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The [[Olympus]] '''LT-1''' of 1995 was a fully automatic "designer" [[compact camera| compact]] aimed at travellers requiring a good-looking [[point and shoot]] with a prime lens. With the lens cover closed, the camera looked more like a wallet. It was the first in the Olympus [[Olympus LT series|LT]] (leather tech) series, and was followed in 1996 by a '''QD''' version with a Quartzdate function.
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The [[Olympus]] '''LT-1''' is a fully automatic "designer" [[compact camera| compact]] of 1995, aimed at travellers requiring a good-looking [[point and shoot]] with a prime lens. With the lens cover closed, the camera looked more like a wallet. It was the first in the Olympus [[Olympus LT series|LT]] (leather tech) series, and was followed in 1996 by a '''QD''' version with a Quartzdate function.
 
The camera was available in four colours: brown, burgundy, black & green.
 
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===Specifications===
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==Specifications==
 
* Lens: 35mm, f/3.5
 
* Lens: 35mm, f/3.5
 
* [[Autofocus]]
 
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== Links==
 
== Links==
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110812055808/http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/popup/zoom_lt-1.html Olympus LT-1] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20110703075646/http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/  Olympus Camera History] (archived)
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110812055808/http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/camera/popup/zoom_lt-1.html Olympus LT-1] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20110703075646/http://www.olympus-global.com/en/corc/history/  Olympus Camera History] (archived)
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20210519011605/https://archiwum.allegro.pl/oferta/olympus-lt-1-35-mm-f-3-5-stylowy-w-skorze-i8754943362.html A Polish online sale] shows the black leather version from multiple angles; via the  [https://web.archive.org/web/ Wayback Machine]
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[[Category:Olympus|LT-1]]
 
[[Category:Olympus|LT-1]]
 
[[Category:Japanese 35mm autofocus]]
 
[[Category:Japanese 35mm autofocus]]
 
[[Category:L|LT-1]]
 
[[Category:L|LT-1]]

Latest revision as of 01:26, 22 February 2023

The Olympus LT-1 is a fully automatic "designer" compact of 1995, aimed at travellers requiring a good-looking point and shoot with a prime lens. With the lens cover closed, the camera looked more like a wallet. It was the first in the Olympus LT (leather tech) series, and was followed in 1996 by a QD version with a Quartzdate function. The camera was available in four colours: brown, burgundy, black & green.

Specifications

  • Lens: 35mm, f/3.5
  • Autofocus
  • Auto-exposure
  • Auto-flash

Other features: DX decoding, motordrive, lens protection so no case was required

Links