Taking Hdr (High Dynamic Range) Images - Olympus IM002 Instruction Manual

• Choose from JPEG (
RAW+JPEG, the camera saves a single RAW image (extension ".ORI") before combining
it with the high resolution shooting. Pre-combination RAW images can be played back
using the latest version of OLYMPUS Viewer 3.
• Image quality may drop under fl ickering light sources such as fl uorescent or LED lamps.
• [Image Stabilizer] (P. 53) is set to [Off].
Taking HDR ( High Dynamic Range) images
The camera shoots several images and automatically combines them into an HDR
image. You can also shoot several images and perform HDR imaging on a computer
(HDR bracketing photography).
Exposure compensation is available with [HDR1] and [HDR2] in P, A, and S modes.
In M mode, exposure can be adjusted as desired for HDR photography.
Press the jYHDR button.
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2
Rotate the front dial to select a setting.
Four shots are taken, each with a different exposure, and the shots are
HDR1
combined into one HDR image inside the camera. HDR2 provides a more
impressive image than HDR1. ISO sensitivity is fi xed to 200. Also, the
slowest available shutter speed is 4 seconds and the longest available
HDR2
exposure is 15 seconds.
HDR bracketing is performed. Select the number of images and the
3F 2.0EV
exposure difference.
5F 2.0EV
HDR imaging processing is not performed.
7F 2.0EV
3F 3.0EV
5F 3.0EV
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Shoot.
• When you press the shutter button, the camera automatically shoots the set number
of images.
• If you shoot with a slower shutter speed, there may be more noticeable noise.
• Attach the camera to a tripod or other stabilizing item and then shoot.
• The image displayed on the monitor or in the viewfi nder while shooting will differ from the
HDR-processed image.
• In the case of [HDR1] or [HDR2], the HDR-processed image will be saved as a JPEG fi le.
When the image quality mode is set to [RAW], the image is recorded in RAW+JPEG.
• In the case of [HDR1] or [HDR2], the picture mode is fi xed to [Natural] and the color
setting is fi xed to [sRGB].
• Flash photography, bracketing, multiple exposure, and time lapse shooting cannot be
used at the same time as HDR photography.
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F or F) and JPEG+RAW modes. When image quality is set to
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