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General
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Model Number: E885  C-3040Z  E885  C-3040Z 
Camera Format: Compact  Compact  Compact  Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No  No  No  No 
Retail Price: $599.00 $999.00 $599.00 $999.00
Street Price:        
Price Update Date: 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07 2007-02-07
Date Available: 2001-09-30 2001-03-31 2001-09-30 2001-03-31
Remote Control: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Remote Control Type: Cabled    Cabled   
Tripod Mount: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Tripod Mount Material:        
Operating System: Windows, MacOS    Windows, MacOS   
Weight: 7.9 oz (225 g) 14.4 oz (407 g) 7.9 oz (225 g) 14.4 oz (407 g)
Weight With Batteries?   checked    checked 
Size: 95 x 69 x 52 mm
3.7 x 2.7 x 2.0 in		 110 x 76 x 70 mm
4.3 x 3.0 x 2.7 in		 95 x 69 x 52 mm
3.7 x 2.7 x 2.0 in		 110 x 76 x 70 mm
4.3 x 3.0 x 2.7 in
Warranty in Months:        
Waterproof: No  No  No  No 
Image Capture
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Image Resolution: 2048x1536, 1024x768, 640x480, 320x240, 160x120 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768, 640x480 2048x1536, 1024x768, 640x480, 320x240, 160x120 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution: 320x240  320x240, 160x120  320x240  320x240, 160x120 
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 3.21 3.24 3.21 3.24
Sensor Type:
Sensor Size: 1/1.8 inch  1/1.8 inch  1/1.8 inch  1/1.8 inch 
Sensor Filter Type:   RGBG    RGBG 
Sensor Manufacturer:        
Focal Length Multiplier:        
Movie Audio:   Yes    Yes 
Quality Levels: 4 5 4 5
Lens
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 38 - 114 mm 35 - 105 mm 38 - 114 mm 35 - 105 mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.00x 3.00x 3.00x 3.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 4x in 0.2x steps  2.5x, 5x in VGA mode  4x in 0.2x steps  2.5x, 5x in VGA mode 
Auto Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Auto Focus Type: 5-area Contrast-detect TTL AF  iESP TTL contrast detection  5-area Contrast-detect TTL AF  iESP TTL contrast detection 
Auto Focus Assist Light? No  No  No  No 
Auto Focus Min Illum:        
Auto Focus Step:        
Manual Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Manual Focus Steps: 49   49  
Normal Focus Range: 30 cm to Infinity
12.2 in to Infinity		 8 cm to Infinity
3.2 in to Infinity		 30 cm to Infinity
12.2 in to Infinity		 8 cm to Infinity
3.2 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 4 cm - Infinity
1.6 in - Infinity		 8 - 20 cm
3.2 - 8.3 in		 4 cm - Infinity
1.6 in - Infinity		 8 - 20 cm
3.2 - 8.3 in
Min Macro Area: 41 x 31 mm
1.6 x 1.2 in		 82 x 61 mm
3.2 x 2.4 in		 41 x 31 mm
1.6 x 1.2 in		 82 x 61 mm
3.2 x 2.4 in
Min Aperture: f/7.6 f/10.0 f/7.6 f/10.0
Max Aperture: f/2.8 f/1.8 f/2.8 f/1.8
Aperture Range Description: f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - f/7.6  f/1.8 - f/10  f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - f/7.6  f/1.8 - f/10 
Aperture Step Size:        
Lens Thread:        
Lens Thread Type: Body Threads w/ adapter    Body Threads w/ adapter   
Display
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Optical Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Optical VF Type: Real Image Optical Zoom w/ LED  Real Image  Real Image Optical Zoom w/ LED  Real Image 
Optical VF Accuracy: 76% 84% 76% 84%
Monitor Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Monitor VF Accuracy: 98% 97% 98% 97%
Monitor Size (inches): 1.5 1.8 1.5 1.8
Monitor Resolution: 110,000 dots 114,000 dots 110,000 dots 114,000 dots
Monitor Type: Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD 
Touchscreen:        
Max Playback Zoom: 4x   4x  
Exposure
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
ISO Settings: 100, 200, 400 100, 200, 400 100, 200, 400 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max: 400 400 400 400
Number of White Balance Settings: 8 6 8 6
White Balance Settings: Auto, 5-mode manual w/ fine tuning, hold, bracketing  daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light  Auto, 5-mode manual w/ fine tuning, hold, bracketing  daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light 
Manual White Balance: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Longest Shutter Time: 60  16  60  16 
Shortest Shutter Time: 1/1000  1/800  1/1000  1/800 
Exp Adj Range: 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size: 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV
Metering Modes: 256-segment Matrix, Centre-Weighted, Spot, Spot AF Area  iESP Multi, Spot  256-segment Matrix, Centre-Weighted, Spot, Spot AF Area  iESP Multi, Spot 
Spot Metering: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Aperture Priority: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Shutter Priority: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Full Manual Exposure: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Self Timer: 10 or 3 12 10 or 3 12
Flash
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Internal Flash: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
No of Flash Modes: 5 7 5 7
Flash Modes: Auto, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, On, Slow Sync  Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced, Off, Slow 1&2, External  Auto, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, On, Slow Sync  Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced, Off, Slow 1&2, External 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):        
Measured Flash Range, 100 ISO (feet):        
Flash Range Description: 0.4 to 3.7 m, 1.3 to 12.1 ft. (wide); 0.4 to 2.3 m, 1.3 to 7.5 ft. (tele)  3.1 inches to 18 feet (0.8 to 5.6 m)  0.4 to 3.7 m, 1.3 to 12.1 ft. (wide); 0.4 to 2.3 m, 1.3 to 7.5 ft. (tele)  3.1 inches to 18 feet (0.8 to 5.6 m) 
No of Flash "Pops":        
Ext Flash: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a FL-40 external flash sync  n/a FL-40 external flash sync 
Maximum Flash Sync:        
Image Storage
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Usable Memory Types: CompactFlash Type 1  SmartMedia  CompactFlash Type 1  SmartMedia 
Other Memory Types:        
Memory Included (MB): 16.0 16.0 16.0 16.0
Uncompressed Format: TIFF  TIFF  TIFF  TIFF 
CCD Raw Format: No  No  No  No 
Compressed Format: JPEG  JPEG  JPEG  JPEG 
Movie File Format: QuickTime MOV  QuickTime MotionJPEG  QuickTime MOV  QuickTime MotionJPEG 
Connectivity
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Video Out: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Video Mode Switchable: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder:        
External Connections: USB 1.1 Serial USB 1.1 USB 1.1 Serial USB 1.1
Other Connection: DC In  DC In, FL-40 external flash  DC In  DC In, FL-40 external flash 
Included Software: Nikon View 4 (COOLPIX) CD-ROM  CAMEDIA Master 2.5  Nikon View 4 (COOLPIX) CD-ROM  CAMEDIA Master 2.5 
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS    Windows, Mac OS   
Performance Timing
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Startup Time: 8.2 seconds 7.2 seconds 8.2 seconds 7.2 seconds
Shutdown Time: 2.9 seconds 4.4 seconds 2.9 seconds 4.4 seconds
Play -> Record: 4.2 seconds 2.1 seconds 4.2 seconds 2.1 seconds
Record -> Play (max res): 6.6 seconds 6.1 seconds 6.6 seconds 6.1 seconds
Record -> Play (min res): 6.6 seconds 0.9 seconds 6.6 seconds 0.9 seconds
Shutter Lag, Full AF: 1.600 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 1.080 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 1.600 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds 1.080 (W) - 0.000 (T) seconds
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:   0.510 seconds   0.510 seconds
Shutter Lag, Prefocus: 0.220 seconds 0.110 seconds 0.220 seconds 0.110 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: 50.00 seconds   50.00 seconds  
Cycle Time Max Res: 0.95 seconds 2.28 seconds 0.95 seconds 2.28 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res: 0.70 seconds 1.83 seconds 0.70 seconds 1.83 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res: 4 10 4 10
Continuous Mode Rate (fps): 30.00 3.30 30.00 3.30
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 15 15
Movie Sec @ Max Res: 40 46 40 46
Movie Sec @ Min Res: 40 9186 40 9186
Download speed, KB/second: 515 524 515 524
Power
Model Name: Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom  Nikon Coolpix 885  Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Battery Form Factor: 2CR5/DL245, EN-EL1  AA, LB-01 (CR-V3)  2CR5/DL245, EN-EL1  AA, LB-01 (CR-V3) 
Usable Battery Types: Lithium disposable, Lithium Ion rechargeable  Alkaline, NiCD, NiMH, Lithium  Lithium disposable, Lithium Ion rechargeable  Alkaline, NiCD, NiMH, Lithium 
Batteries Included: 2CR5 Lithium disposable 2 x LB-01 (CR-V3) Lithium 2CR5 Lithium disposable 2 x LB-01 (CR-V3) Lithium
Battery Charger Included: No  No  No  No 
CIPA Rating: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
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Nikon Coolpix 885 		 |
Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 		 |
Nikon Coolpix 885 		 |
Olympus Camedia C-3040 Zoom 
Notes & Features: Zoom lens is Nikkor-branded. Minimum focus distance of 30cm/1ft (normal) and 4cm/1.6in (macro) is at wide angle; telephoto figures are 60cm/2ft (normal) and 30cm/1ft (macro). Has two possible aperture settings in manual mode, f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) or f/7.6. Offers four 'email' picture sizes via resizing at upload time: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 or 96 x 72 pixels. 'Scene' modes are: Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy and Back Light. Shutter speeds of 8 to 60 seconds in manual mode only. Has focus confirmation in manual focus mode. Best Shot Selector (BSS) function takes up to 10 images whilst shutter button held down, then selects the highest contrast image (hence, the sharpest) and discards the rest. White balance bracketing takes a series of images with different white balance settings. Auto Exposure Bracketing takes a series of images with different exposure. Sharpening level is user-adjustable in Custom mode. 'Quick Review' button shows images during shooting, and allows deletion. 'Transfer' button allows one-touch uploading of images. Has noise reduction capability for long exposures. Burst mode of 30fps for 70 frames is at QVGA (320x240 pixel) only. Multi-shot mode captures 16 thumbnail images in one larger image. USB Mass Storage Class compliant for driverless connectivity with Windows 2000 and Me, or MacOS 8.6+. Complies with Epson PRINT Image Matching technology for improved color reproduction with compatible printers/software. Battery life rated at 90 minutes with EN-EL1 rechargeable battery, 100 minutes with 2CR5 disposable. Bundled with lens cap, wrist strap, video cable, 16MB CompactFlash card, USB cable, Nikon View 4 CD-ROM. In some markets, will come with rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL1 and Battery Charger MH-52 - note that US cameras will include a disposable 2CR5 battery only, and the optional battery/charger will be a must-buy. Other optional accessories include Soft Case-E885, Step Down Ring Lens Adaptor UR-E4, Wideangle Converter WC-E24/WC-E63, Telephoto Converter TC-2E/TC-E3ED, Fisheye Converter FC-E8, Slide Copy Adaptor ES-E28, Remote Cord MC-EU1 and LCD Hood HL-E885. Available in metallic silver or charcoal black versions.  Compatible with SmartMedia up to 64MB. Complies with DPOF and DCF. Lens has 10 elements in 7 groups. Exposures 4-16 seconds in manual mode only. Exposures 1/30 to 1/10000 second in movie mode. Bundled with camera case, remote control, camera strap, USB cable, video cable, lens cap, lens cap strap and quick-start guide.  Zoom lens is Nikkor-branded. Minimum focus distance of 30cm/1ft (normal) and 4cm/1.6in (macro) is at wide angle; telephoto figures are 60cm/2ft (normal) and 30cm/1ft (macro). Has two possible aperture settings in manual mode, f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) or f/7.6. Offers four 'email' picture sizes via resizing at upload time: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 or 96 x 72 pixels. 'Scene' modes are: Portrait, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Beach/Snow, Landscape, Sunset, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy and Back Light. Shutter speeds of 8 to 60 seconds in manual mode only. Has focus confirmation in manual focus mode. Best Shot Selector (BSS) function takes up to 10 images whilst shutter button held down, then selects the highest contrast image (hence, the sharpest) and discards the rest. White balance bracketing takes a series of images with different white balance settings. Auto Exposure Bracketing takes a series of images with different exposure. Sharpening level is user-adjustable in Custom mode. 'Quick Review' button shows images during shooting, and allows deletion. 'Transfer' button allows one-touch uploading of images. Has noise reduction capability for long exposures. Burst mode of 30fps for 70 frames is at QVGA (320x240 pixel) only. Multi-shot mode captures 16 thumbnail images in one larger image. USB Mass Storage Class compliant for driverless connectivity with Windows 2000 and Me, or MacOS 8.6+. Complies with Epson PRINT Image Matching technology for improved color reproduction with compatible printers/software. Battery life rated at 90 minutes with EN-EL1 rechargeable battery, 100 minutes with 2CR5 disposable. Bundled with lens cap, wrist strap, video cable, 16MB CompactFlash card, USB cable, Nikon View 4 CD-ROM. In some markets, will come with rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL1 and Battery Charger MH-52 - note that US cameras will include a disposable 2CR5 battery only, and the optional battery/charger will be a must-buy. Other optional accessories include Soft Case-E885, Step Down Ring Lens Adaptor UR-E4, Wideangle Converter WC-E24/WC-E63, Telephoto Converter TC-2E/TC-E3ED, Fisheye Converter FC-E8, Slide Copy Adaptor ES-E28, Remote Cord MC-EU1 and LCD Hood HL-E885. Available in metallic silver or charcoal black versions.  Compatible with SmartMedia up to 64MB. Complies with DPOF and DCF. Lens has 10 elements in 7 groups. Exposures 4-16 seconds in manual mode only. Exposures 1/30 to 1/10000 second in movie mode. Bundled with camera case, remote control, camera strap, USB cable, video cable, lens cap, lens cap strap and quick-start guide. 
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