User manual OLYMPUS OM-10

[. . . ] To an OM-10 Owner We appreciate very much that you have acquired an OM-10, a camera designed to allow you to take good pictures automatically and with the greatest ease. The Olympus OM-10 is a single lens reflex camera of the finest quality in which the automation of photographic functions has been made possible by employing the most advanced electronics. To its acceptability of Olympus interchangeable lenses, a special film winder, a flash, and a host of other accessories are added to make it a complete system of photography. With the OM-10 you can gradually widen your enjoyment of the photographic art. [. . . ] In addition to the charge signal automatically lighting at you can refer to the shutter speed indicated by another red light in the viewfinder as required by the available light. The T32 and T20 electronic flash units specifically designed for OM cameras provide artificial illumination when you take pictures at night or 31 It is possible to check a correct flash exposure in the viewfinder if the signal light blinks. (Continued on page 49) · · 32 USING THE WINDER 2 Fast moving subjects, such as in sports, car racing, and the like, make you wish to take pictures at a faster pace. The time spent winding the film may mean that a great chance is lost. If an F16 is used, the range will be approximately between about 2m (6. 6 ft) and 10m (33 ft). 38 When you want to check inside the viewfinder the correct focusing range, it simply requires pressing this preview button. MANUAL EXPOSURE CONTROL When the optional Manual Adapter is attached to the OM-10, it is possible to revert to manual exposure control. When photographing fast moving subjects, when there is a possibility of camera shake, or when you want to capture the subject in its natural tones no matter what the illumination behind may be, this accessory proves to be very useful. In order to control exposure in such a way as to obtain special effects to match the photographic situation or your own intentions, you must rely on your own expertise and practice. In photography with manual control of exposure, the mode selector lever must be set at the "MANUAL ADAPTER" position. To use the electronic flash T32 or T20 with the Manual Adapter attached on, you must set the mode selector lever to AUTO and the flash unit automatically synchronizes at the shutter speed of the camera. (CAUTION) If an electronic flash other than the T32 or T20 is used with the Manual Adapter, sometimes the shutter is not released at the speed you set on the Adapter due to the noise of the flash. 39 Shutter-speed priority at 1/1000 sec. Aperture priority, high keyed < When shutter-speed priority is advisable > Set the necessary shutter speed in the Manual Adapter. Turn the aperture ring while looking through the viewfinder until the light on the shutter speed scale turns on at the shutter speed which < How to apply aperture priority to your photographic needs > Set the aperture as preferred. Look through the viewfinder to see the shut- was set in the Manual Adapter. Then, press the shutter release button. ter speed which the light indicates, and set that speed in the Manual Adapter. * By intentionally ignoring the indicated shutter speed, and setting a different one in the Manual Adapter it is possible to obtain high key or low key results as desired. 40 TABLE OF INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES TYPE FISHEYE INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES ANGLE OF VIEW OPTICAL CONSTRUCTION ELEMENT-GROUP F-STOP RANGE MIN, FOCUS (ft) WEIGHT (oz. ) LENGTH FILTER ZUIKO FISHEYE ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO MC FISHEYE MC MC MC MC MC 8mm F 2. 8 16mm F3. 5 18mm F3. 5 21mm F2 180° (circle) 180° 100° 92° 92° 84° 84° 75° 11­7 11­8 11­9 11­9 7­7 10­8 8­7 9­8 2. 8-22 3. 5 22 3. 5-16 2-16 3. 5-16 2-16 2. 8-16 0. 2 m 0. 2 m (0. 7) (0. 7) 640g(22. 6) 180g (6. 3) 250g 250g 180g 275g 185g (8. 8) (8. 8) (6. 3) (9. 9) (6. 5) 83mm 31mm 43mm 44mm 31mm 48mm 31mm Built-in Built-in 72mm 55mm SUPER WIDE ANGLE 21mm F3. 5 24mm F2 24mm F2. 8 0. 25m (0. 8) 0. 2 m (0. 8) 0. 2 m (0. 7) 0. 25m (0. 8) 0. 25m (0. 8) 49mm 55mm 49mm ANGLE ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO SHIFT ZUIKO ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC MACRO 28mm F2 28mm F2. 8 35mm F2 35mm F2. 8 35mm F2. 8 55mm 50mm 50mm 50mm F1. 2 F1. 4 F1. 8 F3. 5 75° 63° 63° 63°(83° a max. shift) t 43° 47° 47° 47° 7­6 8­7 7­6 8­7 7­6 7­6 6­4 5­4 8­8 2-16 2. 8-22 2-16 2. 8-16 2. 8-22 1. 2-16 1. 4-16 1. 8-16 3. 5-22 0. 3 m (1. 0) 0. 3 m (1. 0) (1. 0) 0. 3 m (1. 0) 0. 3 m (1. 0) 0. 3 m 0. 45m 0. 45m 0. 45m 0. 23m (1. 5) (1. 5) (1. 5) (0. 8) 245g (8. 5) 1708 (6. 0) 240g (8. 5) 175g (6. 2) 310g(10. 9) 310g(10. 9) 230g (8. 1) 165g (5. 8) 200g (7. 1) 300g(10. 6) 420g(14. 8) 385g(13. 6) 445g(16. 1) 570g(20. 1) 905g(31. 9) 260g (9. 5) 235g (8. 3 360g(12. 7) 290g(10. 2) 700g(24. 7) 515g(18. 2) 385g(13. 6) 1020g(35. 0) 1300g(46. 0) 43 mm 32 mm 43mm 33mm 59mm 48mm 49mm 49mm 35 mm 49mm 49 mm 55mm 49mm 49mm 49mm STANDARD 40mm 32mm 40mm ZOOM S ZUIKO ZOOM 28-48mm F4 ZUIKO MC ZOOM 35-70mm F3. 6 S ZUIKO MC ZOOM 35-70 mm F4 75-150 mm F4 ZUIKO ZOOM S ZUIKO ZOOM 100-200 mm F5 ZUIKO MC ZOOM 85-250mm F5 ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO ZUIKO MC MC MC MC MC MC 85 mm 100mm 135mm 135mm F2 F2. 8 F2. 8 F3. 5 75°-49° 63°- 34° 63°-34° 32°- 16° 24°-12° 29°-10° 29° 24° 8° 4° 2° 12° 4-22 3. 6-22 10­8 7­7 15­11 9­6 15­11 5­4 5­5 5­4 5­5 5­4 6­5 4-22 4-22 5-32 5-32 2-16 2. 8-22 3. 5-22 2. 8-32 4-32 5-32 4. 5-32 6. 3-32 6. 5-32 11-45 3. 5-16 3. 5-16 4-32 0. 65m 0. 8 m 0. 75m 1. 6 m 2. 4 m (2. 0) 54mm 74mm (2. 7) (2. 5) (5. 2) (7. 9) (6. 0) (2. 8) (3. 3) (4. 9) (4. 9) (6. 0) (8. 2) (8. 2) 2 m 71 mm 115mm 148mm 196 mm 48mm 48mm 80mm 73mm 125mm 127mm 105mm 49mm 55mm 55mm 49mm 49mm 55mm 49mm 49mm 55 mm 49 mm 72 mm 55 mm 49 mm 0. 8 m 1m 1. 5 m 1. 5 2 2. 5 2. 5 m m m m TELEPHOTO 180mm F2. 8 200mm F4 200mm F5 SUPER TELEPHOTO SPECIAL USE ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC ZUIKO MC MACRO ZUIKO MC MACRO ZUIKO MC 1:1 MACRO 80mm F4 135mm F4. 5 ZUIKO MC MACRO 300mm F4. 5 400mm F6. 3 600mm F6. 5 1000mm F11 20mm F3. 5 38mm F3. 5 8° 4° 2. 59° at highest mag. 9° at highest mag. 6­4 5­5 6­4 5­5 4­3 5­4 6­4 5­4 3. 5 m (11. 5) 5 m (16. 4) 11 m (36. 1) 30 m (98. 4) W/Auto Bellows & PM-MT ob W/Auto Belows & PM-MT ob W/65~116 or Auto Bellows 181mm 256 mm 377mm 662mm 20mm 28mm 31mm 72mm 2800g(98. 8) 4150g(146. 5) 70g (2. 5) 90g (3. 2) 170g (6. 0) 72mm 100mm 100 mm 21mm Slide-on 32mm Slide-on 49mm 55 mm Slide-on 9° at highest mag. 18° TELECONVERTER 2X-A APPLICABLE LENSES : 100mm F2. 8, 135mm F2. 8. 100-200mm F5 OPTICAL CONSTRUCTION : 6-6 WEIGHT : 215g(7. 6oz) LENGTH : 48mm(1. 9") MC stands for multicoating. (Specifications subject to change without notice. ) Picture image may be cut off slightly when OM-10 is used with the 600mm and 1000mm lenses. Make it a point to use the Zuiko MC Macro 135mm F4. 5 with the hood provided. 42 CARE AND STORAGE OF THE CAMERA General Dust and moisture are primary harmful agents affecting your camera. When you do not use the camera, remove it from the case and store in a dry, ventilated place, making sure that the shutter is set free from tension and the selector lever at the OFF position. When storing the camera for a long period of batteries in a cold district. Take care not to permit water to enter the camera when taking pictures in the rain or snow, especially near sea-water spray, as water drops may easily have a chance to enter the camera through small orifices. After use near the ocean, wipe the camera surfaces clean with a soft cloth; never leave salt on the camera. (Salt may be airborne near the ocean and collect on the camera even though it time, remove the batteries. Wipe all battery surfaces with a dry cotton cloth before re-insert- ing them into the camera. Never store the camera where temperatures exceed 50°C (122°F). When you use the camera in temperatures under -- 20°C (--4°F), it may sometimes fail to operate properly. To avoid has not been in direct contact with water. ) Avoid areas exposed to salt water, radios, TV sets, or magnets. [. . . ] After the use of the self-timer, make it a point to return the selector lever to original position. Q : While I was operating the Winder 2, the light in the viewfinder went out. . . even the selector lever is ON, in order to save the batteries from unnecessary consumption. Touch the activator switch lightly, and the light is on again. MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Camera type: 35mm single lens reflex camera with electronic control automatic exposure and focal plane shutter. Image format: 24 x 36mm. 1, 000 sec. ) By setting the mode selector lever to the manual mode, the shutter speed can be set to 1/60 sec. [. . . ]