Olympus IS-3000

Olympus IS-3000 (IS-3) with 35-180mm ED Lens

The Olympus IS-3000 (known as the IS-3 in North America) is a high-performance "ZLR" (Zoom Lens Reflex) camera that bridges the gap between compact convenience and SLR power. It features a fixed, high-resolution 35-180mm lens utilizing Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass to ensure professional-grade sharpness and color accuracy throughout its massive zoom range. With its distinctive "bridge" design, the camera offers a sophisticated dual-element "Intelligent Flash" system that automatically adjusts for distance and red-eye reduction. It is a powerhouse of 90s analog technology, perfect for photographers who want total focal flexibility without ever needing to swap lenses.

Key Features

• Brand: Olympus

• Model: IS-3000 (IS-3)

• Lens: 35-180mm f/4.5-5.6 ED High-Resolution Lens

• Optics: ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements

• Zoom: 5.1x Intelligent Power Zoom

• Flash: Dual-tube Intelligent Flash system with multiple modes

• Focus System: High-speed Predictive Autofocus

• Shooting Modes: Full Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual

• Viewfinder: SLR-type through-the-lens viewfinder with diopter adjustment

Condition Report

• Body: Used – Good condition. Shows normal signs of previous handling.

• Sensor/Optics: Lens glass and viewfinder are in good used condition.

• Mechanics/Electronics: Fully operational. The intelligent zoom, flash system, and film transport have been tested.

Specialist Note "The IS-3000 was the flagship of the IS series and remains a marvel of integrated design. The ED glass in the lens is the same quality Olympus used in their high-end Zuiko glass, meaning the image quality is significantly higher than your average point-and-shoot. It's a fantastic choice for travel or event photography where you need to go from wide-angle to serious telephoto instantly."

What's Included

• Olympus IS-3000 Camera (S/N: 1200768)

• Integrated Lens Cap

• Neck Strap

Technical Specifications

• Camera Type: 35mm Zoom Lens Reflex (ZLR)

• Battery Type: 2x CR123A 3V Lithium Batteries

• ISO Range: ISO 25 to 5000 (via DX coding)

• Filter Size: 55mm