
Olympus D-580 Zoom
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 |
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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.
FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of the Olympus D-580 Zoom?
The Olympus D-580 Zoom features a 5.16-megapixel CCD sensor, allowing image capture at up to 2560 x 1920 pixels.
Does the D-580 Zoom have an optical zoom feature?
Yes, it has a 3x optical zoom lens, enabling detailed close-up shots without losing image quality.
What type of storage media does the camera support?
The camera uses CompactFlash (CF) cards for image storage.
Is the Olympus D-580 Zoom still available for purchase?
No, the Olympus D-580 Zoom has been discontinued and is no longer in production.
Does the camera have a built-in flash?
Yes, the D-580 Zoom includes a built-in flash to assist in low-light photography.
What size is the LCD screen on the camera?
The camera is equipped with a 1.8-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation.
Can the Olympus D-580 Zoom record video?
No, this model does not support video recording.
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