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Olympus C-50 Zoom digital camera specifications
Olympus C-50 Zoom
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Announced 24-Sep-02
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Format
Compact
Price (street)
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Release Status
Discontinued
Max resolution
2560 x 1920
Low resolution
2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3
Effective pixels
4.9 million
Sensor photo detectors
5.2 million
Sensor size
1/1.8 "
(7.18 x 5.32 mm, 0.38 cm²)
Pixel density
13 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CCD
Sensor manufacturer
Unknown
ISO rating
80, 160, 320
Zoom wide (W)
38 mm
Zoom tele (T)
114 mm
(3 x)
Digital zoom
Yes, 4 x
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
TTL
Manual Focus
Yes
Normal focus range
50 cm
Macro focus range
20 cm
White balance override
5 positions, plus manual
Aperture range
F2.8 - F4.8
Min shutter
8 sec
Max shutter
1/1000 sec
Built-in Flash
Yes
Flash range
3 m
External flash
No
Flash modes
Auto, Red-Eye, Forced, Off, Slow 1&2
Exposure compensation
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Metering
ESP multi-pattern, Spot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Focal length multiplier
Lens thread
No
Continuous Drive
Yes, 3 fps, 3 images
Movie Clips
Yes, 16 / 70 sec, audio
Remote control
Yes, included
Self-timer
Yes
Timelapse recording
No
Orientation sensor
No
Storage types
xD Picture Card
Storage included
32 MB xD Picture Card
Uncompressed format
Yes, TIFF
Quality Levels
Standard, High, Super High
Viewfinder
Optical (Tunnel)
LCD
1.5 "
LCD Dots
134,000
Live View
No
USB
USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Wireless
No
Environmentally sealed
No
Battery
Lithium-Ion rechargeable
Weight (inc. batteries)
230 g
(8.1 oz)
Dimensions
100 x 59 x 42 mm
(3.9 x 2.3 x 1.7 in)
Notes
Resolution Chart
Colour Patches