Olympus D-705 Instructions Manual

Olympus D-705 manual cover
Pages 76
Year 2011
Language(s)
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Olympus D-705 Specification

The Olympus D-705 Camera is a compact digital camera designed for ease of use and high-quality image capture. This model features a 14-megapixel CCD sensor that ensures detailed and vibrant images, making it suitable for both casual photography and more detailed work. The camera is equipped with a 7x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing subjects at varying distances without compromising image clarity. It offers a focal length range equivalent to 28-196mm in 35mm film format, which is ideal for wide-angle shots as well as telephoto needs.

The D-705 includes a 2.7-inch LCD display, which facilitates easy framing and reviewing of shots with clarity and precision. It supports VGA video recording, enabling users to capture moving images with sound. The camera is powered by AA batteries, which enhances convenience, especially for travelers who need easy access to power sources.

For image processing, the Olympus D-705 utilizes the TruePic III image processor, enhancing speed and performance while reducing noise in low-light conditions. The camera supports multiple scene modes and digital image stabilization, allowing users to optimize settings for various shooting conditions and reduce the effects of camera shake.

Storage is managed via SD/SDHC memory cards, providing ample space for high-resolution images and videos. Connectivity options include a USB 2.0 port for efficient data transfer to computers. The Olympus D-705 is compact and lightweight, making it an ideal companion for on-the-go photography, whether for everyday use or special occasions. Its straightforward design and functionality are tailored for users seeking a reliable and user-friendly digital camera experience.

Olympus D-705 F.A.Q.

How do I transfer photos from my Olympus D-705 to my computer?

To transfer photos, connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided. Turn on the camera, and it should be recognized as a removable drive. Navigate to the drive on your computer, open it, and copy the photos to your desired location.

What should I do if my Olympus D-705 won't turn on?

First, check that the battery is charged and properly inserted. If it still won't turn on, try removing the battery and memory card, wait for a few minutes, then reinsert them. If the problem persists, it may require service.

How can I reset the Olympus D-705 to factory settings?

To reset the camera, go to the menu, select 'Setup', and then choose 'Reset'. Confirm the reset when prompted. This will restore factory settings but will not delete any photos.

What type of memory card is compatible with the Olympus D-705?

The Olympus D-705 is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards. Ensure the card is properly inserted before use.

How do I clean the lens of my Olympus D-705?

Use a soft, dry lens cloth or a lens cleaning brush to gently remove dust and smudges from the lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals or rough materials to prevent scratching.

Why are my photos blurry on the Olympus D-705?

Blurry photos can result from camera shake or incorrect focus. Ensure that the camera is steady and that you are using the appropriate focus settings for your subject. In low light, consider using a tripod or increasing the ISO setting.

How can I extend the battery life of my Olympus D-705?

To extend battery life, reduce the use of the LCD screen, avoid excessive zooming, and turn off the camera when not in use. Consider carrying a spare battery for extended shooting sessions.

What is the maximum video resolution supported by the Olympus D-705?

The Olympus D-705 supports a maximum video resolution of 720p HD. To ensure optimal recording, use a high-speed SD card.

How do I update the firmware on my Olympus D-705?

Visit the Olympus support website to check for firmware updates. Follow the instructions provided to download and install the update using a compatible memory card. Ensure the camera is fully charged before starting the update process.

Can I use an external flash with the Olympus D-705?

The Olympus D-705 does not support external flash units. It has a built-in flash suitable for most common scenarios. Adjust the flash settings in the menu for different lighting conditions.