Olympus E-310 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
640
Sensor Resolution
8.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
AA Alkaline

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus E-310
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.2 cm
Width 9.3 cm
Depth 3.1 cm
Weight 140 g
Enclosure Colour Black
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Olympus E-310
Sensor Resolution 8.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 8,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Olympus E-310
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 6.2 - 31 mm - f/3.2-4.8
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 37 - 185mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 40 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 9 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Olympus E-310
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus E-310
ISO (Max) 640
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO auto (80-640)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, self-portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, behind glass, auction, anti shake, documents
White Balance Automatic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Olympus E-310
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 154,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Olympus E-310
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 4.7 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus E-310
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Olympus E-310
Memory Card Slot xD-Picture Card
Supported Memory Cards xD-Picture Card
Image Storage JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2560 x 1920
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 1280 x 960
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 20.5 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus E-310
Battery Type AA Alkaline
Details 2 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Olympus E-310
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Olympus E-310
Self-Timer Delay 12sec
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM), built-in help guide
OTHERS Olympus E-310
Included Accessories Cleaning cloth, neck strap, tripod, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Master
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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