Olympus StLtlU5 850 SW, Stylus 850 SW, m 850 SW Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

OLYMPUS·

StLtlU5

850

Instruction Manual

850

• Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructionscarefullyto enjoy optimum performanceand a longerservice 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. In

the interestofcontinually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify

• information contained

• The screen and camera illustrations shown and may differ from the actual product.

this manual.

Using OLYMPUS Master

this manual were produced during the development stages

Contents

Quick Start Guide

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures P.

Using OLYMPUS Master

P.3

P.22

P.46

Getting to know your camera

better

Appendix

P.51

Gather these items (box contents)

Digital Camera Strap

Lithium Ion Battery

L1-40C

Battery Charger

Items not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual). warranty card. Contents may vary

depending

purchase location.

CableUSB Cable

L1-42B

OLYMPUS

Software

Master 2

CD-ROM

Attach the strap

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• Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.

Prepare the camera

Charge the battery.

Power Cable

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~-Battery

Charger

AC Wall Outlet

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• Battery comes partially charged.

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Insert the battery and camera.

...

Charging Indicator Light

(Red): Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 5 hours)

xC-Picture Card (optional)

the

Prepare the camera

Index

area

Notch

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• Insertthe battery puttinginthe'" side

first, marks lock

knob.

Ifyou insert the battery incorrectly, youwill notbe ableto remove it. Do not use force. Contact authorized distributors! service centers. Damage to the

battery exterior (scratches, etc.)

may produce heat or an explosion.

Battery To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knobinthe direction the arrow.

• Orient

the illustration into

the

Insert the card until it clicks into place.

lock

card as

and

card slot.

with

toward

knob

shown

insertitstraight

marked

the =

the

battery

in the

(')

.....

To remove the card, push it all the way in and release it slowly. Then grasp the card and remove.

• You can shoot pictures with this camera even without using an optional xDPicture

Card™

(hereinafter referred to as "the card"). If an xD-Picture Card is not inserted, your pictures will be saved to the internal memory. For details on the card, please refer to "The card" (P. 64).

Turn

the

camera

This explains how to turn

Set the mode dial

Still picture

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shooting

This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings. This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject,

shake when taking pictures.

modes

the camerainshooting mode.

When shooting still pictures (shooting mode)

When shooting movies (shooting mode)

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I When viewing pictures

(playback mode)

camera

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GUIDE

b. Press the

This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition.

This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide

displayed on the screen.

POWER

button.

POWER

• To turn off the camera, press the

Button

POWER

CANCEL.!!!!

• When the date and time have notyet been set, this screen will appear.

button once again.

Hint

The directions of the arrow pad

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this manual.

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are indicated with

Set date and time

About the date and time setting screen

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Exits a setting.

Press the 61B button and the

•

The

first two digits of the year are fixed.

Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)

Hour Minute

Date formats (Y-M-D. M-D-Y. D-M-Y)

6111

Button

button to select [Y].

Press the

Press the 61B button and the Q

button to select [M].

Press the

button.

C>~

Button

Set date and

time

e. Press the 611t

button

f. Press the

g. Press the

button

• The timeisdisplayedinthe 24-hour format.

h. Press the i. Press the

button

select [D].

611t button and the

select the

()~

select

button.

button

hours

button

[V/M/D].

and

the

and minutes.

and

the

CV~

CANCEL.!!!!!

CANCEL.~

SEHloKI

CANCEL.!!!!!

After

• For precise time setting, press the @ button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.

all items have been set, press the @ button.

•

@ Button

The still pictures is displayed.

numberofstorable

Take a picture

Hold the camera.

b. Focus.

Horizontal grip Vertical grip

....-----

• The AF target mark lightsingreen when the focus and exposure are locked. The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed.

•Ifthe AF target mark blinksinred, the focus is not adjusted properly. Try locking the focus again.

Shoot.

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Shutter Button

(Pressed

halfway)

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Shutter Button

AF target mark Place this mark over your subject.

The card access lamp blinks.

(Pressed

completely)

View

Set the

pictures

mode

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dial

Prevo

Press the that

you

b. Press the

Picture

Erase

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want

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button

/1((

button.

POWER

Next Picture

pictures

erase.

Button

and the

()

button

Mode Dial

display

the picture

c. Press the

erase the picture.

612

button

select [YES] and press the @

button

Button

operations

Flash mode

Shooting mode

Self-timer

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Macro model Super macro model S-macro LED mode

Shooting modes

Playback modes

Power on:

Shooting

Set the mode dial to The AF target mark lights shutter speed and aperture value are displayed (only when the mode dial is set to Now press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture.

still

Shooting mode

• Lens cover opens

• Monitor turns on

pictures

(~)),

SCN

green when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock). The

Focus

shot Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then fully

press the shutter button to shoot a picture.

• If the AF target mark blinks

or GUIDE, and lightly press the shutter button (halfway).

lock-Locking

properly. Try locking the focus again.

the

focus

and

then

composing

red, the focus is not adjusted

0 or

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the

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o·

AF target mark

AF lock mark

Lock-Locking

When the scene is by pressing

"SCN (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the

shooting situation" (P. 27)

• AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot.

\7. Press

the

focus

• or

position

~@,

you can lock the focus position

again to cancel the AF lock.

Recording movies

Setthe mode dial to f9, and press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus, and then press

the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop

recording.

Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode.

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Shooting still pictures

The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically.

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Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization

This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subjectorcamera movementwhen taking

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pictures.

• By switching to another mode, most settings will be changed to the default settingsofeach

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mode.

ISCN Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation

You can shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation.

Select a scene mode/change another scene mode to another

• Press

and select

[SeN]

from the top menu. Use the

6\7

one

to selecta scene and press

• By switching to anotherscene mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings each scene mode.

"SCN (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation" (P. 27)

GUIDE

Follow the shooting guide to take better pictures

Follow the shooting guide displayed on the screen to set the

target items.

• Press

• To change the setting without using the shooting guide, set the shooting mode to another one.

• Functions set using the shooting guidewill revertto the default settings when changed.

to display the shooting guide again.

is pressed orwhen the shooting mode is

Shoot pictures by comparing previews of different effects

the[1Shoot w/ effects preview.] options from the

The camera automatically switches to shooting

<]1>

Use display.

When [Exposure effects.] is selected

to change the

Select one [SHOOTING GUIDE] menu to preview a live, multi-frame window on the monitor showing four different levelsofthe selected shooting effect. You can use the four preview frames to compare the desired setting/effect.

• Use the arrowpad to select the frame with the desired settings and press mode and allows you to shoot with the selected effect.

If9 Recording movies

Audio is recorded with the movie.

This icon lights during movie recording.

The remaining recording time is displayed. When the remaining recording time reaches

recording will stop automatically.

Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode

The last picture taken is displayed.

• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.

• Use the zoom button to switch between close-up playback, index display and calendar display.

Playing back movies

Selectthe movieinthe playback mode and press @ to play.

Operations

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Each time you press the button, the playback speed changesinthe following order:

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Plays the movieinreverse. Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes

during

;

movie playback

Playing timelTotal recording time

Increases the volume.

Reduces the volume.

and back to 1

;

the following order: 1x; 2

;

and back to 1

• Ifyou press the stopwatch.

• Press

Operations

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ctl

L-

• To resume the movie, press

• To cancel the playback of the movieinthe middleofitorduring pause, press

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Viewing panoramic pictures taken

fir

liB during movie playback, the stopwatch starts. Pressing

@ to pause the playback.

during

pause

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Displays the next frame.

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Displays the previous frame.

Displays the first frame. Displays the last frame.

with

[COMBINEINCAMERA 1] [COMBINE

CAMERA 2] (Panorama playback)

• Use the arrow pad to select a panoramic picture, and then press

Scroll to the right (or scroll up for a rotated picture)

starts automatically.

• Use the zoom button to zoom scrolling. Use the arrow pad to change the scrolling direction of

a zoomedinpicture.

• To stop or resume scrolling

press@.

• To exit panorama playback, press

"PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures" (P. 25)

or out while a picture is

the original magnification,

MENU.

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liB again stops

MENU.

*Viewing "My Favorite"

The still pictures registeredin"My Favorite" are displayed.

• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.

• Use the zoom button to switch among close-up playback and index display.

Press menu, and then select [SLIDESHOW] or [ADD FAVORITE].

Erasing pictures from "My Favorite"

YES / NO

• Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to erase, and press fih

press@.

and

• Erasing a picture from "My Favorite" does not erase the original picture recordedinthe internal memory or to the card.

Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the itemsonthe menus.

"SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically" (P. 31) "ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images" (P. 32)

during "My Favorite" playback to display the top

((.

Select [yES],

Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. This button is also used to confirm your selection.

The functions you can set with the Function Menu

AUTO/P Shooting pictures with automatic settings

Select the shooting mode when you have set the mode dial to

AUTO (Fun auto mode)

P (Program auto)

The camera automatically sets white balance and ISO sensitivity

addition to the aperture and shutter speed. The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter

speed for the brightness

the subject.

Other functions you can set with the Function Menu

"WB Adjusting the colorofa picture" (P. 28) "ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 28) "DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting" (P. 29) "ESP/[!] "IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality" (P. 24)

Changing the area for measuring the brightnessofa subject" (P. 29)

Function Menu

The current camera setting is displayed.

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Displays the top menu.

Shooting mode: Zoominginon your subject

Optical zoom ratio: 3x

Select the function to be set.

Select a setting, and press

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Zoom out: Press W on the zoom button.

Zoom in: Press T on the zoom button.

Playback mode: Changing the picture display

Single-frame playback

•.

Use the arrow pad to browse pictures.

T t

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Index display

• Use the arrow pad to select a picture for playback, and press

@ to play back the single-

frame of the picture selected.

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Close-up playback

• Press T to incrementally enlarge the picture up to 10 times the original size. Press W to reduce the size.

• Use the arrow pad during close-

up playback to scroll around the picture.

• Press

Calendar display

• Use the arrow pad to select the date, and press to display the picture on the date selected.

@to retum to single-frame

playback.

@ or T on the zoom button

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Press 61it in shooting mode, use the arrow pad to select the

frame with the desired brightness. Press selection.

• Adjustable from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV.

Use

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to change the display.

@ to confirm your

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Press

Press @ to confirm your selection.

ibutt()li',,,

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in shooting modetoselect the flash setting.

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AUTO Auto-flash

@ Red-eye reduction flash

Fill-in flash

@ Flash off

Press Press @ to confirm your selection.

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OFF

• After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.

• To cancel the self-timer, press

• Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.

Press Press

OFF

in shooting mode to select on and

<],If,

in shooting mode to select the macro mode.

@ to confirm your selection.

Macro mode off Macro modeisdeactivated. Macro mode This mode lets

The flash fires automatically This emits pre-flashes

your pictures. The flash fires regardless of the available light. The flash does not fire.

off

for the self-timer.

Cancel the self-timer. Set the self-timer.

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you

shootascloseas20 cm/7.9 in. (wide)

cm/11.8

in.

(tele) from your subject.

low light or backlight conditions.

reduce the occurrence of red-eye

Super macro mode This mode lets

subject. If the distance between the camera over50cm/19.7

you

shootascloseas7 cm/2.8

in.,

the picture willbeout of focus.

in.

and

from your

the subject

and

• Zoom and flash cannot be used in super macro modelS-macro LED mode.

• [ISO] is fixed at [AUTO] when shooting

I[E]

Press [E] in shooting mode to switch to playback mode and display the last picture taken. Press

S-macro

"ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 28)

LED

mode

Viewing pictures immediately

[E] again

press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode.

"[E] Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode" (P. 13)

The

LED the lens to

turnonthe

light illuminates from 7 cm/2.8

supermacro mode. Press the shutter button halfway

LED

light.

S-macro LED mode.

in.to20 cm/7.9

in.

from

Printing pictures

When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to printinplayback mode and press

"EASY PRINT" (P. 41)

fi.!~

Brightening the subject against backlight

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Press setting. A frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject's face (except for function makes the subject's face appear brighter, even against strong backlighting, and adjusts the background to ensure proper exposure

OFF Shadow Adjustment Technology is deactivated. ON

• It may take a few seconds until the frameisdisplayedonthe monitor.

• The faces may not be detected depending on the subject.

• When [ON] is selected, the following setting restrictions apply.

• You can also use Shadow Adjustment Technology to compensate for backlighting

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• Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid

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in shooting mode to turn on

• [ESP/C!J] is fixed at [ESP].

• [AF MODE] is fixed at [FACE DETECT].

• [PANORAMA] cannot be set. still pictures.

"PERFECT FIX Editing images" (P. 31)

Erasing pictures

playback mode, select the picture you want to erase, and press

accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep.

"o-n

Protecting pictures" (P. 34)

off Shadow Adjustment Technology. Press ®for

your picture.

Shadow Adjustment Technologyisactivated.

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shooting mode to display the guide indicating the locationofthe buttons.

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DISP.

Changing

the

information

displays

Press

DISP.

to change the displayinthe following order.

Shooting mode Playback mode

Normal display

Simple display"1

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Frame assis(1

Histogram display"1

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Normal display

Detailed display

No information display

Histogram display"2

This is not displayed when the mode dial is set to

*2 This is not displayed when a movie is selected.

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Displaying

the

GUIDE.

guide

With a menu item highlighted, press and hold the menu guide which will provide more information

functionorsetting.

down.

to display

the

Turning on the LED illuminator

When [LED ILLUMINATOR] is set to [ON], hold down-~to turn on the LED illuminator.

"LED ILLUMINATOR Setting the LED illuminator function"

(P.40)

• The LED illuminator can be turned on even when the camera off.

•

you conduct a button operation when the LED illuminator is on,

it will be kept

• To turn offthe LED illuminator, hold down

operations for 30 seconds and allow it turn off automatically.

Checking the time

While the cameraisoff, press

CLOCK] is set) and the current time for 3 seconds.

for a maximumof90 seconds.

DISP./.I'~

again, or perform no

to display the set alarm time (when [ALARM

LED illuminator

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MENU button

Arrow pad

(6V'<D)

operations

@button

About

Pressing MENU displays the top menu on the monitor.

• The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode.

the menus

ITop menu (in still picture shooting mode) I

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• When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE],or[SETUP] is selected,

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the menu corresponding to the respective functions is displayed.

• When your camera is set according to the shooting guide with the mode dial set at press MENU to display the shooting guide screen.

Operation guide

During menu operations, the buttons and their respective functions are displayedat the bottom ofthe monitor. Follow these guides to navigate the menus.

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Operation guide

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BACK+~

EXIT+~

SET+loKI

: Returns to the previous menu. : Exits the menu. : Sets the selected item.

Using the menus

This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example.

1 Set the mode dial to

2 Press

to display the top menu. Select

[CAMERA MENU] and press @ to confirm your

selection.

• [AF MODE] is oneofthe selections on the [CAMERA MENU]. Press

@ to confirm your selection.

3 Use the arrow pad

and

press@.

• Some settings shooting/scene mode.

• When pressing

page display. Press

item

function, pressI>or

may

6'\7

not be available, depending on the

on this screen, the cursor moves to the

6'\7

to select [AF MODE],

to change the page. To select an

Page display: The

page there are additional page.

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display markisdisplayed when

itemsonthe next

4 Use the arrow pad

6'\7

to select [FACE

DETECT], [iESP] or [SPOT], and press @.

• The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed. Press

• To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press

repeatedly to exit the menu.

before pressing

The selected item

a different color.

displayed

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Shooting mode menu 0

((~))

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• Some functions are not availableincertain modes.

"Functions availableinshooting modes and scene modes" (P.

"SETUP menus" (P.

• The factory default settings are displayed in gray (

36)

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ISO DRIVE FINE

ZOOM

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MODE

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Cardisrequired.

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This function allows you to set [IMAGE SIZE] and [COMPRESSION] ([FRAME RATE] when

recording movie).

Still picture image quality and their applications

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SIZE

3264 x 2448

1600 x 1200

Application

• Suitable for printing pictures over A3

• Suitable for printing pictures at A4 (8.5

• Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 (8.5

• Suitable for printing pictures at

• Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size.

• Suitable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on emails and web sites.

• Suitable for playing pictures at Wide screen TV.

• Shootingathigh quality. at

• Shooting

normal quality.

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Oil 1280 x 960

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COMPRESSION

Movie image quality

IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE

640 x 480

1920 x 1080

NORMAL

(5 x 7 in.).

(11

x 17 in.).

in.).

"Numberofstorable still pictures and recording lengthofmovies" (P.

640 x 480 320 x 240

30 frames/sec.

m 15frames/sec.

54)

/YES

It restores shooting functions back to default settings. The mode dial must not be set to

GUIDE.

Functions

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lit

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Shadow Adjustment Technology OFF

IMAGE SIZE (Still picture/ Movie) COMPRESSION FRAME RATE

WB AUTO

ISO AUTO DRIVE FINE ZOOM OFF DIGITAL ZOOM

ESP/[!]

AF MODE SPOT

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COMBINE IN CAMERA

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COMBINEINPC

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OFF

As you recompose the frame, the camera automatically shoots

and combines picturesinthe camera. Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically

combines picturesinthe camera. Pictures are manually shot to be combined on a computer.

• An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for shooting. is

• When the card capacity

insufficient, this function cannot be selected.

P.30

[COMBINEINCAMERA 1]

As you recompose the frame, the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures for a single panoramic pictureinthe camera. Only combined pictures are saved.

1st

Connects pictures from left to right

• Take the first picture.

• When you slightly move the camera pointer appear.

• The pointer moves as you pan the camera. Move the camera slowly and steadily until the pointer overlaps the target mark, then stay still.

• The camera shoots the second picture automatically.

• After the current subject appears on the monitor, take the third picture as the second one.

• After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press third picture.

• To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press

[COMBINEINCAMERA

Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures for a single panoramic pictureinthe camera. Only combined pictures are saved.

Target mark

2nd

the directionofthe next picture, a target mark and a

3rd

the same manner

@ before shooting the

before pressing

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Connects pictures from left to right

• Use picture.

• Compose your second shots so that the edge second picture, then shoot.

• Take the third picture

• After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press third picture.

• To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press

1st

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to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures, and then take the first

the same manner as the second one.

2nd

the first picture overlaps the edgeofthe

3rd

@ before shooting the

before pressing

[COMBINEINPC]

Create a panoramic picture using the

OLYMPUS

Mastersoftware from the provided CD-ROM.

Connects pictures from left to right

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The

picture

____

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Use the compose Shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures. Press @toexit panorama shooting.

• In [COMBINE IN PC] the previous picture for positioning does not remain. Remember the frame displayed on the monitor edges

arrow

padtospecifyatwhich edge you

your

shots so

the previous picture in the frame overlap with the next shot.

connectedatthe edge.

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The

next connectedatthe edge.

that

the edgesofthe pictures overlap.

picture

right

left

a rough indication, then compose the shot so that the

Connects pictures from bottomtotop

The

next next

picture

want

•

to connect the pictures, and then

connectedatthe

The connectedatthe bottom.

top.

ONate

• Focus, exposure, WB and zoom are lockedinthe first frame, and the flash does not fire. In

[COMBINEINCAMERA1J

•

automatically optimized for this mode.

[ISOJor[SCNJ

last In

PANORAMA mode, Shadow Adjustment Technologyisnot available.

•

settings set (except for some scene modes).

{[COMBINEINCAMERA2J

[COMBINEINPC]

mode, camera settings are

mode, pictures are takeninthe

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"Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes" (P. 12)

•

switchingtoanother scene mode,

changed to the default settings

When the subjectisdark, noise reduction is automatically activated. This approximately doubles the shooting time, during which no other pictures can

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WIDEf

set

only when the mode dial is set

fixed at approximately 5.0 m (16.4 ft.).

j LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT { NIGHT

CANDLE*1

j SHOOT &

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each scene mode.

taken.

SELECTf

most

settings will be

j SELF PORTRAIT {

{ SHOOT

SCN.

SCENE*1

j BEHIND GLASS {

&SELECT2*3{

Scene

mode

Set the scene mode.

{

MACRO*4

selection

screen

[i!'8

SHOOT &

• These scene modes allow you to take sequential pictures by holding down the shutter button. After shooting the pictures, select the ones you want to erase by marking them with a

V and press

SELECT1]/[~

~!:-/'B

to erase them.

SHOOT &SELECT2]

Selected picture.

Press

<l>

to scroll through the pictures.

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PRE-CAPTURE MOVIE]

• After the scene mode is fixed, the totalof7 seconds, from 2 seconds before pressing the shutter button until 5 seconds after pressing the shutter button, are recorded as a movie.

• Sound is not recorded.

• The optical zoom and auto focus function are available during movie recording.

• For [IMAGE QUALITY] settings, select [IMAGE SIZE] from [FRAME RATE] from

AUTO

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The

regardless of the light source. Sunny day Cloudy day Tungsten light Fluorescent

lamp 1 Fluorescent

lamp 2

For shooting under a clear

For shooting under a cloudy

For shooting under tungsten lighting.

For shooting under daylight fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp

mainly

For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp. (This type of

lamp

Pictures with a V mark are erased.

Press

@to set

cancel the V mark on the picture.

and

1m.

Adjusting

white balanceisadjusted automatically for natural color,

sky.

usedinhomes.)

mainly usedindesk lamps.)

the

colorofa

picture

Fluorescent lamp 3

ISO Changing

AUTO Sensitivityisautomatically adjusted according to the conditions of the

subject.

64/100/200/400/ A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear, sharp 800/1600 pictures.

abilitytoshoot with a fast shutter speed However, high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture, which may give it a grainy appearance.

For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp

mainly

usedinoffices.)

the

The

higher the value, the better the camera's light sensitivity

andinlow light conditions.

ISO

sensitivity

and

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