Olympus E-3 User Manual
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Table of Contents
Names of parts and functions........................................................................................ 2
Camera ......................................................................................................... 2
Direct buttons ................................................................................................ 4
Viewfinder ..................................................................................................... 5
Control panel................................................................................................. 6
Super control panel ....................................................................................... 7
LCD monitor (Live view)................................................................................ 8
LCD monitor (Playback) ................................................................................ 9
Unpack the box contents............................................................................. 10
Preparations for shooting ............................................................................................ 11
Preparing the battery................................................................................... 11
Attaching a lens to the camera.................................................................... 12
Loading the card ......................................................................................... 13
Power on ..................................................................................................... 14
Setting the date/time ................................................................................... 15
Shooting ...................................................................................................... 16
Playback/Erasing ........................................................................................ 18
Indications used in this manual ................................................................... 19
Using the direct buttons............................................................................................... 27
Using the super control panel...................................................................................... 28
Using the menu ........................................................................................................... 29
Using live view............................................................................................................. 31
Switching the information display................................................................ 32
Enlarged display operation.......................................................................... 32
Resetting to the factory default settings ...................................................................... 33
Basic function guides................................................................................................... 34
Focus
k Operating the shutter button........................................................34
Brightness
k Exposure compensation.......................................................34
Color
k White balance...............................................................................35
Convenient settings
k Customizing functions ...........................................35
A guide to functions for different subjects.................................................................... 36
Taking landscape pictures .......................................................................... 36
Taking flower pictures ................................................................................. 37
Taking night scene pictures ........................................................................ 38
Basic guide
2
Identifies the camera part names and describes the basic steps for shooting and
playback.
1
Basic camera operations
26
Describes the basic operations of the camera.
2
Shooting guides
k Improving your shooting skills 34
Describes shooting methods for various shooting situations.
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