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Olympus Vr 350

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Brand Olympus 2005
Model V105060SE000
Released Year 2005
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series Vr
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
Optical Zoom 10 x
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus VR-350 is a compact digital camera released in the mid-2000s featuring a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor which offers moderate resolution suitable for casual photography. It includes a 3x optical zoom lens that allows for some flexibility in framing shots. The camera supports JPEG and TIFF image formats, catering to different quality and file size needs. Viewfinder options include a 1-inch LCD display with 110,000 pixels, facilitating image preview and menu navigation. Power is supplied by two AA batteries, providing convenience but limiting shooting time compared to proprietary batteries. The device connects via USB 1.1 for data transfer and supports standard Secure Digital (SD) cards for storage expansion.

Specifications

Release Year 2005
Sensor Type CMOS
Effective Pixels 3.2 Megapixels
Image Resolution 2048 x 1536 pixels
Image Formats JPEG, TIFF
Lens 3x Optical Zoom
Viewfinder Electronic
ISO Sensitivity ISO 50, 100, 200
Storage Media Secure Digital (SD)
Connectivity USB 1.1
Power Source 2 x AA Batteries
Dimensions Approx. 94.5 x 56.5 x 35 mm
Weight Approx. 150 grams (without batteries and card)
Flash Built-in Flash
Shooting Modes [subset of] ['Portrait', 'Landscape', 'Sports', '3D']
Display Type LCD
Built-In Media [Battery charger, USB cable, Wrist strap, User manual]
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included No
Global Trade Identification Number 04545350039295
UPC 050332182011
Item Height 6 centimeters
Manufacturer Olympus
Connectivity Technology USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Image stabilization Digital
Maximum Aperture 3.5 Millimeters
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Shutter Speed 2000 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/2000 seconds
Form Factor medium format digital
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Item Weight 170 Grams
Video Resolution 1080p
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Fill Flash
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Amateur
Compatible Devices Micro Four Thirds
Aperture modes RM
Video Capture Format MP4
Supported Audio Format WAV
Frame Rate 30 FPS
Mount Type lens mount
Crop Factor 2
Mounting Thread Type Micro Four Thirds
Number of Batteries 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required.
Has Image Stabilization Yes
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Shutter Speed Description minimum shutter speed of 1 second
Audio Recording Yes
Processor Count 1
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16
JPEG Quality Level Normal
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 240 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 10 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 10x optical zoom lens with image stabilization
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Digital Zoom 4 x
Lens Construction [MORE THAN 1 ELEMENT]
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Screen Size 3 Inches
Dots Per Screen [EO] 13500000 dots (estimated)
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Has Color Screen Yes
Memory Storage Capacity 34.9 MB
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 VR-350 benefits from its lightweight and compact design, making it highly portable and easy to carry for everyday use. Its accessibility through AA batteries means users can easily replace power sources without needing specialized chargers. The 3x optical zoom provides decent reach for subjects without significant loss of image quality. User-friendly interfaces include direct access buttons and a straightforward menu system. The inclusion of both JPEG and TIFF image formats caters to users who prioritize either convenience or image quality. Furthermore, the camera's build quality offers a sturdy feel typical of Olympus products from this era.

Limitations

The VR-350’s 3.2-megapixel sensor limits the resolution and detail of captured images, which may not meet modern standards. Its reliance on AA batteries can result in shorter battery life and increased weight compared to lithium-ion alternatives. The small 1-inch LCD has low resolution by contemporary standards, making image review less detailed. The camera lacks advanced features such as image stabilization, video recording, or high ISO settings for low-light performance. Transfer speeds via USB 1.1 are slow compared to later standards, posing inconvenience for large file transfers. Additionally, the limited zoom range restricts versatility for diverse photographic needs.

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