Olympus FE-290 Basic Manual

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En
Turn the camera on
This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.
a. Set the mode dial to h.
Still picture shooting modes
b. Press the o button.
To turn off the camera, press the o button once again.
h The camera determines the optimum settings for shooting pictures.
P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter
speed.
h This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera
shake when taking pictures.
B Suitable for taking pictures of people.
E Suitable for taking pictures of a landscape.
f Select from 11 available scene modes, according to the shooting conditions.
R Use the shooting guide displayed on the screen to shoot pictures according
to the situation.
When shooting movies
When shooting still pictures
o
o button
MENU
TIME
TIME
DMY
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CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
This screen is
displayed if the date
and time are not set.
O
N
YX
Hint
The directions of the arrow pad is indicated with
ONXY in the supplied instruction manual.
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Olympus FE-290 Specifications

General

Megapixel	7.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Supported aspect ratios	16:9
Digital zoom	4 x
Focal length range	4.6 - 18.2 mm
Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Aperture range (F-F)	2.7 - 5.4
Camera shutter speed	1 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	28 - 112 mm
ISO sensitivity	64, 100, 200, 400
Internal memory	6.9 MB
Compatible memory cards	xd
Motion JPEG frame rate	15 fps
Display diagonal	3 \
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Scene modes	Candlelight, Cuisine, Documents, Fireworks, Night portrait, Panorama, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, rotating
White balance	daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	26.5 mm
Width	97.7 mm
Height	55.7 mm
Weight	142 g