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Olympus STYLUS 1S BLK

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Brand Olympus 2014
Model Stylus 1s
Released Year 2014
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series 1
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
Optical Zoom 10.7 x
File Format RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus STYLUS 1S BLK is a premium compact digital camera featuring a fixed 28-300mm equivalent f/2.8 lens, providing versatile zoom capabilities ideal for a variety of shooting scenarios. It incorporates a 12.0-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor paired with TruePic VII image processing engine, offering fast performance and good image quality in varying light conditions. The camera includes a 3-inch tilting LCD screen with 1037k dots resolution, supporting live view and manual controls. It offers Full HD 1080p video recording at 30fps and includes in-body image stabilization to reduce camera shake. Connectivity options include HDMI output and USB 2.0, allowing for easy image transfer and external display connectivity. The camera is designed with a durable black metal body ensuring both aesthetic appeal and robustness for everyday use.

Specifications

Camera Type Digital Compact Camera
Sensor 1/1.7-inch BSI CMOS
Effective Pixels 12 Megapixels
Image Processor TruePic VII
Lens 28-300mm equivalent, f/2.8 constant aperture, zoom lens
Image Stabilization In-body image stabilization
Viewfinder flexible LCD
LCD Screen 3-inch tilting TFT LCD, 1037k dots
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 12800
Shutter Speed 1/2000 to 60 seconds
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30 fps
Focus System Contrast Detection AF
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC cards
Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI output
Dimensions 116 x 71 x 56 mm
Weight Approximately 381 grams (with battery and card)
Body Material Black metal casing
Release Date 2014
Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media Camera Body & Battery
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 1
Item Height 87 centimeters
Manufacturer Olympus
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 12 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Memory Slots Available 1
Write Speed 7 fps
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/1.7-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 30 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/2000 - 60 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Color Black
Item Weight 0.09 Kilograms
Video Resolution 1080p
Flash Modes Auto, On/Fill
Camera Flash Built-In
Compatible Devices Smartphones, Computers
Continuous Shooting 7
Aperture modes F2.8
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 25600
Battery Weight 57 Grams
Delay between shots 0.1 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Guide Number 20
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type Micro Four Thirds
Minimum Aperture 2.8
Warranty Type No Warranty
Aspect Ratio 1.33:1
File Format RAW
Effective Still Resolution 12 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format RAW
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Total Still Resolution 12 MP
Maximum Focal Length 300 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 10.7 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Optical 10.7X zoom lens (28-300mm equiv.) with constant f/2.8 aperture, offering wide-angle to telephoto coverage and excellent low light performance.
Minimum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 82.8 Degrees
Digital Zoom 16
Connectivity Technology Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Total USB Ports 1
Shooting Modes Custom, Macro, Manual, Movie
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Contrast Detection Autofocus
Autofocus Points 1
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes

Key Advantages

The Olympus STYLUS 1S BLK boasts a fast f/2.8 constant aperture lens across the zoom range, enabling good low-light performance and depth-of-field control. Its in-body image stabilization system minimizes blur from hand shake, which is especially effective during telephoto shooting. The camera's responsive autofocus system efficiently tracks subjects for sharp results. Compact and lightweight, it offers portability without sacrificing control, suitable for enthusiasts and professionals on the go. Its tilting LCD facilitates shooting at various angles, including low and high perspectives. Additionally, comprehensive manual controls and RAW image support make it flexible for advanced photography techniques.

Limitations

Due to its relatively small 1/1.7-inch sensor, the STYLUS 1S BLK may exhibit higher noise levels in very low-light conditions compared to larger-sensor cameras. The fixed lens design limits the ability to change focal lengths to extremes beyond 28-300mm. Its video recording capabilities are limited to Full HD 1080p without 4K support, which may not meet the demands of high-resolution videographers. The absence of a viewfinder may pose a challenge in bright environments for composing shots. Battery life is moderate, requiring periodic recharging during extended shooting sessions. Also, the USB 2.0 interface is slower compared to more modern USB standards for data transfer.

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