Olympus E-M5 - User Manual

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Basic guide

Quick task index

Table of Contents

Basic photography/frequently-

used options

2. Other shooting options

3. Flash shooting

4. Shooting and viewing movies

5. Playback options

6. Sending and receiving images

7. Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2

8. Printing pictures

9. Camera setup

10. Customizing camera settings

11. Information

12. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

System chart

Index

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.

The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development

stages and may differ from the actual product.

The contents in this manual are based on firmware version 1.0 for this camera. If there are

additions and/or modifications of functions due to firmware update for the camera, the contents will

differ. For the latest information, please visit the Olympus website.

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Olympus E-M5 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.1 MP
Camera type	MILC Body
Sensor type	Live MOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	17.2 MP
Image sensor size	4/3 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 3:4, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4608 x 3456 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	17.3 x 13 mm
Still image resolution(s)	1024 x 768, 2560 x 1920, 4608 x 3456
Optical zoom	- x
Focal length range	- mm
Minimum aperture number	-
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	35
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) points selection	Auto, Manual
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	25600
ISO sensitivity (min)	200
Light exposure correction	± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash guide number	10 m
Flash exposure correction	±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step)
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVI, H.264, M-JPEG, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio formats supported	PCM
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display aspect ratio	3:2
Display resolution (numeric)	610000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Scene modes	Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, Fireworks, Night, Panorama, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Resizing, Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Sepia
White balance	Auto, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny, Tungsten, Underwater
Shooting modes	Auto, Manual, Movie, Program
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay	2, 12 s
Camera file system	Exif 2.2
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, LIT, NOR, POL, POR, RUS, SER, SLK, SLV, SWE, TUR, UKR
Battery life (CIPA standard)	330 shots
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 90 %