Olympus FE-220 Digital Camera
The Olympus FE-220 is a 7MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 480p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Olympus FE-220
Key Features — Olympus FE-220
7MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 3072x2304 pixels, suitable for everyday prints and sharing.
2.5-Inch Fixed LCD: 115,000-dot screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.
Digital Image Stabilization: Reduces the effect of camera shake during handheld shooting to help produce sharper images.
Built-In Flash: Integrated flash extends shooting capability in low-light or indoor environments without additional accessories.
ISO 64–1000 Range: Covers a modest sensitivity range suited to well-lit conditions and some lower-light situations.
Pocketable Form Factor: At 91 x 59 x 19 mm and 220g, the camera slips easily into a pocket or small bag.
Camera Specifications — Olympus FE-220
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.5 inch |
| Resolution | 7MP |
| ISO Range | 64 – 1000 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 3 points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 3072x2304 |
| Max Video Resolution | 480p |
| Max Frame Rate | Other |
| Image Stabilization | Digital / Electronic IS |
| Display | 2.5 inches Fixed LCD |
Description — Olympus FE-220
The Olympus FE-220 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around a 1/2.5-inch, 7MP sensor delivering a maximum still resolution of 3072x2304 pixels. The camera features a 2.5-inch fixed LCD with 115,000 dots as its primary compositing and review screen, with no viewfinder present. Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system with 3 focus points.
ISO sensitivity spans 64 to 1000, and a built-in flash is on hand for darker environments. Digital image stabilization is included to help manage camera shake. The body is genuinely compact at 91 x 59 x 19 mm and 220g, making it easy to carry anywhere. Video recording is available at 480p and 15fps.
Connectivity includes USB for file transfer, while Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are not present. The camera runs on a LI-42B lithium-ion battery and has no weather sealing.
Pros — Olympus FE-220
- ✓Compact and lightweight at 220g with dimensions of 91 x 59 x 19 mm — genuinely pocketable
- ✓7MP sensor with 3072x2304 max resolution delivers reasonable still image detail for the class
- ✓Built-in flash included for low-light shooting situations
Cons — Olympus FE-220
- ✗Video is limited to 480p at 15fps, which is very low by modern standards
- ✗No viewfinder listed in specifications — LCD is the only compositing option
- ✗Contrast detection AF with only 3 focus points offers limited focusing flexibility
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