Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom Digital Camera

Olympus Updated: 2007-09-05

Features

* Amazing resolution with an 8 megapixel CCD to print, view, share and edit your images.
* 5x "wide angle" optical zoom lens delivers outstanding range and results.
* Extend your reach with a 3x digital/15 total seamless zoom.
* Achieve smoother, clearer, more color-accurate image results along with high-speed camera operation with the TruePic TURBO™ Image Processor.
* Enjoy full manual control with the intuitive menu navigation system and choose among 10 shooting modes - including Select Program Auto, Shutter Priority and Night Scene - to appropriately and accurately capture the mood.
* Utilize four Scene Program Modes including eight customizable MyModes.
* Record mini movies with audio in convenient fashion with QuickTimeTM Movie Mode.
* Directly connect the C-8080 Wide with any PictBridge-enabled printer, such as the Olympus P-10, for impressively clear and vibrant prints…no computer necessary.
* Features dual media slots so you can record and store your image and QuickTime movie files on your preference of xD-Picture CardTM or CompactFlashTM removable media.
* Connect the camera to almost any computer with a USB port for fast and easy file downloads with Auto-Connect USB, no software installation necessary.
* Take all the shots you want with high-speed sequential shooting at 1.6 frames per second.
* Feel comfortable using the C-8080 Wide anywhere with its rugged and durable Magnesium Alloy body.
* Capture shots no one else can with the adjustable 1.8" LCD Monitor.
* Included Li-Ion Rechargeable battery and charger provides confidence that no photo op will go unnoticed.

Technical Specs

CCD Imager 8 megapixel effective
8.31 megapixel gross
2/3" (2.7m) CCD
Lens Olympus aspherical glass 5x optical zoom lens 7.13 – 35.6mm
(28 – 140mm equivalent in 35mm photography), 15 lenses in 13 groups
Seamless Digital Zoom: Seamless to 15x (5x optical and 3x digital combined)
Aperture Range: f2.4- f3.5 to f8.0 (adjustable in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps)
Shutter Speeds: Program: f2.4-f8.0, 1/4000 sec – 4 sec.
Aperture: Shutter: f2.4-f8.0, 1/4000 sec – 15 sec.
Manual: f2.4-f8.0, 1/4000 sec. – 16 sec., bulb (max. 8 min.)
ISO Auto, 50, 64, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320 and 400 (equivalent)
Recording Mode(s) Still image: EXIF 2.2" TIFF (non-compressed), EXIF JPEG, DCF
(Design rule for Camera File system)
Movie mode: QuickTime® motion JPEG
Image Adjustment Modes: Portrait, Sports, Landscape, MyMode (customizable), Night Scene
Image Effects: Black and white, Sepia, Sharpness, Contrast, Color Phase, Resize (portable file size for e-mail or Web), Guideline
Panorama: Up to 10 frames stitchable automatically with CAMEDIA® Master software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card™
Sequence: 1.6 frames per second burst in any JPEG mode
Viewfinder: 0.44" (1.1cm) electronic viewfinder, 240,000 pixels
LCD: 1.8" (4.6cm) Wide-View color TFT LCD (approx. 134,000 pixels)
Focusing System: AF (autofocus) TTL system (contrast detection)
Focusing Ranges: Normal mode: 23.6" – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Macro mode: 3.9" – 6.5' (0.1m – 2.0m)
Super Macro Mode: 2" (5cm)
Exposure Control: ±2 EV steps in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps
Metering System: Digital ESP, Spot, Center Weighted
White Balance System: iESP2 auto TTL, Pre-set manual (Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten and Fluorescent)
Flash: Built-in pop-up flash
Flash Modes: Auto for low light and backlight, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In (forced on) Slow Shutter Synchronized (1st Curtain and 1st Curtain with Red-Eye Reduction), Forced Off
Flash Working Range: Wide: 31" – 17.4' (0.8m – 5.3m)
Tele: 31" – 11.8' (0.8m – 3.6m)
Flash Charging Time: Approx. 7 seconds at normal temperature with BLM-1 Li-Ion rechargeable battery
Removable Media Card: 3V (3.3V) xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128, 256 or 512MB)
32MB card included, Compact Flash Type I or Type II
Selftimer/Remote: 12-second delay