Olympus SP-590UZ: Shooting, Playback and Erasing

Shooting, Playback and Erasing

4

Hold the camera, and compose the

shot.

AUTO

$$

Monitor

12

N

ORM

M

IN

4

Horizontal grip

Vertical grip

5

Press the shutter button halfway

down to focus on the subject.

When the camera focuses on the subject, the

exposure is locked, and the AF target mark

changes to green.

The camera was unable to focus if the AF target

mark fl ashes red. Try focusing again.

AUTO

EN

7

Shooting with automatic

settings (

h

mode)

This is a fully automatic mode that allows the

user to take pictures by simply pressing the

shutter button. Settings in the shooting menu

cannot be changed in h mode.

1

Remove the lens cap.

2

Set the mode dial to

h

.

3

Press the n button to turn on

the camera.

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Press halfway

AF target mark

“Focusing” (p. 68)

12

M

AUTO

IN

4

$

Number of storable still pictures (p. 73)

N

ORM

Monitor

(standby mode screen)

Press the n button again to turn off

the camera.

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6

To take the picture, gently press

the shutter button all the way down

while being careful not to shake the

camera.

AUTO

8

EN

Viewing images

1

Set the mode dial to q.

$

Press fully

Image review screen

To view images during shooting

Pressing the q button enables playback of

images. To return to shooting, either press

the q button again or press the shutter

button halfway down.

To shoot movies

“Shooting movies (A mode)” (p. 20)

To turn off the camera

Press the n button to turn off the

camera, and attach the lens cap to the lens.

IN

1

12

M

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Number of frames

N

ORM

Playback image

2

Use 789: to select an image.

Displays

Displays next

10 frames before

image

the current image

Displays previous

image

Displays

10 frames after

the current

image

The display size of the image can be

changed. “Index view, calendar view and

closeup view” (p. 27)

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To play back movies

Select a movie, and press the o button.

EN

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MOVIE PLAY

OK

IN

4

Movie

Operations during movie playback

Volume: During playback, press 78.

Fast-forward/rewind: Select with 9:.

Each time a button is pressed, the playback

speed cycles through 2x, 20x and standard

(1x) speed in the direction of the pressed

cursor button.

Pause: Press the o button.

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Elapsed time/

IN

00:12

/

00:34

Total recording time

During playback

First (last) frame/frame advance:

During pause, press 7 to display the fi rst

frame, and press 8 to display the last

frame. Press 9 to display the previous

frame, and press : to display the next

frame. Press the o button to resume

playback.

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Erasing images during

playback (Single image erase)

1

Press the D button when the

playback image to be erased is

displayed.

IN

00:14

/

00:34

/

During pause

To stop movie playback

Press the m button.

ERASE

IN

OK

YES

NO

CANCEL

MENU

SET

2

Press 7 to select [YES], and press

the o button.

[K ERASE] (p. 49)

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