Olympus VR-310 Review

3.0

December 30, 2011 | Gavin Stoker |

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Specifications

Camera Type:	Compact
Effective Megapixels:	14 MP
Image sensor type:	CCD
Image sensor size:	1/2.3"
ISO range:	80 - 1600
Lens focal length:	4.2 - 42.0mm
Film lens equivalent (35mm):	24 - 240mm
Widest aperture:	Wide(W) F3.0; Tele(T) F5.7
Optical zoom range:	10x
Digital zoom:	4x (40x maximum combined zoom)
Nearest focusing distance:	Normal - 0.6m (W); 1.0m (T) Macro - 0.2m (W); 0.9m (T) Super Macro - 0.01m
Viewing screen type:	TFT
Viewing screen size:	3"
Screen resolution:	230,000
Secondary viewfinder:	No
Image stabilisation:	CCD Shift
Autofocus system type:	CCD contrast detection
Focus modes:	Face Detect iESP/Spot/tracking
Low-light AF assistance:	AF illuminator built-in
Light metering system:	Multi-segmented
Metering modes:	ESP, Spot
Scene modes:	Portrait, Landscape, Night, Night+Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Candle, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Beach & Snow, Documents, Pet
Panorama recording:	Yes (with included software)
3D recording:	No
Creative filter system:	Magic Filters (Photo)
Photo Magic Filter types:	Pop Art, Pin Hole, Fish Eye, Drawing, Soft Focus, Punk, Sparkle
Video Magic Filter types:	No
Shutter speed range:	1/2 - 1/2000s (Candle scene longest 4 sec)
Self timer:	12/2 seconds
Remote:	No
Flash type and power:	Built-in (GN 7)
Flash working range (ISO):	W: 0.2m - 4.7m (ISO800) T: 0.9m - 2.4m (ISO800)
Flash hotshoe for external flash:	No
Compatible external flash units:	No
Wireless flash capability:	No
Wi-Fi Compatibility:	No
GPS:	No
Electronic Compass:	No
Date imprint:	Yes
Memory card type:	SD/SDHC
Internal memory:	33MB
Photo recording format(s):	JPEG
Video recording format:	AVI Motion JPEG
Recording time:	No Limit
Video file sizes:	Maximum 2GB
Video with sound:	Yes
Built in microphone type:	WAVE
External microphone option:	No
Computer interface (Cable type):	USB 2.0 High Speed
AV interface (Cable type):	AV cable (CB-AVC3)
Battery type (model):	LI-42B
Battery charging:	In-camera via USB
Battery life (CIPA standard):	Approx. 190 shots
Manometer:	No
Dimensions WxHxD:	100.6 x 58.2 x 28.5
Weight:	158g
Box content:	VR-310 Digital Camera, USB Cable & Charger (F-2AC), Instruction Manual, [ib] Software CD, Audio/Video Cable, Wrist Strap, Lithium-Ion Battery (LI-42B), Warranty Card
RRP AUD:	$149.00
Underwater housing option:	No