Model
BrandOLYMPUS
SeriesS Series
ModelSP-500 UZ
Details
ColorBlack
TypeSLR-Style
Image Sensor
Image Sensor1/2.5" CCD
Gross Pixels6.37 MP
Effective Pixels6 MP
ResolutionRAW 2816 x 2112
SHQ 2816 x 2112
SHQ (3:2) 2816 x 1880
HQ 2816 x 1880
HQ (3:2) 2816 x 1880
SQ1 2592 x 1944 high, normal
2288 x 1712 high, normal
2048 x 1536 high, normal
1600 x 1200 high, normal
SQ2 1280 x 960 high, normal
1024 x 768 high, normal
640 x 480 high, normal
Lens
Optical Zoom10X
Digital Zoom5X
Focal Length6.3 - 63 mm (38-380mm equivalent in 35mm photography)
Aperturef2.8- f3.7 (adjustable in 1/3 EV step)
Shutter
Shutter Speed1/1000s –15s, Bulb
Self-timer12 seconds
Focus
Focus TypeiESP auto, Spot AF, Selective AF target, Manual
Auto FocusYes
Manual FocusYes
Normal Focus Range(W) 0.6m (23.62 inches) - infinity, (T) 2m (78.74 inches)- infinity
Macro Focus Range(W) 0.07m(2.76 inches) - 0.6m (23.62 inches), (T) 1.2m (47.24 inches) - 2m (78.74 inches)
Super Macro Mode: up to 3cm (11.12mm) (1.18")
Flash
Flash ModeAuto (for low light and back lit conditions), Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in, Fill-in + red eye, Off
Flash RangeWide: 0.3~ 4.5m Tele: 1.2 ~ 3.4m
External FlashNot Supported
Exposure
Exposure Compensation-2 EV to +2 EV in increments of 1/3 EV
Metering SystemDigital iESP multi-pattern auto TTL, Spot metering, Center Weighted metering
SensitivityAuto/80/100/200/400
White Balance
White BalanceiESP2 multi-pattern auto TTL, Pre-set, (One-touch, Overcast, Sunlight, Evening sun, Tungsten,(3) Fluorescents) WB compensation +/–7
Viewfinder & Monitor
ViewfinderEVF
LCD2.5" 115k
Functions
Continuous DriveHigh speed; 1.75 frames per second up to 3 frames
Normal speed; 1.2 frames per second up to 13 frames in HQ mode
Tripod MountSupported
Shooting Modes27 shooting modes
AUTO, Program Auto, A, S, M, MY, Scene Preset (Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Night + Portrait, Indoor, Candle, Self-Portrait, Available Light Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Museum, Behind Glass, Cuisine, Documents, Auction, Shoot & Select1, Shoot & Select2, Beach, Snow)
Recording System
File FormatsDCF Exif 2.21, JPEG , PIM 3
Internal Memory10MB
Storage MediaxD Card
Movie
Movie FormatQuickTime Movie with Sound, JPEG
Movie RecordingHQ 320 x 240 30fps/ SQ 320 x 240 15fps
Max. Recording Resolutions320 x 240
Interface
USBYes
A/V OutYes
MicYes
Battery
Battery4 x AA
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (WxHxD)4.15"W x 2.93"H x 2.80"D
Weight10.05 oz. without batteries and media card