IS-3000 DLX

35mm SLR Camera, Quartzdate, ED-high Resolution Lens

The multifaceted IS-3000 DLX combines everything you need in one easy-to-use camera. A 35mm-180mm zoom lens, spot metering, built-in intelligent flash and programmed exposure, plus seven creative exposure modes create an innovative, high-performance package that's effortless to command.

Features and Benefits

Switch-on Automatic Mode for a fully equipped point-and-shoot camera
Choose manual operation for full creative control over shutter speed and F-stop
Aperture-Preferred Auto Exposure selects the right shutter speed when you pick an F-stop
Shutter-Preferred Auto Exposure selects the right F-stop when you determine shutter speed
Go from wide-angle shot to 180mm intimacy with unparalleled speed and accuracy
Create great shots from close range-as close as 23.6 inches
Spot-metering lets you set exposure values to suit the most important composition elements of your shot
Quartz-made internal clock transcribes date and time onto photos

Seven exposure modes make creative photography easy:

Landscape Mode captures foreground and background with equal clarity
Create dramatic portraits, with sharply defined subject and shallow depth of field
Stop the action with a shutter speed up to 1/2000 second
Night Scene Mode keeps shutter open for up to 15-second exposures
Shoot up to two frames per second with focus and exposure locked in Continuous Mode
Double Exposure Mode gives you two images on a single frame
Zoom and expose film simultaneously in low light for streaked special effects

Lens

35-180mm 5x zoom lens.
Exclusive ED (extra-low dispersion) glass lens provides sharper image with higher contrast.
Optional telephoto (300 mm), wide-angle (28 mm) and Macro conversion lenses.

Flash System

Intelligent, built-in flash automatically fires in low-light situations

Advanced flash modes equip you for varied lighting situations:

Variable-power flash provides soft illumination, for natural skin tones at close range
Fill-In brings extra light to backlit or side-lit subjects
Auto-S Flash reduces the red-eye effect

Specs

Type:	Full-automatic 35 mm autofocus single-lens reflex camera with built-in 35 ~ 180 mm zoom lens.
Film format:	35 mm standard DX-coded film (24 x 36 mm).
Lens:	Olympus lens (filter available, 55 mm filter diameter) 35 ~ 180 mm F4.5 ~ 5.6, 16 elements in 15 groups (5-group-zoom construction) with Extraordinary Dispersion (ED) glass as the third element in the first lens group.
Conversion Lens: (Optional)	Telephoto (300 mm), Wide-angle (28 mm), Macro.
Shutter:	Electronic control system vertical focal plain shutter. Shutter speed 1/2000 sec. ~ 15 sec. bulb.
Flash-shutter synchronisation:	Shutter speed of 1/100 sec. or slower (full synchro up to 1/2000 sec. in Manual and Portrait modes).
Focusing:	TTL phase-difference detection system autofocus with focus lock, AF illuminator automatically lights up in low light, AF beeping available. Manual focusing possible (power focus).
Focusing range:	1.2 m ~ infinity (at 35 ~ 180 mm), 0.6 m ~ infinity (in macro mode at 35 ~ 120 mm).
Viewfinder:	Single-lens reflex system, magnification ration 0.75 (at 50 mm). Finder view-field 85 % of actual view-field.
Viewfinder information:	Autofocus frame, spot frame, panorama marks, autofocus indicator, flash indicator (to be used as flash warning), shutter speed, aperture setting, spot metering, macro, exposure compensation (manual exposure).
Light metering system:	TTL light metering system � fuzzy-logic ESP light metering, centre-weighted average light metering, spot metering.
Exposure modes:	Program AE (Standard, Sports, Portrait, Landscape, Night scene), Aperture-preferred AE, Shutter-preferred AE, Manual.
Exposure compensation:	± 4 EV compensation possible (1/ 3EV increments).
Exposure counter:	Progressive type, displayed on LCD panel.
Film speed range:	Automatic setting with DX-coded film (ISO 25 ~ 5000 in 1/3 step increments).
Film loading:	Automatic loading (automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed).
Film advance:	Automatic film winding, Consecutive winding max. 2 frames/sec. (in PF mode, under Olympus test conditions), Double exposure possible.
Film rewind:	Automatic film rewind (automatic rewind activated at end of film, automatic rewind stop). Rewind is possible at any point with rewind button.
Self-timer:	Electronic self-timer with 12 sec. delay.
Remote control (optional):	Infrared remote control unit, 3 sec./0 sec. delay (switchable).
Flash:	Built-in IVP (Intelligent Variable Power) flash system with dual light-emitting tubes. Manual activating system, recycling time of about 5 sec. (at normal temperature). Light emission, Automatic; ISO 100 m of GN28, Manual; ISO 100 m of GN20.
Flash working range:	With ISO 100 colour negative film: Wide: 0.6 ~ 6.3 m Tele: 1.2 ~ 7m With ISO 400 colour negative film: Wide: 0.6 ~ 12.6 m Tele: 1.2 ~ 14 m Flash possible in macro mode.
Flash modes:	Auto (automatic flash activation in low light), Auto-S (red-eye reducing, same as auto otherwise), Fill-In (forced activation), Manual.
Battery check:	Displayed on LCD panel.
Power source:	Two 3 V lithium batteries (CR 123A or DL 123A).
Dimensions:	122 (W) x 93 (H) x 173 (D) mm (excluding protrusions).
Weight:	960 g (without batteries).