Olympus XZ-2 User Manual

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Preparations for shooting
1
2
Frame the shot.
• When holding the camera,
take care not to cover the
fl ash, microphone or other
important parts with your
fi ngers, etc.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
3
Adjust the focus.
• Lightly press the shutter button down to the fi rst position (press the shutter button
halfway).
Press the shutter
button halfway.
125125 F5.6
Shutter speed Aperture value
AF target
• The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatically by the
camera are displayed.
Pressing the shutter button halfway and all the way down
The shutter button has two positions. The act of lightly pressing the shutter button to the
fi rst position and holding it there is called “pressing the shutter button halfway,” that of
pressing it all the way down to the second position “pressing the shutter button all (or the
rest of) the way down.”
Press halfway
Press the rest of
the way down
4
Release the shutter.
• Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
• The shutter sounds and the picture is taken.
• The shot image will be displayed on the monitor.
$ Notes
• You can also take photographs using the touch screen. g “Using the Touch screen”
(P. 33)

Olympus XZ-2 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	12.76 MP
Image sensor size	1/1.7 \
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	3968 x 2976 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1280 x 960, 2560 x 1920
Digital zoom	- x
Optical zoom	4 x
Focal length range	6 - 24 mm
Maximum aperture number	-
Minimum aperture number	2.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	112 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	28 mm
Normal focusing range	0.6 - ∞ m
Auto Focus (AF) points	35
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (tele)	0.2 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.05 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	12800
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Digital SLR	No
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio formats supported	PCM
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	920000 pixels
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Micro
Material	Metal
Product color	Black
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Documents, Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Resizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Muted, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Sunny, Tungsten, Underwater
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay	2, 12 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.2
Image quality adjustment	Saturation, Sharpness
Battery type	LI-90B
Battery life (CIPA standard)	310 shots
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 90 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	48 mm
Width	113 mm
Height	65.4 mm
Weight	346 g
Weight (including battery)	364 g