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Olympus SP-100

Quick information
Brand Olympus 2009
Model SP-100
Released Year 2009
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Stylus
Color Black
Optical Zoom 50x
Status Discontinued

Overview

The Olympus SP-100 is a digital camera released in 2009 as part of the Stylus series, featuring a 10x optical zoom lens and a 10-megapixel sensor. It utilizes a CCD image sensor and offers manual and automatic shooting modes, catering to both beginners and enthusiasts. The camera includes an electronic viewfinder and a 3-inch LCD screen for framing and reviewing images. It supports RAW and JPEG image formats for greater editing flexibility. The SP-100 also provides video recording capabilities at VGA resolution. Connectivity options include USB and HDMI ports for easy transfer and display of media.

Specifications

MPN V103070BU000
UPC 0050332187757
Model SP-100
Digital Zoom 4x
Color Black
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Connectivity USB
Series Olympus Stylus
Optical Zoom 50x
Item Weight 21.1 Oz.
Sensor Resolution 16.0MP
Additional Features USB Compatibility, USB 2.0, USB Charging
Display Size 3in
Exterior Color Black
Features USB 2.0, USB Compatibility, USB Charging
Screen Size 3.0"in
Type Point & Shoot
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 16.0MP

Key Advantages

The SP-100 offers a high-quality 10x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for various photography situations. Its 10-megapixel sensor ensures detailed image capture suitable for prints and digital use. The presence of both manual and automatic controls allows users of different skill levels to operate the camera effectively. The electronic viewfinder enhances composition accuracy in bright lighting conditions. Inclusion of RAW shooting capabilities benefits photographers who require advanced post-processing options. Additionally, a 3-inch LCD facilitates easy image review and menu navigation.

Limitations

Despite its features, the SP-100 has some constraints such as a reliance on a CCD sensor, which may produce more noise in low-light conditions compared to modern CMOS sensors. The video recording capability is limited to VGA resolution, which is relatively low for today's standards. Battery life is moderate and could be insufficient for extended shooting sessions. The camera's bulkier size compared to typical compact cameras impacts portability. Autofocus performance can be slower in dim environments. Lastly, the absence of image stabilization may result in blurred images when shooting handheld at longer zooms.

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