Olympus Digital SP-310 User Manual

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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.
DIGITAL CAMERA
Advanced
Manual
Detailed explanations of all the
functions for getting the most out
of your camera.
SP-310
SP-350
Online Pictures
Basic Operation
Basic Shooting
Advanced Shooting
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Advanced

Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optim

Page 2 - How to use this manual

101Basic operationMode dialThis camera features a shooting mode and a playback mode. Use the mode dial to make settings. Set the desired mode and turn

Page 3 - Composition of the manual

Editing movies1006PlaybackTop menu [MODE MENU] [EDIT] [INDEX]g“Using the menus” (P. 17)1 Select [NEW FILE], and press Z.2 Select the first frame of th

Page 4 - Table of Contents

Editing movies1016PlaybackTop menu [MODE MENU] [EDIT] [EDIT]g“Using the menus” (P. 17)1 Select [NEW FILE] or [OVERWRITE], and press Z.NEW FILE Stores

Page 5

Playing back pictures on a TV1026Playback3 As in Step 2, select the last frame of the part you want to keep and press Z.4 Select [OK], and press Z.• T

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Playing back pictures on a TV1036Playback2 Turn the TV on, and set it to video input mode.• For details of switching to video input, refer to your TV’

Page 7

1046PlaybackProtecting picturesYou are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them.Protected pictures cannot be erase

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Erasing pictures1056Playback1 Select [YES], and press Z.• All image data in the internal memory is copied to the card.This function erases recorded pi

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Erasing pictures1066Playback1 Select the picture you want to erase, and press the S button.g“Direct buttons” (P. 12)2 Select [YES], and press Z.• The

Page 10 - Mode dial

1076PlaybackFormatting the internal memory or card (MEMORY FORMAT/FORMAT)This function lets you format the internal memory or the memory card. Formatt

Page 11 - Mode dial notation

1087 SettingsWhich language?Use shutter sound?Use the beep sound?Playback volume?Set a screen?What monitor brightness?Power on setupGOALSTARTNow you h

Page 12 - Direct buttons

1097SettingsResetting the settings to the default (RESET)The camera retains the changed settings for shooting functions even if the power is turned of

Page 13

Mode dial111Basic operationIn this manual, the following icons indicate the position of the mode dial necessary for operating functions.This indicates

Page 14 - About the menus

1107SettingsChanging the startup screen and shutdown screen (PW ON SETUP/PW OFF SETUP)You can select the picture displayed and the sound played when t

Page 15 - (Playback mode

Viewing pictures immediately (REC VIEW)1117SettingsTop menu [MODE MENU] [SETUP] [SCREEN SETUP][PW ON SETUP] / [PW OFF SETUP] g“Using the menus” (P. 17

Page 16 - Mode menu

1127SettingsSetting camera sounds (Beep sound/BEEP/SHUTTER SOUND/VOLUME)Setting camera sounds (8/BEEP/SHUTTER SOUND/VOLUME)8 Select [OFF], [LOW] or [H

Page 17 - 4 Press sr to select the

Resetting file names (FILE NAME)1137Settings1 Select [OFF], [1] or [2].If you selected [1] or [2], select [LOW] or [HIGH] and press Z.(VOLUMETop menu

Page 18 - 6 Press sr to select [AUTO]

Adjusting the image processing function (PIXEL MAPPING)1147SettingsThere are two settings from which you can choose: [RESET] or [AUTO]. Choose the one

Page 19 - Using the GUIDE function

Adjusting the monitor brightness1157Settings1 Press q. When [START] is displayed, press Z.• The [BUSY] bar is displayed during pixel mapping. When pix

Page 20

1167SettingsSetting the date and timeThis function lets you set the date and time. The date and time is saved with each image, and is used in the file

Page 21 - Tips before you

1177SettingsSetting the date and time in another time zone (DUAL TIME SETUP)This function allows you to set a date and time in another time zone (dual

Page 22 - Turning the camera on and off

Setting the measurement unit (m/ft)1187SettingsThe measurement unit can be selected from either meters or feet in the manual focus mode.m At long rang

Page 23 - Viewfinder

Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)1197SettingsCUSTOM BUTTONYou can set commonly used functions to the custom button ([ but

Page 24 - 3 Keeping the shutter button

121Basic operationDirect buttonsThis camera features buttons for setting functions directly.The direct buttons have different functions in shooting mo

Page 25

Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)1207Settings*1 Set to light the monitor when the camera is turned on.*2 For [ZOOM], sele

Page 26 - Record mode

Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)1217Settings3 Make the settings.If you selected [CURRENT] in Step 1Select [SET], and pre

Page 27 - (Special record modes

Customizing the camera (MY MODE SETUP/SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)1227Settings(Setting shortcutsTop menu [MODE MENU] [SETUP] [SHORT CUT]g“Using the menus”

Page 28 - Movie record modes

1238 Printing picturesPrinting at the storePrinting at homeSelect the picturesyou want to print at the storeUse the camera to select the pictures you

Page 29 - For still pictures (SP-350)

1248Printing picturesDirect printing (PictBridge)By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer with the USB cable, you can print out rec

Page 30 - For movies

Direct printing (PictBridge)1258Printing pictures[EASY PRINT] can be used to print out the picture displayed on the monitor.1 Display the picture you

Page 31

Direct printing (PictBridge)1268Printing pictures4 Remove the USB cable from the camera.• The camera turns off.5 Remove the USB cable from the printer

Page 32

Direct printing (PictBridge)1278Printing pictures2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press Z.• [ONE MOMENT] is displayed and the camera and printer are conne

Page 33 - (Internal memory basics

Direct printing (PictBridge)1288Printing pictures5 Press pq to select a picture, and press s.• [SINGLE PRINT] is set.6 Press Z.• The [PRINT] screen is

Page 34 - 2 Contact area

Direct printing (PictBridge)1298Printing pictures8 In the [PRINT MODE SELECT] screen, press p.• A message is displayed.9 Remove the USB cable from the

Page 35 - 4 Close the card cover

Direct buttons131Basic operationUsing the direct buttons in playback mode1S button (Erase) gP. 88, P. 105Erases pictures displayed on the monitor.2<

Page 36 - 3 Basic shooting functions

Direct printing (PictBridge)1308Printing picturesIn addition to the basic printing method, there are also several other printing modes. The paper size

Page 37 - Basic shooting functions

Direct printing (PictBridge)1318Printing picturesSetting the print paperSelect the paper size and border on the [PRINTPAPER] screen.SIZE Choose from t

Page 38

Direct printing (PictBridge)1328Printing picturesSetting the number of prints and data to be printed [MORE]<× Sets the number of prints. You can s

Page 39

Direct printing (PictBridge)1338Printing picturesIf an error message is displayed on the camera’s monitor during direct print setting or printing, see

Page 40 - 2 Take the picture

1348Printing picturesPrint settings (DPOF)Print reservation allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date and time information)

Page 41 - Zooming in on your subject

Print settings (DPOF)1358Printing picturesTIPSRelation between printing and record mode when shootingThe resolution of a computer/printer is generally

Page 42 - Using macro/super macro mode

Print settings (DPOF)1368Printing picturesHow to make a single-frame reservation for a selected picture is shown below. Follow the operation guide to

Page 43 - Flash shooting

Print settings (DPOF)1378Printing pictures4 Select [NO], [DATE] or [TIME], and press Z.NO The pictures are printed without the date and time.DATE The

Page 44

Print settings (DPOF)1388Printing picturesThis function allows you to reset the print reservation data for pictures.You can reset all the print reserv

Page 45 - Flash intensity control

1399 Connecting the camera to a computerE-mailAlbum makingWallpaperPanorama buildingHome printingOnline printingPrint pictures Edit picturesShare with

Page 46

141Basic operationMenusSet the mode dial to any mode and press Z to display the menus on the monitor. Menus are used to make each camera setting.The m

Page 47 - Selecting the flash (QFLASH)

140Connecting the camera to a computer9FlowUsing the USB cable provided with your camera, you can connect the camera and computer and download (transf

Page 48 - 2 Turn on the external flash

141Connecting the camera to a computer9Using OLYMPUS MasterFor editing and managing image files, install the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided

Page 49 - 3 Turn on the external flash

Using OLYMPUS Master142Connecting the camera to a computer9Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compati

Page 50 - 1 Compose your picture

Using OLYMPUS Master143Connecting the camera to a computer9Windows1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.• The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displ

Page 51 - 1 Take the picture

Using OLYMPUS Master144Connecting the camera to a computer93 Click “Next” and follow the on-screen instructions.• When the QuickTime licensing agreeme

Page 52 - Recording sound with movies

Using OLYMPUS Master145Connecting the camera to a computer96 Follow the on-screen instructions.• The screen confirming that installation is completed

Page 53 - Advanced shooting

146Connecting the camera to a computer9Connecting the camera to a computerConnect the camera to the computer using the USB cable provided with the cam

Page 54 - Press sr to set the aperture

147Connecting the camera to a computer9Starting up OLYMPUS MasterWindows1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master” icon on the desktop.• The main menu is d

Page 55 - Press sr to set the shutter

Starting up OLYMPUS Master148Connecting the camera to a computer9(OLYMPUS Master main menu1 “Transfer Images” buttonDownloads images from the camera o

Page 56 - Exposure differential

149Connecting the camera to a computer9Displaying camera images on a computerYou can save camera images on your computer.1 Click “Transfer Images” o

Page 57 - 3 Take the picture

Menus151Basic operationShortcut menus(Shooting mode(Playback modeIn album playback modeTIPS• The shortcut menus can also be accessed from the mode men

Page 58 - 1 Press sr to set the focus

Displaying camera images on a computer150Connecting the camera to a computer9(To disconnect the cameraYou can disconnect the camera after downloading

Page 59 - Fulltime AF

Viewing still pictures and movies151Connecting the camera to a computer93 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera.1 Click “Browse Images” on the OL

Page 60 - AF MEMORY

Printing pictures152Connecting the camera to a computer9(To view a movie1 Double-click the movie thumbnail that you want to see in the “Browse” window

Page 61

Printing pictures153Connecting the camera to a computer92 Click “Photo” .• The “Photo Print” window is displayed.3 Click “Settings” in the “Photo Pri

Page 62 - Advanced shooting functions

To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master154Connecting the camera to a computer97 Click “Print”.• Printing starts.• To re

Page 63 - 1 Press pq

15510 Appendix10This chapter contains useful information from OLYMPUS.• When you get an error message while using the camera...• When you press the PO

Page 64 - Adjusting the white balance

15610AppendixTroubleshootingError messagesMonitor indication Possible cause Corrective actionqCARD ERRORThere is a problem with the card.This card can

Page 65 - 1 With the [ONE TOUCH WB]

Troubleshooting15710AppendixMonitor indication Possible cause Corrective actionY/M/DWhen the camera is used for the first time or the batteries have b

Page 66 - White balance compensation

Troubleshooting15810Appendix(Preparatory operations(Taking picturesTroubleshootingPossible cause Corrective actionRef. pageThe camera does not turn on

Page 67 - 1 Press sr to adjust the hue

Troubleshooting15910AppendixThe monitor does not turn on.Monitor is turned off. Press the DISP./GUIDE button several times to turn on the monitor.P. 7

Page 68

Menus161Basic operationMode menu(Shooting mode(Playback modeCAMERA tabFor setting shooting-related functions.PICTURE tabFor setting picture-related fu

Page 69 - Additional shooting

Troubleshooting16010AppendixThe monitor goes off.The camera is in the sleep mode.Operate the camera with the shutter button or zoom lever.–The flash d

Page 70

Troubleshooting16110Appendix(Playback of recorded imagesPossible cause Corrective actionRef. pageThe pictures in the internal memory cannot be played

Page 71

Troubleshooting16210AppendixThe picture is too dark.The flash was blocked by your finger.Hold the camera correctly, keeping your fingers away from the

Page 72 - 3 Press the shutter button

Troubleshooting16310AppendixPictures you have taken do not appear on the monitor.The power is off. Set the mode dial to a mode other than q, and press

Page 73 - Panorama shooting

Troubleshooting16410Appendix(When the camera is connected to a computer or printerPossible cause Corrective actionRef. pageThe printer fails to connec

Page 74 - Connects pictures from

16510AppendixCamera care(Cleaning the cameraExterior:• Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water

Page 75

16610AppendixBatteries(The following batteries can be used with this camera. Choose the power source best suited to the situation.AA (R6) alkaline bat

Page 76 - Histogram

16710AppendixAccessories (optional)An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as image downloads to a computer.Use the Olympus AC adapter t

Page 77 - Frame assist

Accessories (optional)16810AppendixWhen selecting an external flash, use products which meet the following basic conditions.(1) Some flashes available

Page 78 - Playback

16910AppendixSafety Precautions• To protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the camera in the places listed below

Page 79 - Playing back still pictures

Menus171Basic operationUse the arrow pad and Z to set menu items.Follow the operation guide and arrows on the screen to select and change settings.Ex:

Page 80 - Picture rotation

Safety Precautions17010Appendix• Recommended temperature ranges for NiMH batteries:Operation ... 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)Charge ...

Page 81 - Playing back movies

Safety Precautions17110Appendix• Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these wr

Page 82

Safety Precautions17210Appendix• Radio and Television InterferenceChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the use

Page 83 - Playing back albums

17310AppendixGlossary of termsA (Aperture Priority) ModeYou set the aperture yourself and the camera automatically varies the shutter speed so that th

Page 84 - 5 Select [YES], and press Z

Glossary of terms17410AppendixExposureThe amount of light used to capture an image. The exposure is determined by the time the shutter is open (shutte

Page 85 - (SET ALL

Glossary of terms17510AppendixPixelsA pixel is the smallest unit (dot) used to make up an image. Clear large-sized printed images require millions of

Page 86 - 3 Press srpq to select an

17611 MiscellaneousThis chapter contains all the camera functions described in Chapters 1 to 9.Refer here for lists of the top menus and mode menus.Th

Page 87 - 4 Select [YES], and press Z

17711MiscellaneousMenu list Shooting mode menus (P, A, S, M, r, f)Top menu Tab Item Sub menu SettingsRef. PageMODE MENU CAMERA ESP/n ESP, n, 4 P. 61&

Page 88

Menu list17811Miscellaneous Shooting mode menus (P, A, S, M, r, f)*Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera.Top

Page 89 - Slideshow

Menu list17911Miscellaneous Shooting mode menus (P, A, S, M, r, f)*1 Only available in r mode.*2 The function registered in [SHORT CUT] is displayed.

Page 90

Menus181Basic operation5 Press sr to select the [ISO], and press q.• Refer to the arrows on the screen to select and make settings with the arrow pad.

Page 91 - 2 Aim the camera microphone

Menu list18011Miscellaneous Shooting mode menus (n)*Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera.Top menu Tab Item

Page 92 - Select [RAW DATA EDIT], [Q]

Menu list18111Miscellaneous Shooting mode menus (h)*Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera.Top menu Tab Item

Page 93 - 2 Edit the picture

Menu list18211Miscellaneous Playback mode menus (q) (still pictures)Top menu Tab Item Sub menu SettingsRef. PageMODE MENU PLAY 0 OFF, ON P. 104y +90°

Page 94 - [SEPIA] is selected

Menu list18311Miscellaneous Playback mode menus (q) (still pictures)*1 Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera

Page 95 - 2 Add a decoration

Menu list18411Miscellaneous Playback mode menus (q) (movies)*Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera.Top menu

Page 96 - (When [CALENDAR] is selected

Menu list18511Miscellaneous Playback mode menus for album playback mode (q)*1 Not displayed for movies.*2 Not displayed for still pictures.Top menu I

Page 97

18611MiscellaneousList of factory default settingsThe functions are set as follows when the camera leaves the factory. Shooting modeInformation displ

Page 98 - 3 Select [OK], and press Z

List of factory default settings18711Miscellaneous Playback mode Others* Settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold.SHARPNESS

Page 99 - 2 Press sr to adjust the

18811MiscellaneousFunctions available in shooting modes and scenesSome functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes. For more details, refer to t

Page 100 - 4 Select [OK], and press Z

Functions available in shooting modes and scenes18911MiscellaneousShooting modeFunctionh PASMf ANOISE REDUCTION — 9 —AF MODE — 9 —FOCUS MODE — 9 —PANO

Page 101 - 1 Select [NEW FILE] or

Menus191Basic operationThis camera has a GUIDE function. Pressing the DISP./GUIDE button during menu display in shooting mode or playback mode automat

Page 102

Functions available in shooting modes and scenes19011Miscellaneous*1 [BKT] is not available.*2 [AUTO] is not available.*3 [RAW] is not available. Fun

Page 103 - Video output

Index19111MiscellaneousIndex button (erase) ...13, 88, 105 button (flash mode)...12, 43 button (OK/MENU)...12, 13 button (print) ...

Page 104 - Protecting pictures

Index192Index11MiscellaneousDirect printing...124 button...12, 13, 19, 75DOCUMENTS ...

Page 105 - 1 Select [YES], and press Z

IndexIndex19311MiscellaneousMetering / ...61Microphone ...75, 91Mode dial ...10MO

Page 106 - 2 Select [YES], and press Z

Index194Index11MiscellaneousSEL. IMAGE...84, 87SELECT TITLE IMAGE...86Selecting a language ...109SELF PORTRAIT ...

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Page 108 - Settings

2How to use this manual(About the SP-310 and SP-350This reference manual is for both the SP-310 and SP-350. The camera illustrations shown in this man

Page 109

201Basic operationHow to read the procedure pagesA sample of a procedure page is shown below explaining the notation. Look at it carefully before taki

Page 110 - 3 Press Z

212 Tips before you start taking picturesSHQSHQSQ2SQ2SHQSQ2Online applicationsIdeasIdeasPrinting applicationsTips before you start taking picturesYour

Page 111 - 2 Select [OK], and press Z

222Tips before you start taking picturesTurning the camera on and offPress the POWER button to turn the camera on.(Turning the camera onSet the mode d

Page 112 - SHUTTER SOUND/VOLUME)

232Tips before you start taking picturesWhen to use the monitor and viewfinderYou can take pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder. Use th

Page 113 - 1 Select [OFF], [1] or [2]

242Tips before you start taking picturesIf the correct focus cannot be obtainedThe camera automatically detects the focus target in the frame. The lev

Page 114 - (PIXEL MAPPING)

If the correct focus cannot be obtained252Tips before you start taking picturesUnder certain types of conditions, the auto focus may not work properly

Page 115 - 1 Press q. When [START] is

262Tips before you start taking picturesRecord modeYou can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies. Select the best record mode

Page 116 - 4 Press Z

Record mode272Tips before you start taking picturesImage sizeThe number of pixels (horizontal × vertical) used when saving an image. You can save your

Page 117 - 1 Select [ON], and press q

Record mode282Tips before you start taking picturesMovies are recorded in Motion-JPEG format.For still pictures (SP-310)Movie record modesNumber of st

Page 118 - SHORT CUT/CUSTOM BUTTON)

Record mode292Tips before you start taking picturesFor still pictures (SP-350)Record modeImage sizeNumber of storable still picturesInternal memoryUsi

Page 119

311Composition of the manualThe title page of each chapter gives a short description of the contents. Be sure to check it out.Basic operationTips befo

Page 120 - (Setting My Mode

Record mode302Tips before you start taking picturesFor moviesRecord mode Image sizeRemaining recording timeInternal memory Using a 128 MB cardWith sou

Page 121 - 3 Make the settings

Record mode312Tips before you start taking picturesTop menu [MODE MENU] [PICTURE] [K]g“Using the menus” (P. 17)•For hn: Top menu [K]1 For still pictur

Page 122

Record mode322Tips before you start taking pictures(JPEG copyPictures taken in the raw data format can be stored in JPEG format at the same time as th

Page 123 - Printing pictures

332Tips before you start taking picturesThe internal memory and memory cardPictures taken are recorded in the internal memory.Pictures can also be rec

Page 124 - Direct printing (PictBridge)

The internal memory and memory card342Tips before you start taking picturesThe card is a medium for recording pictures, similar to film in a film came

Page 125 - 3 Press the < button

The internal memory and memory card352Tips before you start taking pictures(Inserting the card3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card

Page 126

363 Basic shooting functions3SELECTOKGOLANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT15SELECTOKGOCUISINE1OKPORTRAITSELECTGO2OKLANDSCAPESELECTGO16SELECTOKGODOCUMENTSA professional

Page 127 - 2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and

373Basic shooting functionsSelecting a scene mode according to the situationThis function allows you to select from 24 f modes set to the shooting con

Page 128 - 6 Press Z

Selecting a scene mode according to the situation383Basic shooting functionsW CandleSuitable for capturing the atmosphere of a candle-lit scene. Warm

Page 129 - 8 In the [PRINT MODE SELECT]

Selecting a scene mode according to the situation393Basic shooting functionsi AuctionSuitable for taking pictures of merchandise. The camera takes 3 p

Page 130 - Selecting a print mode

4Table of ContentsHow to use this manual... 2Composition of the manual ...

Page 131 - Setting the print paper

Selecting a scene mode according to the situation403Basic shooting functions1 Press sr to select a scene, and press Z.2 Take the picture.• For shoot &

Page 132

413Basic shooting functionsZooming in on your subjectYou can zoom in on your subject using the optical zoom and digital zoom. With the optical zoom, t

Page 133

Zooming in on your subject423Basic shooting functionsFocusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject (wide-angle: 20 cm/7.9 in. to 50 cm/19.7

Page 134 - Print settings (DPOF)

433Basic shooting functionsFlash shootingSelect the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve.Flash working ra

Page 135

Flash shooting443Basic shooting functions1 Press the # button repeatedly to set the flash mode.g“Direct buttons” (P. 12)• After 2 seconds of non-opera

Page 136 - 1 Select [<], and press Z

Flash shooting453Basic shooting functionsYou can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash.In some situations, you may get better results by adj

Page 137 - 3 Select [SET], and press Z

Flash shooting463Basic shooting functionsSelect the flash timing.Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [#SYNCRO][#SYNC1] / [#SYNC2] g“Using the menus” (P. 17)

Page 138

473Basic shooting functionsSelecting the flash (FLASH)Selecting the flash (QFLASH)Various types of flash shooting are possible with the Olympus FL ser

Page 139 - Connecting the

Selecting the flash (QFLASH)483Basic shooting functions2 Turn on the external flash.• Set the mode dial to TTL-AUTO.• Be sure to attach the flash to t

Page 140 - USB Cable

Selecting the flash (QFLASH)493Basic shooting functions3 Turn on the external flash.• Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the fla

Page 141 - Using OLYMPUS Master

Table of Contents5Using commercially available external flashes (SP-350) ... 48Using the slave flash ...

Page 142 - Installing OLYMPUS Master

503Basic shooting functionsRecording moviesThis function allows you to record movies.1 Compose your picture.• You can use the zoom lever to enlarge yo

Page 143 - 2 Click the “OLYMPUS Master”

Recording movies513Basic shooting functionsThis function reduces the blur incurred by camera movement when taking movies.The area in which the picture

Page 144 - 4 Follow the on-screen

Recording movies523Basic shooting functionsSound can be recorded while shooting a movie.Top menu [MODE MENU] [R][ON] g“Using the menus” (P. 17)Recordi

Page 145 - Macintosh

534 Advanced shooting functionsNOISE REDUCTIONFOCUS MODEFULLTIME AFAF MODEiESPSPOTAREASETPICCAMERAMEMPANORAMAOKPRESET WBSELECTGOCANCELAdvanced shootin

Page 146 - 4 Select [PC], and press Z

544Advanced shooting functionsChanging the aperture value for shooting picturesThis function allows you to set the aperture manually. The camera sets

Page 147 - Starting up OLYMPUS Master

554Advanced shooting functionsChanging the shutter speed for shooting picturesThis function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The camera s

Page 148 - (To exit OLYMPUS Master

564Advanced shooting functionsChanging the aperture value and shutter speed for shooting picturesThis mode gives you more creative control, allowing y

Page 149 - 4 Click “Browse images now.”

574Advanced shooting functionsFocusing applicationsThis function allows you to select how the camera focuses on your subject.Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAM

Page 150 - (To disconnect the camera

Focusing applications584Advanced shooting functionsIf the subject cannot be accurately focused on with auto focus, set manual focus and manually adjus

Page 151 - Thumbnail

Focusing applications594Advanced shooting functionsON Fulltime AF keeps the subject in front of the lens in focus at all times, without having to pres

Page 152

Table of Contents66 Playback - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 78Playing back still pictures ...

Page 153 - 4 Select a layout and size

Focusing applications604Advanced shooting functionsThis function enables you to focus on dark subjects with the auto focus.ON When you press the shutt

Page 154 - 7 Click “Print”

614Advanced shooting functionsChanging the area for measuring the brightness of a subject (ESP/Spot)Changing the area for measuring the brightness of

Page 155 - Appendix

AE lock624Advanced shooting functions1 Compose your picture so that you can lock the exposure, and press the [ button.g“Direct buttons” (P. 12)• The m

Page 156 - Troubleshooting

634Advanced shooting functionsChanging ISO sensitivity (ISO)The higher the ISO, the better the camera’s light sensitivity and ability to shoot in low

Page 157

Adjusting the white balance644Advanced shooting functionsThe color of the subject differs depending on lighting conditions. For instance, when dayligh

Page 158

Adjusting the white balance654Advanced shooting functionsTop menu [MODE MENU] [PICTURE] [WB][AUTO] / [PRESET] / [V] g“Using the menus” (P. 17)(When [P

Page 159

Adjusting the white balance664Advanced shooting functionsThis function allows you to set the white balance compensation and make fine changes to the c

Page 160

674Advanced shooting functionsAdjusting a picture for recording (SHARPNESS/CONTRAST/SATURATION)These functions adjust the sharpness, contrast and colo

Page 161 - (Playback of recorded images

684Advanced shooting functionsReducing picture noise (NOISE REDUCTION)When shooting in dark places, shutter speeds become slower as there is less ligh

Page 162

695 Additional shooting functionsAdditional shooting functionsAt a party or family gathering...Use the self-timer function to take group photos at sch

Page 163

Table of Contents7Setting camera sounds ( /BEEP/SHUTTER SOUND/VOLUME)... 112Resetting file names (FILE NAME) ...

Page 164

705Additional shooting functionsSequential shootingThere are 4 sequential shooting modes: sequential shooting, high speed sequential shooting, AF sequ

Page 165 - Camera care

Timelapse shooting715Additional shooting functions1Select the exposure differential and number of shots and press Z.2 Take the picture.• Press the shu

Page 166 - Batteries

Self-timer shooting725Additional shooting functions2 Press Z.3 Press the shutter button.• The first picture is taken, and the pictures thereafter are

Page 167 - Accessories (optional)

Panorama shooting735Additional shooting functions1 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.• Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the

Page 168

Recording sound with still pictures745Additional shooting functions1 Use the arrow pad to choose at which edge you want to connect the pictures.q : Th

Page 169 - Safety Precautions

Changing the monitor display (y)755Additional shooting functions1 Take the picture.• When recording starts, aim the camera microphone at the source of

Page 170 - Legal and Other Notices

Changing the monitor display (y)765Additional shooting functions1 Press the DISP./GUIDE button repeatedly.• Press the DISP./GUIDE button to change the

Page 171 - Copyright Notice

Changing the monitor display (y)775Additional shooting functionsTop menu [MODE MENU] [SETUP] [u] [OFF] / [ON] / [DIRECT]g“Using the menus” (P. 17)This

Page 172 - FCC Notice

786PlaybackOK!SAVE!NO!With film-type cameras, you cannot see the pictures you have taken until the film has been developed. And aren’t you sometimes d

Page 173 - Glossary of terms

796PlaybackPlaying back still picturesThe pictures on a card are played back if a card is inserted in the camera. Remove the card to play back picture

Page 174

Table of Contents810 Appendix - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 155Troubleshooting ...

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Playing back still pictures806PlaybackThis function allows you to display the pictures you have taken in a calendar format. When a still picture or mo

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816PlaybackPlaying back moviesThis function lets you playback movies. You can fast forward the movie or play it back one frame at a time.Select the mo

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Playing back movies826PlaybackThis function displays a movie with a time index, allowing you to play back the movie from the desired frame.Top menu [M

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836PlaybackPlaying back albumsPictures recorded to the card can be organized by sorting them into albums. Pictures stored in the internal memory canno

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Playing back albums846Playback1 Select the album entry method.SEL. IMAGE Selects one frame at a time for entry.SET CALENDAR Selects a date on the cale

Page 180 - Shooting mode menus (n)

Playing back albums856Playback(SET CALENDAR3 Press srpq to select the date with pictures to enter in the album, and press Z.4 Select [YES], and press

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Playing back albums866Playback3 Press srpq to select an album to view, and press Z.• The title image for each album is displayed.4 Use the arrow pad t

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Playing back albums876PlaybackYou can cancel pictures entered in an album. The picture will still be saved on the card. This only removes the picture

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Playing back albums886PlaybackYou can erase pictures entered in an album. Unlike undoing album pictures, this erases the picture from the card.Display

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896PlaybackSlideshowThis function displays still pictures stored in the internal memory or the card one after another. You can select from 9 different

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91 Basic operationSequential shootingMoviesOKOKHOLDHOLDRESETRESETMODE MENUDRIVE1/2/3/4ISOESPAUTOOFFSETPICCAMERAMEMESP/00:3600:3600:36HQHQ1Are you ever

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Slideshow906PlaybackTop menu [MODE MENU] [PLAY] [m] g“Using the menus” (P. 17)• For album playback mode: Top menu [m]1 Select a transition effect for

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916PlaybackAdding sound to still picturesSound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken. You can also re-record over the sound that

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926PlaybackEditing still pictures (RAW DATA EDIT/Resizing/Trimming/REDEYE FIX/BLACK & WHITE/SEPIA)Editing still pictures (RAW DATA EDIT/Q/P/REDEYE

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Editing still pictures (RAW DATA EDIT/Q/P/REDEYE FIX/BLACK & WHITE/SEPIA)936Playback2 Edit the picture.(When [RAW DATA EDIT] is selected1 Select a

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Editing still pictures (RAW DATA EDIT/Q/P/REDEYE FIX/BLACK & WHITE/SEPIA)946Playback(When [BLACK & WHITE] or [SEPIA] is selected1 Select [NEW

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956PlaybackCreating composite pictures (FRAME/TITLE/CALENDAR/LAYOUT)This function lets you add frames, titles or a calendar to still pictures and save

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Creating composite pictures (FRAME/TITLE/CALENDAR/LAYOUT)966Playback(When [TITLE] is selected1 Press pq to select a picture, and press Z.2 Press pq to

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Creating composite pictures (FRAME/TITLE/CALENDAR/LAYOUT)976Playback(When [LAYOUT] is selected1 Press pq to select a layout, and press Z.2 Select the

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Adjusting pictures (BRIGHTNESS/SATURATION)986Playback3 Select [OK], and press Z.• The [BUSY] bar is displayed and after the image is saved, the camera

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Editing movies996Playback1 Select [NEW FILE], and press Z.2 Press sr to adjust the brightness or saturation, and press Z.3 Select [OK], and press Z.•

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