
Olympus today announced the latest additions to its FE-range of compact digital cameras. All sporting 8 megapixel sensors, the new cameras differ in zoom range, with the FE-310 and FE-340 packing 5x 36-180 equiv. optics and the FE-350 Wide extending the wide end and reigning in the tele for a useful 28-112. All will be available from February.
Olympus FE-350 digital camera specifications:
| Format |
Compact |
| Price (street) |
$147.49
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| Release Status |
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Max resolution |
3264 x 2448 |
Low resolution |
2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 |
Image ratio w:h |
4:3, 16:9 |
Effective pixels |
8.0 million |
Sensor photo detectors |
8.4 million |
Sensor size |
1/2.5 ” (5.75 x 4.31 mm, 0.24 cm²) |
Pixel density |
32 MP/cm² |
Sensor type |
CCD |
Sensor manufacturer |
Unknown |
ISO rating |
Auto (64 – 640), 80, 100, 200, 400, 640 |
Zoom wide (W) |
28 mm |
Zoom tele (T) |
112 mm (4 x) |
Digital zoom |
Yes, up to 4x |
Image stabilization |
No |
Auto Focus |
TTL iESP auto focus (with face detection) |
Manual Focus |
No |
Normal focus range |
40 cm |
Macro focus range |
5 cm |
White balance override |
6 positions |
Aperture range |
F2.7 – F5.4 |
Min shutter |
1 sec |
Max shutter |
1/2000 sec |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
| Flash range |
3.6 m (ISO 400) |
| External flash |
No |
| Flash modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Exposure compensation |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV Steps |
Metering |
ESP multi-pattern |
Aperture priority |
No |
Shutter priority |
No |
Focal length multiplier |
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| Lens thread |
No |
Continuous Drive |
Yes |
| Movie Clips |
Yes, 640 x 480, 15 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, (for 29 min) |
| Remote control |
No |
| Self-timer |
Yes, 12 sec |
Timelapse recording |
No |
| Orientation sensor |
No |
Storage types |
xD Picture Card, Internal |
Storage included |
20.5 MB Internal |
Uncompressed format |
No |
Quality Levels |
Standard, High, Super High |
Viewfinder |
None |
LCD |
3 “ |
LCD Dots |
230,000 |
Live View |
No |
USB |
USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec) |
HDMI |
No |
Wireless |
No |
| Environmentally sealed |
No |
Battery |
Lithium-Ion (LI-42B) & charger |
| Weight (inc. batteries) |
178 g (6.3 oz) |
| Dimensions |
98 x 56 x 27 mm (3.9 x 2.2 x 1.1 in) |
| Notes |
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| Resolution Chart |
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| Colour Patches |
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