Olympus iS-3 DLX manual Shooting Night Scenes Free of Subjects, Select the Night Scene

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NIGHT SCENE

To shoot night scenes or night scenes with subjects in the foreground.

In this mode, the camera automatically selects the ideal exposure compensation for shooting night scenes free of subjects, and for shooting night scenes with subjects in the foreground.

Shooting Night Scenes Free of Subjects

Select the Night Scene

Press the shutter release

mode to display on

button.

the LCD panel.

 

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Contents Instructions Blinking Halfway DepressPreparations SelftimerRemote control sensor front AF illuminator Power ON/OFF switchPF button Macro button Tripod socket Shift buttons Back cover releaseAuto flash Auto-S flash Fill-in flash Exposure compensation/ Manual exposureAttaching the Strap Basic Shooting Procedures Outline of OperationsLoad the batteries p Open the back cover p Close the back cover p Depress the shutter releaseButton fully to take a picture Loadingthebatteries Turn the power switch on CheckingthebatteriesLights Hold the Camera Correctly Points to RememberTo lock the focus To release the shutter and take the pictureMake sure Standard Shooting Mode Reset OperationBack cover Loading the FilmSlide the back cover Release upward to openFilm loading indicator Turn the power switch Close the back coverFilm automatically advances to the first frame Taking Pictures Follow the procedure here to cover ordinary photographyTurn the power Switch on Button to determine CompositionMax. wide-angle focal Length 35 mm Max. telephoto focal Length 180mmLock on, and when the subject is too close Depress the shutterRelease button halfway Reach the end of a roll Camera automatically rewinds the film when youUnloading the Film Rewinding the film before End of the rollUsingthe Focus Lock Frame, use the focus lockMake sure Autofocus frame Flash Modes Slide the flash release toFlip up the flash Press the flash button Release the flash button to engage the mode Flash When the flash isFlipped up, the camera Should be used. SlideAuto Flash Range Press the shutter release buttonSelect the Auto-S mode Button Pre-flashes are not emitted in the Sports modeFlip up the flash, Mode. Press the shutter Make sure the exposure Flip up the flash, Mode is set to PProgram Release buttonFocus and exposure will be locked SelftimerRemote control button Is displayed onUse a tripod, etc., to hold the camera steady Press the macro button Macro PhotographyPress the zoom buttons to determine Composition Usingthe Exposure Modes There are seven exposure modes four with preset settingsExposure Modes Buttons or shift dial How to Select the Exposure ModeSelect the Sports mode to display on the LCD panel SportsTo shoot fast-moving subjects Button Mode to display onPortrait Select the PortraitSelect the Landscape Mode to display on Release buttonLandscape To take pictures with extended in-focus backgroundsSelect the Night Scene Mode to display on Button LCD panelNight Scene Shooting Night Scenes Free of SubjectsEngage the Night Scene Mode. Flip up the flash. Press Shutter release buttonAPERTURE-PREFERRED Auto a Larger apertureSmaller aperture 500-sec Slower shutter speed 60-secDisplay M on the LCD Adjust the apertureManual Exposure M PanelViewfinder Adjust the shutter Be displayed on SpeedTurn the shift dial to Exposure level willTable below Zoom MacroDistance While pressing the + Exposure CompensationDrive Modes Usingthe Drive Modes DriveSelecting the Drive Mode There are two film-advance modes in addition toRelease the drive button While pressing the driveWhile the shutter release Continuous ShootingDisplay D.EXP. on Double Exposure D.EXPButton fully to take First exposureCannot be canceled after the first shot Power Focus Picture Spot MeteringThis exposure method is most effective when ZoomexposureWhile keeping the zoom Button depressed, pressFully to take the picture Buttons again Press the selftimer/remote Control button to engage On the subject Remote Control modePress Display Transmission is blocked by the converter Use selftimer outside this rangeUse the provided viewfinder Viewfinder CapCap to prevent light from entering the viewfinder Bulb Press the button on the remote controlPress the button on the remote control again Printing the Date and Time Make sure The data to be corrected is blinking After setting the dataPress the Date Mode button again Correcting the DataFlash Distance between the xenon tube and tneA reflective backing that are ideal for both wide Brightness between that of the subject ConditionsON, set the cameras When shooting in the Shutter-Preferred Auto modeExposure mode to S Using the shift dial Turn the power switch Select 1/100-sec. orPress the shutter release button Built-in flash Advanced flash photography using the G40Multi Flash Follow-SynchroGreater than at 35 mm, for genuine telephoto A zoom lens, the focal length is changed byBe selected Mm wide-angle At 35 mm More than 100 mmThat the camera is able to bring into focus. Angle of view and depth of fieldVertical lines Light Use the focus lock by first Power focus to manually focus on SubjectAutofocus AF Subjects with low contrast Subjects that do not containSet in advance Two subjects at different distancesSense of motion Standard photography mode refer to p , ifFilm, and is controlled by a combination Your shot and releasing the shutter at just the right timeWhen shooting night scenes you may sometimes Shooting a subject with a night scene as itsMost suitable exposure compensation for both Automatically when in the P Program mode On programmed data to properly compensate forSystem is automatically Film speed is indicated on the back of film Proper exposure refers to the balance of lightWall, the exposure will be based on the average For the excessive brightnessMaking it ideal for macro photography beginners Function, which can fill the frame with an areaThis is a close-up lens that lets you fill the frame Converter can be used with the Aperture-PreferredPanorama Photography Optional Grip Strap B Accessories OptionalCare and Storage Battery Handling See TroubleshootingRemove the film Camera closer to the subjectContrast blue or black Rewound film is still loaded Viewfinder lightsSubject was backlit SymptomCamera Not positioned on the subjectHow long will the batteries last? Questions and AnswersFrame, panorama marks, autofocus SpecificationsFt, Tele 1.2 ~ 7 m 3.9 ~ 23 ft with ISO Olympus OPTICALCO. Europa Gmbh

iS-3 DLX specifications

The Olympus iS-3 DLX is a compact and feature-rich film camera that stands out for its unique blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design. Launched in the mid-1990s, the iS-3 DLX was designed to cater to both amateur photographers and those seeking to venture into the world of photography with a reliable tool.

One of the standout features of the Olympus iS-3 DLX is its built-in zoom lens, which offers a focal range of 35mm to 105mm. This versatility allows photographers to capture a wide variety of scenes, whether it's wide landscapes, group shots, or intimate portraits. The lens also boasts a fast maximum aperture of f/3.5 at the wide end, enabling excellent low-light performance and the ability to achieve soft background blur, enhancing the overall depth of field in images.

The camera incorporates advanced autofocus technology, which ensures precise focusing on subjects in a variety of lighting conditions. The three-point autofocus system is complemented by an intelligent exposure control that adjusts the camera's settings for optimal image quality, making it easier for photographers to achieve stunning results without extensive manual adjustments.

In terms of usability, the iS-3 DLX features an intuitive interface with a range of automatic and manual modes. The camera's program mode simplifies the shooting process by automatically selecting the best aperture and shutter speed based on the lighting conditions. Additionally, the manual mode provides experienced photographers with complete control over their settings.

Another noteworthy aspect of the iS-3 DLX is its compact design, making it an excellent choice for travel and everyday photography. The camera also includes a built-in flash that can be activated automatically in low-light situations, ensuring that users can capture well-lit images without needing external accessories.

The iS-3 DLX is powered by a set of AA batteries, which makes it convenient for users to replace them on the go. The camera's durable construction ensures robustness, ideal for various shooting environments, further appealing to adventure-seeking photographers.

In conclusion, the Olympus iS-3 DLX combines modern photography technology with a user-friendly interface. Its versatile lens, advanced autofocus system, and compact design make it a noteworthy camera for anyone looking to enjoy the art of photography while having access to reliable performance. Whether capturing everyday moments or special occasions, the iS-3 DLX remains a valuable tool in the world of film photography.
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