Olympus 730 User Manual
Advanced manual

Advanced
Manual
Getting to know your
camera better
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please
read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual
in a safe place for future reference.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information
contained in this manual.
The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages
and may differ from the actual product.
DIGITAL CAMERA
This manual will help you
get started using your
camera right away.
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Document Outline
- Button operations
- Turning the camera on and off
- Shooting pictures
- Setting to shooting mode/Switching between shooting modes
- Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode
- Arrow pad
- OK/FUNC button
- Displaying the menu guide/setting and checking the time
- Zooming while shooting/close-up playback
- Using the flash
- Shooting pictures close to the subject
- Shooting with the Self-Timer
- Changing picture brightness
- Switching between simple mode and normal mode
- Shooting pictures using image stabilizer / Editing images / Printing pictures
- Restoring default settings
- Erasing pictures
- Menu operations
- About the menus
- Operation guide
- Using the menus
- Shooting mode menu
- Changing the image quality
- Shooting while viewing the previous pictures
- Taking and combining panoramic pictures/ Taking pictures for the extended panoramic pictures
- Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation
- Setting to turn off operational sounds
- CAMERA MENU
- Adjusting the color of a picture
- Changing the ISO sensitivity
- Using sequential (continuous) shooting
- Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject
- Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality
- Zooming in on your subject
- Changing the focusing area
- Recording sound with still pictures
- Taking pictures to use in labels
- Frame-conformed Shooting
- Shoot continuously, and save as one new picture
- Playback mode menu
- Playing back pictures automatically
- Playing back movies
- Playing back the pictures in a calendar format
- Viewing pictures in an album
- EDIT
- Changing the size of pictures
- Cropping a picture
- Changing pictures to black and white
- Changing pictures to a sepia tone
- Synthesize the frame and the picture
- Add a label to your picture
- Create a calendar print with a picture
- Making a layout of several pictures and synthesizing them
- Change the brightness of the picture
- Change the vividness of the picture
- Making an index picture from a movie
- Cutting a part of the movie
- Making print reservations (DPOF)
- PLAYBACK MENU
- Erasing individual pictures
- Album playback menus
- SETUP menus
- Formatting the internal memory or card
- Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card
- Selecting a display language
- Setting the startup screen and volume
- Registering a picture as the startup screen
- Setting the color of the menu screens
- Adjusting the volume of beep when buttons are pressed
- Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound
- Selecting the sound of the shutter button
- Adjusting the volume during playback
- Viewing pictures immediately after they are taken
- Resetting the file names of pictures
- Adjusting the image processing function
- Adjusting the brightness of the monitor
- Setting the date and time
- Setting the date and time in another time zone
- Setting alarms
- Playing back pictures on a TV
- Selecting INFO
- Setting the camera to power save mode
- Printing pictures
- Using OLYMPUS Master
- Getting to know your camera better
- Shooting tips and information?
- Troubleshooting
- Shooting tips
- Focusing on the subject
- Subjects that are difficult to focus on
- Prevent blur by using image stabilization
- Taking stabilized pictures without the flash
- The picture is too grainy
- Taking pictures with the correct color
- Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene
- Taking pictures of a subject against backlight
- Additional shooting tips and information
- Playback help and troubleshooting tips
- Playback tips
- Viewing pictures on a computer
- When you get an error message on the camera...
- Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes
- Shooting tips and information?
- Appendix
- Index