User manual OLYMPUS STYLUS 80

[. . . ] 2 WARNING Read this manual carefully before using your camera. Indicates circumstances which could result in personal injury or property damage. CONTENTS Names of parts Camera body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Viewfinder display/LCD panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Loading and checking the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Significantly reduces the phenomenon of "red-eye" (when a subject's eyes appear red in flash photography). Use this when you want to prevent the flash from firing. Always fires, regardless of available light. Use this to take pictures of a subject with a night scene in the background. Use this to take pictures of people with a night scene background while reducing "red-eye. " Use a tripod to prevent camera-shake. UNLOADING THE FILM The camera automatically rewinds the film when you reach the end of a roll. Make sure the motor has stopped and that " " is blinking; then open the back cover to remove the film. To rewind the film before the end of the roll Strap buckle Press the mid-roll rewind button with the protrusion on the strap buckle. Do not use an instrument with a sharp tip. Once the film is removed, it cannot be reloaded and used again. Do not fire the flash right in front of the eyes of people and animals. Do not point the camera at a motorist and fire the flash. 2758(CS1484)_EN 10-11 04. 4. 28, 2:08 PM 12 Auto Flash 1 2 Flash-Off Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited or in twilight or night scenes. 13 1. Press the shutter release button to make sure the orange lamp lights. 2. Press the shutter release button all the way to take the picture. Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Flash mode. Since a slow shutter speed (as low as 2 seconds) is selected, use a tripod to prevent camera-shake. Have your subject stay still; otherwise, blurring may result. Flash working range (with color negative film) ISO 100 200 400 Wide angle (W) 0. 6 to 3. 5 m (2. 0 to 11. 5 ft) 0. 6 to 4. 9 m (2. 0 to 15. 7 ft) 0. 6 to 7. 0 m (2. 0 to 23. 0 ft) Telephoto (T) 0. 6 to 1. 8 m (2. 0 to 5. 9 ft) 0. 6 to 2. 5 m (2. 0 to 8. 2 ft) 0. 6 to 3. 6 m (2. 0 to 11. 8 ft) Note: When slide film is used, the working range at the telephoto side will be reduced by about 40%. Red-Eye Reduction Flash A series of low-power pre-flashes before the main flash accustoms the subject's eyes to the light and helps prevent their eyes from appearing red in a photograph. Fill-In Flash Use this mode to compensate for a shadow cast on the subject's face or to shoot in backlit conditions or under fluorescent light. Eyes appear red. Hold the camera securely. It takes about 1 second until the shutter releases. Red-eye reduction may not be effective when the subject: 1. Is not looking at the flash from right in front. The effectiveness of red-eye reduction varies depending on the individual characteristics of each subject. Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Flash mode. Make sure your subject is within the flash working range (p. 12). Fill-in flash becomes ineffective in extremely bright conditions. 2758(CS1484)_EN 12-13 04. 4. 28, 2:08 PM 14 Infinity The camera automatically sets the working distance at infinity. The flash does not fire except in the Fill-In Flash mode. Red-Eye Reduction Night Scene Flash Use this mode to take pictures of people with a night scene background while reducing "red-eye. " Except for the preflashes, this mode is the same as the Night Scene Flash mode. 15 Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Exposure mode. Night Scene Flash Use this mode to clearly shoot a subject in the foreground and a night scene in the background. Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Flash mode. Since a slow shutter speed (as low as 4 seconds) is selected in the Red-Eye Reduction Night Scene Flash mode, use a tripod to prevent camera shake. This mode cannot be combined with the Spot Metering mode. Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Flash mode. [. . . ] Infrared remote control unit with approx. Automatic setting with DX-coded film (ISO50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 or 3200). Other intermediate film speeds will be automatically set for next lower speed. (Automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed. ) Automatic film winding. [. . . ]