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Olympus SP-565UZ Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
Contents
DIGITAL CAMERA
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.
● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product.
Contents
Step
1
Preparing the Camera
“Preparing the Camera” (p. 10)
Step
2
Shooting and Playing Back Images
“Shooting, Playback and Erasing” (p. 14)
Step
3
How to Use the Camera
“Three Types of Setting Operations” (p. 3)
Contents
Names of Parts ......................................6
Preparing the Camera .........................10
Shooting, Playback and Erasing ........14
Using Shooting Modes ........................17
Using Shooting Functions ..................21
Using Playback Features ....................28
Menus for Shooting Functions ...........31
Step
4
Printing
Direct printing (PictBridge) (p. 64) Print reservations (DPOF) (p. 67)
Menus for Playback, Editing and
Printing Functions ...............................48
Menus for Other Camera Settings .....55
Printing .................................................64
Using OLYMPUS Master 2...................70
Usage Tips ...........................................72
Appendix ..............................................77
Index .....................................................91
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2
Please read “Menu Settings” (p. 31 to 63) while referring to this page.
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
Using the FUNC menu (p. 26)
Using the Direct Buttons (p. 14 to 26)
Three Types of Setting Operations
Using the MenuUsing the Menu
Various camera settings can be accessed through the menus, including functions used during shooting and playback and the date/time and screen display.
There may be unavailable menus depending on the
other related settings or the position of the mode dial.
1
Set the mode dial to P, A, S, M, r,
s, A or q.
The symbol in “Menu
Settings” (p. 31 to 63) indicates available shooting modes.
2
Press the m button.
This example shows how to set the [DIGITAL
●
ZOOM].
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
3
Use 789: to select the desired
EXIT SET
Shooting mode top menu
menu, and press the o button.
Pressing and
holding the E button displays an explanation (menu guide) of the option selected.
CAMERA MENU
1
2
ISO
DRIVE
3
4
FINE ZOOM
5
DIGITALZOOM
EXIT
Submenu 1
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SCN
MENU
AUTOWB
AUTO
o
OFF
OFF
MENU
SET
Buttons in use
m button
E button
o button
4
Use 78 to select the desired
submenu 1, and press the o button.
Page tab Submenu 2
CAMERA MENU
OK
1
2
3
4
5
EXIT SET
5
AUTOWB
ISO
AUTO
o
DRIVE
OFF
FINE ZOOM
OFF
DIGITALZOOM
MENU
To quickly jump to the desired submenu,
Some menus include submenus that appear
OK
press 9 to highlight the page tab, and then use 78 to move the page tab. Press : to return to the submenu 1.
by pressing the o button.
Use 78 to select the submenu 2,
and press the o button.
Once a setting is made, the display returns to
●
the previous screen.
There may be
additional operations. “Menu Settings” (p. 31
to 63)
OK
6
Press the m button to complete
the setting.
Arrow pad
CAMERA MENU
DIGITAL ZOOM
1
2
3
4
5
BACK
AUTOWB
OFF
ISO
AUTO
ON
DRIVE
o
OFF
FINE ZOOM
OFF
DIGITAL ZOOM
MENU
CAMERA MENU
1
2
ISO
DRIVE
3
4
FINE ZOOM
5
DIGITALZOOM
MENU
EXIT SET
AUTOWB
AUTO
o
OFF
ON
OK
SET
OK
3
EN
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
Using the FUNC menu (p. 26)
Using the Direct Buttons (p. 14 to 26)
Using the Direct Buttons (p. 14 to 26)
Frequently used shooting functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
Shutter button (p. 14)
u button (monitor/viewfi nder) (p. 25)
z/m
button (custom) (p. 26)
7 button (exposure compensation) (p. 23) 9 button (macro) (p. 24) : button (fl ash) (p. 22) 8 button (self-timer) (p. 24)
q/P
button (playback/print) (p. 15, p. 64)
g/E button (menu guide/information display change/date and time check) (p. 3, p. 25, p. 60)
f/D button (SHADOW ADJ/erase) (p. 16, p. 22)
Using the FUNC menu (p. 26)
Frequently used shooting menu functions can be set with less steps using the FUNC menu.
o
button (p. 26)
Menu Index
Menus for Shooting Functions
When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position
4
(h
EN
P A S M r
s n), settings can be adjusted.
Buttons in use
Arrow pad
o button
IMAGE
QUALITY
512
RESET
4
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT SET
Shooting mode top menu
CAMERA
MENU
3 7
SCN
6
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
ERASE
EDIT
PLAYBACK
MENU
PERFECT
FIX
SILENT
MODE
SLIDE-
SHOW
PRINT
ORDER
SETUP
CALENDAR
Menus for Shooting Functions — continued
1 D IMAGE QUALITY ......... p.31
2 K CAMERA MENU
WB ............................... p.32
ISO .............................. p.33
DRIVE.......................... p.34
FINE ZOOM................. p.35
DIGITAL ZOOM ........... p.35
METERING.................. p.35
AF MODE .................... p.36
FOCUS MODE ............ p.36
FULLTIME AF .............. p.37
AF PREDICT ............... p.37
AF ILLUMINAT. ............p.37
IMAGE STABILIZER .... p.37
w (Flash intensity) ..... p.38
Q FLASH .................. p.38
R (Still picture REC) .... p.39
> (WB fi ne adjust) .. p.39
PICTURE MODE ..........p.39
SHARPNESS ................ p.39
CONTRAST .................. p.40
SATURATION ............... p.40
NOISE REDUCT. .......... p.40
TIMELAPSE .................. p.41
1 (Conversion lens) ..... p.41
R (Movie REC) ............. p.42
3  s ........................... p.42
4 ~ PANORAMA ................. p.45
5 R RESET .........................p.47
6 x SETUP
MEMORY FORMAT/
FORMAT....................p.55
BACKUP ....................... p.55
W (Language) .........p.55
PW ON SETUP ............. p.56
MENU COLOR ............. p.56
SOUND SETTINGS ...... p.56
REC VIEW .................... p.57
MENU DISPLAY ........... p.57
FILE NAME ................... p.58
PIXEL MAPPING .......... p.58
s (Monitor) ................ p.59
X (Date/time) ............. p.59
DUALTIME .................... p.59
ALARM CLOCK ............ p.60
VIDEO OUT .................. p.60
FRAME ASSIST ............ p.61
u (Histogram) ............. p.61
MY MODE SETUP ........ p.62
m/ft ................................ p.63
CUSTOM BUTTON....... p.63
SLEEP .......................... p.63
7 j SILENT MODE ............. p.63
Menus for Playback, Editing and Printing Functions
When the mode dial is set to the q position, settings can be adjusted.
1 y SLIDESHOW ................ p.48
2 w PERFECT FIX .............. p.48
3 + CALENDAR .................. p.49
4 E EDIT
RAW DATA EDIT .......... p.49
Q (Resize) ................. p.49
P (Crop) ..................... p.49
COLOR EDIT ............... p.50
CALENDAR .................. p.50
EXPRESSION EDIT ..... p.50
FACE FOCUS.............. p.51
INDEX.......................... p.51
EDIT ............................ p.52
MOVIE INDEX ............. p.52
5 q PLAYBACK MENU
0 (Protect) ............... p.52
y (Rotate)................... p.53
R (Post REC) .............. p.53
INDEX PLAY ................ p.53
6 D ERASE .......................... p.54
1
4
SLIDE-
EDIT
SHOW
2
5
PLAYBACK
PERFECT
3
CALENDAR
EXIT SET
7 < PRINT ORDER ............. p.54
8 x SETUP
9 j SILENT MODE ............. p.63
MENU
FIX
6
ERASE
MENU
Playback mode top menu
*
*
Same as “Menu for shooting functions”
7
PRINT
ORDER
8
SETUP
9
SILENT
MODE
OK
5
EN
Names of Parts
Camera unit
2
1
5
6
7 8
1 Self-timer lamp/
AF illuminator .......................... p.24, 37
2 Flash ............................................. p.22
3 Microphone ................................... p.53
4 Lens
5 Battery compartment cover ........... p.10
6 Battery compartment lock ............. p.10
7 Tripod socket 8 Speaker
9 Diopter adjustment dial ................. p.25
3
4
9 10
11
12
13
#
10
button (fl ash fl ip-up) ................. p.22
11 DC-IN jack .................................... p.78
12 Connector cover ............... p.61, 64, 70
13 Multi-connector ................. p.61, 64, 70
6
EN
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4 5
2
6 7
3
8 9 10 11 12
15
16
13
14
1 Viewfi nder ..................................... p.25
2 Strap eyelet ................................... p.10
3 Monitor ................................ p.8, 14, 59
4 u button (monitor/viewfi nder) ....p.25
5 z/m button (custom/sequential
playback) ................................ p.26, 29
6 Card access lamp ......................... p.79
7 m button ................................... p.3
8 q/P button
(playback/print) ....................... p.15, 64
9 Arrow pad ..................................... p.12
7 button
(exposure compensation) ..... p.23
9 button (macro) ...................... p.24
8 button (self-timer) ................. p.24
: button (fl ash) ......................... p.22
17
18
10 o button ......................................p.26
11 f/D button
(SHADOW ADJ/ erase) ........... p.16, 22
12 g/
(menu guide/information display
13 Card slot ........................................p.11
14 Card cover .....................................p.11
15 Mode dial .................................. p.3, 13
16 Zoom lever .............................. p.21, 28
17 Shutter button ......................... p.14, 20
18 o button .................. p.11, 12, 14
E
button
change/date and time check) ...p.25, 29
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Monitor
10
M
+2.0
1/400
F3.5
+2.0
+2 +2 +2
4
ISO
1600
+2.0
12
s
F
INE
+2.0
00:34
VGA
15
12
s
Shooting mode display
1
2 54 96 7 83
+2.0
+2.0
2124
10
11
12
13
+2
14
+2
15
+2
16
17
18
19
4
20
NR
C
33 32 31
ISO
30
1600
29
10
M
28
F
INE
+2.0
27
1/400
25 2326
Still image Movie
AEL
AFL
12
s
IN
F3.5
22
33 31
29 28 27
1
2 54 93 6
VGA
15
+2.0
12
s
212326
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00:34
22
19 17 18 20
1 Shooting mode ........................ p.17, 31
2 Flash mode ................................... p.23
3 Silent mode ................................... p.63
4 Digital image stabilization .............p.37
5 Macro/super macro mode ............. p.24
6 SHADOW ADJ .............................. p.22
7 Noise reduction ............................. p.40
8 AE lock .......................................... p.63
9 Battery check .......................... p.10, 73
10 AF lock (s) ................................ p.63
Manual focus (a) ........................ p.36
AF predict ({) ........................... p.37
11 Flash standby/camera shake
warning/fl ash charge ..................... p.72
12 Flash intensity ...............................p.38
13 Saturation ..................................... p.40
14 Sharpness ..................................... p.39
15 Contrast ........................................ p.40
16 Conversion lens ............................ p.41
17 Sound record ................................ p.39
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18 Dual time ....................................... p.59
19 Alarm ............................................ p.60
20 Number of storabl e still pictures/
remaining recording time ........ p.15, 79
21 Current memory ............................ p.78
22 AF target mark .................. p.14, 26, 36
23 Self-timer ...................................... p.24
24 Aperture value .............................. p.17
25 Shutter speed ............................... p.17
26 Exposure compensation ............... p.23
27 Compression/Frame rate ......... p.31,32
28 Image size ............................... p.31.32
29 Metering ........................................ p.35
30 ISO ................................................ p.33
31 White balance ............................... p.32
32 Drive ............................................. p.34
33 White balance fi ne adjust .............. p.39
Playback mode display
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ISO 1
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3
x
10
7 8
F3.5
1/1000
ISO 1
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1 Silent mode ................................... p.63
2 Print reservation/
number of prints ...................... p.66, 67
3 Sound record ................................ p.39
4 Protect .......................................... p.52
5 Sequential playback
(index/slideshow) .......................... p.29
6 Battery check .......................... p.10, 73
7 Shutter speed ............................... p.17
8 Aperture value .............................. p.17
9 Exposure compensation ............... p.23
10 White balance ............................... p.32
11 Image size ............................... p.31,32
12 File number ................................... p.58
13 Frame number
Playing time/total recording time ... p.16
14 Current memory ............................ p.78
15 Compression/Frame rate ......... p.31,32
16 ISO ................................................ p.33
17 Date and time ......................... p.12, 59
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Preparing the Camera
Checking the contents of the box
Digital camera Lens cap and lens cap strap
Camera strap Four AA batteries
USB cable AV cable
OLYMPUS Master 2
CD-ROM
Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
microSD Attachment
Attaching the camera strap and lens cap
12
43
Loading the batteries
1
Battery
3
compartment lock
Slide the battery compartment lock from ) to =
●
and ensure that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). Failure to do so may cause the battery compartment cover to open during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in loss of image data.
For the types of batteries that can be used,
see “Battery handling precautions” (p. 77). If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries.
When to replace the batteries
Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears.
Flashes in red
2
Attach the strap to the
●
5
10
EN
other eyelet in the same manner.
Pull the strap tight so
that it does not come loose.
Monitor top right Error message
BATTERY EMPTY
Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera
This camera allows the user to take more pictures and record longer movies using an xD-Picture Card (sold separately) than using the internal memory.
“Using an xD-Picture Card” (p. 78)
Be sure to press the o button to turn
off the camera before inserting or removing the card.
Do not insert anything other than an xD-Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera.
1
o button
Using the microSD card/ microSDHC card (sold separately)
microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter called the microSD card) is also compatible with this camera by using the microSD Attachment.
“Using a microSD Attachment” (p.80)
1
Insert the microSD card into the
attachment.
Insert the card to the end.
2
Insert the microSD Attachment into
the camera.
Card cover
Notch
Contact area
Insert the card straight in until it clicks into
place.
Do not touch the contact area directly.
32
Removing the xD-Picture Card
12
Press in the card until it clicks and comes
out slightly, and then grasp the card to pull it out.
“Number of storable pictures (still pictures)/ recording length (movies) in the internal memory and xD-Picture Card” (p.79)
Notch
Contact area
To remove the microSD card
Pull the microSD card straight out.
Do not touch the contact area of the
microSD Attachment and microSD card directly.
EN
11
Arrow pad and operation guide
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YYMMD
0.0
+0.3
+0.7
+1.0
The symbols on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that the arrow pad is used.
Exposure effects.
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button, o button, zoom lever or D button is used.
RESET
PANORAMA
EXIT SET
1243
X
0.0
+0.7
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CANCEL SET
4
L
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
SCN
MENU
Operation guide
, KJLM displayed
+0.3
TIME
D
+1.0
MENU
1 K
2 J
Arrow pad
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
SEL. IMAGE
W T
BACK GO
YMD
OK
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6
Setting the date and time
The date and time set here are saved to image fi le names, date prints and other data.
1
Remove the lens cap, and press
the o button to turn on the camera.
The date and time setting screen is displayed
●
when the date and time are not set.
X
YM
DTIME
---- -- -- -- --
MENU
CANCEL
Date and time setting screen
2
Use 78 to select the year for [Y].
X
YM
-- -- -- --
2008
MENU
CANCEL
3
Press : to save the setting for [Y].
X
YM
-- -- --
2008 10
MENU
CANCEL
YMD
DTIME
YMD
DTIME
YMD
12
EN
4
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
As in steps 2 and 3, use 789:
and the o button to set [M] (month), [D] (day), [TIME] (hours and minutes) and [Y/M/D] (date order).
For precise time setting, press the o button
as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.
To change the date and time, make the
setting from the menu. [X (Date/time)]
(p. 59)
To check the date and time
Press the g button while the camera is turned off. The current time and alarm time are displayed for approx. 3 seconds.
Changing the display language
The language for the menu and error messages displayed on the monitor/viewfi nder is selectable.
1
Set the mode dial to a position other
than R.
2
Press the m button, and press
789: to select [x SETUP].
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT SET
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
4
Use 78 to select [W] and
press the o button.
5
Use 789: to select your
language and press the o button.
6
Press the m button.
3
Press the o button.
SETUP
MEMORY FORMAT
1
2
BACKUP
3
4
PW ON SETUP
5
MENU COLOR
MENU
EXIT SET
ENGLISH
NORMAL
OK
13
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Shooting, Playback and Erasing
10
M
4
N
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$
$
10
M
4
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Shooting with automatic settings (
This is a fully automatic mode that allows the user to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter button without using the menu to make detailed settings.
1
Remove the lens cap.
2
Set the mode dial to h.
3
Press the o button to turn on
h
mode)
the camera.
Number of storable still pictures (p. 79)
AUTO$$
10
M
N
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Monitor
(standby mode screen)
IN
4
Hold the camera, and compose the
shot.
Monitor
Horizontal grip
Vertical grip
5
Press the shutter button halfway
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
4
●
mark fl ashes red. Try focusing again.
AUTO
$
Press halfway
“Focusing” (p. 74)
$
AUTO
10
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4
AF target mark
14
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6
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10
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To take the picture, gently press
the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera.
AUTO
$
Viewing images
1
Set the mode dial to q.
Number of frames
Press fully
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 again or press the shutter button halfway down.
To shoot movies
“Shooting movies (A mode)” (p. 20)
To turn off the camera
Press the o button to turn off the camera, and attach the lens cap to the lens.
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2
Use 789: to select an image.
Displays
10 frames before
the current image
Displays previous
image
The display size of the image can be
changed. “Index view, calendar view and
closeup view” (p. 28)
Displays next image
Displays 10 frames after the current image
10
N
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100-0001
IN
M
1
15
EN
To play back movies
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NO
Select a movie, and press the o button.
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MOVIE PLAY
Movie
Operations during movie playback
Volume: During playback, press 78. Fast-forward/rewind: Select with 9:.
Each time a button is pressed, the playback speed cycles through 2x, 20x and standard (1x) speed in the direction of the pressed cursor button. Pause: Press the o button.
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Elapsed time/
Total recording time
During playback
First (last) frame/frame advance: During pause, press 7 to display the fi rst frame, and press 8 to display the last frame. Press 9 to display the previous frame, and press : to display the next frame. Press the o button to resume playback.
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Erasing images during playback (Single image erase)
1
Press the D button when the
playback image to be erased is displayed.
4
2
Press 7 to select [YES], and press
ERASE
CANCEL
MENU
the o button.
[D ERASE] (p. 54)
YES
NO
SET
IN
OK
To stop movie playback
Press the m button.
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During pause
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M
4
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F3.5
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Using Shooting Modes
Using the best mode for the shooting scene (s mode)
1
Set the mode dial to s.
PORTRAIT
MENU
EXIT
The sample image and explanations on suitable
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shooting methods will be displayed on the screen. The explanations will be displayed as well by pressing down the E button.
2
Use 78 to select the best
shooting mode for the scene, and press the o button to set.
Icon indicating
the scene mode
that is set
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To change to another scene mode, use the
menu. [/ s] (p. 42)
SET
Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed (
In this mode, automatic camera shooting can be used while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. on when needed.
1
OK
IN
4
P
mode)
Set the mode dial to P.
P mode indicator
P
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1/400
Shutter speed Aperture
F3.5
value
NR
IN
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Selecting the aperture value
1/1000
F4.0
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1/100
F2.8
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for shooting pictures (A mode)
In this mode, the shutter speed is automatically set by the camera. This is useful for shooting while controlling the range in which subjects appears sharp.
1
Set the mode dial to A.
A mode indicator
F4.0
value
NR
IN
A
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Shutter speed Aperture
2
After pressing 7, select the
aperture value using 78, and pressing the o button.
:
Aperture value becomes larger
7
(the range where the subjects appear sharp becomes wider).
:
Aperture value becomes smaller
8
(the range where the subjects appear sharp becomes narrower).
When the aperture value appears red, the
correct exposure cannot be obtained.
Selecting the shutter speed for shooting pictures (S mode)
In this mode, the aperture value is automatically set by the camera. This is useful for shooting a moving subject, such as sports photos.
1
Set the mode dial to S.
S mode indicator
S
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2
After pressing 7, select the shutter
1/100
Shutter speed Aperture
speed using 78, and pressing the o button.
:
Shutter speed becomes faster
7
(fast moving objects will be shot as though it was stationary).
:
Shutter speed becomes slower
8
(moving objects will become blurry when shot).
When the shutter speed appears red, the
correct exposure cannot be obtained.
F2.8
value
NR
IN
4
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Selecting the aperture value
1/1000
F2.8
+2.0
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and shutter speed for shooting pictures (M mode)
This mode enables the user to set the aperture value and shutter speed manually.
1
Set the mode dial to M.
M mode indicator
F2.8
NR
IN
value
M
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1/1000
+2.0
Difference between the current and correct exposures
2
After pressing 7, select the
Shutter speed Aperture
aperture value / shutter speed using 789:, and pressing the o button.
:
Aperture value becomes larger.
9
:
Aperture value becomes smaller.
:
:
Shutter speed becomes faster.
7
:
Shutter speed becomes slower.
8
When the difference between the current
and correct exposures exceeds EV±3.0, the indicator appears red.
Long-exposure (bulb) shooting
Set the shutter speed to [BULB]. The shutter stays open while the shutter button is pressed and held.
The maximum time that the shutter can
remain open is 8 minutes. This is possible only when [ISO] (p. 33) is set to [64].
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Shooting movies (n mode)
00:34
15
E
00:34
REC
1
Set the mode dial to n.
A mode indicator
E
15
To record audio when shooting
[R (Movie REC)] (p. 42)
To zoom while recording audio
The optical zoom is not available when recording. Use [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 35).
2
Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject, and gently press the button all the way down to start recording.
Red during shooting
REC
Press halfway
IN
00:34
Press fully
Remaining recording time (p.79)
3
Gently press the shutter button all
00:34
the way down to stop recording.
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Using Shooting Functions
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F3.5
WWT
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1/400
F3.5
Using the optical zoom
Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range.
Turning to the
wide (W) end
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NR NR
T
1/400
F3.5
Zoom bar
Use of [IMAGE STABILIZER] (p. 37) is
recommended when shooting with the telephoto zoom.
To take larger images without reducing image quality
[FINE ZOOM] (p. 35)
To take larger images
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 35)
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Turning to the telephoto (T) end
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1/400
F3.5
T
The zoom bar appearance identifi es the
status of the fi ne zoom/digital zoom.
When using optical zoom
Optical zoom range
When using fi ne zoom
Fine zoom range
When using
IN
4
digital zoom
Digital zoom range
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OK
1/400 F3.5
SET
FLASH AUTO
Brightening the subject
$
OK
SET
SHADOW ADJ
against backlight (SHADOW ADJ*1)
The camera fi nds a person’s face that has been darkened by backlight and makes it appear brighter.
*1
Shadow adjustment technology
1
Press the f button.
NR
$
P
2
Use 9: to select [ON], and press
OFF
OK
SET
SHADOW ADJ
OFF ON
the o button to set.
3
Point the camera toward the
subject. Check the frame appearing around the face detected by the camera, and then press the shutter button to take the picture.
For some subjects, the frame may not
appear or may take some time to appear.
[METERING] (p. 35) is automatically
fi xed to [ESP], and [AF MODE] (p. 36) is automatically fi xed to [FACE DETECT].
[i] is automatically switched to [j].
Also, in sequential shooting, this function is applied only to the fi rst frame. [DRIVE]
(p. 34)
Using the flash
The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions and render the desired image.
1
Press the # button to fl ip up the
built-in fl ash.
# button
The fl ash settings cannot be adjusted with
the fl ash closed.
To turn off the fl ash
Press the fl ash down back into the camera. This sets to $ (FLASH OFF) mode.
2
Press : .
OK
SET
1/400 F3.5
NR
L
AUTO
P
FLASH AUTO
! # $
AUTO
3
Use 9: to select the setting option,
and press the o button to set.
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Item Description
1/1000
F8.0
+2.0
The fl ash fi res automatically in
FLASH AUTO
REDEYE
FILL IN
RED-EYE + FILL-IN
FLASH OFF The fl ash does not fi re.
SLOW
RED-EYE SLOW
SLOW2
*1
This cannot be set in S and M modes.
*1
low-light and backlight conditions.
This emits pre-fl ashes to reduce
*1
the occurrence of red eye in your photos.
The fl ash fi res regardless of the available light.
After the pre-fl ashes that reduce the red eye, the fl ash fi res regardless of the available light.
The fl ash fi res at a slow shutter speed immediately after the shutter is opened (fi rst curtain sync). Both the subject in the foreground and the night scene in the background are captured.
This combines the pre-fl ashes of red-eye reduction with the fl ash in SLOW (fi rst curtain sync).
The fl ash fi res at a slow shutter speed immediately before the shutter is closed (second curtain sync). This can be used to create effects such as the taillights of a car streaming backwards.
Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation)
The standard brightness (correct exposure) set by the camera based on the shooting mode (except for M) can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain the desired shot.
1
Press 7.
P
1/1000
+2.0
Exposure compensation value
2
Use 9: to adjust the brightness,
F8.0
and press the o button to set.
: Darken
9
: Brighten
:
EN
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Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)
This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances.
1
Press 9.
NR
OFF
$$
P
OKOK
SET
OFF
% &
OFF
2
Use 9: to select the setting option,
and press the o button to set.
Item Description
OFF Macro mode is deactivated.
MACRO
SUPER MACRO
*1
When the zoom is at the widest (W) setting.
*2
The zoom is automatically fi xed.
This enables shooting as close as 10 cm (3.9 in.)
This enables shooting as close as 1 cm (0.39 in.)
*1
to the subject.
*2
to the subject.
Using the self-timer
After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a time delay. By securing the camera on a tripod, this function enables the user to take a picture of himself/ herself at a distance from the camera (h) or to take pictures without the camera shake (k).
1
Press 8.
$
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P
OKOK
SET
SELFTIMER
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Use 78 to select the setting
option, and press the o button to set.
Item Description
OFF This cancels the self-timer.
After setting, when the shutter button is pressed all the way
12s SELFTIMER
2s SELFTIMER
down, the self-time lamp turns on for approx. 10 seconds, and then blinks for approx. 2 seconds before taking the picture.
After setting, when the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the self-time lamp blinks for approx. 2 seconds before taking the picture.
Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled
after one shot.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts
Press 8 again.
The self-timer cannot be set when [AF
PREDICT] (p. 37) is set to [ON] or [DRIVE] (p. 34) is set to [PRE-CAPTURE ON].
OFF
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OFF
Y
12s 2s
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Switching between the
12
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ISO 1600
1/400
F3.5
12
s
10
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+2.0
4
N
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ISO 1600
12
s
1/400
F3.5
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+2.0
4
ISO 1600
N
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12
s
1/400
F3.5
monitor and viewfinder
Both the monitor and viewfi nder are available to compose a shot. There may be cases where the monitor is diffi cult to see due to bright light being refl ected on it while shooting under a clear sky. In such cases, use of the view fi nder is helpful when composing a shot.
1
Press the u button.
Each time the button is pressed, the camera
●
display switches between the monitor and the viewfi nder.
To view clearer images through the viewfi nder
Turn the diopter adjustment dial while looking through the viewfi nder until the viewfi nder display appears sharp.
u
button
Diopter
adjustment dial
Viewfi nder
Changing the shooting information display
The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, such as clearing the view of the screen or for creating a presicse compostion by the use of the grid display.
1
Press the g button.
The displayed shooting information changes in
●
the order shown below each time the button is pressed. “Shooting mode display” (p. 8)
Normal
1/400
NR
12
s
F3.5
P
ISO
1600
10
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+2.0
No information
12
s
[FRAME ASSIST] (p. 61),
[u (Histogram)] (p. 61)
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 the luminance distribution within the center of the screen.
Histogram
1/400
NR
12
s
F3.5
P
ISO 1600
10
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N
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IN
+2.0
4
Grid
1/400
NR
12
s
F3.5
P
ISO 1600
10
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N
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+2.0
IN
4
IN
4
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Locking the exposure and/or
1/400
F3.5
OK
SET
FINE ZOOM
focus position for shooting (AE LOCK/AF LOCK)
Once the exposure and/or focus position are/is set for a subject in shooting mode, you can continue shooting at the same exposure, focus positior or both (AE LOCK, AF LOCK or AF LOCK + AE LOCK) even if the composition of the shot is changed.
1
Assign either [AE LOCK], [AF LOCK] or [AF LOCK + AE LOCK] to the z button.
In the default setting, [AE LOCK] is assigned to
●
this button.
[CUSTOM BUTTON] (p. 63)
2
Compose the shot and press the z button.
The exposure/focus position setting assigned in
●
step 1 is locked.
B mark
P
AF target mark
^ mark
1/400
When setting the [AF LOCK + AE LOCK]
F3.5
To cancel the setting
Press the z button again so that the B/^ mark no longer appears.
3
After changing the composition of
the shot, press the shutter button.
Using a function assigned to the z button (Custom button)
This allows you to register a frequently used function (except h, A, R). Once registered, you can set the settings directly with the button instead of displaying the screen from the menu.
[CUSTOM BUTTON] (p. 63)
1
Press the z button.
P
2
Use 9: to select the setting option,
and press the o button to set.
Using the FUNC menu
AEL
The FUNC menu provides the following menu
AFL
functions that can be quickly called and set.
[DRIVE] (p.34)• [WB] (p. 32)• [METERING] (p. 35)• [D IMAGE QUALITY] (p. 31)• [MY MODE SETUP] (p. 62)• [ISO] (p. 33)•
When the mode dial is set to the r, s to
d are selectable.
1
Press the o button before
shooting.
c
33
ISO
1600
10
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F
INE
OK
SET
FINE ZOOM
OFF ON
MY MODE 2
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EN
2
Use 78 to select the menu
function and 9: to select the setting option, and then press the o button to set.
Adjusting settings by
#
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MODE CHANGED
following the shooting guide (
R
mode)
This provides an on-screen guide for the user to automatically make a desired camera setting such as adjusting the setting for a subject or selecting the shooting setting to obtain a desired effect.
1
Set the mode dial to R.
SHOOTING GUIDE
Shoot w/ effects preview.
1
Brightening subject.
2
Shooting into backlight.
3
Set particular lighting.
4
Blurring background.
5
2
Follow the guide by using 789:
SET
OK
to proceed.
Pressing the o button completes the setting and
●
makes the camera ready for shooting.
GUIDE
MODE CHANGED
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To adjust another setting, press the m
button. Functions set using the shooting guide will revert to the default settings.
To shoot in a different shooting mode,
change the mode dial. Functions set using the shooting guide will revert to the default settings.
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To use the effect preview screen
Selecting an option under [1 Shoot w/ effects preview.] shows 4 preview images that refl ect the adjusted values of the selected shooting function. Use 789: to select the desired image, and press the o button.
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Using Playback Features
Index view, calendar view and closeup view
Index view and calendar view enable quick selection of a target image, and closeup view (up to 10x magnifi cation) allows checking of image details.
1
Turn the zoom lever.
W side T side
Single-image view Closeup view
W
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Index view
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To select an image in index view
Use 789: to select an image, and press the o button to display the selected image in single-image view.
To select images in calendar view
Use 789: to select a date, and either press the o button or turn the zoom lever to T to view the images taken on the selected date.
To scroll an image in closeup view
Use 789: to move the viewing area.
x
10
IN
4
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Calendar view
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TUE
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Changing the image
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ISO
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ISO
400
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2
information display
Shooting information displayed on the screen can be changed.
1
Press the g button.
The displayed image information changes in
●
the order shown below each time the button is pressed.
Normal
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1/1000
ISO
400
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[u (Histogram)] (p. 61), “Reading a
histogram” (p. 25)
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IN
4
4
Histogram
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1/1000
ISO
Playing back sequentially shot images
For images that were shot sequentially with the below functions, only the fi rst frame will be displayed. [j], [\], []], [i], [7], [TIMELAPSE], [i AUCTION], [e SHOOT & SELECT 1], [f SHOOT & SELECT 2], [S SMILE SHOT]
1
Select an image with a sequential-
shot icon during playback.
F3.5 +2.0
400
10
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IN
4
“Viewing images” (p. 15)
Sequential-shot
icon
EXPAND
To perform automatic playback
Press the o button. All the images taken in sequence will be played back automatically.
To display the index view
Press the m button. To cancel, press the m button again.
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BACK
Applying [0 (Protect)] (p. 52),
[y (Rotate)] (p. 53), [P PRINT ORDER] (p. 54) and [ERASE] (p. 16) when
displaying the fi rst frame will apply the setting to all the images that were shot sequentially.
To apply the settings to each frame
individually, change to index view before setting.
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