Entwodiksyon
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the operation and maintenance of your Olympus OM-10 35mm Manual Focus Film Camera. The Olympus OM-10 is a classic SLR film camera designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike, offering manual focus capabilities and compatibility with the versatile Olympus OM lens system. This particular combo includes a Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 prime lens, a UV filter, and fresh batteries, ensuring you are ready to capture stunning images.
Pwodwi souview
The Olympus OM-10 is a robust and reliable 35mm SLR camera. Key features include hot shoe mount flash compatibility, custom ISO, speed, and aperture settings, and the OM lens mount system with a depth of field preview bouton.

Figi 1: Devan view of the Olympus OM-10 camera with the Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 prime lens attached. This image highlights the camera body and the lens, showing the Olympus branding and the OM-10 model designation.

Figure 2: A detailed close-up of the Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 prime lens. This view emphasizes the aperture and focus rings, along with the lens specifications printed on the barrel.

Figi 3: Pwofesyonèl bò kotefile of the Olympus OM-10 camera, showcasing the depth of the body and the lens. This perspective provides a good view of the camera's strap lugs and the textured grip.

Figi 4: Dèyè view of the Olympus OM-10 camera, displaying the viewfinder and the film door. The textured back covering is visible, designed for a secure grip.

Figi 5: Top view of the Olympus OM-10 camera, showing the shutter speed dial, film advance lever, and hot shoe. The various controls for camera operation are clearly visible.
Enstalasyon
1. Enstalasyon batri
The Olympus OM-10 requires batteries for its light meter and automatic exposure functions. Ensure fresh batteries are installed in the designated compartment, typically located at the bottom of the camera. Refer to the battery compartment cover for correct polarity.
2. Chaje fim nan
To load film, pull up the film rewind knob to open the camera back. Insert a 35mm film cassette into the film chamber on the left. Pull the film leader across to the take-up spool on the right and ensure it catches securely. Advance the film once or twice using the film advance lever and close the camera back. Check the film counter to ensure it advances correctly.
Video 1: This video demonstrates how to open the back of the Olympus OM-10 camera, which is the first step in loading film. It shows the mechanism for releasing the film door by pulling up the rewind knob.
3. Atachman Lantiy
Your camera comes with a Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 prime lens. To attach or detach OM system lenses, align the red dot on the lens barrel with the red dot on the camera body's lens mount. Rotate the lens clockwise until it clicks into place. To remove, press the lens release button and rotate counter-clockwise.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
1. Power On/Off
Locate the power switch, typically integrated with the shutter release or film advance lever. Turn it to the "ON" position to activate the camera's light meter.
2. Setting ISO
The ISO (film speed) setting informs the camera's light meter about the film's sensitivity. Adjust the ISO dial on the camera body to match the ISO rating of your loaded film (e.g., ISO 100, 200, 400).
3. Mòd Ekspozisyon
The OM-10 primarily operates in Aperture Priority mode (AUTO). In this mode, you select the aperture on the lens, and the camera automatically sets the correct shutter speed. For full manual control, an optional manual adapter is required, allowing you to set both aperture and shutter speed independently.
4. Konsantre
Gade nan viewfinder and rotate the focusing ring on the lens until your subject appears sharp. The OM-10 typically features a split-image or microprism focusing screen to aid in precise manual focusing.
5. Shutter Release
Once focused and exposure settings are determined, gently press the shutter release button to take a photograph. Ensure the film advance lever is fully wound before each shot.
6. Depth of Field Preview
The OM-10 features a depth of field preview button. Pressing this button stops down the lens to the selected aperture, allowing you to visually inspect the depth of field in the viewfinder before taking the shot.
Antretyen
Proper care will extend the life and performance of your Olympus OM-10 camera.
- Netwayaj lantiy: Use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth and a specialized lens cleaning solution to gently wipe the lens surfaces. Avoid touching the glass with your fingers. A blower brush can remove dust particles.
- Camera Body Cleaning: Wipe the camera body with a dry, soft cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp Ou ka itilize twal, men asire w pa gen imidite ki antre nan kamera a.
- Depo: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use a desiccant packet if storing in humid environments to prevent fungus growth.
- Retire batri: If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage and potential damage.
Depanaj
Men kèk pwoblèm komen ak solisyon potansyèl yo:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Camera does not power on / Light meter not working | Pil ki mouri oswa ki mal enstale. | Ranplase pil yo ak nouvo, asire w ke polarite a kòrèk. |
| Film not advancing or winding | Film not properly loaded; film leader not caught on take-up spool. | Re-open camera back in a dark room (or with exposed film), re-load film, ensuring leader is securely attached to the take-up spool. |
| Imaj yo twoub oswa yo pa byen konsantre | Incorrect focusing; camera shake; lens elements dirty. | Ensure precise focusing using the viewfinder's focusing aids. Hold camera steady or use a tripod. Clean lens surfaces. |
| Exposure issues (too dark/bright) | Incorrect ISO setting; light meter malfunction; improper aperture selection. | Verify ISO matches film. Ensure aperture is set correctly for Aperture Priority mode. If issues persist, professional service may be required. |
Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Mak | Olympus |
| Non modèl | Olympus OM-10 |
| Nimewo Modèl Atik | OM-10 |
| Dimansyon pwodwi | 7 x 4 x 4 pous |
| Pwa atik | 1.35 liv |
| Kalite fòma fim | 35mm |
| Kalite Kontwòl Ekspozisyon | Aperture Priority, Manual (with optional adapter) |
| Minimòm vitès vole | 0.1 segonn |
| Kalite vole | Panno Focal Avyon |
| Karakteristik espesyal | Film camera with manual focus and part of the classic Olympus OM system |
Garanti ak sipò
This product is a vintage item. Specific warranty information may vary depending on the seller and purchase conditions. Please refer to your purchase documentation for any applicable warranty details.
For technical support or service inquiries, it is recommended to contact specialized vintage camera repair shops or consult online forums dedicated to Olympus OM system cameras for community support and advice.





