| Model |
µ [mju:] 600 |
| Type |
Digital camera with 6.4 cm/2.5” LCD monitor. |
| Colours |
Arctic Silver, Navy Blue, Ruby Red. |
| Image sensor |
| Image sensor |
1/2.5’’ CCD with 6.4 million pixels. |
| Effective pixel number |
6.0 million pixels (the actual number of pixels used in image
processing). |
| Filter array |
Primary colour filter (RGB). |
| Media |
| Storage media type |
Approx. 8 MB internal storage for images. Removable xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB and 1GB). |
| Lens |
|
Optical zoom |
3x. |
| Structure |
5 lenses in 3 groups, 3 aspherical lenses. |
| Focal length |
5.8 – 17.4mm (equivalent to 35 – 105mm lens in 35mm format). |
| Maximum aperture |
1:3.1 (wide) – 5.2 (tele). |
| Digital zoom |
5x (15x seamless zoom when combined with optical zoom). |
| LCD monitor |
6.4cm/2.5” TFT LCD monitor with 115,000 pixels. BrightCapture Technology: Improved live view especially in dark surroundings. |
| Focusing |
| System |
TTL autofocus with contrast detection. |
| Mode |
Auto |
iESP autofocus, spot autofocus. |
| Working range |
Standard mode |
0.5m – infinity. |
| Macro mode |
0.2m – infinity. |
| Super Macro mode |
From as close as 7cm. |
| Light metering |
| Mode |
Digital ESP metering, spot metering. |
| Function |
Histogram in shooting and playback mode. |
| Exposure |
| Exposure control |
Programme AE. |
| 23 Scene modes (Portrait, Landscape with Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Scene, Night Scene with Portrait, Available Light Portrait, Cuisine, Beach & Snow, Self Portrait, Indoor*, Behind Glass, Museum, Document, Auction, Candle*, Sunset, Fireworks, Shoot & Select 1*, Shoot & Select 2, Underwater Wide 1, Underwater Wide 2, Underwater Macro). |
| Function |
Mode to reduce Image Blur*. |
| Shutter speed |
½ – 1/1000 sec (night scene up to 4 sec). |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV with 1/3 EV steps. |
| Sensitivity |
|
Auto |
ISO 64 – 400 (ISO 2500* for modes Indoor, Available Light Portrait and Candle). |
|
Manual |
ISO 64, 100, 200, 400, 800* and 1600*. |
| White balance |
| Mode |
Auto |
Full-auto TTL ESP. |
| Pre-set |
Tungsten, overcast, sunlight, fluorescent light 1,2,3. |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash |
Modes |
Auto (automatic activation in low and backlight), red-eye reduction, fill-in (forced activation), off (no flash). |
| Working range |
Auto mode: Up to 2.5 m (Tele) / 4.0 m (Wide). With ISO 1600: Up to 5.0 m (Tele) / 8.0 m (Wide).* |
| Guide number |
6.5 |
| Sequence shooting |
Normal shooting mode |
1.3 frames per sec. up to card capacity in HQ mode |
| High speed shooting mode |
4.3 frames per sec. up to card capacity* |
| Processing |
| Image processing |
TruePic TURBO, pixel mapping, noise reduction. |
| Function shooting |
Panorama function (only with optional Olympus xD-picture Card). |
| Editing |
| Still image edit |
Re-size, Rotation, Black & White, Sepia, Red-eye fix, Frame insert, Title insert, Calendar insert, Correction of Brightness and Saturation. |
| Motion picture edit |
Index. |
| Recording system |
| Still image |
JPEG (DCF: “Design rule for Camera File system”), Exif 2.2 support, DPS, Print Image Matching III support, DPOF support. |
| Motion picture |
QuickTime Motion JPEG®**. |
| Number of storable frames (approx., with 8 MB internal memory) |
| Still picture mode |
2,816 x 2,112 |
SHQ: 2 |
| |
HQ: 5 |
| 2,560 x 1,920 |
SQ1: 6 |
| 2,272 x 1,704 |
SQ1: 8 |
| 2,048 x 1,536 |
SQ1: 9 |
| 1,600 x 1,200 |
SQ1: 12 |
| 1,280 x 960 |
SQ2: 18 |
| 1,024 x 768 |
SQ2: 28 |
| 640 x 480 |
SQ2: 46 |
| Motion picture mode |
Up to memory card capacity. With internal memory: In SHQ (640 x 480 pixels at 15 frames/sec): 6 sec. In HQ (320 x 240 pixels at 15 frames/sec): 20 sec. In SQ (160 x 120 pixels at 15 frames/sec): 54 sec. |
| Power supply |
|
Rechargeable battery |
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery LI-12B. |
| AC adapter |
Optional AC adapter: D-7AC.
AC 100V – 240V, 50 – 60Hz; DC 4.8V. |
| Interface |
DC input terminal,
USB and video multi terminal. |
| Other features |
| DPOF setting |
Single-frame print reservation, all print reservation, number of prints, date/time display. |
| Direct printing (DPS) |
PictBridge support allows direct printing with compatible printers. |
| Multilingual menu |
English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Russian. Additional languages can be downloaded through OLYMPUS Master software from the Internet. |
| Guide function |
Displays help text for several functions. |
| Weatherproof body |
Camera is not damaged by water spray from any direction. |
| Self-timer |
Yes. |
| Date/time/calendar system |
Up to year 2099. |
| Size |
| Dimensions |
97x 55 x 26.5 mm. |
| Weight |
128.5g (without battery and card). |
| Box contents |
Strap, USB cable, video cable, rechargeable battery, charger, OLYMPUS Master 1.31. |
