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VG‑180• 5x wide optical zoom
(26-130mm*)• 16 Megapixel CCD
• 6.9cm/ 2.7" LCD 230,000dot colour LCD
• Digital Image Stabilisation
• VGA movie recording withsound
• Magic Filter
• Advanced Face Detectionincl. Shadow Adjustment
• iAuto and AF Tracking
Get creative with Magic Filters
If you don’t like messing around with settings and just want a stylish, slim and inexpensive camera that makes it easy to take greatphotos and movies, you’ve found it. And a bit more on top. But what makes the VG-180 so easy to use – and so popular with peoplewho own one? A precision 5x optical zoom lens makes a big difference. It gets you right up close to people and scenes so youcapture all the detail that makes an image really come to life. On top you get all the Olympus technical wizardry that automaticallyselects the right settings for every shot. Whether you’re snapping photos or recording a movie with sound to share on your PC orTV, i-Auto and 16 Megapixels are all you could possibly need. If you’re feeling creative, you can play around with your pictures byapplying special effects like Pop Art or Reflection with one of nine Magic Filters. Like with everything on the VG-180, it’s simple. Youjust hit the button.
Specifications
Digital ZoomEnlargement factor 4x / 20x combined with
optical zoom
Image EditingResize YesTrimming YesRed-eye reduction -Shadow Adjustment -
Exposure SystemModes i-Auto
Programme automaticDIS modeSuper MacroScene ModesMagic FilterMovie
Enhancement function Digital Image StabilisationAdvanced Face DetectionTechnology
Shutter speed 1/4 - 1/2000s / < 2s (Nightscene)
Exposure compensation +/- 2EV / 1/3 steps
Internal FlashModes AUTO
Red-eye reductionFill-inOff
Working range (wide) 0.2 - 4.9m (ISO 800)Working range (tele) 0.6 - 2.1m (ISO 800)
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Focusing SystemMethod TTL iESP auto focus with
contrast detectionModes iESP
Face Detection AFSpotAF Tracking
Standard mode 0.2m - ∞ (wide) / 0.6m - ∞(tele)
Super Macro Mode Closest focusing distance:5cm
Image SensorEffective pixels 16 MegapixelsFilter array Primary colour filter (RGB)Full resolution 16.5 MegapixelsType 1/2.3'' CCD sensor
Image Size16M 4608 x 34568M 3264 x 24483M 2048 x 1536VGA 640 x 480Aspect ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1
InterfaceDC input YesUSB 2.0 High Speed Yes
MonitorResolution 230000 dotsMonitor size 6.9cm / 2.7''Monitor type TFTFrame assistance YesBrightness adjustment 2 levels
LensOptical zoom 5x (WIDE)Focal length 4.7 - 23.5mmFocal length (equiv. 35mm) 26 - 130mmMaximum aperture 2.8 - 6.5Structure 7 lenses / 5 groupsAspherical glass elements 5
Light MeteringModes ESP light metering
Magic FilterTypes Pop Art
Pin HoleFisheyeSoft FocusPunkSparkleWater colourReflectionMiniature
MemoryInternal memory 16.4MBRemovable Media SD / SDHC / SDXC
MenuMenu languages in camera 40
Other FeaturesSelf timer 2 / 12sMenu guide YesDate imprint Yes
Power SupplyBattery LI-42B Lithium-Ion BatteryInternal Charging Yes
Image ProcessingEngine TruePic IIIPixel mapping YesNoise reduction YesShading compensation YesDistortion compensation Yes
Still Image RecordingDCF YesEXIF 2.3PIM IIIDPS PictBridgeDPOF Yes
Movie Recording SystemRecording format AVI Motion JPEG®Movie quality 640 x 480 / 30fps Recording
time: Up to card capacityNote: maximum file size 2GB
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Sound Recording SystemSound recording Yes , format: WAVVoice playback Yes (via USB cable)
Scene ModesNumber of scene modes 14Modes Portrait
LandscapeNight SceneNight Scene with portraitSportsIndoorCandleSelf-portraitSunsetFireworksCuisineDocumentsBeach and SnowPet
SensitivityAuto AUTOManual ISO 100, 200, 400, 800,
1600
SizeDimensions (W x H x D) 95.4 x 58.2 x 21.0mmWeight 122g (including battery and
memory card)
View ImagesModes Single
IndexZoomEventSlide show
Index 5 x 4 framesZoom 1.1 - 10xAuto rotation YesImage protect mode Yes
View MovieModes Frame by frame
Fast forwardReverse playback
White BalanceAUTO WB system YesPreset values Overcast
SunlightTungstenFlourescent 1
*Equivalent to a 35mm camera