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Olympus E-P3 Instruction Manual

1. Hot shoe cover Built in flash P 59 42 Lens release button P 5 Lens lock pin Tripod socket 48 Battery card compartment cover P 3 Battery card compartment lock P 3 D Connector cover Multi connector P 69 73 77 HDMI mini connector type C P 69 lt Left Bed AF target button P 37 button P 20 21 D Flash ew ch P 59 2 Accessory Don P 71 8 Monitor Touch screen P 22 24 25 Movie button P 11 13 61 65 89 8 Q button P 33 38 63 64 Fn button P 89 P 63 64 x Playback button P 14 63 H Erase button P 15 63 9 MENU button P 21 A Up 4 Exposure compensation button P 40 button P 59 V Down hei Sequential shooting Self timer button P 49 gt Right amp Flash Main dial O P 14 50 53 Rotate to choose an option Card access lamp PA Hot shoe sss P 60 42 INFO Information display button CIE P 24 25 32 34 63 Speaker Sub dial Sz P 14 50 53 49 Grip attachment screw P 2 Arrow pad Main dial Q iU P 14 50 53 n this manual the Q and 7 icons represent operations performed using the main and Sub dials epinb oiseg o 3 br 7 9 h g
2. Date time setting Changing the display language ss 80 18 Monitor brightness adjustment 80 Rec View seeseeeeeee 80 amp 2 Menu Display 80 Firmware eeeeeeeen 80 Customizing camera settings 81 Before Using the Custom Accessory Port Menus 81 Custom Menu options 81 I AF MF uttter K Button Dial Release i Disp m PC K Exp amp 3 ISO amp 3 Custom Kd Color WB K Record Erase EN Function Gf Function Function ee 89 Accessory port menu options 90 OLYMPUS PENPAL Shares sio eS 90 OLYMPUS PENPAL eu 90 Electronic Viewfinder 90 Using the super control panel 91 Recording movies with the shutter button 92 Taking a photograph when recording ends 92 Wireless remote control flash photography 93 Information 94 Shooting tips and information 94 Error codes necs 96 Cleaning and storing the camera 98 Cleaning the camera 98 Storage sss 98 Cleaning and checking the image pickup device 98 Pixel mapping Checking the image pr
3. P 42 Record mode ssesuss P 47 lt Picture mode P 45 Fl sh mode TA 03 1 ette P 59 E Scena ModE Arinia P 17 Flash intensity Control P 60 Di Art filter mode P 16 Metering mode P 41 QU mode sis P 61 APIMmode cosi eeu ens P 36 White balance 000 cee P 43 ISO sensitivity sess P 48 Face priority Movie sound record 1 Press 69 to display the live control To hide the live control press 69 again 2 Usethe A V buttons on the Displays Qur or arrow pad to select settings the selected use JS to change the function s name selected setting and press 69 The selected settings take effect automatically if no operations are Cursor performed for about 8 seconds Arrow pad Cautions Some items are not available in some shooting modes amp Tips For information on displaying or hiding the live control I y Control Settings IS Customizing camera settings P 81 20 EN m Using the menus UJ Di o OH 1 Press the MENU button to display the menus Q Menus Shooting Menu 1 Gi Kees Card Seti D Preliminary and basic shooting m Fue Ukya S options Tab GH pes Mode Advanced shooting options Image Aspect x Playback and retouch options Custom menu Operation Se reel Accessory port menu guide f Camera setup Press the MENU Press 69 to e g date and language button to
4. sssss 105 T Test Picture me 89 Tone Control 34 40 Touch screen 9 22 Touch Screen Settings 88 Trimming ET 67 79 U USB Mode tees 84 V White balance compensation WBZ 44 White balance WB 43 Z ZOOM display cece eee 38 Zoom frame At 38 EN n5 OLYMPUS EUROPA HOLDING GMBH Premises Consumer Product Division Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Goods delivery Bredowstrasse 20 22113 Hamburg Germany Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 48 99 Our Technical Customer Support is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday Authorized Distributors United Kingdom Olympus Service Department South Africa Tudor Photographic
5. The actual file size varies according to the subject The maximum number of storable still pictures displayed on the monitor is 9999 For the available recording time for movies see the Olympus website Record Number of pixels File File size Number of storable mode Pixel Count uge format MB still picture RAW Loss less compression ORF Approx 13 8 55 SF 1 2 7 Approx 8 4 102 OF 4032x3024 1 4 Approx 5 9 146 BN 1 8 Approx 2 7 322 mB 142 Approx 1 8 480 MSF 1 2 7 Approx 5 6 155 OF 1 4 Approx 3 4 257 UN Ge 1 8 Approx 1 7 508 mB 142 Approx 1 2 753 MSF 1 2 7 Approx 3 2 271 OF 1 4 Approx 2 2 398 UN 6960x1920 1 8 Approx 1 1 782 0B 1 12 Approx 0 8 1151 MSF 1 2 7 Approx 1 8 476 OF 1 4 Approx 1 3 701 UN iain 1 8 Approx 0 7 1356 0 1 mB 142 JPEG Approx 0 5 968 MSF 1 2 7 Approx 1 3 678 OF 1 4 Approx 0 9 984 12 UN 1690x1200 1 8 Approx 0 5 1906 mB 1 12 Approx 0 4 2653 BSF 1 2 7 Approx 0 9 1034 BF 1 4 Approx 0 6 1488 BN 12802969 1 8 Approx 0 4 2773 BB 1 12 Approx 0 3 3813 BSF 1 2 7 Approx 0 6 1564 BF 1024x768 1 4 Approx 0 4 2260 BN x 1 8 Approx 0 3 4068 BB 1 12 Approx 0 2 5547 BSF 1 2 7 Approx 0 3 3589 BF 1 4 Approx 0 2 5085 40x4 BN 640x430 1 8 Approx 0 2 7627 BB 1 12 Approx 0 1 10170 Menu directory 1 Can be added to Myset 2 Default can be restored by selecting Full for Reset 8 Default can be restored by selecting Basic for Reset
6. Comparison of AF and zoom frames suondo pesn AnuenbeJj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 9 2 Press the Q button again to zoom in on the zoom frame Use A V lt I gt to position the zoom frame Press the INFO button and use A V to choose the zoom ratio 3 Press the shutter button halfway to initiate autofocus gQ Notes Autofocus is available and pictures can be taken both when the zoom frame is displayed and when the view through the lens is zoomed in Cautions Zoom is visible only in the monitor and has no effect on the resulting photographs 38 EN Face priority AF pupil detection AF The camera detects faces and adjusts focus and digital ESP Taking pictures using face priority 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the face priority item using A V 2 Use lt I gt to select an option and press Face Priority On Face Priority Off Face priority off Face Priority On Face priority on The autofocus system selects the pupil of the eye GE closest to the camera for face priority AF The autofocus system selects the pupil of the eye pape saeva BHO on the right for face priority AF The autofocus system selects the pupil of the eye on the left for face priority AF P olog Face amp L Eye Priority On 3 Point the camera at your subject f a face is detected it will be indicated by a white border 4 Press the shutter button h
7. Dei or SC Exit to single frame playback 64 EN Selecting images Select multiple pictures for protection or deletion Press the 9 button to select the current picture Selected pictures are marked with f To remove f and deselect the picture press the button again Multiple pictures can be selected in index playback Canceling all protections This function lets you cancel the protection of several images at one time 1 Select Reset Protect in the x playback menu P 107 2 Select Yes and press 69 All frame erase Erase all images on the memory card 1 Select Card Setup in shooting menu amp P 107 2 Select All Erase and press Gei The Format option P 99 can be used to delete non image data 3 Select Yes and press 69 Rotate Choose whether to rotate photographs 1 Play the photograph back and press 69 2 Select Rotate and press 69 3 Press A to rotate the image counterclockwise V to rotate it clockwise the image rotates each time the button is pressed Press 69 to save settings and exit The rotated image is saved in its current orientation Movies 3D photos and protected images can not be rotated amp Tips If On is selected for a P 107 in the gt playback menu images will be displayed in the new orientation during playback suondo yoegheid EN Slideshow This function displays images stored on the card one aft
8. Locked Locked mode3 Locked S AF m Zi Function Zij Function Function MENU gt 6 gt jj gt Button Function gt Gi Function SEI Functionj 9 Function The following functions can be assigned to the Fn1 Fn2 and buttons The options available vary from button to button Exposure compensation can be adjusted by rotating a dial when the button is pressed AEL AFL Press the Fn1 or 9 button to lock focus and exposure 9 REC Press the button to record a movie If movie recording is not currently assigned to a button movies can be recorded by rotating the mode dial to and pressing the shutter button Preview electronic Aperture is stopped down to the selected value while the button is pressed P 51 Sch The camera measures white balance when the button is pressed P 44 55 Home Pressing the button selects the AF target position saved with Is Set Home P 82 The home AF target position is indicated by a HP icon Press the button again to return to AF target mode If the camera is turned off when the home position is selected the home position will be reset MF Press the button to select manual focus mode Press the button again to restore the previously selected AF mode RAW Press the button to toggle between JPEG and RAW JPEG record modes Test Picture To take a photograph and display i
9. amp Tips For information on flash bracketing IS FL BKT FL bracketing P 58 Q Cautions This does not work when the flash control mode on the electronic flash is set to MANUAL If flash intensity is adjusted on the electronic flash it will be combined with the camera s flash intensity setting When z B4 is set to On the flash intensity value will be added to the exposure compensation value ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 Using external flash units designated for use with this camera Optional external flash units designated for use with this camera support a wide variety of options for flash photography including automatic flash control super FP and wireless flash control P 93 Other external flash units Observe the following precautions when mounting an external flash unit not designated for use with this camera on the camera hot shoe Using obsolete flash units that apply currents of more than about 24V to the camera hot shoe X contact will damage the camera Connecting flash units with signal contacts that do not conform to Olympus specifications may damage the camera Use only with the camera in shooting mode M at shutter speeds slower than 1 180s and at ISO settings 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 sensit
10. 1 Touch the tab and swipe your finger to the left to display live guides Tap to select items 2 Use your finger to position the sliders Press the MENU button to exit the live guide display Shooting Mode You can focus and shoot by tapping the monitor Tap to cycle through touch screen settings Touch screen operations disabled Tap a subject to focus and automatically release the shutter Tap to display a focus frame You can use the touch screen to choose the position and size of the focus frame Photographs can be taken by pressing the shutter button m Previewing Your Subject fe 1 Tap the subject in the display An AF frame will be displayed Use the slider to choose the size of the frame 2 Next tap to zoom in on the subject in the focus frame Use your finger to scroll the display 22 EN Playback Mode Use the touch screen to page through images or zoom in and out m Full Frame Playback Viewing Additional Images Slide your finger to the left to view later frames right to Scroll view earlier frames epinb oiseg Playback Zoom Slide the bar up or down to zoom in or out Use your finger to scroll the display when the picture is zoomed in Tap Eh to display Index playback For calendar playback tap D until the calendar is displayed D Di o 2 el Kai D 3 7 m Index Calendar Playback Page Ahead Page Back Slide your finger up to view
11. Small 86 amp RC Mode 98 E uus 65 Language selection 80 Menu Display 80 81 bel Set Up DN bel Set Home sss 82 Control Settings 83 x Close Up Mode 84 Beep sound 84 amp Slow Um 85 5 P E D 85 458 7 WEE 85 Ao Keep Warm Color ssss 85 5 WB 85 Gei 86 Cal Warning Level 88 GREG 89 et Home 89 AE lock 41 ART Art filter mode SCN Scene mode amp Movie mode Q Close up playback Di Index display On Protecting sss 15 A Adding sound to still pictures amp 68 Address Book 72 90 LEE 57 AEL Metering eese 84 AEL AEL an iins 82 88 89 AEL AFL Memo eene 82 AF Area iret 37 AF Vluminator 82 AF Mode 36 81 AF target ni 37 Album Mem Getp cee 90 Album Mem Usage 90 All WB 5 1 iere 85 All Erase eee 65 All Targets rmt 37 Anti Shock Tal 84 Aperture priority shooting 51 Aperture value uu 12 51 53 ART BK I siii ti tes 58 ART LV Mode neni 83 ASpecL 1o resiste els 67 Auto flash ici 59 AUO D ele 12 36 94 Auto white balance eeeececeeeeee 43 B amp W Elter 46 Backlit LCD nnn 84 89 Battery EE 3 6 100 BOMM eta 66 Black amp White oseese 67 Bracketirig eet 57 Bulb Focuslng
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13. Mode Photos shutter button Movies button Aperture and shutter speed are P automatically adjusted for optimal results A You control aperture S You control shutter speed M You control aperture and shutter The camera automatically adjusts speed settings and records a movie A full auto mode in which the camera automatically optimizes settings for the current scene ART Select an art filter SCN Select a scene EI Photographs are recorded at the Adjust shutter speed or aperture for settings selected in Mode different effects while shooting movies m Taking photographs during movie recording To take a photograph during movie recording press the shutter button Press the button to end recording Three files will be recorded to the memory card the movie footage preceding the photograph the photograph itself and the movie footage following the photograph flash can not be used Cautions Image size and quality for photographs are independent of movie frame size The autofocus and metering used in movie mode may differ from that used to take photographs The 9 button can not be used to record movies in the following instances shutter button pressed halfway BULB Sequential shooting PANORAMA 3D multiple exposure etc still photography also ends Only one photograph can be taken at a time during movie recording the self timer and Te TO iseg Ei Taking photographs shooting movies 1 Fra
14. Ambient temperature 0 40 32 F 104 F operation 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F storage Dimensions Approx 62 mm W x 38 mm H x 88 mm D 2 4 x 1 5 x 3 3 Weight without AC cable Approx 72 g 0 2 Ib Approx 70 g 0 2 Ib The AC cable supplied with this device is for use only with this device and should not be used with other devices Do not use cables for other devices with this device SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER 112 EN 12 saFety PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating A product and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the If the product is used without observing the information given under this If the product is used without observing the information given under this If the product is used without observing the information given under this A DANGER symbol serious injury or death may result Z WARNING symbol injury or death may result N CAUTION data may result WARNING symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or loss of valuable TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECT
15. Low battery Ca blinks red Charge the battery Number of storable still pictures Available recording time m Setting the date time Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the images The file name is also included with the date and time information Be sure to set the correct date and time before using the camera 1 Display the menus Press the MENU button to display the menus Shooting Menu 1 Card Setup 02 E Image Aspect MENU button S 2 Select in the f setup tab Use A V to select f and press gt Select 0 and press gt f tab 3 Set the date and time Use lt I gt to select items Use A V to change the selected item Use A V to select the date format The time is displayed using a 24 hour clock 4 Save settings and exit Press 69 to set the camera clock and exit to the main menu Press the MENU button to exit the menus EN w D o OH e Q T UJ D oi OH e S Q o E Names of parts Camera Mode dal P 6 10 2 Shutter button P 11 12 36 92 ON OFF button P 6 4 Fn2 button ssssstes P 89 Strap evelet cece P 2 Self timer lamp AF illuminator EE P 49 P 82 Lens attachment mark S Mount Remove the body cap before attaching the lens 9 Stereo microphone P 62 68
16. This function allows you to reduce the red eye phenomenon In S and M mode the flash always fires Slow shutter speeds are used to brighten dimly lit backgrounds Slow synchronization lt DSLOW ist curtain Red eye reduction flash Combines slow synchronization with red eye reduction The flash fires just before E Slow synchronization the shutter closes to Curtain 2nd curtain create trails of light behind moving light sources An E Manual For users who prefer manual operation 4 Press the shutter button all the way Cautions In X9 e Red eye reduction flash after the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released Do not move the camera until shooting is complete 0 5 Red eye reduction flash may not work effectively under some shooting conditions When the flash fires the shutter speed is set to 1 180 sec or slower When shooting a subject against a bright background with the fill in flash the background may be overexposed EN 59 Dunoous usej4 O 60 EN Adjusting flash output Flash intensity control Flash output can be adjusted if you find that your subject to appears overexposed or is underexposed even though the exposure in the rest of the frame is just right 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the Flash intensity control item using AV 2 Choose the compensation value with lt I gt and press 69
17. uoneuuoju D 97 uoneuuoju D 98 EN Cleaning and storing the camera Cleaning the camera Turn off the camera and remove the battery before cleaning the camera Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is very dirty soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung Monitor Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower For the lens wipe gently with a lens cleaning paper Storage When not using the camera for a prolonged period remove the battery and card Store the camera in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Insert the battery periodically and test the camera s functions Remove dust and other foreign matter from the body and rear caps before attaching them Attach the body cap to the 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 D D D D D Cleaning and checking the image pickup device This camera incorporates a dust reduction function to keep dust from getting on the image pickup device and to remove any dust or dirt from the image pickup device surface with ultrasonic vibrations The dust reduction
18. 2 Select Send A Picture and press Go Select Search and press in the next dialog Bluetooth devices in range or in Address Book will be Erase displayed 3 Select the destination and press 69 The image will be uploaded to the receiving device f prompted to provide a PIN code enter 0000 and press Receiving images adding a host Connect to the transmitting device and download JPEG images 1 Select OLYMPUS PENPAL Share in the tab E of the accessory port menu P 90 8 OLYMPUS PENPAL Album Electronic Viewfinder 2 Select Please Wait and press Gei Perform operations for sending images on the sending device Transmission will start and a Receive Picture Request dialog will be displayed 3 Select Accept and press 69 Receive Picture The image will be downloaded to the camera If prompted to provide a PIN code enter 0000 and press TTE amp Tips To resize images to be transmitted or choose how long the camera searches for a destination US Customizing camera settings P 81 eu dev EN soDeuui Hurai pue Buipues e 71 soDeuui Hura pue Hulpuas D 72 EN Editing the address book The OLYMPUS PENPAL can store host information You can assign names to hosts or delete host information 1 Select OLYMPUS PENPAL Share in the g tab ee of the accessory port menu P 90 Press and select Address Book PI Send Size 1 Back 2 Select Address L
19. Images are sent at a size equivalent to 1920 x 1440 Size 3 Medium Images are sent at a size equivalent to 1280 x 960 OLYMPUS PENPAL Album MENU 2 gt Ki Size 2 Medium Images are copied at a size equivalent to 1920 x 1440 Option Description IS Copy All All images and sound files are copied between the memory card and OLYMPUS PENPAL Copied images are resized according to the 72 option selected for picture copy size Reset Remove protection from all pictures in the OLYMPUS PENPAL album 72 Protect Album Show the number of pictures currently in the album and the number of Mem additional pictures that can be stored at Size 2 Medium 72 Usage Album All Erase Delete all pictures in the album Mem Format Album Format the album 72 Setup Picture Choose the size at which images are copied Copy Size Size 1 Large Copied images are not resized 72 Electronic Viewfinder MENU gt gt amp lt 1D to select color temperature 4 or brightness XX and use A V to choose from values between 7 and 7 Option Description IS EVF Adjust Adjust the brightness and color EVF Adjust temperature of the electronic viewfinder The selected color temperature is also used in the monitor during playback Use 102 Using the super control panel The term super control panel refers to the display shown below which lists shooting settings together with the o
20. Setup dialog Caution If the Setup dialog is not displayed select My Computer Windows XP or Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 from the start menu Double click the CD ROM OLYMPUS Setup icon to open the OLYMPUS Setup window and then double click LAUNCHER EXE If a User Account Control dialog is displayed click Yes or Continue 2 Follow the on screen instructions on your computer Caution 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 Multi connector USB cable Smaller terminal Look for this mark e eS qi Z 48MaIA SNdINATO Dusen e Q Caution When the camera is connected to another device via USB a message will be displayed prompting you to choose a connection type Select Storage 3 Register your Olympus product Click the Registration button and follow the on screen instructions 4 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and ib computer software Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 2 or OLYMPUS ib button and follow the on screen instructions to install the software EN 73 qr z 48M91 SNdINATO Dusen 74 EN OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows X
21. Shooting Menu Tab Function Default No 72 35 ES ki Card Setup 65 99 Reset Myset v 45 Picture Mode N Natural MEN 45 Still Picture BN W Movie UU v sew EE Image Aspect 4 3 wl wl w 48 e Cy MEM 49 Image Stabilizer ai AE BKT O A B WB BKT fom Bracketing FLBKT o ISO BKT O ART BKT O Frame O Multiple Exposure Auto Gain O Overlay O EA 0 0 v v v 60 D RC Mode Off v v v 93 Digital Tele converter Off MEM 58 Playback Menu Tab Function Default OESCH ser ic Start BGM Melancholy viv Effect Fade viv Slide All viv 56 Slide Interval 3sec v Movie Interval Short D mo On v v 65 RAW Data Edit 67 Sel Image JPEG Edit 67 Edit 9 E EN Image Overlay 68 G 76 Reset Protect 65 EN uoneuuoju D 107 uoneuuoju D 108 EN f Setup Menu Tab Function Default 15 2 8 EE t 7 eo v 80 ie 0 ar 0 Vivid viv 80 Rec View 5sec viviyv 80 z SIE Menu Display Men Der Ge v 80 Firmware 80 Settings differ depending on the region where the camera is purchased BS Custom Menu Ta
22. Wey 5500K For flash shooting One touch Color Choose when a white or gray subject can white 2 2 temperature be used to measure white balance and the balance set by one subject is under mixed lighting or lit by an P 44 touch WB unknown type of flash or other light source Custom zone After pressing the INFO button use lt gt white CWB 14000K buttons to select a color temperature and then balance press 69 White balance color temperature As their temperature increases objects first start to shine red and then to shine blue as the temperature rises further Color temperature expresses the color of light in this way using absolute temperatures in degrees K kelvin Fluorescent light sources indicated by white dots in the accompanying figure have colors that differ slightly from those on the color temperature scale the values shown in the figure have been converted to color temperatures for illustrative purposes More Red 2000 3000 4000 50006000 8000 K kep amq Jeep uo epeus owe sue 146l 814M 10H qusoseiony IIUM jueoseiony yym esueju fep een 152913940 1ueose1onj ubie suondo paesn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg A EN B suondo posen AnuenbauAudeibDooud o1spag 9 44 EN White balance compensation This function lets you make fine changes to the auto WB and preset WB settings 1 Select WB in e Custom Menu P 81 tab i 2 Select the option to be modified and press gt
23. clearly visible the effects exposure compensation and other settings will not be visible in the monitor ART LV Mode mode1 The filter effect is always displayed mode2 Filter effects are not visible in the monitor while the shutter button is pressed halfway Choose for a smooth display sbunies eJeujeo Hulzimojysny EN a sBuljjes eJeureo Hulziwojsng E 84 EN i Disp m PC MENU gt gt ii Option Description IS x Close Up Mode mode1 Press Q to zoom in to a maximum of 14 x and press Pi to zoom out 14 64 mode2 Press Q to display the zoom frame for the i specified zoom ratio Press Q again to zoom in Info Off Choose how long information is displayed Backlit LCD If no operations are performed for the selected period the backlight will dim to save battery power The backlight will not dim if Hold is selected Sleep The camera will enter sleep energy saving mode if no operations are performed for the selected period The E camera can be reactivated by pressing the shutter button halfway Beep sound When set to Off you can turn off the beep sound that is emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter button Volume Adjust playback volume 15 62 66 USB Mode Choose a mode for connecting the camera to a computer or printer Choose Auto to display USB mode options every time the camera is connected E E E
24. 3 Select a slider with lt gt and use A V to choose the amount Adjusting the white balance in the A direction Amber Blue Higher values produce warmer redder tints lower values cooler bluer tints Adjusting the white balance in the G direction WB Preview 5 9 Green Magenta Back EI Higher values produce greener tints lower values tints that are more purple 4 Press to save settings and exit amp Tips To display a test photograph taken at the selected white balance value press the 9 button Adjusting all WB mode settings at once All W87 IS Customizing camera settings P 81 One touch white balance Measure white balance by framing a piece of paper or other white object under the lighting that will be used in the final photograph This is useful when shooting a subject under natural light as well as under various light sources with different color temperatures 1 Select x or amp x one touch white balance 1 or 2 and press the INFO button 2 Photograph a piece of colorless white or gray paper Frame the object so that it fills the display and no shadows fall it The one touch white balance screen appears 3 Select Yes and press 69 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 amp Tips If the subject is too bright or too dark
25. ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM EN SNOILQ VO3Hd AL34VS 3 119 120 EN System chart Power Supply 3 BLS 1 BLS 5 BCS 1 BCS 5 Li ion Battery Li ion Battery Charger Remote Operation RM UC1 Remote Cable USB Cable AN Cable Connection Cable Camera Grip MCG 1 MCG 2 Shoulder Strap Case Strap Camera Case MFT Retro Bag PEN Case Modern PEN Case Smart SD SDHC SDXC Eye Fi Software OLYMPUS Viewer ib Digital Photo Managing Software Viewfinder VF 1 Optical View Finder VF 2 Electronic View Finder Accessory port devices OLYMPUS PENPAL PP 1 Communication Unit note that manufacture of OM System Lenses has been discontinued 2 For compatible lens refer to the Olympus Official Web Site 3 The OLYMPUS PENPAL can be used only in the region in which it was purchased Depending on the SEMA 1 Microphone Set 1 MAL 1 MACRO ARM LIGHT 1 Not all lenses can be used with adapter For details refer to the Olympus Official Web Site Also please areas the usage may infringe the wave regulations and may be subject to its penalty 4 Use only compatible battery chargers to charge rechargeable batteries E P3 compatible products Commercially available pr
26. Custom MENU gt gt Option Description IS 5 X Sync Choose the shutter speed used when the flash fires 104 Slow Limit Choose the slowest shutter speed available when a flash is 104 used 57 24 When set to On it will be added to the exposure compensation value and flash intensity control will be 40 60 performed D lt Color WB MENU gt gt i Option Description IS Noise Reduct This function reduces the noise that is generated during long exposures Auto Noise reduction is only performed at slow shutter speeds On Noise reduction is performed with every shot Off Noise reduction off 53 Noise reduction requires about twice the time needed to record the image Noise reduction turns off automatically during sequential shooting This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects Noise Filter Choose the amount of noise reduction performed at high e ISO sensitivities WB Choose the white balance mode 43 All All Set Use the same white balance compensation in all modes except CWB All Reset Set white balance compensation for all modes except CWB to 0 Mo Keep Warm Color Select Off to eliminate warm colors from pictures taken under incandescent lighting WB Adjust white balance for use with a flash Color Space You can select how colors are reproduced on the monitor or printer Shading Comp Choose On to correc
27. Digital Zoom Digital Tele converter Digital Tele converter is used to zoom in beyond the current zoom ratio The camera saves the center crop Zoom is increased by about 2x 1 Select On for Digital Tele converter in Shooting menu 5 P 107 2 The view in the monitor will be enlarged by a factor of two The subject will be recorded as it appears in the monitor Cautions Digital zoom is not available with multiple exposures or when 30 EI Ca C or Ey is selected in SCN mode When a RAW image is displayed the area visible in the monitor is indicated by a frame E Flash shooting The built in flash can be set manually as required The built in flash can be used for flash photography in a variety of shooting conditions Using a flash flash photography 1 Press the flash switch to raise the flash 2 Press the button to display options 3 Use lt I gt to choose a flash mode and press The options available and the order in which they are displayed vary depending on the shooting mode IS Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode P 104 AUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions 5 Fill in flash The flash fires regardless of the light conditions Flash off Slow synchronization SLOW 1st curtain Qo 5 9o Red eye reduction flash The flash does not fire Dunoous usej J4
28. Four Thirds system lenses 100 Mode G lde m trece 83 Monitor brightness adjustment I8 80 Monotone IM 45 Movie EE 62 Movie noe retentis 62 87 Movie shooting amp Xp 13 61 Movie Still 87 92 MTP iater e e en 75 Multi view display 32 40 Multiple Exposure t amp 56 Mute feed ae ege E 45 My OLYMPUS PENPAL 90 MySQL cente eter 35 89 N Natural N5 ned eet 45 Noise Filter eis coi re 85 Noise Reduct sess 85 RRE 69 83 0 P PAL oes 69 83 Pahorama s aee eec 54 Pict TONE oc GEES 46 PICIBIdge orar m a 77 Picture Copy Size 90 Picture Mode sseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeereeeereeen 45 Picture Mode Settings 83 Picture Send Size 90 Pixel Count ee eeeeeeeeereeeeeeteeeteeeneee 86 Pixel Mapping sess 98 Playback on TV u e eee eee n 69 Please Wait ssusss 71 90 Portrait SE 45 Preset white balance 43 Preview dept eie pene pesce 51 d i o an EM 77 Print reservation Oh 76 Priority ebe ee 87 Program shift Ps sss 50 Program shooting P 50 Q Quick Erase sss
29. a USB port Computers with a USB port added by means of an extension card etc Computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers Camera controls can not be used while the camera is connected to a computer If the dialog shown in Step 2 is not displayed when the camera is connected select Auto for USB Mode in the camera custom menus I amp Customizing camera settings P 81 EN d z 48MaIA SNdINATO Busy e B H Printing pictures seJnjoid Dunuud 9 76 EN Print reservation DPOF You can save digital print orders to the memory card listing the pictures to be printed and the number of copies of each print You can then have the pictures printed at a print shop that supports DPOF or print the pictures yourself by connecting the camera directly to a DPOF printer A memory card is required when creating a print order DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a standard for recording the data that a printer or print service requires to automatically print pictures Creating a print order 1 Press during playback and select L1 Enn Edit IS Reset Protect 2 Select L1 or 5 and press Print Order Setting Individual pictures Press lt 1 to select the frame that you want to set as print reservation then press A V to set the number of prints To set print reservation for several pictures repeat this step Press 69 when all the desired pictures have been selected All pictures
30. and always observe local laws and regulations Caution for Usage Environment 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 environments Near flammable items or explosives In wet places such as bathrooms or in the rain When using products with weatherproof designs read their manuals as well In places prone to strong vibrations Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations When mounted on a tripod adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head Do not twist the camera Do not leave the camera pointed directly atthe sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the image pickup device or may possibly cause fires Do not touch electric contacts on cameras and interchangeable lenses Remember to attach the body cap when removing the lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the battery Select a cool dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera After storage test the camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter release button to make sure that it is operating n
31. burn When the camera contains metal parts overheating can result in a low temperature burn Pay attention to the following When used for a long period the camera will get hot If you hold on to the camera in this state a low temperature burn may be caused n places subject to extremely cold temperatures the temperature of the camera s body may be lower than the environmental temperature If possible wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures Becareful with the strap Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking overheating burning exploding or causing electrical shocks or burns A DANGER The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Charge the battery with the specified charger Do not use any other chargers Never heat or incinerate batteries Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc 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 To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt
32. cap M ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications W Names of parts Filter mount thread 2 Zoom ring zoom lenses only 8 Focus ring Mount index Electrical contacts Front cap Rear cap W Lens and camera combinations If the hood is attached to a lens with a decorative ring rotate the ring to the left Lens Camera Attachment AF Metering Micro Four Thirds Yes Yes Yes System lens Viene icro Four Thirds Four Thirds system Attachment System camera Yes Yes lens d possible with OM System lenses mount adapter No Yes Micro Four Thirds Four Thirds System System lens Camera No No No 1 C AF and C AF TR of AF Mode cannot be used 2 Accurate metering not possible m Main Specifications Items 14 42mm II R 17mm 40 150mm R 14 150mm Mount Micro Four Thirds mount Focal length 14 42mm 17mm 40 150mm 14 150mm Max aperture 3 5 5 6 1 2 8 f 4 0 5 6 1 4 0 5 6 Image angle 75 29 64 9 30 3 8 2 75 8 2 4 groups 10 groups 11 groups Lens configuration 7 groups 8 lenses 6 lenses 13 lenses 15 lenses Multilayer film coating Iris control 1 3 5 22 1 2 8 22 f 4 0 22 1 4 0 22 Shooting range 0 25m co 14 19mm ei E Focal length 0 3m co 20 42mm 02m co 09m oo 0 5m co Focus adjustment AF MF switching Weight excluding hood and cap 115g 71g 190g 260g Dimensions Max diameter x 256 5x50mm 5
33. clear the live guide from the display press the MENU button Cautions If RAW is currently selected for image quality image quality will automatically be set to BBN RAW Live guide settings are not applied to the RAW copy Pictures may appear grainy at some live guide setting levels Changes to live guide setting levels may not be visible in the monitor The flash can not be used with the live guide Changes to live guide options cancel previous changes Choosing live guide settings that exceed the limits of the camera exposure meters may result in pictures that are over or under exposed In P A S and M modes live guides can be displayed by pressing the Fn1 button Pictures will be taken using live guide settings Button Function I Customizing camera settings P 81 epinb oiseg D 5 D OH e Kei bi 5 9 3 7 EN 19 UJ D o Cr Q E Q d E Using live control The live control can be used to adjust settings in P S A M and Q modes Using live control allows you to preview the effects of different settings in the monitor A custom setting is available that allows the live control to be used in other modes P 81 Sequential shooting self timer Aspect ratio 1 P A S and M modes only 2 ART and SCN only 3 amp mode only Functions UJ D O 2 Ke m Avai P ki vailable settings D Image stabilizer
34. computer or display on the web Choosing a record mode 1 Display the live control P 20 and use AV to choose a record mode for movies or photographs 2 Select an option using lf and press Gei Q Record mo e m Record modes still images Choose from RAW and JPEG WF DN MN and EIN modes Choose a RAW JPEG option to record both a RAW and a JPEG image with each shot JPEG modes combine image size IB I and Bl and compression ratio SF F N and B The options available can be selected using the lt Set option in the custom menus ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 Image size Compression rate SF icati 2 F N B Application Name Pixel count Super Fine Normal Basic Fine Large 4032x3024 War Br DN BB 3200x2400 Seto elect for the 2560x1920 NE Middl SF F N B printsize T Middle 10201440 P H E a 1600x1200 1280x960 For small prints Small 1024x768 BSF BF BN BB and use on a 640x480 Website Default The size of M and B images can be selected using the Pixel Count option in the custom menus I amp Customizing camera settings P 81 RAW image data This format extension ORF stores unprocessed image data for later processing RAW image data can not be viewed using other cameras or software and RAW images can not be selected for printing JPEG copies of RAW images can be created using thi
35. down the shutter button Time the end of the exposure to suit the subject Use for night landscapes and fireworks In M mode set the shutter speed to BULB BULB is displayed on the monitor amp Tips Changing the roles of the main and sub dials Dial Function To automatically end bulb shooting after a specified period of time Bulb Timer To fix the focus during manual focus shooting Bulb Focusing ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 Cautions To prevent blur during bulb photography mount the camera on a tripod and use a remote cable P 102 The following functions are not available during bulb shooting Sequential shooing self timer shooting AE bracket shooting image stabilizer flash bracketing Noise in images While shooting at slow shutter speeds noise may appear on screen These phenomena are caused when current is generated in those sections of the image pickup device that are not normally exposed to light resulting in a rise in temperature in the image pickup device or image pickup device drive circuit This can also occur when shooting with a high ISO setting in a high temperature environment To reduce this noise the camera activates the noise reduction function Noise Reduct I gt Customizing camera settings P 81 suondo Dunoous 1eu10 D EN 53 suondo Dunoous 198410 D 54 EN Taking Panoramas If you have installed the supplied computer software you can use it to join p
36. each picture Can be set in units of 1 second Off The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed Auto Displays the image being recorded and then switches to playback mode This is useful for erasing a picture after checking it 5169 Choose whether to display the custom menus or accessory port Menu menu 81 Display Firmware Your product s firmware version will be displayed When you make inquiries about your camera or accessories or when you want to download software you will need to state which version of each of n the products you are using 10 Customizing camera settings Camera settings can be customized using the custom and accessory menus The 3 Custom menu is used to fine tune camera settings The amp Accessory Port menu is used to adjust settings for accessory port devices Before Using the Custom Accessory Port Menus The Custom and Accessory Port menus are only available when the appropriate option is selected for the 55 9 Menu Display item in the setup menu 1 Press the MENU button to display the menus 2 Select the f setup menu tab P 80 using A V and press D 3 Select Menu Display using A V and c cu press D gt EL 4 Select the desired menu using A V and press P CUm 5 Select On using A V and press 69 Gees sam The selected menu will be displayed tab Menu Display Setup Menu 11 05 01 14 01 English G20 20 SIS Menu Display Firmware Bac
37. erased RAW Only the RAW copy is erased RAW JPEG Both copies are erased Both the RAW and JPEG copies are deleted when selected images are deleted or when All Erase P 65 is selected 47 File Name Auto Even when a new card is inserted the file numbers are retained from the previous card File numbering continues from the last number used or from the highest number available on the card Reset When you insert a new card the folder numbers starts at 100 and the file name starts at 0001 If a card containing images is inserted the file numbers start at the number following the highest file number on the card K Record Erase MENU gt gt i Option Description IS Edit Filename Choose how image files are named by editing the portion of the filename highlighted below in gray 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 Highlight a character 2 and press 69 to add the highlighted character to the name 2 Repeat Step 1 to complete the name Copyright Name 05 70 then highlight END and press 69 To delete a character press the INFO button to place the cursor in the name Cancel E D
38. function operates when the camera is turned on The dust reduction function operates at the same time as the pixel mapping which checks the image pickup device and image processing circuitry Since dust reduction is activated every time the camera s power is turned on the camera should be held upright for the dust reduction function to be effective Cautions Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or a chemically treated cloth 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 camera before use if it has not been used for a long time Before taking important pictures be sure to take a test shot and check that the camera works properly Pixel mapping Checking the image processing functions The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the image pickup device and image processing functions After using the monitor or taking continuous shots wait for at least one minute before using the pixel mapping function to ensure that it operates correctly D D D D 1 Select Pixel Mapping in Custom Menu P 81 tab ig 2 Press then press 69 The Busy bar is displayed when pixel mapping is in progress When pixel mapping is finished the menu is restored Cautions If you accidentally turn the camera off during pixel mapping start agai
39. image is recorded on another camera When resizing Bgd an image you cannot select a larger number of pixels than was originally recorded FT and Aspect can only be used to edit images with an aspect ratio of 4 3 standard suondo xoeg Aeld EN 67 Image overlay Up to 3 frames of RAW images taken with the camera can be overlaid and saved as a separate image The image is saved with the record mode set at the time the image is saved If RAW is selected the copy will be saved in BN RAW format 1 With a RAW image displayed during playback press Gei and select Image Overlay 2 Select the number of images in the overlay and press Gei 3 Use AV lb to select the RAW images that DEE H RAW RAW RAW will be used in the overlay and press 69 to M ba select stan When you have selected the number of images ES paw RAW specified in Step 2 the overlay will be displayed E I Back E Ead OK Adjust gain Image Overlay Use 1D to select an image and use A V to adjust gain Gain can be adjusted in the range 0 1 2 0 Check the results in the monitor Back 5 Press 69 A confirmation dialog will be displayed select Yes and press 69 amp Tips To overlay 4 or more frames save the overlay image as a RAW file and use Image Overlay repeatedly suondo xoeg eld ol A Audio recording Add an audio recording up to 30sec long to the current photograph 1 Display the image to whic
40. of Tak h h Taking p hotograp 1 Press halfway the way down Press the shutter button all the way fully The shutter sounds and the picture is x gt Z taken Recording movies Release the shutter button and press the button to begin recording Press the 9 button again to end recording 00 02 18 9 button amp Tips 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 The camera activates again when you touch any button the shutter button gt button etc Sleep US Customizing camera settings P 81 Q Cautions If the camera is used for extended periods the temperature of the image pickup device will rise and noise and colored fog may appear in images recorded at high ISO sensitivities Choose a lower ISO sensitivity or turn the camera off for a short period EN UJ DA z oO Q E Q OD B UJ D oi OH Q ch e 14 EN Ei Playback Erasing Viewing Images E Single frame playback Press the gt button to display your most recent photograph or movie x button Arrow pad Main dial Displays the Displays the previous next frame frame W Close up playback Rotate the sub dial zz to zoom the current image in up to 14x Rotate the dial X to return to single frame playback W Index display Calendar display Rotate the s
41. one shot is taken each time the shutter button is pressed in sequential shooting all shots are taken while the shutter button is pressed The indicator turns green during bracketing Bracketing The size of the bracketing increment changes with the value selected for EV Step E Customizing camera 3f 0 7EV settings P 81 3f 1 0EV ISO BKT ISO bracketing The camera varies sensitivity by 0 3 EV 0 7 EV or 1 0 EV over three shots no modification on the first shot negative on the second and positive on the third bracketing the current sensitivity setting or if auto sensitivity is selected the optimal sensitivity setting while keeping shutter speed and aperture fixed In single frame shooting one shot is taken each time the shutter button is pressed in sequential shooting all shots are taken while the shutter button is pressed The size of the bracketing increment does not change with the value selected for ISO Step Ux Customizing camera settings P 81 Bracketing is performed regardless of the upper limit set with ISO Auto Set Ir Customizing camera settings P 81 ISO BKT ART BKT ART bracketing Each time the shutter is released the camera records multiple images each with a different art filter settiing You can turn art filter bracketing on or off separately for each picture mode Recording may take some time EE ART BKT can not be combined with WB BKT or ISO BKT Popa
42. performed during movie playback Pause or resume playback While playback is paused press A to display the first frame and press V to display the last frame Press lt gt to rewind or advance one frame Press and hold the button to rewind or advance in Succession Elapsed time Total recording time Q D Advance or rewind a movie A V _ Adjust volume amp Tips Recording movies with the shutter button I3 Recording movies with the shutter button P 92 Recording longer movies when you don t need to record in HD IS Choosing a record mode P 47 Reducing wind noise I amp Microphone set SEMA 1 P 102 5 Playback options Single frame playback Press the gt button to view pictures full frame Images on memory card connected To exit to shooting mode press the shutter button halfway The following operations can be performed in full frame playback lf or View other pictures TU Erase the current picture P 15 Q or X3 Zoom in on pictures P 14 Dei or x View Index display INFO View information on the current picture P 33 Select pictures Selected pictures are shown by e Fn2 Protect the current picture P 15 Display the menus JPEG Edit RAW Data Edit O n amp Rotate i Erase Index display calendar display W Index display To view multiple pictures press the D I button in full
43. suondo posen AnuenbauAudeibDooud oiseg 9 42 EN Reducing camera shake the image stabilizer You can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the image stabilizer item using AV o Focal Length Mad 2 Select an option with lt gt and press 69 Ga IS Off Image stabilizer is off BO Auto Image stabilizer is on BG Vertical IS Image stabilization applies only to vertical IO camera shake Use when panning the camera horizontally Image stabilization applies only to horizontal 8 camera B Horizontal IS shake Use when panning the camera horizontally with the camera held in portrait orientation Choosing a focal length Micro Four Thirds Four Thirds System lenses excluded Use focal length information to reduce camera shake when shooting with lenses that are not Micro Four Thirds or Four Thirds system lenses 1 Select the Image Stabilizer item in the live control P 20 and press the INFO button 2 Use lt I gt to choose a focal length and press 69 Choose a focal length between 8mm and 1000 mm EB Choose the value that most closely matches to the one that is printed on the lens Q Cautions The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that occurs when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed In these ca
44. the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions etc b Any defect that occurs due to repair modification cleaning etc performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station c Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs etc improper maintenance etc f Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries etc g Any defect that occurs due to sand mud etc entering the inside of the product casing h When the Guarantee Certificate is not returned with the product i When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Guarantee Certificate regarding the year month and date of purchase the customer s name the dealer s name and the serial number j When proof of purchase is not presented with this Guarantee Certificate 3 This Guarantee applies to the product only the Guarantee does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries 4 Olympus s sole liability under this Guarantee shall be limited to repairing or replacing t
45. the card with a dry cloth Format Card cannot be read Card may not have been formatted Select Clean Card press and turn off the camera Remove the card and wipe dry the metallic surface with a soft dry cloth Select Format Yes and then press to format the card Formatting the card erases all data on the card No Picture There are no pictures on the card The card contains no pictures Record pictures and play back 1 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 Pictures taken with another camera cannot be edited on this camera Use image processing software to edit the picture Picture Error Images can not be transferred between devices that are currently receiving or transmitting data Increase the amount of memory available on the card for example by deleting unwanted images or choose a smaller size for the images being transmitted Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action Ort Internal camera temperature is too high Please wait for cooling before camera use The internal temperature of the camera has risen due to sequential shooting Turn off th
46. to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way by soldering etc If battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention immediately Always store batteries out of the reach of small children If a child accidentally swallows a battery seek medical attention immediately Should you notice that the charger is emitting smoke heat or an unusual noise or smell immediately cease use and unplug the charger from the power outlet and then contact an authorized distributor or service center A WARNING Keep batteries dry at all times To prevent batteries from leaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions f rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time stop charging them and do not use them Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken If a battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation stop using the camera Ifa battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean running cold water immediately If the fluid burns your skin seek medical attention immediately Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration A CAUTION Before loading al
47. 10 4 11 v10 6 Processor Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more Monitor Settings 1024 x 768 pixels or more Minimum 32 000 colors 16 770 000 colors recommended Other languages can be selected from the language combo box For information on using the software see online help Cautions AVCHD movie file format is not supported Copying pictures to a computer without OLYMPUS Viewer 2 ib Your camera supports the USB Mass Storage Class You can transfer images to a computer by connecting the camera to the computer with the provided USB cable The following operating systems are compatible with the USB connection Windows Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows Vista Windows 7 Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 3 or later 1 Turn the camera off and connect it to the computer The location of the USB port varies with the computer For details refer to your computer s manual USB 2 Turn on the camera The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed MTP Print 3 Press A V to select Storage Press Gei Exit 4 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device Cautions f your computer is running Windows Vista Windows 7 select MTP in Step 3 to use Windows Photo Gallery Data transfer is not guaranteed in the following environments even if your computer is equipped with
48. 5 Select lt gt Single Print A Print More v Prints the currently displayed picture If there is a picture that Single Print OKJ Print reservation has already been applied to only that reserved picture will be printed Applies print reservation to the currently displayed picture If you PN aunt want to apply reservation to other pictures after applying Single Print use lt to select them Sets the number of prints and other items for the currently displayed More picture and whether or not to print it For operation refer to Setting printing data in the next section Setting printing data Select whether to print printing data such as the date and time or file name on the picture when printing When the print mode is set to All Print and Option Set is selected the following options appears ox Sets the number of prints Date Prints the date and time recorded on the picture File Name Prints the file name recorded on the picture H Trims the picture for printing Set the trimming size with the Q or Ei button and the trimming position with A V lt P Once you have set the pictures for printing and printing data select Print then press 69 To stop and cancel printing press Gei To resume printing select Continue m Cancelling printing To cancel printing highlight Cancel and press 69 Note that any changes to the print order will be lost to c
49. 5 Select Set and press Gei Direct printing PictBridge By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the USB cable you can print out recorded pictures directly 1 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable and turn the camera on ti connector e Smaller terminal USB port USB cable Use a fully charged battery for printing When the camera is turned on a dialog should be displayed in the monitor prompting you to choose a host If it is not select Auto for USB Mode in the camera custom menus EG Customizing camera settings P 81 2 Use AV to select Print One Moment will be displayed followed by a print mode selection dialog If the screen is not displayed after a few minutes disconnect the USB cable and start again from Step 1 Proceed to Custom printing P 78 Cautions 3D photos RAW images and movies can not be printed USB Storage soJnjoid Dunuud EN 77 so1njoid Dunuud 9 78 EN Easy printing Use the camera to display the picture you wish to print before connecting the printer via the USB cable 1 Use IP to display the pictures you want to print on the camera 2 Press D The picture selection screen appears when printing is P completed To print another pict
50. 7x22mm 963 5x83mm 263 5x83mm overall length Filter mount thread diameter 37mm 37mm 58mm 58mm Cautions Edges of pictures may be cut off if more than one filter is used or if a thick filter is used uoneuuoJu D EN 101 uoneuuoju D 102 EN Principal Accessories Mount adapter Mount adapter allows the camera to be used with lenses that do not conform to the Micro Four Thirds System standard W Four Thirds lens adapter MMF 2 The camera requires MMF 2 Four Thirds lens adapter to attach Four Thirds lenses Some features such as autofocus may not be available W OM adapter MF 2 Use with existing OLYMPUS OM System lenses Focus and aperture must be adjusted manually Image stabilization can be used Input the focal length of the lens being used in the camera image stabilization settings Remote cable RM UC1 Use when the slightest camera movement can result in blurred pictures for example for macro or bulb photography The remote cable attaches via the camera USB connector Converter lenses Converter lenses attach to the camera lens for quick and easy fish eye or macro photography See the OLYMPUS website for information on the lenses that can be used Use the appropriate lens attachment for SCN mode ES Macro arm light MAL 1 Use to illuminate subjects for macro photography even at ranges at which vignetting would occur with the flash Microphone set SEMA 1 Produc
51. 86 R RAW c cede oia Eed 47 RAW Data Edit sssse 67 RAW 2 Lao eer 89 RAW JPEG Erase 86 Rec View essere 80 Record mode r 47 107 Redeye Fix ie ae des 67 Red eye reduction flash 59 Reset Lens ees 81 Re eerkleet isd ee 35 Reset Protect 65 90 Resizing Pgg sss 67 Ris Priority C erm mne 83 RIS Priotity S oret eeng 83 Rotate ageet 65 S S AF single AF 36 S AF ME ient 36 Saturation 46 67 SD zisiinegotenie 48 SD SDHC SDXC card 4 99 Self timer 49 SIE 67 Sequential shooting Ch 49 Shading Comp 85 Shadow Adj 67 Sharpness 2 46 Shutter priority shooting S 52 Shutter speed 12 52 58 Single AF S AF 1 36 Single Target suf Single frame erase H we lS Single frame shooting LI 49 Sleep eene 21 84 Slide D I Slideshow d 66 Slow synchronization 1st curtain e 59 Slow synchronization 1st curtain Red eye reduction flash Q SLOW accende 59 Slow synchronization 2nd curtain SLOW 2 2nd Curtain 59 Spot metering highlight control GJ Al iei rtt ti 41 Spot metering shadow control S D 41 Spot metering CJ 41 Storage 75 Strap r a e 2 Super control panel 91 Super FP flash
52. Flash intensity control gZ 60 Flash mode 5 E E E EE 59 Flash off 7 59 FOCUS loCk intei 37 FOCUS RING varie Mirada da 82 Formal oie Lee 99 Four Thirds system lenses 100 Fullstime AF eae 81 G H AIR 48 High Key eis 46 Histogram sssr 32 33 Histogram Settings 83 Home position HP 82 EN L3 124 EN l iAUTO shooting Dm 10 11 18 i Enhance N Image Aspect sese 48 Image Overlay esse 68 Image size tes 47 Image Stabilizer IS 42 INFO button 9 32 33 34 Info Off etd 84 Information display 32 33 IS Image stabilizer 42 IS Mode aeree d 89 SO osos te See as 48 84 Een WEE 58 ISQ Step 84 ISO e cerner 84 ISO Auto Set sss 84 J JPEG rnnt tien ats 47 JPEG Edit tret 67 L Lens dea een 5 100 Level Adjust 88 Level Gauge seeeseeseeeeeeereereeerenen 32 Lithium ion battery Lithium ion charger Live Control Live Guide 18 Live View Boost 88 Low Key creen 46 M Manual focus MF 36 Manual shooting M 53 Metering esses 41 MF manual focus 36 89 ME Assist meni 82 Micro
53. OLYMPUS Basic guide Quick task index Table of Contents DIGITAL CAMERA Basic photography frequently used options ay 2 Other shooting options Flash shooting Instruction Manual Shooting and viewing movies Playback options Sending and receiving images Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2 ib Printing pictures 9 Camera setup 10 Customizing camera settings 11 Information 12 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS System chart Index I Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera Before you start to use your new camera please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference ll We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs H The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product I The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1 0 for this camera 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 the Olympus website Unpack the box contents The following items are included with the camera If anything is missing or damaged contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera Body cap Strap USB
54. P Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1 3 GHz or better Pentium D 3 0 GHz or better required for movies RAM Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended 1 GB or more Monitor Settings 1024 x 768 pixels or more Minimum 65 536 colors 16 770 000 colors recommended ib Operating System Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Windows 7 Pentium 4 1 3 GHz or better BEE Pentium D 3 0 GHz or better required for movies 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended RAM 1 GB or more required for movies 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more Monitor Settings 1024 x 768 pixels or more Minimum 65 536 colors 16 770 000 colors recommended Graphics A minimum of 64 MB video RAM with DirectX 9 or later Seeonline help for information on using the software Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive The disk contents should automatically be displayed in the Finder If they are not double click the CD icon on the desktop Double click the Setup icon to display the Setup dialog 2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 2 button and follow the on screen instructions to install the software OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v
55. RICAL SHOCK NEVER DISASSEMBLE EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT General Precautions Read All Instructions Before you use the product read all operating instructions Save all manuals and documentation for future reference 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 Attachments For your safety and to avoid damaging the product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections Location To avoid damage to the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket Power Source Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Foreign Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the 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 appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers Product Handling Precautions A WARNING Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases Do not use the flash and LED on people infants small children etc at close range You must be at least 1 m 3 ft away from the faces of you
56. Select 45 and press 69 3 Select the date and time format and press 69 N The pictures are printed without the date o and time The pictures are printed with the Date shooting date Back zy Time The pictures are printed with the shooting time 4 Select Set and press Gei Q Cautions The camera can not be used to modify print orders created with other devices Creating a new print order deletes any existing print orders created with other devices Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo labs Print orders can not include 3D photos RAW images or movies When requesting prints without a digital print order specify the file number Requesting prints by frame number may result in the wrong pictures being printed Removing all or selected pictures from the print order You can reset all print reservation data or just the data for selected pictures 1 Press during playback and select L1 2 Select L1 and press 69 To remove all pictures from the print order select Reset and press 69 To exit without removing all pictures select Keep and press 3 Press lt to select images you wish to remove from the print order Use V to set the number of prints to 0 Press 69 once you have removed all the desired pictures from the print order 4 Select the date and time format and press This setting is applied to all frames with print reservation data
57. a Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com During the one year period of the World Wide Guarantee the customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station Please notice that not in all countries such Olympus service station exists The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product N Provisions of Guarantee 1 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP Shinjuku Monolith 2 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku Shinjuku ku Tokyo 163 0914 Japan grants a one year World Wide Guarantee This worldwide Guarantee must be presented at an Olympus authorized repair service station before any repair can be made under conditions of this Guarantee This Guarantee is valid only if the Guarantee Certificate and proof of purchase are presented at the Olympus repair service station Please note that this Guarantee is in addition to and does not affect the customer s legal warranty rights under the applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods mentioned above EN SNOILNVO3Yd AL34VS Q 17 SNOILQVO3Hd AL34VS E 118 EN 2 This Guarantee does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the Guarantee period referred to above a Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in
58. alfway to focus When the camera focuses on the face in the white border the border will turn green If the camera is able to detect the subject s eyes it will display a green frame over the selected eye pupil detection AF 5 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot Cautions Face priority applies only to the first shot in each sequence taken during sequential shooting Depending on the subject the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face n metering modes other than EJ Digital ESP metering the camera will meter exposure for the selected position t Notes Face priority is also available in MF Faces detected by the camera are indicated by white frames EN suondo pesn ApnuenboeuyAude46010ud oiseg a EZ suondo posen AnuenbauAudeibDooud oiseg 9 EN Controlling exposure exposure compensation Press the 4 button A and rotate the main or sub dial to adjust exposure Choose positive values to make pictures brighter negative values to make pictures darker Exposure can be adjusted by 3 EV Negative No compensation 0 Positive amp Tips To change the exposure adjustment interval EV Step I gt Customizing camera settings P 81 Cautions Exposure compensation is not available in EWI9 M or SCN modes Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance The effects of expo
59. amera will turn off automatically The flash is charging On the monitor the 5 mark blinks when charging is in progress Wait for the blinking to stop then press the shutter button Unable to focus The camera can not focus on subjects that are too close to the camera or that are not suited to autofocus the AF confirmation mark will blink in the monitor Increase the distance to the subject or focus on a high contrast object at the same distance from the camera as your main subject compose the shot and shoot Subjects that are difficult to focus on It may be difficult to focus with auto focus in the following situations AF confirmation mark is blinking These subjects are not focused Subject with low Excessively bright Subject containing no contrast light in center of vertical lines frame AF confirmation BS mark lights up but m 0 bh the subject is not A x focused ee Subjects at different Fast moving subject Subject not inside distances AF area 94 EN 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 shutter speeds During which shooting is not allowed You can set Noise Reduct to Off ISS Customizing camera s
60. ancel printing and return to the previous step where you can make changes to the current print order press MENU so1njoid Dunuud Q EN 9 Camera setup dnies eweg O 80 EN Setup Menu Use the Setup Menu to set the basic camera functions Setup Menu For details on using the menu lists see Using the menus P 21 18 Rec View Menu Display Firmware f Back Den Option Description Set the camera clock Date time 7 setting es You can change the language used for the on screen display and Changing error messages from English to another language the display T language ie You can adjust the brightness and Monitor color temperature of the monitor Color brightness temperature adjustment will affect only adjustment the monitor display during playback Use 1D to highlight fF color temperature or XX brightness and Natural SE AV to adjust the value Back E EN Press the INFO button to switch between Natural and Vivid monitor color display For information on adjusting the brightness and color temperature of the electronic viewfinder see EVF Adjust P 90 Rec View Choose whether pictures are displayed immediately after shooting and for how long This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken Pressing the shutter button halfway while checking the picture lets you resume shooting immediately 1sec 20sec Selects the number of seconds to display
61. b Function Default 1 2 8 ES IR AF MF Still Picture S AF AF Mode Movie C AF wv lei w Full time AF Off wv lel w AF Area wv lei w EN 1 3 Set Up Spiral viv Reset Lens viv Bulb Focusing viv Focus Ring vivie MF Assist viv bel Set Home viv 82 AF Illuminat v 4l Face Priority viv Button dial S AF mode1 AEL AFL C AF mode2 vivie MF mode1 AEL AFL Memo On viviv EN Function E Function KI pm 9 Function 9 REC vivlv gt Function 5 V Function S 82 P Q Ps SS De A Q FNo mz FNo Dial S Shutter Sz Shutter Function M O Shutter S FNo ON Menu Q Naue xz Ea Q Prev Nex Sc EQ Dial Exposure Dial Direction Menu Dial rp Off v v Release Rls Priority S Off viviyv 83 RIs Priority C On viviyv Tab Function Default 1 2 3 IS E Disp m PC HDMI Out 1080i v DNI HDMI Control Off v Video Out v Te Info Image Only Overall MENS Sai LV Info Image Only RES Dei Settings 25 Calendar viv iAUTO Live Guide v I Control P A S M Live Control v 83 Settings ART Art Menu v SCN Scene Menu v Picture Mode Settings On viv Histogram Highlight 255 Settings Shadow 0 M Mode Guide On v Live View Boost Off wv lw lw ART LV Mode mode1 v Close Up Mode mode1 v Info Off 10 sec wv lw lw Backlit LCD Hold wv lw lw S
62. button in this position Focus and exposure are locked at the values for the first shot Line up the image mcer 4 Move the camera horizontally without rotation until the first shot is superimposed on your subject The camera will take the second shot automatically Do not adjust focus or zoom If the camera does not take the second shot automatically or if you released the shutter button before the second shot was taken press the shutter button all the way down again 5 The two images are combined automatically If the camera displays the message 3D photo was not created take the photograph again The two shots are saved to separate files Q Cautions Adjusting zoom after the first shot is taken cancels the first shot The camera focuses on the subject in the center focus point only Image size is fixed at 1920 x 1080 3D and manual focus lenses can not be used Depending on the lens and camera settings the 3D effect may not be visible The camera will not go to sleep during 3D photography RAW photography is not available Frame coverage is not 100 gQ Notes To retake the photograph after taking the first shot press T Press 69 to save the first shot and exit without recording a 3D image suondo Dunoous 134 0 D EN 55 suondo Dunoous 13410 D 56 EN Recording multiple exposures in a single image multiple exposure Record multiple exposures in a single image using the option currentl
63. cable AV cable Camera CB USB6 Monaural CB AVC3 Computer software CD ROM Instruction manual Warranty card Camera Lithium ion Lithium ion grip battery charger MCG 1 PS BLS1 BLS 1 PS BCS1 BCS 1 or BLS 5 or BCS 5 Attaching the strap Attaching the grip 1 Thread the strapin J Lastly pull the strap Use a coin or similar object the direction of the tight making sure to tighten the screw arrows that it is fastened securely Attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet in the same way Indications used in this manual The following symbols are used throughout this manual Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction Cautions or operational problems Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided gR Notes Points to note when using the camera Le Tips Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of e P your camera ISS Reference pages describing details or related information 2 EN Ki Charging and inserting the battery UJ Di o F OH 1 Charging the battery e Charging HORN DUNT ex Charging indicator im ADirection indicating mark zi BCS 1 BCS 5 7 Lithium ion battery A Charging in Lights orange progress 9 g Se Charging Lights Off complete blue Charging error Blinks orange Cautions Unplug the charger when charging is complete Use only compatible battery c
64. camera automatically adjust aperture for optimal exposure G 1 Rotate the mode dial to S R 2 Rotate the main or sub dial to choose the shutter speed Press the a button A and rotate a dial to adjust exposure compensation Shutter speed 3 Take pictures Afast shutter speed can freeze a fast action scene without any blur A slow shutter speed will blur a fast action scene This blurring will give the impression of dynamic motion Fast shutter Slow shutter Speed speed amp Tips Changing the roles of the main and sub dials Dial Function ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 52 EN Choosing aperture and shutter speed M manual mode In mode M you choose both the aperture and the shutter speed At a speed of BULB the shutter remains open while the shutter button is pressed 1 Rotate the mode dial to M 2 Rotate the dials to choose shutter speed and aperture Rotate the main dial to choose shutter speed the sub dial to choose aperture To use the arrow pad to adjust shutter speed and aperture begin by pressing the button A and then use lt 1 to select the aperture and A V to choose the shutter speed The shutter speed can be set to 1 4000 60 sec or BULB 3 Take pictures Cautions Exposure compensation is not available in M mode Choosing when the exposure ends bulb You can take a picture with a bulb exposure time in which the shutter stays open as long as you hold
65. camera automatically adjust shutter speed for optimal exposure 1 Rotate the mode dial to A 2 Rotate the main or sub dial to choose the aperture Press the 4 button A and rotate a dial to adjust exposure compensation Aperture value 3 Take pictures Larger apertures lower f numbers decrease depth of field the area in front of or behind the focus point that appears to be in focus softening background details Smaller apertures higher f numbers increase depth of field suondo Dunoous 134 0 D When the H t When the Sg bm ae number is zi ey f number is decreased Z increased Preview function Fn2 button The Fn1 Fn2 and 9 buttons can be used to preview depth of field If Preview is assigned to any of these buttons using the RH Function EH Function or button 9 Function option in the custom menus you can press and hold the button to stop aperture down to the Fn button selected value and preview depth of field the distance behind and in front of the focus point that appears to be in focus in the monitor Button Function IS Customizing camera settings P 81 amp Tips Changing the roles of the main and sub dials Dial Function IS Customizing camera settings P 81 EN 51 suondo Dunoous 198410 D Choosing shutter speed S shutter priority mode In mode S you choose the shutter speed and let the
66. can be released when the camera is unable to focus MF Assist P 82 can be used to enable automatic zoom display when the lens focus ring is rotated Focus Ring P 82 allows you to change the rotational direction of the focus ring Cautions The camera may be unable to focus if the subject is poorly lit obscured by mist or smoke or lacks contrast Choosing a focus target AF target Choose which of the 35 autofocus targets will be used for autofocus 1 Press the n button lt 1 to display the AF target 2 Use A V IP to select the single target display and position the AF target All targets mode is restored if you move the cursor off the screen You can choose from the following three target types Press the INFO button and use A V All Targets Single Target Group Target The camera automatically Select the focus target The camera automatically chooses from the full set of manually chooses from the targets in focus targets the selected group Focus lock If the camera is unable to focus on your chosen subject select single target mode and use focus lock to focus on another subject at about the same distance 1 n S AF mode position the AF target over the subject and press the shutter button halfway Make sure that the AF confirmation mark is lighting up Focus locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway 2 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway recompose the photograph an
67. cannot change the settings for exposure compensation aperture value and shutter speed If Image Stabilizer is activated while recording a movie the recorded image is enlarged slightly Even if Vertical IS or Horizontal IS is selected the setting for Auto is applied Stabilization is not possible when the camera shake is excessive When using a lens with the image stabilizer function turn off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera When the inside of the camera becomes hot shooting is automatically stopped to protect the camera With some art filters C AF operation is limited Cards with an SD speed class of 6 or above are recommended for movie recording EN SalAow Hurmaa pue Dunoous A 6l s jaow HulmealA pue Dunoous D 62 EN Movie sound options recording sound with movies 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the Movie amp item using AV 2 Switch ON OFF using l and press EG Cautions When recording sound in a movie the sound made by the lens and camera operating may be recorded If desired you can reduce these sounds by shooting with AF Mode set to S AF or by limiting the amount of times you press the buttons No sound is recorded in ART7 Diorama mode D Viewing movies 1 Display a movie in single frame playback and press 69 2 Select Movie Play using A V and press 69 to begin playback The following operations can be
68. cece 81 Bulb shooting 53 Bulb Her iei 84 Button Function ou ee 82 C C AF continuous AF 36 C AF TR AF Tracking 36 Calendar display 63 Eeer EA EEN 4 99 Card Setup REENEN 65 99 Center weighted averaging Metering IN 41 Color Space DP Compression rate ss 47 Continuous AF C AF 396 Converter lenses 102 Contrast 46 Copy All 72 Copyright Settings 87 Custom C moii 45 Custom white balance CWB 43 D Date time setting Q 7 Dial Direction eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeees 82 Dial Function 5 ree 82 Digital ESP metering E 41 Digital Tele converter 58 Direct print ote 77 dpi Setting uso cte AN Resa eve 87 Dust reduction ss 6 98 E Easy printing nes 78 Easy shooting modes 10 Edit Filename 5 me 87 Effect usce oce eR 46 Electronic viewfinder 102 e Portrait an 67 BEC EE 84 EVE AGdIUSE radon eS 90 Exposure compensation a 40 Exposure Shift 88 Eye Fi iiec egg 88 Eye Fi ardeii isse 4 99 F File Name ie Eege 86 Fill in flash E 59 Firmware eere 80 FEBKT EEE A tea 58 Flash aciei eet 59
69. cene mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN Amenu of scene menu will be displayed Select a scene using AV Portrait e w D o e e Q d Press 69 or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in D the monitor Press 69 to return to the scene menu m W Types of scene modes o la Portrait Pl Nature Macro amp el e Portrait Candle o WW Landscape Sunset D WW Landscape Portrait Documents i ES Sport E Panorama P 54 Si Night Scene BE Fireworks Hi Night Portrait D I Beach amp Snow KJ Children Fisheye Effect bel High Key Kl M Wide angle Low Key KE Macro Wi DIS Mode 3D 3D Photo Macro 2 Shoot To choose a different setting press Gei to display the scene menu Cautions n e Portrait mode two images are recorded an unmodified image and a second image to which e Portrait effects have been applied The unmodified image is recorded using the option currently selected for image quality the modified copy at an image quality of JPEG M quality 2560 x 1920 M Fisheye Effect 3 Wide angle and IC Macro are for use with optional converter lenses Movies can not be recorded in e Portrait Panorama or 3D Photo mode EN 17 Ki Using live guides Live guides are available in iAUTO GMM mode While iAUTO is a full auto mode live guides make it easy to access a variety of advanced photographic techniques Gui
70. color temperature dialog press the INFO button in the custom white balance menu P 43 W Playback zoom To zoom an image in or out press the Q button to initiate playback zoom and then press the INFO button and use AV W Tone control Exposure compensation aperture and shutter speed can be adjusted by pressing the 4 button The tone control dialog can be displayed by pressing the INFO button after pressing the 4 button You can then use gt to choose the tone level VS Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows P 40 W Focal length To choose the focal length for image stabilization press the INFO button in the IS mode dialog and use A V lt I gt or the control dials IS Reducing camera shake the image stabilizer P 42 E B Hel p Shooting Menu 1 Help is displayed automatically about two seconds after an Tem item is selected To disable help press the INFO button js Press the INFO button again to re enable help Image Aspec Back Restoring default or custom settings Camera settings can be easily restored to one of three presets Reset Restore default settings Myset Restore preselected settings for P A S or M mode The shooting mode does not change Up to four sets of preselected settings can be stored Quick Myset Stored settings take effect while the Fn1 or 9 button is pressed Shooting mode is adjusted to the preset settings Using reset set
71. control mode TTL AUTO TTL pre flash mode MANUAL Sync speed 1 180 s or slower External connector Multi connector USB connector AV connector HDMI mini connector Type C Accessory port Power supply uoneuuoju D Battery Li ion Battery x1 Dimensions weight Dimensions 122 0 mm W x 69 1 mm H x 84 3 mm D 4 8 x 2 7 x 1 6 excluding protrusions Weight Approx 369 g 0 8 Ib including battery and memory card Operating environment Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F operation 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F storage Humidity 30 90 operation 10 90 storage HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered rademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Battery charger W Lithium ion battery MODEL NO BLS 1 PS BLS1 BLS 5 Product type Rechargeable Lithium ion battery Nominal voltage DC 7 2 V Nominal capacity 1150 mAh No of charge and discharge times Approx 500 times varies with usage conditions Ambient temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F charging Dimensions Approx 35 5 mm W x 12 8 mm H x 55 mm D 1 4 x 0 5 x 2 2 Weight Approx 46 g 0 1 Ib Approx 44 g 0 1 Ib W Lithium ion charger MODEL NO BCS 1 PS BCS1 BCS 5 Rated input AC 100V 240 V 50 60 Hz Rated output DC 8 35V 400mA Charging time Approx 3 hours 30 minutes room temperature
72. d then press the shutter button the rest of the way down Do not change the distance between the camera and the subject while pressing the shutter button halfway Quick AF target selection You can save the selected AF target for quick recall using the Fn1 Fn2 or buttons Select the AF target using fe Set Home P 82 Use RN Function EB Function or Function to assign this function to the button Button Function E Customizing camera settings P 81 Toggling quickly between AF and MF The Fn1 Fn2 or button can be used to toggle MF Use RN Function SR Function or Function to assign this function to the button Button Function ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 EN suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg 3 Zoom frame AF zoom AF You can zoom in on a portion of the frame when adjusting focus Choosing a high zoom ratio allows you to use autofocus to focus on a smaller area than is normally covered by the AF target You can also position the focus target more precisely Q Press and hold 250 E516 010 Shooting display Zoom frame AF Q Zoom AF 1 Press the Q button to display the zoom frame If the camera was focused using autofocus just before the button was pressed the zoom frame will be displayed at the current focus position Use AV lt I gt to position the zoom frame Press the INFO button and use A V to choose the zoom ratio 5x 7x 10x 14x
73. de 22 Playback Mode 23 Information displayed in the mornitor eu 24 Shooting 2424 Playback esses 25 Quick task index 26 Basic photography frequently used options 32 Switching the information display cesses 32 Choosing shooting controls 32 Displaying information during playback esee 33 Other uses for the INFO button ee 34 Restoring default or custom Ce 5 oct rere tenen 35 Using reset settings 35 Saving Myset 35 Using Myset 35 Choosing a focus mode AF mode 36 Choosing a focus target AF target sss 37 Focus lock MEA Quick AF target selection 37 Toggling quickly between AF and ME ucc 37 Zoom frame AF zoom AF 38 Face priority AF pupil detection AF 39 Taking pictures using face priority eerte 39 Controlling exposure exposure compensation 40 Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white balance Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows 40 Choosing how the camera measures brightness metering 41 Exposure lock AE lock 41 Reducing camera shake the image stabilizer 42 Adjusting col
74. de item Level bar selection UJ D o e Q E Q d ES E Change Color Saturation UJ D o O Cancel Cancel DE e 3 Guide item Level bar selection Affects Si Saturation contrast GC Change Color Saturation Clear amp Vivid dm Flat amp Muted gradation etc Color temperature Change Color Image Warm Cool gradation etc Exposure compensation Change Brightness Bright Qu Dark gradation etc Aperture live preview Blur Background Blur tap Sharp etc Shutter speed Express Motions Sen Ges Stop Motion 1 2s fastest speed frame rate etc Tips For Child Photo Tips For Pet Photo Tips For Flower Photo Tips For Cuisine Photo Tips For Framing Tips With Accessory Shooting Tips Monitor frame rate slows 18 EN 4 Set the mode dial to B After pressing Gei to display the live guide use the A V buttons on the arrow pad to highlight Szen A an item and press 69 to select Guide item Use A V on the arrow pad to choose the level f Shooting Tips is selected highlight an item and press 69 to view a description Press the shutter button halfway to select The effect of the selected level is visible in the display If Blur Background or Express Motions is selected the display will return to normal but the selected effect T will be visible in the final photograph Cancel I Shoot Press the shutter button to shoot To
75. e camera and wait for the internal temperature to cool Wait a moment for the camera to turn off automatically Allow the internal temperature of the camera to cool before resuming operations Battery Empty The battery is drained Charge the battery Cr X No Connection The camera is not connected to the computer or printer correctly Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly There is no paper in the printer Load some paper in the printer No Paper The printer has run out of ink Replace the ink cartridge in the printer No Ink e 3 EN o he paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper Jammed been removed or the printer has Do not manipulate the printer Settings Changed been manipulated while making uou meing settings on the settings on the camera Turn off camera and printer There is a problem with the Check the printer and remedy any printer and or camera problems before turning the power Print Error on again Cannot Print The lens is locked Please extend the lens Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this camera The lens of the retractable lens stays retracted Use a personal computer to print Extend the lens P 12 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 EN
76. ech 7 D gt Q n E 7 EX 7 EN 9 UJ D oi OH e S ch e Indicator Mode icon 3 Ei Camera controls Mode dial Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode After choosing the shooting mode use the shutter button to take photographs and the button to shoot movies m Advanced shooting modes P Program shooting P 50 A Aperture priority shooting P 51 S Shutter priority shooting P 52 M Manual shooting P 53 For more advanced shooting and greater creative control you can set the aperture value and shutter speed The settings made in the advanced shooting modes are retained even if the camera is turned off Ns Mo zone m Easy shooting modes iAUTO iAUTO P 18 DH ART Art filter P 16 DH SCN Scene P 17 amp Tips Resetting camera settings IS Restoring default or custom settings P 35 10 EN m Movie mode Movie P 61 If is selected the camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the subject Select ART or SCN options according to your subject or creative intent The camera optimizes settings automatically When rotating the mode dial or turning off the power in the easy shooting modes functions with changes made to their settings are restored to the factory default settings Shutter button
77. ed halfway When the focus is locked a beep sounds and the AF confirmation mark and the AF target mark light up This mode is suitable for taking pictures of still subjects or subjects with limited movement C AF continuous AF The camera repeats focusing while the shutter button remains pressed 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 and second time Even if the subject moves or you change the composition of the picture the camera continues trying to focus Four Thirds system lenses focus using S AF MF manual focus This function allows you to manually focus on Focus rin any subject 7 S AF MF simultaneous use of S AF mode and MF After pressing the shutter button halfway to focus in S AF mode you can turn the focus ring to fine adjust focus manually mode Press the shutter button halfway to focus the camera then tracks and maintains focus on the current subject while the C AF TR shutter button is held in this position AF tracking The AF target is displayed in red if the camera can no longer 9 track the subject Release the shutter button and then frame the subject again and press the shutter button halfway Four Thirds system lenses focus using S AF amp Tips The Rls Priority S P 83 and Rls Priority C P 83 options can be used to choose whether the shutter
78. ed background gt Tal ing pictures that stop the subject in motion or convey a sense of motion Shutter priority shooting m One touch white balance Processing pictures to match the subject Taking monotone pictures Taking pictures with the correct color gt Focus Focusing on one area gt AFtarget S B S mom Zoom frame AF zoom AF 38 When the camera won t focus on your gt Focus lock 37 D MEM e Rt Focusing on a small spot in the frame gt Zoom frame AF zoom AF 38 f Focus lock 37 Recomposing photographs after focusing gt er Turning off the beep speaker gt ail Beep sound Disabling the flash taking photos without Fi the flash Image Stabilizer 2 Anti Shock S Reducing camera shake gt Taking pictures of a subject against backlight G Gene GE enn Reducing image noise mottling gt Noise Reduct 85 Photographing fireworks gt 26 EN Gradation Picture Mode N 45 Histogram vi Exposure compensation SHEW Taking pictures without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects gt appearing too dark Monitor brightness gt adjustment Optimizing the monitor adjusting monitor hue o o x adl D m CH 5 Q D x Checking set effect before taking a gt Preview function 51 gui o MMA 1 Mu Test Picture 89 Level Gauge of the camera E2 Info Settings Taking pictures while checking the le
79. elete fj area 5 highlight the character and press D sRGB Pmdd0000 jpg Pmdd AdobeRGB mdd0000 jpg mdd Priority Set Choose the default selection Yes or No for confirmation x dialogs dpi Setting Choose the print resolution Auto Print resolution is selected automatically according E to image size Custom Press to choose a print resolution Copyright Settings Add the names of the photographer and copyright holder to OLYMPUS does not accept liability for damages arising from disputes involving the use of Copyright Settings Use at your own risk g Movie MENU gt gt iil Option Description IS Mode Choose a movie record mode This option can also be 61 selected using the live control Movie Still Choose On to record a photograph when movie recording 92 ends Movie A Choose Off to record silent movies This option can also 62 be selected using the live control EN sHuljjes eJeujeo Hulzimoysny 37 sbunies eJeureo Hulziwojsng E 88 EN C Utility MENU Ach A Option Description IS Pixel Mapping The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the image pickup device and image processing 98 functions Exposure Shift Adjust optimal exposure separately for each metering mode This reduces the number of exposure compensation options available in the selected direct
80. er another 2 Adjust settings suondo xoeg eld ol 6 amp 6 EN 1 Press 69 during playback and select the slideshow option JPEG Edit Back Start Start the slideshow Images are displayed in order starting with the current picture BGM Set BGM 4 types or turn BGM Off Effect Choose the transition between frames This option can be used when slideshows are displayed on external devices using HDMI Slide Set type of slideshow to execute Slide Interval Choose the length of time each slide is displayed from 2 to 10 seconds Movie Interval Select Full to include full length movie clips in the slideshow Short to include only the opening portion of each clip The only effect available for movies is Fade 3 Select Start and press Gei The slideshow will start Press 69 to stop the slideshow Volume Press A V during the slideshow to adjust the overall volume of the camera speaker Press JS to adjust the balance between the background music and the sound recorded with photographs or movies Editing still images Recorded images can be edited and saved as new images 1 Display the image to be edited and press 69 RAW Data Edit is displayed if the picture is a RAW image JPEG Edit if itis a JPEG image If the image was recorded in RAW JPEG format the copy that will be edited is determined by your choice of Edit option 2 Select RAW Data Edit or JPEG Edit and p
81. ervation Number of prints P 76 4 Sound record P 68 8 Breet EE P 15 Image selected ssss P 65 File number P 76 86 Frame number 9 Storage device 40 Record mode P 47 Aspect ratio P 48 67 KEE EE P 55 43 Date and time 111 1111111 1211111100222124 P 7 Aspect border eccsescscesseesseesseeneee P 48 8 AF target isses P 37 Overall display d 20 2 22 23 e Gi 4032x3024 1 8 3D GB BN 100 0015 Ed Shooting mode P 10 50 53 4 Exposure compensation P 40 Shutter speed P 50 53 Aperture value Q9 Focal length Flash intensity control P 60 White balance compensation P 44 63 Color space P 85 64 Picture mode P 45 Compression rate ssss P 47 69 Pixel COUN ces eecesesteseeseeteseeseeseee P 47 ISO sensitivity eee eesteeteeeeeesees P 48 White balance P 43 Metering mode PA Histogram ssssesenete P 32 33 You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button IS Displaying information during playback P 33 EN UJ e v o To S Q d 25 M Quick task index Shooting Taking pictures with automatic settings E zl Q Lad D 7 n 5 Q D x Taking pictures so that whites come out white and blacks come out black Pn eq gt Live guide Taking pictures with a blurr
82. es higher quality recordings than the camera s built in microphone The microphone can be placed at a distance from the camera to avoid recording ambient sounds or wind noise Third party commercial microphones can also be used depending on your creative intent power supplied via 23 5 mm stereo mini plug El or E Electronic viewfinder VF 2 Electronic viewfinders can be used to view the shooting display This is convenient when you are in a very bright location such as under direct sunlight where it is difficult to view the monitor or are using the camera at a low angle Camera grip You can replace the camera grip To remove the grip unfasten the grip screw Exposure warning display If the optimum exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway the display will blink on the monitor Shooting Warning display g mode example blinking Status con NI M The subjectis Increase the ISO sensitivity P 2 too dark Use the flash P INZI NIANI antia Decrease the ISO sensitivity aTe Sup ectis Use a commercially available ND filter 4000 F22 too bright SC Z l PAS for adjusting the amount of light AUPA The subjectis Decrease the aperture value prm underexposed Increase the ISO sensitivity A SR Increase the aperture value a The subjectis Decrease the ISO sensitivity or use a F000 Fas overexposed commercial
83. ettings P 81 The date and time has not been set The camera is used with the settings at the time of purchase The date and time of the camera is not set when purchased Set the date and time before using the camera ISS Setting the date time P 7 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 cancelled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Before taking important pictures check that the date and time settings are correct Set functions are restored to their factory default settings When you rotate the mode dial or turn off the power in a shooting mode other than P A S or M functions with changes made to their settings are restored to the factory default settings Image taken appears whitish This may occur when the picture is taken in backlight or semi backlight conditions This is due to a phenomenon called flare or ghosting As far as possible consider a composition where strong light source is not taken in the picture Flare may occur even when a light Source is not present in the picture Use a lens hood to shade the lens from the light source If a lens hood does not have effect use your hand to shade the lens from the light E Interchangeable lenses P 100 Unknown bright dot s appear on the
84. frame playback W Calendar display Display the first picture taken on each date suondo xoeg eld EN e suondo xoeg eld ol POSS Calendar display Single frame 4 frames 9 100 frames playback Index display Only items for which On is selected are displayed Enfo Settings I3 Customizing camera settings P 81 F Increase the number of pictures displayed from 4 to 9 25 or 100 Press or x2 EJ again to view the calendar display Q Decrease the number of pictures displayed from 100 to 25 9 or 4 Press or Q again to view the current image full frame AIV lt UE Select a picture or Select pictures Selected pictures are shown by e Index display The menus are displayed Calendar display View the pictures taken on the selected date full frame Playback zoom close up playback Besides normal close up playback you can also quickly zoom in on images and view other frames at the current zoom ratio zoom paging if mode2 is selected for Close Up Mode VS Customizing camera settings P 81 Single frame Zoom frame Scroll View other pictures playback zoom paging Close up playback Position the zoom frame In zoom paging use 1D to view other A V pictures at the current zoom ratio Q View the frame at the selected zoom ratio Press again to zoom in INFO Choose between zoom frame zoom scroll and zoom paging
85. ge only Multi view display 1 You can display a framing grid or choose the type of grid displayed using Ezg Info Settings gt LV Info I amp Customizing camera settings P 81 2 Displayed when On is selected for Z 3 Info Settings gt LV Info VS Customizing camera settings P 81 Choosing shooting controls suondo pesn Anuenboauj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 9 Shooting options can be displayed by pressing 69 You can choose the types of display available using the Control Settings option in the custom menus P 81 ART SCN INFO Metering Iso WB ALO auto AUO GEO n m Scene menu P A S M INFO Metering 150 E AU 0 0 0 NORM afo E LEE EI E er i 5 Live control Super control panel Can be displayed using Control Settings a EN Displaying information during playback The INFO button can be used to choose the information displayed during playback 323024 tm NN 100 0015 2011 05 01 12 30 INFO ri y H Light box display Highlight amp Shadow display Histogram display Displayed when On is selected for Ee Info Settings gt gt Info I3 Customizing camera settings P 81 Histogram display Display a histogram showing the distribution of brightness in the image The horizontal axis gives the brightness the vertical axis the number of pixels of each brightness in the image Areas above the upper limit at shooting are disp
86. go back confirm the one screen setting Not displayed at default settings 2 Use A V to select a tab and press 3 Select an item using A V and press 9 to display options for the selected item Function The current setting is displayed Shooting Menu 2 Image Stabilizer Con Bracketing Multiple Exposure Shooting Menu 2 Be RC Mode Digital Tele converter Back 4 Use AV to highlight an option and press to select Press the MENU button repeatedly to exit the menu Q Notes For details on the functions that can be set with the menu refer to Menu directory P 107 Aguide is displayed for about 2 seconds after you select an option Press the INFO button to view or hide guides amp Tips Camera settings can be customized to your shooting style Use the custom menus to customize camera settings to your own goals or taste Custom menus are not displayed by default and you will need to display the menus before proceeding US Customizing camera settings P 81 Using accessory port devices Settings for the EVF and OLYMPUS PENPAL accessories are accessed from the accessory port menu This menu is not displayed by default and you will need to display it before proceeding I Customizing camera settings P 81 EN 21 e Using the Touch screen UJ Di o ES The monitor acts as a touch screen to control the camera tz Live Guides S The touch screen can be used with live guides Tab
87. h a longer duration than for normal flash before emitting light AUTO 9 can be set in mode Minimum range The lens may cast shadows over objects close to the camera causing vignetting or be too bright even at minimum output L Approximate distance at ens d k which vignetting occurs 14 42mm 0 5m 17mm 0 25m 40 150mm 1 0m 14 150mm Flash can not be used Use optional off camera flash units to prevent vignetting To prevent photographs from being overexposed select mode A or M and choose a high f number or reduce ISO sensitivity Flash synchronization and shutter speed Upper limit of Fixed timing Zu Flash timing synchronization when flash mode EAE EOS timing fires P 1 lens focal length x 2 or synchronization 1 60 A timing whichever is slower S 1 180 M The set shutter speed 1 Can be changed using menu 1 60 1 180 4 X Sync IS Customizing camera settings P 81 2 Can be changed using menu 30 1 180 4 Slow Limit IS gt Customizing camera settings P 81 External flash shooting With this camera you can use one of the separately sold external flash units to achieve a flash suited to your needs The external flashes communicate with the camera allowing you to control the camera s flash modes with various available flash control modes such as TTL AUTO and Super FP flash An external flash unit specified for use with t
88. h you want to add an audio recording and press Gei Audio recording is not available with protected images Audio recording is also available in the playback menu 2 Select 4 and press 69 To exit without adding a recording select No 3 Select amp Start and press 69 to begin recording To stop recording part way through press 69 4 Press to end recording Images with audio recordings are indicated by a J Back E3 icon To delete a recording select Erase in Step 2 Back 68 EN Viewing camera images on TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to playback recorded images on your TV You can playback high definition images on a high definition TV by connecting it to the camera using a commercially available HDMI mini cable W Connection via AV cable Multi connector Connect to the TV video input jack AV cable yellow and audio included input jack white 1 Usethe camera to select the video signal format that matches that of the connected TV NTSCT PAL Video Out VS Customizing camera settings P 81 2 Connect the TV and camera 3 Turm on the TV and change INPUT to VIDEO an input jack connected to the camera Cautions The camera s monitor turns off automatically when the AV cable is connected to the camera cropped Press the gt button w
89. hargers to charge rechargeable batteries BLS 1 batteries must be charged using the BCS 1 BLS 5 batteries using the BCS 5 2 Loading the battery Ra AC wall Charging time Up to approximately Lithium ion Soch 3 hours 30 minutes charger AC cable 5 Battery card compartment cover Direction indicating mark Battery card compartment lock 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 Cautions Contact an authorized distributor or service center if you are unable to remove the battery Do not use force gQ Notes Itis recommended to set aside a backup battery for prolonged shooting in case the battery in use drains UJ D o e e E Q d BHuljooys 104 suoleiedaig a Inserting and removing cards 1 Loading the card Insert the SD SDHC SDXO Eye Fi card referred to as card in these instructions until it locks in place IS Card basics P 99 Cautions Turn off the camera before loading or removing the card Removing the card Press the inserted card lightly and it will be ejected Pull out the card Cautions Do not remove the battery or card while the card access lamp P 9 is lit 2 Closing the battery card compartment cover Close the cover until you hear a click Caution
90. he features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers PC Any unau
91. he product Any liability under the Guarantee for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect of the product and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses films other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data is excluded Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this Notes regarding Guarantee maintenance 1 This Guarantee will only be valid if the Guarantee Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof Therefore please make sure that your name the name of the dealer the serial number and the year month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt indicating the dealer s name the date of purchase and product type is attached to this Guarantee Certificate Olympus reserves the right to refuse free of charge service if neither Guarantee Certificate is completed nor the above document is attached or if the information contained in it is incomplete or illegible 2 Since this Guarantee Certificate will not be re issued keep it in a safe place Please refer to the list on the web site http www olympus com for the authorized international Olympus service network Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registe
92. hen connecting via an AV 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 m Connection via HDMI mini cable UI Connect to the HDMI connector on the TV HDMI E Ug 2e HDMI mini cable commercially available suondo xoegAeld EN suondo xoegAeld ol 1 Connect the camera to the TV using the HDMI mini cable 2 Turm on the TV and switch INPUT to HDMI INPUT 3 Turn on the camera Cautions For details on changing the input source of the TV refer to the TV s instruction manual Use an HDMI mini cable that matches the HDMI mini connector on the camera and the HDMI connector on the TV When the camera and TV are connected by both an AV cable and an HDMI mini cable HDMI will take priority Depending on the TV s settings the displayed images and information may become cropped When you connect to a TV via an HDMI mini cable you can select the format of the digital video signal Choose a format that matches the input format selected with the TV HDMI I Customizing camera settings P 81 D D D D 1080i Priority is given to 1080i HDMI output 720p Priority is given to 720p HDMI output 480p 576p HDMI output 576p is used when PAL is selected for 480p 576P Neo Out You cannot shoot pict
93. his camera can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the camera s hot shoe You can also attach the flash to the flash bracket on the camera using the bracket cable optional Refer to the documentation provided with the external flash units as well Functions available with external flash units Optional flash Flash control mode GN Guide number ISO100 RC mode FL 50R TTL AUTO AUTO MANUAL GN50 85 mm GN28 24 mm v FL 36R FP TTLAUTO FP MANUAL GN36 85 mm GN20 24 mm v FL 300R TTL AUTO MANUAL GN20 28 mm v FL 14 TTL AUTO AUTO MANUAL GN14 28mm RF 11 GN11 TF22 TTL AUTO MANUAL GN22 The focal length of the lens that can be used Calculated based on 35 mm film camera EN uoneuuoju D 105 uoneuuoju D 106 EN Record mode and file size number of storable still pictures The file size in the table is approximate for files with a 4 3 aspect ratio 1 Assumes a 1GB SD card Q Cautions The number of remaining pictures may change according to the subject whether or not print reservations have been made and other factors In certain instances the number of remaining pictures displayed on the monitor will not change even when you take pictures or erase stored images D D
94. ictures together to form a panorama IS Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2 ib P 73 Taking pictures for a panorama 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN Select Panorama and press Gei Use A V lt to choose a pan direction Take a picture using the guides to frame the shot j Focus exposure and other settings are fixed at the he values for the first shot RA RON 5 Take the remaining images framing each shot so that the guides overlap with the previous picture RE 3 A panorama may include up to 10 images A warning indicator 9 is displayed after the tenth shot 6 After taking the last shot press to end the series Cautions During panorama shooting the image previously taken for position alignment will not be displayed With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a guide set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap within the frames gQ Notes Pressing 69 before shooting the first frame returns to the scene mode selection menu Pressing 69 in the midst of shooting ends the sequence of panorama shooting and allows you to continue with the next one 3D Photography Take 3D photographs The results can be viewed on devices that support 3D display The camera monitor can not be used to view images in 3D 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN 2 Select 3D Photo and press 69 3 Press the shutter button to take the first shot and keep the shutter
95. ing the digital video signal format for connecting to a TV via an HDMI mini cable 70 HDMI Control Select On to allow the camera to be operated using remotes for TVs that support HDMI control Video Out Choose the video standard NTSC or PAL used in your 69 country or region Enfo Settings Choose the information displayed when the INFO button is pressed xJInfo Choose the information displayed in full frame playback LV Info Choose the information displayed when the 32 33 camera is in shooting mode 64 To choose a framing guide from EB EE or EX select Displayed Grid E Settings Choose the information displayed in index and calendar playback Control Choose the controls displayed in each shooting mode Settings Shooting mode Controls P A n S M ART SCN Live Control P 20 On Off On Off On Off On Off 32 SCP P 91 On Off On Off On Off On Off Live Guide P 18 On Off Art Menu On Off Scene Menu On Off Picture Mode Display only the selected picture mode when the live control M Settings or super control panel is used to select a picture mode Histogram Highlight Choose the lower bound for the highlight display 33 Settings Shadow Choose the upper bound for the shadow display Mode Guide Choose On to display help for the selected mode when the 10 mode dial is rotated to a new setting Live View Boost If On is selected priority will be given to making images
96. inues to take shots in the following order while the shutter button is pressed all the way down no modification negative positive Number of shots 2 3 5 or 7 The indicator turns green during bracketing Brecketiht The camera modifies exposure by varying aperture and REBKT S ier shutter speed mode P shutter speed modes A and M 2f 0 7EV or aperture mode S 2 M The camera brackets the value currently selected for 3f 0 7EV exposure compensation SE The size of the bracketing increment changes with the Back ET value selected for EV Step US Customizing camera settings P 81 WB BKT WB bracketing Three images with different white balances adjusted in specified color directions are automatically created from one shot starting with the value currently selected for white balance White balance can be varied by 2 4 or 6 steps on each of WEEKE the A B Amber Blue and G M Green Magenta axes The camera brackets the value currently selected for white AE eui balance compensation LC amer 3f4Step No pictures will be taken during WB bracketing if there is not enough memory on the card for the selected number of frames Back E suondo Dunoous 134 0 D EN 57 suondo Dunoous 19u10 D 58 EN FL BKT FL bracketing The camera varies flash level over three shots no modification on the first shot negative on the second and positive on the third In single frame shooting
97. ion SCH The effects are not visible in the monitor To make normal adjustments to the exposure perform exposure compensation P 40 24 Warning Choose the battery level at which the 24 warning is 6 Level displayed Level Adjust Adjust the angle of the virtual horizon Reset Restore the factory default angle Adjust Set the virtual horizon to the camera s current angle Touch Screen Activate the touch screen Choose Off to disable the touch 22 Settings Screen Eye Fi Enable or disable upload when using an Eye Fi card 99 Use in accordance with local regulations Onboard airplanes and in other locations in which the use of wireless devices is prohibited remove the Eye Fi card from the camera or select Off for Eye Fi The camera does not support the endless Eye Fi mode m AEL AFL S AF AEL AFL MENU gt gt if gt AEL AFL The Fn1 and buttons can be used for metering or GE autofocus Choose a mode for each focus mode AEL Back AEL AFL Shutter button function Pana ete Half press Full press IS e Focus Exposure Focus Exposure Focus Exposure mode1 S AF Locked Locked S AF mode2 S AF Locked Locked mode3 Locked S AF mode1 C AF start Locked Locked Locked C AF mode2 C AF start Locked Locked Locked mode3 Locked Locked C AF start mode4 Locked Locked C AF start mode1 Locked Locked MF mode2
98. iple exposure is cancelled automatically from the first picture in the following situations The camera is turned off The gt button is pressed The MENU button is pressed The shooting mode is set to a mode other than P A S M The battery power runs out Any cable is connected to the camera You switch between the monitor and electronic viewfinder When a RAW image is selected using Overlay the JPEG image for the image recorded in JPEG RAW is displayed When shooting multiple exposures using bracketing priority is given to multiple exposure shooting While the overlay image is being saved bracketing is reset to the factory default setting D D D D D D D Varying settings over a series of photographs bracketing Bracketing refers to the act of varying settings automatically over a series of shots or a series of images to bracket the current value Bracketing is available in P A S and M modes 1 Select Bracketing in shooting menu 5 oe ee P 107 E Es Bracketing iple Exposure Off Digital Tele converter Back EN 2 Choose a bracketing type See is displayed in the monitor WB BKT A G FL BKT ISO BKT ART BKT Back eer AE BKT AE bracketing The camera varies exposure by 0 3 EV 0 7 EV or 1 0 EV over three shots In single frame shooting mode one photograph is taken each time the shutter button is pressed all the way down while in sequential shooting mode the camera cont
99. ist and press Gei The names of existing hosts are listed 3 Select the host you wish to edit and press Deleting hosts Select Yes and press 69 Editing host information Press 69 to display host information To change the host name press Gei again and edit the current name in the rename dialog Creating albums Your favorite JPEG pictures can be resized and copied to an OLYMPUS PENPAL 1 Display the picture you wish to copy full frame and press Gei 2 Select A gt E and press Gei To copy images from an OLYMPUS PENPAL to the Sand A Picture e memory card select EMM and press 69 Erase Back amp Tips Choosing the size at which images are copied Picture Copy Size Copying all images from the memory card Copy All Deleting or formatting albums Album Mem Setup Removing protection from all images in the album Reset Protect Viewing album status amount of memory remaining Album Mem Usage ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 Cautions The OLYMPUS PENPAL can be used only in the region in which it was purchased Depending on the areas the usage may infringe the wave regulations and may be subject to its penalty d Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2 ib Windows 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive Windows XP af A Setup dialog will be displayed em E 4 Windows Vista Windows 7 An Autorun dialog will be displayed Click OLYMPUS Setup to display the
100. ivity or aperture Use a flash with an angle of illumination suited to the lens Angle of illumination is usually expressed using 35 mm format equivalent focal lengths D D 4 Shooting and viewing movies Use the 9 button to record High Definition HD movies with sound In movie mode you can create movies that take advantage of the effects available in modes A and M Changing the settings for movie recording Adding effects to a movie 1 After selecting Q9 mode display the live control P 20 and use A V to highlight the shooting mode 2 Use lt I gt to choose a mode and press Gei Brtorvt P Optimal aperture is set automatically according to the brightness of the subject A Depiction of background is changed by setting the aperture Use a dial to choose the aperture Shutter speed affects how the subject appears Use a dial to select S the shutter speed Shutter speed can be set to values between 1 30 s and 1 4000 s You control both aperture and shutter speed Use the sub dial to choose the aperture the main dial to choose the shutter speed M Shutter speed can be set to values between 1 30 s and 1 4000 s Sensitivity can be set manually to values between ISO 400 and 1600 auto ISO sensitivity control is not available Movie can be recorded with effects of art filter mode ART1 ART10 rs Using art filters P 16 Cautions When recording a movie you
101. j6010ud oiseg 4 2 Other shooting options Point and shoot photography P program mode In mode P the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response to subject brightness 1 Set the mode dial to P Let ID NS o lt x AF confirmation mark 2 Take pictures The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed in the monitor Rotate the main or sub dial for program shift Press the a button A and rotate a dial to adjust exposure compensation Shooting mode suondo Punoous 138410 Program shift Ps In P and ART modes you can rotate a dial to choose different combinations of aperture and shutter speed without altering exposure This is known as program shift s appears next to the shooting mode during program shift To cancel program shift rotate the dial in the opposite direction until s is no longer displayed Cautions EE Program shift is not available when you are using a flash og am an Cautions The shutter speed and aperture displays flash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure See Exposure warning display P 103 amp Tips Changing the roles of the main and sub dials Dial Function Locking the dials to prevent accidental changes to settings IS Customizing camera settings P 81 50 EN Choosing aperture A aperture priority mode In mode A you choose the aperture and let the
102. k Custom Menu options sbunies eJeujeo Hulzimoysny D amp Y AF MF MENU gt gt il Option Description IS AF Mode Choose the AF mode 36 Full time AF If On is selected the camera will continue to focus even M when the shutter button is not pressed halfway AF Area Choose the AF target mode 37 bvd Set Up Choose the roles played by the dials and arrow pad during ne AF target selection Reset Lens When set to On this resets the focus of the lens infinity each time the power is turned off Bulb Focusing Normally focus locks during the exposure when manual focus MF is selected Select On to allow focusing using the focus ring EN St sbunies eJeureo Hulziwojsng E amp 2 EN E AF MF MENU gt gt i Option Description IS Focus Ring You can customize how the lens adjusts to the focal point by selecting the rotational direction of the focus ring gt MF Assist Select On to automatically magnify the image for precise SS focus when the focus ring is rotated in manual focus mode De Set Home Choose the AF target position that will be saved as the home position HP appears in the AF target selection EX display while you choose a home position AF Illuminat Select Off to disable the AF illuminator Face Priority The camera gives priority to the faces or pupils of human portrait s
103. laces it is a good idea to occasionally place itin a warm place An monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in normal temperatures The monitor is made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light may appear constantly on the monitor Due to its characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the monitor the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness This is not a malfunction SNOILNVO3Yd AL34VS 3 15 Lens Do not immerse in water or splash with water Do not drop or exert strong force on the lens Do not hold at the moving part of the lens Do not touch the lens surface directly Do not touch the contact points directly Do not subject to abrupt temperature changes The operating temperature range is 10 C 40 C 14 F 104 F Always use within this emperature range Legal and Other Notices Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully or any request from a third person which are caused by the inappropriate use of this product Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content of these wri
104. layed in red those below the lower limit in blue and the area metered using spot metering in green Highlight amp Shadow display Areas above the upper limit of brightness for the image are shown in red those below the lower limit in blue Histogram Settings US Customizing camera settings P 81 Light box display Compare two images side by side Press to select the image on the opposite side of the display In addition to adjusting settings using F 3 Info Settings in the custom menus you will also have to select mode2 for gt Close Up Mode US Customizing camera settings P 81 The base image is displayed on the right Use 1D to select an image and press 69 to move the image to the left The image to be compared to the image on the left can be selected on the right To choose a different base image highlight the right frame and press 69 Press Q to zoom in on the current image Use the sub dial to zoom in or out Use AV lb to view other areas of the picture The image displayed changes each time the INFO or Q button is pressed INFO INFO suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg SC suondo pesn Anuenbauj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 9 34 EN Other uses for the INFO button W One touch white balance To view the one touch white balance dialog press the INFO button in the one touch white balance menu P 44 BaF amp x e De g m Color temperature To view the
105. leep 1min vivlv 84 On wv lw lw Volume 3 v USB Mode Auto viv B Exp amp 3 ISO EV Step 1 3EV vivldyv Metering Ee wl wl w AEL Metering Auto viviyv ISO Auto wv lw lw ISO Step 1 3EV DER 84 High Limit 1600 ISO Auto Set baadt 200 wv lw lw ISO Auto P A S viviy Bulb Timer 8min DER Anti Shock 4 Off wv lw lw ia Custom 2 X Sync 1 180 v lw lw 5 Slow Limit 1 60 MEME 85 A E Off vlv e Ea lt Color WB Noise Reduct Auto viviy Noise Filter Standard vivlev WB Auto A 0 G 0 wv lw lw x All Set viv 35 All Reset v Allo Keep Warm Color On i eier Settings differ depending on the region where the camera is purchased EN uoneuuoJu D 109 uoneunoju D DO EN Tab Function Default iE ILES ese WB Off viviv Color Space sRGB viviyv 85 Shading Comp Off viviv Set wv lei w Pixel Middle 2560x1920 86 Count Bmall 1280x960 Sieg K Record Erase Quick Erase Off MEME RAW JPEG Erase RAW JPEG wv lw lw 86 File Name Auto v Edit Filename Off v Priority Set No viv dpi Setting Auto 87 Copyright Info Off S Artist Name Copyright Name H Movie Mode P v v Movie Still Off viviv 87 Movie amp On viviv EN Utility Pixel Mapping SE 0 wv Iw lw 88 4 Warning Level 0 v Level Adjust v To
106. ly available ND filter for I adjusting the amount of light NUI The subjectis Set the shutter speed slower ate FAR underexposed Increase the ISO sensitivity S i Set the shutter speed faster NL The subjectis Decrease the ISO sensitivity or use a 125 JAT overexposed commercially available ND filter for adjusting the amount of light The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and focal length of the lens EN uoneuuoju D 18 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode o Super m Shutter Shooting Flash Conditions for Mode pus AE timing firing the flash Speen AUTO Auto flash Fires automatically 439 se amp Auto flash 1st in dark backiit 1 180sec red eye reduction curtain conditions e A 30sec Fill in flash Always fires 1 180 sec P A Flash off Slow synchronization SLOW red eye reduction ist d i i tomatically Slow synchronization curtain Fe au An 60 sec SLOW 1st curtain M Eeer D Slow synchronization 2nd SLOW2 2nd curtain curtain D Fill in flash mn 1st y 60sec ZO E UR e curtain Always tiros 1 180 sec ey ucti SM amp Flash off E Fill in flash Slow oes 2nd 60sec 2nd C FT fourtain AWaysfires 4 180sec uoneuuoju 104 EN When the flash is set to the Super FP mode it detects backlight and fires wit
107. me the shot Be careful that your fingers or the camera strap do not obstruct the lens or flash UJ D oi OH e E Q o Horizontal grip Using lenses with an UNLOCK switch Retractable lenses with an UNLOCK switch can not be used while retracted Turn the zoom ring in the direction of arrow 1 to extend the lens 2 To store turn the zoom ring in the direction of arrow while sliding the UNLOCK switch 3 2 Adjustthe focus Lightly press the shutter button down to the first position press the shutter button halfway AF target AF confirmation mark Press the shutter button halfway Shutter speed Aperture value The AF confirmation mark 6 or will be displayed and focus will lock Lenses that supports Hi Speed Imager AF Oo Lenses with other Four Thirds mounts Visit our website for more information The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatically by the camera are displayed EN Pressing the shutter button halfway and all the way down The shutter button has two positions The act of lightly pressing the shutter button to the first position and holding it there is called pressing the shutter button halfway that of pressing it all the way down to the second position pressing the shutter button all or the rest of the way down Press the rest of x Press halfway the way down 3 Release the shutter Press the rest
108. n be used for wireless flash photography The camera can independently control up to three groups consisting of the built in flash and or remote flash units See the documentation provided with the external flash units for details 1 Setthe remote flash units to RC mode and place them as desired Turn each flash unit on press the MODE button and select RC mode Select a channel and group for each flash unit 2 Select On for RC Mode in amp Shooting menu 2 P 107 The super control panel switches to RC mode You can choose a super control panel display by repeatedly pressing the INFO button Select a flash mode note that red eye reduction is not available in RC mode 3 Adjust the settings for each group in the super control panel Flash intensity value Group Select the flash control mode and adjust the flash intensity 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 Adjust settings for the built in flash Channel Flash control Flash intensity Set the communication mode channel to the same channel used on the flash 4 Press the UP button to raise the built in flash After confirming that the built in and remote flash units have charged take a test shot m Wireless flash control range e Position the wireles
109. n from Step 1 Card basics Usable cards In this manual all storage devices are referred Em TN a to as cards The following types of SD memory SD SD card commercially available can be used with this camera SD SDHC SDXC and Eye Fi For KC HEE the latest information please visit the Olympus website SD card write protect switch The SD card body has a write protect switch If you set the switch to wp gt the LOCK side you will not be able to write to the card delete data or x format Return the switch to the unlock position enable writing Cautions The data in the card will not be erased completely even after formatting the card or deleting the data When discarding destroy the card to prevent leakage of personal information Use the Eye Fi card in compliance with the laws and regulations of the country where the camera is used In locations such as on an airplane where the Eye Fi communication is prohibited remove the Eye Fi card from the camera or set Eye Fi P 88 to Off The Eye Fi card may became hot during use When using an Eye Fi card the battery may run out faster When using an Eye Fi card the camera may function more slowly uoneuuoju D Formatting the card Cards formatted on a computer or other camera must be formatted with the camera before they can be used All data stored on the card including protected images is erased when the card is formatted When formatting a u
110. n using lf and press Gei oO Single frame Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed shooting normal shooting mode Sequential Photographs are taken at about 3 frames per second fps Cy Sg while the shutter button is pressed all the way down S AF 9 or MF selected for AF Mode P 36 Press the shutter button halfway to focus the rest of the way 812s Self timer down to start the timer First the self timer lamp lights up for 12 SEC approximately 10 seconds then it blinks for approximately 2 seconds and the picture is taken Self timer Press the shutter button halfway to focus the rest of the 2s 2SEC way down to start the timer The self timer lamp blinks for approximately 2 seconds and then the picture is taken gQ Notes To cancel the activated self timer press the Che button During sequential shooting focus exposure and white balance are locked at the first frame during S AF MF Cautions During sequential shooting if the battery check blinks due to low battery the camera stops shooting and starts saving the pictures you have taken on the card The camera may not save all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains Fixthe camera securely on a tripod for self timer shooting If you stand in front of the camera to press the shutter button halfway when using the self timer the photograph may be out of focus EN suondo pesn Apnuenbouy Aude
111. nd the EE g background lighting placing more weight 9 on the subject at the center Choose this option to meter a small area about 296 of the frame with the camera CI Spot metering pointed at the object you wish to meter o Exposure will be adjusted according to the brightness at the metered point CaHi Spot metering Increases spot metering exposure Ensures bright highlight control subjects appear bright CISH Spot metering Lowers spot metering exposure Ensures dark subjects 3 Press the shutter button halfway Normally the camera will start metering when the shutter button is pressed halfway and lock exposure while the shutter button is held in this position Exposure lock AE lock To lock exposure without locking focus press the Fn1 or 9 button Exposure lock can be used when you want to set focus and exposure separately while recomposing photographs or if you want to take a series of photographs at the same exposure Assign AEL AFL to the Fn1 or 9 button using Il Function or Function AE lock Exposure locks and a icon is displayed when the button is pressed once Press the shutter button to take a picture Press the button again to cancel AE lock amp Tips To lock exposure while the button is pressed AEL AFL Memo To activate AE lock with a set metering mode AEL Metering ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 EN suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg 41
112. nt Auto Optional Exposure control Metering system TTL metering system imager metering Digital ESP metering Center weighted averaging metering Spot metering Metered range EV 1 18 Digital ESP metering Center weighted averaging metering Spot metering Shooting modes Gi iAUTO P Program AE Program shift can be performed A Aperture priority AE S Shutter priority AE M Manual ART Art filter SCN Scene Q Movie ISO sensitivity 200 12800 1 3 1 EV step Exposure compensation 3 EV 1 8 1 2 1 EV step White balance Product type Image pickup device Mode setting Auto Preset WB 6 settings Customized WB One touch WB Recording Memory SD SDHC SDXC Eye Fi card Recording system Digital recording JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF RAW Data MP format Applicable standards Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching III PictBridge Sound with still pictures Wave format Movie AVI Motion JPEG AVCHD Audio PCM 48kHz Dolby Digital Playback Display format Single frame playback Close up playback Index display Calendar display EN uoneuuoJu D 1n Drive Drive mode Single frame shooting Sequential shooting Self timer Sequential shooting 3 frames sec Self timer Operation time 12 sec 2 sec Flash Guide number 10 ISO200 Flash
113. ocessing functions 98 Card basics 99 Usable cards 99 Formatting the card 99 Battery and charger 100 Using your charger abroad 100 Interchangeable lenses 100 M ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Principal Accessories 102 Mount adapter 102 Remote cable RM UCH1 102 Converter lenses 102 Macro arm light MAL 1 102 Microphone set SEMA 1 102 Electronic viewfinder VF 2 102 Camera op 102 Exposure warning display 103 Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode 104 Flash synchronization and shutter speed 105 External flash shooting 105 Record mode and file size number of storable still pictures eese 106 Menu directory Specifications SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 113 SAFETY PRECAUTIONG 113 System chart EN U9 U09 Jo o qe m 3l 1 Basic photography frequently used options The INFO button can be used to choose the information and type of controls displayed during shooting Switching the information display Press the INFO button to choose the information displayed when shooting DS 6 n fe ING Information display on Histogram display Highlight amp Shadow display NFO Ima
114. oducts For the latest information please visit the Olympus website Lens Converter Lens M ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm f2 0 M ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm f2 8 M ZUIKO DIGITAL 45mm f1 8 M ZUIKO DIGITAL 14 42mm 3 5 5 6 II R 1 M ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9 18mm f4 0 5 6 FCON PO1 M ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14 150mm f4 0 5 6 Fisheye M ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40 150mm 4 0 5 6 R M ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 75 300mm f4 8 6 7 We MMF 2 Four Thirds System Lenses Four Thirds Adapter X DECHE Wide MF 2 OM System Lenses OM Adapter 2 MCON P01 Macro 0 a FL 14 FL 50R FL 36R FL 300R Electronic Flash Electronic Flash Electronic Flash Electronic Flash SRF 11 Ring Flash Set ch STF 22 Twin Flash Set RF 11 TF 22 Ring Flash Twin Flash FC 1 Macro Flash Controller 5 Some accessories may not be available in your region 6 Use in accordance with local regulations EN 21 122 EN Index Symbols D Shooting Menu 1 107 Shooting Menu 2 107 x Playback Mem 107 f Setup Menu 80 108 amp Custom Menu 81 108 Accessory port menu 90 110 RAMES EE EN K Button Dial 82 Release 4389 E Disp m PC i Exp amp 3 ISO ia Custom E Color WB i Record Erase 4 al Movie 87 Utility OLYMPUS PEMPAL Share OLYMPUS PENPAL Album E Electronic Viewfinder 90 Large 47 M Middle
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116. on between light and dark v v Sharpness Sharpness of the image v v Saturation Vividness of the color v v Gradation Adjust tone gradation Divides the image into detailed regions and adjusts the brightness separately for Auto each region This is effective for images with areas of large contrast in which the whites S S appear too bright or the blacks appear too dark Use Normal mode for general Normal ses High Key Gradation for a bright subject Low Key Gradation for a dark subject Effect Sets the extent that the effect will Y _ i Enhance be applied Creates a black and white image B amp W Filter The filter color is brightened Monotone and the complementary color is darkened Creates a normal black and ER white image T Reproduces clearly defined white CC cloud with natural blue sky 9 Slightly emphasizes colors in Or orange blue skies and sunsets Strongly emphasizes colors in R Red blue skies and brightness of crimson foliage D Strongly emphasizes colors in SES T red lips and green leaves Pict Tone ns Monotone Colors the black and white image A Creates a normal black and E white image S Sepia Sepia SC B Blue Bluish P Purple Purplish G Green Greenish Cautions Changes to contrast have no effect at settings other than Normal Image quality record mode Select an image quality for photographs and movies according their intended use for example retouching on a
117. or white balance 43 White balance compensation 44 One touch white balance 44 Processing options picture mode 45 Image quality record mode 47 Choosing a record mode 47 Setting the image aspect 48 ISO sensitivity 48 Sequential shooting using the self timer 49 Other shooting options 50 Point and shoot photography P program mode 50 Choosing aperture A aperture priority mode 51 Choosing shutter speed S shutter priority mode 52 Choosing aperture and shutter speed M manual mode 53 Choosing when the exposure ends bulb 53 Taking Panoramas 54 Taking pictures for a panorama scene 54 3D Photography 55 Recording multiple exposures in a single image multiple exposure 56 Varying settings over a series of photographs bracketing 57 Digital Zoom Digital Tele converter 58 Flash shooting 59 Using a flash flash photography 59 Adjusting flash output Flash intensity control 60 Using external flash units designated for use with this camera Other external flash units 60 Shooting and viewing movies 61 Changing the settings for movie reco
118. or visibly tinted the message WB NG Retry will be displayed and no value will be recorded Correct the problem and repeat the process from Step 1 Processing options picture mode Select a picture mode and make individual adjustments to contrast sharpness and other parameters Changes to each picture mode are stored separately 1 Select Picture Mode in shooting menu amp P 107 Shooting Menu 1 e Card Setup R 2 Select an option with A V and press 69 ERAI Picture modes Back f d Enhance Produces more impressive looking results suited to the scene ZS Vivid Produces vivid colors Natural Produces natural colors i Muted Produces flat tones ZS Portrait Produces beautiful skin tones Monotone Produces black and white tone Custom EM picture mode set the parameters and register the ai Pop Art P Soft Focus yj Pale amp Light Color Light Tone E Grainy Film ee Pin Hole Choose an art filter and select the desired effect wj Diorama Mj Cross Process Mj Gentle Sepia ai Dramatic Tone suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg EN 4 suondo pesn AnuenboeJj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 9 46 EN 3 Press gt to display settings for the selected option NEEN Contrast Distincti
119. ormally The camera may malfunction if it is used in a location where it is subject to a magnetic electromagnetic field radio waves or high voltage such as near a TV set microwave video game loud speakers large monitor unit TV radio tower or transmission towers In such cases turn the camera off and on again before further operation Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera s manual Do not directly touch or wipe the image pickup device of the camera Monitor An organic electro luminescent display is used on the rear of the camera Prolonged display of a single image may burn the image into the display resulting in decreased brightness or mottling in some areas of the monitor In some cases this effect may be permanent Image data are not affected Inthe unlikely event of the monitor breaking do not put the organic substance into your mouth Any of the material adhering to your hands feet or clothing should be rinsed off immediately Astrip of light may appear on the top bottom of the monitor but this is not a malfunction When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor This is not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in playback mode n places subject to low temperatures the monitor may take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily When using the camera in extremely cold p
120. performed for a few seconds isd Super Fine RAW ut 250 F5 6 sbunies eJeujeo Hulziwoysny sBuljjes eJeureo Hulziwojsng E 9 EN Recording movies with the shutter button Movies are usually recorded using the 9 button but the shutter button can be used if other functions have been assigned to each of the Fn1 Fn2 and 9 buttons 1 Set the mode dial to amp 2 Press the shutter button halfway down and AF confirmation mark focus on what you wish record When the subject is in focus the AF confirmation mark lights up OR amp 9 mode display Available recording time 3 Press the shutter button all the way to begin recording eREC lights up while both movie and sound are recorded simultaneously Lights up in red Total recording during recording time 4 Press the shutter button all the way to end recording Taking a photograph when recording ends Select On for Movie Still to take a still picture when movie recording is finished This feature is useful when you want to record a still picture as well as the movie 1 Select Movie Still in Custom Menu P 81 E custom z tab Wi Movie amp On 2 Select On and press 69 Cautions This option is only available when the shutter button is used to record movies Wireless remote control flash photography External flash units that offer a remote control mode and are designated for use with this camera ca
121. ption currently selected for each To use the super control panel select On for Ry Control Settings gt SCP P 83 To choose between the live control super control panel and other displays press while the camera is in shooting mode and press the INFO button to cycle through the different displays E Om Recommended ISZ Ke ot is WB E Ato W Settings that can be modified using super control panel Currently selected option ISO sensitivity 8 Sequential shooting self timer Flash mode P 59 Flash intensity control P 60 White balance P 43 White balance compensation P 44 D Picture mode P 45 8 Sharpness Contrast 2 Saturation RGB DEE P 46 Cautions Not displayed in movie record mode 1 After displaying the super control Gradation Jf ee P 46 B amp W Filter 6 P 46 Picture tone P sess P 46 9 Color space P 85 Face priority sss P 39 82 4D Metering mode P 41 42 Aspect ratio n R P 48 43 Record mode sss P 47 AF mode sss P 36 AF target P 37 49 Image stabllzer P 42 panel select the desired setting using Cursor NATURAL 0 AV IP and press 69 de zem You can also select settings using the dials 0 0 Bal 2 Select an option using lt I gt and press Gei Repeat steps 1 and 2 as necessary The selected settings take effect automatically if no operations are
122. r subjects Firing the flash too close to the subject s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision Keep young children and infants away from the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the camera strap causing strangulation Accidentally swallowing the battery cards or other small parts EN SNOILQVO3Hd ALAAVS 3 113 SNOILNVO3Yd AL34VS E 14 EN Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing A CAUTION Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around it Never remove the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands Do notleave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Do not use the charger if it is covered such as a blanket This could cause overheating resulting in fire Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low temperature
123. rding 61 Adding effects to a movie 61 Movie sound options recording sound with movies 62 Viewing movies 62 Playback options 63 Single frame playback 63 Index display calendar display 63 Playback zoom close up playback 64 Selecting images 65 EN U9 U09 Jo o qe m 29 Table of Contents Viewing camera images on Canceling all protections 65 a All frame erase 65 jl Rotate c Slideshow 66 o Editing still Images 67 Oo Image overlay 68 o 3 Audio recording 68 3 7 Sending and receiving images 71 Sending images 71 Receiving images adding a host 71 Editing the address book 72 Creating albums 72 Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Windows 73 Macintosh sseeeeeeeeeerene 74 Copying pictures to a computer without OLYMPUS Viewer 2 ID orn ez 75 Printing pictures 76 Print reservation DPOF 76 Creating a print order 76 Removing all or selected pictures from the print order 77 Direct printing PictBridge 77 Easy printing Custom printing 30 EN Camera setup 80 Setup Menu
124. red trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc The SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks Eye Fiis a trademark of Eye Fi Inc v Shadow Adjustment Technology function contains patented technologies from Apical P Limited lt apical AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of the Sony and Panasonic corporations Manufactured with an implementation license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D logo are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Slideshow transition technology supplied by HI Corporation MASCOT AA All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners Micro Four Thirds and the Micro Four Thirds logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of OLYMPUS IMAGING Corporation in Japan the United States the countries of the European Union and other countries e PENPAL is used in reference to the OLYMPUS PENPAL The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL
125. ress Gei RAW Data Create a JPEG copy of a RAW image The JPEG copy is processed Edit using the settings currently stored in the camera Adjust camera settings before choosing this option Choose from the following options Shadow Adj Brightens a dark backlit subject Redeye Fix Reduces the red eye phenomenon during flash shooting 441 Use the main dial to choose the size of the crop and A V lt P to position the crop JPEG Edit Aspect Changes the aspect ratio of images from 4 3 standard to 3 2 16 9 6 6 or 3 4 After changing the aspect ratio use the arrow pad to specify the trimming position Black amp White Creates black and white images Sepia Creates sepia toned images Saturation Sets the color depth Adjust the color saturation checking the picture on the screen Paul Converts the image file size to 1280 x 960 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 Images with an aspect ratio other than 4 3 standard are converted to the closest image file size e Portrait Makes skin look smooth and translucent You may not be able to compensate depending on the image if face detection fails Cautions Movies and 3D photos can not be edited Red eye correction may not work depending on the image Editing of a JPEG image is not possible in the following cases When an image is recorded in RAW when an image is processed on a PC when there is not enough space in the card memory when an
126. rs 1 Rotate the mode dial to ART A menu of art filters will be displayed Select a filter using A V Exit Press 69 or press the shutter button halfway to display the view through the lens in the monitor Press Gei to return to the art filter menu W Types of art filters il Pop Art Mg Pin Hole P Soft Focus i Diorama y Pale amp Light Color M Cross Process m Light Tone FJ Gentle Sepia Mg Grainy Film Nj Dramatic Tone 2 Shoot To choose a different setting press 69 to display the art filter menu Art effects Art filters can be modified and effects can be added Pressing in the art filter menu displays additional options Modifying filters Option is the original filter while options Il and on add effects that modify the original filter Adding effects Soft focus pin hole frames white edges starlight The effects available vary with the selected filter Cautions If RAW is currently selected for image quality image quality will automatically be set to BN RAW The art filter will be applied to the JPEG copy only Depending on the subject tone transitions may be ragged the effect may be less noticeable or the image may become more grainy Some effects may not be visible in live view or during movie recording Playback may differ according to the filters effects or movie quality settings applied mI Shooting in s
127. s Close the battery card compartment cover when using the camera Kat Attaching a lens to the camera 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens 2 Attach a lens to the camera Cautions Make sure the camera is turned off Do not press the lens release button ens Do not fouch internal portions of the Ee Die camera men o Alignment mark 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 Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear it click 3 Remove the lens cap Removing the lens from the camera While pressing the lens release button rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow IS Interchangeable lenses P 100 UJ e o e Q D Ze Ka Power on 1 Pressthe ON OFF button to turn on the camera When the camera is turned on the blue power lamp will light and the monitor will turn on When the camera is turned on dust reduction will be performed to remove dust from the surface of the image sensor filter To turn off the power press the ON OFF button again 2 Setthe mode dial to ANG UJ D oi OH e E Q T Mode dial a P e ENS W A SES m ON OFF button Monitor Battery level El green Camera ready to shoot Displayed for about 10 seconds after the camera is turned on Ce green
128. s camera IS Editing still images P 67 EN suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg 47 suondo pesn AnuenboeJj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 9 48 EN m Record modes movies Record mode Pixel count Frame rate File format Application Full HD Fine 1920x1080 59 94i Full HD Normal 1920x1080 59 94i AVCHD For viewing on HD Fine 1280x720 59 94p AVCHD devices HD Normal 1280x720 59 94p HD 1280x720 For computer Approx 30 fps Motion JPEG playback or SD 640x480 editing Depending on the type of card used recording may end before the maximum length is reached 1 Individual files can be up to 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length 2 Image sensor output about 30 fps 8 The frame rate may drop when an art filter is used 4 Files may be up to 2GB in size Setting the image aspect You can change the aspect ratio horizontal to vertical ratio when taking pictures using live view Depending on your preference you can set the aspect ratio to 4 3 standard 16 9 3 2 6 6 or 3 4 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the aspect ratio item using AV 2 Use lt I gt to select an aspect ratio and press Gei Cautions JPEG images are cropped to the selected aspect ratio RAW images however are not cropped but are instead saved with information on the selected aspect ratio When RAW images are played back the selected aspect ratio is sho
129. s flash units with their ST remote sensors facing the camera The Gm following illustration shows the approximate oss ranges at which the flash units can be at positioned The actual control range varies with a local conditions 5m Cautions We recommend using a single group of up to three remote flash units Remote flash units can not be used for second curtain slow synchronization or anti shock exposures longer than 4 seconds f the subject is too close to the camera the control flashes emitted by the built in flash may affect exposure this effect can be reduced by reducing the output of the built in flash by for example using a diffuser EN sbunies eJeujeo Hulzimoysny B ll Information Shooting tips and information uoneuuoju 9 The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not fully charged Charge the battery with the charger The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold Battery performance drops at low temperatures Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera has turned off automatically The camera automatically enters sleep mode to reduce the drain on the battery if no operations are performed for a set period of time IS Sleep P 13 If no operations are performed for a set time 5 minutes after the camera has entered sleep mode the c
130. sed card confirm there are no images that you still want to keep on the card 1 Select Card Setup in shooting menu amp P 107 2 Select Format 3 Select Yes and press 69 Formatting is performed Card Setup All Erase EN 99 uoneuuoju D 100 EN Battery and charger D Use the single Olympus lithium ion battery Use only genuine OLYMPUS rechargeable batteries Use only compatible battery chargers to charge rechargeable batteries BLS 1 batteries must be charged using the BCS 1 BLS 5 batteries using the BCS 5 The camera s power consumption varies widely with usage and other conditions As the following consume a lot of power even without shooting the battery will be drained quickly Performing auto focus repeatedly by pressing the shutter button halfway in shooting mode Displaying images on the monitor for a prolonged period When connected to a computer or printer When using a drained battery the camera may turn off without the low battery warning being displayed The battery will not be fully charged at the time of purchase Charge the battery using the provided charger before use The normal charging time using the provided charger is approximately 3 hours 30 minutes estimated Do not attempt to use chargers not specifically designated for use with the supplied battery or to use batteries not specifically designated for use with the supplied charger D D D D D D Ca
131. ses it is recommended that you use a tripod When using a tripod set Image Stabilizer to OFF When using a lens with an image stabilization function turn off the image stabilizer function of either the lens or the camera You may notice an operating sound or vibration when the image stabilizer is activated The image stabilizer will not activate at shutter speeds of over 2 seconds D D D D D Adjusting color white balance White balance WB ensures that white objects in images recorded by the camera appear white AUTO is suitable in most circumstances but other values can be selected according to the light source when AUTO fails to produce the desired results or you wish to introduce a deliberate color cast into your images 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the white balance item using AV 2 Select an option using lt I gt and press Color GG WB mode temperature Light conditions n Used for most light conditions when there is a SE AUTO white portion framed on the monitor Use this mode for general use For shooting outdoors on a clear day or to xx 5300K capture the reds in a sunset or the colors in a fireworks display For shooting outdoors in the shadows on a Preset 7500K clear day white balance 6000K For shooting outdoors on a cloudy day 3000K For shooting under a tungsten light 4000K For subjects lit by fluorescent lights
132. subject in the picture taken This may be due to stuck pixel s on the image pickup device Perform Pixel Mapping If the problem persists repeat pixel mapping a few times IS Pixel mapping Checking the image processing functions P 98 Functions that cannot be selected from menus Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set Combination of IC and Noise Reduct etc EN uoneuuoJu D 95 uoneunoju D EN Error codes Monitor Possible cause Corrective action indication The card is not inserted or it Insert a card or insert a different cannot be recognized card No Card Insert the card again If the gt problem persists format the card B There is a problem with the card If the card cannot be formatted it Card Error cannot be used Write Protect Writing to the card is prohibited The card write protect switch is set to the LOCK side Release the switch P 99 Card Full The card is full No more pictures can be taken or no more information such as print reservation can be recorded There is no space in the card and print reservation or new images cannot be recorded Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing download important images to a PC Card Setup Clean the contact area of
133. sure compensation and white balance can be previewed in the 4 split screen 1 Select On for Zeg Info Settings gt Multi View in the Custom menu P 81 2 Press the INFO button repeatedly to display the multi view display e This function is not available in FM ART SCN or Ki mode 3 Use lt P to select the desired value and press 69 Use A V to toggle between the exposure compensation and white balance displays Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows To display the tone control dialog press the Ba button A and press the INFO button Use lt gt to choose a tone level Choose low to darken shadows or high to brighten highlights INFO INFO INFO e 0 E T1 Exposure Tone level low Tone level high compensation Choosing how the camera measures brightness metering Choose how the camera meters subject brightness 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the metering item using AV 2 Select an option with 1D and press 69 m on Se IS E re 9 The camera meters exposure in 324 areas of the frame and optimizes exposure for the current scene or if an shadow control appear dark Eo imi it option other than OFF is selected for Face Priority 9 portrait subject This mode is recommended for general use This metering mode provides the average G sends a metering between the subject a
134. t P 16 Scene mode P 17 Picture mode P 45 amp 9 White balance cccccccsesseseseeeeeeee P 43 Sequential shooting self timer P 49 7 Aspect ratio tii sms P 48 Record mode still Images P 47 Record mode movies P 48 Available recording time Number of storable still pictures P 106 62 Tone eongrol P 34 63 Top Flash intensity control P 60 Bottom Exposure compensation indicator P 40 64 Exposure compensation value P 40 69 Aperture value P 50 53 66 Shutter speed P 50 53 Histogram sssssee P 32 33 AE Lock D I P 41 Shooting mode P 10 50 55 leet P 35 GD Touch screen mode P 22 62 Flash intensity control 63 ISO sensitivity AF mode P 36 69 Metering mode P 41 Flash mode P 59 6 Battery check ez Lit up green Ready for use displayed for about ten seconds after the camera is turned on 4 Lit up green Battery is running low Ca Blinks red Charging required Live guide recall P 18 22 You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button ISS Switching the information display P 32 Playback Simplified Moni amp I 4 3 Ca t e HA D Battery check P 6 2 Eye Fi upload complete P 88 8 Print res
135. t in the monitor without recording it to the card press the shutter button while the Fn1 or 9 button is pressed Myset1 Myset4 Pictures taken while the Fn1 or button is pressed will be shot using the settings selected for Reset Myset P 35 Backlit LCD Press the Fn1 Fn2 or button to turn the monitor off This is useful when you are using the electronic viewfinder Press the button again to turn the monitor on IS Mode Adjust image stabilization settings Live Guide Press the button to display live guides Digital Tele converter Press the button to turn digital zoom on or off Off No function is assigned to the button EN sbunies eJeujeo Hulzimoysny a sBulyjes eJeureo Hulziwojsng E 90 EN Accessory port menu options EA OLYMPUS PENPAL Share MENU gt gt Option Description IS Please Receive images and add hosts to the address book 71 Wait Address Address List View the hosts that have been saved to the address Book book 72 New Pairing Add a host to the address book Search Timer Choose how long the camera searches for a host My Display information for your OLYMPUS PENPAL including the name OLYMPUS address and supported services Press Gei to edit the device name 72 PENPAL Picture Choose the size at which images are transmitted Send Size Size 1 Small Images are sent at a size equivalent to 640 x 480 7 Size 2 Large
136. t peripheral illumination according to the type of lens Compensation is not available for teleconverters or extension tubes Noise may be visible at the edges of photographs taken at high ISO sensitivities EN sbunies eJeujeo Hulzimoysny amp sbunies eJeureo Hulziwojsng E 86 EN id Color WB MENU gt 3 gt i Option Description IS Set The record mode for JPEG photographs can be selected from four combinations of image size and compression rate The camera offers a choice of three sizes and four compression rates for each combination Modifying JPEG record modes 1 Use lt I gt to select a combination 4 amp 1 lt 4 and use AV to change 2 Press Number of pixels Compression rate 47 Pixel Count Choose the pixel count for M and size images 1 Select Pixel Count in the amp Custom Menu tab i 2 Select Middle or Pixel Count Small and press gt Hidde 2560x1920 Small 1280x960 3 Choose a pixel count and press 69 47 a Record Eras Option e Description MENU gt gt il IS Quick Erase If On is selected pressing the D button in the playback display will immediately delete the current image RAW JPEG Erase Choose the action performed when a photograph recorded at a setting of RAW JPEG is erased in single frame playback P 15 JPEG Only the JPEG copy is
137. the next page down to view the previous page Use or to choose the number of images displayed For single frame playback tap until the current image is displayed full frame Viewing Images Tap an image to view it full frame Cautions The situations in which touch screen operations are not available include the following Movie recording panorama 3D e portrait multiple exposure bulb photography multi view display one touch white balance dialog when buttons or dials are in use In self timer mode the timer can be started by tapping the display Tap again to stop the timer Do not touch the display with your fingernails or other sharp objects Gloves or monitor covers may interfere with touch screen operation amp Tips Disabling the touch screen Touch Screen Settings I3 Customizing camera settings P 81 EN 23 UJ D oi OH e ch o 24 EN Information displayed in the monitor Shooting D Card write Indlceator P 8 2 Super FP flash IERT P 105 8 RC mode P 93 4 Auto bracket 8 P 57 8 Multiple exposure t P 56 Face priority P 39 82 2 Movie sound P 62 Internal temperature warning 1 Cir oos P 97 Focal Jengi P 100 tn Flash enne teet P 59 blinks charging in progress lights up charging completed 42 AF confirmation mark 43 Image stabilizer P 42 Ater
138. thorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate it Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and battery charger with this camera Using a non genuine rechargeable battery and or battery charger may result in fire or personal injury due to leakage heating ignition or damage to the battery Olympus does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number E P3 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC Address 8500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 USA Telephone Number 484 896 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safe
139. tings 1 Select Reset Myset in shooting menu amp NES P 107 Myset1 Set Myset2 Set 2 Select Reset and press G9 ES 2 Highlight Reset and press gt to choose the reset type To reset all settings except the time and date highlight Full and press Gei IS Menu directory P 107 3 Select Yes and press 69 Saving Myset Back 1 Adjust settings in order to save 2 Select Reset Myset in shooting menu amp P 107 3 Select the desired destination Myset1 Myset4 and press D Set appears next to destinations Myset1 Myset4 to which settings have already been saved Selecting Set again overwrites the registered setting To cancel the registration select Reset 4 Select Set and press 69 IS Menu directory P 107 Using Myset 1 Select Reset Myset in shooting menu D a P 107 lyse el 2 Select the desired settings Myset1 Myset4 EE E and press 69 3 Select Set and press 69 Back ES EN suondo pasn Ajjuanbejy Aydesbojoud oiseg 35 suondo pesn AnuenbaJj AudeJbo10ud oiseg 36 EN Choosing a focus mode AF mode Select a focusing method focus mode 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the AF mode item using AV 2 Select an option with lt gt and press Gei The selected AF mode is displayed on the monitor Des D se 9 S AF CAF MF S AF single AF The camera focuses once when the shutter button is press
140. tten materials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Olympus reserves all rights to this manual Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Olympus No liability SNOILQVO3Hd AL34VS i De EN is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter t
141. ty health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe This symbol crossed out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product This symbol crossed out wheeled bin Directive 2006 66 EC Annex II indicates separate collection of waste batteries in the EU countries Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries KAA Provisions of warranty 1 If this product proves to be defective although it has been used properly in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it during the applicable national warranty period and has been purchased from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com this product will be repaired or at Olympus s option replaced free of charge To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product before the end of the applicable national warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any other Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Europ
142. ub dial zz to view multiple images Index playback After the dial is rotated several times images will be displayed in Calendar playback Press the Q button to view the currently selected picture full frame x ui L KR rs Ee oe En 4 5 6 7a i p un m m T A L Le R H E ur 20 21 22 x 1 b a 24 25 26 27 28 29 E De 21 Index display m Movie playback Select a movie and press Gei to display the playback menu Select Movie Play and press Gei to begin playback To interrupt movie playback press MENU E On Erase uam Back DS Volume Volume can be adjusted by pressing A or V during single frame and movie playback u D v o e S Q D Erasing images Display an image you want to delete and press Select Yes and press 69 You can also select multiple images for deletion Ex Selecting images P 65 E Ss suoljeiado oiseg button Protecting images Protect images from accidental deletion Display an image you wish to protect and press the Fn2 button a On protect icon will appear on the image Press the Fn2 button again to remove protection You can also protect multiple selected images IS Selecting images P 65 A A Goin e Cautions Formatting the card erases all images even if they have been protected EN 15 p nf oiseg UJ 5 m 2 kel OD 5 9 gt 7 16 EN Ki Using art filte
143. ubjects during focusing The camera zooms in on 39 faces during close up playback E iJ Button Dial MENU gt gt iB Option Description IS AEL AFL Assign focus or AE lock to the Fn1 or button when the 88 button function is set to AEL AFL AEL AFL Memo If Off is selected exposure will lock only while the button 41 is pressed Button Function Choose the function assigned to the selected button EN Function 4 AEL AFL REC Preview ch bel Home MF n RAW Test Picture Myset Backlit LCD IS Mode F ion S 89 Ke une 2 Live Guide Digital Tele converter Off 9 Function D gt Function SS Gyo ISO WB E V Function Dial Function Choose the roles played by the main and sub dials You can also use the MENU button to choose dial rotation and cursor movement directions Dial Direction Choose the direction in which the dials are rotated to adjust shutter speed or aperture or to move the cursor Select On to disable the dials in shooting mode x E Release MENU gt gt Option Description IS Ris Priority S If On is selected the shutter can be released even when the camera is not in focus This option can be set separately Ris Priority C for S AF P 36 and C AF P 36 modes D g Disp m PC MENU gt gt ii Option Description ZT HDMI HDMI Out Select
144. uch Screen Settings On wow Eye Fi Off viv Accessory Port Menu Tab Function Default ANETES eS OLYMPUS PENPAL Share Please Wait 71 90 Address List SE Search Timer 30sec v New Pairing 90 My OLYMPUS PENPAL Picture Send Size Size 1 Small v OLYMPUS PENPAL Album Copy All Reset Protect Album Mem Usage 90 Album Mem Setup Picture Copy Size Size 2 Medium v ES Electronic Viewfinder EVF Adjust amp 0 xx 0 viv 90 Specifications Camera Product type Product type Digital camera with interchangeable lens system Lens M Zuiko Digital Micro Four Thirds System Lens Lens mount Micro Four Thirds mount Equivalent focal length on a 35mm film camera Approx twice the focal length of the lens Image pickup device Product type 4 3 Live MOS sensor No of total pixels Approx 13 060 000 pixels No of effective pixels Approx 12 300 000 pixels Screen size 17 3 mm H x 13 0 mm V Aspect ratio 1 33 4 3 Live view Sensor Uses Live MOS sensor Field of view 10096 Monitor Product type 3 0 organic electro luminescent display touch screen Total no of pixels Approx 610 000 dots aspect ratio 3 2 Shutter Product type Computerized focal plane shutter Shutter 1 4000 60 sec Bulb shooting Auto focus Product type Imager contrast detection system Focusing points 35 points Selection of focusing poi
145. ure use lt I gt toselect SS AM the image and press 69 To exit unplug the USB cable from the camera while the picture selection screen is displayed Custom printing 1 Follow the operation guide to set a print option Selecting the print mode Select the type of printing print mode The available print modes are as shown below Print Prints selected pictures Prints all the pictures stored in the card and makes one print for All Print f each picture Multi Print Prints multiple copies of one image in separate frames on a single sheet All Index Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the card Prints according to the print reservation you made If there is no pria orden picture with print reservation this is not available Setting the print paper items This setting varies with the type of printer If only the printer s STANDARD setting is available you cannot change the setting Size Sets the paper size that the printer supports Selects whether the picture is printed on the entire page or inside a porcarie blank frame T Selects the number of pictures per sheet Displayed when you have pies snot selected Multi Print 2 Selecting pictures you want to print Select pictures you want to print The selected pictures can be printed later single frame reservation or the picture you are displaying can be printed right away ai rl 12353456 v 1
146. ures or movies when the HDMI cable is connected Do not connect the camera to other HDMI output devices Doing so may damage the camera HDMI output is not performed while connected via USB to a computer or printer D D Using the TV remote control The camera can be operated by a TV remote control when connected to a TV that supports HDMI control 1 Select HDMI in e Custom Menu P 81 tab ij 2 Select HDMI Control and choose On 3 Operate the camera by using the TV remote control You can operate the camera by following the operation guide displayed on the TV During single frame playback you can display or hide the information display by pressing the Red button and display or hide the index display by pressing the Green button Some televisions may not support all features D 70 EN 6 Sending and receiving images The optional OLYMPUS PENPAL can be used to upload pictures to and receive pictures from Bluetooth devices or other cameras connected to an OLYMPUS PENPAL Visit the OLYMPUS website for more information on Bluetooth devices Before sending or receiving images select On for 4 amp Menu Display gt Menu Display to make the accessory port menu accessible Sending images Resize and upload JPEG images to another device Before sending images make sure that the receiving device is set to the mode for receiving data 1 Display the picture you wish to send full frame and press 69
147. utions There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type Dispose of the used battery following the instructions Battery Handling Precautions P 114 Using your charger abroad The charger can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz around the world However depending on the country or area you are in the AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the charger may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent Do not use commercially available travel adapters as the charger may malfunction Interchangeable lenses Choose a lens according to the scene and your creative intent Use lenses designed exclusively for the Four Thirds system and bearing the M ZUIKO label or the symbol shown at right With an adapter you can MICRO also use Four Thirds System and OM System lenses Cautions When you attach or remove the body cap and lens from the camera keep the lens mount on the camera pointed downward This helps prevent dust and other foreign matter from getting inside the camera Do not remove the body cap or attach the lens in dusty places Do not point the lens attached to the camera toward the sun This may cause the camera to malfunction or even ignite due to the magnifying effect of sunlight focusing through the lens Be careful not to lose the body cap and rear
148. vel Displayed Grid ER foSetinos secs es Auto gt Rec View 80 Zooming in on photos to check focus nad S bM ood EE mode2 e Close Up Mode B4 Salt GEN ER EE 4 Dro with deliberate composion gt Extending the useful life of the battery gt Sleep 84 lcs BEE Playback Retouch IS Viewing slideshows with background gt Slideshow 66 music Brigh ye Aa Ee d p es a Camera Settings IS T T BEE Ge H Saving the settings Myset eee 35 M Channa the Sen copy see E eis R eum EN 27 U9 U09 Jo eI0gEL 28 EN a Table of Contents Basic guide 3 Preparations for shooting 3 Charging and inserting the battery oe 3 Inserting and removing cards 4 Attaching a lens to the camera 5 Power op 6 Setting the date time 7 Names of parts and functions 8 Names of parts eee 8 Camera 8 Camera controls 10 Mode dial 10 Basic operations 12 Taking photographs shooting le VE 12 Playback Erasing 14 Viewing Images 14 Volume 15 Erasing images 15 Protecting images 15 Using art filters 16 Shooting in scene mode 17 Using live guides 18 Using live control 20 Using the menus 21 Using the Touch screen 22 Live Guides 22 Shooting Mo
149. ways inspect the battery carefully for leaks discoloration warping or any other abnormality The battery may become hot during prolonged use To avoid minor burns do not remove it immediately after using the camera Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Do not use any other type of battery For safe and proper use read the battery s instruction manual carefully before using it f the battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and spare battery as warm as possible A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery Before going on a long trip and especially before traveling abroad purchase extra batteries A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling When the camera will not be used for an extended period store it in a cool place Please recycle batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals
150. wn by a frame amp Tips For information on cropping existing photographs or changing their aspect ratio see Editing still images P 67 ISO sensitivity Increasing ISO sensitivity increases noise graininess but allows photographs to be taken when lighting is poor The setting recommended in most situations is AUTO which starts at ISO 200 a value that balances noise and dynamic range and then adjusts ISO sensitivity according to shooting conditions 1 Display the live control P 20 and select the ISO sensitivity item using AV 2 Select an option using 1D and press The sensitivity is set automatically according to the shooting AUTO rn conditions 200 12800 Sensitivity is set to the selected value amp Tips The default value and upper limit for auto ISO sensitivity can be selected using ISO Auto Set The options available for ISO sensitivity can be selected using ISO Step Auto sensitivity can be enabled in M mode using ISO Auto ISS Customizing camera settings P 81 Sequential shooting using the self timer The camera will take photos at a rate of about 3 frames per second fps while the shutter button is pressed all the way down Alternatively the self timer can be used for self or group portraits or to reduce camera shake when the camera is mounted on a tripod or otherwise fixed in place 1 Press the Gays button V to display the direct menu 2 Select an optio
151. xp amp 3 ISO MENU gt gt i Option Description IS EV Step Choose the size of the increments used when selecting shutter speed aperture exposure compensation and other exposure parameters Metering Choose a metering mode according to the scene 41 AEL Metering Choose the metering method used for AE lock P 41 7 Auto Use the currently selected metering method ISO Set ISO sensitivity 48 ISO Step Select the increments available for choosing ISO sensitivity ISO Auto Set Choose the upper limit and default value used for ISO sensitivity when Auto is selected for ISO High Limit Choose the upper limit for auto ISO sensitivity SC selection Default Choose the default value for auto ISO sensitivity selection ISO Auto Choose the shooting modes in which Auto ISO sensitivity is available P A S Auto ISO sensitivity selection is available in all modes except M ISO sensitivity is fixed at ISO 200 in mode M All Auto ISO sensitivity selection is available in all modes Bulb Timer You can set the maximum time for bulb shooting Anti shock 4 Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter being released This diminishes camera shake caused by vibrations This feature is useful in situations such as microscope photography and astrophotography It is also useful for sequential shooting P 49 and self timer photography P 49 a 5
152. y selected for image quality 1 Select Multiple Exposure in shooting menu E P 107 2 Adjust settings Multiple Exposure Frame Select 2f Se When set to On the brightness of each frame is set to 1 2 and the images are Auto Gain overlaid When set to Off the images are overlaid with the original brightness of each frame When set to On a RAW image recorded on a card can be overlaid with Overlay multiple exposures and stored as a separate image The number of pictures taken is one tm is displayed in the monitor while multiple exposure is in effect 3 Take pictures tm is displayed in green when shooting starts Press Tl to delete the last shot The previous shot is superimposed on the view through the lens as a guide to framing the next shot amp Tips To overlay 3 or more frames Select RAW for lt and use the Overlay option to make repeated multiple exposures For more information on overlaying RAW images I amp Image overlay P 68 Cautions The camera will not go to sleep while multiple exposure is in effect Photographs taken with other cameras can not be included in a multiple exposure When Overlay is set to On the images displayed when a RAW image is selected are developed with the settings at the time of shooting To set the shooting functions cancel multiple exposure shooting first Some functions cannot be set Mult

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