Olympus SP-590UZ Introduction Manual
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Readout/recording process of the card
Never open the battery cover or card cover
while the camera is reading or writing data,
which is indicated by blinking of the card
access lamp. This can not only damage
the image data but also render the internal
memory or card unusable.
Number of storable pictures (still pictures)/continuous recording length (movies) in the
internal memory and xD-Picture Card
internal memory and xD-Picture Card
Still pictures
IMAGE SIZE
COMPRES-
SION
Number of storable still pictures
Internal memory
Using a 1 GB xD-Picture Card
With sound
Without sound
With sound
Without sound
D
3968×2976
L
3
3
173
174
M
7
7
340
343
H 2560×1920
L
9
9
404
410
M
17
17
770
789
I 2048×1536
L
13
14
615
627
M
25
26
1142
1184
J 1600×1200
L
21
22
954
984
M
38
41
1728
1827
K 1280×960
L
31
32
1390
1453
M
53
57
2369
2558
C 640×480
L
110
130
4920
5814
M
179
239
7995
10660
P
3968×2232
L
5
5
230
231
M
10
10
447
453
Q
1920×1080
L
20
20
900
927
M
35
37
1599
1683
Movies
IMAGE SIZE
FRAME
RATE
Continuous recording length
Internal memory
Using a 1 GB xD-Picture Card
With sound
Without sound With sound
Without sound
C
640×480
N
12 sec.
12 sec.
9 min. 25 sec.
*
9 min. 28 sec.
*
O
25 sec.
25 sec.
18 min. 44 sec.
18 min. 56 sec.
E
320×240
N
34 sec.
34 sec.
25 min. 26 sec.
25 min. 49 sec.
O
1 min. 7 sec.
1 min. 9 sec.
50 min. 7 sec.
51 min. 38 sec.
The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB, regardless of the capacity of the card.
* The maximum length is 40 seconds when using a TypeM or Standard xD-Picture Card.
Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken
Either erase unwanted images, or connect the camera to a computer or other device to save the
images, and then erase the images in the internal memory or card.
Single image erase (p. 16), [SEL. IMAGE] (p. 49), [ALL ERASE] (p. 49), [MEMORY FORMAT]/
[FORMAT] (p. 50)
Card access lamp