Buttons and dial, Menu functions – Olympus C-4100 ZOOM User Manual
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PIC
SET
CARD
DRIVE
ISO
OFF
AUTO
IN+
CAMERA
FLASH
Buttons and Dial
Zoom lever
Shooting W/T
: Zooms in/out.
Playback /
: Displays multiple pictures at the same time (Index-
display), or enlarges pictures (close-up playback).
Print reserve
: Sets trimming size.
Shutter button
Focuses (half press) or shoots (fully press).
Viewfinder
● View subjects while shooting.
Macro/Spot button
Shooting
: Activates macro mode or metering mode.
●
Macro (close-up) shooting
Normal : 80 cm to
∞
(2.6 ft to
∞
)
Macro : 20 cm to 80 cm (0.6 ft to 2.6 ft)
●
Spot metering
Meters within the AF target on the viewfinder. (Normally, digital ESP is activated. Digital ESP meters the
center of the subject and the area around it.)
●
During macro mode shooting, spot metering is activated.
Playback : Print reserve
Arrow pad
Menu : Selects/adjusts the menu functions and items.
Shooting : Sets aperture/shutter speed/exposure compensation values.
Playback : Selects pictures to be displayed.
Monitor
Shooting : View subjects while shooting.
Playback : Displays recorded images.
Monitor button
● Turns the monitor on/off.
● Press quickly two times to play back the last recorded image.
Menu functions
Moving around the Menu screen
1
Note:
The Top menu and available
menu functions vary
depending on the mode.
(See the Reference Manual
for more details.)
Top menu (Mode dial: “P”)
If you select MODE MENU in step 2
The top menu functions can be changed to
your liking in the P, A/S/M
and S-Prg
modes (SHORT CUT setting).
CAM
PIC
CARD
SET
Brings up CAMERA menu
Brings up PICTURE menu
Brings up CARD menu
Brings up SETUP menu
2
3
4
DRIVE
MODE MENU
Menu functions during shooting
DRIVE
ISO
FLASH
SLOW
NOISE
REDUCTION
MULTI
METERING
DIGITAL ZOOM
FULLTIME AF
AF MODE
PANORAMA
2 IN 1
FUNCTION
AF AREA
INFO
Sets self-timer shooting.
Selects a sequential mode from
(single-frame shooting),
(sequential shooting),
(AF sequential shooting) or
BKT (auto bracketing).
Selects ISO sensitivity from AUTO/100/200/400.
Adjusts the flash intensity for different shooting conditions.
When using an external flash, you can choose whether to use it with
the built-in flash or by itself.
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds.
Reduces the noise on images during long exposures.
Decides the best exposure by metering up to 8 different spots in the
image.
The maximum optical zoom (3x) can be extended even more by the
3.5x digital zoom, making possible up to approx. 10x zoom.
Keeps the image in focus at all times without having to press the
shutter button halfway.
Selects the auto focus method (iESP or SPOT).
Lets you shoot from as close as 2 cm to your subject (super macro
mode).
Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA-brand
cards.
Combines two pictures taken in succession and stores them as a
single picture.
Lets you shoot pictures in black & white or sepia tone.
Lets you change the position of the AF target mark using the arrow
pad.
Changes the amount of shooting information displayed on the
monitor.
Displays a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of the
subject in your monitor.
CAMERA
CARD
Menu functions during playback
(still pictures)
Runs through all saved pictures one after another (slide-show)
.
CARD SETUP
Formats cards (FORMAT), or erases all images on them (ALL
ERASE).
CARD
Press
to select
to select
to enter each menu
Mode dial
(Movie record/Scene
: Records movies or takes still pictures for
program shooting)
a variety of different conditions.
(Aperture priority
: The user sets aperture and/or shutter
Shutter priority/Manual/
speed manually, or the camera activates the
My Mode shooting)
user’s customized settings.
(Program shooting)
: The camera sets the optimal exposure.
: The camera turns off.
Playback
:
Plays back a picture.
Custom button
Shooting : Performs whichever function you have set for it.
Playback :
●
Prevents pictures from being erased accidentally.
● Rotates a picture.
Flash mode button
Shooting : Selects flash modes. (Normally, the flash fires in low-light and backlight conditions.)
Minimizes “red-eye” phenomena.
Always fires.
SLOW Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds.
Prevents the flash from firing.
Playback : Erases pictures one-by-one.
OK/Menu button
Menu : Displays the menu screen or sets selected menu items.
Shooting : When you press and hold this button for more than one second, the camera switches to manual focus mode.
SCENE
SELECT
A/S/M/
Jumps to the virtual dial screen. You can select a shooting mode.
WB
SHARPNESS
CONTRAST
SATURATION
Sets the record mode resolution.
Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light source.
Lets you make fine changes to the white balance manually.
Adjusts the sharpness of images.
Adjusts the contrast of images.
Adjusts the level of color depth without changing tint.
PICTURE
CARD SETUP
Formats cards (all images on the card are deleted).
ALL RESET
PW ON SETUP
PW OFF
SETUP
REC VIEW
Selects whether to keep the current camera settings when you turn
off the power.
Selects a language for on-screen display.
Sets the picture displayed on the monitor when the power is turned on.
Sets the picture displayed on the monitor when the power is turned off.
Selects whether to display images while saving them to a card.
SETUP
MY MODE
SETUP
FILE NAME
PIXEL
MAPPING
m/ft
VIDEO OUT
SHORT CUT
CUSTOM
BUTTON
Sets the beep sound (used for warnings. etc.) to OFF/LOW/HIGH.
Customizes settings, which are activated in the
mode.
Chooses how to name files and folders of images to be saved.
Checks the CCD and image processing circuit for errors.
Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.
Sets the date and time.
Sets the measurement units (m/ft) used during manual focus.
Selects NTSC or PAL according to your TV’s video signal type. TV
video signal type differs depending on the region.
Lets you assign frequently-used functions as shortcut menus on the
top menu.
Lets you assign a frequently used function to the camera’s custom
button.
Makes the file size smaller.
Enlarges a part of a picture and saves it as a new picture.
EDIT (still pictures)
INFO
Changes the amount of shooting information displayed on the monitor.
SCREEN
SETUP
Registers a stored picture so that you can select it in PW ON SETUP
and/or PW OFF SETUP.
Selects the number of frames in the index display. (4/9/16-frame)
SETUP
ALL RESET,
, PW ON SETUP, PW OFF SETUP,
,
,
, VIDEO OUT: Same
as described in SETUP under “Menu functions during shooting”.
(still pictures)
Displays a histogram showing the luminance distribution of recorded pictures.
MOVIE PLAY (movies)
Plays back movies. You can also make indexes of still-shots from movies.
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