Olympus OM-88 Operating Instructions
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1. blinks Manual mode Correct exposure B turns on Overexposure 0 5 1 5EV turns on over 1 5EV blinks Underexposure 0 5 1 5 E turns on under I SEV blinks 39 Using the Manual Adapter 2 The OM 88 permits aperture priority auto exposure and manual exposure in combination with an optional Manual Adapter 2 Procedure for aperture priority auto exposure In this mode the photographer chooses a desired aperture according to the shooting conditions and the camera automatically sets a shutter speed which provides correct exposure You need only set the mode dial at A and select your desired aperture This mode provides for more creative composition by utilizing the depth of field control of a lens If you want a blurred background for example open up the aperture and if you want that your picture turns out sharp all the way to the background stop down the aperture Further if you use a T series flash T18 T20 or T32 etc or an F280 you can choose your desired aperture even in flash photography because the flash is controlled by the camera in the direct OTF auto mode 40 Procedure for manual exposure If you set the mode dial at M you can choose your desired shutter speed and aperture for manual exposure To set exposure turn the shutter speed and aperture dials while checking correct exposure in the viewfinder You can enjoy various photographic effects such as blurred effects with slow shutter2. maximum aperture and shooting ready to fire conditions For example when using T18 eS with a 50mm F1 8 lens a shooting range up to 7m 23 feet is possible with ISO 100 film Check for correct exposure blinks to indicate correct exposure No amp indicates under exposure 21 Using the Full Synchro Flash F280 The Full Synchro Flash F280 allows you to take flash pictures In the OTF auto mode However the super FP flash mode cannot be used Setthe mode dial on the camera to P See page 36 for details Mount the F280 onto the accesory shoe and Turn on the power switch and be sure to set secure with the lock screw the mode switch to NORMAL 22 Make sure the flash is fully charged Depress the shutter release Ifthe mark turns on and blinks it The flash shooting range differs with the indicates of 1 60 sec or slower the flash is maximum aperture and shooting ready to fire conditions For example when using F280 with a 50mm F1 8 lens a shooting range up to 11m 36 feet is possible with ISO 100 film Check for correct exposure blinks to indicate correct exposure No indicates under exposure 23 24 OMOO Taking Photographs IV Using the OM 88 with the Manual Adapter 2 In combination with the Manual Adapter 2 the OM S8 permits aperture priority auto exposure and manual exposure to develop it to a high grade SLR suited for creative photography This chapter explains mainly ho
3. on the camera then clean it thoroughly Why is the film sometimes scratched The cause may be pieces of film in the camera work If the camera is used for a long time the film chamber may have fragments of film in it Do not forget to clean the camera If the camera is to be stored in a humid climate what can I do to prevent it from possible moisture damage Remove the camera from its case and keep it in a polyethylene bag together with a desiccant Do not use desiccants containing moth repellents Caution If you use lenses flashes and accessories of other brands caution is required because they may not assigned to be mounted on this camera or they may cause incorrect exposure or malfunction of the camera even if they can be mounted on it Description of Controls Battery Check Beeper Selftimer Battery Check Signal Backlight Control Button O Lens Locking Button 49 Manual Adapter Contact Cover Distance Scale window Self Timer Button Shutter Release Button Mode Dial Hot Shoe Power Focus Dial 50 Exposure Counter 51 Camera Back Release Knob Databack Contacts DX Code Reader Film Loading Indicator Release Knob Battery Compartment Cover Rewind Button Film Window Tripod Socket 52 Specifications Type TTL auto exposure 35mm SLR camera Film Format 24 x 36mm Lens Mount Olympus OM Mount designed for Olympus AF Lenses and
4. a Manual Adapter 2 The flash will not fire without it when used with an AF lens Set the mode dial at M Adjust the aper mode of the flash unit Refer to Section 2 in page 26 as to adjustment of the aperture dial Example Lens Used AF ZOOM 35 70mm F 3 5 4 5 32 Set the shutter speed dial to X Turn on the flash s main switch make sure the flash is fully charged and shoot A will not be activated in the viewfinder when used with non dedicated conventional auto flash units 33 om8 To take better photographs If you want to improve your pictures or refine your picture taking techniques it is important to understand your camera well The following pages have been compiled to help you use for more sophisticated techniques Please read them to master these techniques 34 Programmed exposure The programmed exposure control system lets you shoot at any moment you like because the camera automatically selects the optimum combination of shutter speed and aperture for you according to the brightness of the subject Freed from the need of complicated exposure settings which require photo knowledge and experience the photographer can concentrate his attention through the viewfinder To take pictures you need only mount an AF or PF Lens on the camera and set the mode dial at P Whether the subject is bright or dark the camera will always provide ideal exposure Even i
5. method allows an easier operation of sophisticated photographic techniques such as bounce and diffused flash E Shutter speed E Aperture 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 p lo Vs 2 50mm F 8 ISO 100 eo 16 11 8 0 5 6 4 0 2 8 2 0 1 4 1 0 50 soo lin 2000 37 TTL Direct OTF Light Metering The OM 88 uses a direct OTF metering method which is suited for metering on a wide range of subjects It can measure the brightness of the subject directly on the film plane and control the exposure on a real time basis This method was pioneered by Olympus Since it can quickly react to any changes of light during exposure it is convenient for shooting not only stationary objects but also fast moving objects It also simplifies macro photography which has been considered difficult with regard to exposure determinations Further in combination with T series flash units T18 T20 and T32 etc or an F280 it allows you to take flash pictures easily in a fully automatic manner including such sophisticated technologies as bounce or diffuse flash pictures 38 Display in the viewfinder Microprism split imagecircle Flash ready light turns on Correct exposure blinking signal Programmed mode turns on Camera shake warning blinks Auto mode turns on Camera shake warning
6. minimum aperture of the lens used the camera will choose the maximum or minimum aperture of that lens instead Manual exposure Set the mode dial at M Choose the aperture and shutter speed by The manual exposure indication will be rotating the dials on the Manual Adapter displayed in the viewfinder Align your desired aperture on the aperture setting dial with the indicated aperture closest to the maximum aperture of the lens you are using see page 26 In order to obtain correct exposure adjust the dial so that may turn on Under fluorescent lamp lighting either upper or lower part of B may flash with the other turning on however a correct exposure can still be obtained 28 29 LE If the indicator turns on 0 5 If the indicator turns on 0 5 1 5EV or blinks over 1 5EV your 1 5EV or blinks under 1 5EV your subject will be overexposed subject will be underexposed Focus the lens and depress the shutter release 30 Bulb exposure Set the shutter speed dial to B and depress and hold the shutter release The shutter will remain open while the shutter release is depressed The manual exposure indicator will not be displayed in the viewfinder Set the mode dial at M Using conventional auto flash units If you use non dedicated conventional auto flash units other than T saries flashes and the F280 it is necessary to use
7. speeds action freezing effects with high shutter speeds and aperture effects depth of field effects for portraits on a blurred background When a T series flash T18 T20 or T32 etc or an F280 is used in the manual mode the direct OTF auto flash function is not available 41 Using aperture effects F3 5 If you want a blurred background open up the aperture and on the contrary if you want a sharp background stop down the aperture Using shutter speed effects 1 1000 If you want an action freezing effect on a fast moving object choose a faster shutter speed and if you want to express a sense of motion by a blurring effect choose a slower shutter speed 42 AF 24mm F2 8 AF 28mm F2 8 AF 50mm F1 8 50mm F2 0 PF AF Macro 50mm F2 8 AF Zoom 35 70mm F3 5 4 5 AF Zoom 28 85mm F3 5 4 5 AF Zoom 35 105mm F3 5 4 5 AF Zoom 70 210mm F3 5 4 5 OM 88 system Manual Adapter 2 Electronic Flash T18 Full Synchro Flash F280 Recordata Back TTL Auto Cord F 0 6m Eyecup 2 Dioptric Correction Lens 2 with Eyecup 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 Case Notes on the OM 88 with current OM System Units Auto Extension Tube 7 14 25 and Telescopic Auto Extension Tube 65 116 can be used only with OM lenses focused in the conventional manner When using the Telescopic Auto Extension Tube 65 116 the tripod mount should first be removed The following units cannot be used The Zuiko Reflex 500 mm F8 Zuiko 600 m
8. the display in the viewfinder and the power focus system will not operate When using a T series flash or F280 and OM Lens If you do not use a Manual Adapter 2 the flash will fire in the OTF auto mode when the shutter speed is 1 60 sec or slower regardless of the position of the mode dial However you cannot see in the viewfinder that the flash will fire The same applies when you use a Manual Adapter 2 and operate in the A or P mode Taking flash pictures in the M mode in combination with the Manual Adapter 2 In this case the flash will fire in the manual mode with its full capacity Set the shutter speed dial at X Flash will not fire with a shutter speed of 1 125 sec or faster Calculate the proper aperture from the flash guide number and subject distance and set it on the lens Using a flash unit other than T series flashes and F280 and an OM Lens in combination Use the Manual Adapter 2 and set the mode dial at M Set the shutter speed dial at X Set the aperture on the lens according to the aperture mode on the flash Care and Storage Do not use thinner benzine or organic solvents to clean the camera Do not drop the camera to the hard surface KES Do not touch on the DX read off contacts to contact the mirror 45 Do not expose the camera to rain shower and water Do not put the used battery into fire and do not heat disas semble and short it Do not touch the s
9. 50mm F2 0 PF lens Lens Olympus AF Lenses 50mm F2 0 PF lens and OM Lenses Shutter Electronically controlled vertical travel focal plane shutter Shutter speed 2 1 2000 sec bulb exposure is possible with Manual Adapter Focusing Olympus AF Lenses and 50mm F2 0 PF lens Power focus with dial lens drive is controlled by sensing the operation speed OM Lenses with focusing ring Light Metering Method TTL Direct OTF Light Metering center weighted average light measurement Exposure Modes 1 Programmed exposure 2 Aperture priority auto exposure with Manual Adapter 3 Manual exposure with Manual Adapter Automatic switchover to aperture priority auto exposure with OM Lenses Programmed Automatic Exposure Control Electronic shutter with automatic control of aperture and shutter speed Light measuring range EV 20 ISO 100 50mm F1 8 Backlight Compensation 1 5 EV with backlight control button Flash Control TTL Direct OTF auto flash when using T Series flashes and Full Synchro Flash F280 Synchronization Through accessory shoe X contact Film Speeds ISO 25 3200 automatic setting with DX coded film Viewfinder Focusing screen Fixed Super Lumi Micron Matte with split image and microprism Field of view 93 vertical and horizontal Magnification 0 8X with 50mm standard lens at oo Viewfinder information LED display Contents flash ready and correct exposure signal
10. 8 is so designed to allow everyone to enjoy the fascinating world of SLR photography with ease This chapter explains its basic procedure how to take programmed exposure pictures see page 34 for details Loading the Film Loading and film speed selection for DX film arc automatic Set the mode dial at P Make sure you are using a DX coded film This camera does not accept non DX coded films Open the camera back by sliding the release Avoiding direct sunlight inset the film knob cartridge Take care not to touch the shutter curtain with your finger or the film leader Align the film leader with the red mark and insert the sprocket teeth in the film perforations 10 Close the camera back The camera will automatically advance the film and the exposure counter will show 1 When the film is incorrectly loaded the camera will warn you with audible and visual signals Reload the film COCO Tf the mode dial is at OFF the film will not advance Film type confirmation is possible through the film window in the camera back Taking Photographs The f will turn on in the viewfinder If it blinks the shutter will trip at 1 60 sec or a slower In this case use flash or mount the camera on a tripod Lightly press the shutter release if the viewfinder display doesn t show The display in the viewfinder will remain on for 30 seconds Focus on the focusing s
11. OLYMPUS Thank you for your purchase of an Olympus OM 88 This newly developed automatic SLR camera features an advanced power focus system programmed exposure control and an automatic film handling system to let you take beautiful pictures with ease Further if you use this new type of programmed SLR camera with a Manual Adapter 2 it also permits aperture priority automatic exposure and manual exposure to give you the possibility of creative visual expressions that are possible only with an SLR Anyone can enjoy taking pictures with it very easily not only simple snapshots but also highly sophisticated pictures Before using the camera please study this instruction manual carefully with the OM 88 in front of you so that you can get the very best performance and service life from your new camera Symbols used in this manual xX LELI 4 Il Incorrect Operation Operation order Automatic operation Fe siy abe D D D 1 am Le Se AN ne Lo a Attention Lamp on Lamp blinking Continuous sound Intermittent sound TABLE OF CONTENTS Preparations for Taking Pictures 3 LoadingtheBatteries 4 CheckingtheBatteries 5 Mounting the Lens 6 Taking Photographs I 7 LoadingtheFilm 8 Taking Photographs 11 Rewinding the Film 13 Taking Photogr
12. aphs IT 14 Using the backlight control button 15 Using the self timer 16 Using OM Lenses 17 Taking Photographs III flash photography 19 Using T series Electronic Flashes T18 T20andT32 20 Using the Full Synchro Flash F280 22 Taking Photographs IV Using the OM 88 with the Manual Adapter 2 ss einen 24 Mounting the Manual Adapter 2 25 Aperture priority auto exposure 26 Manualexposure 28 Bulb exposure oo 30 Using conventional auto flash units 31 To take better photographs 60 33 Programmed exposure 34 TTL Direct OTF Light Metering 37 Display in the viewfinder 38 Using the Manual Adapter2 39 OM 88 system 42 Notes on the OM 88 with current OM System Units 43 Conventional OM Lenses 44 Care and Storage 45 Questions and Answers 47 DescriptionofControls 49 Specifications 52 Manual Adapter 2 Description of Controls 7eme est Me 53 Manual Adapter 2 Specifications 54 OMOO Preparations for Taking Pictures The OM 88 is designed primarily for use with Olympus AF Lenses and 50mm F2 0 PF Lens Regarding the instruc
13. creen with the power focus dial Do not touch the lens front part Look through the viewfinder and aim the camera at your subject 11 When the dial is turned to the right the lens When turned to the left the lens focuses on focuses on closer subjects farther subject The speed of the lens movement changes in accordance with a rotation speed of the dial Depress the shutter release The film will automatically advance for the next shot 12 Rewinding the Film Film rewinding is also automatic H P e eD When the end of film is reached the motor whir stops midway and if the shutter release is depressed the camera will warn you with audible and visual signals Make sure the film has come to its end 3 After making sure the motor noise stops open the camera back and unload the film As soon as you open the camera back the fale Press the rewind button exposure counter will return to S The film will be rewound automatically The film is completely rewound into the cartridge 13 o8S8 Taking Photographs II The OM 88 is designed primarily for use with Olympus AF Lens and 50mm F2 0 PF lens but you can also use conventional OM Lenses with it This chapter explains various functions which expand your picture taking possibilities and how to use OM Lenses 15 Using the backlight control button If your subject stands against a bright background
14. exposure modes camera shake warning manual exposure guide Film Loading Auto loading the film automatically advances to first frame 53 Manual Adapter 2 Description of Controls Mounting Screw Aperture Setting Dial Camera Back Release Knob Shutter Speed Setting Dial Manual Adapter 2 Specifications System application OM 88 Mounting Screwed onto the camera Electrical Connection with Camera Cordless direct contact Shutter Speed Setting By rotary dial Setting range X 1 80 sec B 2 1 2000 sec 1 step increments Automatic flash switch off with shutter speeds of 1 125 sec or faster in manual mode Aperture Setting By rotary dial Setting range F2 22 0 5 step increments Dimensions 26 W x 56 H x 33 D mm 1 x2 2 x 1 3 Height 18g 0 630z 54 OLYMPUS OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD San Ei Building 22 2 Nishi Shinjuku 1 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan Tel 03 340 2211 OLYMPUS CORPORATION Crossways Park Woodbury New fork 11797 U S A Tel 516 364 3000 OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO EUROPA GMBH Postfach 104908 Wendenstrasse 14 16 2000 Hamburg 1 West Germany Tel 040 23773 0 OLYMPUS OPTICALCO U K LTD 2 8 Honduras Street London EC1Y OTX England Tel 01 253 2772 Printed in Japan 1287 1
15. f you move suddenly from a dark place to a bright place the camera will immediately react to insure correct exposure The program enables even beginners to use the full functions of this SLR from the very beginning Standard program diagram The OM 88 permits programmed exposure only when an Olympus AF or PF Lens is mounted on it The standard program diagram shows that while the aperture is fixed at the maximum aperture 1 8 with shutter of 1 60 sec or slower the aperture and shutter speed vary at a 45 slope with shutter speeds faster than 1 60 sec E Shutter speed Oo 35 E Aperture 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 10 leo es laso lso tooo 2000 50mm F1 8 ISO 100 36 Diagram of the programmed flash control Used with a T series flash T18 T20 or T32 etc or Full Synchro Flash F280 the OM 88 is designed to control the flash on the basis of the direct OTF program If a shutter speed faster than 1 60 sec has been selected by the camera according to the brightness of the subject it will take picture in the ordinary programmed exposure mode without firing the flash If it selects a shutter speed of 1 60 sec or slower the aperture will be automatically shifted 1 stop below the maximum aperture of the lens used and the shutter speed will be fixed at 1 80 sec The flash will then be controlled by the direct OTF method This
16. hutter curtain Do not use an air spray to remove dust on it Do not tighten the tripod screw too much Do not apply excessive Do not put heavy object Do not put the camera in the extreme heat force to the flash unit on the camera over 50 C or 122 F like inside the car under hot summer whether and in the extreme cold below 10 C or 14 Avoid sudden temper Do not leave the camera ature changes near the magnetic fields like on the top of TV set or radio In case of malfunction take the camera to 46 your nearest Olympus service station 47 gt gt Questions and Answers What kind of batteries can I use Use four AAA size alkaline manganese batteries You cannot use different kinds of batteries or use new and old batteries at the same time Always change all four batteries at the same time The batteries which come with your camera are intended for operation check at the time of the purchase The camera does not operate Make sure batteries are loaded correctly Also check to see that the mode dial is not set at OFF When I loaded the film I heard a beep beep after the camera made blank shots When I then depressed the shutter release I also heard the audible signal after the film was wound The film is not advancing correctly Open the camera back and load the film correctly again When I depressed the shutter release I heard only a beeping s
17. m F6 5 Zuiko 1000 mm FI 1 and Zuiko Shift 24 mm F3 5 35 mm F2 8 lenses all Motor Drive Group units the Auto Bellows TTL Auto Cord TO 3 0 6 2 5 m TTL Auto Multi Connector TTL Auto Connector T20 Slide Copier Roll Film Stage and Trans Illuminator Base X DE the Electronic Flash T45 Interchangeable Focusing Screens Recordata Backs for other OM cameras T10 Ring Flash 1 T8 Ring Flash 2 and Macro Flash Shoe Ring can be used in combination with a conventional OM lens or AF Macro 50 mm F2 8 43 44 Conventional OM Lenses The OM 88 accepts not only Olympus AF Lenses but also most of the conventional OM Lenses including such special lenses as fisheye super telephoto macro and teleconverter lenses If you use a conventional OM Lens on the OM 88 it will automatically select the aperture priority auto exposure mode If you choose your desired aperture on the aperture ring of the lens the OM 88 will automatically set a shutter speed which provides correct exposure according to the brightness of the subject And if you use a Manual Adapter 2 1 you can take pictures in the manual exposure mode so you can choose your desired shutter speed 2 The aperture which is set on the lens will always prevail and the setting on the adapter will be ignored 3 The camera will take pictures in the aperture priority auto exposure mode even if the mode dial is set at P programmed exposure With an OM Lens on the camera you will not see
18. ound but the camera did not operate There are two possible causes 1 Have you used up the film Check on the exposure counter If the film has been used up rewind it 2 The batteries have been exhausted Replace with new ones Q The display in the viewfinder turned off when I was shooting A The display will automatically turn off in 30 seconds because the OM 88 is designed to save power If you want to turn it on again depress the shutter release lightly Q Can I turn the rotary part at the front edge of the lens with my hand A Do not try to turn it by force because the gt internal gear may be damaged You can turn the hood however The flash does not fire There are two possible causes 1 When you take flash pictures the camera will automatically switch off the flash with faster shutter speeds than 1 60 sec 2 Are you trying to fire the flash before the unit has been recharged Q When I used the T20 in the ordinary auto mode the mark E1 did not blink A In the ordinary auto mode it will not blink gt even when you use a T series flash Please check the display on the flash When is it necessary to check the batteries Check the batteries in the following cases gt 48 1 When you installed new batteries 2 after the camera has been left unused for a long time 3 when you think that batteries are exhausted and 4 when the temperat
19. se until it detaches The lens will not move by turning the It is impossible to dismount it with the power focus dial button on the camera side This button is designed for AF and PF lens With an OM Lens on the camera no display will appear in the viewfinder 19 on 8S Taking Photographs III flash photography The OM 88 incorporates a OTF Program refer to page 37 mode for controlling T series flashes T18 T20 and T32 etc and the Full Synchro Flash F280 Taking flash pictures with it is very easy without troublesome settings This chapter explains the procedure for shooting with these flash units especially with T18 If you are using other auto flash units refer to page 31 The following explanation is based on the use of Olympus AF Lenses and 50mm F2 0PF Lens Regarding the instructions for use of conventional OM Lenses refer to page 44 Using T series Electronic Flashes T18 T20 and T32 Set the mode dial on the camera to P Sec page 36 for details ij gt Mount the flash onto the accesory shoe and secure with lock screw Tf you are using a T20 or T32 set the calculator panel so that full automatic control by OM 2 is displayed Turn on the power switch 20 SI Make sure the flash is fully charged Depress the shutter release Ifthe mark turns on and Blinks it The flash shooting range differs with the indicates 1 60 sec or slower the flash is lens
20. the main subject in the front will turn out dark ila oe pe rA The main subject will turn out beautifully exposed almost unaffected by the bright background While pressing the backlight control button depress the shutter release Backlight control does not function when film speed is set at ISO 25 Using the self timer Mount the camera on a tripod or other steady surface Focus on your subject with the power focus While pressing the self timer button dial depress the shutter release The shutter will trip after 12 seconds the audible signal will change its tone two ES seconds before the shutter trips Audible and visual signals will let you know The self timer can be cancelled by pressing that the self timer has started the self timer button again or switching the 16 mode dial to OFF 17 Using OM Lenses With OM Lenses the camera will always take pictures in the aperture priority auto exposure mode when the mode dial is set at P A or M See page 44 for details Mount the Lens Align the red dots and turn the lens slowly until it locks Example Aperture Weather Lighting condition 18 Focus on the subject by turning the focus To dismount the lens press the button on ring on the lens barrel and depress the the lens side hold it there and turn the lens shutter relea
21. tions for use of conventional OM Lenses refer to page 17 Loading the Batteries Do not use different kinds of batteries or new and old batteries at the same time If you are not likely to use the camera for an extended period of time remove the batteries Before changing the batteries set the mode dial at OFF Open the battery compartment cover by sliding the knob in the lower part of the grip Inset the batteries in the correct direction and close the cover Checking the Batteries Always check the batteries after inserting new batteries when shooting in cold weather or if the camera has not been used for a long lime The audible and visual signals will tell you that the batteries have enough power As the battery power weakens both the audible and visual signals become intermittent Replace the batteries as soon as possible When the batteries are completely exhausted the audible and visual signals do not operate at all Set the mode dia at CHECK Mounting the Lens if you are using an OM lens refer to page 17 Align the red dots on the body and the lens as shown push in the lens and turn it slowly clockwise until it locks Do not touch the button Remove the front lens cap Removing the Lens Press the lens release button Turn the lens until it stops Pull the lens forward to remove it from the camera body o88 Taking Photographs 1 The OM 8
22. ure is extremely low I took pictures with the mode dial at A or M when the Manual Adapter 2 was not mounted on the camera All pictures you took are safe because the camera operates in the programmed exposure mode with an OM AF or 50mm F2 0 PF Lens and in the aperture priority auto exposure mode with a conventional OM Lens When I set the manual mode with the Manual Adapter 2 and adjusted the exposure by shutter speed setting dial it took some time before exposure was exactly adjusted and the B sign appeared in the viewfinder The aperture dial permits finer exposure control Use it for fine adjustment Through I framed the entire area of my picture within the viewfinder frame I found part of its peripheral area eliminated in the print At the printing the edges of the exposed film are eliminated producing a cropped image It is therefore recommended to leave a slight border in composing your picture How do I clean the lens Moisten a clean soft cloth with a small quantity of lens cleaning fluid and wipe the lens with it slowly in circular motion from the gt gt center to the edges How do I clean the camera Dust moisture and salt are the enemies of the camera and lens After carrying the camera in the rain or in a fog wipe it dry After taking pictures at the seaside soak a cloth in fresh water wring it free of water and wipe off salt
23. w to use the Manual Adapter 2 See page 39 If you are using conventional OM Lenses refer to page 44 25 Mounting the Manual Adapter 2 Remove the Manual Adapter contact cover When the Manual Adapter is not mounted keep the contact cover on the camera Align the contacts mount the Manual Adapter 2 and tighten the screw with a coin 26 Aperture priority auto exposure Set the mode dial at A Align your desired aperture on the aperture The f will turn on in the viewfinder setting dial with the indicated aperture F2 2 8 or 4 closest to the maximum aperture of Example the lens you are using Lens used AF Zoom 35 IAF ZOOM 35 70mm AF ZOOM 28 85mm 70mm F3 5 4 5 IAF ZOOM 35 105mm AF ZOOM 70 210mm Desired Aper 2 8 AF 24mm AF 28mm AF MACRO 50mm ture F8 AF 50mm 50mmPF 27 If blinks it means that the shutter speed will be 1 60 sec or slower In this case change the aperture or mount the camera on a tripod or use flash Focus on the subject with the power focus dial and depress the shutter release Tf the mode dial is set at P pictures are taken in the programmed exposure mode If the mode dial is set at A the camera will take pictures in the aperture priority auto exposure mode regardless of where the shutter speed dial is set Tf you have set an aperture which is beyond the maximum or
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