Olympus FE-300 12 Megapixel Digital Camera, Silver
Go Big! Capture every detail and expression.
The FE-300 delivers superior image quality even in large print formats. You'll shoot detail-rich photos, in all situations, with 12.0 megapixels of resolution and the TruePic IIITM processor. This feature-packed camera also sports Face Detection, for can't-miss portrait pictures, and Perfect Fix, which corrects less-than-perfect shots with the touch of a button.
12.0 MEGAPIXELS.
Get superior image quality with a large, high-resolution CCD. Create extra-large prints, or crop your images without losing detail.
FACE DETECTION.
Tracks faces within the frame and focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.
DIGITAL IMAGE STABILIZATION.
With high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds, you can freeze the action to capture sharp, blur-free images, even if you or your subject is moving.
PERFECT FIX.
Correct shooting mistakes instantly. With the touch of a button, lighten up shadows, remove red-eye and eliminate blur, so a less-than-perfect shot can still turn out perfect.
TRUEPICTM III IMAGE PROCESSOR.
Initially developed for the professional Digital SLR, this new image processor delivers superior images with true-to-life color, sharper detail and less noise.
Get superior image quality with a high-resolution 12-megapixel CCD. Make large prints or even crop your images without losing any detail.
The FE-300's precision-crafted Olympus lens with a 3x optical zoom delivers sharper, clearer images and brings you closer to the action without taking a step.
2.5" High-Resolution LCD (230,000 pixels) with Backlight Boost Button provides easy shooting and sharing of your images with friends and family.
Digital Image Stabilization provides high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds so you can freeze the action to capture sharp, blur-free images, even if you or your subject is moving.
Face Detection tracks your subjects' faces within the frame and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.
Using a live, multi-frame window on the LCD, Perfect Shot Preview lets you see the effects of various settings before you shoot, so you can always capture the perfect shot.
Use Perfect Fix to instantly correct your shots. With the touch of a button, lighten shadows, remove red-eye and eliminate blur, so your less-than-perfect shots can still turn out just as you planned.
Bright Capture Technology displays a clearer, brighter image on the LCD when shooting pictures or recording video in low light situations.
Learn as you go with the In-Camera Help Guides. A brief description of camera settings and features can be conveniently displayed on the LCD at the push of a button.
Always get the best shot with 18 Shooting Modes. The preset Shooting Modes optimize your camera's settings for sharp, brilliant photos. Modes include Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Sports, Landscape plus many more. Shoot TV-quality movies with sound.
Program Auto Mode gives you greater creative control so you can adjust settings like white balance and ISO.
The in-camera My Favorites album stores your favorite images to share with friends and family anytime.
Initially developed for the professional Digital SLR, the FE-300's TruePicTM III Image Processor delivers superior images with true-to-life color, sharper detail and less noise.
The FE-300's Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery provides long-lasting, economical shooting power so you'll never miss that important shot.
Specifications:
| Imager |
12.0 Megapixel (effective), 1/1.72” CCD (1.5cm) |
| Lens |
7.4 – 22.2mm (35 – 105mm equivalent in 35mm photography),
6 lenses in 4 groups, 4 aspherical lenses |
| Zoom |
3x Optical zoom + 4x Digital zoom (Seamless to 12x) |
| LCD |
2.5” (6.4cm) LCD with Backlight Boost Button, approx. 230,000 pixels
2 Steps Brightness Adjustment |
| Focus System |
CCD Contrast Detection |
| Focus Range |
Normal mode: Wide: 23.6" – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Tele: 23.6" – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Macro mode: Wide: 11.8” – infinity (0.3m – infinity)
Tele: 19.7” – infinity (0.5m – infinity)
Super Macro mode: 3.9" – infinity (10cm – infinity) |
| Focus Mode |
iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF |
| Shutter Speed |
1/1000 sec. –1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode) |
| ISO |
Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (equivalent) |
| Metering Mode |
Digital ESP Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected) |
| White Balance |
iESP2 Auto, Presets (Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, and 3 Fluorescents) |
| Exposure Compensation |
±2 EV steps in 1/3 EV steps |
| Recording Modes |
Still Image: JPEG
Movie: AVI Motion JPEG |
| Adjustment Resolutions |
4,000 x 3,000 (SHQ / HQ)
2,048 x 1,536 (SQ1)
640 x 480 (SQ2)
1,920 x 1,080 (16:9) |
| Shooting Modes |
18 shooting modes; Auto, Program Auto, Digital Image Stabilization, Scene Preset (1. PORTRAIT, 2. LANDSCAPE, 3. NIGHT+PORTRAIT, 4. SPORT, 5. INDOOR, 6. CANDLE, 7. SELF-PORTRAIT, 8. SUNSET, 9. FIREWORKS, 10. BEHIND GLASS, 11. CUISINE, 12. DOCUMENTS, 13. AUCTION, 14. SMILE SHOT), Movie |
| Panorama Modes |
Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with OLYMPUS Master software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card™ |
| Shooting Assist Functions |
Shooting Guide, Perfect Shot Preview |
| Movie Mode |
AVI Movie with Sound;
640x480/30fps (SHQ)
320x240/15fps (HQ)
160x120/15fps (SQ) |
| Image Processing |
TruePic™ III Image Processor |
| Noise Reduction |
Set automatically at shutter speeds of 0.5 second or longer in specific scene modes |
| Image Playback |
Still Image: Single, Index Display (4/9/16/25), Up to 10x Enlargement, Slideshow, Rotation, My Favorites
Movie: Normal, Reverse, Frame-by-Frame
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| Playback Edit Effects |
Still Image: Red-eye Fix, Lighting Fix, Digital Image Stabilization Edit, Resize, Rotation, Trimming
Movie: Movie Edit, Frame Index
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| Flash |
Built-in |
| Flash Modes |
Auto (for low light and backlit conditions)
Red-Eye Reduction
Fill-in
Off |
| Flash Working Range |
Wide: 0.98ft (0.3m) – 20.0ft. (6.1m) at ISO 800
Tele: 1.6ft. (0.5m) – 11.8ft. (3.6m) at ISO 800 |
| Selftimer |
12 Seconds |
| Memory |
48MB Internal Memory |
| Removable Media Card |
xD-Picture Card™ (1GB, 2GB) |
| Outer Connectors |
Multi-Terminal (USB Connector, Audio/Video Output) |
| Auto-connect USB |
USB 2.0 High-Speed (USB Mass Storage) |
| System Requirements |
Auto-Connect USB: Windows® 2000/XP/VISTA with USB port, Mac OS X v10.3 or later with USB port
Software: Windows® 2000PRO/XP/VISTA, Mac OS X v10.3 or later
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| Operating Environment |
Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C), 30% – 90% humidity
Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C), 10% – 90% humidity |
| Power Supply |
Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-42B) |
| Size |
3.7"W x 2.2"H x 0.87" D (94mm x 56.5mm x 22.1mm) |
| Weight |
4.1oz (115g) without battery and media card |
Package Contents:
- FE-300 digital camera
- Wrist strap
- Manual
- Li-42B Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery and charger
- USB cable
- Audio/Video cable
- OLYMPUS Master 2 Software CD-ROM
- Warranty card
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