Olympus T100 digital camera was launched by Olympus last year and this camera is a no glitz and glam camera specially designed and priced for the youngsters and newbies to the photography world. The camera offers 12 MP lenses that takes images with amazing clarity and a hoard of other features that make this camera special and good value for money. The camera is priced in a very affordable range and is one of the cameras available in India but for a lower price. Read more below and you will come to know what all does it pack for the price it sells.
As I mentioned earlier, the most important feature is the 12 MP image resolution and this is just for taking pictures. The camera has a good display screen with a 2.4 inches wide LCD display with TFT active matrix and display images and videos with the 112,320 pixels. You can videos with sound too as this camera has built in microphone as well. Another thing that would be of high concern to the serious photographers would be the optical zoom capability of Olympus T100 and you don’t need to worry about it as it has 3X optical zoom capability. The Olympus T100 has image stabilizer and many additional features like USB 2.0 connectivity and direct print option by which you will be able to take direct prints of the images clicked by you.
Now, there are more features with Olympus T100like red eye removal and effects like pinhole, sketch and fisheye and you can always have fun taking images and videos with these effects and share them with your friends and family members.
Olympus T100 Detailed Specifications:
| General | |
| Product Type | Digital camera – compact |
| Width | 3.7 in |
| Depth | 0.9 in |
| Height | 2.4 in |
| Weight | 4.3 oz |
| Enclosure Color | Black |
| Main Features | |
| Resolution | 12.0 Megapixel |
| Color Support | Color |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 12,700,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.33″ |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, self-portrait, pet, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, night scene with portrait, anti shake, documents |
| Special Effects | Fisheye, Sketch, Pop Art, Pin Hole |
| Image Stabilizer | Electronic |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment |
| Exposure Modes | Program, automatic |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| White Balance | Automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Sunlight, tungsten light, overcast, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white) |
| Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Video Capture | AVI – 640 x 480 – 30 fps ¦ AVI – 320 x 240 – 30 fps |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Shooting Modes | Frame movie mode |
| Memory / Storage | |
| Supported Flash Memory | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Image Storage | JPEG 3968 x 2976 ¦ JPEG 3264 x 2448 ¦ JPEG 2560 x 1920 ¦ JPEG 2048 x 1536 ¦ JPEG 1600 x 1200 ¦ JPEG 1280 x 960 ¦ JPEG 640 x 480 ¦ JPEG 1920 x 1080 |
| Integrated Memory | 10.8 MB |
| Camera Flash | |
| 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 | 8 in – 14.4 ft |
| Lens System | |
| Type | Zoom lens – 6.3 mm – 18.9 mm – f/3.1-5.9 |
| Focal Length | 6.3 mm – 18.9 mm |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 36 – 108mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
| Min Focus Range | 23.6 in |
| Lens Aperture | F/3.1-5.9 |
| Optical Zoom | 3 x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorized drive |
| Lens Construction | 5 group(s) / 6 element(s) |
| Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens |
| Macro Focus Range | 8 in |
| Additional Features | |
| Self Timer | Yes |
| Self Timer Delay | 2 sec, 12 sec |
| Additional Features | Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary color filter, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control, digital image rotation, PRINT Image Matching, PictBridge support, digital image stabilization, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM), in-camera lighting fix, built-in help guide, YouTube capture mode, Exif Print support, Advanced Face Detection Technology |
| Display | |
| Type | LCD display – TFT active matrix – 2.4″ – color |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Format | 112,320 pixels |
| Microphone | |
| Type | Microphone – built-in |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser |
| Connections | |
| Connector Type | 1 x USB ¦ 1 x composite video/audio output |
| Expansion Slot(s) | 1 x SD Memory Card |
| Software | |
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, [ib] software |
| System Requirements for PC Connection | |
| Operating System Support | MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 – 10.5 |
| Peripheral Devices | USB port |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Included Accessories | Hand strap |
| Cables Included | USB cable ¦ A/V cable |
| Power | |
| Power Device | Power adapter – external |
| Battery | |
| Supported Battery | Olympus LI-80B |
| Supported Battery Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included ) |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
| Humidity Range Operating | 30 – 90% |
| Min Storage Temperature | -4 °F |
| Max Storage Temperature | 140 °F |
| Humidity Range Storage | 10 – 90% |
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Olympus T100 is priced in India at Rs 4500.
