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Olympus E-100 RS

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Pros

  • lightweight unit is well-balanced and easily operated with one hand
  • great detail in highlights and shadows
  • excellent macro shots and 8 x 10 prints

Cons

  • Shutter speeds from 1/10
  • 000 to 16 seconds

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.4x4.8 mm
  • 1 Mpx
  • 1368, 1024 px
  • 8
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 1.8 in
  • no

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Olympus E-100 RS - Pros & Cons

Olympus E-100 RS

Pros

  • lightweight unit is well-balanced and easily operated with one hand
  • great detail in highlights and shadows
  • excellent macro shots and 8 x 10 prints
  • camera and would recommend it to anyone

Cons

  • Shutter speeds from 1/10
  • 000 to 16 seconds

Olympus E-100 RS - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
1.8 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
1 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
1368 x 1024 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Olympus E-100 RS - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.25 in
Sensor photo detectors2.0 Mpx
Effective pixels1.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution1368 x 1024 px
Other resolutions
  • 1280x960
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom10.0 x
Digital zoom2.7 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture8
Focal length equiv38 - 380
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range23.62 in
Macro focus range3.94 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed2.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityyes
Aperture priorityyes
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
  • Forced Flash
  • External
External flashyes
Continuous drive15.0 fps
Self-timeryes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 12
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Dimensions
Weight21.27 oz
Width4.25 in
Height3.27 in
Depth5.59 in
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Power
Battery technologyAlkaline
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno
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Image
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
White balance presets5
Custom white balanceyes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatTIFF
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size1.8 in
Screen dots114000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderElectronic
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlack
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Storage typesSmartMedia
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Connectivity
USB version1.0
Remote controlyes

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