Olympus E-PM1 User Manual

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Basic guide
Names of parts and functions
Choosing a Shooting Mode
Choose from a variety of shooting modes. After choosing the shooting mode, use the
shutter button to take photographs and the R button to shoot movies.
1
Press the MENU button to display the top menu.
2
Use HI to select a shooting mode.
In the P/A/S/M column, use FG to highlight P, A, S, or M.
MENU button
■ Easy shooting modes
A
iAUTO (P. 20)
ART
Art fi lter (P. 18)
SCN
Scene (P. 19)
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.
In these modes, default settings are
restored if another shooting mode is
selected or the camera is turned off.
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■ Movie mode
n
Movie (P. 61)
■ 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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P
A
S
M
A
SCNART
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SETUP
3
Press Q.
In SCN and ART modes, a menu will be displayed. Use FG to highlight options
and press Q to select.
% Tips
Resetting camera settings: g “Restoring default or custom settings” (P. 35)
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Olympus E-PM1 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	Live MOS
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm
Effective Pixels	12.3 MP
Screen Size	3.0 inches
Screen Resolution	460, 000 dots
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift
Weight	217 g (body only)
Camera Type	Mirrorless
Continuous Shooting	5.5 fps
Focus Points	35
Built-in Flash	Yes
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Battery	BLS-5 lithium-ion battery
ISO Range	ISO 200-12800
Video Recording	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Shutter Speed	60 sec to 1/4000 sec
Video Format	Motion JPEG
Autofocus System	Contrast Detect (sensor)