Olympus Stylus 300 Digital Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
320
Sensor Resolution
3.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
1.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.6 cm
Width 9.9 cm
Depth 3.4 cm
Weight 0.2 kg
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Silver
Protection Weatherproof
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Sensor Resolution 3.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 3,340,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 3,240,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5.8 - 17.4 mm - f/3.1-5.2
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 105mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 20-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 3 groups / 5 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
VIEWFINDER Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
ISO (Max) 320
Light Sensitivity ISO 320, ISO 80
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, landscape-portrait, self-portrait
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, tungsten light, daylight, overcast
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Type 1.5" LCD display
Display Format 134,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, forced OFF, slow synchro, auto mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 2.5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Digital Video Format QuickTime
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Memory Card Slot xD-Picture Card
Supported Memory Cards xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M
Memory Card 16 MB xD
Image Storage Super-fine / large JPEG 2032 x 1536: 6 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2032 x 1536: 20 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1280 x 960: 38 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 1024 x 768: 58 - with 16MB card
Standard JPEG 640 x 480: 99 - with 16MB card
Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 16sec - max clip duration
QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 40 sec - max clip duration
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1090 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Interface Composite video/audio
Print Standard DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type Composite video output
USB
DC power input
FEATURES Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Self-Timer Delay 12sec, 4sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.1 frames per second
Additional Features Date/time stamp
OTHERS Olympus Stylus 300 Digital
Included Accessories Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, IR remote control, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Olympus Camedia Master
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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