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Olympus C-5050 Zoom

Their best camera yet? - Olympus introduces a top-of-the-line five-megapixel model with noise reduction technology, optimum image enlargement, an improved interface, and support for three memory formats.

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Reference: Datasheet

Review First Posted: 01/09/2003

General

Model Name:

Olympus Camedia C-5050 Zoom

Model Number:

5050

Camera Format:

Compact

Currently Manufactured:

Retail Price:

$899.00

Street Price:

Price Update Date:

2007-02-07

Date Available:

2002-10-31

Remote Control:

Yes

Remote Control Type:

RM-1 Remote Controller

Tripod Mount:

Yes

Tripod Mount Material:

Operating System:

Windows, MacOS

Weight:

380 g
13.3 oz

Weight With Batteries?

Size:

114 x 80 x 70 mm
4.5 x 3.1 x 2.7 in

Warranty in Months:

Image Capture

Image Resolution:

3200x2400, 2560x1960, 2560x1696, 2288x1712, 2048x1536

Movie Resolution:

320x240, 160x120

Aspect Ratio:

4:3, 3:2

CCD Sensor (Megapixels):

5.00

CCD Size (inches):

1/1.8"

CCD Filter Type:

CCD Manufacturer:

Focal Length Multiplier:

Movie Audio:

Yes

Quality Levels:

Lens

Focal Length (35mm equivalent):

35 - 105 mm

Zoom Ratio:

3.00x

Digital Zoom:

Yes

Digital Zoom Values:

3.3x

Auto Focus:

Yes

Auto Focus Type:

iESP Multi AF

Auto Focus Assist Light?

Auto Focus Min Illum:

Auto Focus Step:

Manual Focus:

Yes

Manual Focus Steps:

Normal Focus Range:

80 cm to Infinity
32.7 in to Infinity

Macro Focus Range:

2 - 80 cm
0.8 - 32.7 in

Min Macro Area:

Min Aperture:

f/10.0

Max Aperture:

f/1.8

Aperture Range Description:

F1.8/2.6 - F10

Aperture Step Size:

Lens Thread:

Lens Thread Type:

Display

Optical Viewfinder:

Yes

Optical VF Type:

Optical real-image

Optical VF Accuracy:

LCD Viewfinder:

Yes

LCD VF Accuracy:

LCD Size (inches):

1.8

LCD Resolution (pixels):

110000

Max Playback Zoom:

4.00

Exposure

ISO Settings:

100, 200, 400

ISO Rating Max:

400

Number of White Balance Settings:

White Balance Settings:

Auto, Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Manual

Manual White Balance:

Man

Longest Shutter Time:

Shortest Shutter Time:

1/1000

Exp Adj Range:

Exp Adj Step Size:

Metering Modes:

Digital ESP Multi-Pattern Meter, Spot meter, Multi-point spot

Spot Metering:

Yes

Aperture Priority:

Yes

Shutter Priority:

Yes

Full Manual Exposure:

Yes

Self Timer:

12 seconds

Flash

Internal Flash:

Yes

No of Flash Modes:

Flash Modes:

Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill, Slow Shutter, Slow Shutter w/ red-eye reduction, Off

Flash Guide Number (Meters):

Flash Range Default ISO (meters):

4.6

Flash Range Description:

Wide: 15 feet; Tele: 11 feet

No of Flash "Pops":

Ext Flash:

Yes

Ext Flash Connection:

External Flash with FL-40 and new flashes

Image Storage

Usable Memory Types:

CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2, SmartMedia, xD Picture Card

Other Memory Types:

xD-Picture Card (included)

Memory Included (MB):

32.0

Uncompressed Format:

TIFF-RGB, CCD-RAW

CCD Raw Format:

Yes

Compressed Format:

JPEG

Movie File Format:

QuickTime Motion JPEG

Connectivity

Video Out:

Yes

Video Mode Switchable:

Video Usable as Viewfinder:

External Connections:

Serial, USB 1.1

Other Connection:

DC In

Included Software:

Olympus CAMEDIA Master Software 4.0

OS Compatibility:

Performance Timing

Startup Time:

Shutdown Time:

Play -> Record:

Record -> Play (max res):

Record -> Play (min res):

Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE:

Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:

Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:

Shutter Lag, Prefocus:

Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:

Cycle Time Max Res:

Cycle Time Min Res:

Buffer Frames, Max Res:

Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):

2.600

Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):

15.00

Movie Sec @ Max Res:

Movie Sec @ Min Res:

Download speed, KB/second:

Power

Battery Form Factor:

4 x AA or 2 x CR-3V (LB01)

Usable Battery Types:

NiMH rechargeable, Lithium disposable

Batteries Included:

4 x AA NiMH rechargeable

Battery Charger Included:

Yes

More Information

Notes & Features:

Review URL:

Review

Test Shots URL:

Test Shots

Photo Gallery URL:

Device Forum URL:

Forum

Manufacturer URL:

Mfr. Website

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Reference: Datasheet

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