Number of Effective Pixels

4.3 million pixels

5 million pixels

Image Pickup Element

CCD

Lens

Structure

7 elements in 6 groups
Include 2 glass Aspherical lenses

Focal Length

7.8 - 23.4 mm

Equivalent to 35mm zoom in 40 - 120 mm film format

Equivalent to 35mm zoom in 38 - 114 mm film format

F No.

F2.8 / F4.8

Digital Zoom

Seamless to 12 x ( 3x optical and 4x digital combined )

Working Range

Standard mode : 0.5 m - infinity
Macro mode : 0.2 m - 0.5 m ( W ) 0.3 m -0.5 m ( T )

Recording

Still Image:
Recording System

JPEG ( DCF : Design rule for Camera File system )
TIFF non-compression, DPOF compatible, Exif 2.2, PIM II

Still Image:
Storage Capacity
* When using
bundled 16 MB
xD-Picture Card

Motion Image:
Recording System

QuickTime Motion JPEG support
( Frame rate: 15 fps )

Motion Image:
Storage Capacity

320 x 240 pixels : up to 16 sec.
160 x 120 pixels : up to 70 sec.
*When using min. 16 MB xD-Picture Card

Recording Media

xD-Picture Card ( 16, 32, 64 and 128 MB )

Viewfinder

Optical real image

LCD Monitor

Size / Type

1.5-inch TFT color LCD

Number of Pixels

Approx. 134,000 pixels

Playback

Still Image:
Close-up

Magnification: 1.5x / 2.0x / 2.5x / 3.0x / 3.5x / 4.0x

Still Image:
Index display

Divided into 4 / 9 / 16 parts

Still Image:
Image rotation

90 degrees / - 90 degrees
( Rotation information will be written in Exif )

Still Image:
Slideshow

Yes

Motion Image:
Playback

Normal, Reverse, Frame-by-frame

Sensitivity

AUTO

Yes

Fixed

ISO approx. 80 / 160 / 320

Focusing
System

Auto Focus

TTL contrast detection system

Still Image:
Exposure
Control

Mode

Programmed Auto
Aperture-priority
Shutter-speed-priority
Manual
Auto

My Mode ( Customized )

Scene programmed ( portraits, sports, landscape-portrait, landscape, night scene, self-portrait )

Aperture

W : 2.8 - 8.0    T : 4.8 - 8.0

Shutter Speed

1/1000 – 1/2 sec. ( Manual: up to 8 sec. )

Exposure
Compensation

+-2EV in 1/3EV-step increments metering

Auto-bracketing
( excluding
TIFF )

Selectable from 1/3EV, 2/3EV and 1EV steps

Number of Shots

3/5 shots * Vary by image size

White Balance

Full-auto
Presets ( Daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent )

Photometric Systems

Digital ESP metering
Spot metering system

Flash

Flash Working
Range

W : 0.2m - 3.4m
T : 0.3m - 2.0m

Flash Modes

Auto ( automatic flash activation in low light or backlight )
Red-eye reduction
Fill-in
Off
Slow shutter synchronization ( first-curtain )
Slow shutter synchronization ( first-curtain with red-eye reduction )

Flash
Compensation

+-2EV in 1/3EV-step increments metering

Sequence Mode

Approx. 1. frames/sec. ( in HQ mode ) up to 3 frames

Special
Functions

Image Setting

Sharpness: Soft / Normal / Hard
Contrast: Low / Normal /High

Function Shooting

Crop and merge (2 in 1) function

Panorama

Yes ( only when Olympus xD-Picture card and Camedia Master are used )

Still Image Edit

Monochrome, Sepia, Resize ( 640 x 480, 320 x 240 )

Motion Image Edit

Index image creation

Special Image
Editing

TruePic

External
Connectors

PC

USB interface ( Win XP / Me / 98 / 2000, Mac OS 9.0 - 9.1 / X )

TV

Video output terminal

Power Supply

DC input terminal

Power Supply

AC adaptor

C-7AC ( Optional )

Battery

Lithium-ion rechargeable battery ( LI-10B)

Dimension

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

Weight

194g ( excluding batteries and xD-Picture card )

Accessories
( Bundled )

xD-Picture Card ( 16MB )

xD-Picture Card ( 32MB )

USB cable
Video cable
Strap
CD-ROM ( CAMEDIA Information Disk )
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Battery charger
Remote control ( only with X-2 )
Battery charger power cable