
Olympus D-460 Zoom
Brand | Olympus 2001 |
Model | D-460 Zoom |
Released Year | 2001 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | Camedia |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Olympus D-460 Zoom is a digital camera released as part of the Camedia series in 2001. It features a 4.0-megapixel CCD sensor that allows moderate resolution images suitable for basic photography needs. The camera supports a 3x optical zoom lens, which provides flexibility in framing shots from a short to medium distance. With an ISO range tailored for indoor and outdoor settings, the sensor achieves acceptable image quality under various lighting conditions. The camera includes a color LCD screen for image preview and playback. It supports CompactFlash Type I cards for storage, allowing users to save a reasonable number of images in compressed formats.
Specifications
MPN | D-460ZOOM, D-460Z |
UPC | 0050332129689 |
Model | D-460 Zoom |
Digital Zoom | 2x |
Battery Type | AA, CR-V3 |
Features | Serial, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Direct Print, Date/Time Stamp, Self Timer, With Tripod Mount, DPOF Support, Photo Preview |
Series | Olympus CAMEDIA |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Depth | 2in |
Width | 5in |
Item Weight | 9.6 Oz. |
Height | 2.6in |
Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.8"-Color |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 Ev Range, in 1/2 Ev Steps |
Light Sensitivity | Iso 500, Iso 125, Iso 250 |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/1000 Sec |
Shooting Modes | Panorama Mode, Frame Movie Mode, Digital Photo Mode |
Macro Focus Range | 20-80cm |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35-105mm |
Camera Flash Features | Fill-In Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash |
White Balance | Auto, Tungsten (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset) |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
Battery Form Factor | Standard Form Factor |
Operating System Supported | Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 95, Apple Mac Os 7 |
Expansion Slot | 1X Smartmedia Card |
Sensor Size | 1/2.7in |
Display Size | 1.8in |
Exposure Modes | Program, Automatic |
Still Image Format | TIFF, Dpof, Dcf, JPEG |
Display Rotation | Built-In |
Screen Size | 1.8in |
Light Sensitivity Max | 500 |
Max Operating Temperature | 40°C |
Type | Point & Shoot |
Maximum Resolution | 1.3MP |
Analog Video Format | NTSC, Pal |
Optical Viewfinder Type | Real-Image Zoom |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes |
Min Shutter Speed | 1/2 Sec |
Floppy Drive Storage | None |
Display Type | LCD |
Sensor Resolution | 1.3MP |
Exposure Metering | Matrix, Spot, Center-Weighted |
Additional Features | Serial, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Direct Print, Date/Time Stamp, Self Timer, With Tripod Mount, Dpof Support, Photo Preview |
Flash Type | Pop-Up Flash |
Min Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Effective Flash Range | 0.2m-4m |
Exterior Color | Silver |
Microphone Type | None |
Connector Types | 1X Serial, 1X Composite Video Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X Composite Video Output (RCA Phono) |
Shooting Programs | Macro, Auto Mode Lock |
Flash Modes | Backlight Mode, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Night Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode |
Camera Type | Point & Shoot |
Auto Focus Type | TTL Contrast Detection |
Viewfinder Type | Optical |
Supported Flash Memory | Smartmedia Card, Smartmedia |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 2fps |
Images
Key Advantages
The Olympus D-460 Zoom offers a compact and lightweight design making it ideal for casual photographers. Its 3x optical zoom lens gives users versatility in taking photos from different focal lengths without sacrificing image quality. The 4.0-megapixel sensor provides sufficient resolution for standard prints and digital sharing. It includes user-friendly operation with straightforward controls, ideal for beginners. The inclusion of a decent-sized LCD screen allows easy review of images on the go. Its compatibility with standard CompactFlash cards ensures relatively easy and affordable storage expansion.
Limitations
The D-460 Zoom's 4.0-megapixel resolution is considered low by modern standards, limiting large print quality. Its sensor performance in low light is modest, potentially leading to increased noise in darker conditions. The camera lacks advanced manual controls, restricting creative photographic options. The 3x zoom lens may not be sufficient for distant subjects compared to modern cameras with higher zoom ranges. The device's startup and shot-to-shot times are slower than contemporary models due to older processing technology. Additionally, it has been discontinued, which may affect the availability of spare parts and accessories.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Olympus D-460 Zoom use?
It uses a 4.0-megapixel CCD sensor.
Does the Olympus D-460 Zoom support optical zoom?
Yes, it features a 3x optical zoom lens.
What storage mediums are compatible with this camera?
The camera supports CompactFlash Type I cards.
Is the Olympus D-460 Zoom still in production?
No, it has been discontinued.
Can the camera shoot in low light conditions?
It has limited low-light performance, suitable for moderate lighting conditions.
What is the release year of the Olympus D-460 Zoom?
It was released in 2001.
Does the camera have an LCD screen?
Yes, it includes a color LCD screen for image preview and playback.
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