Olympus E-P3 User Manual

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Basic guide
Names of parts and functions
Camera controls
Mode dial
Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode. After choosing the shooting mode, use
the shutter button to take photographs and the R button to shoot movies.
■ Movie mode
n
Movie (P. 61)
Mode iconIndicator
■ Advanced shooting modes
P
Program shooting (P. 50)
A
Aperture priority shooting
(P. 51)
S
Shutter priority shooting
(P. 52)
M
Manual shooting (P. 53)
For more advanced shooting and
greater creative control, you can
set the aperture value and shutter
speed.
The settings made in the advanced
shooting modes are retained even if
the camera is turned off.
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Photo zone
Movie zone
■ Easy shooting modes
A
iAUTO (P. 18)
If A is selected, the camera automatically
optimizes settings to suit the subject.
Select ART or SCN options according to your
subject or creative intent. The camera optimizes
settings automatically.
When rotating the mode dial or turning off the
power in the easy shooting modes, functions with
changes made to their settings are restored to the
factory default settings.
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ART Art fi lter (P. 16)
SCN Scene (P. 17)
% Tips
Resetting camera settings: g “Restoring default or custom settings” (P. 35)•

Olympus E-P3 Specifications

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