Olympus E-M1X User manual

Model No. : IM010
Instruction Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
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Product Manuals P. 2
Table of Contents P. 4
Feature Index P. 16
Parts of the Camera P. 20
Package Contents P. 24
Before You Begin P. 25
1 Getting Ready
Read this chapter, together with the other relevant sections of this manual, when using the
camera to take photographs or film movies.
P. 27
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2 Taking and Viewing Photographs
Read this chapter for information on using the camera to take photographs. This chapter also
covers the features you’ll use when shooting and viewing photos.
P. 51
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3 Shooting and Viewing Movies
Read this chapter for information on using the camera to record movies. This chapter also
covers the features needed to record movies and view them on the camera.
P. 293
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4 Customizing the Camera
Customize camera buttons and dials to suit your shooting style.
P. 453
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5 Using Field Sensor Data
Read this chapter for information on using the camera’s built-in sensors and GPS feature.
P. 567
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6 Connecting the Camera to External Devices
Connect the camera to external devices such as computers or displays using cables or via
wireless LAN.
P. 581
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7 Technical Notes
This chapter covers such topics as camera maintenance and provides a list of default
settings that you can refer to while using the camera.
P. 631
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8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This chapter includes safety precautions for using your camera. Be sure to read them.
P. 663
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9 Index P. 675
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Product Manuals .................................................................................................... 2
Feature Index........................................................................................................ 16
Parts of the Camera ............................................................................................. 20
Package Contents................................................................................................ 24
Before You Begin ................................................................................................. 25
1 Getting Ready ................................................................................................ 27
Attaching the Strap.................................................................................. 28
Attaching Cable Protectors...................................................................... 29
Removing the Eyecup............................................................................. 30
Inserting and Removing Batteries........................................................... 31
Batteries and Chargers....................................................................33
Using Your Charger Abroad............................................................. 33
Using External Power Sources................................................................ 34
Connecting via USB......................................................................... 34
Optional AC Adapters ...................................................................... 35
1-1 Inserting Memory Cards .................................................................................36
Using Two Memory Cards................................................................ 37
Memory Cards ................................................................................. 37
Formatting Memory Cards (Card Setup) ......................................... 38
1-2 Attaching Lenses ............................................................................................ 39
Removing Lenses............................................................................ 40
MF Clutch Lenses ................................................................................... 41
Interchangeable Lenses.......................................................................... 42
1-3 Using the Monitor............................................................................................ 43
1-4 Turning the Camera On.................................................................................. 44
Sleep Mode...................................................................................... 44
1-5 Initial Setup..................................................................................................... 45
What to Do If You Can’t Read the Display............................................... 47
Correcting the Clock Using GPS............................................................. 48
1-6 Focusing the Viewfinder.................................................................................. 49
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2 Taking and Viewing Photographs ................................................................ 51
2-1 Basic Photography and Playback................................................................... 52
Taking Photos.......................................................................................... 52
Holding the Camera......................................................................... 52
Taking Photos with the Shutter Button............................................. 53
Taking Photos with Touch Controls.................................................. 54
Remote Photography....................................................................... 55
Viewing Photographs .............................................................................. 56
Choosing a Memory Card................................................................ 57
Adjusting Volume............................................................................. 58
Playback Using Touch Controls....................................................... 58
2-2 Shooting Settings............................................................................................ 59
Direct Buttons.......................................................................................... 60
The Super Control/LV Super Control Panel ............................................ 62
Using the Menus ..................................................................................... 66
Using Live Controls................................................................................. 68
2-3 Card-Related Settings .................................................................................... 71
Storage Options (KSave Settings)....................................................... 72
Choosing a Card for Photos (KSave Slot)........................................... 74
Storage Slot Selection............................................................................. 75
Storage Folder Selection (Assign Save Folder)...................................... 76
2-4 Image Quality and Size................................................................................... 78
Photo File and Image Size Options (KK) .......................................... 78
Choosing Available Options (KSet)..................................................... 81
Choosing Values for [X] and [W] Sizes (Pixel Count)...................... 82
2-5 The Viewfinder and Monitor Displays............................................................. 83
Display Selection..................................................................................... 83
Choosing the Information Displayed ....................................................... 84
Display Selection Options (EVF Auto Switch)......................................... 85
The Shooting Display.............................................................................. 86
Optical Viewfinder Simulation (S-OVF)................................................... 89
2-6 Photo Review (Rec View)............................................................................... 90
2-7 Restoring Default Settings (Reset)................................................................. 91
2-8 Choosing a Shooting Mode ............................................................................93
Letting the Camera Choose Aperture and Shutter Speed
(P: Program AE) ................................................................................... 94
Adjusting Settings in Mode P........................................................... 95
Program Shift................................................................................... 95
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Choosing an Aperture (A: Aperture-Priority AE)...................................... 96
Adjusting Settings in Mode A.......................................................... 97
Choosing a Shutter Speed (S: Shutter-Priority AE)................................. 98
Adjusting Settings in Mode S......................................................... 100
Choosing Aperture and Shutter Speed (
M:
Manual Exposure).................101
Adjusting Settings in Mode M........................................................ 102
Using Exposure Compensation in Mode M................................... 103
Long Exposures (B: Bulb/Time)............................................................ 104
Adjusting Focus During Exposures (Bulb/Time Focusing)............. 107
Lighten Blending (
B
: Live Composite Photography).................................. 108
Choosing the Shutter Speed (Composite Settings)........................110
Saving Custom Settings to the Mode Dial
(C1/C2/C3/C4 Custom Modes).........................................................111
Saving Settings (Assign to Custom Mode).....................................111
Using Custom Modes (C1/C2/C3/C4)..........................................112
2-9 Focus.............................................................................................................114
Focus Mode (KAF Mode)....................................................................115
Choosing an AF-Target Mode (AF Target Mode)................................... 120
Choosing a Focus Target (AF Target Point) .......................................... 123
Custom AF Targets (tTarget Mode Settings) ................................... 125
Lens MF Clutch (Manual Focus Clutch)................................................ 127
Disabling the MF Clutch (MF Clutch)............................................. 128
Focusing at a Preset Distance (Preset MF) .......................................... 129
Face/Eye Priority AF.............................................................................. 133
Using Face/Eye Priority AF............................................................ 135
Zoom Frame/Focus Zoom AF (Super Spot AF)..................................... 136
Assigning [a] (Magnify) to a Control ............................................ 136
Using [a] (Magnify) ...................................................................... 137
Focus Zoom Options (LV Close Up Settings)........................................ 139
Setting Focus and Exposure with the AEL/AFL Button
(KAEL/AFL)..................................................................................... 141
Lens Focus Range (AF Limiter) ............................................................ 143
C-AF Tracking Sensitivity (KC-AF Sensitivity)................................... 145
C-AF Lens Scanning (AF Scanner)....................................................... 146
C-AF Starting Focus Target (KC-AF Center Start) ............................ 147
C-AF Center Target Priority (KC-AF Center Priority)......................... 148
Tracking Focus on Selected Subjects (KTracking Subject)............... 149
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2-10 Drive Mode (j/Y/i) ............................................................................... 151
Sequential Shooting/Self-Timer............................................................. 151
Burst Shooting Options (jL Settings/jH Settings) ......................... 155
Self-Timer Options (cCustom Self-timer).......................................... 157
Reducing Shutter Slap (Anti-Shock r)................................................ 160
Adjusting Anti-Shock Settings........................................................ 160
The Electronic Shutter (Silent s)......................................................... 163
Long Exposure Noise Reduction (Noise Reduction s)................ 166
Silent-Mode Options (Silent sMode Settings)............................ 167
Reducing Shutter Lag (Pro Capture Photography) ............................... 168
Interval-Timer Photography (Intrvl. Sh./Time Lapse)............................. 172
Burst Mode Image Stabilization (jImage Stabilization).................... 174
Viewfinder Display Rate (Frame Rate).................................................. 175
2-11 Image Stabilization ....................................................................................... 176
Reducing Camera Blur (KImage Stabilizer)....................................... 176
Half-Press Image Stabilization (Half Way Rls With IS).......................... 178
2-12 Metering and Exposure................................................................................. 179
Adjusting Exposure (Exposure Compensation)..................................... 180
Adjusting ISO Sensitivity (KISO) ....................................................... 181
Options for [KISO] > [AUTO] (KISO-Auto Set) .............................. 183
Shooting Mode and [KISO] > [AUTO] (KISO-Auto)....................... 185
Exposure Metering (Metering)............................................................... 186
Locking Exposure (AE Lock)................................................................. 188
Reducing Flicker (Flicker Reduction) .................................................... 190
Reducing Flicker in Live View (Anti-Flicker LV) ............................. 190
Reducing Flicker in Photographs (Anti-Flicker Shooting).............. 191
Reducing Flicker Under LED Lighting (KFlicker Scan)...................... 193
High Dynamic Range (HDR)................................................................. 195
Slowing the Shutter in Bright Light (Live ND Shooting)......................... 197
Live View Exposure Preview (Live View Boost).................................... 200
2-13 Color and Quality.......................................................................................... 202
Adjusting Hue (KWB) ........................................................................ 202
Preserving Warm Colors (KWKeep Warm Color).................... 205
Fine-Tuning White Balance (KWhite Balance Compensation)... 206
Metering White Balance (One-Touch White Balance
P/Q/W/X) ................................................................................. 207
High-Resolution Photos (High Res Shot) ............................................. 210
High Res Shot Image Quality (KK).......................................... 213
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Image Enhancement (Picture Mode) .................................................... 215
Choosing a Picture Mode .............................................................. 217
Creating Custom Picture Modes (KCustom Picture Mode)......... 219
Adjusting Sharpness (Sharpness)................................................. 220
Adjusting Contrast (Contrast) ........................................................ 221
Adjusting Vividness (Saturation).................................................... 222
Adjusting Shading (Gradation)....................................................... 223
Color Filters for Black-and-White Photography (Color Filter) ........ 224
Monochrome Tints (Monochrome Color) ....................................... 225
Adjusting i-Enhance Effects (Effect) .............................................. 226
Choosing a Tone Curve (Highlight&Shadow Control).................... 227
Hue and Saturation (Color Creator)............................................... 229
“Leave Color” Effects (Partial Color).............................................. 231
Choosing a Color Space (Color Space)......................................... 232
2-14 Effects........................................................................................................... 233
Aspect Ratio (Image Aspect) ................................................................ 233
Zoom (Digital Tele-converter) ............................................................... 235
Varying Settings Little-by-Little over a Series of Shots (Bracketing)..... 236
Increasing Depth of Field (Focus Stacking) ......................................... 243
Overlaying Pictures (Multiple Exposure) .............................................. 246
Keystone Effects/Enhancing Perspective (Keystone Comp.) ............... 248
Correcting Fisheye Distortion (Fisheye Compensation) ....................... 250
2-15 Flash Photography........................................................................................ 252
Compatible Flash Units......................................................................... 252
Choosing a Flash Mode (#Flash Mode) .............................................. 254
Adjusting Flash Output (x) ................................................................ 259
Choosing a Flash Sync Speed (#X-Sync.) ......................................... 260
Setting a Slow Shutter Speed Limit (#Slow Limit) .............................. 261
Wireless Remote Flash Control............................................................. 262
Third-Party Flash Units.................................................................. 264
2-16 Working with Saved Images......................................................................... 265
Choosing the Information Displayed ..................................................... 265
The Playback Info Display..................................................................... 266
Zooming In (Playback Zoom)................................................................ 267
Finding Pictures Quickly (Index and Calendar Playback) ..................... 268
Rotating Pictures (Rotate)..................................................................... 269
Protecting Pictures (0) ...................................................................... 270
Removing Protection from All Pictures (Reset Protect) ................. 271
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Copying Pictures Between Cards (Copy).............................................. 272
Copying All Pictures (Copy All)...................................................... 274
Deleting Pictures (Erase) ...................................................................... 275
Deleting All Pictures (All Erase)............................................................. 276
Selecting Pictures for Sharing (Share Order)........................................ 277
Removing Share Marking from All Pictures
(Reset Share Order).................................................................... 278
Selecting Multiple Pictures
(0/Copy Select/Erase Selected/Share Order Selected)................. 279
Adding Audio to Pictures (K)................................................................. 281
Automatically Rotating Portrait-Orientation Pictures for Playback
(R).................................................................................................... 283
Retouching Pictures (Edit)..................................................................... 284
Retouching RAW Pictures (RAW Data Edit).................................. 284
Retouching JPEG Pictures (JPEG Edit)........................................ 287
Combining Pictures (Image Overlay) .................................................... 289
Selecting Pictures for Printing (<—DPOF) ......................................... 291
3 Shooting and Viewing Movies.................................................................... 293
3-1 Basic Recording and Playback..................................................................... 294
An Introduction to Movie Recording...................................................... 294
Recording Movies.................................................................................. 295
Holding the Camera....................................................................... 295
Recording Movies with the Touch Screen...................................... 295
Remote Photography..................................................................... 297
Touch Screen Options ...................................................................298
Focus Zoom (V)......................................................................... 298
Using the Viewfinder...................................................................... 299
Viewing Movies ..................................................................................... 300
Playback Volume ........................................................................... 301
Viewing Movies over 4 GB in Size................................................. 301
Choosing a Memory Card.............................................................. 302
Playback Using Touch Controls..................................................... 303
3-2 Shooting Settings.......................................................................................... 304
Direct Buttons........................................................................................ 305
Touch Controls (Silent Controls)............................................................ 306
The LV Super Control Panel.................................................................. 309
Using Live Controls............................................................................... 312
Using the Menus ................................................................................... 314
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3-3 Card-Related Settings .................................................................................. 316
Choosing a Card for Movies (nSave Slot) ......................................... 316
Storage Slot Selection........................................................................... 318
Storage Folder Selection (Assign Save Folder).................................... 319
3-4 Movie File Settings .......................................................................................321
Frame Size, Rate, and Compression (nK)....................................... 321
Time Codes (Time Code Settings)........................................................ 324
3-5 The Viewfinder and Monitor Displays........................................................... 326
Choosing the Information Displayed ..................................................... 327
Display Selection Options (EVF Auto Switch)....................................... 328
The Shooting Display............................................................................ 329
Restoring Default Settings (Reset)........................................................ 331
3-6 Movie Recording Options .............................................................................332
Choosing an Exposure Mode (nMode).............................................. 332
Letting the Camera Choose Aperture and Shutter Speed
(P: Program AE).......................................................................... 334
Choosing an Aperture (A: Aperture-Priority AE) ............................ 335
Choosing a Shutter Speed (S: Shutter-Priority AE)....................... 336
Choosing Aperture and Shutter Speed (M: Manual Exposure) ..... 337
Filming High-Speed Movies (nK)..................................................... 339
Filming Slow- or Fast-Motion Movies
(Slow- and Fast-Motion Movies)......................................................... 342
3-7 Focus............................................................................................................ 345
Focus Mode (nAF Mode) ................................................................... 345
Choosing an AF Target Mode (AF Target Mode)................................... 349
Choosing a Focus Target (AF Target Point) .......................................... 352
Lens MF Clutch (Manual Focus Clutch)................................................ 355
Disabling the MF Clutch (MF Clutch)............................................. 356
Focusing at a Preset Distance (Preset MF) .......................................... 357
Face Priority AF..................................................................................... 360
Using Face Priority AF................................................................... 361
C-AF Tracking Sensitivity (nC-AF Sensitivity).................................... 362
C-AF Focus Speed (nC-AF Speed)................................................... 363
Zoom Frame/Focus ZoomAF ............................................................... 364
3-8 Metering and Exposure................................................................................. 367
Adjusting Exposure (Exposure Compensation)..................................... 367
Adjusting ISO Sensitivity (nISO)........................................................ 369
Auto ISO Sensitivity Control (bISO-Auto Set).................................. 372
Locking Exposure (AE Lock)................................................................. 373
Reducing Flicker Under LED Lighting (nFlicker Scan) ...................... 374
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3-9 Image Stabilization, Color, and Quality......................................................... 376
Reducing Camera Blur (nImage Stabilizer) ....................................... 376
Image Stabilization Options (nIS Level)............................................. 378
High ISO Noise Reduction Options (nNoise Filter)............................ 379
Adjusting Hue (nWB) ......................................................................... 380
Preserving Warm Colors (nWKeep Warm Color)............................ 383
White Balance Compensation (nWhite Balance Compensation)....... 384
Fine-Tuning White Balance (nAll x)............................................... 385
Metering White Balance (One-Touch White Balance
P/Q/W/X).................................................................................. 386
Image Enhancement (Picture Mode) .................................................... 388
Choosing a Picture Mode .............................................................. 390
Creating Custom Picture Modes (KCustom Picture Mode)......... 392
Highlight&Shadow Control (nPicture Mode) ...................................... 393
Preview Options for Movie Picture Modes (aView Assist)................ 395
Adjusting Sharpness (Sharpness)......................................................... 396
Adjusting Contrast (Contrast)................................................................ 397
Adjusting Vividness (Saturation) ........................................................... 398
Adjusting Shading (Gradation).............................................................. 399
Color Filters for Black-and-White Photography (Color Filter)................ 400
Monochrome Tints (Monochrome Color)............................................... 401
Adjusting i-Enhance Effects (Effect)...................................................... 402
Choosing a Tone Curve (Highlight&Shadow Control) ........................... 403
Hue and Saturation (Color Creator) ...................................................... 405
“Leave Color” Effects (Partial Color) ..................................................... 407
3-10 Effects........................................................................................................... 408
Power Zoom (nElec. Zoom Speed) ...................................................408
Adjusting Zoom During Filming (Movie H) .......................................... 409
Filming at a Higher Zoom Ratio (Digital Tele-converter) ........................411
3-11 Audio Recording ........................................................................................... 412
Sound Recording Options (Movie K).................................................... 413
Using the Olympus LS-100 IC Recorder............................................... 415
3-12 Customizing Camera Controls...................................................................... 417
Assigning Roles to Buttons (nButton Function) ................................. 417
Choosing a Role for the Shutter Button (nShutter Function) ............. 423
Assigning Roles to the Front and Rear Dials (nDial Function) .......... 424
Customizing the Fn Lever (nFn Lever Function)............................... 426
3-13 Display Settings............................................................................................ 428
Viewing On-Screen Controls (nControl Settings)............................... 428
Shooting Indicators (nInfo Settings)................................................... 429
Battery Level Display Options (8Display Pattern) .......................... 431
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3-14 HDMI Devices............................................................................................... 432
HDMI Output (nHDMI Output) ........................................................... 432
External Monitor Display Options (HDMI) ............................................. 434
3-15 Working with Saved Movies.......................................................................... 436
Choosing the Information Displayed ..................................................... 436
The Movie Playback Info Display.......................................................... 437
Finding Movies Quickly (Index and Calendar Playback)....................... 438
Protecting Movies (0)........................................................................ 439
Removing Protection from All Pictures (Reset Protect) ................. 440
Copying Pictures Between Cards (Copy).............................................. 441
Copying All Pictures (Copy All).............................................................. 443
Deleting Pictures (Erase) ...................................................................... 444
Deleting All Pictures (All Erase)............................................................. 445
Selecting Movies for Sharing (Share Order) ......................................... 446
Removing Share Marking from All Pictures
(Reset Share Order).................................................................... 447
Selecting Multiple Pictures (0/Copy Select/Erase Selected/ Share
Order Selected) .................................................................................. 448
Editing Movies (Movie Edit)................................................................... 450
Trimming Movies (Movie Trimming)............................................... 450
Creating Movie Stills (In-Movie Image Capture)............................ 451
4 Customizing the Camera............................................................................. 453
4-1 Basic Camera Settings (the eSetup Menu) ................................................. 454
Formatting Memory Cards and Deleting All Photos and Movies
(Card Setup)....................................................................................... 454
Setting the Camera Clock (XSettings)................................................ 455
Choosing a Language (WLanguage) ................................................ 455
Monitor Brightness and Hue (s) ........................................................ 456
Post-Shooting Display Time (Rec View)................................................ 456
Wireless LAN Options (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Settings)................................. 457
Viewing the Firmware Version (Firmware) ............................................ 457
4-2 Custom Shooting Modes ..............................................................................458
Saving Settings to the Mode Dial (Assign to Custom Mode)................. 458
Using Custom Modes (C1/C2/C3/C4)................................................. 460
4-3 Customizing Buttons and Dials..................................................................... 462
Assigning Roles to Buttons (KButton Function)................................. 463
Multi-Function Button Options (Multi Function)..................................... 470
Assigning Roles to the Front and Rear Dials (KDial Function).......... 473
Customizing the Fn Lever (KFn Lever Function).............................. 475
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4-4 “My Menu”..................................................................................................... 477
Creating a Personalized Menu (My Menu)............................................ 477
4-5 Customizing Camera Functions.................................................................... 480
Focus-Related Items (Custom Menus J, K, L, and I).................. 480
Control-Related Items (Custom Menus Jand K).............................. 498
Release-Related Items (Custom Menus Nand O) ............................ 505
Display-, Sound-, and Connection-Related Items
(Custom Menus P, Q, R, and S) ................................................. 513
Exposure-Related Items (Custom Menus T, U, and V)................... 530
Flash-Related Items (Custom Menu W)............................................... 539
Image Quality, White Balance, and Color-Related Items
(Custom Menu X) ............................................................................. 542
Storage- and Deletion-Related Items (Custom Menus Yand Z)....... 547
Viewfinder-Related Items (Custom Menu a)....................................... 553
Other Custom Settings (Custom Menus b, c, and Q)..................... 558
5 Using Field Sensor Data ............................................................................. 567
5-1 Notes on Field Sensors ................................................................................568
GPS: Precautions for Use..................................................................... 568
Before Using GPS (A-GPS Data).......................................................... 569
Updating the A-GPS Data Using a Smartphone............................ 569
Updating the A-GPS Data Using a PC........................................... 569
5-2 Using Field Sensors...................................................................................... 570
Recording Location Data (Record GPS location).................................. 570
Field Sensor Logs ................................................................................. 571
Logging Data (Field Sensor Logger).............................................. 571
Viewing Sensor Data (G/Info Settings) ............................................... 574
Enabling Sensor Data Display....................................................... 575
Sensor Data Display Options (Elevation/Temperature)......................... 578
GPS Options (GPS Priority).................................................................. 579
5-3 Disabling GPS .............................................................................................. 580
6 Connecting the Camera to External Devices ............................................ 581
6-1 Connection Types and Software................................................................... 582
Precautions for Using Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®........................................ 583
6-2 Connecting to Smartphones via Wi-Fi.......................................................... 584
Installing Apps....................................................................................... 585
Connecting to Smartphones (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Settings)........................ 586
Readying the Camera (Availability)................................................ 586
Pairing the Camera and Smartphone............................................ 587
Connecting When the Camera Is Off (Power-off Standby) ................... 590
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Copying Pictures to Smartphones......................................................... 592
Downloading Pictures Selected with OI.Share.............................. 592
Auto Download .............................................................................. 594
Removing Share Marking (Reset Share Order)............................. 595
Remote Photography Using a Smartphone........................................... 596
Accessing Field Sensor Logs................................................................ 597
Ending the Connection.......................................................................... 598
Ending the Current Connection .....................................................598
Disabling Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®........................................................... 598
6-3 Connecting to Computers via Wi-Fi.............................................................. 600
Installing Software................................................................................. 601
Readying the Computer (Windows) ...................................................... 602
Pairing the Computer with the Camera (New Link)............................... 603
Adjusting Wi-Fi Settings (TWi-Fi Connect)...................................... 605
Enabling Camera Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Settings)........................ 606
Connecting via WPS (Connect by WPS)....................................... 607
Connecting Manually (Manual Connections)................................. 609
Choosing a Network from a List
(Connect from Access Point List)................................................ 612
Uploading Pictures as TheyAre Taken ................................................. 614
Ending the Connection.......................................................................... 616
Ending the Current Connection .....................................................616
Disabling Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®........................................................... 617
6-4 Network Settings........................................................................................... 618
Changing Passwords (Connection Password)...................................... 618
Restoring Default Wi-Fi/Bluetooth®Settings (Reset Settings)............. 619
6-5 Connecting to Computers via USB............................................................... 620
Compatible Computers.......................................................................... 621
Installing Software................................................................................. 621
Uploading Pictures as TheyAre Taken (0)..................................... 622
Copying Pictures to the Computer (Storage) ........................................ 624
6-6 Powering the Camera via USB (USB Power Delivery)................................. 625
6-7 Connecting to TVs or External Displays via HDMI........................................626
Viewing Pictures on a TV (HDMI).......................................................... 627
HDMI Output.................................................................................. 627
Connecting the Camera to a TV.................................................... 629
Using a TV Remote (HDMI Control)...................................................... 630
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7 Technical Notes............................................................................................ 631
7-1 Storage and Maintenance............................................................................. 632
7-2 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................ 634
7-3 Warnings and Error Messages ..................................................................... 637
7-4 Default Settings ............................................................................................ 640
Live Controls/LV Super Control Panel........................................... 640
The KShooting Menus ............................................................... 642
The nVideo Menu....................................................................... 643
The qPlayback Menu................................................................. 645
The eSetup Menu......................................................................... 646
The GCustom Menus................................................................... 647
7-5 Memory Card Capacity................................................................................. 654
7-6 Specifications................................................................................................ 656
7-7 System Chart................................................................................................ 660
8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.............................................................................. 663
9 Index ............................................................................................................. 675
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Feature Index
Feature Index
Feature g
Shooting Mode 93–110
Custom Mode 111, 460
Monitor Display 83, 326
Viewfinder Display 83, 326
Direct Button Functions 60, 305
Live Controls 68, 312
LV Super Control Panel 62, 309
WShooting Menu 1
Reset / Custom Modes 91, 111, 331, 458,
460
Picture Mode 215, 388
KK78, 82,
213, 543
Image Aspect 233
Digital Tele-converter 235, 411
j/Y/i(Drive Mode) 151
XShooting Menu 2
Bracketing 236
HDR 195
Multiple Exposure 246
Keystone Comp. 248
Anti-Shock r/Silent s160, 163
High Res Shot 210
Live ND Shooting 197
nVideo Menu
nMode Settings
nMode 332
nFlicker Scan 374
Feature g
nSpecification Settings
nK321, 339
bISO-Auto Set 372
nNoise Filter 379
nWB 380
nAll x385
nWKeep Warm Color 383
nPicture Mode 393
nAF/IS Settings
nAF Mode 345
nC-AF Speed 363
nC-AF Sensitivity 362
nImage Stabilizer 376
nIS Level 378
nButton/Dial/Lever
nButton Function 417
nDial Function 424
nFn Lever Function 426
nShutter Function 423
nElec. Zoom Speed 408
nDisplay Settings
nControl Settings 428
nInfo Settings 429
Time Code Settings 324
8Display Pattern 431
aView Assist 395
Movie K413
nHDMI Output 432
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Feature g
qPlayback Menu
R283
Edit 284
Print Order 291
Reset Protect 271, 440
Reset share Order 278, 447
Copy All 274, 443
TWi-Fi Connect 586
GCustom Menu
JAF/MF
KAF Mode 115
KAF+MF 481
KAEL/AFL 141
AF Scanner 146, 482
KC-AF Sensitivity 145, 483
KC-AF Center Start 147, 483
KC-AF Center Priority 148, 484
KAF/MF
KNMode Settings 485
AF Area Pointer 486
AF Targeting Pad 486
NSet Home 487
NSelect Screen
Settings 488
tTarget Mode Settings 125, 488
KOrientation Linked
N489
LAF/MF
AF Limiter 143, 490
AF Illuminator 490
IFace Priority 133, 360,
491
KTracking Subject 149, 491
AF Focus Adj. 492
Feature g
IAF/MF
Preset MF distance 129, 357,
494
MF Assist 495
MF Clutch 128, 356,
496
Focus Ring 496
Bulb/Time Focusing 107, 497
Reset Lens 497
JButton/Dial/Lever
KButton Function 463
SCenter Button 499
TDirection Key 499
KDial Function 473, 500
Dial Direction 500
KFn Lever Function 475, 501
Fn Lever/Power Lever 501
KButton/Dial/Lever
KElec. Zoom Speed 502
C-LOCK Settings 503
NRelease/j/Image Stabilizer
S-AF Release Priority 505
C-AF Release Priority 505
jL Settings 155, 506
jH Settings 155, 507
Flicker reduction 190, 509
ORelease/j/Image Stabilizer
KImage Stabilizer 176, 510
jImage Stabilization 174, 511
Half Way Rls With IS 178, 511
Lens I.S. Priority 512
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Feature Index
Feature g
PDisp/8/PC
KControl Settings 513
G/Info Settings 515
Picture Mode Settings 520
j/YSettings 520
Multi Function Settings 521
QDisp/8/PC
Live View Boost 200, 521
Art LV Mode 522
Frame Rate 175, 522
LV Close Up Settings 139, 523
qaDefault Setting 523
zSettings 524
RDisp/8/PC
Grid Settings 524
Peaking Settings 525
Histogram Settings 526
Mode Guide 526
Selfie Assist 527
SDisp/8/PC
8527
HDMI 434, 528,
627
USB Mode 529
TExp/ISO/BULB/p
EV Step 530
ISO Step 530
KISO-Auto Set 183, 531
KISO-Auto 185, 531
KNoise Filter 532
KLow ISO Processing 532
Noise Reduct. 533
Feature g
UExp/ISO/BULB/p
Bulb/Time Timer 533
Bulb/Time Monitor 534
Live Bulb 534
Live Time 535
Composite Settings 110, 535
KFlicker Scan 536
VExp/ISO/BULB/p
Metering 186, 536
AEL Metering 537
NSpot Metering 537
Exposure Shift 538
W#Custom
#X-Sync. 260, 539
#Slow Limit 261, 539
x+F540
#+WB 540
#RC Mode 541
XK/WB/Color
KSet 81, 542
Pixel Count 82, 543
Shading Comp. 543
KWB 544
KAll x545
KWKeep Warm Color 205
Color Space 232
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Feature Index
Feature g
YRecord/Erase
Card Slot Settings 547
File Name 548
Edit Filename 548
dpi Settings 549
Copyright Settings 549
Lens Info Settings 550
ZRecord/Erase
Quick Erase 551
RAW+JPEG Erase 551
Priority Set 552
aEVF
EVF Auto Switch 85, 328,
553
EVF Adjust 553
EVF Style 554
VInfo Settings 555
EVF Grid Settings 556
VHalf Way Level 556
S-OVF 89, 557
bKUtility
Pixel Mapping 558, 633
Press-and-hold Time 558
Level Adjust 559
Touchscreen Settings 559
Menu Recall 560
Fisheye Compensation 250, 560
Feature g
cKUtility
Battery Settings 561
Backlit LCD 561
Sleep 562
Auto Power Off 562
Quick Sleep Mode 563
QKUtility
Record GPS location 570
GPS Priority 564, 579
Elevation/Temperature 565, 578
Field Sensor Logger 565, 571
Certification 566
eSetup Menu
Card Setup 38, 276,
445, 454
XSettings 455
W455
s456
Rec View 90, 456
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Settings 457, 586,
607
Firmware 457
My Menu 477
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Parts of the Camera
Parts of the Camera
*1 Can be assigned other roles. g“Assigning Roles to Buttons (KButton Function)”
(P. 463), “Assigning Roles to Buttons (nButton Function)” (P. 417)
*2 Used when the camera is rotated 90° to shoot pictures in portrait (“tall”) orientation.
Performs the same function as the standard (landscape or “wide”) orientation equivalent.
Vertical-use front dial*2
(P. 94–101, 334–338)
Self-timer lamp (P. 151)
AF illuminator (P. 490)
One-touch white balance button
(XY)*1(P. 207, 386)
Preview button (XZ)*1
(P. 464, 524)
Lens attachment mark (P. 39)
Vertical-use one-touch
white balance button
(YY)*1*2(P. 207, 386)
Vertical-use preview button
(YZ)*1*2(P. 464, 524)
Front dial (P. 94–101,
334–338)
Microphone jack
cover
Lens release
button (P. 39)
Headphone jack
cover
External flash terminal
(P. 264)
Connector cover
Lens lock pin
Mount (remove body cap before attaching
lens)
Battery
compartment
cover (P. 32)
Battery compartment
lock (P. 32)
Microphone jack (R) (ø3.5 mm stereo mini-jack) (P. 413)
USB connector (Type C) (P. 415, 603, 622, 625)
Headphone jack (P) (ø3.5 mm stereo mini-jack)
HDMI connector (Type D) (P. 627)
Cable protector mount (P. 29)
DC connector (P. 35) DC connector cover
(P. 35)
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