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Olympus Stylus Tough-8000
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| Model Name: | Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 |
| Check Prices: | Check Now! |
| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | Tough-8000 |
| Camera Format: | Ultra Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $399.99 |
| Street Price: | $345.64 |
| Date Available: | 2009-02-15 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 7.1 oz (201 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | Yes |
| Size: | 3.7 x 2.4 x 0.8 in. (95 x 62 x 22 mm) |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3968 x 2976 (11.8 MP, 4:3), 2560 x 1920 (4.9 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9), 1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3), 1280 x 960 (1.2 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3) |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | |
| Movie Resolution: | 640x480, 320x240 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 30/15, 30/15 |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 12.00 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/2.33" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Sensor Type: | CCD |
| Effective Megapixels: | 12.00 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 28 - 102 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.60x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | Up to 5x |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | 50 cm to Infinity 19.7 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 2 - 50 cm 0.8 - 19.7 in |
| Aperture Range: | f/3.5 (wide) / f/5.1 (tele) - ??? |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | No |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 2.7 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 230,000 |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 10.0x |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, High Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3 |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 4 - 1/1000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | Digital ESP Metering, Spot, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected) |
| Aperture Priority: | No |
| Shutter Priority: | No |
| Full Manual Exposure: | No |
| Self Timer: | 12 seconds seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In, Off |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | ISO 800: Wide: 0.33ft (0.1m) – 13.1ft (4.0m); Tele: 0.98ft (0.3m) – 8.9ft (2.7m) |
| Ext Flash Connection: | n/a |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | xD |
| Memory Included (MB): | 45.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | |
| CCD Raw Format: | No |
| Movie File Format: | AVI Motion JPEG |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Other Connection: | Multi-terminal (USB, A/V out, DC input) |
| Included Software: | OLYMPUS Master 2 Software |
| OS Compatibility: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary LI-50B |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x Proprietary LI-50B Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| Notes & Features: | Dual Image Stabilization. Available in stylish blue, black or silver. Shockproof: MIL-STD-810F Shock Equivalent(6.6ft/2m), Waterproof: Equivalent to IEC60529 IPX8/JISC0920 (33ft/10m), Freezeproof: MIL-STD-810F Low Temp Equivalent (-10C/14F), Dustproof: Equivalent to IEC60529 IP6X/JISC0920, Crushproof: 220lbf, 100kgf |
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