Olympus Stylus 790 SW Manual
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µ 790 SW
• Take it anywhere, anytime
as shockproof up to
1.5m****
• Exciting shots in and by
the water as waterproof to
3m***
• Face Detection for perfectly
focused and exposed faces
plus correct exposure of
other image areas
• 6.4cm HyperCrystal LCD
with a bright display even in
brilliant sunlight
• High ISO setting for less
blur
• 7.1 Megapixels to make
poster-size prints
• 3x optical zoom for
stunning portraits
• Better low light shooting
thanks to BrightCapture
Technology
The Olympus µ 790 SW goes anywhere you do. Shockproof****, waterproof*** and freezeproof, you can take it mountain biking,
swimming or skiing. It handles whatever life throws at it - so there’s never a need to worry. Despite its tough attributes, the 7.1
Megapixel µ 790 SW looks great and doesn’t compromise a bit on photographic features. It is available in a choice of four expressive
colours: Starry Silver, Midnight Black, Sunset Orange or Marine Blue.
Specifications
Image Sensor
Effective pixels 7.1 Megapixels
Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB)
Full resolution 7.4 Megapixels
Type 1/2.3'' CCD sensor
Lens
Optical zoom 3x
Aspherical glass elements 3
Focal length 6.7 - 20.1mm
Focal length (equiv. 35mm) 35mm
Structure 10 lenses / 8 groups
Maximum aperture 3.5 - 5.0
Digital Zoom
Enlargement factor 5x / 15x combined with
optical zoom
Monitor
Resolution 230000 dots
BrightCapture Yes
Monitor size 6.4cm / 2.5''
Monitor type HyperCrystal LCD
Focusing System
Method TTL iESP auto focus with
contrast detection
Face Detection AF Yes
Spot focusing Yes
Standard mode 0.5m - � (wide) / 0.5m - � (tele)
Macro mode 0.2m - � (wide) / 0.3m - � (tele)
Super Macro Mode Closest focusing distance:
7cm
Exposure System
Enhancement function Digital Image Stabilisation
Shadow Adjustment
Technology
Shutter speed 1/2 - 1/1000s / < 4s (Night
scene)
Exposure compensation +/- 2EV / 1/3 steps
Face Detection Technology
Scene Modes
Number of scene modes 23
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Sensitivity
Auto ISO 100 - 400 Automatically
selected
Manual ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800,
1600
Internal Flash
Working range (wide) 0.2 - 3.8m (Auto ISO)
Working range (tele) 0.3 - 2.6m (Auto ISO)
Modes AUTO
Red-eye reduction
Fill-in
Off
Sequence Shooting
Sequential shooting mode 1.1fps / 3 frames SHQ image
size
/ 6 frames RAW & TIFF
Sequential shooting mode (high
speed)
3.5fps / 11 frames (in 3MP
mode)
Image Processing
Noise reduction Yes
Pixel mapping Yes
Engine TruePic III
Function Processing
Panorama Yes (only with optional
Olympus xD-Picture Card)
Image Editing
Black & White Yes
Sepia Yes
Resize Yes
Attach a frame Yes
Attach a title Yes
Attach a calendar Yes
Correction of saturation Yes
Red-eye reduction Yes
Shadow Adjustment Yes
View Images
Calendar Yes
Index 4, 9, 16, 25 frames
Zoom 1.1 - 10x
Slide show Yes
Auto rotation Yes
Still Image Recording
DCF Yes
EXIF 2.2
PIM III
DPS PictBridge
DPOF Yes
Movie Recording System
Recording format AVI Motion JPEG®
Movie quality 640 x 480 / 30fps Recording
time: 10sec.
320 x 240 / 15fps Recording
time: 29min.
160 x 120 / 15fps Recording
time: 29min.
Sound Recording System
Sound recording Yes , format: WAV
Recording format -
Memory
Internal memory 14.7MB
Image Size
SHQ 3072 x 2304
HQ 3072 x 2304
SQ1 2560 x 1920
2304 x 1728
2048 x 1536
SQ2 1600 x 1200
1280 x 960
1024 x 768
640 x 480
Menu
Menu languages in camera English, French, German,
Spanish, Italian, Russian,
Czech, Dutch, Danish,
Polish, Portuguese, Swedish,
Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian,
Slovenian, Hungarian,
Greek, Slovak, Turkish,
Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian,
Ukrainian, Serbian
Specifications and appearances are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer
Other Features
Shock resistant Shock-proof from heights of
up to 1.5m ****
Waterproof Waterproof up to a water
pressure equivalent to 3m
depth ***
Freezeproof Freezeproof up to -10°C
Face Detection Technology Yes
Perfect Shot Preview Yes
Interface
Combined A/V & USB output Yes
Combined V & USB output Yes
USB 1.1 Yes
USB 2.0 compatible Yes
USB 2.0 High Speed Yes
Video out Yes
Size
Dimensions (W x H x D) 93.6 x 60.9 x 21.3mm
Weight 136g (without battery and
card)
*Equivalent to a 35mm camera
**In 3 million pixel mode
***Weatherproof equivalent to the IEC standard publication 529 IPX8
****Equivalent to MIL Standard (Olympus test conditions)
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