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Olympus SP550 Ultra Zoom 7.1 Mega Pixel Camera

Olympus SP-550 UZ Digital Camera

The Olympus SP-550 UZ has 7.1 mega pixels, a wide 18x optical zoom, a 2.5" LCD screen, dual image stabilisation, a high burst rate and a super macro mode. Unfortunately, this models does not come with a memory card and only has 20MB of internal memory storing only 4 images at the highest resolution.

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Olympus SP-550 UZ Digital Camera Specification

Core Features
Image sensor typeCCD.
Resolution7.4 Megapixel.
Optical zoom18x.
Camera typeStandard Point and Shoot.
Lens
Interchangeable lensNot Interchangeable Lenses.
Optical zoom18x.
35mm zoom lens28 to 504 mm.
Digital zoom5.6x.
Focus typeAutofocus & Manual Focus.
Focus range3.94 in. to Infinity (w) / 47.24 in. to Infinity (t).
Macro focus range3.94 in. to Infinity (w) / 47.24 in. to Infinity (t).
Photo Quality
Camera resolution7.4 Megapixel.
Image resolutions640 x 640, 3072 x 2048, 2560 x 1920, 2304 x 1728, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 3072 x 2304.
Video
Video resolutions320 x 240 (QVGA), 640 x 480 (VGA).
Video speed30 fps.
Video formatAVI.
Exposure Control
Aperture rangef2.8/f4.5 (w/t).
Shutter speed15 to 1/2000 sec.
White balanceAuto, Daylight / Sunny (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Tungsten (Preset), Overcast (Preset).
Frames per second15 Frames.
Storage
Memory typeBuilt-in, xD Picture Card.
Built-in memory size20 MB.
Compression modesNormal, Uncompressed.
Compression typeJPEG, DCF.
Flash
Iso speedsAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 5000.
Flash typeBuilt-In.
Flash functionsFlash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-in Flash, Red-eye Reduction Flash, Slow Sync.
Viewfinder / Display
ViewfinderDigital.
Lcd panel*LCD Panel.
Lcd panel size2.5 in..
Lcd screen resolution230,000 pixels.
Lcd protected position
no
LCD Protected Position.
Interfaces
Interface typeUSB 2.0.
Video interfaceVideo Out.
Power Supply
Battery type4 x AA Batteries.
Included Features
Self timer2 Sec., 12 Sec..
Built-in microphone*Built-in Microphone.
System Requirements
Operating systemApple Mac OS 9, Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista.
Dimensions
Height7.9 cm.
Width11.7 cm.
Depth7.9 cm.
Weight0.37 kg
Other Info
Exterior colorBlack.
Included accessories4 x AA Batteries, Software, USB Cable, Video Cable, Neck Strap.
Released onMarch, 2007.
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Brian Dodson
3rd June
What is the avearge life of the batteries?
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