| Image Sensor |
12 Megapixels (effective), 1/2.33" CCD |
| Focal Length/Lens Configuration |
6.6 – 46.2mm (37 – 260mm equivalent in 35mm photography)
9 Lenses in 6 Groups, 4 Aspherical Lenses, 1 ED Lens |
| Zoom |
7x Optical Zoom + 5x Digital Zoom |
| Maximum Aperture |
F3.5 (W) / F5.3 (T) |
| Display |
3.0" (7.6cm) HyperCrystalTM II LCD with Backlight Boost, approx. 230,000 dots
5 Steps Brightness Adjustment |
| Focus System |
CCD Contrast Detection |
| Focus Range (from lens surface) |
Normal mode: 27.6" – infinity (0.7m – infinity)
Macro mode: Wide: 3.9" – infinity (0.1m – infinity) Tele: 23.6" – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Super Macro mode: 0.79" – 27.6" (2cm – 70cm) |
| Focus Mode |
iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF |
| Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec. –1/4 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode) |
| ISO Sensitivity (SOS: Standard Output Sensitivity) |
Auto, High Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| Exposure Metering |
Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected) |
| White Balance Control |
Auto, Presets (Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten and 3 Fluorescents) |
| Exposure Compensation |
±2 EV steps in 1/3 EV steps |
| Image File Format |
Still Image: JPEG
Movie: AVI Motion JPEG |
| Number of Recorded Pixels |
12MP (3,968 x 2,976)
5MP (2,560 x 1,920)
3MP (2,048 x 1,536)
2MP (1,600 x 1,200)
1MP (1,280 x 960)
VGA (640 x 480)
16:9 L (3,968 x 2,232)
16:9 S (1,920 x 1,080) |
| Motion Blur Suppression |
Dual Image Stabilization |
| Shooting Modes |
20 Shooting Modes;
Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization, Beauty Mode, Scene Modes (1. PORTRAIT, 2. LANDSCAPE, 3. NIGHT SCENE. 4. NIGHT+PORTRAIT, 5. SPORT, 6. INDOOR, 7. CANDLE, 8. SELF PORTRAIT, 9. SUNSET, 10. FIREWORKS, 11. CUISINE, 12. DOCUMENTS, 13. BEACH & SNOW, 14. SMILE SHOT, 15. PRE-CAPTURE MOVIE), Movie |
| Panorama |
In-Camera Panorama, PC Panorama (Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with OLYMPUS Master software) |
| Continuous Shooting |
High speed2: 11 frames per second, 21 frames (3MP)
High speed1: 6 frames per second, 21 frames (3MP)
Normal speed: 1.0 frames per second, 3 frames (12MP) |
| Shooting Assist Functions |
Perfect Shot Preview, Histogram, Frame Assist, Voice Recording |
| Movie Mode |
AVI Movie with Sound:
640x480 (30/15fps)
320x240 (30/15fps) |
| Image Processing |
TruePic™ III Image Processor |
| Noise Reduction |
Set automatically at shutter speeds of 0.5 second or longer in specific scene modes |
| Image Playback |
Still Image: Single, Index Display (5/10/15), Up to 10x Enlargement, Slideshow, Rotation, Calendar, Histogram, Voice Playback
Movie: Normal, Fast-Forward, Reverse, Frame-by-Frame, Voice Playback |
| Playback Edit Effects |
Still Image: Red-Eye Fix, Shadow Adjustment Edit, Beauty Fix, Resize, Cropping, Black & White, Sepia, Calendar, Saturation, Face Focus
Movie: Movie Edit, Frame Index |
| Flash |
Built-in |
| Flash Modes |
Auto (for low light and backlit conditions)
Red-Eye Reduction
Fill-in
Off |
| Flash Working Range |
Wide: 0.33ft (0.1m) – 15.5ft (4.8m) at ISO 800
Tele: 2.0ft (0.6m) – 10.2ft (3.2m) at ISO 800 |
| Self-Timer |
12 Seconds |
| Memory |
16 MB internal memory |
| Removable Media Card |
xD-Picture Card™ (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required) |
| Outer Connectors |
Multi-Terminal (USB Connector, Audio/Video Output, DC Input*), HD Output
*Optional DC Coupler (CB-MA1/CB-MA3) is required. |
| Auto-Connect USB |
USB 2.0 High-Speed (USB Mass Storage) |
| System Requirements |
Auto-Connect USB: Windows® 2000/XP/VISTA with USB port, Mac OS X 10.3 or later with USB port
Software: Windows® 2000PRO/XP/VISTA, Mac OS X 10.3 - 10.5 |
| Operating Temperature/Humidity |
Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C)
Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C)
Operation: 30% – 90%
Storage: 10% – 90% |
| Power Source |
Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-42B), AC Adapter (D-7AC) with the optional DC Coupler (CB-MA1/CB-MA3) |
| Battery Life (CIPA DC-002) |
150 Shots |
| Dimension |
3.8"W x 2.2"H x 1.0"D
(96.4mm x 55.9mm x 25.3mm) |
| Weight |
4.7oz (132g) without batteries and memory card |
