Olympus Camedia D-380 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Olympus Camedia D-380 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Olympus Camedia D-380 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Olympus Camedia D-380 manual and always important Olympus Camedia D-380 lens which makes the Olympus Camedia D-380 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Olympus Camedia D-380 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Olympus Camedia D-380 kit or bundle, is the Olympus Camedia D-380 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Olympus Camedia D-380 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Olympus Camedia D-380 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number D-380
Camera Format Compact
Currently Manufactured No
Retail Price $249.00
Price Update Date 2004-04-24
Date Available 2002-04-30
Remote Control No
Tripod Mount Yes
Tripod Mount Material Plastic
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 190 g
6.6 oz
Weight With Batteries? No
Size 124 x 65 x 44 mm
4.9 x 2.6 x 1.7 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 1600x1208, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution 320x240, 160x120
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 2.10
CCD Size (inches) 1/3.2"
Movie Audio No
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 35 mm
Zoom Ratio Non-Zoom
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values Seamless 2.5x
Auto Focus No
Manual Focus No
Normal Focus Range 60 cm to Infinity
24.5 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 25 - 60 cm
10.2 - 24.5 in
Min Aperture f/8.0
Max Aperture f/4.0
Aperture Range Description f/4.0 or f/8.0 (switch selectable)
Lens Thread Type None
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type Real Image
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD Size (inches) 1.6
LCD Resolution (pixels) 60000
Exposure ISO Settings 100, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 5
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Manual White Balance No
Longest Shutter Time 1/2
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.50 EV
Metering Modes Digital ESP Multi-Pattern Meter, Spot
Spot Metering Yes
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Self Timer 12
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 6
Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, On, 1st/2nd Curtain Slow Sync, Off
Flash Range Description 10" - 8.2 feet (0.25 - 2.5 meters) @ ISO 100
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SmartMedia
Other Memory Types Built-In, 2MB
Memory Included (MB) 8.0
Uncompressed Format None
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG
Movie File Format QuickTime Motion JPEG
Connectivity Video Out No
External Connections USB 1.1
Other Connection DC In
Included Software Olympus Camedia Master 4.0
OS Compatibility Win98 OSR2, ME, 2000 Pro, XP / Mac 8.6 - 9.01, OSX
Performance Timing Buffer Frames, Max Res 8
Continuous Mode Rate (fps) 1.5
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) 15.0
Movie Sec @ Max Res 15
Movie Sec @ Min Res 60
Power Battery Form Factor 4 x AA
Usable Battery Types Alkaline disposable; NiMH, LiIon, NiCad chargeable
Batteries Included 4 x AA alkaline disposable
Battery Charger Included No
More Information Notes & Features See the official announcement dated March 18th, 2002. Included memory is 1MB built-in plus 8MB SmartMedia card.

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Olympus Camedia D-380 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Olympus Camedia D-380 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Olympus Camedia D-380 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Olympus Camedia D-380 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Olympus Camedia D-380 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Olympus Camedia D-380 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Olympus Camedia D-380 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Olympus Camedia D-380 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Olympus Camedia D-380, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Olympus Camedia D-380 camera or Olympus Camedia D-380 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Olympus Camedia D-380 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Olympus Camedia D-380 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Olympus Camedia D-380 powergrip digital camera.

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