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SP-550 UZ
• 7.1 Megapixels and wide
angle 18x optical zoom
(equiv. to 28 - 504mm)
• 6.4cm/2.5” LCD
• Dual Image Stabilisation
(Combination of Mechanical
Image Stabiliser and high
ISO settings)
• High burst rate (up to 15fps
at 1.2 Megapixel mode)
• Super Macro mode from as
close as 1cm (wide)
• P/A/S/M exposure modes
Get up close and personal in a whole new way. With the world’s first wide 18x optical zoom, the Olympus SP-550 UZ accepts no
limits, bringing photographers closer to far-away subjects. Capture candid street scenes from a discreet distance, or snap the details
of a football game from way up in the stands - then even use the wide angle lens to see and shoot more within closer range: This
model’s focal length spans an amazing 28-504mm (35mm camera equivalent)� Enjoy double protection against blur with Dual Image
Stabilization. Even at high magnifications or when capturing fast-moving objects, this technology ensures results are significantly
sharper. Packing 7.1 Megapixels of detail-capturing power, the
SP-550 UZ opens up a new realm of creative possibility - because if it’s in your life, it’s in your Olympus SP-550 UZ.
Specifications
Image Sensor
Effective pixels
7.1 Megapixels
Filter array
Primary colour filter (RGB)
Full resolution
7.4 Megapixels
Type
1/2.5'' CCD sensor
Lens
Optical zoom
18x (WIDE)
Aspherical glass elements
4
Filter diamater
48.4mm Use CLA-10 to
attach conversion lens.
Focal length
4.7 - 84.2mm
Focal length (equiv. 35mm)
28 - 504mm
Structure
14 lenses / 11 groups
Maximum aperture
2.8 - 4.5
Digital Zoom
Enlargement factor
5.6x / 100x combined with
optical zoom
Monitor
Monitor type
LCD
Resolution
230000 dots
Monitor size
6.4cm / 2.5''
Viewfinder
Viewfinder type
Electronical Viewfinder
Focusing System
Method
TTL iESP auto focus with
contrast detection
Spot focusing
Yes , 143 AF areas selectable
Predictive AF
Yes
Manual focus
Yes
Standard mode
0.1m - � (wide) / 1.2m - � (tele)
Macro mode
0.1m - � (wide) / 1.2m - � (tele)
Super Macro Mode
Closest focusing distance:
1cm
Light Metering
Histogram in shooting mode
Yes
Exposure System
My Mode
4 settings storable
Shutter speed
1/2 - 1/2000s / < 8min (Bulb
mode) / < 4s (Night scene)
Exposure compensation
+/- 2EV / 1/3 steps
Exposure bracketing
5 frames / +/- 1/3 EV steps