Editing Still Pictures; Soft Focus - Olympus Stylus 500 Advanced Manual

Editing still pictures

This function lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures. The
following editing operations are possible.
SOFT FOUCUS
FISHEYE
BLACK & WHITE
SEPIA
Q
P
Select the still picture that you want to edit and display the top menu.

Soft focus

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Mode dial
Top menu [MODE MENU]
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Select [SOFT FOCUS] and
press e.
• The [BUSY] bar appears and after the
image is saved, the camera returns to
the playback mode.
• The soft focused picture is stored as a
separate picture from the original.
• To cancel soft focusing, select
[CANCEL] and press e.
• Creating soft focus pictures is not
possible in the following cases.
Movies or when there is insufficient memory space on the card.
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This function enables you to add soft focus effects to the
selected pictures and store them as new pictures.
By using soft focus effects, you can change your picture to a
vignette picture to give a fantastic atmosphere.
This function enables you to add fish-eye view effects to the
selected pictures and store them as new pictures. When the fish-
eye view mode is selected, the picture is transformed into a
spherical picture.
This function enables you to convert selected pictures into black
and white pictures and store them as new pictures.
This function enables you to convert selected pictures into
sepia-tone pictures and store them as new pictures.
This function enables you to change the image size of selected
pictures and store them as new pictures. This is useful when you
want to reduce the volume of picture data, such as when posting
pictures on the Internet or attaching them to e-mail.
Crops part of a picture and saves it as a new file.
[EDIT] [SOFT FOUCS]
g"Menus" (P.15)
SOFT FOCUS
SOFT FOCUS
CANCEL CANCEL CANCEL
CANCEL
SELECT SELECT SELECT GO GO GO
OK OK OK