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Camera Olympus STYLUS 1S

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The Olympus STYLUS 1S is a compact camera that combines performance and ease of use. Equipped with a 12-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor and a maximum image resolution of 3968 x 2976 pixels, it allows you to capture images of exceptional quality, even in low-light conditions thanks to its ISO sensitivity of up to 12800.

With a 10.7x optical zoom and an extended focal length of 28 mm to 300 mm (35 mm equivalent), this camera is ideal for photographing vast landscapes or distant subjects. Additionally, its built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp photos, even in motion.

The STYLUS 1S also offers advanced features such as automatic and manual focus modes, as well as several exposure options to adapt to various shooting situations. Its 3-inch LCD screen, tiltable and touch-sensitive, makes framing and viewing images easier.

For video enthusiasts, this device allows recording in Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 30 frames per second, ensuring optimal quality to capture your precious moments.

Finally, the elegant and compact design of the STYLUS 1S, combined with its lightweight of 402 g, makes it an ideal companion for all your travels. Whether you are an amateur photographer or a professional, this camera will meet your expectations in terms of image quality and features.

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Editorial note

The Olympus STYLUS 1S stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its 12 MP BSI CMOS sensor that allows for capturing every detail with precision, even in low-light conditions. Its 10.7x optical zoom offers appreciated flexibility when shooting, making this device ideal for photographing distant subjects. Additionally, the various focus modes, including face detection, ensure sharp and accurate results in a variety of situations. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The 12 MP resolution may seem insufficient for users demanding very high-quality images, especially compared to competing models with more powerful sensors. The lack of built-in GPS also limits the geolocation of photos, which could disappoint photographers wishing to record the locations of their shots. Furthermore, the weight of 402 g may be perceived as a bit heavy for a compact device, making it less convenient to carry. In terms of design, the Olympus STYLUS 1S features a modern and sleek design, although the 3-inch LCD screen may seem small compared to other newer models. The built-in Wi-Fi connectivity is a plus for instant photo sharing, but the absence of GPS remains a limitation. In summary, the Olympus STYLUS 1S is a camera that combines performance and various features, perfect for photography enthusiasts. However, its few limitations in terms of resolution and weight should be taken into account by those looking for the ideal compact camera.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a tiltable LCD screen and an intuitive interface. However, the weight of 402 g can make it less convenient to carry.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional thanks to the 12 MP BSI CMOS sensor, but this may seem insufficient for users looking for very high-quality images.

Features

The features are varied, including a 10.7x optical zoom and several focus modes, offering appreciated flexibility when shooting.

Design

The design is modern with an elegant black color, but the 3-inch LCD screen may seem small compared to other models.

connectivity

The built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes instant photo sharing easy, but the lack of GPS limits the geolocation of images.

Advantages

12 MP BSI CMOS sensor

10.7x optical zoom

Multi-point autofocus and face detection

3-inch LCD screen, 1,040,000 pixels

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity

Disadvantages

12 MP resolution deemed insufficient

No built-in GPS for geolocation

Weight of 402 g impractical to carry

Manual focus not well suited

3-inch LCD screen too small

Limited 10.7x optical zoom

Technical Specifications STYLUS 1S

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    12 MP
  • Camera type
    Compact camera
  • Image sensor size
    1/1.7 "
  • Sensor type
    BSI CMOS
  • Maximum image resolution
    3968 x 2976 pixels
  • Photo capture resolution
    2560 x 1920
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Image stabilizer location
    Lens
  • Total megapixels
    12.76 MP
  • Supported aspect ratios
    1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
  • Image sensor size (l xh)
    7.3 x 5.5 mm
  • Supported image formats
    RAW

Objective system

  • Optical zoom
    10.7 x
  • Focal length
    6 - 64.3 mm
  • Minimum focal length (35mm equiv)
    28 mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    300 mm
  • Maximum number of openings
    2.8
  • Structure of the objective (elements/groups)
    12/10

Tuning

  • Tuning
    Auto/Manual
  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
  • Object detection by autofocus (AF)
    Face

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    100,12800
  • Type of exposure
    Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
  • Light exposure control
    Program AE
  • Correction of light exposure
    ± 3EV (1/3EV step)
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    100
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    12800

Shutter

  • Maximum shutter speed of the camera
    1/2000 s
  • Minimum shutter speed of the camera
    60 s
  • Camera shutter type
    Electronics

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Auto
  • Flash range (wide)
    Fill-in
  • Flash range (tele)
    Flash on
  • Skate mount point
    Manual
  • Skate mount point
    Red-eye reduction
  • Type of skate mount point
    Slow synchronization
  • 0.1 - 10.3 m
  • 0.8 - 10.3 m
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Hot shoe

Video

  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Maximum video resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 fps
  • Quick shot resolution
    1920x1080@30fps
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Supported video format
    AVI, H.264, MOV, MPEG4
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC, PAL

Audio

  • Noise reduction
    Yes
  • Noise reduction
    Yes
  • Audio system
    Stereo
  • Noise reduction
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    PCM
  • Noise reduction
    Yes

Memory

  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Memory locations
    1

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    3 "
  • Digital display resolution
    1040000 pixels
  • Display aspect ratio
    3:2
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Touch screen
    Yes

Sightfinder

  • Camera viewfinder
    Electronics

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    -
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • HDMI
    Yes
  • Type of HDMI connector
    Micro

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes

Camera

  • White balance
    Auto
  • Photographic effects
    Flash
  • Automatic delay device
    Fluorescent
  • Shooting modes
    Shade
  • Scene modes
    Sunny
  • Remote smartphone support
    Tungsten
  • Remote smartphone support
  • Reading zoom (max)
    Art
  • Languages taken into account
    Sepia
  • Remote smartphone support
  • Remote smartphone support
    2
  • GPS (satellite)
    12 s
  • Remote smartphone support
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Beach
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape (scenery)
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • 14 x
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI (SIMPL)
  • CHI (TR)
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • EST
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HEB
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • LAV
  • LIT
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SLK
  • SLV
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes

Other features

  • Power supply type
    Battery

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery type
    BLS‑50
  • Number of supported batteries
    1
  • Recharge level indicator
    Yes

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    30 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    10 - 90 %

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    116.2 mm
  • Depth
    56.5 mm
  • Height
    87 mm
  • Weight
    402 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The Olympus STYLUS 1S weighs 402 g.
What is the screen size of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The screen of the Olympus STYLUS 1S measures 3 inches.
What is the height of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The Olympus STYLUS 1S has a height of 87 mm.
What is the width of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The Olympus STYLUS 1S measures 116.2 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The depth of the Olympus STYLUS 1S is 56.5 mm.
How do I adjust the ISO settings on the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
To change the ISO settings, press the 'Menu' button, go to the camera settings, and then select the ISO option to adjust the value according to your lighting needs.
How do I set the aperture on the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
To set the aperture, turn the camera dial to 'A' for aperture priority, then use the control dial on top of the camera to change its value. A small aperture (high number) provides greater depth of field, while a large aperture (low number) reduces depth of field.
What autofocus modes are available on the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The camera offers several autofocus modes, including single AF, continuous AF, and manual focus, as well as options like single point AF, group AF, and face detection for precise focusing.
How do I change the shutter speed on the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
In manual mode (M), use the control dial to adjust the shutter speed. Shorter speeds (e.g., 1/1000) freeze motion, while longer speeds (e.g., 1/15) create motion blur. Be sure to consider lighting conditions for proper exposure.
Can I customize the function buttons on the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
Yes, you can customize the function buttons on the camera to suit your preferences. Access the menu, go to custom function settings, and assign different functions to the buttons as needed, making it easier to access frequently used features.
Is the Olympus STYLUS 1S a compact camera?
Yes, the Olympus STYLUS 1S is a compact camera, meaning it is lightweight and easy to carry, ideal for everyday use.
Does the Olympus STYLUS 1S have image stabilization?
Yes, the Olympus STYLUS 1S is equipped with image stabilization, which helps reduce camera shake, ensuring sharper and less blurry images, especially in low light or with high zoom.
What is the maximum image resolution of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The Olympus STYLUS 1S offers a maximum image resolution of 3968 x 2976 pixels, allowing for highly detailed and high-quality photos suitable for printing and professional use.
What is the optical zoom of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The Olympus STYLUS 1S has a 10.7x optical zoom, allowing you to get 10.7 times closer to a subject without losing image quality, providing great versatility for capturing distant subjects.
What is the maximum aperture of the Olympus STYLUS 1S?
The maximum aperture of the Olympus STYLUS 1S is 2.8, allowing for greater light entry into the camera, thus improving low-light performance and providing the ability to achieve a shallow depth of field for artistic shots.
Is the manual for the Olympus STYLUS 1S available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Olympus STYLUS 1S is available in French.

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General Information

The Olympus STYLUS 1S is a compact camera from the renowned brand Olympus, known for its innovation and quality. This model, identified by the code STYLUS 1S | V109020BU000, is designed to provide an enriching user experience. The EAN code 0050332189799 allows for unique identification of the product in the distribution system.

Image Quality

Equipped with a BSI CMOS sensor of 12 MP, the Olympus STYLUS 1S ensures photographs of exceptional quality, capturing details with precision. Its sensor size of 1/1.7" and maximum image resolution of 3968 x 2976 pixels allow for excellent light management, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the built-in image stabilizer contributes to the sharpness of photos and videos by reducing vibrations.

Lens System

The 10.7x optical zoom offers appreciable flexibility, allowing for clear photography of distant subjects. The focal length ranges from 6 to 64.3 mm, with a minimum focal distance of 28 mm for wide-angle shots. The lens structure, composed of 12 elements in 10 groups, ensures high-level optical performance.

Focusing

Focusing can be done manually or automatically, with modes such as Multi Point Auto Focus and face detection, ensuring accurate images in various situations.

Light Exposure

The ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 12800, offering flexibility in varied lighting conditions. Exposure modes include Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, and Shutter priority AE, allowing for creative control over depth of field and shutter speed.

Shutter

The electronic shutter type allows for rapid capture, with a maximum shutter speed of 1/2000 s and a minimum speed of 60 s, ideal for artistic blur effects or low-light photography.

Flash

The flash mode offers several options, including Auto and Fill-in, with a range of up to 10.3 m. A connector for an external flash is also available for situations requiring additional lighting.

Video

The video recording function allows capturing sequences in Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) at 30 frames per second. Supported video formats include AVI, H.264, MOV, and MPEG4, ensuring compatibility with various devices.

Audio

The Olympus STYLUS 1S is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone for quality audio capture and features such as a wind filter to reduce unwanted noise.

Memory

This model supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, ensuring adequate storage for your photos and videos.

Screen

The 3" LCD screen, with a resolution of 1,040,000 pixels, is tiltable, providing clear viewing even under bright lighting. It is also touch-sensitive for simplified navigation.

Connectivity

Featuring built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, the Olympus STYLUS 1S facilitates instant sharing of your content. It also includes a USB 2.0 port and a micro HDMI connector for quick and efficient connection.

Design

Offered in black, this model combines modernity and elegance while remaining practical for everyday use.

Environmental Conditions

Designed to withstand operational temperatures of 0 to 40 °C and non-operational temperatures of -20 to 60 °C, the Olympus STYLUS 1S is suitable for various environments.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 116.2 mm wide, 56.5 mm deep, and 87 mm high, as well as a weight of 402 g, this compact camera is easy to carry and handle.