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Olympus E-PL2 User Manual

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Basic guide

3

Preparations for shooting ...........3

Charging and inserting the

battery .....................................3

Inserting and removing cards .....4
Attaching a lens to the camera ...5
Power on ....................................6
Setting the date/time...................7

Names of parts and functions .....8

Names of parts ...........................8

Camera 8

Camera controls .......................10

Mode dial

10

Basic operations ........................12

Taking photographs/shooting

movies ...................................12

Playback/Erasing ......................14

Single-frame playback

14

Movie playback

15

Volume 15
Erasing images

15

Protecting images

15

Using art fi lters..........................16
Shooting in scene mode ...........17
Using live guides ......................18
Using live control ......................20
Using the menus.......................21

Information displayed in the
monitor ........................................22

Shooting ...................................22
Playback ...................................23

Quick task index

24

Basic photography/
frequently-used options

30

Switching the information
display .........................................30

Choosing shooting controls .....30
Displaying information during
playback ......................................31
Other uses for the

INFO

button ..........................................32

One-touch white balance ..........32
Color temperature.....................32
Playback zoom .........................32
Tone control ..............................32
Focal length ..............................32

Restoring default or custom
settings ........................................33

Using reset settings ..................33
Using MYSET ...........................33
Saving MYSET .........................33

Choosing a focus mode
(AF mode) ....................................34
Choosing a focus target
(AF target) ...................................35

Focus lock ................................35
Quick AF target selection..........35
Toggling quickly between AF

and MF ..................................35

Zoom frame AF/zoom AF ...........36
Face priority AF/
pupil detection AF ......................37

Taking pictures using face

priority....................................37

Controlling exposure
(exposure compensation) ..........38

Previewing the effects of

exposure compensation and
white balance ........................38

Changing the brightness of
highlights and shadows ............38
Choosing how the camera
measures brightness
(metering) ....................................39