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Olympus SZ-30MR User Manual

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Shooting tips
When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you
envision, refer to the information below.
Focusing
“Focusing on the subject”
Taking a picture of a subject not in the center
of the screen
After focusing on an object at the same distance
as the subject, compose the shot, and take the
picture.
Pressing the shutter button halfway. (p. 19)
Set [AF Mode] (p. 41) to [Face/iESP]
Taking a picture in [AF Tracking] mode (p. 41)
The camera tracks the subject movement
automatically to focus on it continuously.
Taking a picture of a shadowy subject
Using the AF illuminator makes focusing easier.
[AF Illuminat.] (p. 42)
Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus
is dif cult
In the following cases, after focusing on an object
(by pressing the shutter button halfway down) with
high contrast at the same distance as the subject,
compose the shot, and take the picture.
Subjects with low contrast
When extremely bright objects
appear in the center of the screen
Object with no vertical lines
*1
*1
It is also effective to compose the shot by holding the
camera vertically to focus, and then returning to the
horizontal position to take the picture.
When objects are at different
distances
Fast-moving object
The subject is not in the center of
the frame

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Olympus SZ-30MR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels16.8 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1280 x 960, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1920, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom24 x
Combined zoom96 x
Focal length range4.5 - 108 mm
Number of aspheric elements3
Lens structure (elements/groups)11/10
Digital SLRNo
Aperture range (F-F)3 - 6.9
Camera shutter speed1/4 - 1/1700 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)25 - 600 mm
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modesSpot Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance0.03 m
Macro focusing range (tele)0.4 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.1 - ∞ m
Light meteringSpot
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Flash modesAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.4 - 4 m
Flash range (wide)0.1 - 9.3 m
Scene modesBeach, Cuisine, Documents, Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Spotlight, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsArt
White balanceAuto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Image processorTruePic III+
Self-timer delay2, 12 s
Video resolutions1280 x 720 pixels
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio formats supportedAAC
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsEye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)460000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorSilver
Battery typeLI-50B
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth39.5 mm
Width106.3 mm
Height68.7 mm
Weight226 g

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