Olympus SP-560 UZ Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact

ISO (Max)
6400

Sensor Resolution
8.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CCD

Optical Zoom
18x

Display
2.5" LCD display

Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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Olympus SP-560 UZ Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus SP-560 UZ

Product Type	Digital camera - compact
Height	7.9 cm
Width	11.6 cm
Depth	7.8 cm
Weight	365 g
Digital Zoom	5.6x
Optical Zoom	18x

SENSOR Olympus SP-560 UZ

Sensor Resolution	8.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CCD
Total Pixels	8,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	8,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser	Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser	Yes

LENS Olympus SP-560 UZ

Type	Zoom lens - 18x zoom - 4.68 - 84.24 mm - f/2.8-4.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	27 - 486mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance	10 cm
Macro Focus Range	1cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Lens Construction	11 groups / 14 elements
Features	ED glass, aspherical lens

FOCUSING Olympus SP-560 UZ

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	143
Face Detection	Yes

VIEWFINDER Olympus SP-560 UZ

Viewfinder Type	Built-in - electronic

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus SP-560 UZ

ISO (Max)	6400
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering	Centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes	Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, landscape-portrait, candlelight portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, night scene, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, beach, auction, underwater macro, snow, available light portrait, underwater wide 2, underwater wide 1, shoot & select 2, shoot & select 1, documents
White Balance	Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets	Tungsten light, daylight, overcast, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	15 sec
Exposure Compensation	±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing	Yes

DISPLAY Olympus SP-560 UZ

Type	2.5" LCD display
Display Format	230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in

FLASH Olympus SP-560 UZ

Camera Flash	Pop-up flash
Flash Modes	Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction	Yes
Features	Flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range	0.3 m - 6.4 m

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus SP-560 UZ

Digital Video Format	AVI
Image Recording Format	JPEG, RAW

MEMORY Olympus SP-560 UZ

Memory Card Slot	xD-Picture Card
Supported Memory Cards	xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M
Image Storage	3264 x 2448 3264 x 2176 2560 x 1920 2304 x 1728 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 1920 x 1080
Video Capture	AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
RAM Installed	47 MB

BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus SP-560 UZ

Battery Type	AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details	4 x AA alkaline battery (included)

CONNECTIONS Olympus SP-560 UZ

Interface	Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard	Direct print
Connector Type	Composite video/audio output USB DC power input

FEATURES Olympus SP-560 UZ

Self-Timer Delay	2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	1.2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 15 frames per second for 20 frames (1.2MP)
Additional Features	Audio recording, auto power save, digital noise reduction, histogram display, in-camera red-eye fix

OTHERS Olympus SP-560 UZ

Included Accessories	Lens cap, neck strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Master
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C