Olympus Stylus 1050SW User manual

DIGmTAL CAMERA
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"Preparing the Camera" (p. 10) "Shooting, Playback, and Erasing" (p. 15)
How to Use the Camera
"Four Types ofSetting Operations" (p. 3) "Direct print (PictBridge)" {p. 50)
"Print order (DPOF)" (p. 53)
Names of Parts ...................................... 6
Preparing the Camera ......................... 10
Shooting, Playback, and Erasing ....... 15
>Using Shooting Modes ........................ 18
>Using Shooting Functions .................. 20
Using Playback Features .................... 25
Menus for Shooting Functions ........... 28
Menus for Playback, Editing, and
Printing Functions ............................... 36
Menus for Other Camera Settings .....41
Printing ................................................. 50
Using OLYMPUS Master 2................... 56
Usage Tips ........................................... 58
Appendix .............................................. 63
index ..................................................... 80
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Four Types of Setting Operations
_ There may be unavailabte menus depending on the
other related settings or the selected ,_,,CNmode
(p. 31)
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MENU button Arrow pad
MENU
©
button
4Use _._ to select the desired
Set the mode dial to a position other submenu 1, and press the @ button.
than GUIDE, -k.
_ The _ symbol in "Menu @_ Page ta I
Settings" (p. 28 to 49)
indicates available shooting _o ,._,_,,_,_,,_
modes II l l ÷
B
Press the MENU button.
e This example describes how to set the
[DIGITAL ZOOM].
_ Press the MENU
button to return to
the previous screen
in any step after
step 2.
Shooting mode top menu
Use _jo/_ to select the desired
menu, and press the @ button.
_ Pressing and
holding the
button displays
an explanation
(menu guide) of the
selected option Submenu 1
Submenu2
_ To quickly move to the desired submenu,
press C_to highlight the page tab, and then
use j'_-j' to move the page tab. Press _ to
return to the submenu 1
(:_ Some menus include submenus that appear
by pressing the ,_,,_button
Use )'_[._j_ to select the submenu 2,
and press the @ button.
® Once a setting is made, the display returns to
the previous screen.
_} There may be
additional operations.
"Menu Settings*' (p. 28
to 49}
Press the _,IENU button to comptete the
setting.
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Shutter button (p. t5)
Zoom button {p. 20, p. 25)
button (exposure compensation) {p. 21)
• _ button (macro) (p. 22)
_/_= _. button (flash) (p. 21,
I_!:",dP_...........................................t4) button (self-timer) (p. 22)
[_/_ button (playback/pnnt) (p. 16, p. 50)
DISR/_/'_ button (information display change/
menu guide/date and time check/LED illuminator)
(p. 3, p. t3, p. 23)
_._:/_ button (Shadow Adjustment Technology/
erase) (p. 17, p. 20)
button (p. 3, p. 24)
Arrow pad
@button oj,t ,
To set [TAP CONTROL] to [ON]
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
Menus for Shooting Functions
When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position
(_[_J _ (/_)) _N _), settings can be made.
MENU
0 ÷
fj _. IMAGE QUALITY ......... p.28
2, _ CAMERA MENU
WB ............................... p.29
ISO .............................. p.29
DRIVE .......................... p.29
FINE ZOOM ................. p.30
DIGITAL ZOOM ........... p.30
ESP/_ ....................... p.30
DIS MOVE MODE
(Only for _) mode) p30
AF MODE .................... p.31
(Still picture REC).. p.31
@ _-_ _N ........................... p31
_4 bq PANORAMA ................. p33
__ RESET ......................... p.35
_" SETUP
MEMORY FORMAT/
FORMAT .................. p.41
BACKUP ...................... p.41
_ (Language) ........ p.41
PW ON SETUP ........... p.42
MENU COLOR ............ p.42
SOUND SETTINGS..... p.43
REC VIEW ................... p.43
EXIT*'_ SET'_
Shooting mode top menu
FILE NAME .................. p.44
PIXEL MAPPING ......... p.44
!_c:_,_ (Monitor) ............... p.45
Q (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
SILENT MODE ............. p.49
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions
When the mode dial is set to the lIE} position, settings can be
made.
MENU
0
_/0_ SLIDESHOW ................ p.36
(2, _ PERFECT HX .............. p.36
3j _ ADD FAVORITE ............ p.36
o_oEDIT
[_ (Resize) ................ p37
(Crop) .................... p.37
COLOR EDIT ............... p.37
CALENDAR ................. p.38
INDEX .......................... p38
lIE} PLAYBACK MENU
(Protect) ............... p.38
(Rotate) ................... p.39
(Post REC) .............. p39
"_ ERASE .......................... p.39
Playback mode top menu
_7#_ PRINT ORDER ............. p.40
_8 _T SETUP _
_Same as "Menus for
shooting functions'
(9} _ SILENT MODE ............. p.49
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of Parts
....................13
Microphone ............................ p.31, 39
2Multi-connector ................ p.47, 50, 56
:_ Connector cover ........ p.47, 50, 56, 68
4Speaker .......................................... _
5 Strap eyeFet.................................. p,lO
6 Battery/card compartment cover
......................................... p.11, 59, 68
7 Shutter button ........................ p.15, 58
8 POWER button ............................. p.13
9FFash............................................ p.2t
_0 Lens ............................................. p.63
_ Self-timer lamp/LED iIluminator
................................... p.22, 23, 32, 47
_2 Lens barrier .................................. p.15
_3 Tripod socket .................................. _

2
3
4
5
,--6
--8
....
...........10
Zoom button ........................... p.20, 25
2 Monitor ......................... p.8, t5, 45, 59
_ Card access ramp ........................ p.65
4MENU button .............................. p.3, 5
5 D_SP./@/'_ button
(information display change/
menu guide/date and time check/
LED illuminator) ................. p.3, 13, 23
6 Mode diaF ................. p.3, 5, 13, 15, 16
7 1"_'7/_ button (playback/pdnt)
............................................... p.16, 50
8 _ button ................................. p.3, 24
9_'._/_ button
(Shadow Adjustment Technology/
erase) ..................................... p.t7, 20
10 Arrowpad ............................ p.3,4, 12
[] button
(exposure compensation) ........ p.21
button (macro) .................... p.22
_..) button (serf-timer) ............... p.22
button (flash) ....................... p.2t
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Shooting mode display
1 23 567 89 1 23 4 56 89
-10
20 19 18 17 16 15
Still image
Shooting mode ....................... p.18, 19
2 Flash mode .................................. p.21
,_ Silent mode .................................. p.49
4Dig[tat image stabilization ............ p.30
5 Macro/super macro/
S-macro LED mode ..................... p.22
6 Shadow Adjustment Technology... p.20
7 AF Iock ......................................... p.18
8 Tap control ......................... p.4, 32, 48
9Battery check ......................... p.10, 59
_0 Flash standby/
camera shake warning/
flash charge ................................. p.58
_ AF target mark ............................. p.15
_2 Sound record ......................... p.19, 31
_3 Dual time ...................................... p.45
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20 17 16 15
Movie
_4 Alarm ........................................... p.46
_5 Number of storable st[tl pictures/
remaining recording time
......................................... p.15, 19, 65
_6 Current memory ........................... p.64
_7 Self-timer ..................................... p.22
_8 Aperture value ............................. p.15
_9 Shutter speed .............................. p.15
20 Exposure compensation .............. p.21
2_ Compression/Frame rate ............. p.28
22 Image size ................................... p.28
23 Metering ....................................... p.30
24 Drive ............................................ p.29
26 ISO ............................................... p.29
26 White balance .............................. p.29
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Playback mode display
234 56 34 56
17
Sibnt mode .................................. p.49
2 Print reservation/
number of prints ........................... p.53
[_ Sound record ............. p.19, 31, 39, 62
4Protect ......................................... p.38
5 Tap control ......................... p.4, 32, 48
6 Battery check ......................... p.10, 59
7 Aperture value ............................. p.15
8 Exposure compensation .............. p.21
9White balance .............................. p.29
_0 Image size ................................... p.28
_ File number .................................. p.44
_2 Frame number
Elapsed time/
total recording time ................ p. 16, 17
_3 Current memory ........................... p.64
_4 Compression/Frame rate ............. p.28
_5 ISO ............................................... p.29
_6 Date and time ........................ p.13, 45
_7 Shutter speed .............................. p.15
E.

paring the Camera
Checking the contents of the
Digital camera Strap
U-42B Lithium Ion Battery U-40C Battery Charger
jUSB cable AV cable
OLYMPUS Master 2 microSD Attachment
CD-ROM
Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this
manual), warranty card
Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
Attaching the _amera strap
_,€_._#Pull the strap tight so that it does not come
loose.
........Charging the battery .........................................................................................................................
Lithium ion battery
Battery charger
AC cib__
AC outlet Off: Charged
_ Battery comes partially charged. Before
use, be sure to charge the battery until the
charging indicator goes off
(for approx. 5 hours).
For details on the battery and the charger,
see "Battery and charger" (p= 63)=
When to charge the battery
Charge the battery when the error message
shown below appears
Flashes in red
Monitor top right Error message
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Loadingthe battery and
the xD-Picture Card TM (sold
_ep_rately) into the camera
_ Do not insert anything other than an xD-
Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into
the camera.
Battery/card compartment cover
3
Index area Notch
4
_P_ Insert the card straight in until it clicks into
place.
_ Do not touch the contact area on the card.
2
Battery lock knob
_ Insert the battery by putting in the '_'
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
batteD/
_}_ 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)
_ "Number of storable pictures (still
pictures}/recording length (movies} in the
ir_ternal memory and xDoPicture card"
{p.65)
Removing the xD-Picture Card
¢1'_ ¢2"_
,j ,y
_} Press in the card until it clicks and comes
out slightly, and then grasp the card to pull it
out.
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Using amicroSD card/
microSDHG card
(sold
rnicroSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter
referred to as "the microSD card') is also
compatible with this camera by using the
microSD Attachment.
_} "Using a microSD Attachment" (p= 66)
insert the microSD card into the
Attachment.
guide
The symbols _, FzI [] [_1 _ displayed
on various setting and movie playback screens
indicate that arrow pad are used.
2 Insert the microSD Attachment into
the camera.
Notch
-
Arrow pad
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the
screen indicate that the MENU button, _ button,
zoom button, or "_ button is used
To remove the microSD card
_ Pull the microSD card straight out
Do not touch the contact area on the
microSD Attachment and microSD card.
Operation guide
When operating the camera in a dimly
lit situation, hold down the J_F/_ button
in shooting mode to display the guide
indicating the location of the buttons.
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The date and time set here are saved to image
file names, date prints, and other data.
Press the POWER button to turn on
the camera.
e The dateandtimesettingscreenis displayed
whenthedate andtimeare notset
E@_-,i÷
CANCEL*_-_
Date andtime settingscreen
2 Use J_},_( to select the year for [Y].
CANCEL*_
3Press the _ button to save the
setting for [Y].
CANCEL*M_fiG
4As in steps 2 and 3, use j_l,'_
and the _ button to set
[M] (month), [D] (day), and
[TIME] (hours and minutes).
@_)For precise time setting press the @ button
as the time signal strikes 0Oseconds.
_Tochange the date andtime, make the
setting from the menu. [(_)] {Datettime)
(p. 45)
To check the date and time
Press the DtSR button while the camera is
turned off. The current time and alarm time
are displayed for approx. 3 seconds.
.........Cha_ging the dispiay languag_
The language for the menu and error messages
displayed on the monitor is selectable.
Set the mode dial to a position other
than GUIDE,_.
Press the MENU button, and press
_Wd_ to select [YT SETUP],
MENU ÷
.......@......
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Use J_L_ to select [_2_] and
press the _ button.
BACK*_ SET_[OK]
5 Use J_,_(_ to seJect your
language and press the _ button.
Press the MENU button.
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g, Playback, and Erasing
Shooting with automatic
This is a fully automatic mode that allows the
user to take pictures by simply pressing the
shutter button without using the menu to make
detailed settings.
_} All shooting settings return to the default
settings when the camera is turned off. In
mode, all shooting settings are saved
even when the power is turned off.
Set the mode dial to _[_.
3 Hold the camera, and compose the
shot.
Horizontal grip
2 SJide the lens barrier down to turn
on the camera.
Number of storable
still pictures (p. 65}
Monitor
(standby mode screen)
Vertical grip
Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject.
® When the camera focuses on the sub;ect, 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 theAF target
mark flashes red Try focusing again.
Press halfway
AF target mark
Shutter speed Aperture value
_ "Focusing" (p. 60)
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5 To take the picture, gentry press
the shutter button air the way down
while being careful not to shake the
camera,
Image review screen
Press fully _%
To view images during shooting
Pressing the [] button enables playback of
images. To return to shooting, either press
the [] button again or press the shutter
button halfway down.
(_ You can operate the cameraby tapping the
body when [TAPCONTROL] 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.
e You can also press the POWERbutton to turn the
camera off
Playback image
2 Use _'%,(_ to seJect an image.
Displays ._% _ Displays next
10 frames before _ | image
the current image _[v_,_
Displays previous Displays
image 10 frames after
the current
image
_ The display size of the images can be
changed. "Index view, caJendar view, and
closeup view" {p. 25)
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To play back movies
Select a movie, and press the @ button Erasing images during
Press the "@button when the
playback image to be erased is
displayed.
Movie
Operations during movie playback
Volu_e: During playback, press _tW.
Fast=forward/rewinds" Select with _.
Each time a button is pressed, the playback
speed cycles through 2x, 20x, and standard
(lx) speed in the direction of the pressed
button.
Pause: Press the _ button.
During playback
÷
2Press J_, to select [YES], and press
the _ button.
Elapsed time/
Total recording time
First (|ast) framelfrarae advance#
During pause, press _ to display the first
frame, and press _ to display the last
flame. Playback is reversed while _ is
pressed, playback occurs normally while
is pressed. Press the @ button to resume
playback.
During pause
To stop movie playback
Press the MENU button.
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Shooti.g
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
Set the mode dial to _N.
To lock the focus distance for an
underwater shot (AF lock}
When ['_ UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT] is
selected, press _fl
_[} mark
e An explanation of the selected mode is displayed
while the @ button is pressed and held
2 Use J_,_L_ 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 [*_8ON] (P. 31)
To take underwater photos
Select ['_ UNDERWATER SNAPSHOT].
(_ "Important information about water and
shock resistant features" (p. 66)
_ To cancel, press _S again to clear the
mark
Shooting with optimum
aperture value and shutter
........speed l_ mQde) ...................................................................................
In this mode, automatic camera shooting can
be used while also allowing changes to a wide
range of other shooting menu functions, such as
exposure compensation, white balance, and so
on when needed.
Set the mode diaJ to _,
mode indicator
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Using the digital image
........ _) _de)
This mode enables the user to reduce blurring
that is caused by a camera shake and subject
movement
Set the mode dial to ((_)).
((_)} mode indicator
2 Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject, and
gentJy press the button alt the way
down to start recording.
Lights red during shooting
Press fully
........Sheoting mavies (_ m#de) .......................
Audio is recorded with the movie
Set the mode dial to _.
mode indicator
Remaining recording time (p.¢5)
Gently press the shutter button all
the way down to stop recording.
To zoom while shooting a movie
The optical zoom is not available while
shooting a movie.
Use [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p, 30}.
To shoot a movie with digital image
stabilization
[DJS MOVIE MODE] tP. 30)
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Shooting Functions
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 th_ optic_! z#om ................................................
Pressing the zoom button adjusts the shooting
range
Pressing the wide (W) Pressing the telephoto
button (T) button
_The zoom bar appearance identifies the
status of the fine zoom/digital zoom.
When using _
optical zoom _ .......................................... l
Optical zoom range
When using
fine zoom
Zoom bar
_ Optical zoom: 3.0 × Digital zoom: 5.0 ×
_ Use of ((_}) mode (p. 19) is recommended
when shooting with the telephoto zoom.
To take larger images without reducing
image quality
[F_NE ZOOM] (p. 30)
To take larger images
[DiGiTAL ZOOM] (p. 30)
When using
digital zoom i ii,
Digitalzoom range
Brightening the subject
against backtight
........(SHA#eWA#_ _).............................................................................................................................................
The camera finds a person's face that has been
darkened by backlight and makes it appear
brighter for taking the picture.
"1 Shadow adjustment technology
Press the _ button.
_[_ You can operate the camera by tapping the
body when [TAP CONTROL] is [ON].
[TAP CONTROL] (p. 48)
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