Olympus D-450 Zoom review
Real-time rapid shooting mode—just focus, compose, and shoot without
waiting between shots at all resolutions
Burst mode shooting at all resolutions with speeds up to two pictures per
second
New high-resolution Wide-View LCD displays images in brighter light and at
greater angles than standard LCD displays, and uses less power—making it
easier to view or review photos and camera functions
1.3 million pixel CCD, including 1280 X 960 true image pixel resolution,
accurate 24 bit color (16.7 million colors), and photo-realistic quality
Image playback modes include automatic advance playback, an index mode with
4, 9, or 16 images, and a 3x inspection mode—letting you see all the
detail
Four photo recording modes let you choose the quality and size of your
images—from SHQ 1280 X 960 uncompressed photos to 640 X 480 VGA images
perfect for Internet use or to email to friends and colleagues
3x Olympus f 2.8-4.4 optical zoom (equivalent to a 35-105mm zoom on a 35mm
film camera) and 2x digital telephoto at all focal lengths—for up to 6x
magnification
View subjects clearly with either real-image optical zoom viewfinder (with
dioptric correction) or through the Wide-View LCD
Easy push button panorama mode lets you use the enclosed software to
"stitch" together images for a broad scenic vista
Use the Macro mode for photographs as close as 8 inches
5-mode variable pop-up flash with red-eye reduction, for natural-looking
pictures in even the most challenging conditions
Advanced features include selectable center weighted or spot metering,
Automatic Exposure with +/- 2-step exposure control in 1/2-step increments,
equivalent ISO settings of Auto, 160, 320 and 640, White Balance (Full TTL
Automatic, Preset Manual: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten and Fluorescent)
8MB Olympus SmartMedia™ removable memory card included, storing up to 122
images
Download images quickly through the included serial cable (RS-232), or use
the optional FlashPath Floppy Disk adapter or PCMCIA card
Use optional 8, 16, and 32 MB 3.3 volt Olympus SmartMedia cards for
exposure lock, panorama "stitching" function and fast write times