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Olympus SP-590UZ

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General

Dimensions

110.1 x 89.7 x 91 mm
 

Weight

435 g

Inside The Camera

Resolution

12 megapixels
 

Focal length

26mm to 676mm
 

Light sensitivity

Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
 

Lens aperture

F2.8 to F5.0
 

Focusing

Manual, spot, macro, predictive
 

Normal focus range (min)

10 cm
 

Macro focus range (min)

1 cm
 

Shutter speed

15 to 1/2000 seconds (manual), up to 8 minutes in Bulb
 

Metering

Multi-segment/Multi-pattern, Center-weighted average, Spot
 

Creative controls

Yes
 

Other useful features

26x optical zoom, sensor-shift image stabilizer

Outside The Camera

Viewfinder type

Electronic
 

Type of flash

Pop-up
 

Tripod mount

Yes
 

Storage type(s)

xD-Picture Card

Image Capture

Still image format (new)

JPEG, RAW
 

Digital video capture

Yes
 

Audio capture

Yes
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User Discussion

Donnie3451: According to the specs on this camera, it supports both xd and micro sd. The link below gives the ...
gohleonard: well, for one, SD/SDHC cards have higher capacities than xD Picture Cards, which is capped at 2GB. Also, the ...
Guwahati: XD card is fine, but given the popularity of SD with even DSLRs giving SD option, Olympus could have ...
w4su: My digital camera experience is all Olympus and I would like to know the objection to XD cards. They ...
Guwahati: Yes if not for the XD card only set up, Olympus had all the advantage to be the top ...

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