Olympus Infinity Stylus Infinity Stylus User's Manual
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1. eee Care and storage Specifications S Saqi usus s Thank you for purchasing the Olympus CoStulus Please read this instruction manual carefully before using the camera This camera will not operate unless the lens barrier is opened We also recommend that you shoot at least one roll of film to familiarize yourself with the camera s features Symbols used in this manual gt uua Incorrect Operation Order of operation Automatic operation AN Vl wtf iios l i x Operating sound Lamp on Lamp blinking Attention Press lightly Open the battery compartment cover Insert the new battery correctly as Remove the battery if you do not plan to indicated below and close the bat use the camera for an extended period of tery compartment cover tightly time Use a 3V lithium battery Duracell DL123A Panasonic CR123A or equivalent Open the battery compartment cover and remove the battery as illustrated below when replacing the battery Be sure to close the lens barrier when replacing the battery lt O the lens barrier as shown below until you hear a Click and check the battery power remaining When is displayed Approx 12 sec battery is OK If 1 flashes battery is low have spare handy If is displayed continuously battery should be replaced immediately When closing the lens barri2. 32 Care and storage Do not expose the camera to extreme heat over 40 or 104 or to extreme cold below 10 C or 14 F Avoid sudden temperature change Do not expose the camera to strong magnetic fields Do not apply excess force to the camera or its controls Do not rotate the camera once it is mounted on a tripod Avoid opening the camera when it is mounted on a tripod Do not touch the contact points inside the camera 33 Do not use organic solvents thinner or benzine to clean the camera Avoid high impact from bumping or dropping the camera Do not expose the camera to rain shower and water Never disassemble the camera it contains a high voltage circuit Do not disassemble or expose batteries to excessive heat In case of malfunctions consult your nearest Olympus dealer or nearest Olympus service center Specifications Type Fully automatic 35 mm autofocus lens shutter camera Film format 35 mm standard DX coded film 24 x 36 mm Lens Olympus lens 35 mm F3 5 3 elements in 3 groups Shutter Programmed electronic shutter Viewfinder Active type viewfinder type 04X with auto focus frame close up correction marks flash indicator AF indicator Focusing Active type autofocus system focus lock possible Focusing range 0 35 m 1 1 ft ec infinity Exposure control Automatic exposure control with programmed electronic shutter Automatic control range with ISO 100 fi
3. LCD panel will display a blinking E as shown in the illustration B In this case open the back cover and realign the film leader lt The camera automatically rewinds the film when you reach the end of the roll You will hear the motor operating and the exposure counter will count down as the film is rewinding The final reading on the exposure counter before rewinding may be Unloadin more than the number of exposures specified for the film the film If you want to rewind the film before Open the back cover after the Remove the film cartridge from the end of a roll press the rewind but motor has stopped the camera in the shade Once the film has been rewound a blinking E will be displayed on the LCD panel Further operations are not possible until the rewound film cartridge is removed ton with the tip of a ballpoint pen Do not use any device with a sharp tip and do not press the rewind button too hard Slide the lens barrier as far as it will go until you hear a click The shutter will not release unless the lens barrier is fully open When the camera is not in use always close this barrier so that the shutter will not release accidentally When the lens barrier is opened How to take normal shooting mode AUTO or AUTO S will be indicated pictures on the LCD panel After 4 5 minutes the LCD will go out Q 13 Hold the camera cor
4. OLYMPUS OOSLUIUS LCD panel Shutter release button Flash reflector Autofocus windows Lens barrier Rewind button Description of controls OLYMPUS Light sensor Self timer button Flash mode button Self timer signal ae Viewfinder indicators Viewfinder TET Close up Autofocus indicator correction marks Flash indicator Autofocus frame Strap Eyelet Fill in la CD panel Battery remaining indicator Film window Tripod socket Back cover release Battery compartment cover AUTO AUTO S flash Flash OFF Exposure counter Table of contents Description of controls Before you begin Loading the battery Simple point amp shoot photography 7 Loading the film 7 Unloading the film sss 11 How to take pictures eee eee 13 Auto flash photography 1 Taking pictures in low light 18 Auto flash photography 2 Taking backlighted subjects 20 Camera functions and controls 21 Close up Macro photography 21 Focus lockKk 22 Self timer photography ee 24 Flash AUTO S mode 725 Flash OFF mode sce QT FILL IN flash mode 28 Attaching the strap How to use the soft case 29
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6. er slide gently to allow the lens to retract as the barrier is being closed Open the back cover by sliding Q The camera back will open Simple point the back cover release toward top of the camera and shoot photography Loading the film This camera is designed to use DX coded 35 mm film to automatically set film If DX coded is unavailable use ISO 100 film N P n T O L i i H i Prepare a DX film cartridge Insert the film cartridge into the sure the film is lying flat The camera will set itself auto camera matically for DX coded film Avoid direct sunlight when load speeds from ISO 50 to 3200 ing the film When using non DX film the film speed is automatically set to ISO 100 dg d Y DX a FILM FILM oo Align the film leader with the red film loading indicator Close the camera back firmly Adjust the length of the film leader before loading so that it matches Make sure the back cover lock with the red loading indicator snaps down Make sure the film leader tip is not bent and the film perforations are properly aligned and engaged as shown Open the lens barrier until you hear a Click Be sure the exposure Use the window in the camera back counter on the LCD panel will display a number 1 indicating the to check type of film loaded first picture on the roll fthe film is improperly loaded the
7. harging and the flash lamp orange is blinking photography the shutter will not release lt takes about 3 sec after the film is advanced to recharge the flash at normal temperatures 1 Taking ictures in ow light Inlow light situations the flash will activate automatically when the flash mode is AUTO or AUTO S The flash will activate automatically Flash shooting range when the shutter release button is ISO 100 0 35 m 11 ft 3 5 m 115 ft fully pressed ISO 400 035 m L1 ft 7m 23 ft The flash range as shown below is optimal for color negative film Actual flash working range for other film types may vi you are taking backlighted This indicates that the flash will subjects the flash lamp orange activate automatically Auto flash and red lamp on the front of If the backlighted subject is so small hoto ra h the camera will light when the that it does not fill the autofocus photography shutter release button is pressed frame the flash may not activate halfway automatically In this case use the FILL IN flash mode Refer to p 27 2 Taking backlighted subjects In backlighted situations the flash will activate automaticallywhen the flash mode is AUTO or AUTO S When the distance between the subject When shooting within the close up and the camera is 0 35 m L1 ft com range to prevent blurred pictures Camera i pose y
8. he FILL IN lens barrier flash mode The flash always activates in this mode It can be engaged for daylight synchro photography or when shooting backlighted subjects 27 By using the flash FILL IN mode the Press the flash mode button until Press the shutter release button subject will be properly lit by the flash FILL IN appears the fully to take the picture LCD panel To cancel Fill in flash mode press the flash mode button again or close the lens barrier Attach the strap to the camera according to the directions illustrated below Attaching the strap Use of the optional Olympus case 29 Be sure the lens barrier is closed before the camera is inserted into the case 30 9 gt Troubleshooting Will the camera operate without film A Even if there is no film in the camera if the lens barrier is open the shutter will release Under low light the flash will activate If the lens barrier is closed the camera will not operate and if the flash is activated in rapid succession the camera may get warm In the latter case pause between shots The camera will not operate What shall I do 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 Be sure the battery is placed in the camera correctly and that the battery power isn t low 3 The camera will not operate when the flash is recharging 4 Be sure the subject is not closer than the shooting d
9. istance 5 The camera will not operate until the camera back has been opened af ter the film has been rewound 6 The shutter will not 31 release if the barrier has been left open over 4 hours Close and re open the barrier once before shooting The flash does not activate Check the flash mode How long does the battery last Since lithium batteries have extra long lives you can shoot approximately 20 rolls of 24 exp film Using a flash will shorten the life of a battery by about 50 thus if you use the flash less frequently the battery will last longer The camera does not work in extremely cold weather What should I do In low temperature conditions batteries temporarily lose performance Try to keep the camera warm Q A gt The pictures aren t sharp What s wrong In the following examples the camera s autofocus mechanism may not function properly Use the focus lock mechanism when taking pictures of a 1 Objects that reflect too much light 2 Black objects 3 Objects through glass windows or wire screens 4 Subjects in which flames or smoke are included 5 Subjects in which the sun is part of the picture b Subjects in high light situations such as summer sea shores or snowy mountains Where can I buy lithium batteries At your local camera dealer or nearest Olympus service center When purchasing batteries order Duracell DL123A or Panasonic CR123A or equivalent
10. lm EV 7 5 F3 5 1 15 set to EV 17 F16 1 500 sec Exposure counter Progressive type LCD panel 34 Selftimer Electronic selftimer with 12 second delay While pressing the self timer button press the shutter release button to activate self timer Red LED turns ON Film speed range Automatic setting with DX coded film ISO 50 3200 Actual setting at ISO 50 100 200 400 800 1600 and 3200 Film loading Automatic loading automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed Film advance Automatic film winding Film rewind Automatic rewinding automatic rewind activa tion at the end of film automatic rewind stop rewind possible at any point with rewind button Flash Built in Recycling time approx 3 sec at normal temperature Flash range with color negative film ISO 100 film 035 m 11 ft 3 5 m 115 ft ISO 400 film 035 m L1 ft 7 m Q3 ft Flash modes AUTO automatic flash activation in low light and backlight AUTO S automatic flash activation in low light and backlight OFF no flash and FILL IN forced activation Battery check Display on LCD Lens barrier Sliding type with release lock Power source 3V lithium battery DL123A CR123A or equivalent Dimensions 117 W x 63 H x 37 D 4 6 x 2 5 x 14 Weight 170 g 6 0 oz without battery Specifications and design are subject to change without notice Specifications according to a DL123A CR123A power sour
11. our shot within the close up resulting from camera shake set the functions correction marks as shown in the camera firmly in position on a tripod illustration for example and controls Close up correction marks Close up photography Be careful of the flash s light when shooting people s faces in close up photography 21 Focus lock Use the locus lock when you want to position your subject outside the autofocus frame in the center of the viewfinder Position your subject in the autofocus frame and press the shutter release button halfway The autofocus indicator green will light in the viewfinder When focus is locked exposure settings are also locked AE lock 22 While keeping the shutter release Press the shutter release button button pressed halfway change fully to take the picture the position of your subject in sf you remove your finger from the viewfinder to achieve the the shutter release button while desired composition the autofocus indicator green lights the focus lock will be canceled While pressing the self timer button 2 press the shutter release button 1 fully to activate the self timer The shutter will be released 12 seconds later Be sure the subject is in the autofocus frame The red lamp on the front of the camera will light up for the first 10 seconds 1 then blink rapidly for 2 seconds until the shutter is released To cancel the Self
12. rectly Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens viewfinder and flash reflector 14 pPosition your subject within the Press the shutter release button The subject should be within the autofocus frame lightly and confirm that the auto picture frame focus lamp green to the right of the viewfinder is lighted e Autofocus frame 15 If the distance between the subject and the camera is less than 0 35 m 1 1 ft the autofocus lamp green to the right f the distance between the subject and Shooting range From 0 35 m the camera is set at 0 35 m 1 1 ft the Ll ft to ee infinity picture area will be inside the close up correction marks as shown in the of the viewfinder will blink and shutter will not release However the shutter may sometimes be released erroneously when the subject is extremely close to the camera illustration Press the shutter release button As soon as the shutter is Gently to minimize camera released the film will automati shake cally advance to the next frame You will hear the motor operat ing The exposure counter will advance to the next frame when film winding is completed 17 you are taking pictures in low light the flash lamp orange to the right of the viewfinder and the red lamp on the front of the camera Auto flash will light when the shutter release button is pressed halfway While the flash is still c
13. timer self timer dos lens barrier or press the button again photography Tm 1 SEE After the shutter is released the self timer mode will be automatically canceled 24 Auto S flash photography Auto S flash significantly reduces Red eye phenomenon when a Ps eyes appear red in flash portraits and group photos Press the flash mode button Compose your shot and press until 4 AUTO S appears on the the shutter release button the LCD panel flash will emit a rapid series of pre flashes followed directly by the main flash Hold the camera firmly while pressing the shutter release button Flash AUTO S mode shooting range Press the flash mode button ISO 100 0 35 m 1 1 ft 3 ft until OFF appears on the ISO 400 035 m 7 m 23 ft LCD panel To cancel Auto S mode press the flash In low lighting condition the shutter mode button again Flash I speed may be slow Use a tripod or Auto S mode will not be canceled when other camera support to prevent the the lens barrier is closed OFF mode effects of camera shake This mode is to be used in situations where a flash is prohibited as in museums or when not desired for special effects 26 Press the shutter release button ae the subject may be fully to take the picture To cancel flash OFF mode press the flash mode button again or close t
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