Olympus Tough TG-5
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Description
The Olympus Tough TG-5 is a rugged, high-performance compact camera designed for adventurers who need a durable camera that can handle extreme environments. Waterproof to a depth of 15 meters, shockproof from drops up to 2.1 meters, freezeproof to -10°C, and dustproof, the TG-5 is built to withstand the toughest conditions, making it perfect for underwater photography, hiking, and outdoor exploration. Featuring a 12-megapixel sensor and a fast f/2.0 lens, the TG-5 delivers sharp, high-quality images with excellent low-light performance. It also offers 4K UHD video recording, high-speed burst shooting, and advanced macro modes for incredible close-up shots. With built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and GPS for geotagging, the Olympus Tough TG-5 is the ultimate companion for capturing memories in any environment, whether above or below the waterline.
Sample Photos
Sample photos will be added soon!
Basics
| Name | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
|---|---|
| Release Date | June 2017 |
| Brand | OM System |
| Type | Point-and-Shoot |
| Sensor | |
| Lens Mount | Fixed Lens |
| Series | |
| Alternative Names |
Resolution
| Max Resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 12 MP BSI-CMOS |
| Megapixels | 12 |
Viewfinder
| Viewfinder Type | None |
|---|
Display
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 3″ |
| Display Fixture | Fixed |
Camera Modes
| Movie Mode | 4K, Full HD, HD |
|---|---|
| Shooting Modes |
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Camera Settings
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
|---|---|
| White Balance | Auto, 8 presets, custom |
| Exposure Control | Aperture Priority, Program, Auto |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Spot |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 1 |
|---|---|
| Video Output | Micro HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | 802.11b/g/n |
Autofocus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Modes |
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| Focus Type | Auto, Manual Focus |
| Focus Features | Macro mode, focus stacking, focus bracketing |
| Autofocus Technology | Contrast Detect |
| Autofocus Point Selection |
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| Autofocus Points | 25 |
Image Quality
| File Formats | JPEG, RAW |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
Memory
| Recording Capacity | Approximately up to 29 minutes per clip |
|---|---|
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Memory Slots | 1 |
Battery
| Battery Type | |
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| Battery Average Life |
Audio
| Audio Recording | Yes, stereo microphone |
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Drive Modes
| Drive Modes |
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Video
| Video Resolution | 4K at 30p, Full HD at 60p |
|---|---|
| Shooting Time | Up to 29 minutes |
Shutter
| Shutter Type | Mechanical |
|---|---|
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 4 sec |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 20.0 fps |
External Flash
| Flash Metering | Auto, manual, redeye reduction, slow sync |
|---|---|
| Flash Sync Speed |
ISO
| Max ISO | 12800 |
|---|---|
| Minimum ISO | 100 |
Dimensions & Weight
| Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 32 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.26″) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz) |
Use Case
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Experience Level
| Experience Level | Beginner, Amateur |
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* Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
* Imaginated.com may receive compensation for purchases made at participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed. Learn more here.
Description
The Olympus Tough TG-5 is a rugged, high-performance compact camera designed for adventurers who need a durable camera that can handle extreme environments. Waterproof to a depth of 15 meters, shockproof from drops up to 2.1 meters, freezeproof to -10°C, and dustproof, the TG-5 is built to withstand the toughest conditions, making it perfect for underwater photography, hiking, and outdoor exploration. Featuring a 12-megapixel sensor and a fast f/2.0 lens, the TG-5 delivers sharp, high-quality images with excellent low-light performance. It also offers 4K UHD video recording, high-speed burst shooting, and advanced macro modes for incredible close-up shots. With built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and GPS for geotagging, the Olympus Tough TG-5 is the ultimate companion for capturing memories in any environment, whether above or below the waterline.
Sample Photos
Sample photos will be added soon!
Basics
Name | Olympus Tough TG-5 |
|---|---|
| Release Date | June 2017 |
| Brand | OM System |
| Type | Point-and-Shoot |
| Sensor | |
| Lens Mount | Fixed Lens |
| Series | |
| Alternative Names |
Resolution
| Max Resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 12 MP BSI-CMOS |
| Megapixels | 12 |
Viewfinder
| Viewfinder Type | None |
|---|
Display
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 3″ |
| Display Fixture | Fixed |
Camera Modes
| Movie Mode | 4K, Full HD, HD |
|---|---|
| Shooting Modes |
|
Camera Settings
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
|---|---|
| White Balance | Auto, 8 presets, custom |
| Exposure Control | Aperture Priority, Program, Auto |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Spot |
Connectivity
| USB Ports | 1 |
|---|---|
| Video Output | Micro HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | 802.11b/g/n |
Autofocus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Modes |
|
| Focus Type | Auto, Manual Focus |
| Focus Features | Macro mode, focus stacking, focus bracketing |
| Autofocus Technology | Contrast Detect |
| Autofocus Point Selection |
|
| Autofocus Points | 25 |
Image Quality
| File Formats | JPEG, RAW |
|---|---|
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
Memory
| Recording Capacity | Approximately up to 29 minutes per clip |
|---|---|
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) |
| Memory Slots | 1 |
Battery
| Battery Type | |
|---|---|
| Battery Average Life |
Audio
| Audio Recording | Yes, stereo microphone |
|---|
Drive Modes
| Drive Modes |
|
|---|
Video
| Video Resolution | 4K at 30p, Full HD at 60p |
|---|---|
| Shooting Time | Up to 29 minutes |
Shutter
| Shutter Type | Mechanical |
|---|---|
| Slowest Shutter Speed | 4 sec |
| Fastest Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 20.0 fps |
External Flash
| Flash Metering | Auto, manual, redeye reduction, slow sync |
|---|---|
| Flash Sync Speed |
ISO
| Max ISO | 12800 |
|---|---|
| Minimum ISO | 100 |
Dimensions & Weight
| Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 32 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.26″) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 250 g (0.55 lb / 8.82 oz) |
Use Case
| Use Cases |
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|---|
Experience Level
| Experience Level | Beginner, Amateur |
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