Olympus Camera Sh 50 Ihs Instruction Manual
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11EN Using the zoom Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range. Turn the zoom lever as far as it will go to speed up the zoom operation, and turn it partway for a slow zoom operation (not applicable when shooting a movie).W side T side Image size Zoom bar 16M Super-resolution zoom*1 Optical zoom Other *2 *1 For Super-resolution zoom, see [Super-Res Zoom] (p. 37). *2 Due to increased processing of the pixel counts, the image quality will not degrade. The magni fi cation ratio changes depending on the image size setting. Using the fl ash The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions. 1 Slide the fl ash switch to raise the fl ash. To turn off the fl ashTo turn off the fl ashPress the fl ash down back into the camera. 2 Press I. MENUMENU Flash Auto0.00.0 16M AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO 4:3
12EN 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set. Option Description Y OffThe self-timer is deactivated. Y 12 sec The self-timer lamp turns on for approx. 10 seconds, then blinks for approx. 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Y 2 sec The self-timer lamp blinks for approx. 2 seconds, then the picture is taken. Auto Release*1 When your pet (cat or dog) turns its head towards the camera, its face is recognized and the picture is taken automatically. *1 [Auto Release] is displayed only when the mode is [U] or [ t]. To cancel the self-timer after it startsTo cancel the self-timer after it startsPress the button. 3 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set. Option Description Flash AutoThe fl ash fi res automatically in low-light or backlight conditions. Redeye Pre-fl ashes are emitted to reduce the occurrence of red eye in your photos. Fill In The fl ash fi res regardless of the available light. Flash Off The fl ash does not fi re. Using the self-timer After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a short delay. 1 Press G. 12120.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO MENUMENU 16M 22Y Off 4:3
13EN Shooting screen displays F3.0F3.0 1/1001/100 0:340:34DATE44NORM PP0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO 16M4:3 zz 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1618192017 111415 13 21 22 23 25 26 2728 12 24 When the shutter button is pressed halfway down Reading a histogram 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 luminance distribution within the screen’s center. Switching the displaysSwitching the displaysThe displays change in the order of Normal → Detailed → No info. each time F (INFO) is pressed. No.NameNormal Detailed No info.1 Shooting mode RR– 2 Flash RR– 3 Self-timer RRR 4 Exposure compensationRR – 5 White balance RR– 6 ISO sensitivity RR– 7 Drive RR– 8 Image size (still images)RR – 9 Aspect RR– 10 Recording with sound/ wind noise reduction RR – 11 Image size (movies) RR– 12 Movie recording length RR– 13 Movie recording icon RR– 14 World time –R – 15 Image stabilization –R – 16 Metering –R – 17 Date stamp RR– 18 Compression RR– 19 Number of storable still pictures RR – 20 Current memory RR– 21 Battery check RR– 22 Histogram –R – 23 Touch screen mode RRR 24 Grid Guide –R – 25 AF target mark RRR 26 Aperture value RRR 27 Shutter speed RRR 28 Camera shake warning RRR
14EN Selecting the shooting mode The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Shooting modeSubmode P (P mode) – M (M mode) – r (Advanced Movie mode) s Photo in Movie/: 60i Movie/; High-Speed Movie (Photo with A Clip mode) / / / / / p (Panorama mode) Auto/Manual i (Hand-Held Starlight mode) – ( mode) B Portrait/V Beauty/F Landscape/G Night Scene/ M Night+Portrait/ C Sport/N Indoor/ R Self Portrait/ S Sunset/X Fireworks/V Cuisine/ d Documents/q Beach & Snow/U Pet Mode - Cat/t Pet Mode - Dog/ a Super Macro/h Backlight HDR P (P mode) Pop Art/Pin Hole/Fish Eye/Soft Focus/Punk/Sparkle/Watercolor/ Refl ection/Miniature/Fragmented/Dramatic M (Manual mode) – ● “List of settings available in each shooting mode” (p. 69), “\ List of settings” (p. 70) ● In certain shooting modes, the camera may take a few moments for image p\ rocessing after taking a picture.
15EN 1 Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode. In r, , p, , or P, press H of the arrow pad for the function menu, then press HI of the arrow pad for the sub menu, and press the A button. NORM440:340:34 0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO16M4:3 PP To select a submodeTo select a submode MENUMENU 16M Portrait 4:3 NORM440:340:34 4:316M Icon indicating the submode that is set Learning about the shooting modes P (P mode) The camera will select the appropriate aperture value and shutter speed for the subject. Changes can also be made to various shooting settings, such as exposure compensation, as needed. M (M mode) The camera will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the scene. The shooting condition is decided by the camera and settings cannot be changed, excepting some functions. Using the live guide Using the live guideThe live guide can be used to change settings in M mode. Guide items • Change Color Saturation • Change Color Image • Change Brightness 1 Press A to display the live guide.
16EN 2 Use FG to highlight an item and press A. Change Color SaturationGuide item 3 Use FG to choose a level and check the effect or description. ● Press the shutter button halfway to select. Clear & Vivid Flat & Muted Level bar 4 Press the shutter button to take a picture. ● To clear the live guide from the display, press the button. ● Pictures may appear grainy at some live guide setting levels. ● Changes to the live guide setting levels may not be visible on the screen. ● The fl ash can not be used with the live guide. ● Changes to the live guide options cancel previous changes. ● Choosing the live guide settings that exceed the limits of the camera exposure meters may result in pictures that are over- or under-exposed.
17EN r (Advanced Movie mode) You can shoot the movie by using the evolving movie function. SubmenuDescription s Captures still images as you shoot a movie. During a single movie, you can capture a maximum of 12 still images. : Shoots a smooth movie at 60 frames/second. Image size is fi xed at full HD (1920×1080). ; Shoots a fast-moving subject and play back in slow motion. HS120fps (1280×720), HS240fps (432×324) ● Except in Photo in Movie, you cannot take still images by pressing the shutter button. The Photo in Movie function is also enabled when shooting in P mode or M mode. ● The fl ash is not available when capturing still images using Photo in Movie. (Photo with A Clip mode) When shooting a still image, a movie clip that includes before and after the shutter release is recorded simultaneously. Submenu Description 7 sec / 3 sec 5 sec / 3 sec 3 sec / 3 sec 7 sec / 0 sec 5 sec / 0 sec 3 sec / 0 sec ● Shooting may not be available in the following conditions; right after entering the shooting mode (such as right after turning power on) or right after a picture is shot. ● The image size of the movie is set to VGA.
18EN p (Panorama mode) You can shoot and combine multiple images to create an image with a wide angle of view (panoramic image). SubmenuApplication AutoPanorama images are automatically combined just by swinging the camera in the shooting direction. Manual Three frames are taken and combined by the camera. The user composes the shots using the guide frame and manually releases the shutter. ● Move the camera as if rotating it around a vertical axis through the center of the lens to take better panorama images. Taking pictures with [Auto]Taking pictures with [Auto]1 Select [Auto] in the submenu, and use HI to select the angle of view (STD:180°, FULL:360°) and then press the A button. 2 Point the camera to the start position. 3 Press the shutter button to begin shooting. MENUCancelOKSave AUTOFULL Guide 4 Start panning. When the arrow reaches the end of the guide, recording ends automatically. ● The camera automatically processes the images and the combined panorama image is displayed. ● To stop shooting in the middle, press the shutter button or A button. If the camera pauses for a while, shooting automatically fi nishes. ● If the message [Image was not created.] is displayed, shoot again. ● To cancel the panorama function, press the button. Taking pictures with [Manual]Taking pictures with [Manual]1 Use FGHI to specify at which edge the next picture is to be connected. Direction for combining frames MANUALMANUAL 2 Press the shutter button to take the fi rst frame. 3 Compose the next shot so that the edge of the fi rst frame displayed faintly on the screen overlaps the subject of the second frame, and press the shutter button.
19EN ● To combine only two frames, press the A button. 4 Repeat step 3 to take a third frame. The camera automatically combines the frames into a single panorama image. i (Hand-Held Starlight mode) Night scene pictures with less camera shake can be taken without using a tripod. The fl ash function can also be used. ( mode ) You can shoot with the best mode for the subject and shooting scene. The best shooting settings for various scenes are pre-programmed as submodes. Note that functions may be limited in some modes. Refer to the descriptions displayed on the submode selection screen, and select the desired submode. To take photos with the To take photos with the VV (Beauty) setting (Beauty) setting1 Select [V Beauty]. 2 Press G to go to the submenu. 3M Recommended MENUMENU 4:3 3 Use HI to select the retouching setting, and press the Q button to set. Retouching setting NORM44 3M4:3 0:340:34 4 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. 5 To save the image, select [OK] on the review screen and press the Q button. To retouch the image additionally, select [Beauty Fix]. OKBeauty FixMENUBack
20EN Beauty FixBeauty Fix1 Use FGHI to select a retouching item, and press the Q button. MENU Off Eye Color Back 2 Check the retouched effects on the review screen, then press the Q button to start the retouch process and save. ● Settings for Beauty Fix can be registered. ● Depending on the picture, the editing may not be effective. P (P mode) You can shoot with special effects. Refer to the sample images displayed on the submode selection screen, and select the desired submode. The best shooting settings for each effect are pre-programmed, so some function settings cannot be changed. ● Note that some effects may not be applied to movies. M (Manual mode) In this mode, the camera automatically sets an appropriate aperture value, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity. NORM440:340:34 MMAUTOWBAUTOWB 4:316M F3.0F3.0 1/1251/125125ISO125 ISO After pressing H, you can select aperture value, shutter speed or ISO sensitivity using HI, and change the value using FG. MM F3.0F3.0 +2.0+2.0 1/4001/400 ISO12800ISO12800ISO sensitivity Shutter speed Aperture value ● While shooting at slow shutter speeds, noise may appear on-screen.