AF 113 T Time 42 Time Lapse Movie 133 Time lapse shooting 133 Touch screen operations 32 126 Touchscreen Settings 150 TV 153 U USB Mode 146 User registration 2 V Video Bit Rate 99 136 Video Frame Rate 99 136 Video Menu 136 183 Volume adjustment 121 W WB 148 White balance...

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