Ultracompact Design 
Weather-proof* metal body 
3.2 million pixels for image processing 
3x optical zoom equivalent to 35 - 105mm 
4x digital zoom (5x at VGA). 
Bright zoom lens F3.1-5.2 
5 scene programs (for self-portrait, night mode, landscapes, portrait and portrait plus landscape. 
Movie recording function (QuickTime Motion JPEG) 
Video out connector and USB AutoConnect 

* equivalent to IEC standard publication 529 IPX4, protected against water splashed from any direction.

Olympus MJU 300 Specification

Type

Digital camera with 3.8cm/1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor.

Image sensor

1/2.51 inch CCD solid-state image pickup 3.34 million pixels.

Effective pixel number

3.24 million pixels. (The actual number of pixels used in image processing.)

Filter array

Primary colour filter (RGB).

Storage media type

Removable xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128 and 256 MB).

Optical zoom

3x.

Structure

5 lenses in 3 groups. 3 aspherical lens elements.

Focal length

5.8 – 17.4 mm (equivalent to 35 – 105 mm lens in 35 mm format).

Maximum aperture

F3.1 (wide) / F5.2 (tele).

Digital Zoom

1x - 4x, 5x in VGA, seamless zoom.

Viewfinder

Optical real-image viewfinder

LCD monitor

1.5 inch colour TFT LCD monitor with 134,000 pixels.

Focusing

System

TTL autofocus with contrast detection.

Auto

TTL autofocus.

Working range

Standard mode

0.5 m – infinity

Macro mode

0.2 m – 0.5 m

Light metering

Digital ESP metering, Spot metering.

Exposure control

Programme AE.
Scene Program: Portrait, Self-portrait, Night Scene, Landscape, Landscape plus portrait.

Shutter speed

1/2 – 1/1000 sec.

Compensation

±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps.

Sensitivity - Auto

ISO 80-320.

White balance - Auto

Full auto TTL.

White balance - Preset

Sunlight, overcast, tungsten light, fluorescent light.

Built-in flash

Modes

Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight), Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in (forced activation), Off (no flash).

Working range

0.2m - 4.0m (wide) 0.2m - 2.5m (tele).

Recycle time

Approx. 5 sec. (at normal temperature with new batteries).

Guide Number

Approx. 7.8.

Sequence shooting

4 pictures at 1 frame per sec. in HQ mode.

Image Processing

TruePic, pixel mapping.

Function shooting

2 in 1, panorama.

Still image edit

Re-size, sepia, black & white.

Motion picture edit

Index.

Still image

JPEG (DCF: "Design rule for Camera File system"), Exif 2.2 support, Print Image Matching II and DPOF support.

Motion picture

QuickTime Motion JPEG®*.

Number of storable frames (Approx., with 16MB xD-picture Card)

Still picture mode

2,048 x 1,536 SHQ approx. 6 images.
2,048 x 1,536 HQ approx. 20 images. 
1,600 x 1,200 SQ1 approx. 24 images.
1,280 x 960 SQ2 approx. 38 images.
1,024 x 768 SQ2 approx. 58 images.
640 x 480 SQ2 approx. 99 images.

Motion picture mode

HQ (320 x 240 pixels): Up to approx. 16 sec. (15 frames/sec.). 
SQ (160 x 120 pixels): Up to approx. 70 sec. (15 frames /sec.).

Battery

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Li-10B).

AC Adapter

Optional AC adapter: D-7AC 
AC 100V – 240V, 50 – 60Hz; DC 4.8V.

Interface

DC input terminal, 
USB Auto Connect interface (storage class), 
Video output terminal (PAL/NTSC selectable).

DPOF setting

Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date/time display.

Multilingual menu

Japanese/English/French/German/Spanish.

Self-timer

Approx. 12 sec. delay.

Date/time/calendar system

Up to year 2099.

Dimensions

99 (W) x 56 (H) 33.5 (D) mm (excluding barrier).

Weight

165g (without batteries and xD-Picture Card).