Unleash your creative side with the first-ever Olympus 228000 XZ-1 camera. Designed for those who want the quality of an SLR in a high-end point-and-shoot format, this camera provides a new, easy-to-use outlet for artistic expression. With the XZ-1 you'll capture high-quality still images and HD videos in any shooting environment thanks to its fast, super-bright, built-in Olympus iZuiko lens and its large, super-sensitive CCD sensor.
Features
Camera Type | Compact digital camera |
Memory | SD Memory Card(SDHC/SDXC compatible) - 64GB |
Screen size | 1/1.63" |
Lens Structure | 11 elements in 8 groups, Aspheric 6 sides, |
Lens - Focal length(35mm equivalent) | 6.0mm to 24.0mm(28mm to 112mm) - 4 X Zoom with 4x Digital Zoom |
Lens - Maximum aperture | 1.8-2.5 |
Lens - Imaging Range | Normal:60cm to infinity, - Macro:W:10cm to infinity,T:30cm to infinity. - Super Macro:1cm to TBD,Wide-angle edge fixing |
Image Pick-up Unit | 1/1.63" High-Sensitivity CCD |
Total no. of pixels | 4072 x 2784 |
Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
Recording format Still | DCF, DPOF compatible/Exif, PRINT Image Matching III |
File format | RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, RAW+JPEG |
Recording image size | RAW] 3648 x 2736 pixels [JPEG] 3648 x 2736 pixels - 640 x 480 pixels |
File Size Raw | RAW: 3648 x 2736 (approx. 1/1.5 lossless compressed) Approx. 17MB |
File Size Large | 3648 x 2736 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 5.5MB 3648 x 2736 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 3.1MB |
File Size Middle | 3200 x 2400 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 4.4MB - 3200 x 2400 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 1.9MB - 2560 x 1920 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 2.4MB - 2560 x 1920 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 1.3MB - 1600 x 1200 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 1MB - 1600 x 1200 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.5MB |
File Size Small | 1280 x 960 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.7MB - 1280 x 960 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.4MB - 1024 x 768 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.5MB - 1024 x 768 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB - 640 x 480 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.2MB - 640 x 480 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.2MB |
Recording Movie Format | AVI Motion JPEG(30fps) |
Movie Mode | HD: 1280(H)x720(V), Aspect 16:9 SD: 640(H)x480(V), Aspect 4:3(VGA) |
Compression Ratio | 1/12 |
File Size | Max 2GB(limited by AVI format) |
Maximum Recording Time | HD: 7min, SD: 14min |
Recording Sound Format | Wave Format Base Stereo PCM/16bit, 44.1kHz |
Maximum Recording Time | Picture with Sound: 30sec Movie: depend on Movie Recording Time |
Live View Type | Image Sensor(High Speed Live MOS) type |
Field of view | 100% |
Display Mode | Grid Line + Histogram Mode OFF Mode |
Magnification Ratio | Not available |
View finder information | Aperture value, Shutter speed, Auto Bracket, AF mode, IS, Shooting Mode, BatteryCheck, My Mode, Face Detection, Histogram, Number of storable still pictures, Record mode, ISO, Sequential shooting, Self-timer, White Balance |
Display of Face Detection | Max 8 frames of face detection can be displayed |
AF | High speed imager AF |
Image stabilizer System | Built in (Imager shift image stabilizer) |
Image stabilizer Mode | 2 dimensional activation, OFF |
Effective compensation range | Approx.4EV steps |
Shutter speed range | 2 - 1/2000 sec. (Not available when Bulb is selected) |
IS for Movie | Electronic Image Stabilization with Multi-Motion function |
Monitor Type | OLED |
Size | 3.0 inches (3:2) |
Total no. of pixels | 614,000dots |
Playback field of view | 100% |
Brightness control | +2 levels and -2 levels |
Color balance | Not available |
AF system | Imager Contrast Detection AF system |
Focus mode | Single AF (S-AF) / Manual Focus (MF) / Macro mode / SuperMacro mode / AF tracking (TR) |
Focusing point | 11-area multiple AF with the contrast detection system (Auto, selectable in option) |
Focusing point selection | Auto from all 11 area, Single area from 11 area Auto from almost all area when Face detection is ON Free selection (from 225points) when Magnified View Mode is selected |
AF illuminator | Available |
Focus tracking | Available |
Manual Focus Assist | When rotation of Control dial is detected under MF mode, LV is magnified automatically |
Shooting Modes | P(Program Auto),iAUTO,A(Aperture priority).S(Shutter priority),M(Manual shooting),C(Custom shooting), Low Light,Art Filter,SCN(Scene) |
Metering system | TTL Image Sensor metering system (1) Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering) (2) Center weighted average metering (3) Spot metering |
Metering range | EV 0 - 17 |
Exposure mode | (1) i Auto (2) P: Programme AE (3) A: Aperture priority AE (4) S: Shutter priority AE (5) M: Manual (6) Low Light (7) Scene select AE (8) Art Filter |
Scene select AE | Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sport, Sunset, Fireworks, |
ISO sensitivity | AUTO: ISO 100 - 800 / Manual ISO 100 - 6400, 1/3 EV steps, Movie ISO 200-1600, Low light ISO 100-3200 |
Exposure compensation | ±3 EV in 1/3 EV steps selectable |
AE lock | Not Available |
Exposure bracketing | Available |
Auto WB system | Available |
Preset white balance | 6 settings (3000K - 7500K) Lamp (3000K), Fluorescent 1 (4000K), Fluorescent 2 (4500K), Daylight (5300K), Cloudy (6000K), Shade (7500K) , Under Water Auto, One Touch WB |
White balance compensation | ±7 steps in each A-B/G-M axis (in Auto WB / Preset WB mode / One touch WB) |
CWB (Kelvin setting) | 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K) |
One-touch white balance | Available |
White balance bracketing | 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in each A-B/G-M axis. |
Color space | sRGB |
Picture Mode | Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone |
Adjustment parameter | Contrast, Sharpness and Saturation level available in 5 steps for Vivid, Natural, Portrait and Muted Contrast and Sharpness level available in 5 steps for Monotone. |
Filter effect | Yellow, Orange, Red or Green filter available for Monotone |
Picture tone | Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green tone available for Monotone |
Gradation | 4 levels (Auto, High key, Normal, Low key) |
Shutter speed | 60 - 1/2000 sec Bulb: up to 16 min. 1/3 steps |
Self-timer | Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec. (cancel available) |
Remote cable release | Available (with optional RM-UC1 Remote cable.) |
Wireless remote control | Not Available |
Drive mode | Single-frame shooting, Sequential shooting, High-speed Sequential shooting1,High-speed Sequential shooting2,Self-timer |
Sequential shooting speed | Approx. 2 frames/sec. in sequential shooting |
Max. recordable pictures | RAW mode: Max. 8 frames. |
On sequential shooting | JPEG mode: Depends on compression ratio and no. of pixels (Large normal mode: approx. 23 with Toshiba Super High Speed type "Class 6" 4GB) |
Built-in flash | Available |
Compatible external flash | E-system Flash(FL-36R, FL-20, FL-14,FL-50R) *FL-50R(Can only be used with wireless. Cannot attach to body) |
Flash mode of External Flash | Auto, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction slow sync., Slow sync at 1st curtain, Slow sync at 2nd curtain, Fill-in, Off. |
Flash intensity control | Up to ±2 EV in 0.3 EV steps |
Art Filter Mode | Pop Art, Soft Focus, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, and Dramatic Tone |
Multi Exposure Picture | 2 frames |
Multi Exposure Functions | Auto gain |
Multi Aspect Ratio | 4:3/3:2/16:9/6:6 |
Live Control - Information (shooting) | Battery information, Shooting mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value, ISO sensitivity, |
Live Control - Live Guide | Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure indicator, Flash intensity compensation indicator, Date, Auto BKT setting, WB, Record mode, Flash Status, Image size, Drive mode, Flash intensity compensation value, Metering mode, Recordable still image number, Focusing mode, AF frame, IS activating mode, Facedetection, My Mode, Multi Exposure, Aspect Ratio |
Live Guide | Color satuturation, Color image, Brightness, Blur Background, Shooting tips |
Playback mode | Single-frame Information Display Index Display(25 frames, Calendar) Close-up (1.1 - 10X0 Movie (w/sound, FF/REW/Pause) Slideshow (Still/Movie/Still+Movie, Slide show w/BGM/BGM+Sound/Sound) |
Information display | Histgram, Shooting information, OFF |
Menu - Languages | 39 |
Reset & custom setting Mode | 1 setting recordable |
Erasing function | Single frame, All, Selected frames(from Index) |
Protect function | Single frame |
RAW picture editing | RAW development based on settings of the camera(including Art Filter) |
JPEG editing | Shadow adjustment, Red-eye fix, Trimming, Monotone, Sepia, Saturation (colour depth), Resize (producing another file, 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240), e-portrait |
Print function | Print reservation (DPOF), Direct print (PictBridge compatible) |
PC interface | USB 2.0 High Speed for storage and camera control through Multi-connector(MTP mode is available |
TV interface | HDMI(HD/Stereo Sound), VIDEO-OUT(SD/Mono Sound) |
USB/Video connector | Dedicated multi-connector (Video: NTSC/PAL selectable, Optional Remote cable RM-UC1 USB Cable is available |
HDMI | Mini HDMI type-D |
Flash attachment | Hot shoe |
DC-in | Yes(Multi terminal) |
Accessory attachment | Accessory port |
Battery | Li-50B (included) |
Sleep mode | Available (20sec, 1min, 3min, 5min) |
No. of recordable pictures | Approx. 320 shots |
Power battery holder | Not Available |
Operating Environment Temperature | 0 - 40 Deg (operation) / -20 - 60 Deg (storage) |
Operating Environment Humidity | 30 - 90% (operation) / 10 - 90% (storage) |
Dimensions (Camera) | 4.33 (W) x 2.55 (H) x 1.66" (D) (110.6 mm (W) x 64.8 mm (H) x 42.3 mm (D) ) |
Weight | 9.7 oz / 275g (body, battery and media) |
Warranty | Olympus 1 year warranty |
Color Universal design | Only White version is approved by Color Universal Design Organization |
Super control panel Shooting | Battery information, Shooting mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value, Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure indicator, Flash intensity compensation indicator, Date, NR setting, WB, WB compensation value, Record mode, Flash Status, Record mode, Image size, Drive mode, Flash intensity compensation value, Metering mode, Recordable still image number, Fo |
Super control panel Shooting | AF frame, Color space, Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation, Internal Temperature Warning Gradation, IS activating mode, Face detection, My Mode, Multi Exposure, Aspect Ratio, Super FP |
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