Olympus FE-170 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
6.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus FE-170
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.3 cm
Width 9 cm
Depth 3.1 cm
Weight 124 g
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Olympus FE-170
Sensor Resolution 6.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 6,200,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 6,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Olympus FE-170
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 6.3 - 18.9 mm - f/3.1-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 10 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 5 groups / 6 elements
FOCUSING Olympus FE-170
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus FE-170
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (64-400)
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, self-portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, Document, behind glass, auction, anti shake
White Balance Automatic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Olympus FE-170
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 154,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Olympus FE-170
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.2 m - 4 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus FE-170
Digital Video Format QuickTime
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Olympus FE-170
Memory Card Slot xD-Picture Card
Supported Memory Cards xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M
Image Storage JPEG 2816 x 2112
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
QuickTime - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
RAM Installed 10 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus FE-170
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 2 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Olympus FE-170
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type USB
Composite video output
DC power input
FEATURES Olympus FE-170
Self-Timer Delay 12sec
Additional Features Digital noise reduction, digital image rotation, resizing an image, Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM)
OTHERS Olympus FE-170
Included Accessories USB cable, wrist strap, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Master
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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