
Olympus C-4040 Zoom
Brand | Olympus 2001 |
Model | C-4040 Zoom |
Released Year | 2001 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Camedia |
Color | Black |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Olympus C-4040 Zoom is a 4.1 megapixel digital camera introduced in 2001 under the Camedia series. It features a 3x optical zoom lens with 35-105mm focal length in 35mm equivalent. The camera utilizes a CCD image sensor for image capture with a maximum resolution of 2304 x 1728 pixels. It supports multiple exposure modes including Program and Manual. The device has a 1.5-inch color LCD monitor for image preview and navigation. Storage is managed via CompactFlash Type I cards, offering flexible memory options for users.
Specifications
Series | Olympus CAMEDIA |
Type | Digital SLR |
Digital Zoom | 3x |
Screen Size | 1.8 in |
Maximum Resolution | 2304 x 1728 pixels (4.1 Megapixels) |
Color | Black |
Model | Olympus C-4040 Zoom |
Connectivity | USB |
Charger Included | No |
Battery Type | AA |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Lens | 3x optical zoom lens (35-105mm equivalent) |
Storage Media | CompactFlash Type I |
Display | 1.5-inch color LCD |
Exposure Modes | Program, Manual |
Release Year | 2001 |
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Key Advantages
The camera offers high image resolution of 4.1 megapixels enabling quality photographs. Its 3x optical zoom provides versatility in framing distant subjects without compromising image quality. The manual exposure mode allows advanced users to customize settings for precise control. The inclusion of a color LCD preview screen facilitates effective framing and immediate review. CompactFlash support provides expanded storage capabilities compared to internal memory. The sturdy build and ergonomic design ensure ease of use and camera handling.
Limitations
The C-4040 Zoom lacks video recording capabilities, limiting multimedia use. The LCD screen is relatively small by modern standards at 1.5 inches. Battery life may be constrained compared to subsequent models using more efficient power systems. Processor speed restricts the continuous shooting speed and responsiveness. Autofocus performance can be slow and less accurate in low light conditions. Its weight and bulk make it less portable compared to more compact digital cameras developed later.
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution of the Olympus C-4040 Zoom?
The maximum resolution is 2304 x 1728 pixels, approximately 4.1 megapixels.
Does the Olympus C-4040 Zoom have video recording capability?
No, this model does not support video recording.
What type of memory card does the camera use?
The camera uses CompactFlash Type I memory cards for storage.
What is the optical zoom range of the Olympus C-4040 Zoom?
It has a 3x optical zoom lens equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm format.
Is manual exposure control available on this camera?
Yes, the camera offers manual exposure control alongside program modes.
What is the size of the camera's LCD monitor?
The camera features a 1.5-inch color LCD screen.
When was the Olympus C-4040 Zoom released?
The Olympus C-4040 Zoom was released in 2001.
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