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Olympus E-1 User Manual

Olympus E-1
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Contents
Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Control panel indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Viewfinder indications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Monitor indications (only for playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery check indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1 Getting started 16
Attaching strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Loading the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Charging the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Loading the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Unloading the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Other power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Attaching a lens to the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Inserting a card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
How to insert/remove the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Power
ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Adjusting the viewfinder’s diopter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Holding the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
2 Shooting and playback basics 29
3 Buttons and menus 32
Functions available using the buttons and menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
How to operate the buttons and dials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Types of buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
How to use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
List of menu functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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Olympus E-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max Resolution2560 x 1920
Image Ratio w:h4:3
Sensor TypeCCD
Lens MountFour Thirds
Focal Length Multiplier2x
White Balance Presets6
Digital ZoomNo
Image StabilizationNo
RAW FormatYes
Shutter PriorityYes
Aperture PriorityYes
Manual Exposure ModeYes
Built-in FlashNo
Flash X Sync Speed1/180 sec
Viewfinder TypeOptical (pentaprism)
LCD Screen Size1.8"
Screen Dots134, 000
Shutter Speed60 - 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting3 fps
Storage TypeCompactFlash (Type I or II), Microdrive
USBUSB 1.1
Dimensions141 x 104 x 81 mm (5.55 x 4.09 x 3.19 in)
Camera TypeSLR
Effective Pixels5.0 MP
Sensor Size17.3 x 13.0 mm
Metering ModesCenter-weighted, Spot
Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV steps)
External FlashYes
Drive ModeSingle, Continuous, Self-timer
Self-timerYes (12 sec, 2 sec)
BatteryLithium-Ion
Weight660 g (1.46 lb)
ISO Range100-800 (expandable to 1600, 3200)

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