Olympus SP-800UZ User Manual

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SP-800UZ
Instruction Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA

Olympus SP-800UZ Specifications

General

Megapixel	14 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Still image resolution(s)	1920 x 1080
Digital zoom	5 x
Optical zoom	30 x
Combined zoom	150 x
Focal length range	4.9 - 147 mm
Number of aspheric elements	1
Lens structure (elements/groups)	15/10
Digital SLR	No
Dimensions (WxDxH)	107.3 x 84.7 x 73.4 mm
Aperture range (F-F)	2.8 - 5.6
Camera shutter speed	1/2 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	28 - 840 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto focusing (AF) modes	selective auto focus, spot auto focus
Closest focusing distance	0.001 m
Macro focusing range (tele)	1.8 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.1 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)	0.1m - ∞ m
Light metering	centre-weighted, spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Flash modes	auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0 - 5.1 m
Flash range (wide)	10.2 m
Internal memory	2048 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd, sdhc
Audio formats supported	AAC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	beach, Candlelight, Cuisine, Documents, Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, rotating, trimming
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show
Image processor	TruePic III
Playback zoom (max)	1.1 x
Product color	Black
Battery type	LI-50B

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	84.7 mm
Width	107.3 mm
Height	73.4 mm
Weight	416 g

Summary

Camera Settings

Using the Direct Buttons

Explains how to use the direct buttons for frequently used functions on the camera.

Using the Menu

Preparing the Camera

Inserting the Battery

Steps for correctly inserting the camera battery into its compartment.

Battery Charge and Camera Setup

Connect the Camera to the Computer

Charging the Battery with the Included USB-AC Adapter

Setting the Date, Time, and Time Zone

Inserting the SD/SDHC Memory Card

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing

Shooting with Optimum Aperture and Shutter Speed (P Mode)

Guide to using P mode for automatic shooting with manual control.

Erasing Images During Playback (Single Image Erase)

Using Shooting Modes

Using the Best Mode for the Shooting Scene (SCN Mode)

Creating Panoramic Images ( Mode)

Smoothing Out Skin Tone and Texture (BEAUTY Mode)

Using Shooting Functions

Using the Flash

Shooting Closeups (Macro Shooting)

Using the Self-Timer

Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjusting to a Natural Color Scheme (White Balance)

Selecting the ISO Sensitivity

Sequential Shooting (Drive)

Menus for Shooting Functions

Selecting Image Quality for Still Images [IMAGE SIZE/COMPRESSION]

Selecting the Focusing Area [AF MODE]

Shooting at Higher Magnifications Than Optical Zoom Without Reducing Image Quality [FINE ZOOM]

Reducing Blur Caused by Camera Shake [IMAGE STABILIZER]/[IS MOVIE MODE]

Reducing Noise During Long Exposures [NOISE REDUCT.]

Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions

Retouching the Skin and Eyes [BEAUTY FIX]

Erasing Images [ERASE]

To Individually Select and Erase Images [SEL. IMAGE]

Menus for Other Camera Settings

Erasing Data Completely [MEMORY FORMAT]/[FORMAT]

How to completely erase all data from the internal memory or card.

Restoring Shooting Functions to Default Settings [RESET]

Playing Back Images on a TV [TV OUT]

To Play Back Camera Images on a TV

Printing

Direct Printing (PictBridge*1)

How to print images directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer.

Printing Images at Printer's Standard Settings [EASY PRINT]

Changing Printer Settings for Printing [CUSTOM PRINT]

Print Reservations (DPOF*1)

Usage Tips

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting advice for common camera issues.

Battery Issues

Shutter Button Issues

Error Message Guide

Shooting Tips

Focusing Tips

Tips for achieving proper focus in various shooting scenarios.

Exposure and Brightness Tips

Battery Life Tips

Playback and Editing Tips

Using an SD/SDHC Memory Card

Storable Pictures and Recording Time Information

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Handling the Camera Safely

Important safety warnings for handling the camera.

Battery Handling Precautions

Critical precautions for handling camera batteries safely.

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