Olympus D-580 Zoom Digital Camera
The Olympus D-580 Zoom is a 4MP Other compact camera — known for its 4MP CCD Sensor and Optical Real-Image Viewfinder. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Olympus D-580 Zoom
Key Features — Olympus D-580 Zoom
4MP CCD Sensor: Captures images at 2288x1712 pixels, suitable for standard prints up to 8x10 inches and everyday sharing.
Optical Real-Image Viewfinder: Provides a traditional optical framing option alongside the LCD, useful in bright outdoor conditions.
1.8-Inch TFT LCD Display: 85,000-dot screen for reviewing and composing shots directly on the camera back.
Built-In Pop-Up Flash: Offers auto, red-eye reduction, fill, and off modes to handle a range of everyday lighting situations.
AA or CR-V3 Battery Support: Accepts standard AA batteries for easy replacement anywhere, or a CR-V3 lithium pack for extended shooting.
ISO 50–400 Range: Covers typical daylight and moderately low-light shooting scenarios for a casual point-and-shoot.
Camera Specifications — Olympus D-580 Zoom
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | Other |
| Resolution | 4MP |
| ISO Range | 50 – 400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 1 point |
| Max Photo Resolution | 2288x1712 |
| Burst Rate | 1.2 fps |
| Max Frame Rate | Other |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Video Color Profiles | sRGB |
Description — Olympus D-580 Zoom
The Olympus D-580 Zoom is a 4MP point-and-shoot camera with a maximum still resolution of 2288x1712 pixels, recording images in the sRGB color space. Its 1.8-inch TFT LCD with 85,000 dots provides image review on the go, while an optical real-image viewfinder offers an alternative framing method. Autofocus relies on contrast detection with a single focus point, keeping the shooting experience simple and direct.
The built-in pop-up flash supports auto, red-eye reduction, fill, and off modes, adding versatility across different lighting environments. ISO sensitivity spans 50 to 400, and the camera includes a burst mode capable of 1.2 frames per second. The plastic body measures 108 x 58 x 37 mm and weighs just 210g, making it genuinely portable.
Power comes from 2x AA or 1x CR-V3 batteries, with the CR-V3 option rated at approximately 500 shots. USB connectivity handles wired image transfer. There is no image stabilization and no weather sealing.
Pros — Olympus D-580 Zoom
- ✓Lightweight at just 210g with compact 108 x 58 x 37 mm dimensions, making it easy to carry anywhere
- ✓Flexible battery options — accepts 2x AA or 1x CR-V3, with up to approximately 500 shots on CR-V3
- ✓Built-in pop-up flash with four modes: auto, red-eye reduction, fill, and off
Cons — Olympus D-580 Zoom
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital IS
- ✗Single contrast-detection autofocus point with no subject tracking or eye tracking
- ✗1.8-inch LCD at 85,000 dots is quite small and low-resolution by modern standards
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