Olympus Camera Sz 16 Ihs Instruction Manual

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 Selecting the focusing area  Selecting the focusing area 
zz [AF Mode] [AF Mode]
Submenu 2Application
Face/iESPThe camera focuses 
automatically. (If a face is 
detected, it is shown by a white 
frame*1; when the shutter button is 
pressed halfway and the camera 
focuses, the frame turns to 
green
*2. If no face is detected, the 
camera chooses a subject in the 
frame and focuses automatically.)
Spot The camera focuses on the 
subject located within the AF 
target mark.
  AF Tracking The camera tracks the subject 
movement automatically to focus 
on it continuously.
*1  For some subjects, the frame may not appear or 
may take some time to appear.
*2  If the frame blinks in red, the camera cannot focus. Try refocusing on the subject.
 
● [AF Tracking] is enabled in the optical zoom area.
  
To focus on a moving subject To focus on a moving subject continuously (AF Tracking)continuously (AF Tracking)1  Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on 
the subject and press the  A button.
2  When the camera recognizes the subject, the 
AF target mark automatically tracks the subject 
movement to focus on it continuously.
3  To cancel the tracking, press the A button.
 
● Depending on the subjects or the shooting 
conditions, the camera may be unable to lock the 
focus or fail to track the subject movement.
 
● When the camera fails to track the subject 
movement, the AF target mark changes to red.
 Selecting the method for  Selecting the method for 
measuring the brightness measuring the brightness 
zz [ESP/ [ESP/nn]]
Submenu 2 Application
ESPShoots to obtain a balanced 
brightness over the entire screen 
(Meters the brightness at the 
center and surrounding areas of 
the screen separately).
5 (spot) Shoots the subject at the center 
during backlighting (Meters the 
brightness at the center of the 
screen).
 
● When set to [ESP], the center may appear dark 
when shooting against strong backlighting. 
						

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 Shooting at higher magnifi cations  Shooting at higher magnifi cations 
than optical zoom than optical zoom 
zz [Digital Zoom] [Digital Zoom]
Submenu 2 ApplicationOffDisable digital zoom.
On Enable digital zoom.
 
● The option selected for [Digital Zoom] affects the 
appearance of the zoom bar. (p. 34)
 Reducing the blur caused by the  Reducing the blur caused by the 
camera shake when shootingcamera shake when shooting
zz [Image Stabilizer] [Image Stabilizer]
Submenu 2 Application
Off The image stabilizer is 
deactivated.
This is recommended for shooting 
when the camera is 
fi xed in place 
on a tripod or other stable surface.
On The image stabilizer is activated.
While Exposing Image stabilization is activated 
when the shutter button is 
pressed all the way down.
 
● While [Image Stabilizer] is active, camera may 
sound during image stablization.
 
● Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is 
too severe.
 
● When the shutter speed is extremely slow, such 
as when taking pictures at night, [Image Stabilizer] 
may not be as effective.
  z Camera Menu 2
 Using the assist lamp for shooting  Using the assist lamp for shooting 
a dark subject a dark subject zz [AF Illuminat.] [AF Illuminat.]
Submenu 2 Application
Off The AF illuminator is not used.
OnWhen the shutter button is 
pressed halfway down, the 
AF illuminator turns on to aid 
focusing.
AF illuminator 
						

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 Viewing the image immediately  Viewing the image immediately 
after shooting after shooting zz [Rec View] [Rec View]
Submenu 2Application
Off The image being recorded is 
not displayed. This allows the 
user to prepare for the next shot 
while following the subject in the 
monitor after shooting.
On
The image being recorded is 
displayed. This allows the user to 
make a brief check of the image 
that was just taken.
Automatically rotating images Automatically rotating images 
shot with the camera in a vertical shot with the camera in a vertical 
position during playback position during playback 
zz [Pic Orientation]  [Pic Orientation]  
● During shooting, the [ y] (p. 38) setting on the 
playback menu is set automatically.
 
● This function may not work properly if the camera 
is facing up or down during shooting.
Submenu 2 Application
Off Information about the vertical/
horizontal orientation of the 
camera during shooting is not 
recorded with images. Images 
shot with the camera in a vertical 
position are not rotated during 
playback.
On
Information about the vertical/
horizontal orientation of the 
camera during shooting is 
recorded with images. Images 
are automatically rotated during 
playback.
Displaying icon guides Displaying icon guides 
zz [Icon Guide] [Icon Guide]
Submenu 2
Application
Off No icon guide is displayed.
OnThe explanation of the selected 
icon will be displayed when a 
shooting mode or function menu 
icon is selected (position the 
cursor on the icon for a while to 
display the explanation).
Icon guide
MENUMENU
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AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO
PPProgram Auto
Functions can be 
changed manually.
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Imprinting the date of recording Imprinting the date of recording 
zz [Date Stamp] [Date Stamp]
Submenu 2 Application
OffDo not imprint the date.
On Stamp new photographs with the 
date of recording.
 
● When the date and time are not set, [Date Stamp] 
cannot be set. “Turning on the camera and making 
the initial settings” (p. 7)
 
● The date stamp can not be deleted.
 
● When drive settings are set to other than [o], 
[Date Stamp] cannot be set. 
						

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 Shooting larger pictures than when using optical zoom with low  Shooting larger pictures than when using optical zoom with low 
degrading of image quality degrading of image quality zz [Super-Res Zoom] [Super-Res Zoom]
Submenu 2Application
Off Disable super-resolution zoom.
OnEnable super-resolution zoom.
 
● [Super-Res Zoom] is available only when [Image Size] is set to [ 
].
 Super-resolution zoom Digital zoom Image size Zoom bar
On Off16M
Super-resolution zoom
Off On16M
Digital zoom
Other
*1
OnOn16MSuper-resolution zoom
Digital zoom
*1  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.
 
● Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed in red may appear “grai\
ny”. 
						

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 A Movie Menu
 Selecting the image size for  Selecting the image size for 
movies movies AA [Image Size] [Image Size]
Submenu 2Application1080p 
720p
VGA (640×480)
HS 120fps
*1(640×480)
HS 240fps*1(320×240)Select the image quality based on 
the image size and frame rate.*1  HS: Film quickly moving subjects for slow-motion 
playback. 
Only available in  P mode.
 
● “Number of storable pictures (still images)/
Recording length (movies) in the internal memory 
and cards” (p. 72)
 Reducing the blur caused by the  Reducing the blur caused by the 
camera shake when shootingcamera shake when shooting
A A [IS Movie Mode][IS Movie Mode]
Submenu 2 Application
OffThe image stabilizer is 
deactivated. This is recommended 
for shooting when the camera is 
fi
 xed in place on a tripod or other 
stable surface.
On The image stabilizer is activated.
 
● Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is 
too severe.
 
● In HS movie mode, this setting is fi  xed to [Off].
Recording sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting 
movies movies AA [ [RR]]
Submenu 2Application
Off No sound is recorded.
OnSound is recorded.
 
● Sound is not recorded when an HS movie mode 
is selected.
 Reduce wind noise in the recorded  Reduce wind noise in the recorded 
sound when recording moviesound when recording movie
AA [Wind Noise Setting] [Wind Noise Setting]
Submenu 2 Application
Off
Disable Wind Noise Reduction.
On Uses Wind Noise Reduction. 
						

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q Playback Menu
 Playing back images automatically  Playing back images automatically 
qq [Slideshow] [Slideshow]
Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application
BGM
Off/Cosmic/
Breeze/
Mellow/
Dreamy/
Urban Selects the 
background music 
options.
Type
Normal/
Fader/
Zoom Selects the type of 
transition effect used 
between slides.
Start ―Starts the slideshow.
 
● During a slideshow, press  I to advance one 
frame, H to go back one frame.
 
● Press the  button or the A button to stop 
the slideshow.
Changing the image size Changing the image size qq [ [QQ]]This saves a high-resolution image as a separate 
image with a smaller size for use in e-mail 
attachments and other applications.
Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Submenu 3
Edit Qn
 1 
Use HI to select an image.
2  Use FG to select an image size and press the 
A button.
 
● The resized image is saved as a separate 
image.
Cropping image Cropping image qq [ [PP]]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit P
1  Use HI to select an image, and press the  A 
button.
2  Use the zoom lever to select the size of the 
cropping frame, and use  FGHI to move the 
frame.
MENUBack
Cropping frame
3  Press the A button after you have selected the 
area to trim.
 
● The edited image is saved as a separate 
image.
 Adding sound to still images  Adding sound to still images 
qq [ [RR]]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit R 
						

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1 Use HI to select an image.
2  Aim the microphone toward the sound source.
Microphone
3 Press the A button.
 
● Recording starts.
 
● The camera adds (records) sound for approx. 
4 seconds while playing back the image.
Retouching faces on still images Retouching faces on still images 
qq [Beauty Fix] [Beauty Fix]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit Beauty Fix
 
● Depending on the picture, the editing may not be 
effective.
1  Use HI to select an image, and press the 
Q button.
2  Use FG to select a retouching item, and press 
the Q button.
3  To save the image, select [OK] on the review 
screen and press the  Q button. To retouch the 
image additionally, select [Beauty Fix].
 
● The retouched image is saved as a separate 
image.
OKBeauty FixMENUBack
 
● The [Image Size] of the retouched image is limited 
to [3] or lower. 
Beauty FixBeauty Fix1  Select a retouching item and retouching level, and 
press the A button.
MENU
Off
Eye Color Back
2 Press the Q button on the review screen.
Brightening areas that are dark Brightening areas that are dark 
due to backlight or other reasons due to backlight or other reasons 
qq [Shadow Adj] [Shadow Adj]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit Shadow Adj
1  Use HI to select an image, and press the  A 
button.
 
● The edited image is saved as a separate image.
 
● Depending on the picture, the editing may not be 
effective.
 
● The retouching process may lower the image 
resolution. 
						

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Retouching red eyes in fl ash Retouching red eyes in fl ash 
shooting shooting qq [Redeye Fix] [Redeye Fix]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit Redeye Fix
1  Use HI to select an image, and press the  A 
button.
 
● The edited image is saved as a separate 
image.
 
● Depending on the picture, the editing may not be 
effective.
 
● The retouching process may lower the image 
resolution.
 Rotating images  Rotating images qq [ [yy]]
Submenu 1 Submenu 2
Edit y
1  Use HI to select an image.
2  Press the A button to rotate the image.
3  If necessary, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to make 
settings for other images, and press the   
button.
 
● The new picture orientations will be saved even 
after the power is turned off.
 Erasing images  Erasing images qq [Erase] [Erase]
Submenu 2 Application
All Erase All images in the internal memory 
or card will be erased.
Sel. ImageImages are individually selected 
and erased.
Erase Deletes the image displayed.
Erase Group All images in the group are 
erased.
 
● When erasing pictures in the internal memory, do 
not insert the card into the camera. 
 
● Protected images cannot be erased.
 To individually select and erase images  To individually select and erase images [Sel. Image][Sel. Image]1  Use FG to select [Sel. Image], and press the 
A button.
2  Use FGHI to select the image to be erased, 
and press the A button to add a R mark to the 
image.
 
● Turn to the T end to return to the single frame 
display.
R mark
Sel. Image (1)
Erase/CancelOK
MENU
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3 Repeat Step 2 to select the images to be erased, 
and then press the  button to erase the 
selected images.
4  Use FG to select [Yes], and press the A 
button.
 
● The images with a  R mark are erased.
 To erase all images [All Erase] To erase all images [All Erase]1 Use FG to select [All Erase], and press the 
A button.
2  Use FG to select [Yes], and press the A 
button.
Saving print settings to the image Saving print settings to the image 
data data qq [Print Order] [Print Order] 
● “Print Reservations” (p. 55)
 
● Print reservation can be set only for still images 
that are recorded to the card.
Protecting images Protecting images qq [ [RR]] 
● Protected images cannot be erased by [Erase] 
(p. 22, 38), [Sel. Image] (p. 38), [Erase Group] (p. 38), 
or [All Erase] (p. 38), but all images are erased by 
[Memory Format]/[Format] (p. 40).
1  Use HI to select an image.
2  Press the A button.
 
● Press the A button again to cancel the 
settings. 3 
If necessary, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to protect 
other images, and press the   button.
 
● If you protect the grouped images, all images in the 
group will be protected at once.
Setting images to upload to Setting images to upload to 
Internet using OLYMPUS Viewer 3 Internet using OLYMPUS Viewer 3 
qq [Upload Order] [Upload Order]1  Use HI to select an image.
2  Press the A button.
 
● Press the A button again to cancel the 
settings.
3  If necessary, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to make 
settings for other images, and press the   
button.
 
● Only JPEG fi  les can be ordered.
 
● For details on OLYMPUS Viewer 3, refer to 
“Installing the PC software and registering user” 
(p. 49).
 
● For details on uploading images, refer to 
OLYMPUS Viewer 3 “Help”. 
						

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Connecting to Smartphone Connecting to Smartphone 
qq [FlashAir] [FlashAir] 
● Using the FlashAir (with Wireless LAN function) 
card (commercially available), you can connect the 
camera to a Wi-Fi enabled smartphone or PC and 
view or import images from the FlashAir card.
 
● When using a FlashAir card, read the FlashAir card 
instruction manual carefully, and comply with the 
instructions.
Submenu 2 Application
Start/Stop Connect to or disconnect from 
Wi-Fi.
Starting option [Manual Start] or [Auto Start] can 
be selected. 
 
● The camera will not go into sleep mode while 
connected to Wi-Fi.
 
● Smartphone application is available. 
http://olympuspen.com/OIShare/
 
● Before use, refer to “FlashAir/Eye-Fi card” (p. 70).
 d Settings Menu 1
 Erasing data completely  Erasing data completely 
dd [Memory Format]/  [Memory Format]/ dd [Format] [Format] 
● Before formatting, check that no important data is 
left in the internal memory or card.  
● Cards must be formatted with this camera before 
fi rst use or after being used with other cameras or 
computers.
 
● Be sure to remove the card before formatting the 
internal memory.
Submenu 2 Application
Ye s Completely erases the image data 
in the internal memory or card 
(including protected images).
No
Cancels formatting.
 Copying images in the internal  Copying images in the internal 
memory to the card memory to the card dd [Backup] [Backup]
Submenu 2 Application
Ye s Backs up image data in the 
internal memory to the card.
No 
Cancels the backup.
Using an Eye-Fi card Using an Eye-Fi card dd [Eye-Fi] [Eye-Fi]
Submenu 2 Application
All Transfers all images.
Sel. Image Transfers only selected image.
Off  Disable Eye-Fi communication.