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Olympus VH-520

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VH-520

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The Olympus VH-520, Olympus Smart flagship shoots bright and blur-free, in 1080p Full HD. The compact class has its low-light hero. Semi-pro tech gives VH-520 the edge in the dark.
Availability
Discontinued Yes Edit
Year announced 2013 Edit
Lens
Max Aperture No Data Edit
Filter Size No Data Edit
Lens Range No Data Edit
35mm equivalent 26mm - 260mm Edit
Optical Zoom 10x Edit
Digital Zoom 4x Edit
Image Sensor
Pixels 14Mp (Megapixels) Edit
Pixels (W) No Data Edit
Pixels (H) No Data Edit
Sensor Type Back-lit CMOS (B.S.I.) Edit
Sensor Size 1/2.3 inch Edit
Sensor Size (width) 6.16mm Edit
Sensor Size (height) 4.62mm Edit
Aspect Ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Pixel pitch No Data Edit
LCD Monitor
LCD Monitor 3in Edit
Brightness adjust Yes Edit
Tilting screen No Edit
Live view No Edit
Screen resolution 460,000 Edit
Touch Screen No Edit
Focusing
Min Focus 1cm Edit
Focusing modes
  • Spot
  • Face Detection
  • AF Tracking
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Focusing Points No Data Edit
Auto Focus Sensitivity No Data Edit
Construction
Waterproof No Edit
Waterproof Depth No Data Edit
Weather-sealed No Data Edit
Exposure Control
Shutter speeds shortest 1/2000sec Edit
Shutter speeds longest 4sec Edit
Bulb mode No Edit
Self Timer 2sec / 12sec Edit
Exp modes
  • Program
  • Scene modes
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AE lock No Data Edit
Metering
  • ESP Light Metering
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ISO sensitivity 100 - 6400 Edit
White balance
  • Auto
  • Outdoors/Daylight
  • Cloudy
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
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Digital filter Yes Edit
Exposure Comp +/-2 Edit
Auto Exposure Bracketing No Data Edit
Viewfinder
Viewfinder field of view No Data Edit
Depth of field preview No Edit
Viewfinder Resolution No Data Edit
Magnification No Data Edit
Shooting Options
Continuous shooting 7.2fps Edit
Multiple exposure No Edit
Sound recording Yes Edit
3D shooting Yes Edit
Video
Movie mode Yes Edit
Video Resolution
  • 1280x720 HD 720p
  • 1920x1080 FullHD
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Video FPS 30 Edit
Stereo Sound No Edit
Optical Zoom with Video Yes Edit
Flash
Flash Guide Number (ISO100/m) No Data Edit
Flash sync speed No Data Edit
Flash modes
    Edit
    Flash sync socket
      Edit
      Flash compensation No Data Edit
      Hot Shoe No Edit
      Flash Range No Data Edit
      External Flash
        Edit
        Shooting Performance
        Shutter response No Data Edit
        Focus speed - Wide No Data Edit
        Focus speed - Telephoto No Data Edit
        Switch on time to first photo No Data Edit
        Shot to shot speed No Data Edit
        Shot to shot speed - flash No Data Edit
        Continuous shooting - JPEG No Data Edit
        Continuous shooting - Flash No Data Edit
        Continuous shooting - RAW No Data Edit
        Other Features
        Number of Custom Functions No Data Edit
        Dust removal No Edit
        Image Stabilisation Yes Edit
        Histogram No Data Edit
        Thumbnail / Index view Yes Edit
        Video out No Data Edit
        Slide show mode Yes Edit
        Zoom playback 10x Edit
        Projection No Edit
        GPS enabled No Edit
        Interface
        HDMI No Edit
        USB USB 2 Edit
        Firewire No Edit
        Platform
        • PC
        • MAC
        Edit
        Wi-Fi No Edit
        Ethernet No Edit
        NFC No Data Edit
        Bluetooth No Data Edit
        Microphone Socket No Data Edit
        Headphone Socket No Data Edit
        Storage
        Card Type
        • SD
        • SDHC
        • SDXC
        Edit
        File Type
        • JPG
        Edit
        Internal Memory 34.9MB Edit
        Power Source
        Battery Type LI-50B Edit
        Battery Life (CIPA rating) No Data Edit
        Movie recording time No Data Edit
        Box Contents
        Box Contents LI-50B Lithium-Ion Battery, F-2AC AC Adapter, CB-USB7 USB Cable, CB-AVC5 Audio/Video cable, 3D Glasses (Red/Cyan), Hand Strap, World Wide Warranty Card, Instruction Manual, [ib] Image Management Software Edit
        Dimensions
        Weight 170g Edit
        Width 104.3mm Edit
        Height 60.2mm Edit
        Depth 28.3mm Edit

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