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Olympus TG 4

Quick information
Brand Olympus 2015
Model V104160BE000
Released Year 2015
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series TG
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
Optical Zoom 4x
File Format RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus TG-4 is a rugged point & shoot digital camera designed for outdoor and underwater photography. It features a 16-megapixel 1/2.3" BSI CMOS sensor that provides high-resolution images with low noise. The camera is equipped with a fast f/2.0 lens with a 25-100mm equivalent focal length featuring 4x optical zoom. It supports RAW image capture, allowing advanced post-processing. The TG-4 utilizes a TruePic VII image processor for enhanced speed and image quality. It offers a 3.0-inch LCD screen with anti-reflective coating and is capable of recording Full HD 1080p videos. Certified waterproof to 15m, shockproof from 2.1m height, freezeproof to -10°C, and crushproof, it is engineered for durability in harsh environments.

The camera supports built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for easy sharing and remote control via a smartphone app. It includes advanced underwater shooting modes and microscope mode for macro photography. The TG-4’s rugged magnesium alloy body ensures robust build quality, combining portability with professional imaging features suitable for adventure photography.

Specifications

Built-In Media batteries
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 4
Global Trade Identification Number 04545350049133
Item Height 6.6 centimeters
Manufacturer Olympus
Metering Methods Center Weighted
Exposure Control Program (P), Aperture Priority (Av or A), Shutter Priority (Tv or S), Manual (M), [possibly] Automatic (Auto)
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 1E+1, 2, 5
Crop Mode 4:3
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen around 300000
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 16 MP
Has Color Screen No
Memory Slots Available 1
Memory Storage Capacity 55 MB
Write Speed 5 fps
Flash Memory Speed Class 10 (minimum)
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class U1 or higher
Flash Memory Video Speed Class V6 o superiore
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD/microSD
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital, Optical
Maximum Aperture 2 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 2000
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 30 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/2000 Seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Waterproof
Color Black
Item Weight 247 Grams
Video Resolution 1080p
Viewfinder lcd
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash F2.0
Skill Level Amateur
Specific Uses For Product Underwater photography, Outdoor activities, Adventure sports
Compatible Devices [Partial] Devices with Wi-Fi, USB, and Micro Four Thirds mounting compatibility
Continuous Shooting 5
Aperture modes F2.0
Audio Input Built-in microphone (stereo)
Flash Sync Speed 1/250
Video Capture Format MOV
Expanded ISO Maximum 6400
Battery Weight 50 Grams
Audio Output Type Speakers
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Guide Number 11 or 12
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Supported Image Format RAW
Maximum Image Size 16 MP
Bit Depth 12 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 100 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 4x
Lens Type Wide Angle, Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens Wide-angle zoom lens with a focal length range of 25 to 100 millimeters and a maximum aperture of f2.0
Minimum Focal Length 25 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 58.2 Degrees
Focal Length Description 25.0 mm to 100.0 mm
Digital Zoom 16
Number of Diaphragm Blades 7
Lens Construction [At Least] 2 Items
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Shooting Modes Underwater
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still No
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Contrast Detection
Autofocus Points 1
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Sensor 1/2.3" BSI CMOS
Effective Pixels 16 Megapixels
Lens 25-100mm equivalent, f/2.0-f/4.9
Image Stabilization Sensor-shift
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100 to 6400
Display 3.0-inch LCD, 460k dots
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30fps
Waterproof Depth 15 meters
Shockproof Height 2.1 meters
Freezeproof Temperature -10°C
Crushproof 100 kgf
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, HDMI output
Battery LI-92B Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 31 mm
Weight 247 g (with battery and card)
Special Features RAW image capture, Microscope mode, Underwater modes, GPS (via optional accessory)

Key Advantages

  • Waterproof up to 15 meters and shockproof up to 2.1 meters for superior durability.
  • High-quality 16MP BSI CMOS sensor delivers sharp, detailed images in various lighting conditions.
  • Fast f/2.0 lens enhances low-light performance and macro capability.
  • Supports RAW format for professional image editing flexibility.
  • Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound captures vibrant action footage.
  • Integrated Wi-Fi allows easy image transfer and remote camera operation.

Limitations

  • Limited optical zoom range of 4x may restrict framing flexibility compared to higher-zoom cameras.
  • Small sensor size limits performance in extremely low-light scenarios despite BSI technology.
  • No electronic viewfinder; users rely solely on the LCD screen, which can be hard to see in bright environments.
  • Battery life is moderate, requiring spare batteries for extended use.
  • Fixed lens design limits versatility compared to interchangeable lens systems.
  • Video recording options are limited to 1080p without 4K support.

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