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File name – Olympus E-1 User Manual

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Function/setting customizing

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FILE NAME

When you take a picture, the camera assigns it a unique file name and saves it in a
folder. The folder and file name can later be used for file handling on a computer. File
names are assigned as shown in the illustration below.

File name
Pmdd0000.jpg

DCIM

100 OLYMP

P2030001.jpg

P2030002.jpg

P2030003.jpg

P2030004.jpg

All folders

Folder number (100 - 999)

Month (10, 11, 12 are
numbered A, B, C)

Color space
P: sRGB
_: Adobe RGB

Day (01 - 31)

File number (0001 - 9999)
After taking 9999 pictures, the counter is reset
to 0001 for the next picture, the folder number
increments by 1 to name and create a new
folder where the next image (file) is stored.

Folder name
000
OLYMP

File name settings
AUTO
Even when a new card is inserted, the folder numbers are retained from the previous
card. If the new card contains an image file whose file number coincides with one
saved on the previous card, the new card’s file numbers start at the number following
the highest number on the previous card.
RESET
When a new card is inserted, folder numbers start at 100 and file numbers start at
0001. If a card containing images is inserted, the file numbers start at the number
following the highest file number on the card.

1

In the menu, select

T FILE NAME

T AUTO or RESET. Press the

OK

button.

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“How to use the menus” (P. 38)

Note

● When both the Folder and File No. reach their respective maximum number (999/9999), it is

not possible to store additional pictures even if the card is not full. No more pictures can be
taken. Replace the card with a new one.

OK

button