Specifications for C-5050 ZOOM
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Model: C-5050ZOOM
Type: Digital camera with 4.5 cm/1.8 inch colour TFT LCD monitor.
Effective pixel number: 5.00 million pixels.
Storage media: 3V (3.3V) SmartMedia (SSFDC) card (4, 8, 16, 32, 64 and 128 MB), xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64 and 128 MB), CompactFlash (Type I/II), Microdrive*.
One 32 MB xD-Picture Card including panorama function is supplied with camera.
Number of storable frames with 32 MB xD-Picture Card
(w/o sound):
4: RAW 2,560 x 1,920
2: TIFF 2,560 x 1,920
2: TIFF 2,288 x 1,712
3: TIFF 2,048 x 1,536
5: TIFF 1,600 x 1,200
8: TIFF 1,280 x 960
13: TIFF 1,024 x 768
33: TIFF 640 x 480
2: TIFF 2,560 x 1,696 (3:2)
6: SHQ 3,200 x 2,400
8: SHQ 2,560 x 1,920
10: SHQ 2,560 x 1,696 (3:2)
16: HQ 3,200 x 2,400
26: HQ 2,560 x 1,920
29: HQ 2,560 x 1,696 (3:2)
11: SQ1 2,288 x 1,712(High)
32: SQ1 2,288 x 1,712(Normal)
14: SQ1 2,048 x 1,536(High)
40: SQ1 2,048 x 1,536(Normal)
22: SQ1 1,600 x 1,200 (High)
64: SQ1 1,600 x 1,200 (Normal)
34: SQ2 1,280 x 960 (High)
99: SQ2 1,280 x 960 (Normal)
53: SQ2 1,024 x 768 (High)
153: SQ2 1,024 x 768 (Normal)
132: SQ2 640 x 480 (High)
331: SQ2 640 x 480 (Normal)
Recording system: Still image: JPEG (DCF: "Design rule for Camera File system", Exif 2.2), TIFF (non-compress), DPOF support. PRINT Image Matching II Support.
Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG®*.
Sound: Wave format support.
Imager: 1/1.8 inch CCD solid-state image pickup with 5.26 million pixels.
White balance: Full-auto TTL (iESP II), pre-set (daylight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent
light 1, 2, 3, & 4, evening sun, shade), One touch. White balance compensation possible.
Lens: Olympus 3x multivariator zoom lens 7.1 – 21.3 mm, f1.8 / f2.6 (equivalent to 35 – 105 mm lens in 35 mm format.) 10 lenses in 7 groups (2 aspherical lenses).
Digital zoom: Smooth 1x – 3.4x.
Light metering: Digital ESP metering system with imager. Spot metering. Multi-spot metering.
AE lock possible, exposure area selection, histogram in shooting mode.
Exposure control: Programmed auto exposure, Aperture priority auto and Shutter priority auto.
Exposure compensation in ±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
Programmed auto: f1.8 – f8, 4 – 1/2000 sec.
Manual exposure: shutter speed up to 16 sec. Noise reduction.
Aperture priority: f1.8 – f8, 1/3 EV steps.
Shutter priority: still image: 4 – 1/1000 sec. (with mechanical shutter), 1/3 EV steps.
AE lock possible. Histogram in shooting mode.
Scene Programmes: Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Sports and Landscape-Portrait. QuickTime Motion JPEG image mode: 1/30 – 1/10,000 sec.
Auto bracketing: selectable from 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV and 1 EV. Max 5 images.
Focusing: TTL system iESP autofocus (contrast detection system)
with focusing range: 0.2 m – infinity. AF area is selectable.
Manual focus with gauge with focusing range 0.2 m – infinity.
Working range: Standard mode: 0.8 m – infinity.
Macro mode: 0.2 – 0.8 m.
Super Macro: Up to 0.03 m.
Sensitivity: Auto or manual adjustment. Selectable from approx. equivalent to ISO 64, 100, 200 and 400.
Viewfinder: Optical real-image, LCD monitor.
LCD monitor: 1.8 inch colour TFT LCD monitor with 114,000 pixels made of low-temperature
poly-silicon. Brightness adjustment is possible. LCD can be tilted down 20 and up 90 degrees (click stops).
Flash: Built-in flash.
Flash modes: Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight), Red-eye Reduction, Off (no flash),
Fill-in (forced activation), Slow synchronisation. (First-curtain synchronisation effect, second-curtain synchronisation effect, first-curtain synchronisation with red-eye reduction).
External terminal (hot-shoe): FL-40 control available.
Flash working range: Wide: approx. 0.8 m – 5.6 m, tele: 0.2 m – 3.8 m.
Flash recycle time: Less than 6 sec. (at normal temperature with new batteries).
Sequence mode: Up to 11 frames at up to 1.7 shots per sec. in HQ mode (excluding TIFF mode). Up to 4 frames at up to 3.0 shots per sec. (in case of high-speed sequence mode).
Motion picture mode
(on one 32 MB
xD-Picture Card,
w/o sound):
Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG**.
HQ: Up to approx. 96 sec., 320 x 240 pixels, 15 frames/sec.
SQ: Up to approx. 424 sec.,160 x 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec.
Function shooting: 2 in 1 / Crop and Merge function. Sepia mode, black & white mode, blackboard mode, whiteboard mode. Panorama mode.
Playback function: Close-up, Index (4, 9, 16 frames in a page), Rotation (using video output terminal), Histogram. Slide-show, adding sound.
Still image edit: Resize, Cropping.
Motion picture edit: Cut, index.
Image processing: TruePic, noise reduction.
DPOF setting: Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date/time, trimming.
Self-timer: Approx. 12 sec. delay.
Setting memorisation: ON/ OFF / My mode (8 settings).
Multilingual menu: English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese.
Outer connector: DC input terminal, USB interface (AutoConnect), audio/ video output terminal (PAL/NTSC selectable), and external flash terminal for FL-40 (shoe type connector).
Operating environment: Temperature: 0 – 40°C (operation); -20 – 60°C (storage).
Humidity: 30 – 90% (operation); 10 – 90% (storage).
Power supply: Main power source: 4 x AA Ni-MH or 4 x AA Ni-Cd rechargeable batteries, or 2 x lithium batteries LB-01 (CR-V3), 4 x AA lithium batteries, 4 x AA alkaline batteries.
(Zinc carbon (manganese) batteries cannot be used.) Optional AC adapter (6V).
Date/time/calendar: Simultaneous recording onto image data.
Automatic calendar system: Up to year 2099.
Dimension: 115 mm (W) x 70 mm (D) x 80 mm (H).
Weight: 380 g.

Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
* Microdrive is a registered trademark of IBM.
** QuickTime Motion JPEG is a registered trademark of Apple Computer.
Note: The camera does not support the template and title SmartMedia card functions.
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