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Full name: Olympus C-1
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Core specifications
- Release year
- 2001 · Released about 25 years ago
- Sensor
- 4.5 × 3.37 mm CCD
- Effective resolution
- 1.2 MP
- Lens
- 35 mm
- Zoom
- 1×
- Weight
- 210 g
- Battery
- AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
- Storage
- SmartMedia
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- Inspect the body, screen, doors, seals, and tripod socket for impact or moisture damage.
- Test every button, dial, flash, screen, and viewfinder.
- Photograph a plain bright surface to check for sensor dust, dead pixels, or damage.
- Confirm the battery holds charge and that a compatible charger is included or available.
- Test a supported memory card and inspect the card slot for bent pins or read errors.
- Inspect the battery compartment and contacts for leakage or corrosion.
Sensor metrics
- Diagonal
- 5.62 mm
- Surface area
- 15 mm²
- Pixel pitch
- 3.55 µm
- Pixel area
- 12.64 µm²
- Pixel density
- 7.91 MP/cm²
Actual sensor size
Rectangles use their physical proportions. Calibrate your display to approximate real-world size.
4.5 × 3.37 mm
Full specifications
Imaging
- Effective pixels
- 1.2 MP
- Total pixels
- 1.3 MP
- Sensor
- 4.5 × 3.37 mm CCD
- Calculated resolution
- 1,266 × 948
- Maximum image
- 1,280 × 960
- Crop factor
- 7.7
Exposure & viewing
- ISO
- —
- Viewfinder
- Optical viewfinder
- Display
- 1.5 in / 113,000 dots
- Lens mount
- —
Video & storage
- Maximum video
- —
- Storage media
- SmartMedia
- Battery
- AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Body
- Weight
- 210 g
- Dimensions
- 110 × 62 × 34 mm
- Release year
- 2001
DigicamDB
- Aperture Priority
- No
- Battery
- AA (2) batteries (NiMH recommended)
- Brand
- Olympus
- Built In Flash
- ✓
- Crop Factor
- 7.7
- Depth Of Field
- simulate →
- Digital Zoom
- Yes
- Dimensions
- 110 x 62 x 34 mm
- Effective Megapixels
- 1.20
- Exposure Compensation
- ±2 EV (in 1/2 EV steps)
- External Flash
- —
- Focal Length 35mm Equiv
- 35 mm
- Gps
- —
- Hdmi
- —
- Iso
- Auto
- Macro Focus Range
- 10 cm
- Manual Focus
- ✓
- Max Aperture
- f2.8
- Max Aperture 35mm Equiv
- f21.6
- Max Image Resolution
- 1280 x 960
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/1000 sec
- Metering
- ESP Digital
- Min Shutter Speed
- 1/2 sec
- Model
- C-1
- Normal Focus Range
- 50 cm
- Optical Zoom
- 1x
- Raw Support
- —
- Screen Resolution
- 113,000 dots
- Screen Size
- 1.5"
- Sensor Resolution
- 1268 x 946
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.2" (~ 4.5 x 3.37 mm)
- Sensor Type
- CCD
- Shutter Priority
- No
- Storage Types
- SmartMedia
- Total Megapixels
- 1.30
- Usb
- USB 1.0
- Video Capture
- —
- Viewfinder
- Optical (tunnel)
- Weight
- 210 g
- White Balance Presets
- 5
- Wireless
- —
- Year
- 2001
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