
Camera Menus
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The E-1's menus are split into four tabbed groups; Record menu, Play menu, Setup menu 1 and Setup menu 2. Use the 4-way controller to move down the tabs, press right to enter the menu and change settings. Each menu is described below. |
Record menu
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| Option | Values / Actions | Notes |
| Card Setup | All Erase Format |
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| Saturation |
CS |
- Custom saturation level - Low saturation - High saturation - Enhances reds - Enhances greens - Enhances blues - Color balance for shooting skin tones |
| Contrast | -2 to +2 | |
| Sharpness | -3 to +3 | |
| Color Space | sRGB Adobe RGB |
Selects color space, images do not have embedded profiles although EXIF 'Colorspace' tag does change |
| WB Bracket | Off 3 frames, 2 step 3 frames, 4 step 3 frames, 6 step |
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| RAW & JPEG | Off On |
Stores a RAW alongside selected JPEG image (SHQ, HQ, SQ) |
| Noise Filter | Off On |
Reduce ISO 'random noise' |
| Noise Reduction | Off On |
Reduce long exposure noise, only exposures 2 sec or slower |
| Shading Comp. | Off On |
Compensate for vignetting effects at extreme wide angles |
| AF Illuminator | Off On |
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| Anti-Shock | Off 1 - 30 sec |
Provides a timed 'mirror lock-up' facility for taking long exposures |
| Pixel Mapping | Start | |
| Flash power compensation | -2.0 to +2.0 EV 1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV steps |
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Play menu
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| Option | Values / Actions | Notes |
| Slideshow | Single image 2 x 2 thumbnail index 3 x 3 thumbnail index 4 x 4 thumbnail index |
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| Rotate enable | Off On |
When enabled roll the sub dial to rotate an image in play mode |
| Raw Data Edit | Start | Creates a JPEG copy of the current RAW image using current camera settings (such as WB, sharpness, tone etc.) |
| DPOF | Mark image Mark ALL images Index sheet |
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Setup menu 1
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| Option | Values / Actions | Notes |
| EV Step | 1/3 EV 1/2 EV 1 EV |
Change exposure step used when selecting exposure compensation, apertures, shutter speed etc. |
| ISO Boost | Off On |
Provides access to the ISO 1600 and ISO 3200 settings |
| WB Fine tune | Change | Allows you to fine tune each white balance preset -7 to +7 |
| SQ | Pixel Count 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 Compression 1/2.7 1/8 |
Sets the image size and JPEG compression of the 'SQ' setting |
| AEL/AFL | S-AF (Mode 1, 2, 3,
4, 5) C-AF (Mode 6, 7) MF (Mode 1, 2, 3, 4, 5) |
Modifies the behavior of the AEL button and shutter release button |
| Dial | P (+/-, Ps) A (+/-, F No.) S (+/-, Shutter) M (F No., Shutter) |
Allows you to customize the operation of the main and sub dials in each exposure mode |
| Focus ring | CCW CW |
Defines the direction in which the focus ring is turned to focus towards Infinity |
| S. AF + MF | Off On |
If enabled you can adjust the focus position after AF lock by turning the focus ring |
| Release Priority S | Off On |
If enabled the shutter will open even if AF hasn't locked |
| Release Priority C | Off On |
If enabled the shutter will open even if AF hasn't locked |
| Reset Lens | Off On |
If enabled the lens will return to the Infinity position when the camera is powered off |
| PC Mode | Storage Control |
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| Erase Settings | No Yes |
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| Cleaning Mode | Start | For cleaning the sensor |
| Custom Reset Setting | Reset 1 (Set / Clear) Reset 2 (Set / Clear) Reset 3 (Set / Clear) Reset 4 (Set / Clear) |
Set / Recall memorized settings |
Setup menu 2
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| Option | Values / Actions | Notes |
| Date / Time | Date Format Date Time |
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| File Name | Auto Reset |
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| Record View | Off Auto 5 sec 20 sec |
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| Beep | Off On |
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| LCD Brightness | -7 to +7 | |
| Sleep | Off 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min |
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| Language | Japanese English German French Spanish Korean |
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| Video Out | NTSC PAL |
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