Olympus X-15 Digital Camera
The Olympus X-15 is a 8.5MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — known for its 8.5MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor and ISO 80–1000 Range. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Olympus X-15
Key Features — Olympus X-15
8.5MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at 8.5 megapixels on a 1/2.3-inch sensor, suited to everyday snapshots and casual photography.
ISO 80–1000 Range: Covers a practical sensitivity range for shooting in typical daylight and indoor conditions.
Contrast Detection Autofocus: Reliable autofocus system well-matched to the deliberate shooting pace of a point-and-shoot camera.
Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic stabilization helps reduce the appearance of camera shake in handheld shots.
Built-In Flash: Onboard flash provides additional light for indoor and low-light shooting without requiring an external unit.
Pocketable Body: At 96 x 57 x 24 mm, the camera slips easily into a pocket or small bag for everyday carry.
Camera Specifications — Olympus X-15
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 8.5MP |
| ISO Range | 80 – 1000 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| Image Stabilization | Digital / Electronic IS |
| Display | LCD |
| Storage Media | SD, Other |
| Battery | Olympus LI-42B |
| Weather Sealing | None |
| Dimensions | 96 x 57 x 24 mm |
Description — Olympus X-15
The Olympus X-15 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built around an 8.5MP 1/2.3-inch sensor, delivering a practical resolution for casual everyday photography. It supports an ISO range of 80 to 1000, allowing for flexibility across a variety of lighting situations. Autofocus uses a contrast detection system, and the camera includes Digital/Electronic image stabilization to help manage camera shake during handheld shooting.
A built-in flash provides added light when needed, while the LCD display serves as the primary interface for composing and reviewing images. Connectivity is provided via USB, enabling straightforward photo transfers to a computer, though there is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth on board. The camera is powered by the Olympus LI-42B battery and fits neatly into a pocket thanks to its 96 x 57 x 24 mm body dimensions.
With a fixed lens design and simple controls, the X-15 is aimed squarely at users who want a fuss-free, compact shooting experience.
Pros — Olympus X-15
- ✓8.5MP 1/2.3-inch sensor provides a solid resolution base for a compact camera
- ✓ISO range of 80–1000 covers typical everyday shooting scenarios
- ✓Digital/Electronic image stabilization helps reduce camera shake
Cons — Olympus X-15
- ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless image sharing
- ✗ISO tops out at 1000, which is limiting in challenging low-light conditions
- ✗No burst mode support, limiting ability to capture fast-moving subjects
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