Olympus Stylus 1200 Introduction Manual

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Button operations
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EN
Press 
1F in shooting mode, and then use the arrow pad 43 
to select a picture in your desired brightness and press 
e.
• Adjustable from -2.0EV to +2.0 EV
Press 
3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting.
Press 
e to confirm your selection.
Press 
2Y in shooting mode to select on and off for the self-timer.
Press 
e to confirm your selection.
• After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 
seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
• To cancel the self-timer, press 
2Y.
• Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.
Press 
4& in shooting mode to select the macro mode.
Press 
e to confirm your selection.
• Zoom and flash cannot be used in super macro mode.
1F button
Changing picture brightness (Exposure compensation)
3# button
Flash shooting
AUTO (Auto-flash)
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
! Red-eye reduction flash
This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in 
your pictures.
#
Fill-in flash
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
$
Flash off
The flash does not fire.
2Y button 
 
Self-timer shooting
Y OFF
Cancel the self-timer.
Y ON
Set the self-timer.
4& button
Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro)
OFF
Macro mode is deactivated.
& Macro mode
This mode lets you shoot as close as 30 cm/11.8 in. (wide) and 
50 cm/19.7 in. (tele) from your subject.
% Super macro mode
This mode lets you shoot as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. from your 
subject. If the distance between the camera and the subject is 
over 60 cm/23.6 in., the picture will be out of focus.
8
F
0.3
0.3
0.7
0.7
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.7
1.0
Use 
43 to change 
the display.
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