| Manufacturer: | Olympus |
| Model: | FE-5500 |
| Imager | 5.0 megapixel effective, 5.0 megapixel gross, 1/2.5” CCD |
| Lens | 5.8 – 17.4mm (35 – 105mm equivalent in 35mm photography), 7 lenses in 7 groups (including 3 aspherical elements) |
| Zoom | Seamless to 12x (3x optical and 4x digital combined) |
| Aperture Range | f2.8 – f4.8 (fixed) |
| LCD | 2.0” LCD, approx. 115,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder | N/A |
| Focus System | TTL Contrast detection |
| Focus Range | Normal Mode: 23.6” – infinity (0.6m – infinity) Macro Mode: 0.4” (0.1m) – 23.6” (0.6m) |
| Focus Mode | 1 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec. – 1/2 sec. (up to 2 sec. in night scene) |
| ISO | Auto, 64, 100, 200, 320 (equivalent) |
| Metering Mode | Center Weight, Spot |
| White Balance | iESP2 multi-pattern auto TTL, Auto/Sunlight/Overcast/Tungsten/Fluorescence |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV steps in 1/3 EV steps |
| Recording Modes | Still Image: DCF Standard (JPEG, EXIF 2.21), PIM III Movie Mode: DCF Standard (QuickTime® motion JPEG) |
| Adjustment Resolutions | 2560 x 1920, SHQ/HQ 1600 x 1200, SQ1 640 x 480, SQ2 |
| Shooting Modes | 2 |
| Panorama Modes | Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with Olympus Master Software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card™ |
| Custom Settings | 3 |
| Sequential Shooting | N/A |
| Image Quality Adjustment | Movie: Frame Index |
| Image Playback | Still Image: Index display, Up to 5x enlargement, Slide show, Scene rotation Movie: Normal, Frame-by-frame |
| Flash | Built-in |
| Flash Modes | Auto (for low light and backlit conditions) Red-eye Reduction Fill-in Off |
| Flash Working Range | 0.3 ft. (0.1m)-11.5 ft. (3.5m); Tele: 1.0 ft. (0.3m)-6.9 ft. (2.1m) |
| Selftimer | 12 seconds/Auto |
| Setting Memorization | On/Off (Hold changes/Reset to default settings) |
| Date/Time Calendar | Simultaneous recording into image data, Automatic up to 2099 |
| Removable Media Card | 14MB (Internal) - xD-Picture Card compatible |
| Outer Connectors | USB Connecter (Auto-Connect), Audio/Video and DC input |
| Auto-connect USB | 2.0 Full Speed |
| System Requirements | -- |
| Operating Environment | Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C), 30% – 90% humidity Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C), 10% – 90% humidity |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable Battery Li-40B |
| Size | 3.1”W x 2.4”H x 1.0”D (91mm x 60.5mm x 24.3mm) |
| Weight | 4.4 oz. (125g) without battery and media card |