Olympus C-3030 Digital SLR | $169.95 | |  |
If you want a filmless digital camera that's big on performance but small on size, check out the new C-3030 Zoom.
Designed in a sleek, attractive aluminum body, the C-3030 Zoom blends the best of consumer convenience-like auto-everything ease-of-use, a versatile 6-mode built-in flash, and a powerful 3x Olympus zoom lens-with some of the most advanced features of any digital camera today-including a whopping 3.34 million pixel CCD. The C-3030's professional options also include manual focus, aperture and shutter controls in 1/3-step increments, “iESP" white balance, “iESP" autofocus, “ESP" matrix metering or spot metering, and 15 recording modes. The C-3030 Zoom also has an external flash TTL sync connection and adapters for optional lenses and filters-for full creative control that advanced photographers will enjoy.
But while you'll appreciate the ability to shoot like a pro, you'll love the fact that the C-3030 was designed with the consumer in mind. From its compact design to its comfortable, ergonomic grip and wide-view LCD screen, the C-3030 has all the convenient features you want in a filmless digital camera-like both USB and serial connectivity, Quicktime(R) movie recording mode with sound, all without the big, blocky size of many other advanced digital cameras.
Features- Ultra-high resolution imaging, with a 3.34 million pixel CCD and 2048 x 1536 pixel size images
- Powerful f2.8 3x zoom with continuous 2.5x digital zoom-all-glass 8-element aspherical Olympus lens is designed for professional-quality digital photography at any magnification
- 15 different image resolution capture modes-including five uncompressed TIFF modes and up to 191 seconds of Quicktime movie capture with sound
- Built-in USB connection and serial connection-for downloading flexibility
- The only camera in its class with a 32MB SDRAM buffer for rapid shooting at 3.3 fps burst mode up to 5 photos, and real-time shooting at 1 photo every second.
- Full creative control with black & white, sepia, black board and white board, for monochrome images
- Customizable, advanced controls:
- User-selectable ISO settings (100/200/400)
- Slow shutter speeds of up to 16 seconds in manual and 1/800 second to 1/2 second in auto
- Aperture settings of F2.8-F11 through the entire zoom range in 1/3 step increments
- AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) for an array of exposures (+/- 2 stops in 1/3 step increments with 3 or 5 step bracketing.)
- "iESP" Autofocus or manual focus for any focal distance between 8" and infinity
- Improved user-friendly menus, controls, and buttons
- Improved battery power with the use of the CR-3v (LB-01) Lithium batteries
- Wide-View 1.8" TFT LCD with variety of review modes and 3x magnification Inspection Mode-for easier viewing from any angle, even in direct sunlight
- TTL connector for additional FL-40 external flash
- Includes one 16MB Olympus SmartMedia(TM) card with Panorama function-compatible up to 64MB cards
- Versatile built-in 6-mode intelligent Flash
- Lens
- 3x Olympus 8-element f2.8-f-11 3x aspherical glass optical zoom lens with additional continuous 2.5x digital zoom-for the 35mm equivalence of 32-96mm zoom (240mm digital) and tru
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