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Olympus D-580 Zoom

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Brand Olympus 2000
Model D-580 Zoom
Released Year 2000
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Camedia
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus D-580 Zoom is a high-resolution digital camera released in 2000 under the Camedia series. It features a 5.16-megapixel CCD sensor capable of capturing detailed images at a maximum resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixels. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens which facilitates close-up shots without compromising image quality.

The device offers a compact and lightweight design for portability, incorporating a 1.8-inch LCD for composing and reviewing images. It supports multiple exposure modes and includes a built-in flash to adapt to various lighting conditions, enhancing shooting versatility.

Specifications

MPN D-580Z, 225427
UPC 0050332146266
Model D-580 Zoom
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type AA, CR-V3
Features USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, PCMCIA, Date/Time Stamp, Resizing an Image, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Print Image Matching
Series Olympus CAMEDIA
Optical Zoom 3x
Depth 1.4in
Width 4.3in
Item Weight 5.8 Oz.
Height 2.3in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.8"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/2 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 400, Iso Auto (50-400), Iso 50
Sensor Type CCD
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 Sec
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Max Video Resolution 320x240160x120
Macro Focus Range 7-50cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-105mm
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia
Camera Flash Features Fill-In Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto, Tungsten (Preset), Overcast (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Battery Form Factor Standard Form Factor
Expansion Slot 1X xD-Picture Card
Operating System Supported Ms Windows XP, Ms Windows ME, Apple Mac Os 9.0-9.2, Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Ms Windows 2000, Ms Windows 98SE, Ms Windows 98, Apple Mac OS 8, Apple Mac Os X
Sensor Size 1/2.5in
Display Size 1.8in
Still Image Format JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Quicktime
Screen Size 1.8in
Light Sensitivity Max 400
Max Operating Temperature 40°C
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 4.0MP
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image Zoom
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Min Shutter Speed 2 Sec
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 4.0MP
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment, Spot
Additional Features Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, PCMCIA, Date/Time Stamp, Dpof Support, Resizing an Image, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Print Image Matching
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.2m-3.4m
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Landscape-Portrait, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Self-Portrait, Night Scene
Flash Modes Backlight Mode, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical, Optical (Through-The-Lens)
Supported Flash Memory xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.3fps
Sensor 5.16-megapixel CCD
LCD Screen 1.8 inches
Storage Media CompactFlash card
Flash Built-in
Max Resolution 2560 x 1920 pixels

Key Advantages

The Olympus D-580 Zoom provides high-resolution image capture suitable for professional and amateur photographers alike. Its 3x optical zoom allows detailed close-ups with sharpness and clarity. The compact design makes it easy to carry during travel or outdoor shoots.

The inclusion of various exposure modes enables creativity across different environments, while the built-in flash ensures good image quality in low-light scenarios. The 1.8-inch LCD screen offers convenient image preview and menu navigation. Additionally, the camera's durable build supports consistent performance over time.

Limitations

As an early 2000s model, the Olympus D-580 Zoom lacks some modern features such as video recording and high ISO sensitivity for low-light photography. The 1.8-inch LCD screen is relatively small compared to contemporary cameras, which might reduce image preview comfort.

The camera uses CompactFlash cards which are less common and have limited capacity compared to modern storage media. Battery life can be shorter than modern devices, requiring frequent replacements or recharging. Finally, autofocus speed and accuracy may be slower than current standards, impacting fast-action photography.

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