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Olympus FE-340

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9 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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5 editorial reviews
Steve's Conclusion Building on the success of the FE series from last year (like the FE-300), Olympus has created several new models for 2008, including the FE-340. The FE-340 features an 8-megapixel imaging sensor (instead of a 12), the zoom has been increased to 5x over 3x, and a larger 2.7Read more
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Pros

  • easily
  • for price
  • and easy to use and good shots

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 5.76x4.32 mm
  • 8 Mpx
  • 3264, 2448 px
  • 5.6
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Single, Face Detection, Live View
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Olympus FE-340 - Pros & Cons

Olympus FE-340

Pros

  • easily
  • for price
  • and easy to use and good shots
  • Great slim design
  • beautiful huge screen
  • rechargeable battery

Olympus FE-340 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.7 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
1600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
8 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
3264 x 2448 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Olympus FE-340 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.23 in
Sensor photo detectors9.0 Mpx
Effective pixels8.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Max resolution3264 x 2448 px
Other resolutions
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 640x480
ProcessorTruePic III
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom5.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.5
Maximum aperture5.6
Focal length equiv36 - 180
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range23.62 in
Macro focus range1.18 in
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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 steps1/3
Self-timer delay12.0 s
Built-in flashyes
Flash range5.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Candlelight
  • Cuisine
  • Documents
  • Night landscape
  • party
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Self-timer options12
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Voice recordingyes
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Dimensions
Weight4.09 oz
Width3.81 in
Height2.26 in
Depth0.89 in
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Power
Battery life (CIPA)240
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno
Frameyes
Image editing modesRotating
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Image
ISO
  • 64
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum64
ISO maximum1600
Boosted ISO maximum3200
Maximum image resolution3264 x 2448 px
White balance presets6
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceno
Photo effectsBlack&White
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Supported video file formatsAVI
Camera playbackSlide show
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage48.0 mB
Compatible memory cardsxD
Storage types
  • xD Picture Card
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes

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