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CAMEDIA

®

C-5060 WIDE ZOOM

Advanced technology. Quicker image

processing. Adjustable LCD monitor.

The only camera in its class to match

a 5 megapixel CCD with an Olympus

designed-to-be-digital 4x wide-angle

optical zoom lens. Capture every shot,

every time, for the most vibrant,

realistic digital images yet. Corner-to-

corner and end-to-end.

©2003 Olympus America Inc.  Olympus is a registered trademark of Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. 
(as of October 1, 2003 to be known as Olympus Corporation).  All other trademarks and registered
trademarks listed herein are the property of their respective holders.  Specifications subject to
change without notice. D1111-0803

CAMEDIA

®

C-5060 WIDE ZOOM Specifications

CCD Imager

5.1 megapixel effective  
5.3 megapixel gross  
Size 1/1.8 type (.55 type) CCD 

Lens

Olympus aspherical glass 4x zoom lens 5.7 – 22.9mm 
(27 – 110mm equivalent in 35mm photography) 

Digital Zoom

Seamless to 14x (4x optical and 3.5x digital combined) 

Aperture Range

f2.8 – f8.0

Shutter Speeds

1/4000 – 16 sec.

Recording Mode(s)

Still image: EXIF 2.2 TIFF (non-compressed), EXIF 2.2 JPEG, RAW (orf), PIM 2, DCF
Movie mode: QuickTime motion JPEG 

ISO

Auto 100, 200, 400 (equivalant)

Optimum Image

Available 3264 x 2448 image size interpolated from maximum optical

Enlargement (OIE)

CCD resolution of 2592 x 1944

Adjustable Resolutions

3264 x 2448 JPEG (SHQ, HQ) Optimum Image Enlargement mode
2592 x 1944 TIFF, JPEG, RAW (SHQ, HQ)
2592 x 1728 (3:2 format), JPEG (SHQ, HQ)
2288 x 1712 TIFF, JPEG (SQ1)
2048 x 1536 TIFF, JPEG (SQ1)
1600 x 1200 TIFF, JPEG (SQ1)
1280 x 960 TIFF, JPEG (SQ2)
1024 x 768 TIFF, JPEG (SQ2)
640 x 480 TIFF, JPEG (SQ2) 

QuickTime Movie

15 frames per second in 640 x 480 VGA mode
15 frames per second in 320 x 240 HQ mode
15 frames per second in 160 x 120 SQ mode

TruePic

Uses all pixels at all resolutions, Pixel micro-smoothing

Noise Reduction

Mode available at shutter speeds of 1/2 second or longer

Pixel Mapping

Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM) available via menu setting

Digital Print Order

Print Reserve (single, multiple, all, number of copies), Date/time, Cropping

Format
Image Shooting Effects

Sepia, Black and white, Black board, White board

Image Edit Effects

Resize (portable file size for e-mail or Web) 
Trimming (creates cropped copy) 
RAW data edit

Panorama

Up to 10 frames stitchable with CAMEDIA Master software when using 
Olympus brand xD-Picture Card

Sequence

High Speed: 3fps/max 4 images in RAW or JPEG
Normal: 1.4fps/max 10 images in HQ 

Viewfinder

Optical real-image viewfinder with autofocus/backlight mark and diopter adjustment

LCD 

Articulated, 1.8" (4.5cm) low-temperature poly-silicon LCD (approx. 130,000 pixels)

Focusing System

iESP multi-pattern AF (autofocus) TTL system (contrast detection), Spot AF,
Selective Spot AF, Full Time AF, Manual focusing by gauge

Focusing Ranges 

Normal mode: 31" – infinity (0.8m – infinity)
Macro mode: 8" – 31" (0.2m – 0.8m)
Super Macro mode: 1" – 8" (.03m – 0.2m)

Exposure Control

Program/Aperture priority: f2.8 – f8.0, 1/4000 sec. – 4 sec.
Shutter Priority: f2.8 – f8.0, 1/2000 sec. – 4 sec.
Manual: f2.8 – f8.0, 1/4000 sec. – 16 sec., Bulb (max 120 sec.)
Exposure compensation: +/- 2 steps by 1/3 or 1/2 EV stop settings
Auto Exposure Bracketing: 3 or 5 images by 1/3 or 2/3 or 1 EV stop settings

Scene Programs

Sports, Portrait, Landscape, Landscape Portrait, Night Scene, 
8 MyMode settings (customizable) 

Metering System

Digital ESP multi-pattern, Spot, Multi-spot 

White Balance System

iESP2 Auto, 5 Indoor settings, 4 Outdoor settings, 4 Custom Memory settings,
One-touch set with white card

Fine White Balance

Adjustment -7 (red) to +7 (blue) 

Image Adjustments

Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation, Each adju/- 5 steps

Flash

Built-in flash, TTL hot shoe for optional FL-20 or FL-50 TTL flashes, or sync to
studio strobes with optional hot shoe to PC sync adapter and cables

Flash Modes

Auto for low and backlight, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In (forced on), Slow Shutter
Synchronized (First curtain, First curtain with red-eye reduction, Second curtain), Off

Flash Working Range

Wide: 32" – 13' (0.8m – 3.7m), Tele: 32" – 8' (0.8m – 2.2m)

Flash Charging Time

Less than 6 seconds at normal temperature fully charged battery

Removable Media

3V (3.3V) xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128, 256 and 512MB), 32MB card included,
CompactFlash Type I or Type II

Selftimer/Remote

12 second delay/2 second delay, Compatible with wireless self-timer remote control

Settings Memorization

On/Off (Hold changes/Reset to default settings)

Outer Connectors

USB connector (Auto-Connect), Video Out, DC input, DPS Compatible

Auto-Connect USB

Compatible with Windows 98 SE2/ME/2000 Pro/XP and Mac OS 8.6 – OS 10.2 
Windows 98 rev 2 driver provided on CD
Mac OS 8.6 requires USB mass storage driver 1.3.5 available at apple.com
Downloading to computer without USB port possible with optional card readers 

Image Playback

Still image: Index display, Up to 4x enlargement with image scrolling,
Slide show, Scene rotation, Histogram, Movie: Normal, Reverse, Frame-by-frame 

Operating

Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C), 30 – 90% humidity

Environment

Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C), 10 – 90% humidity 

Power Supply

Li-Ion rechargeable battery (BLM-1) and charger (BCM-1) included 
AC Power: 7.8V AC adapter (optional) 

Date/Time Calendar

Simultaneous recording into image data, Automatic up to the year 2099 

Size 

4.6" W x 3.4" H x 2.6" D (116mm x 87mm x 65.5mm) 

Weight

15.2 oz (430g) without batteries and media card

ACCESSORIES

CAMEDIA

®

C-5060 WIDE ZOOM

TCON-17C 
Teleconverter Lens (1.7x)

• Increase your telephoto

magnification by 70% 
to 187mm (equivalent)

• Great for sports, concerts, 

arena events, nature

• Quick change bayonet

mount for lenses

• CLA-7 Conversion 

Lens Adapter required 
(sold separately)

WCON-07C Wide-Angle 
Converter Lens (0.7x)

• Widen your view to 19mm

(equivalent)

• Ideal for vast landscapes, 

tight family shots or any
situation needing a wide 
angle

• Quick change bayonet 

mount for lenses

• CLA-7 Conversion 

Lens Adapter required 
(sold separately)

CLA-7 
Conversion Lens Adapter

• Expand the functionality 

of your C-5060 WIDE ZOOM

• Use with the optional 

TCON-17C Teleconverter 
Lens or WCON-07C 
Wide-Angle Converter Lens

• Connection types:

screw into body, bayonet
mount for lenses

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