User manual OLYMPUS E-420

[. . . ] DIGITAL CAMERA http://www. olympus. com/ Basic guide Premises: Goods delivery: Letters: Wendenstrasse 14 ­ 18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Tel. : +49 40 - 23 77 3-0 / Fax: +49 40 - 23 07 61 Bredowstrasse 20, 22113 Hamburg, Germany Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany P. 2 European Technical Customer Support: Please visit our homepage http://www. olympus-europa. com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER*: 00800 - 67 10 83 00 for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Luxemburg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom. * Please note some (mobile) phone services / provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to +800 numbers. For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can't get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS: +49 180 5 - 67 10 83 or +49 40 - 237 73 48 99. [. . . ] The focal length of the lens for 35 mm film is approximately twice as long as the focal length of the lenses designed for this camera. 4) Do not use a flash unit or other accessory TTL flash that has additional communication functions other than the specified flashes, since it may not only fail to function normally, but may also cause damage to the camera's circuitry. 77 EN 8 Playback functions Single-frame / Close-up playback The basic procedure for viewing pictures are as shown below. You can set the camera to automatically switch to single-frame playback mode after shooting. 95) 1 Press the q button (Single-frame playback). 2 · The last recorded image appears. · The LCD monitor turns off after more than 1 minute if no operations are performed. The camera will turn off automatically if there is no operation after 4 hours. Turn on the camera again. q button j Use p to select images you want to view. You can also turn the dial to switch to U for close-up playback. INFO button p (Single-frame playback) LN (Close-up playback) Press p to change the close-up position. 8 Playback functions a : Displays the frame that is stored 10 frames back. b : Displays the previous frame. Press the INFO button (Close-up position playback) Press p to move the display of the close-up position. Press the INFO button · To exit the playback mode, press the q button again. · Pressing the shutter button halfway resumes the shooting mode. (Close-up frame-by-frame playback) Press bd to view frame-byframe close-ups. When [g FACE DETECT] is set to [ON], press ac to move to another face in close-up position. · Press the INFO button to return to close-up playback. 15 78 EN Index display / Calendar display This function lets you show several images on the monitor at the same time. This is useful when you want to quickly search a number of pictures to find a particular image. During single-frame playback, each time you turn the dial toward G , the number of images shown changes between 4, 9, 16, 25, 49 and 100 pictures. · To return to single-frame playback, turn the control dial to U. j (Single-frame playback) (4-frame index display) (9-frame index display) (16-frame index display) (Calendar display) (100-frame index display) (49-frame index display) (25-frame index display) 8 Playback functions Calendar display With the calendar, you can display images recorded on the card by date. If more than one image was taken on a single date, the image shot first on that date is displayed. Use p to select a date and press the i button to play back images for the selected date in single-frame display. 79 EN Information display This allows you to display detailed information about the image. Luminance information can also be displayed with histogram and highlight graphs. Press the INFO button repeatedly until the desired information is displayed. · This setting is stored and will be shown the next time the information display is called up. INFO button Image only LN Information 1 x10 LN Information 2 x10 [3648x2736, 1/8] 100-0015 15 '08. 12. 16 21:56 100-0015 15 Displays the frame number, print reservation, protect, record mode and file number. Displays the frame number, print reservation, protect, record mode, number of pixels, compression rate, date and time and file number. Shadow / Highlight display Shooting information *Histogram If the bars in the histogram are higher on the right, the image may be too bright. Compensate the exposure or shoot again. 1/250 F5. 6 +2. 0 45mm ISO 100 0. 0 WB : AUTO A : 0 G: 0 NATURAL sRGB LN 8 Playback functions Histogram* x10 LN LN Overall information x10 SHADOW HILIGHT Shadow / Highlight display Under- or overexposed parts of the recorded image are displayed. [. . . ] 64, 65 D Date / time setting X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 DIAL DIRECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 DIAL FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Digital ESP metering e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Diopter adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Direct buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Direct print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 DIS MODE q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 DOCUMENTS @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 dpi SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 DPOF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Dust reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 116 145 EN E Easy printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 119 LIVE PREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49, 90 Live view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 LIVE VIEW AF MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 LIVE VIEW BOOST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 LOW KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 F F (Fine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62, 112 FACE DETECT g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 91 FILE NAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 90 Focus lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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