Olympus Stylus 1050SW User manual

OLVMPUS~
DIGITAL CAMERA
StLllu5 1050 SW IP 1050 SW
Instruction Manual
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that you take test shots to get accustomecl to your
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iPreparing the Camera
."Preparing the Camera" (p. 10)
How to Use the Camera
"Four Types of Setting Operations" (p. 3)
Step
Step
1
3
fitep.2
(
,Shooting and Playing Back Images
"Shooting. Playback. and Erasing" (p. 15)
,.ste
p4
iPrinting
"Direct print (PictBridge)" (p. 50)
"Print order (DPOF)" (p. 53)
CORteRt,
;. Names of Parts 6 ).> Menus for Playback, Editing, and
Printing Functions 36
'"Preparing the Camera 10
;- Menus for Other Camera Settings .....41
;- Shooting, Playback, and Erasing 15
:;.. Printing 50
;. Using Shooting Modes 18
~ Using OLYMPUS Master 2 56
;;.. Using Shooting Functions 20
;;.. Usage Tips 58
;- Using Playback Features 25
).> Appendix 63
:;.- Menus for Shooting Functions 28 :;.-Index 80
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.. Please read "Menu Settings" (p. 28 to 49) while referring to this page.
Four Types of Setting Operations
r---------------------
oThere may be unavailable menus depending on the
other related settings
or the selected SCN mode
(p.31).
MENU button
MENU
o
• button
o
DISp./.r~
Buttons In use
Arrow pad
1Set the mode dial to aposition other
than GUIDE, *.
4Use M. Wto select the desired
submenu
1, and press the @button.
Submenu 2
"
1 we - - I AUTO I
150 AUTO
DRIVE 0
FNEZOOM OFF
til There may be
additional operations.
"Menu Settings" (p. 28
to 49) DIGITAL ZOOM ION
EXIT.1!!!l SET.IQEJ
To quickly move to the desired submenu,
press
~ to highlight the page tab, and then
use
j;\ ~ to move the page tab. Press !J to
return to the submenu
1.
oSome menus include submenus that appear
by pressing the @button.
Page tab
6Press the MENU button to complete the
setting.
5Use M.Wto select the submenu 2,
and press the @button.
•Once asetting is made, the display returns to
the previous screen.
=0
Submenu 1
•This example describes how to set the
[DIGITAL ZOOM).
oPress the MENU
button to return to
the previous screen
in any step after
step
2.
Shooting mode top menu
Q) Pressing and
holding the 6
button displays
an explanation
(menu guide)
of the
selected option.
I) The ~~ symbol in "Menu
Settings" (p. 28
to 49)
indicates available shooting
modes.
3Use M. w~lJJ to select the desired
menu, and press the @button.
2Press the MENU button.
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I1\t button (exposure compensation) (p. 21)
~ «, button (macro) (p. 22)
~ button (flash) (p. 21)
-: ~ button (self-timer) (p. 22)
[EJ/~ button (playback/print) (p. 16, p. 50)
DISP.l./'~ button (information display change/
menu guide/date and time check/LED illuminator)
(p. 3, p. 13, p. 23)
~!ctUi button (Shadow Adjustment Technology/
erase) (p. 17, p. 20)
To
set [TAP CONTROL] to [ON]
Buttons In use
1 Tap the top surface of the camera twice.
•The [TAP CONTROL] settings screen displays.
2 Tap the top surface of the camera twice.
•The setting is confirmed.
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Menu Index
When the mode dial is set to ashooting mode position
(mIm Q (~)) SCN ~). settings can be made.
=0
Shooting mode lop menu
CD ~i' IMAGE QUALITY p.28
@QCAMERA MENU
WB p.29
ISO p.29
DRIVE. p.29
FINE ZOOM p.30
DIGITAL ZOOM p.30
ESPI[:!J p.30
DIS MOVIE MODE
(Only for
~ mode) p.30
AF MODE
p.31
t(Still picture REC) p.31
@~SCN p.31
@ ~ PANORAMA p.33
® ~ RESET p.35
®~SETUP
MEMORY FORMAT/
FORMAT
p.41
BACKUP p.41
• .@l (Language) p.41
PW ON SETUP p.42
MENU COLOR p.42
SOUND SETTINGS p.43
REC VIEW p.43
FILE NAME p.44
PIXEL MAPPiNG p.44
~9J (Monitor) p.45
€) (Date/time) p.45
DUALTIME p.45
ALARM CLOCK p.46
VIDEO OUT p.46
POWER SAVE p.47
LED ILLUMINATOR. p.47
TAP CONTROL p.48
(j) ~ SILENT MODE p.49
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions ~ Wfzt%flf1B!1' _
When the mode dial is set to the [B position, settings can be
made.
Playback mode lop menu
CD ~ SLiDESHOW p.36
@DPERFECT FiX p.36
@ 11 ADD FAVORITE p.36
@dbEDIT
ISiI (Resize) p.37
.p- (Crop) p.37
COLOR EDIT.. p.37
CALENDAR p.38
INDEX p.38
® [B PLAYBACK MENU
o-n (Protect) p.38
EJ (Rotate) p.39
t(Post REC) p.39
®
Oi ERASE p.39
(j) J1 PRINT ORDER. p.40
®~SETUP'
'Same as "Menus for
shooting functions"
® ~ SILENT MODE p.49
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es of Parts
Camera unit;
7
8
9
10
0
11
OLYMPUS
0 0
12
5-----....J
2 ---ft-tHt-
3---&~ol'"
4 --\:!-II+-
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13
1Microphone p.31, 39
2Multi-connector pA7, 50, 56
3Connector cover pA7, 50, 56, 68
4Speaker -
5Strap eyelet p.1 °
6Battery/card compartment cover
.........................................
p.11,59,68
7Shutter button p.15, 58
8 POWER button p.13
9Flash p.21
10 Lens p.63
11 Self-timer lamp/LED illuminator
...................................p.22, 23, 32, 47
12 Lens barrier p.15
13 Tripod socket -
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"'~~., ....... I~- 7
,~ff--- 8
r-Ttff--- 9
5~~~~~~~~-10
2 -t+-Hf--
3-1++1--------'
4 -t+-Hf--------~
1---------.....--
1Zoom button p.20I25
2Monitor p.8, 15, 45, 59
3Card access lamp p.65
4MENU button p.3, 5
5 DISP.l./·~ button
(information display change/
menu guide/date and time check/
LED illuminator) p.3, 13, 23
6Mode dial p.3, 5,13,15,16
7 [E/~ button (playback/print)
...............................................p.16,
50
8@button p.3, 24
9fit to button
(ShadowAdjustment Technology/
erase) p.17, 20
10 Arrow pad p.3, 4, 12
~ button
(exposure compensation)
p.21
~ button (macro) p.22
~ button (self-timer) p.22
~ button (flash) p.21
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Monitor '"''
Shooting mode display
20
Still image
12 23
13 22
14 21
20 17
Movie
,.--.,~-11
1Shooting mode Hp.18, 19
2Flash mode .H p.21
3Silent modeHH.H .. H.HH.HHHHH H. pA9
4Digital image stabilization H.H"'HH p.30
5Macro/super macro/
S-macro LED mode
'HHHHH'HH"H' p.22
6Shadow Adjustment Technology H' p.20
7 AF lock Hp.18
8 Tap control .. HH pA, 32, 48
9Battery check Hp.10, 59
10 Flash standby/
camera shake warning/
flash charge
... HH H .. HH.H p.58
11 AF target mark Hp.15
12 Sound record .. H" HHHH H'" p.19, 31
13 Dual time HH .. H HH. p.45
14 Alarm HHHH .. H .. p.46
15 Number of storable still pictures/
remaining recording time
.........................
HH p.15, 19,65
16 Current memoryHH.H Hp.64
17 Self-timer ...... HH .. H H H p.22
18 Aperture value H H .. HP.15
19 Shutter speed .. H H p.15
20 Exposure compensation H H p.21
21 Compression/Frame rate HHHH. p.28
22 Image size p.28
23 Metering p.30
24 Drive HHH Hp.29
25 ISO H .. p.29
26 White balance HH HH H.HH. p.29
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Playback mode display
1514
Still image
13
9
10
16
11
12
14 13
Movie
1Silent mode p.49
2Print reservation/
number of prints p.53
3Sound record p.19, 31,39,62
4Protect p.38
5 Tap control p.4, 32, 48
6Battery check p.1 0, 59
7Aperture value p.15
8Exposure compensation p.21
9White balance p.29
10 Image size p.28
11 File number p.44
12 Frame number
Elapsed time/
total recording time p.16,
17
13 Current memory p.64
14 Compression/Frame rate p.28
15 ISO p.29
16 Date and time p.13, 45
17 Shutter speed p.15

paring the Camera
Checking the contents of the
box, .. ,."" "'~""-t'.",:;., <_.,.: ... ,'- ..... ,
Charging the battery
Charging indicator
Lights: Charging
Off: Charged
rnJ
®
ITIl
1TIl"
AC outlet
When to charge the battery
Charge the battery when the error message
shown below appears.
Q) Battery comes partially charged. Before
use, be sure to charge the battery until the
charging indicator goes off
(for approx. 5hours).
oFor details on the battery and the charger,
see
"Battery and charger" (p. 63).
Strap
AV cable
microSD Attachment
Digital camera
USB cable
OLYMPUS Master 2
CD-ROM
L1-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C Battery Charger
Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this
manual), warranty card
Contents may vary depending
on purchase location.
. Attat;/Jif:lg . the camera;$trap
Flashes in red
Error message
i~ Pull the strap tight so that it does not come
loose.
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Index area
1,----:
oPress in the card until it clicks and comes
out slightly, and then grasp the card to pull it
out.
This camera allows the user to take pictures
using the internal memory even when
no xD-Picture Card (sold separately) is
inserted.
"Using an xD-Picture Card"
(p.64)
e "Number of storable pictures (still
pictures)/recording length (movies) in the
internal memory and xD-Picture card"
(p.65)
oInsert the card straight in until it clicks into
place.
•Do not touch the contact area on the card.
CD
Removing the xC-Picture Card
3
:Ci
~~-/;
JfJ
Battery lock knob
Battery/card compartment cover
(1) Insert the battery by putting in the T
marked side first, with the =marks toward
the battery lock knob.
Insert the battery while sliding the battery
lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
(/) Sliding the battery lock knob in the direction
of the arrow to unlock, and then remove the
battery.
oDo not insert anything other than an xD-
Picture Card or the microSD AttaGhment into
the camera.
Loading the battery and
the xO-Picture Card
TItf
(sold
se~ar~tely)into t"t!lt::t!'!1~~a
2
1
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'\7S
Arrow pad
Operation guide
(D When operating the camera .i.~ adimly
lit situation, hold down the
i:~'-/.g. button
in shooting mode to display the guide
indicating the location
of the buttons.
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the
screen indicate that the
MENU button. @button.
zoom button. or'Ui button is used.
. Arrow pad and ol1~ratlon guide
The symbols 6. Q<J[). as El El displayed
on various setting and movie playback screens
indicate that arrow pad are used.
Insert the card to
the end.
+
...
......... ---~ ....
f'l Pull the microSD card straight out.
oDo not touch the contact area on the
microSD Attachment and microSD card.
To remove the microSD card
2Insert the microSD Attachment into
the camera.
1Insert the microSD card into the
Attachment.
Using a microSD card/
microSDHC card
,(sold !fieparat~IYJc ~.
microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter
referred to as "the microSD card") is also
compatible with this camera by using the
microSD Attachment.
13 "Using amicroSD Attachment" (p. 66)
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".$~tt;"IJ,·.tb~· ... tlllJt~ .. IIJ"t:I .... tim~+"'f .. q}'}""ii
The date and time set here are saved to image
file names, date prints, and other data.
1Press the POWER button to turn on
the camera.
•The date and time setting screen is displayed
when
the date and time are not set.
Date and time setting screen
2Use fii\ ~ to select the year for [Y].
CANCEL.!!i!!
3Press the @ button to save the
setting for [Y].
4 As in steps 2and 3, use fii\ ~~:n
and the @ button to set
[M] (month), [0] (day), and
[TIME]
(hours and minutes).
eFor precise time setting, press the @button
as the time signal strikes
00 seconds.
e To change the date and time, make the
setting from the menu.
[€)] (Date/time)
(p.45)
To check the date and time
Press the DISP. button while the camera is
turned off. The current time and alarm time
are displayed for approx. 3seconds.
The language for the menu and error messages
displayed on the monitor is selectable.
1Set the mode dial to a position other
than GUIDE, *.
00
2Press the MENU button, and press
fii\ ~~:n to select [\1' SETUP].
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3Press the @button.
4Use ~ ~ to select [• .@] and
press the @ button.
5Use ~ ~~:n to select your
language and press the @ button.
6Press the MENU button.
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oting, Playback, and Erasing
Shooting with automatic
settings (I4!iDJ mC!t!e) "" If.'
3Hold the camera, and compose the
.- shot.
This is afully automatic mode that allows the
user to take pictures by simply pressing the
shutter button without using the menu to make
detailed settings.
oAll shooting settings return to the default
settings
when the camera is turned off. In
Qmode, all shooting settings are saved
even
when the power is turned off.
Monitor
Horizontal grip
Monitor
(standby mode screen)
1Set the mode dial to mm!].
AF target mark
Shutter speed
Press halfway
Vertical grip
4Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus
on the subject.
•When the camera focuses on the subject. the
exposure
is locked (shutter speed and aperture
value are displayed), and the AF target mark
changes
to green.
•The camera was unable
to focus if the AF target
mark flashes
red. Try focusing again.
=0
2Slide the lens barrier down to turn
on the camera.
Aperture value
"Focusing" (p. 60)
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5To take the picture, gently press
the shutter button all the way down
while being careful not to shake the
camera.
Press fully
Image review screen
To view images during shooting
Pressing the [EJ button enables playback of
images. To return to shooting, either press
the [EJ button again or press the shutter
button halfway down.
You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
[TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
To shoot movies
"Shooting movies
(~ mode)" (p. 19)
When shooting is finished
Slide the lens barrier up to turn off the camera.
• You can also press the POWER button to turn the
camera off.
Viewing ,images
1Set the mode dial to lEo
Frame number
Playback image
2Use ~ ~£i:n to select an image.
Displays ~",' Displays next
10 frames before ,,' image
the current image , 18'
rr;;r ,,'" '\l
Displays previous 3~ Displays
image '" 10 frames after
the current
image
eThe display size of the images can be
changed.
"Index view, calendar view, and
closeup view" (p. 25)
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To play back movies
Select amovie, and press the @button.
Movie
Operations during movie playback
Volume: During playback, press .JJi\ ~.
Fast-forward/rewind: Select with ~ll
Each time abutton is pressed, the playback
speed cycles through 2x, 20x, and standard
(1 x) speed in the direction of the pressed
button.
Pause: Press the @button.
Erasing images during
playba(;k.(~in9/~ im~gfl erase) ,
1Press the 0button when the
playback image to be erased is
displayed.
2Press Jil to select [yES], and press
the @button.
fJ) rUi ERASE] (p. 39)
Elapsed time!
Total recording time
During playback
First (last) frame/frame advance:
During pause, press .JJi\ to display the first
frame, and press
~ to display the last
frame. Playback is reversed while
~ is
pressed, playback occurs normally while
lJ
is pressed. Press the @button to resume
playback.
During pause
To stop movie playback
Press the MENU button.
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ng Shooting Modes
This section describes the available shooting
modes. Depending on the mode, some settings
can be changed. For details
on the functions
that can be adjusted, see "Menus for Shooting
Functions" on page
28.
Using the best mode for the
SlJpqt!!lgsce!J~. {SCN.~t;ldeJ
1 Set the mode dial to SCN.
=0
• An explanation ofthe selected mode is displayed
while the 8button
is pressed and held.
2Use ~ ~ to select the best
shooting mode for the scene, and
press the @ button.
Icon indicating
the scene mode
that is set
(/) To change to another scene mode, use the
menu.
[~ISCNl (p. 31)
To take underwater photos
Select [~~ UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT].
o"Important information about water and
shock resistant features" (p.
66)
To lock the focus distance for an
underwater shot (AF lock)
When [~~ UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT] is
selected, press \2(.
IAFLJ mark
CI To cancel, press ~ again to clear the
IAFLJ mark.
Shooting with optimum
aperture value and shutter
··i}~llt:et!: (O .. m:qtlJi!J!8T+:a: ";.7' " .
In this mode, automatic camera shooting can
be used while also allowing changes to awide
range
of other shooting menu functions, such as
exposure compensation, white balance, and so
on when needed.
1Set the mode dial to Q.
01 mode indicator
=0
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Lights red during shooting
pre:; halfway +
,---&
Remaining recording time (p.65)
Press fully
3 Gently press the shutter button all
the way down to stop recording.
2Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject, and
gently press the button all the way
down to start recording.
(~) mode indicator
00
Using the digital image
stabilization mode,{(r{'JJJ mode). "
1Set the mode dial to (~)).
This mode enables the user to reduce blurring
that is caused by acamera shake and subject
movement.
Audio is recorded with the movie.
1Set the mode dial to fi9.
00
To zoom while shooting amovie
The optical zoom is not available while
shooting amovie.
Use [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 30).
To shoot amovie with digital image
stabilization
[DIS MOVIE MODE] (p. 30)
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, ng Shooting Functions
"The zoom bar appearance identifies the
status of the fine zoom/digital zoom.
In addition to the wide variety of shooting modes,
the camera has functions that broaden the
expressive range and shooting options available
to the photographer.
, Using the optical zoom So ~
Pressing the zoom button adjusts the shooting
range.
When using
optical zoom
~,--"" __ -----I
Optical zoom range
Pressing the wide (W)
button
18I
(w
Pressing the telephoto
(T) button
Q.
T]
When using
fine zoom
~----y
Fine zoom range
Brightening the subject
against backlight
\,,(!$H~qJ1JtIIJ~Jlel;11f2A"~""" .
The camera finds aperson's face that has been
darkened by backlight and makes it appear
brighter for taking the picture.
'1 Shadow adjustment technology
L-I' 'y
Digital zoom range
When using
digital zoom
1 Press the fir button.
• You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
[TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
+
•
oOptical zoom: 3.0 x, Digital zoom: 5.0 x,
oUse of (~ mode (p. 19) is recommended
when shooting with the telephoto zoom.
Zoom bar
To take larger images without reducing
image quality
[FINE ZOOM] (p. 30)
To take larger images
[DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 30)
' ... ;...
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