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Olympus VH-510 Digital Camera

The Olympus VH-510 is a 12MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with Full HD (1080p) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Olympus VH-510 Digital Camera

Olympus VH-510 Digital Camera

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Camera Overview — Olympus VH-510

The Olympus VH-510 is a point-and-shoot compact digital camera built around a 1/2.3-inch sensor with 12MP resolution, making it a practical option for everyday photography and casual use. On the display side, it features a 3.0-inch TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 460,000 dots, providing a reasonably clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. For video, the camera is capable of recording at 1080p up to 30fps, covering the Full HD standard that suits social sharing and general documentation needs.

Storage is handled via SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, giving users flexible options across a wide range of card capacities. The camera also includes USB connectivity for straightforward data transfer to a computer. Power comes from a Lithium-Ion battery, consistent with modern compact camera designs.

The VH-510 sits firmly in the point-and-shoot category, designed with simplicity in mind for photographers who want a capable, no-fuss compact camera. Its combination of a 12MP sensor, a generous 3.0-inch display, and 1080p video at 30fps makes it a competent everyday shooter for casual and travel use.

Key Features — Olympus VH-510

12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at 12 megapixels, delivering adequate detail for everyday photos and casual shooting.

3.0-Inch TFT LCD: The 460,000-dot display provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.

1080p Full HD Video: Records video at up to 1080p/30fps, suitable for social sharing and general documentation.

SD/SDHC/SDXC Support: Compatible with a wide range of SD card capacities, giving users flexible and affordable storage options.

USB Connectivity: Built-in USB port allows straightforward file transfer directly to a computer without extra equipment.

Lithium-Ion Battery: Rechargeable battery offers a modern, convenient power solution for everyday use.

Camera Specifications — Olympus VH-510

Olympus VH-510 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution12MP
Max Video ResolutionFull HD (1080p)
Max Frame Rate30fps
Display3.0 inch TFT LCD
Display Resolution460,000 dots
Storage MediaSD, SDHC, SDXC
BatteryLithium-Ion

Description — Olympus VH-510

The Olympus VH-510 is a point-and-shoot compact digital camera centered on a 1/2.3-inch, 12MP sensor that handles everyday stills with ease. Its 3.0-inch TFT LCD display, rendered at 460,000 dots, provides a clear and responsive surface for composing images and reviewing footage. On the video front, the VH-510 records at 1080p and supports a maximum frame rate of 30fps, making it capable of capturing Full HD content for sharing or general documentation.

Storage is versatile, with support for SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards across a wide capacity range. The camera connects to a computer via USB for file transfer, and is powered by a Lithium-Ion battery. Designed as a straightforward point-and-shoot, the VH-510 is a practical compact camera for casual photographers looking for reliable everyday performance.

Pros — Olympus VH-510

  • ✓3.0-inch TFT LCD display with 460,000-dot resolution offers a clear screen for framing and playback
  • ✓1/2.3-inch sensor with 12MP resolution delivers solid image detail for a point-and-shoot
  • ✓1080p video recording at 30fps covers standard Full HD needs

Cons — Olympus VH-510

  • ✗No weather sealing specified, limiting use in rain or dusty conditions
  • ✗ISO range is not documented in specifications, making low-light performance difficult to assess
  • ✗No viewfinder of any type listed, leaving the LCD as the sole composition tool

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Frequently Asked Questions — Olympus VH-510

What type of memory cards does the Olympus VH-510 accept?+
The VH-510 is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards, giving users a broad range of storage capacity options to choose from.
What video resolution can the Olympus VH-510 record?+
The camera records video at 1080p with a maximum frame rate of 30fps, covering the Full HD standard suitable for everyday video capture.
Does the Olympus VH-510 have wireless connectivity?+
Based on the available specifications, neither Wi-Fi nor Bluetooth is listed for this camera. It does include USB connectivity for wired data transfer.
What size and type of display does the VH-510 have?+
The VH-510 features a 3.0-inch TFT LCD with a resolution of 460,000 dots, which serves as the primary interface for composing shots and reviewing images.
What sensor does the Olympus VH-510 use?+
The camera is equipped with a 1/2.3-inch sensor offering 12MP resolution, a common configuration in compact point-and-shoot cameras.

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