Olympus VR-340 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
16.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
10x
Display
3" LCD display
Battery Type
Olympus Li-50B Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus VR-340
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 6 cm
Width 10.4 cm
Depth 2.8 cm
Weight 170 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black | Red | Purple
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 10x
SENSOR Olympus VR-340
Sensor Resolution 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 16,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Olympus VR-340
Type Zoom lens - 10x zoom - 4.2 - 42 mm - f/3.0-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 240mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 60 cm
Macro Focus Range 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 8 groups / 9 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Olympus VR-340
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus VR-340
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Matrix
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, self-portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, Document, night scene with portrait
Special Effects Fisheye, soft focus, Water Colour, Drawing, Pop Art, pin hole, Punk, Sparkle, Reflection
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 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Olympus VR-340
Type 3" LCD display
Display Format 460,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Olympus VR-340
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 4.7 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus VR-340
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG
Image Recording Format JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Olympus VR-340
Internal Storage 34.9 MB
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 2 GB SD
Image Storage JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2560 x 1920
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 1280 x 960
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture AVI - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus VR-340
Battery Type Olympus Li-50B Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Olympus VR-340
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Olympus VR-340
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.6 frames per second, 3.2 frames per second (3MP), 7.2 frames per second (3MP)
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, cropping an image, resizing an image, Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM), face detection, USB charging, built-in help guide, dual image stabilization, Shadow Adjustment Technology, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready
OTHERS Olympus VR-340
Included Accessories Carrying strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable, A/V cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, [ib] software
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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