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Olympus SP-550 Ultra Zoom

  • Manufacturer: Olympus
  • Part Number:225885

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - Compact
  • Width 4.6 in
  • Depth 3.1 in
  • Height 3.1 in
  • Weight 12.9 oz

Main Features

  • Resolution 7.1 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Total Pixels 7,400,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 7,100,000 pixels
  • Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO auto , ISO 3200 (3Mpix) , ISO 5000 (3Mpix)
  • Digital Zoom 5.6 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Candle , Indoor , Sunset , Auction , Cuisine , Documents , Fireworks , Landscape , Night scene , Sports mode , Portrait mode , Night portrait , Panorama assist , Shoot & select 1 , Shoot & select 2 , Underwater macro , Underwater wide 1 , Underwater wide 2 , Landscape-portrait , Candlelight portrait , Available light portrait
  • Special Effects Sepia , Frames , Black & White
  • Image Stabilizer Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
  • Exposure Metering Multi-segment , Center-weighted
  • Exposure Modes Bulb Manual Program Shutter-priority Aperture-priority
  • Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3 EV step
  • White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Overcast , Sunlight , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (daylight) , Fluorescent light (cool white) , Fluorescent light (warm white)
  • Digital Video Format AVI
  • Still Image Format RAW JPEG
  • Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 , AVI - 640 x 480 , AVI - 320 x 240 , AVI - 320 x 240

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 20 MB Flash - Integrated
  • Integrated Memory 20 MB
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage RAW 3072 x 2304 , JPEG 3072 x 2304 , JPEG 3072 x 2048 , JPEG 2560 x 1920 , JPEG 2304 x 1728 , JPEG 2048 x 1536 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 1280 x 960 , JPEG 1024 x 768 , JPEG 640 x 480

Camera Flash

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 4.68 mm - 84.24 mm - F/2.8-4.5
  • Focal Length 4.68 mm - 84.24 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 504 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Min Focus Range 3.9 in
  • Macro Focus Range 10 cm (Wide) , 119.8 cm (Telephoto)
  • Lens Aperture F/2.8-4.5
  • Optical Zoom 18 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Lens Construction 11 group(s) / 14 element(s)
  • Features ED glass , Aspherical lens

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 12 sec
  • Additional Features DPOF support , Direct print , Audio recording , Auto power save , Cropping an image , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Brightness control , PictBridge support , Saturation control , PRINT Image Matching , In-camera red-eye fix , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , In-camera lighting fix , Interval shooting mode , Digital noise reduction , Dual image stabilization , Bright Capture Technology , Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM)

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Electronic
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Microphone

  • Type Microphone - Built-in

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x USB , 1 x DC power input
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x xD-Picture Card

Software

  • Software Olympus Master , Drivers & Utilities

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , MS Windows 98 SE , MS Windows Vista , Apple Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 , Apple Mac OS X 10.1 or later
  • Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
  • Included Accessories Lens cap , Neck strap
  • Cables Included 1 , 1 x USB cable , A/V cable

Power

  • Power Device None

Battery

  • Supported Battery AA
  • Supported Battery 4 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

  • Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
  • CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 4.8
  • CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time 9.4
  • CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 4.6
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 1.0
  • CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.6
  • CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.5
  • CNET Labs Wake up time 2.9

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