Jan,
Can't speak for the E-3, but the E-1 manual says, "Control allows you to
control the camera from a PC using the optional OLYMPUS Studio".
There is no mention of MTP in the E-1 index.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Jan Steinman" <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 9:29 PM
Subject: [OM] What is "CONTROL" and "MTP" on E-3?
> On the E3, when you plug in a USB cable and turn the camera on, you get a
> menu.
>
> The first three items are "STORAGE", "MTP", and "CONTROL".
>
> STORAGE is rather obvious; the camera mounts on the Mac OS X desktop as
> though it were a storage device.
>
> CONTROL -- I have no idea. It does nothing with either Mac OS X, nor
> Aperture. Does this allow tethered shooting in Olympus Master? (I cannot
> abide Olympus Master...)
>
> MTP this doesn't put the camera on the desktop like a storage device, but
> Aperture sees it as an import source. Odd.
>
> Any insight what CONTROL and MTP do? The manual was little help, only
> saying that under Windows Vista you need to choose MTP instead of STORAGE.
>
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