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STYLUS 1050 SW

Olympus Stylus 1050SW User Manual

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.
● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual.
1
Step
Preparing the Camera
“Preparing the Camera” (p. 10)
2
Step
Shooting and Playing Back Images
“Shooting, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 15)
3
Step
How to Use the Camera
“Four Types of Setting Operations” (p. 3)
Contents Contents
Names of Parts ......................................6
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Preparing the Camera .........................10
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Shooting, Playback, and Erasing .......15
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Using Shooting Modes ........................18
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Using Shooting Functions ..................20
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Using Playback Features ....................25
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Menus for Shooting Functions ...........28
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4
Step
Printing
“Direct print (PictBridge)” (p. 50) “Print order (DPOF)” (p. 53)
Menus for Playback, Editing, and
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Printing Functions ...............................36
Menus for Other Camera Settings .....41
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Printing .................................................50
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Using OLYMPUS Master 2...................56
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Usage Tips ...........................................58
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Appendix ..............................................63
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Index .....................................................80
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EN
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
Please read “Menu Settings” (p. 28 to 49) while referring to this page.
1
2
ISO
OFF
OFF
CAMERA MENU
AUTO
o
FINE ZOOM
DIGITALZOOM
DRIVE
AUTOWB
MENU
EXIT SET
OK
1
2
ISO
OFF
OFF
CAMERA MENU
AUTO
o
FINE ZOOM
DIGITALZOOM
DRIVE
AUTOWB
MENU
SET
OK
BACK
DIGITAL ZOOM
OFF
ON
Four Types of Setting Operations
Using the Menu Using 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 selected s mode (p. 31).
1
Set the mode dial to a position other
than R, 6.
The symbol in “Menu
Settings” (p. 28 to 49) indicates available shooting modes.
2
Press the m button.
This example describes how to set the
●
[DIGITAL ZOOM].
Press the m
button to return to the previous screen in any step after step 2.
3
Use 1234 to select the desired
menu, and press the o button.
Pressing and
holding the E button displays an explanation (menu guide) of the selected option.
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
EXIT SET
SETUP
SILENT MODE
SCN
MENU
Shooting mode top menu
CAMERA MENU
1
2
ISO
DRIVE
FINE ZOOM
DIGITALZOOM
MENU
EXIT
AUTOWB
AUTO
o
OFF
OFF
SET
Submenu 1
Buttons in use
m button
E button
o button
4
Use 12 to select the desired
submenu 1, and press the o button.
Page tab Submenu 2
To quickly move to the desired submenu,
press 3 to highlight the page tab, and then use 12 to move the page tab. Press 4 to return to the submenu 1.
Some menus include submenus that appear
by pressing the o button.
OK
5
Use 12 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. 28
to 49)
OK
6
Press the m button to complete the
setting.
Arrow pad
CAMERA MENU
1
AUTOWB
2
ISO
AUTO
DRIVE
o
FINE ZOOM
OFF
DIGITALZOOM
ON
MENU
EXIT SET
OK
3
EN
Using the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons
Frequently used shooting functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
Shutter button (p. 15)
Zoom button (p. 20, p. 25)
F button (exposure compensation) (p. 21)
& button (macro) (p. 22) # button (fl ash) (p. 21) Y button (self-timer) (p. 22)
q/P button (playback/print) (p. 16, p. 50)
g/E/Y button (information display change/ menu guide/date and time check/LED illuminator)
(p. 3, p. 13, p. 23)
f/D button (Shadow Adjustment Technology/ erase) (p. 17, p. 20)
Using the FUNC Menu (p. 24) Using the FUNC Menu (p. 24)
Frequently used shooting menu functions can be set with less steps using the FUNC menu.
o button (p. 3, p. 24)
Operating the camera by tapping the Operating the camera by tapping the bodybody (p. 48) (p. 48)
You can operate the camera by tapping the body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
To set [TAP CONTROL] to [ON]
1
Tap the top surface of the camera twice.
The [TAP CONTROL] settings screen displays.
●
2
Tap the top surface of the camera twice.
●
The setting is confi rmed.
4
EN
Buttons in use
o button
TAP CONTROL
Tapthe camera body to operate the camera.
Arrow pad
OFFON
ERASE
EDIT
PLAYBACK
MENU
PERFECT
FIX
SILENT
MODE
ADD
FAVOR ITE
SLIDE­SHOW
PRINT
ORDER
SETUP
Menu Index
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
Menus for Shooting Functions
When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position (h K h s n), settings can be made.
1 D IMAGE QUALITY ......... p.28
2 K CAMERA MENU
WB ............................... p.29
ISO .............................. p.29
DRIVE.......................... p.29
FINE ZOOM................. p.30
DIGITAL ZOOM ........... p.30
ESP/n....................... p.30
DIS MOVIE MODE
(Only for n mode) ... p.30
AF MODE .................... p.31
R (Still picture REC) .... p.31
3  s ........................... p.31
4 v PANORAMA ................. p.33
5 R RESET ......................... p.35
6 x SETUP
MEMORY FORMAT/
FORMAT .................. p.41
BACKUP ...................... p.41
W (Language) ........ p.41
PW ON SETUP ........... p.42
MENU COLOR ............ p.42
SOUND SETTINGS..... p.43
REC VIEW ................... p.43
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions
When the mode dial is set to the q position, settings can be made.
1
IMAGE
QUALITY
5
2
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
3 7
4
PANORAMA
EXIT SET
7 j SILENT MODE ............. p.49
SCN
MENU
Shooting mode top menu
FILE NAME.................. p.44
PIXEL MAPPING ......... p.44
s (Monitor) ...............p.45
X (Date/time) ............ p.45
DUALTIME ................... p.45
ALARM CLOCK ........... p.46
VIDEO OUT ................. p.46
POWER SAVE ............. p.47
LED ILLUMINATOR ..... p.47
TAP CONTROL ........... p.48
1
4
SLIDE-
EDIT
SHOW
2
5
PLAYBACK
PERFECT
3
FAVOR ITE
EXIT SET
MENU
FIX
6
ADD
ERASE
MENU
Playback mode top menu
6
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
7
PRINT
ORDER
8
SETUP
9
SILENT
MODE
OK
OK
1 y SLIDESHOW ................ p.36
2 w PERFECT FIX .............. p.36
3 5 ADD FAVORITE ............ p.36
4 E EDIT
Q (Resize) ................ p.37
P (Crop) .................... p.37
COLOR EDIT ............... p.37
CALENDAR ................. p.38
INDEX.......................... p.38
5 q PLAYBACK MENU
0 (Protect) ............... p.38
y (Rotate)................... p.39
R (Post REC) .............. p.39
6 D ERASE .......................... p.39
7 < PRINT ORDER ............. p.40
8 x SETUP
9 j SILENT MODE ............. p.49
*
*
Same as “Menus for
shooting functions”
5EN5
Names of Parts
Camera unit
1
2
7 8
9
10
3
4
5
6
1
Microphone ............................p.31, 39
2
Multi-connector ................ p.47, 50, 56
3
Connector cover ........p.47, 50, 56, 68
4
Speaker .......................................... —
5
Strap eyelet .................................. p.10
6
Battery/card compartment cover
......................................... p.11, 59, 68
7
Shutter button ........................ p.15, 58
11
12
8
o button .............................p.13
9
Flash ............................................ p.21
10
Lens .............................................p.63
11
Self-timer lamp/LED illuminator
...................................p.22, 23, 32, 47
12
Lens barrier .................................. p.15
13
Tripod socket .................................. —
13
6
EN
1
2
3
4
5
1
Zoom button ...........................p.20, 25
2
Monitor ......................... p.8, 15, 45, 59
3
Card access lamp ........................ p.65
4
m button .............................. p.3, 5
5
DISP./E/Y button
(information display change/ menu guide/date and time check/
LED illuminator) .................p.3, 13, 23
6
Mode dial ................. p.3, 5, 13, 15, 16
7
q/P button (playback/print)
............................................... p.16, 50
6
7
8 9
10
8
o button ................................. p.3, 24
9
f/D button
(Shadow Adjustment Technology/
erase) ..................................... p.17, 20
10
Arrow pad ............................p.3, 4, 12
F button
(exposure compensation) ........p.21
& button (macro) .................... p.22
Y button (self-timer) ...............p.22
# button (fl ash) ....................... p.21
EN
7
Monitor
10
M
+2.0
1/30
F3.5
4
ISO
1600
N
ORM
+2.0
00:34
VGA
15
Shooting mode display
1
2 5 98763
26 25 24 23 22
21
P
ISO
1600
10
N
ORM
M
+2.0
1/30
F3.5
AFL
IN
4
16181920 1517
Still image Movie
1
Shooting mode ....................... p.18, 19
2
Flash mode .................................. p.21
3
Silent mode ..................................p.49
4
Digital image stabilization ............ p.30
5
Macro/super macro/
S-macro LED mode .....................p.22
6
Shadow Adjustment Technology
7
AF lock .........................................p.18
8
Tap control .........................p.4, 32, 48
9
Battery check ......................... p.10, 59
10
Flash standby/
camera shake warning/
fl ash charge ................................. p.58
11
AF target mark ............................. p.15
12
Sound record .........................p.19, 31
13
Dual time ......................................p.45
... p.20
10
11
12 13
14
1
2 54 983 6
26
23
VGA
22 21
15
+2.0
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00:34
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14
Alarm ...........................................p.46
15
Number of storable still pictures/
remaining recording time
.........................................p.15, 19, 65
16
Current memory ........................... p.64
17
Self-timer .....................................p.22
18
Aperture value .............................p.15
19
Shutter speed ..............................p.15
20
Exposure compensation .............. p.21
21
Compression/Frame rate .............p.28
22
Image size ...................................p.28
23
Metering ....................................... p.30
24
Drive ............................................p.29
25
ISO ...............................................p.29
26
White balance ..............................p.29
11
12 13
14
8
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Playback mode display
10
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1/1000
ISO 1
600
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x
10
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3
4 61
7
F3.5
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8 9
10
M
10 11
IN
4
12
ISO 1
600
N
100-0004
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15
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VGA
10 16 11 12
1
Silent mode ..................................p.49
2
Print reservation/
number of prints ...........................p.53
3
Sound record ............. p.19, 31, 39, 62
4
Protect .........................................p.38
5
Tap control .........................p.4, 32, 48
6
Battery check ......................... p.10, 59
7
Aperture value .............................p.15
8
Exposure compensation .............. p.21
9
White balance .............................. p.29
10
Image size ...................................p.28
11
File number .................................. p.44
12
Frame number
Elapsed time/
total recording time ................p.16, 17
13
Current memory ........................... p.64
14
Compression/Frame rate .............p.28
15
ISO ...............................................p.29
16
Date and time ........................p.13, 45
17
Shutter speed ..............................p.15
EN
9
Preparing the Camera
Checking the contents of the box
Digital camera Strap
LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C Battery Charger
USB cable AV cable
OLYMPUS Master 2
CD-ROM
Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
microSD Attachment
Attaching the camera strap
Charging the battery
Lithium ion battery
Battery charger
AC cable
AC outlet
Battery comes partially charged. Before
use, be sure to charge the battery until the charging indicator goes off (for approx. 5 hours).
For details on the battery and the charger,
see “Battery and charger” (p. 63).
1
2
When to charge the battery
Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears.
Flashes in red
3
Charging indicator Lights: Charging Off: Charged
BATTERY EMPTY
Monitor top right Error message
Pull the strap tight so that it does not come
loose.
10
EN
Loading the battery and the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera
Do not insert anything other than an xD-
Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera.
1
1
Battery/card compartment cover
2
2
Battery lock knob
3
Index area
Insert the card straight in until it clicks into
place.
Do not touch the contact area on the card.
Notch
4
This camera allows the user to take pictures
using the internal memory even when no xD-Picture Card (sold separately) is inserted. “Using an xD-Picture Card”
(p. 64)
“Number of storable pictures (still
pictures)/recording length (movies) in the internal memory and xD-Picture card” (p. 65)
Removing the xD-Picture Card
12
Insert the battery by putting in the
marked side fi rst, with the marks toward the battery lock knob.
Insert the battery while sliding the battery
lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
Sliding the battery lock knob in the direction
of the arrow to unlock, and then remove the battery.
Press in the card until it clicks and comes
out slightly, and then grasp the card to pull it out.
EN
11
Using a microSD card/
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+0.3
+0.7
+1.0
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SCN
RESET
PANO RAM A
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
microSDHC card (sold separately)
microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter referred to as “the microSD card”) is also compatible with this camera by using the microSD Attachment.
“Using a microSD Attachment” (p. 66)
1
Insert the microSD card into the
Attachment.
Insert the card to the end.
Arrow pad and operation guide
The symbols 1243, displayed on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that arrow pad are used.
Exposure effects.
X
0.0
+0.3
TIME
+0.7
D
+1.0
2008 08 26 12 30
CANCEL SET
YMD
MENU
1
OK
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2
Insert the microSD Attachment into
the camera.
Notch
To remove the microSD card
Pull the microSD card straight out.
Do not touch the contact area on the
12
microSD Attachment and microSD card.
EN
4
3
2
Arrow pad
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button, o button, zoom button, or D button is used.
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANO RAM A
MENU
EXIT SET
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
W
OK
T
SEL. IMAGE
OK
SET
MENU
BACK GO
OK
IN
D
Operation guide
When operating the camera in a dimly
lit situation, hold down the f/< button in shooting mode to display the guide indicating the location of the buttons.
Setting the date and time
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
The date and time set here are saved to image fi le names, date prints, and other data.
1
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 12 to select the year for [Y].
X
YM
D TIME
-- -- -- --
2008
MENU
CANCEL
3
Press the o button to save the
setting for [Y].
X
YM
DTIME
-- -- -- --
2008
MENU
CANCEL
YMD
YMD
YMD
4
As in steps 2 and 3, use 1234
and the o button to set [M] (month), [D] (day), and [TIME] (hours and minutes).
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. 45)
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 is selectable.
1
Set the mode dial to a position other
than R, 6.
2
Press the m button, and press
1234 to select [x SETUP].
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT SET
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
EN
13
3
Press the o button.
SETUP
1
MEMORY FORMAT
2
BACKUP
3 4
PW ON SETUP MENU COLOR
MENU
EXIT SET
4
Use 12 to select [W] and
press the o button.
W
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO
5
Use 1234 to select your
඾ུࢊ
MENU
language and press the o button.
6
Press the m button.
ENGLISH
NORMAL
SETBACK
OK
OK
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EN
Shooting, Playback, and Erasing
1/400
F3.5
1/400
F3.5
10
M
4
N
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Shooting with automatic settings (h mode)
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.
All shooting settings return to the default
settings when the camera is turned off. In K mode, all shooting settings are saved even when the power is turned off.
1
Set the mode dial to h.
2
Slide the lens barrier down to turn
on the camera.
Number of storable still pictures (p. 65)
AUTO
10
M
N
ORM
Monitor
(standby mode screen)
IN
3
Hold the camera, and compose the
shot.
Monitor
Horizontal grip
Vertical grip
4
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
●
mark fl ashes red. Try focusing again.
AUTO
4
Press halfway
Shutter speed
“Focusing” (p. 60)
AUTO
1/400
F3.5
1/400
F3.5
AF target mark
Aperture value
EN
15
5
1/400
F3.5
1
10
M
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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.
Frame number
Press fully
1/400
F3.5
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.
You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
[TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
To shoot movies
“Shooting movies (A mode)” (p. 19)
When shooting is fi nished
Slide the lens barrier up to turn off the camera.
You can also press the o button to turn the
●
camera off.
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2
Use 1234 to select an image.
Displays
10 frames before
the current image
Displays previous
image
The display size of the images can be
changed. “Index view, calendar view, and
closeup view” (p. 25)
Displays next image
Displays 10 frames after the current image
10
N
ORM
100-0001
IN
M
1
16
EN
To play back movies
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NO
Select a movie, and press the o button.
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Movie
Operations during movie playback
Volume: During playback, press 12. Fast-forward/rewind: Select with 34.
Each time a button is pressed, the playback speed cycles through 2x, 20x, and standard (1x) speed in the direction of the pressed 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 1 to display the fi rst frame, and press 2 to display the last frame. Playback is reversed while 3 is pressed, playback occurs normally while 4 is pressed. 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 1 to select [YES], and press
the o button.
[D ERASE] (p. 39)
ERASE
CANCEL
MENU
YES
NO
SET
IN
OK
To stop movie playback
Press the m button.
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Using Shooting Modes
This section describes the available shooting modes. Depending on the mode, some settings can be changed. For details on the functions that can be adjusted, see
Functions” on page 28.
“Menus for Shooting
Using the best mode for the shooting scene (s mode)
1
Set the mode dial to s.
PORTRAIT
MENU
EXIT
An explanation of the selected mode is displayed
●
while the E button is pressed and held.
2
Use 12 to select the best
shooting mode for the scene, and press the o button.
Icon indicating
the scene mode
that is set
10
M
N
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To change to another scene mode, use the
menu. [/s] (p. 31)
To take underwater photos
Select [T UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT].
SET
OK
IN
To lock the focus distance for an underwater shot (AF lock)
When [T UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT] is selected, press 2.
^ mark
10
M
N
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To cancel, press 2 again to clear the
^ mark.
Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed (K mode)
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, and so on when needed.
1
Set the mode dial to K.
K mode indicator
P
4
10
M
N
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AFL
IN
4
IN
4
“Important information about water and
shock resistant features” (p. 66)
18
EN
Using the digital image
10
M
4
N
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00:35
QVGA
15
00:34
REC
stabilization mode (h mode)
This mode enables the user to reduce blurring that is caused by a camera shake and subject movement.
1
Set the mode dial to h.
h mode indicator
h
2
Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject, and gently press the button all the way down to start recording.
Lights red during shooting
REC
Press halfway
10
M
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Shooting movies (n mode)
Audio is recorded with the movie.
1
Set the mode dial to n.
A mode indicator
QVGA
15
To zoom while shooting a movie
The optical zoom is not available while shooting a movie. Use [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 30).
To shoot a movie with digital image stabilization
[DIS MOVIE MODE] (p. 30)
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IN
00:35
Press fully
Remaining recording time (p.65)
4
3
Gently press the shutter button all
the way down to stop recording.
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SET
SHADOW ADJ
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Using Shooting Functions
In addition to the wide variety of shooting modes, the camera has functions that broaden the expressive range and shooting options available to the photographer.
Using the optical zoom
Pressing the zoom button adjusts the shooting range.
Pressing the wide (W)
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Zoom bar
Optical zoom: 3.0 ×, Digital zoom: 5.0 ×. Use of h mode (p. 19) is recommended
when shooting with the telephoto zoom.
To take larger images without reducing image quality
[FINE ZOOM] (p. 30)
To take larger images
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 30)
button
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Pressing the telephoto (T) button
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T
IN
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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 digital zoom
Digital zoom range
Brightening the subject against backlight (SHADOW ADJ*1)
The camera fi nds a person’s face that has been darkened by backlight and makes it appear brighter for taking the picture.
*1
Shadow adjustment technology
1
Press the f button.
You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
[TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
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OFF
20
EN
OK
SET
SHADOW ADJ
OFF ON
2
OK
SET
FLASH AUTO
0.0
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+0.7
+1.0
Use 34 to select [ON], and press
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.
When set to [ON], [ESP/n] (p. 30) is
automatically fi xed to [ESP], and [AF MODE] (p. 31) is automatically fi xed to [FACE DETECT].
Using the fl ash
The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions and render the desired image.
1
Press the # button.
You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON]. [TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
AUTO
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OK
SET
FLASH AUTO
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AUTO
2
Use 34 to select the setting option,
and press the o button to set.
Item Description
FLASH AUTO
REDEYE
FILL IN
FLASH OFF The fl ash does not fi re.
The fl ash fi res automatically in low-light or backlight conditions.
This emits pre-fl ashes to reduce the occurrence of red eye in your photos.
The fl ash fi res regardless of the available light.
Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation)
The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain the desired shot.
1
Press the F button.
EXPOSURE COMP.
0.0
+0.7
Exposure compensation value
2
Use 1234 to select the desired
brightness image, and press the o button.
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+1.0
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Shooting closeups
OK
SET
OFF
OFF
OK
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SET
SELFTIMER
(Macro shooting)
This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances.
1
Press the & button.
P
2
Use 34 to select the setting option,
and press the o button to set.
Item Description
OFF Macro mode is deactivated.
MACRO
SUPER MACRO
S-MACRO
*3*4
LED
*1
When the zoom is at the widest (W) position.
*2
When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position.
*3
The zoom is automatically fi xed.
*4
[ISO] (p. 29) is automatically fi xed to [AUTO].
The fl ash (p. 21) and zoom (p. 20) cannot
This enables shooting as close as 20 cm/7.9 in. the subject.
This enables shooting as close as 7 cm/2.8 in. to the subject. Subjects at 50 cm/19.7 in. or
*3
farther cannot be brought into focus.
The LED illuminator lights the area 7 to 20 cm (2.8 to 7.9 in.) from the lens, while the shutter button is pressed halfway down.
be set when [%] or [O] is selected.
OFFOFF
OK
SET
OFF
% &
OFF
*1
(30 cm/11.8 in.*2) to
Using the self-timer
After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a time delay.
1
Press the Y button.
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OK
SET
SELFTIMER
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Use 12 to select the setting
option, and press the o button to set.
Item Description
OFF This cancels the self-timer.
The self-timer lamp turns on for
ON
Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled
approx. 10 seconds, and then blinks for approx. 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
after one shot.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts
Press the Y button again.
OFF
OFF
YYY
ON
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EN
Using the LED illuminator
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+2.0
4
ISO 1600
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4
ISO
1600
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ISO 1600
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In a dark location, the LED illuminator can be used as an auxiliary light to see things or compose shots.
1
Set [LED ILLUMINATOR] (p. 47) to
[ON].
2
Press and hold the Y button down
until the LED illuminator lights up.
If you perform an operation when the LED
●
illuminator is on, it will illuminate up to approx. 90 seconds.
LED illuminator
Changing the shooting information display
The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, such as for the need of clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using 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
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ISO
1600
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+2.0
Histogram
P
ISO 1600
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4
+2.0
IN
4
The LED illuminator turns off if no operation
is performed for approx. 30 seconds.
Even when the camera’s power is turned
off, if the lens barrier is opened, the LED illuminator lights for 30 seconds.
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To turn the LED illuminator off
Press and hold the Y button down, until the LED illuminator turns off.
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 in the center area of the monitor.
Grid
ISO 1600
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Using the FUNC menu
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ESP
ISO
AUTO
WB
AUTO
ESP
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#
MODE CHANGED
The FUNC menu provides the following menu functions that can be quickly called and set.
[WB] (p. 29)• [ISO] (p. 29)• [DRIVE] (p. 29)•
1
Press the o button.
2
Use 12 to select the menu
[ESP/n] (p. 30)• [D IMAGE QUALITY] (p. 28)•
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WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
ESP
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ESP
ESP
n
function and 34 to select the setting option, and then press the o button to set.
Making settings by following the shooting guide (g 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
SET
OK
2
Follow the guide by using 1234
to proceed.
Pressing the o button completes the setting and
●
makes the camera ready for shooting.
GUIDE
#
MODE CHANGED
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To make 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.
To use the effects 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 1234 to select the desired image, and press the o button.
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Index view, calendar view, and closeup view
Index view and calendar view enable quick selection of a target image. Closeup view (up to 10x magnifi cation) allows checking of image details.
1
Press the zoom button.
Single-image view Closeup view
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To select an image in index view
Use 1234 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 1234 to select a date and press the o button or T on the zoom button to view the images taken on the selected date.
To scroll an image in closeup view
Use 1234 to move the viewing area.
Changing the image information display
A set of 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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IN
F3.5 +2.0
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M
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Histogram
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ISO
1/1000
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400
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Playing back panorama
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My Favorite
images
Panorama images that were combined together using [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] or [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] can be scrolled for viewing.
“Creating panoramic images
[v PANORAMA]” (p. 33)
1
Select a panorama image during
playback.
“Viewing images” (p. 16)
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Press the o button.
Current viewing area
To control panorama image playback
Zoom in/Zoom out: Press the zoom button. Playback direction: Press 1234 to
scroll in the direction of the pressed button.
Pause: Press the o button. Restart scrolling: Press the o button. Stop playback: Press the m button.
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Playing back My Favorite images
The user’s favorite images (max. of 9 images) can be registered in the internal memory.
Registered pictures cannot be erased even
by formatting the internal memory.
1
Register images as My Favorite
images.
“Registering images to the internal
memory as My Favorite images [5 ADD FAVORITE]” (p. 36)
2
Set the mode dial to 6.
2
3
Use 1234 to select My Favorite
image.
My Favorite
My Favorite
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