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Olympus D-580 Zoom

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Features and Controls Olympus 3x zoom lens (5.8 - 17.4mm), F3.1/5.2 (equivalent to 35-105mm on a 35mm camera). Stepless 4x digital zoom when combined with the optical zoom gives a 12x seamless zoom. TTL system auto focus (contrast detection system) with a focusing range: 20Read more
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Pros

  • compact size and fully-covered lens assembly is perfect
  • uncomplicated
  • straightforward user interface

Cons

  • lost photos due to a corrupted memory card
  • Memory card corruption can happen with any card type and any camera manufacturer
  • Erases the currently-displayed image

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 5.312x3.984 mm
  • 4 Mpx
  • 2288, 1712 px
  • 5.2
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.8 in
  • no

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Olympus D-580 Zoom - Pros & Cons

Olympus D-580 Zoom

Pros

  • compact size and fully-covered lens assembly is perfect
  • uncomplicated
  • straightforward user interface
  • surfaces are smoother and make for both a better experience and
  • Simple pro lighting and use tips
  • D-580 Zoom is easy to hold and fits the hand well
  • Good to very good color
  • better than average white balance system
  • flexible
  • convenient
  • and easy to use

Cons

  • lost photos due to a corrupted memory card
  • Memory card corruption can happen with any card type and any camera manufacturer
  • Erases the currently-displayed image
  • Specifies PAL or NTSC as the video signal
  • exposure was a bit dim
  • noise that was barely noticeable at lower ISO settings became

Olympus D-580 Zoom - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.8 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
400
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
4 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
2288 x 1712 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Olympus D-580 Zoom - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.21 in
Sensor photo detectors4.0 Mpx
Effective pixels4.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution2288 x 1712 px
Other resolutions
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.1
Maximum aperture5.2
Focal length equiv35 - 105
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range19.69 in
Macro focus range2.76 in
Filter threadno
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/2
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.4
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Continuous drive1.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Manual settingsno
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Weight5.82 oz
Width4.25 in
Height2.26 in
Depth1.44 in
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Power
Battery technologyAlkaline
Rechargeable batteryno
Number of batteries supported2
AC adapter includedyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno
Retracted optics (even in power-on mode)no
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
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Image
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum50
ISO maximum400
White balance presets5
White balance modes
  • Daylight
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceno
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.8 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots85000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderOptical
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Videography features
Maximum resolution320 x 240 px
Video recordingyes
Max frame rate (highest resolution)15.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productSilver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage16.0 mB
Compatible memory cardsxD
Storage typesxD Picture Card
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
NFCno

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