Table Of Contents - Olympus E-520 Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

Basic guide
Identifies the camera part names and describes the basic steps for shooting and
playback.
Names of parts and functions........................................................................................ 2
Camera ......................................................................................................... 2
Mode dial....................................................................................................... 4
Viewfinder ..................................................................................................... 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
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Basic camera operations
Describes the basic operations of the camera.
Using the direct buttons............................................................................................... 27
Using the super control panel...................................................................................... 28
Using the menu ........................................................................................................... 29
Resetting to the factory default settings ...................................................................... 30
2 Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skills 31
Describes shooting methods for various shooting situations.
Basic function guides................................................................................................... 31
Focus k Operating the shutter button........................................................ 31
Brightness k Exposure compensation....................................................... 31
Color k White balance............................................................................... 32
Convenient settings k Customizing functions ........................................... 32
A guide to functions for different subjects.................................................................... 32
Taking landscape pictures .......................................................................... 32
Taking flower pictures ................................................................................. 34
Taking night scene pictures ........................................................................ 35
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