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General| Camera Type | Mirrorless |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Live MOS |
| Sensor Size | 17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds) |
| Image Processor | TruePic VI |
| Screen Type | OLED touchscreen |
| Screen Resolution | 610, 000 dots |
| Shutter Speed | 60 - 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 3 fps |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-shift |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Dimensions | 122 x 69 x 34 mm |
| Sensor Resolution | 12.3 MP |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 200-12800 |
| Autofocus Points | 35 |
| Screen Size | 3.0 inch |
| Viewfinder | Optional external |
| Video Recording | 1080i HD |
| Battery Type | BLS-5 |
| Weight | 369 g |
Details on charging the camera's lithium-ion battery.
Procedures for inserting and removing the battery.
Steps for inserting and ejecting memory cards.
Step-by-step guide for mounting a lens onto the camera body.
Procedure for detaching a lens from the camera body.
How to power on the camera using the ON/OFF button.
Guide to inputting the correct date and time using camera menus.
Describes the function and modes of the camera's mode dial.
How to use the shutter button to capture still images.
Using the shutter button to start and stop movie recording.
Guidance on holding the camera and framing the subject.
Steps to achieve proper focus before shooting.
Completing the shutter press to capture an image.
Using the shutter button to begin and end movie recording.
Zooming and navigating multiple images or by date.
Playing recorded movie files.
How to delete unwanted photos from the memory card.
Preventing accidental deletion of important photos.
Steps to select and shoot with art filters.
How to select and activate scene modes for optimal results.
Using touch screen and live guides for focus and shooting.
How to set the mode and adjust live guide parameters.
Final step of pressing the shutter to capture the image with live guide settings.
Explanation of adjustable parameters via live control.
How to display and adjust settings using the live control interface.
How to select different menu tabs for settings.
Procedure for choosing and applying menu settings.
Utilizing the touch screen for live guide adjustments.
Focusing and shooting using the touch screen interface.
Using touch to select subjects and adjust focus frames.
Viewing images one by one with zoom and scrolling.
How to change the data shown on the monitor during shooting.
Selecting display types for shooting options via custom menus.
Viewing only the image or basic data during playback.
Comprehensive and histogram views during playback.
Using INFO for one-touch WB and color temperature.
INFO button functions for zoom and tone adjustments.
Restoring factory default configurations.
Storing and applying personalized camera settings.
Explains Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus, and combined modes.
Selecting between All Targets, Single Target, or Group Target.
Locking focus and saving/recalling target positions.
Switching between autofocus and manual focus modes.
Assisting autofocus on small areas with a zoom frame.
Using zoom to precisely position the focus target.
Utilizing face detection for automatic focus adjustments.
Camera focusing on the subject's eyes for enhanced accuracy.
Adjusting brightness with positive/negative EV values.
Using a split screen to preview compensation and white balance changes.
Fine-tuning tonal range using the tone control dialog.
Selecting Digital ESP, Center-weighted, or Spot metering.
Locking exposure settings independently of focus.
Enabling and configuring the image stabilization feature.
Inputting focal length for optimal IS with non-standard lenses.
Selecting Auto, Preset, or One-touch WB.
Fine-tuning WB via Amber-Blue or Green-Magenta axes.
Measuring WB against a white or gray object.
Overview of modes like i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, etc.
Customizing modes and applying art filters.
Adjusting image contrast, sharpness, and color saturation.
Modifying gradations, B&W conversion, and picture tone.
Viewing individual photos and movies full-frame.
Navigating multiple images or by date.
Dangers of disassembly, water, and humidity.
Guidelines for reading instructions, cleaning, attachments, and location.
Warnings about flammable gases, flash use, and children.
Precautions related to flash, temperature, and battery handling.
Detailed safety guidelines for lithium-ion batteries.
Avoiding extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and vibrations.
Strong recommendation for using genuine Olympus batteries and chargers.
Terms and conditions for product repair or replacement under warranty.
