Olympus has just officially announced the new Olympus Tough TG-6. It is a compact, rugged waterproof camera, featuring a 12MP (1/2.3″) sensor, image stabilization, 25-100mm equivalent F2.0-4.9 lens and a GPS with tracking functionality. The TG-6 is waterproof to 15m (50ft), shockproof from 2.4m (7ft), crushproof to 100kgf (220lbs) and dustproof. This new camera costs $449, first available for Pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed specifications:
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MSRP | $449 at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama. | |
Body type | ||
Body type | Compact | |
Sensor | ||
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | |
Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
Effective pixels | 12 megapixels | |
Sensor size | 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm) | |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | |
Processor | TruePic VIII | |
Image | ||
ISO | Auto, ISO 100-12800 | |
White balance presets | 6 | |
Custom white balance | Yes (4 slots) | |
Image stabilization | Sensor-shift | |
CIPA image stabilization rating | 2.5 stop(s) | |
Uncompressed format | RAW | |
JPEG quality levels | Super fine, fine, normal | |
Optics & Focus | ||
Focal length (equiv.) | 25–100 mm | |
Optical zoom | 4× | |
Maximum aperture | F2–4.9 | |
Autofocus |
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Digital zoom | Yes (4X) | |
Manual focus | Yes | |
Normal focus range | 10 cm (3.94″) | |
Macro focus range | 1 cm (0.39″) | |
Number of focus points | 25 | |
Screen / viewfinder | ||
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | |
Screen size | 3″ | |
Screen dots | 1,040,000 | |
Touch screen | No | |
Screen type | TFT LCD | |
Live view | Yes | |
Viewfinder type | None | |
Photography features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 sec | |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 sec | |
Aperture priority | Yes | |
Shutter priority | No | |
Manual exposure mode | No | |
Subject / scene modes | Yes | |
Built-in flash | Yes | |
External flash | No | |
Flash modes | Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill- in, Manual, Flash Off | |
Continuous drive | 20.0 fps | |
Self-timer | Yes | |
Metering modes |
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Exposure compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) | |
Videography features | ||
Format | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
Modes |
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Microphone | Stereo | |
Speaker | Mono | |
Storage | ||
Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I support) | |
Connectivity | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | |
USB charging | Yes | |
HDMI | Yes (micro HDMI) | |
Microphone port | No | |
Headphone port | No | |
Wireless | Built-In | |
Wireless notes | 802.11b/g/n | |
Remote control | Yes (via smartphone) | |
Physical | ||
Environmentally sealed | Yes | |
Durability | Waterproof, Shockproof | |
Battery | Battery Pack | |
Battery description | LI-92B lithium-ion battery & charger | |
Battery Life (CIPA) | 340 | |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 253 g (0.56 lb / 8.92 oz) | |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 32 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.26″) | |
Other features | ||
Orientation sensor | Yes | |
Timelapse recording | Yes | |
GPS | Built-in |
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