Olympus D-390, D390, C-150 Press Twice quickly double-click, While in the shooting mode

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Viewing still pictures

QUICK VIEW

This function lets you play back pictures while the camera is in the shooting mode. This is useful when you want to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly. Every function also can be used like normal playback.

1 Press

twice quickly (double-click)

Shutter Button

 

while in the shooting mode.

The camera immediately enters the playback

mode and displays the last picture taken. (Single-frame playback)

2 Press the shutter button halfway to return to the shooting mode.

The camera returns to shooting mode, and is ready to take pictures.

5

If the shutter button is pressed all the way, a picture will be taken.

 

Playback

 

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Contents 390 150 390 150 For customers in Canada For customers in EuropeTrademarks Page Contents Advanced shooting Useful functions Names of parts Getting startedLens Video OUT jack ~P DC-IN jack ~P Quick View USB+2.0 1600x1200 Items Indications Monitor indicationsItems Indications Ref. Playback modeBattery check GettingStarted Indications used in this manual How to use this manualThread the short end of the strap through Attaching the strapCR-V3 lithium battery packs cannot be re-charged Loading batteriesMake sure that Loading batteries Selecting batteries or the optional AC adapter CR-V3 lithium battery packs Not rechargeableNiMH batteries Rechargeable AA R6 alkaline batteriesGetting started Card basics Inserting/Removing a cardCompatible cards Index areaClose the card cover Inserting a card Make sure thatHold the card straight and pull it out Close the card cover Removing the card Make sure thatWhen shooting pictures Power on Open the lens barrier Power on/offPower off Close the lens barrier Power on Power offPower off Press Corrective action If the card is not recognized card checkMode Reset Mode MenuALL Reset on Selecting a languageEnglish Francais Deutsch Español Press Ññ to select the Setup tab, then Setting the date and timeReset Press í2003 Taking pictures using the monitor Taking pictures using the viewfinderHolding the camera Menu items Using the menus Shortcut MenusSHQ 1600 x SQ1 1024 x SQ2 640 x PanoramaUsingthe menus Arrow pad ÑñÉí How to use the mode menuPress Again to Using the menusShortcut menus Shooting modeMenus PhotoInfo Mode Menu Erase InfoErase Panorama Mode menusREC View BLACK&WHITE Shooting basics Shooting modesSelecting shooting modes Top menu, press í to select ModeSelf Portrait shooting MenuPress again to exit the menu Press the shutter button gently halfway to adjust the focus Taking still pictures using the viewfinderTaking still pictures Press the shutter button all the way fullyIt is difficult to focus on the subject Taking still pictures using the monitorGreen lamp blinks Orange lamp blinksMonitor is hard to see Monitor turns off automaticallyComparison of the viewfinder & monitor How to lock the focus If correct focus cannot be obtainedPress the shutter button halfway Green Lamp lights But Subject cannot Be brought Into focus Subjects that are difficult to focus onPress Ñ to select Recording moviesPress the shutter button fully to start recording Press the shutter button again to stop recordingRecording movies Press Ñ Zoom Digital zoomPress Ññ while looking at the image on the monitor Take the pictureShooting Using the flashBasics Auto Auto-flash No indication  Red-eye reduction flash Fill-in flash  Flash off Open the lens barrier fully Shooting mode top menu, select Macro mode shootingMode Menu T Camera T T on Advanced shootingSelf-timer shooting Press É again to set the self-timer modeOpen the lens barrier fully Press É OFF Selecting the metering area Spot meteringPanorama Panorama shooting Press to finish panorama shooting Take the second shot 1 Taking two-in-one pictures1 Taking two-in-one pictures SHQ Changing the record modeMovie record modes Still picture record modesPress Ññ to select the desired record mode SHQ 1600 xHQ 320 x SQ 160 x Resolution Resolution and picture size on a computer screenPixels Press Ññ to select the exposure compensation value Varying the image brightness Exposure compensationVarying the image brightness Exposure compensation Adjusting the White balance Mode Menu T Picture T WB TAUTO, , , or Adjusting the White balance Viewing still pictures Press to cancel playbackPlayback Press With the lens barrier closedPress Twice quickly double-click While in the shooting modeClose-up playback Use the arrow pad Éí to displayStill picture you want to enlarge Playback Index display  Selecting the number of picturesVideo OUT Slideshow PlaybackYou are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when Picture Rotation Playback on a TV Turn the TV on and switch to the video input mode PressUse the arrow pad to display the picture with Movie Play Viewing moviesPress Ñ to select Movie Play Movie PlayWhen Frame by Frame is selected Press Ññ to select PLAYBACK, thenMovie Play Playback Frame by Frame Exit Top menu, select Mode Menu T Play T , and press í Protecting picturesPress Ññ to select ON, then press Single-frame erase Erasing picturesUse the arrow pad to display the picture you want to erase Press Ññ to select YES, then pressAll-frame erase Card Setup ALL Erase FormatPress Ññ to select ALL ERASE, then ALL Erase YESCreating black and white pictures Editing still picturesPlayback Creating sepia-toned pictures CancelResizing pictures SepiaResizing is not possible in the following cases Index Creating an index Top menu, select Mode Menu T Edit T INDEX, then press íPress ÑñÉí to select the first frame IndexPress Ññ to select OK, then press Index Reset CancelUseful functions ALL Reset Saving the settingsCard T Card SETUP, and press í Card Setup Formatting cardsFormat YES Displaying shooting information Adjusting the monitor brightness Mode Menu T Setup T REC View TTop menu, select Mode Menu T Setup T , and press í Turning the beep sound off Setup T T OFF or ON, and pressMode Menu T Setup T File Name T  ResetReset or AUTO. Press  AutoMode Menu T Setup T Pixel FunctionsMAPPING, and press í Video OUT Video output selection TV video signal types & main regionsHow to print pictures Print settingsWhat is DPOF? Jpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group Picture size and printingPrint All-frame reservation Print OrderDate Time Single-frame reservation Press ÑñÉí to select the followingEND More END 10Press É repeatedly until the Mode Menu appearsResetting print reservation data Print Order Setting Print Ordered Reset KeepPress ñ to select Cancel Miscellaneous Error codesMiscellaneous 100 TroubleshootingPossible cause Corrective action Ref. 101Monitor is hard to see 102Picture is too bright Miscellaneous 103Picture has obscured edges 104 Shooting mode menus P Menu listMiscellaneous 105 Miscellaneous 106  Shooting mode menus Playback mode menus Still picture  Playback mode menus107  Shooting mode Factory default settings Playback mode 108109 List of functions by shooting mode110 Camera maintenanceMonitor and viewfinder LensMiscellaneous 111 SpecificationsMiscellaneous 112 Miscellaneous 113 IndexNo. of pictures in an 114European Technical Customer Support Technical Support USADigital Camera Introduction Index Flowchart Flowchart Identifying the OS Mac OS Macintosh Windows Windows Windows Connecting the camera to the computer Connecting the camera to the computer Computer recognizes the camera as a new device Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Confirming the USB driver is installed Confirming the USB driver is installed Downloading images to your computer Downloading images to your computer My Documents window is displayed Disconnecting the camera from your computer Windows Me/2000/XP Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar Macintosh Connecting the camera to the computer Camera setup/connection Mac OS Double-click the Macintosh HD icon on the desktop Hard Disk window is displayed Images are transferred from the camera to your computer Disconnecting the camera from your computer Downloading image files using other OS Technical Support USA
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C-150, D390, D-390 specifications

The Olympus D-390, D390, and C-150 are compact digital cameras that made a significant impact in the early 2000s, introducing users to the world of digital photography with ease and efficiency. These models were designed for both beginners and more experienced users, providing a range of features that enabled high-quality image capture while remaining simple to operate.

One of the standout features of the Olympus D-390 is its 3.2-megapixel image sensor. This resolution was quite impressive for its time, allowing users to take clear and detailed photos suitable for prints and sharing. The D-390 was equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, enabling users to capture subjects both near and far without sacrificing image quality. This versatility made the camera a popular choice for various photography scenarios, whether it be landscapes, portraits, or spontaneous moments.

The camera's design emphasized user-friendliness, boasting a simple interface that made it accessible for users of all skill levels. The D-390 featured automatic exposure adjustments, allowing users to focus on framing their shot rather than fiddle with technical settings. Additionally, the camera supported a range of shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night scene, to help users get the best results in different lighting conditions.

Another key characteristic of the Olympus D-390 and similar models like the C-150 was their compact size and lightweight design. Weighing just a few ounces, they were ideal for users looking for a camera that could easily be carried in a pocket or purse. This portability encouraged spontaneous photography, as users could have their camera ready to capture unexpected moments.

The C-150 variant provided several enhanced features, including improved image quality due to advanced processing technologies. The inclusion of various scene modes allowed for greater customization of shooting preferences, catering to the specific needs of each photographic scenario. Furthermore, the C-150’s compatibility with xD-Picture Cards provided expandable storage, allowing users to store more images without worrying about running out of space.

In summary, the Olympus D-390, D390, and C-150 were pivotal models in the transition from film to digital photography. Their user-friendly design, impressive specifications for the time, and portability made them popular choices among amateur photographers. These cameras laid the foundation for the advanced digital cameras we see today, demonstrating Olympus's commitment to innovation and quality in the photography market.