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Olympus XZ-1 Digital Camera

10 Megapixels10 MegapixelsElectronic View FinderElectronic View FinderHigh ISO: ISO 6400 or more is available at full-resolution.High ISO: ISO 6400 or more is available at full-resolution.Stabilization: Compensates for tiny involuntary movements of the camera.Stabilization: Compensates for tiny involuntary movements of the camera.720p HD Video: 1280 x 720 resolution or more but less than 1920 x 1080.720p HD Video: 1280 x 720 resolution or more but less than 1920 x 1080.Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.Spot MeteringSpot MeteringAccepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.Accepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.Neocamera detailed reviewNeocamera detailed review

Model Specifications

BrandOlympus ModelXZ-1
Sensor 10 Megapixels CCD Sensor Size 8 x 6mm
Anti-Alias Filter Yes Sensor Aspect 4:3 Aspect-Ratio
StabilizationYes Dust-ReductionN / A
Sensitivity ISO 100 - 6400 Shutter-Speed 1/2000 - 60s, bulb up to 16m
Lens28 - 112mm F/1.8 - 2.5 / 8Mininum Focus1cm (w) / 30cm (t)
ZoomElectronicManual FocusWired ring
Filter DiameterN / A Focus System 11-point Contrast-Detect, Assist-lamp *Tracking AF-C
Viewfinder Type Optional EVF Viewfinder Size 0.20" 1.4 Megapixels 100% Coverage *Detachable articulating EVF is optional, not sold with camera.
Display Attachment Fixed Display Size 3" LCD 610K Pixels 100% Coverage
Exposure ModesP, A, T, M Scene Modes 18Portrait, Enhanced Portrait, Landscape, Night, Night Portrait, Indoor, Self-Portrait, Sport, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Document, beach+Snow, Underwater Wide, Underwater Macro, Pet, Panorama, Art Filter
MeteringMulti-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot Bracketing 3 Shots ±5/3 EV
Exposure Compensation -2..+2 EV, 1/3 EV Flash Compensation
White Balance Auto , Presets, Custom White Balance Tuning 2 Axis, 15 steps
Continuous Drive Self Timer Yes *2s, 12s
Command Dials 2 DOF Preview No
Protection Dust Reduction No
Digital Level None Tripod Mount Yes
Remote Trigger Wired Eye-Start Sensor No
HDR No Orientation Sensor Yes
Interval Timer No Multiple Exposure Yes
Image Formats JPEG RAW Flash Ports Hot-Shoe
Built-In Flash YesWireless Flash Remote Control., 8.6 - 6.2m (W-T) Flash Sync Unknown
Video Capture 1280x720 @ 30 FPS 16:9 Sound Input Stereo
Video Format M-JPEG WiFi No
Memory Secure Digital Extended Capacity GPS N / A
Battery Lithium-Ion Battery Life 320 *CIPA Standard, 50% flash use.
Introduced 2011-01-05 Construction
Size 111 x 65 x 42mm (W x H x D) Weight 275g

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Olympus XZ-1 Facts

Compact digital camera
10 Megapixels Fixed LensISO 100-6400
4X Wide Optical ZoomShutter 1/2000-60s
Built-in StabilizationFull manual controls, including Manual Focus
0.20" Optional EVF 1.4 MegapixelsCustom white-balance with 2 axis fine-tuning
1280x720 @ 30 FPS Video RecordingSpot-Metering
3" LCD 610K PixelsHot-Shoe
Stereo audio input
Lithium-Ion
Secure Digital Extended Capacity
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