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Olympus C-4000 Zoom

Olympus C-4000 Digital Camera

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Olympus C-5050 Digital Camera

$419.95  |  1 store
$2,006.00  |  1 store
Product Description
It is a compact 4 megapixel digital camera that includes world-class optics for superb color and clarity. It comes complete with manual controls for when you want to flex your creative... More
It is a compact 4 megapixel digital camera that includes world-class optics for superb color and clarity. It comes complete with manual controls for when you want to flex your creative muscles, plus plenty of automatic controls for when you do not. It also lets you record movies with QuickTime® movie mode and easily download them, and your photos, to a computer via Olympus USB Auto-Connect feature. It is the CAMEDIA® C-4000 Zoom, and it gives you the most realistic digital images Less
With the C-5050 Zoom, professionals and advanced enthusiasts can enjoy full manual and advanced photographic control. High-end optics team with four new image processing technologies and a... More
With the C-5050 Zoom, professionals and advanced enthusiasts can enjoy full manual and advanced photographic control. High-end optics team with four new image processing technologies and a 5-megapixel CCD to produce outstanding picture quality. Optional accessories, such as an external flash, can be attached for further control over pictures. And the sleek, compact Magnesium design makes it one of the most portable, durable and easy-to-use Olympus® C-Series cameras around Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 3.3x 3.4x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot Standard Point and Shoot
Weight 0.64 lb. 0.84 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 1.8 in.
Resolution 4.1 Megapixel 5 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x 3x
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 4.1 Megapixel 5 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3200 x 2400 (Interpolated) • 2288 x 1712 • 2288 x 1520 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 640 x 480 • 3200 x 2400 (Interpolated) • 2560 x 1920 • 2288 x 1712 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 160 x 120 320 x 240 • 160 x 120
Video Format QuickTime QuickTime
Max Movie Length 148 Seconds Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Speed 15 fps 15 fps
Lens   
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus & Manual Focus
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x 3x
Focal Length 6.5 - 19.5 mm 7.1 - 21.3 mm
Macro Focus Range 8 - 31 in. (w) / 1 - 8 in. (t) 8 in. to Infinity (w) / 1 - 8 in. (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 32 - 96 mm 35 - 105 mm
Focus Range 31 in. to Infinity (w) 31 in. to Infinity (w)
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f11 (w) - f2.8 (w) f10 (w) - f1.8 (w)
Shutter Speed 16 - 1/1000 sec 1/2 - 1/1000 sec
Frames Per Second 1.7 Frames 2.6 Frames
White Balance Auto • Manual Auto • Manual
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash
Flash Type Built-In & External Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 Auto • 100 • 200 • 400
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 16 MB (8 images on 128MB card) 16 MB (8 images on 128MB card)
Compression Type JPEG • TIFF JPEG • TIFF • Raw Image
Memory Type SmartMedia Card IBM Microdrive • SmartMedia Card
File Size (Low Res.) 0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card) 0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card)
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Uncompressed Fine • SuperFine • Uncompressed
Included Features   
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Built-in Microphone - With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker - With Built-in Speaker
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen Resolution 110,000 pixels 110,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB USB
Power Supply   
Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life - 350 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 8 • Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Apple Mac OS 8 • Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP
Dimensions   
Weight 0.64 lb. 0.84 lb.
Depth 2.6 in. 2.7 in.
Height 3 in. 3 in.
Width 4.3 in. 4.5 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 6 Months 6 Months
Miscellaneous   
UPC - 050332138216
Product ID 20253167 20254077
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • 16 MB Memory Card • Driver • Lithium Battery • Lens Cap Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • 32 MB Memory Card • Driver • 4 x AA Rechargeable Batteries • Battery Charger • Remote Control
Family Line Olympus Camedia Olympus Camedia
Product MPN   
MPN 225350 N1106592
 
Consumer Reviews
Olympus C-4000 Zoom
Olympus C-4000 Digital Camera
$419.95
Olympus C-5050 Zoom
Olympus C-5050 Digital Camera
$2,006.00

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 72 user reviews
86% recommend this product
5 stars
40
4 stars
21
3 stars
5
2 stars
2
1 star
4
Pros
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
Cons
  • Shutter Lag (1)
  • Bulky (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Travel (1)
  • Outdoors (1)

Consumer Reviews

313

The Olympus C4000 the Best Four Megapixel Digital Camera Deal ?

byHoward_Creech Oct 27, 2002
185 Helpfuls 186 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lots of manual options, incredible feature set, superb four megapixel digital images
Cons At this price, none
Recommended it? Yes

Digital photography is ever evolving and nobody wants to spend several hundred dollars on a digital camera only to discover that they might have gotten a better deal. Most consumers spend days and sometimes weeks researching and comparing competing models looking for that perfect balance of... Read full review »

vchand
180

Nice Little Camera

byvchand Jun 30, 2005
52 Helpfuls 53 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great picture quality, light weight, and compact size.
Cons Takes a while to get used to it.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought this camera just a while back because I was going on vacation and I needed a good, compact, light weight, with good picture quality, and not too expensive digital camera; that is how I stumbled upon this Olympus Camedia C-4000 Zoom Digital Camera. I have used this camera for two years and... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 61 user reviews
87% recommend this product
5 stars
45
4 stars
9
3 stars
4
2 stars
1
1 star
2
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

313

The New Olympus C5050 -- Is this the Best Prosumer Digital Camera Yet?

byHoward_Creech Dec 3, 2002
158 Helpfuls 159 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 5 megapixels, pro features, triple memory card format compatibility, fast 3X zoom
Cons Nothing significant
Recommended it? Yes

Olympus' newly introduced cutting edge Camedia C 5050 five megapixel digital camera takes the ongoing evolution of digital photography to a completely new plateau. Olympus stretched digital imaging parameters by expanding the capabilities of the standard 1/1.8" CCD sensor to five million pixels... Read full review »

11

Now I Can Kick the Film Habit -- Cold Turkey

byafka_bob Jan 15, 2003
25 Helpfuls 26 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 5MP, F/1.8 lens, hot shoe, Compact Flash, AA batteries, great value.
Cons None, compared to other cameras in its class, but viewfinder could be better.
Recommended it? Yes

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