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Olympus EVOLT E-330
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| Model Name: | Olympus EVOLT E-330 |
| Check Prices: | Check Now! |
| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | E-330 |
| Camera Format: | SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | $1099.99 |
| Street Price: | $620.58 |
| Date Available: | 2006-03-31 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 437g 15.4oz |
| Weight With Batteries? | No |
| Size: | 129 x 95 x 66 mm 5.1 x 3.7 x 2.6 in |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3136x2352, 2560x1920, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 1024x768 |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | 3.1 |
| Movie Resolution: | |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 0, 0 |
| Movie Audio: | |
| Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): | 7.94 |
| N-MOS Size (inches): | Four Thirds |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | 2.00 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| Sensor Type: | N-MOS |
| Effective Megapixels: | 7.50 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 28 - 90 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.20x |
| Digital Zoom: | No |
| Digital Zoom Values: | n/a |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Normal Focus Range: | 38 cm to Infinity 15.0 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | |
| Aperture Range: | f/3.5 (W)- 5.6 (T) - f/22 |
| Lens Thread: | 58mm |
| Lens Thread Type: | |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 2.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 215,250 |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 14x |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, One-Touch, Lamp 1 (3000k), Fluorescent 1 (4000k), Fluorescent 2 (4500k), Fluorescent 3 (6600k), Daylight (5300k), Cloudy (6000k), Shadow (7500k) |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 60 - 1/4000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | 49-zone Digital ESP, Center Weighted Average, Spot, Highlight Spot, Shadow Spot. (Spot Approx. 2%) |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 12 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Slow synchro, Fill-in |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | 13 |
| Flash Range Description: | |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CF1 / Microdrive / xD |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| Uncompressed Format: | RAW, TIFF |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| Movie File Format: | |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed |
| Other Connection: | |
| Included Software: | OLYMPUS Master CD |
| OS Compatibility: | Windows, Mac OS |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary BLM-1 |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 1x Proprietary BLM-1 Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| Notes & Features: | LCD display allows a live preview image, courtesy of a second (CCD) image sensor. |
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