Olympus 227665, SP-800UZ User Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
SP-800UZ
Instruction Manual
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.
The application software and instruction manual PDF fi le are stored on the internal memory of the camera.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
Contents
1
Step
Checking the contents of the box
Lens cap and lens cap strap Lithium Ion Battery
Digital camera
Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
2
Step
Preparing the Camera
“Preparing the Camera” (p. 10)
4
Step
How to Use the Camera
“Camera Settings” (p. 3)
Contents
Names of Parts .............................. 6
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Preparing the Camera .................10
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Shooting, Playback, and
¾
Erasing ......................................... 15
Using Shooting Modes ................21
¾
Using Shooting Functions .......... 26
¾
Menus for Shooting Functions ...30
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USB cable
(LI-50B)
AV cable
Step
Shooting and Playing Back Images
“Shooting, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 15)
Step
Printing
“Direct printing (PictBridge)” (p. 48) “Print Reservations (DPOF)” (p. 51)
Menus for Playback, Editing, and
¾
Printing Functions ....................... 35
Menus for Other Camera
¾
Settings ........................................ 41
Printing ......................................... 48
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Usage Tips ................................... 53
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Appendix ...................................... 58
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USB-AC adapter (F-2AC)
3
5
Camera strap
or
2
EN
Camera Settings
Using the Direct Buttons
Using the Direct Buttons
Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
Operation guide
The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the wheel controller is to be used by pressing, not turning, the wheel controller sections shown below.
YMDTIME
Wheel controller
Zoom lever (p. 16, 19)
X
02 26 12 30:..2010
Y/M/DY/M/D
MENU
SETCANCEL
F (up) /
INFO button (changing information display) (p. 17, 19)
4/304/30
14
M
ORM
ORM
N
N
FILE
100 0004100 0004
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OK
SINGLE PRINT
OK
PRINT MORE
Shutter button (p. 15, 53)
Movie record button (p. 16)
q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 16, 17, 41)
m button (p. 4)
E button (menu guide/ camera guide) (p. 20)
H (left)
I (right)
A button
G (down) /
D button (erase) (p. 18)
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button, A button, or zoom lever be used.
1
IMAGE SIZEIMAGE SIZE
2
COMPRESSION
SHADOW ADJUST
AF MODE FACE/iESP
1
ESP/
2
FINE ZOOM OFF
3
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF
MENU
14M14M
NORMAL
AUTO
ESP
SETEXIT
SEL. IMAGE
OK
OK
SET
OK
ERASE/CANCEL
MENU
Operation guide
EN
3
Using the Menu
Using the Menu
Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode.
Press the m button to display the function menu. The function menu can be used to set frequently used shooting and playback functions such as shooting mode.
Shooting Playback
PROGRAM AUTOPROGRAM AUTO
Selected option
PP
Shooting
mode
SLIDESHOWSLIDESHOW
PHOTO SURFING
EVENT
0.00.0
WB
AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO
AUTO
AUTO
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To select the shooting mode
Use HI to select the shooting mode and press the A button.
To select the function menu
Use FG to select a menu and use HI to select a menu option. Press the A button to set the function menu.
Function
menu
o [SETUP]
menu
In the [SETUP] menu, various camera functions can be set, including shooting and playback functions not displayed in the function menu, and other settings such as date, time and screen display.
Use FG to select a menu and press the A button.
BEAUTY FIX
EDIT
ERASE
SETUP
1 Select [SETUP] and then press the A
button.
The [SETUP] menu is displayed.
1
IMAGE SIZEIMAGE SIZE
2
COMPRESSION
SHADOW ADJUST
AF MODE FACE/iESP
1
ESP/
2
FINE ZOOM OFF
3
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF
2 Press H to select the page tabs. Use FG
to select the desired page tab and press I.
Page tab
1
2
1
2
3
3 Use FG to select the desired submenu 1
1
2
1
2
3
4
EN
--.--.-- --:--X
WORLD TIME
TV OUT
MENU
x
OFFPOWER SAVE
ONREC VIEW
ONPIC ORIENTATION
SETEXIT
and then press the A button.
--.--.-- --:--X
WORLD TIME
TV OUT
REC VIEWREC VIEW ON
PIC ORIENTATIONPIC ORIENTATION ON
MENU
x
OFFPOWER SAVEPOWER SAVE OFF
SETEXIT
1
2
WORLD TIME
TV OUT
1
2
3
OK
1
2
WORLD TIME
1
REC VIEW
REC VIEW
2
PIC ORIENTATION
PIC ORIENTATION
3
OK
MENU
MENU
MENU
Submenu 1
--.--.-- --:----.--.-- --:--XX --.--.-- --:----.--.-- --:--XX
Submenu 2
--.--.-- --:--X
POWER SAVE
VIDEO OUTTV OUT OFFOFF
ON
NORMAL
4 Use FG to select the desired submenu 2
and then press the A button.
Once a setting is selected, the display returns
14M14M
AUTO
ESP
x
OFFPOWER SAVE
ONREC VIEW
ONPIC ORIENTATION
HOME
OFF
OFFPOWER SAVEPOWER SAVE
OK
SETEXIT
OK
SETEXIT
OK
SETEXIT
to the previous screen.
There may be additional operations.
“Menu Settings” (p. 30 to 47)
5 Press the m button to complete the
setting.
Some functions cannot be used in some
shooting modes. In such cases, the following message is displayed after setting.
1
2
WORLD TIME
TV OUT
1
2
3
MENU
1
IMAGE SIZEIMAGE SIZE
2
COMPRESSION
SHADOW ADJUST
CONFLICTING SETTINGS
AF MODE iESP
1
ESP/*1 ESP
2
FINE ZOOM OFF
3
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF
MENU
--.--.-- --:--X
x
ONPOWER SAVEPOWER SAVE
ON
ONREC VIEWREC VIEW
ONPIC ORIENTATIONPIC ORIENTATION
14M14M
NORMAL
AUTO
OK
SETEXIT
OK
SETEXIT
Menu Index
Menus for Shooting Functions
PROGRAM AUTOPROGRAM AUTO
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M
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1 Shooting mode
P (PROGRAM AUTO) .......p. 15
M
(iAUTO) ....................p. 21
s (SCENE MODE) ......p. 21
P (MAGIC FILTER) .....p. 23
A (PANORAMA) ...............p. 23
Q(BEAUTY) ................p. 25
2 Flash ..................................p. 26
3 Macro ................................p. 26
4 Self-timer ........................... p. 27
5 Exposure compensation ....p. 27
6 White balance .................... p. 28
7 ISO .................................... p. 28
1
PP
0.00.0
WB AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO AUTO
AUTO
8 Drive .................................. p. 29
9 o (SETUP)
9
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
IMAGE SIZE
(Still images) ......................p. 30
IMAGE SIZE (Movies) ....... p. 30
COMPRESSION
(Still images) ......................p. 30
IMAGE QUALITY
(Movies) .............................p. 30
SHADOW ADJUST ........... p. 31
AF MODE .......................... p. 31
ESP/n ............................p. 32
FINE ZOOM ......................p. 32
1
IMAGE SIZEIMAGE SIZE
2
COMPRESSION
SHADOW ADJUST
AF MODE FACE/iESP
1
ESP/
2
FINE ZOOM OFF
3
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF
MENU
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions
SLIDESHOWSLIDESHOW
PHOTO SURFING
EVENT
COLLECTION
BEAUTY FIX
EDIT
ERASE
SETUP
1 SLIDESHOW .....................p. 35
2 PHOTO SURFING.............p. 35
3 EVENT q ........................p. 36
4 COLLECTION q .............p. 36
5 BEAUTY FIX......................p. 37
Menus for Other Camera Settings
1
1 2 3
INTERNAL/SD
2
MEMORY FORMAT
DATA REPAIR
COPY
1
RESET
2
3
USB CONNECTION
MENU
AUTO
ENGLISH
1
8
2 3 4 5 6 7
6 EDIT .................................. p. 38
7 ERASE .............................. p. 39
8 o (SETUP)
PRINT ORDER ..................p. 40
0 (Protect) .....................p. 40
1 r (Settings 1)
INTERNAL/SD ...................p. 41
MEMORY FORMAT/
FORMAT ............................ p. 41
DATA REPAIR ...................p. 41
u COPY .....................p. 41
D (Language) ................p. 41
PC
SETEXIT
RESET...............................p. 42
USB CONNECTION ..........p. 42
OK
2 s (Settings 2)
q POWER ON ................p. 42
SAVE SETTINGS ..............p. 42
1
PRINT ORDER
2
0
y R
1
2
3
MENU
14M14M
NORMAL
1
R OFF
AUTO
IMAGE STABILIZER
2
BKT
ESP
NOISE REDUCT.
1
SET TIME LAPSE
2
AF ILLUMINAT. ON
OK
SETEXIT
3
ICON GUIDE
MENU
OK
SETEXIT
3 t (Settings 3)
ON
1
IMAGE SIZE VGA
2
IMAGE QUALITY
IS MOVIE MODE
R
1
FULLTIME AF
2
3
MENU
DIGITAL ZOOM .................p. 32
R (Still images) ..................p. 33
R (Movies) .........................p. 33
IMAGE STABILIZER (Still images)/ IS MOVIE MODE
(Movies) .............................p. 33
BKT....................................p. 33
NOISE REDUCT. .............. p. 34
SET TIME LAPSE .............p. 34
FULLTIME AF ....................p. 34
AF ILLUMINAT. .................p. 34
ICON GUIDE ..................... p. 34
y (Rotate).........................p. 40
R (Add sound to still images)
.......................................p. 40
PW ON SETUP .................p. 42
SOUND SETTINGS ..........p. 43
FILE NAME .......................p. 43
PIXEL MAPPING ...............p. 44
s (Monitor) ..................... p. 44
X (Date/time) ..................p. 44
WORLD TIME....................p. 45
TV OUT .............................p. 45
POWER SAVE...................p. 47
REC VIEW .........................p. 47
PIC ORIENTATION ...........p. 47
NORMAL
ON
ON
SETEXIT
OFF
ON
OFF
OK
OK
SETEXIT
EN
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Names of Parts

4
Camera unit
9
1
2
6
7
8
1 Self-timer lamp/
AF illuminator .........................p. 27, 34
2 Speaker
3 Flash ............................................p. 26
4 Microphone ............................p. 33, 40
5 Lens .............................................p. 58
3 9
5
9
6 Card slot .......................................p. 14
7
Battery/card compartment cover
8 Tripod socket
9 Flash knob (Flash ip-up) ............. p. 26
... p. 10
6
EN
3
10
3
1
4
2
5 6 7 8 9
11 12
1
1 Strap eyelet .................................. p. 10
2 Monitor .........................p. 8, 15, 44, 53
3 Movie record button ..................... p. 16
4 Indicator lamp 5 q button (switching between
shooting and playback) ....p. 16, 17, 42
6 A button (OK) ............................... p. 3
7 Wheel controller ............................. p. 3
INFO button (changing
information display) ............. p. 17, 19
D button (erase) .......................p. 18
1
14
1
15
8 E button
(camera guide/menu guide) .........p. 20
9 m button ..............................p. 3, 4
10 Connector cover .........p. 11, 12, 46, 48
11 Multi-connector ........... p. 11, 12, 46, 48
12 HDMI micro connector .................p. 46
13 Zoom lever ............................. p. 16, 19
14 Shutter button ......................... p. 15, 53
15 n button ........................ p. 13, 15
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Monitor
Shooting mode display
1 2
25
24 23
22 21
00:3400:34
20
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44
19
ORM
N
15161718 14 13 12
1/100 F2.81/100 F2.8
Still image
PP
3 4 5
0.00.0
6
PP
WB
7
AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO
8
AUTO
AUTO
9
NR
10
11
2627
1 Battery check ......................... p. 12, 54
2 Shooting mode .......................p. 15, 21
3 Flash ............................................p. 26
Flash standby/fl ash charge ..........p. 53
4 Macro/super macro ......................p. 26
5 Self-timer ......................................p. 27
6 Exposure compensation ............... p. 27
7 White balance .............................. p. 28
8 ISO ...............................................p. 28
9 Drive .............................................p. 29
10 [SETUP] menu ........................... p. 4, 5
11 Noise reduction ............................ p. 34
12 World time ....................................p. 45
13 Image stabilization (still images)/
Digital image stabilization (movies)
.................................................... p. 33
14 Metering .......................................p. 32
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15 Shadow Adjustment Technology
.................................................... p. 31
16 Compression (still images) .....p. 30, 61
17 Image size (still images) ......... p. 30, 61
18 Number of storable still pictures
(still images) ................................. p. 15
19 Current memory ........................... p. 60
20 Movie recording icon ....................p. 16
21 Remaining recording time
(movies) .......................................p. 16
22 Image size (movies) .....................p. 30
23 Histogram .....................................p. 17
24 AF target mark .............................p. 15
25 Camera shake warning
26 Aperture value ..............................p. 15
27 Shutter speed ...............................p. 15
Playback mode display
6
Standard display
1 65432 1
Advanced display
1010
Still image Movie
4/30
4/30
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17
1 6 8 9 11105432
1010
1/1000 F2.8 2.0
P
4/304/30
ISO
ORM
N
FILE
100 0004
’10/02/26 12:30
1/1000 F2.8 2.0
7
22 21
P
20 19
AUTOWBAUTO
18
14
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’10/02/26 12:30
FILE
100 0004
ISO
AUTO
ORM
N
WB
AUTO
14
00:1
2/00:3400:12/00:34
12 13 14
M
15 16
17
1 Battery check ......................... p. 12, 54
2 Print reservation/
number of prints .....................p. 51, 50
3 Protect ..........................................p. 40
4 Adding sound ......................... p. 33, 40
5 Current memory ........................... p. 60
6 Number of frame/total number of
images (still images) ....................p. 17
Elapsed time/total recording time
(movies) .......................................p. 18
7 Histogram .....................................p. 17
8 Shutter speed ...............................p. 15
9 Aperture value ..............................p. 15
10 ISO ...............................................p. 28
11 Exposure compensation ............... p. 27
12 White balance ..............................p. 28
13 Compression (still images) ..... p. 30, 61
Image quality (movies) ........... p. 30, 61
14 Image size .............................. p. 30, 61
15 Drive .............................................p. 29
16 File number
17 Date and time ............................... p. 13
18 Metering .......................................p. 32
19 Shadow Adjustment Technology
................................................... p. 31
20 Flash ............................................p. 26
21 Shooting mode ....................... p. 15, 21
22 Macro ...........................................p. 26
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Preparing the Camera

Attaching the camera strap and lens cap
1
2
3
4
Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner.
5
Inserting the battery
1
2
Align l to the battery lock knob side and
insert as shown in the fi gure. If you insert the battery reversely, the camera will not turn on even if the n button is pressed. Damage to the battery exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion.
Insert the battery while sliding the battery
lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
Slide the battery lock knob in the direction
of the arrow to unlock, and then remove the battery.
Turn off the camera before opening the
battery/card compartment cover.
When using the camera, be sure to close
the battery/card compartment cover.
Battery/card compartment cover
Battery lock knob
Pull the strap tight so that it does not come
loose.
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Battery charge and camera setup
Connect the camera to the computer to charge the battery and setup the camera.
System requirements
Windows XP (SP2 or later)/ Windows Vista/Windows 7
When using another system other than the above or no computer, see “Charging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter.” (p. 12)
1
Connect the camera to the
computer.
Open the connector cover in the direction of the arrow.
Multi­connector
USB cable (supplied)
Charging the battery
When the camera is connected to the computer, the battery in the camera will be charged.
When charging, the indicator lamp light. When
charging is complete, the indicator lamp will turn off.
If the indicator lamp does not light, the
camera may be incorrectly connected, or the battery, camera, computer, or USB cable may not be functioning correctly.
Camera setup
Set the camera date and time, time zone and display language automatically; install the camera instruction manual and PC software (ib).
Do not insert SD/SDHC memory cards
before the camera setup.
Do not format the internal memory until the
camera setup is complete. Doing so will erase the camera instruction manual and the PC software (ib) data that are stored on the internal memory.
Check that your computer meets the
following system requirements: Windows XP (SP2 or later)/ Windows Vista/Windows 7
Refer to the PC software (ib) help guide for
details on how to use the PC software (ib).
2
Select and execute “OLYMPUS
Camera Initialization”, which is displayed on the computer screen when the camera is recognized by the computer.
If nothing is displayed on the camera screen
even after connecting the camera to the computer, the battery may be exhausted. Leave the camera connected to the computer until the battery has charged, then disconnect and reconnect the camera.
Even if a computer has USB ports, proper
operation is not guaranteed in the following cases.
Computers with USB ports installed using an
expansion card, etc.
Computers without a factory-installed OS and home-built computers
Double-click the icon for the camera drive
(Removable Disk), and then execute CameraInitialSetup.exe to start the camera setup.
3
Follow the instructions on the
computer screen and setup the camera.
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11
Charging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter
The included USB-AC adapter (F-2AC)
(hereafter referred as AC adapter) has been designed to be used for charging and playback. Make sure that shooting is not being used while the AC adapter is connected to the camera.
Example: AC adapter with an AC cable
1
Open the connector cover in the direction of the arrow.
Multi­connector
2
The battery is not fully charged at shipment.
Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off (up to 3.5).
If the indicator lamp does not light, the AC
adapter is not connected to the camera correctly, or the battery, camera, or AC adapter may be broken.
For details on the battery and the AC
adapter, see “Battery, USB-AC adapter (included), Charger (sold separately)” (p. 58).
Battery can be charged by connecting
the camera to the computer. However, when charging with the system other than Windows XP (SP2 or later)/Windows Vista/ Windows 7, charging takes much time.
When to charge the batteries
Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears.
Flashes in red
BATTERY EMPTY
AC outlet
USB cable (supplied)
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Monitor top left Error message
1
3
When not using a computer
See the next section under “Setting the date, time and time zone.”
When using a computer with system other than Windows XP (SP2 or later)/ Windows Vista/Windows 7
2
Indicator lamp On: Charging Off: Charged
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The Instruction Manual PDF fi le can be saved on a computer with the following procedure.
Connect the camera to the computer and copy
the instruction manual PDF fi le for your language in the “Manual” folder in the internal memory of the camera.
Setting the date, time and time zone
The date and time set here are saved to image le names, date prints, and other data.
1
Press the n button to turn on
the camera.
The date and time setting screen is displayed
when the date and time are not set.
X
Y M D TIME
-- -- -- --:..--------
MENU
CANCEL
Date and time setting screen
2
Use FG to select the year for [Y].
X
Y M D TIME
-- -- -- --:.
.
20102010
MENU
CANCEL
3
Press I to save the setting for [Y].
Y/M/D
Y/M/D
4
As in Steps 2 and 3, use FGHI
and the A button to set [M] (month), [D] (day), [TIME] (hours and minutes), and [Y/M/D] (date order).
For a more accurate setting, press the
A button when the time signal hits 00 seconds.
To change the date and time, adjust the
setting from the menu. [X] (Date/time) (p. 44)
5
Use HI to select the [x] time
zone and then press the A button.
Use FG to turn daylight saving time ([SUMMER])
on or off.
’10.02.26.12:30
Seoul
Seoul Tokyo
Tokyo
SUMMER
The menus can be used to change the
selected time zone. [WORLD TIME] (p. 45)
SET
OK
X
Y M D TIME
-- -- --:..2010
0000
MENU
CANCEL
Y/M/D
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Changing the display language
The language for the menu and error messages displayed on the monitor is adjustable.
1
Display the [SETUP] menu.
“Using the Menu” (p. 4)
2
Use FG to select the r (Settings
1) tab and then press I.
1
INTERNAL/SDINTERNAL/SD AUTOAUTO
2
MEMORY FORMAT DATA REPAIR
COPY
1
RESET
2
USB CONNECTION
3
MENU
3
Use FG to select [D] and press
ENGLISH
PC
SETEXIT
the A button.
4
Use FGHI to select your
language and press the A button.
5
Press the m button.
Inserting the SD/SDHC memory card (sold separately)
Always use SD/SDHC memory cards with
this camera. Do not insert other types of memory card. “Using an SD/SDHC memory card” (p. 59)
Although the camera can store images in
internal memory, SD/SDHC memory cards (sold separately) can be also used to store pictures.
1
Insert the card straight until it clicks into
place.
Do not touch the contact area directly.
Write-protect switch
Contact area
2
OK
“Number of storable pictures (still images)/
Remaining recording time (movies) in the internal memory and SD/SDHC memory cards” (p. 61)
To remove the SD/SDHC memory card
12
Press the card in until it clicks and comes
out slightly, then remove the card.
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Shooting, Playback, and Erasing

Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode)
In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. as needed.
1
Remove the lens cap.
2
Press the n button to turn on
the camera.
P mode indicator
AUTOWBAUTO
AUTO
00:3400:34
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Number of storable still pictures (p. 61)
Monitor
(standby mode screen)
If P mode is not displayed, press the m
button to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to P. “Using the Menu” (p. 4)
Current shooting mode display
PROGRAM AUTOPROGRAM AUTO
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AUTO
PP
3
Hold the camera and compose the
shot.
Monitor
Horizontal grip
PP
When holding the camera, take care not to
0.00.0
WB
ISO
ISO
cover the fl ash with your fi ngers, etc.
4
Press the shutter button halfway
Vertical grip
down to focus on the subject.
When the camera focuses on the subject, the
exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green.
The camera was unable to focus if the AF target mark fl ashes red. Try focusing again.
Press halfway
0.00.0
WB
AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO
AUTO
AUTO
“Focusing” (p. 55)
Shutter speed Aperture value
AF target mark
PP
1/400 F2.81/400 F2.8
Press the n button again to turn off
the camera.
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15
5
To take the picture, gently press
the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera.
Press fully
1/400 F2.81/400 F2.8
Image review screen
To view images during shooting
Pressing the q button enables playback of images. To return to shooting, either press the q button or press the shutter button halfway down.
Shooting movies
1
Press the movie record button to
start recording.
Remaining recording time (p. 61)
2
Press the movie record button
again to stop recording.
Using the zoom
PP
Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range.
W side T side
Zoom bar
PP
0.00.0
WB
AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO
AUTO
00:3400:3400:34
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Optical zoom: 30x, Digital zoom: 5x
To take larger images without reducing image quality
[FINE ZOOM] (p. 32)
To take larger images
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 32)
The zoom bar appearance identifi es the
status of the fi ne zoom/digital zoom.
When using optical zoom
AUTO
00:3400:3400:34
PP
0.00.0
WB
AUTOWBAUTO
ISO
ISO
AUTO
14
M
AUTO
00:3400:34
00:34
RECREC
00:12
00:1200:12
Recording time
Lights up red when recording
The effects of the set shooting mode can
be used when shooting movies (when P mode, A mode or Q mode is set, shooting is performed with the P mode setting).
When using ne zoom
When using digital zoom
Optical zoom range
Fine zoom
range
Digital zoom
range
Sound will also be recorded.
During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used. To record a movie with optical zoom, set [R] (movies) (p. 33) to [OFF].
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Changing the shooting information display
The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, for example, the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using the grid display.
1
Press F (INFO).
The displayed shooting information changes in
the order shown below each time the button is pressed. “Shooting mode display” (p. 8)
Normal
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Reading a histogram
If the peak fi lls too much of the frame, the image will appear mostly white.
If the peak fi lls too much of the frame, the image will appear mostly black.
The green section shows luminance distribution within the screen’s center.
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Viewing images
1
Press the q button.
Number of frames/
Total number of images
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Playback image
2
Turn the wheel controller to select
an image.
It can be performed by pressing HI.
Displays previous
image
Keep turning the wheel controller to fast
forward or reverse. It can be performed by holding HI.
The display size of the images can be
changed. “Index view, close-up view, and event index” (p. 19)
To play sound recordings
To play sound recorded with an image, select the image and press the A button. A ! icon appears on images with which sound has been recorded.
[R] (still images) (p. 33)
Displays next image
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To play back movies
Select a movie, and press the A button.
MOVIE PLAYMOVIE PLAY
OK
Movie
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Operations during movie playback
Elapsed time/
Total recording
time
Pausing and
restarting
playback
Fast forward
Rewind
Adjusting the
volume
Press the A button to pause playback. During pause, fast forward or reverse, press the A button to restart playback.
Press I to fast forward. Press I again to increase the fast forward speed.
Press H to rewind. The speed at which the recording rewinds increases each time H is pressed.
Turn the wheel controller or use FG to adjust the volume.
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During playback
Operations while playback is paused
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Cueing
Advancing and rewinding one frame at a
time
Resuming
playback
Use F to display the fi rst frame and press G to display the last frame.
Turn the wheel controller to advance or rewind by one frame at a time. Keep turning the wheel controller for
*1
continuous advance or rewind. Press the A button to resume
playback.
To operate with HI
*1
Press I or H to advance or rewind one frame
at a time. Hold I or H pressed for continuous advance or rewind.
To stop movie playback
Press the m button.
Erasing images during playback (Single image erase)
1
Display the image you want to erase
and press G (D).
ERASE
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During pause
ALL ERASE
SEL. IMAGE
ERASE
CANCEL
CANCEL
MENU
2
Press FG to select [ERASE], and
OK
SETCANCEL
press the A button.
[ALL ERASE] (p. 39) and [SEL. IMAGE]
(p. 39) can be used to erase multiple images at the same time.
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Index view, close-up view, and event index
Index view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10x magnifi cation) allows checking of image details. In event
*1
, images are grouped by the shooting
index dates and representative images for an event can be displayed.
*1
Pictures with different dates can be grouped into the
same event using the PC software (ib).
1
Turn the zoom lever.
W side T side
Single-image view Close-up view
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To select an image in index view
Use FGHI to select an image, and press the A button to display the selected image in single-image view.
To scroll an image in close-up view
Use FGHI to move the viewing area.
To select an image in event index
Use HI to select the representative image and press the A button. The images in the selected event are played back.
Changing the image information display
Shooting information settings displayed on the screen can be changed.
1
Press F (INFO).
The displayed image information changes in
the order shown below each time the button is pressed.
Normal
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Index view
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No information
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Playing back panorama images
Panorama images that were combined together using [AUTO] or [MANUAL] can be scrolled for viewing.
“Creating panoramic images (A mode)”
(p. 23)
1
Select a panorama image during
playback.
“Viewing images” (p. 17)
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OK
REPLAY
2
Press the A button.
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Using the menu guide
If the E button is pressed while settings are being adjusted in the playback function or [SETUP] menus, a description of the selected option is displayed.
“Using the Menu” (p. 4)
Using the camera guide
Use the camera guide to look up camera operations.
1
Press the E button in the standby
mode screen or the playback screen.
IN-CAMERA MANUAL
SearchSearch
Learn about the camera
History
Message
EXIT
SET
OK
Submenu 2 Application
Search
Learn about the camera
Current viewing area
To control panorama image playback
Zoom in/Zoom out: Press the A button to
pause playback. Then turn the zoom lever to enlarge/shrink the image.
Playback direction: Press the A button to
pause playback. Then press FGHI to scroll the image in the direction of the pressed button.
Pause: Press the A button. Restart scrolling: Press the A button. Stop playback: Press the m button.
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History
Message
2
Use FG to select the desired item
and press the A button to set.
Follow the on-screen instructions to search the
desired contents.
Functions or operating methods can be searched from a term or shooting objective.
Information is shown about recommended functions and basic operating methods for the camera.
Searches can be performed from the search history.
Messages from the camera can be viewed.
IN-CAMERA MANUAL
Search
Learn about the cameraLearn about the camera
History
Message
EXIT
SET
OK

Using Shooting Modes

To change the shooting mode
The shooting mode (P, M, s, P,
A, Q) can be changed with using the function menu. “Using the Menu” (p. 4)
Shooting with automatic settings (M mode)
The camera will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the scene. This is a fully automatic mode that allows you to take a picture suited to the scene by simply pressing the shutter button. In M mode, settings in the shooting menu can be selected, but the changed setting is not refl ected in the actual shot.
1
Set the shooting mode to M.
The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects.
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In some cases, the camera may not select
the desired shooting mode.
When the camera cannot identify the
optimal mode, P mode will be selected.
Using the best mode for the shooting scene (s mode)
1
Set the shooting mode to s.
SCENE MODESCENE MODE
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2
Press G to go to the submenu.
PORTRAITPORTRAIT
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3
Use HI to select the mode and
then press the A button to set.
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Icon indicating the scene mode that is set
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In s modes, the optimum shooting
settings are pre-programmed for specifi c shooting scenes. For this reason, settings may not be changed in some modes.
B PORTRAIT/F LANDSCAPE/ G NIGHT SCENE M C SPORT/N INDOOR/ W CANDLE R S
b MULTI FIREWORKS/
0 MULTIPLE EXPOSURE/
V
CUISINE/d DOCUMENTS/
q BEACH & SNOW/
z BIRD WATCHING/
1 SOFT BACKGROUND SHOT/
PET
*1
When the subject is dark, noise reduction is
automatically activated. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictures can be taken.
Option Application
*1
/
*1
NIGHT+PORTRAIT
*1
SELF PORTRAIT/ SUNSET
/
/
*1
/X FIREWORKS*1/
The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for the scene conditions.
Making an overlay image with reworks ([b MULTI FIREWORKS] mode)
1 Use HI to select [b MULTI
FIREWORKS], and press the A button to
set.
2 Press the shutter button to take the fi rst
frame.
The exposure is locked at the fi rst frame. The
saved image is displayed as the background.
To retake the fi rst shot, press the A button,
and then press the shutter button again.
3 Adjust the position of the fi reworks that
will be taken in the second frame over the rst frame used as the background, and then press the shutter button.
The overlay image is saved as a separate
image from the fi rst and second frames.
To retake the second shot, press the shutter
button again.
Making an overlay image ([0 MULTIPLE EXPOSURE] mode)
The method of shooting is the same as in [b MULTI FIREWORKS] mode. While shooting settings cannot be changed in [b MULTI FIREWORKS], it is possible to do so in [0 MULTIPLE EXPOSURE].
Taking pictures with blurred backgrounds ([1 SOFT BACKGROUND SHOT] mode)
1 Use FG to select [1 SOFT
BACKGROUND SHOT], and press the A button to set.
2 Use HI to select a frame (6 different
types are available/AUTO), and then press the A button.
AUTO recognizes the subject (people,
owers, etc) automatically and blurs the background for shooting.
3 Shoot the subject within the frame.
The frame can be moved by pressing
FGHI.
To take pictures of a moving subject like a pet ([ PET] mode)
1 Use HI to select [ PET], and press
the A button to set.
2 Hold the camera to align the AF target
mark on the subject and press the A button.
When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously. “To focus on a moving subject continuously (AF Tracking)” (p. 31).
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