Reviews of the Olympus Camedia D-550 Zoom
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CNET Review
The Good: Long battery life; Virtual Mode Dial for quick access; sharpness and contrast adjustments; easy to use.
The Bad: Noisy zoom; no manual shutter or aperture settings.
The Bottom Line: The compact D-550 Zoom merits serious consideration from novices and second-time digicam buyers.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 555170 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 79/100 = Good.
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No Rating
hardwarecentral.com
Review Summary: Where to buy Olympus Camedia D-550 Zoom (225330) Battery, Battery Charger Products StoreHWC CertifiedIn stockShippingPriceWrite a store reviewyesCheck Site$250.00 Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: The camera is sparsely equipped with dedicated controls. A shutter button and a zoom toggle switch sit atop the camera, and a four-way arrow pad on the unit's back provides quick access to the macro mode, the flash, the self-timer, shooting modes, ...
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No Rating
steves-digicams.com
Review Summary: I believe this is going to be a successful product for Olympus, it's reasonably priced, loaded with features, produces excellent pictures with enough resolution for 4x6" up to 11x14" prints, small enough to slip into your pants pocket and most ...
Manufacturer: Olympus America Inc.
Part number: 225330
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Video capture ability adds convenience for the user.
- Width 4.6 in
- Depth 2 in
- Height 2.6 in
- Weight 0.4 lbs
- Enclosure Color Metallic silver
- Localization English
Main Features
- Resolution 3 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 3,300,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 3,000,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400
- Digital Zoom 3.6 x
- Shooting Modes Panorama mode, Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Landscape, Night mode, Portrait mode
- Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Matrix
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps
- White Balance Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
- Digital Video Format QuickTime
- Still Image Format JPEG, TIFF
- Remote Control None
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 33 sec - Max clip duration, QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 148 sec - Max clip duration, QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 48 sec - With 16MB card, QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 211 sec - With 16MB card
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 1 x 16 MB Flash - SmartMedia card
- Supported Flash Memory SmartMedia
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Hi TIFF 1984 x 1488 : 1 - With 16MB card, Hi TIFF 1600 x 1200 : 2 - With 16MB card, Hi TIFF 1280 x 960 : 4 - With 16MB card, Hi TIFF 1024 x 768 : 6 - With 16MB card, Hi TIFF 640 x 480 : 16 - With 16MB card, Hi TIFF 1984 x 1312 : 2 - With 16MB card, Super-fine JPEG 1984 x 1312 : 8 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 1984 x 1312 : 24 - With 16MB card, Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 11 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 32 - With 16MB card, Super-fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 18 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 49 - With 16MB card, Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 27 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 1024 x 768 : 76 - With 16MB card, Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 66 - With 16MB card, Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 165 - With 16MB card
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Night mode, Fill-in mode, Backlight mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 8 in - 11 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 5.8 mm - 16.2 mm - F/2.9-4.4
- Focal Length 5.8 mm - 16.2 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 36 - 100 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 31.5 in
- Macro Focus Range 20-80cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.9-4.4
- Optical Zoom 2.8 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 12 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support, Date/time stamp, Digital noise reduction, Display brightness control
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Real-image zoom
- LED Information Flash ready, Autofocus ready
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 61,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SmartMedia Card
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Camedia Master
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Tripod None
- Included Accessories Hand strap
- Cables Included 1 x Video cable, 1 x USB cable
Power
- Power Device None
Battery
- Supported Battery AA
- Supported Battery 4 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
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