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Introduction
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01.Physical Tour
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02.Components
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03.Design / Layout
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04.Modes
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05.Control Options
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06.Conclusion
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07.Specs / Ratings
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08.Comments
Olympus SP-590UZ
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Specs / Ratings
Specs Table
| Olympus SP-590UZ Specs | |
|---|---|
| Type | Ultra-Zoom |
| Focal Length Minimum | 4.6 mm |
| Focal Length Maximum | 119.6 mm |
| 35mm Focal Length Minimum | 26.0 mm |
| 35mm Focal Length Maximum | 676.0 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 26 x |
| Digital Zoom | 5 x |
| Still Pixel Count (gross) | 12.4 megapixels |
| Still Pixel Count (effective) | 12.0 megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.33"-type |
| Sensor Type - New | CCD |
| Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Frame Rate(s) | 30p, 15p |
| Original Price | 499.99 $ |
| Height | 88.9 mm |
| Width | 109.22 mm |
| Depth | 99.06 mm |
| Weight | 433.76 g |
| Model Colors | black |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Size | 2.7 in. |
| Display Resolution | 230,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder Type | electronic |
| Media New | 22MB internal memory, xD Picture Card, microSD (with adapter) |
| Connectivity Options | USB, A/V, miniHDMI |
| Battery Type | AA |
| Waterproof | Unknown |
| Manual Controls | manual focus, aperture priority mode, shutter priority mode, full manual exposure, custom white balance, ISO control |
| ISO Options | 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Extended ISO |
| Minimum ISO | 80 |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 |
| Olympus SP-590UZ Scores | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | Score | Weighting | |
| Color Score | 12.58 | 10.0 | |
| Color Modes Score | 3.0 | 1.0 | |
| Noise Score | 7.52 | 10.0 | |
| ISO Score | 9.0 | 1.5 | |
| Sharpness Score | 14.34 | 5.0 | |
| Chromatic Aberration Score | 6.94 | 2.0 | |
| Distortion Score | 4.67 | 3.0 | |
| Quality & Size Options Score | 8.0 | 0.5 | |
| Stabilization Score | 0.0 | 5.0 | |
| Playback Score | 10.5 | 2.0 | |
| In-Camera Editing Score | 5.75 | 2.0 | |
| Direct Print Options Score | 4.0 | 0.5 | |
| Viewfinder Score | 4.5 | 1.5 | |
| LCD Score | 4.65 | 3.0 | |
| Flash Score | 7.5 | 1.0 | |
| Lens Score | 16.5 | 2.0 | |
| Battery Score | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
| Memory Score | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Connectivity Score | 3.5 | 1.0 | |
| Other Hardware Score | 0.0 | 0.5 | |
| Shooting Modes Score | 19.5 | 3.0 | |
| Picture Effects Score | 4.0 | 1.0 | |
| Focus Score | 9.0 | 2.5 | |
| Aperture Score | 9.5 | 2.0 | |
| Exposure Score | 4.0 | 2.0 | |
| Metering Score | 7.5 | 2.0 | |
| Shutter Speed Score | 11.0 | 2.0 | |
| Self-Timer Score | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| White Balance Score | 6.0 | 1.5 | |
| Other Controls Score | 0.0 | 0.5 | |
| Handling Score | 6.0 | 3.0 | |
| Buttons & Dials Score | 9.5 | 3.0 | |
| Menu Score | 5.0 | 3.0 | |
| Manual & Learning Score | 4.0 | 1.5 | |
| Drive/Burst Mode Score | 7.0 | 2.0 | |
| Shot to Shot Score | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| Video Color Score | 7.42 | 4.0 | |
| Video Sharpness Score | 0.86 | 3.0 | |
| Video Mode Score | 11.25 | 2.0 | |
| Total: | 728 | ||
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