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Model FE-5500
Type Digital camera with 5.1cm/2.0” colour TFT LCD monitor.
Image sensor
Image sensor 1/2.5” CCD solid-state image pickup with 5.36 million pixels.
Effective pixel number 5.0 million pixels. (The actual number of pixels used in image processing.)
Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB).
Media
Storage media type 14 MB internal memory, Removable xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB and 1GB).
Lens
Optical zoom 3x.
Structure 7 lenses in 7 groups, 3 aspherical lens elements.
Focal length 5.8 – 17.4mm (equivalent to 35 – 105mm lens in 35mm format).
Maximum aperture 1:2.8 (wide) – 4.8 (tele).
Digital zoom 4x.
LCD monitor 5.1cm/2.0” colour TFT LCD monitor with 115,000 pixels.
Focusing
System TTL system iESP auto focus with contrast detection.
Mode Auto iESP autofocus.
Working range Standard mode 0.6m – infinity.
Macro mode 0.1m (Wide) / 0.3m (Tele) – 0.6m
Light metering
Mode Centre Weight metering, spot metering.
Exposure
Exposure control Programme AE.
Scene programmes (Portrait, Self Portrait, Night Scene, Portrait with Night Scene, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Sports, Indoor)
Shutter speed 2 – 1/2,000 sec .
Compensation Yes, up to +/- 2 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
Sensitivity
Auto ISO 64 – 320 (for Indoor mode up to ISO 400).
White balance
Mode Auto iESP auto.
Preset Sunlight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light.
Flash
Built-in flash Modes Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight),
Red-eye reduction,
Fill-in (forced activation), Off (no flash).
Working range 0.1m – 3.5m (wide) / 0.3 – 2.1m (tele).
Guide number 5.6.
Processing
Image processing Pixel mapping, noise reduction.
Function shooting 2 in 1, panorama (only with optional Olympus xD-Picture Card).
Editing
Still image edit Re-size, Black & White, Sepia, Rotation.
Motion picture edit Index.
Recording system
Still image JPEG (DCF: “Design rule for Camera File system”), Exif 2.21 support,
Print Image Matching III support, DPOF support, DPS.
Motion picture QuickTime Motion JPEG®* with Sound.
Number of storable frames (approx., with internal memory)
Still picture mode 2,560 x 1,920 HIGH SHQ: 3
HQ: 11
1,600 x 1,200 SQ1 27
640 x 480 SQ2: 78
Motion picture mode Up to memory card’s capacity. With internal memory: in HQ mode (320 x 240 pixels). 15 fps 47 sec. in SQ mode (160 x 120 pixels). 15 fps 2 min. 43 sec.
Power supply
Battery Rechargeable Li-Io battery LI-40B (3.7V, 660mAh).
AC adapter Optional Adapter D-7AC.
AC 100V – 240V, 50 – 60Hz; DC 4.8V.
Interface DC input terminal,
AV and USB Auto Connect multi interface (storage class).
Other features
DPOF setting Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date.
Direct printing (DPS) PictBridge support allows direct printing with compatible printers.
Multilingual menu English / French / German / Spanish / Russian. Additional languages can be downloaded through OLYMPUS Master software from the Internet.
Self-timer Yes.
Date/time/calendar system Up to year 2099.
Size
Dimensions 91 x 60.5 x 24.3mm.
Weight 125g ( without batteries and xD-picture Card).
Box contents Strap, USB cable, Audio/Video cable, rechargeable Li-Io battery, charger, OLYMPUS Master 1.2.


Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
* QuickTime Motion JPEG is a registered trademark of Apple Computer
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