Type

Digital camera with 1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor.

Effective pixel number

5.0 million pixels. (The actual number of pixels used in image processing.)

Storage media

Removable xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64 and 128 MB) One 32 MB card, with panorama function, is supplied with camera.

Recording system

Still image: JPEG (DCF: "Design rule for Camera File system", Exif 2.2), TIFF (non-compress), DPOF support. PIM support. Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG®*.

Imager

1/1.8 inch CCD solid-state image pickup 5.36 million pixels.

White balance

Full-auto TTL pre-set (daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light)

Lens

Olympus 3x zoom lens 7.8 – 23.4 mm, f2.8 / f4.8, (equivalent to 38 – 114 mm lens in 35 mm format). 7 lenses in 6 groups. Two aspherical lens elements.

Digital zoom

Up to 4x, 5x at VGA.

Light metering

Digital ESP metering system with imager. Spot metering.

Exposure control

Programme AE, aperture priority AE and shutter priority AE. Full Auto. Scene Programs: Portrait, Self-portrait, Night Scene, Sports, Landscape and Landscape plus portrait. Exposure compensation in ±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps. Aperture priority: f2.8 – f8.0. Shutter Speed: Auto: 1/2 – 1/1000 sec. (with mechanical shutter). Up to 4 sec. at night scene. Manual exposure: Selectable aperture f2.8 – f8.0 shutter speed 8 – 1/1000 sec. Auto bracketing: selectable from 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV and 1 EV, 3 or 5 images.

Focusing

TTL system autofocus (contrast detection system).

Working range

Standard mode: 0.5 m – infinity. Macro mode: Wide: 0.2 m – 0.5 m; tele: 0.3 m – 0.5 m.

Sensitivity

Auto or manual adjustment, selectable from approx. equivalent to ISO 80/160/320.

Viewfinder

Optical real-image, LCD monitor.

LCD monitor

1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor with 134,000 pixels.

Flash

Built-in flash.

Flash modes

Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight), Red-eye Reduction, Off (no flash), Fill-in (forced activation). Slow synchronisation (first-curtain synchronisation effect, first-curtain synchronisation effect with red-eye reduction).

Flash working range

Wide: approx. 0.2 m – 3.4 m; tele: approx. 0.3m – 2.0 m (ISO160).

Flash recycle time

Less than 7 sec. (at normal temperature with new batteries).

Sequence mode

Up to 3 frames at 1 shot per sec. in HQ mode (excluding TIFF mode).

Motion picture mode

Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG*. HQ (320 x 240 pixels): Up to approx. 16 sec. (15 frames/sec.) (PAL/NTSC). SQ (160 x 120 pixels): Up to approx. 70 sec. (15 frames /sec.) (PAL/NTSC).

Function shooting

Crop and merge (2 in 1) function, Panorama function.

Playback function

Close up, index (4, 9, 16 frames in a page), Slide-show.

Still image edit

Re-size, sepia mode, black & white mode.

Motion picture edit

Index.

Imaging processing

TruePic, Pixel Mapping.

Image quality adjustment

Sharpness: soft/normal/hard. Contrast: high/normal/low.

DPOF setting

Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date/time display.

Self-timer

Approx. 12 sec. delay.

Setting memorisation

ON/ OFF/ My mode.

Outer connector

DC input terminal, USB Auto Connect interface (storage class), video output terminal.

Operating environment

Temperature: 0 – 40°C (operation); -20 – 60°C (storage). Humidity: 30 – 90% (operation); 10 – 90% (storage).

Power supply

Main power source: 1 x lithium-ion rechargeable battery LI-10B, Optional AC adapter (4.8V).

Date/time/calendar

Simultaneous recording onto image data.

Automatic calendar system

Up to year 2099.

Dimensions

99.5 (W) x 58.5 (H) x 41.5 (D) mm (excluding protrusions).

Accessories (included)

Strap, 32 MB xD-Picture Card, USB cable, video cable, one lithium-ion rechargeable battery, battery charger, AC cable for charger, remote controller, CAMEDIA Master 4.0 and Photo Impact.

Weight

194 g (without battery and xD-Picture Card).