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General| Megapixel | 12 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.33 \ |
| Maximum image resolution | 3968 x 2976 pixels |
| Optical zoom | 3 x |
| Focal length range | 6.3 - 18.9 mm |
| Number of aspheric elements | 4 |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Video capability | Yes |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/2 - 1/2000 s |
| Focus adjustment | Auto |
| Super Macro focusing range | 0.05 m |
| Macro focusing range (tele) | 0.6 - ∞ m |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0.2 - ∞ m |
| Internal memory | 19 MB |
| Compatible memory cards | xd |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video formats supported | AVI |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 \ |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Product color | Black |
| Flash modes | auto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction |
| Scene modes | Candlelight, Cuisine, Documents, Fireworks, Panorama, party (indoor), self-portrait, Sports, Sunset |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 26.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 96 mm |
| Height | 62 mm |
| Weight | 117 g |
Overview of initial steps including checking box contents and preparing the camera.
Detailed guide on accessing and utilizing the camera's menu system for various settings.
Explains how to use the camera's direct buttons for shooting, playback, and other functions.
How to use the FUNC menu for quick access to frequently used shooting functions.
Identifies major external parts of the camera, including buttons, ports, and covers.
A guide to the various buttons on the camera and their specific functions during operation.
Explains the icons and information displayed on the camera's monitor during shooting mode.
Explains the icons and information displayed on the camera's monitor during playback mode.
Instructions for securely attaching the camera strap to the device.
Guide on inserting batteries and xD-Picture Card or microSD card.
Steps for inserting microSD card into the attachment and camera.
Procedures for safely removing xD-Picture and microSD cards from the camera.
Explanation of symbols and usage of the arrow pad for navigation.
Step-by-step guide to setting the camera's date and time accurately.
How to select the desired language for menus and error messages on the camera.
How to compose and capture images using the camera's P mode.
Instructions for viewing still images and selecting them for playback.
Steps to play recorded movie files on the camera.
How to fast-forward, rewind, pause, and advance during movie playback.
Step-by-step guide to erase individual images directly from playback mode.
How to choose specific scene modes (e.g., Portrait, Landscape) for various shooting situations.
Utilizing the camera's auto mode for automatic scene recognition and setting adjustments.
Using the stabilization mode to reduce blur caused by camera shake or subject movement.
Step-by-step instructions for shooting video clips with the camera.
How to use zoom controls and select flash modes (Auto, Red-eye, Fill-in, Off).
How to adjust the brightness of your shots for desired exposure levels.
Focusing on subjects at close distances using macro or super macro modes.
Setting a delay before the picture is taken for self-portraits or group shots.
How to increase the LCD monitor's brightness for better visibility.
Changing the on-screen information display for better composition or clarity.
Using the FUNC menu for quick access to settings like WB, ISO, and Image Quality.
Navigating images quickly using index view and checking details with close-up view.
Modifying the shooting information displayed on screen during playback.
Selecting resolution and compression for still pictures and movies.
Adjusting white balance for accurate color reproduction under different lighting conditions.
Selecting ISO sensitivity to control image brightness and noise in various lighting.
Guide to capturing multiple frames for stitching into a panorama.
Selecting focus modes like Face Detect, ESP, Spot, and AF Tracking for optimal focus.
Selecting between P, AUTO, DIS MODE, SCN, and MOVIE shooting modes.
Restoring camera functions to their default settings.
Starting slideshows and viewing images in various playback modes.
Using features like Perfect Fix, resizing, and cropping to enhance images.
Rotating images and erasing them individually or all at once.
Specifying print order and reservations for images on the card.
Erasing all data from memory or card, and backing up internal memory to the card.
Adjusting the camera's CCD sensor and image processing function.
Configuring how camera modes and menu colors are saved or displayed.
Managing camera beep sounds and the date display format.
Activating power save mode and muting camera sounds for discreet operation.
Specifying battery type (Alkaline or NiMH) for optimal performance and warnings.
Connecting the camera to a printer to print images without a computer.
Printing images using the printer's standard settings for quick output.
Customizing print size, borders, and choosing print modes like All Print or Multi Print.
Adjusting the image frame to crop before sending it to the printer.
Specifying print order and reservations for images on the card.
Marking individual images for printing, including date and time imprints.
Clearing all stored print reservation information from the memory card.
Cancelling print reservations for specific images by setting quantity to '0'.
Steps for connecting the camera via USB to a computer for data transfer.
Launching the Olympus Master 2 software and using its Quick Start Guide.
Transferring images directly to a computer using USB Mass Storage Class compatibility.
Solutions for issues related to battery installation, performance, and memory card errors.
Troubleshooting shutter button, monitor display, and date/time reset issues.
Addressing errors related to card issues, memory full, write protection, and card full.
Resolving issues with no picture, picture errors, uneditable images, and printing failures.
Tips on focusing on subjects, including challenging situations and autofocus modes.
Techniques to prevent blur from camera shake and achieve correct exposure and brightness.
Tips on color hue adjustment, optical zoom, and low ISO sensitivity for better image quality.
Advice on conserving battery power by avoiding certain operations and using power save mode.
Instructions for cleaning, maintaining, and storing the camera and its components.
Guidelines for safe battery use, types of approved batteries, and those that cannot be used.
Information on using xD-Picture Cards, compatible types, and checking image saving location.
Procedures for formatting new cards and precautions during readout/recording processes.
Charts showing the number of pictures and movie recording lengths based on settings.
Tips on how to increase the number of pictures by erasing or saving images.
Instructions for using the microSD card attachment and handling precautions.
Important safety information including electrical shock risks, handling, environment, and general care.
Precautions regarding flammable gases, flash usage, temperature, and handling the camera safely.
Comprehensive safety advice for using, storing, and charging batteries, including DANGER and WARNING categories.
Avoiding extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and vibrations for optimal camera performance.
Guidance on NiMH battery use, charging, performance at low temperatures, and recommended ranges.
Information on LCD monitor behavior, potential issues, and handling precautions.
Details on product warranty, disclaimers, and copyright notices.
Information on potential interference and compliance with FCC rules for North America.
Details on what the limited warranty covers and what is excluded, including misuse and unauthorized repair.
Steps for preparing the product, including data transfer, packaging, and required documentation for service.
Guidelines on where to send the product for service and international warranty details.
Details of the European guarantee, including what is not covered and customer responsibilities.
Requirements for completing and maintaining the guarantee certificate for validity.
List of registered trademarks for Olympus products, software, and industry standards.
Detailed specifications for the camera, including product type, memory, lens, and operating environment.
Technical details for the microSD card attachment, including operating environment and dimensions.
