The Ultimate Partner to Capture and Withstand the Most Punishing Environments
Whether it be in the mountains, on the beach, or in the snow, the Olympus Tough series can withstand the most punishing environments, to deliver the highest image quality. The TG-6 is the pinnacle of the Tough series, featuring the popular Variable Macro System, enhanced underwater shooting modes, and further system expandability with a new fisheye converter for circular fisheye photography. This camera has evolved to deliver a wider range of expressive power than ever before in any kind of environment.
- The insect photographer Kazuo Unno talks about the evolution and attraction of the Tough (TG) series
Tough performance for shooting anytime, anywhere
The TG-6 delivers Tough performance that is waterproof to 15 m, dustproof, shockproof to 2.1 m, crushproof to 100 kgf, freezeproof to -10℃, and anti-fogging. These features make for worry-free use in the harshest environments.
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High image quality for improved detail
The bright f/2.0 high-resolution lens delivers high image quality thanks to a combination of the high-speed back-lit CMOS sensor and the latest image processor.
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Amazing Variable Macro System
The Amazing Variable Macro System consists of four macro shooting modes and two separately available accessories for macro shooting. This system makes it possible to capture amazing photos of the tiniest details.
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Advanced underwater shooting
The dedicated underwater mode for capturing high quality images underwater is now more advanced than ever. Accessories that support underwater photography are also enhanced with the addition of a fisheye converter lens for circular fisheye photography.
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Superb system expandability
The TG-6 features superb system expandability with a wealth of accessories including those for macro shooting and converter lenses. This design also delivers the control required in punishing environment
OLYMPUS TG-6 CAMERA
2 YEARS WARRANTY at Service Center all over India
Product Type
Memory SD, SDHC[1], SDXC[1] - 1 UHS-I compatible.
Image Sensor
Product type 1/2.33 inch Number of pixels Number of effective pixels: 12 million pixels
Total number of pixels: Approx. 12.7 million pixelsAspect ratio Aspect ratio: 1.33 (4:3) Lens
Structure 9 lens elements in 7 groups Focal length (equiv. 35mm) 4.5mm -18.0mm (25mm - 100mm) Maximum aperture f/2.0 (wide-end) to f/4.9 (tele-end) Optical zoom 4x Shooting range (from lens tip) Throughout entire zoom range: 0.1m - infinite (Super macro : less than f=5.4mm, from 0.1m to 0.3m / above 5.4mm, from 0.01m to 0.3m / Microscope: 0.01m - 0.30m) Still Photo Recording
Recording format DCF2.0, Exif2.3 File format RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, RAW + JPEG Recording image size [RAW] 4000 x 3000
[JPEG] 4000 x 3000 - 1280 x 960Image Stabilisation System
Type Still image: CMOS shift Mode On / Off Stabilisation performance 2.5 EV[*] (Focal length set to 18 mm. 35 mm Equivalent Focal Length: 100 mm) - Based on CIPA measurement conditions.
Live View
Live View Approx. 100% field of view, Exposure compensation preview, WB adjustment preview, Gradation preview, Face detection preview (up to 8 faces), Grid line, Display modes: Standard, Histogram, Highlight & Shadow, Level Gauge, Off Monitor
Monitor type 3.0-inch colour LCD[*] - Approx. 1040K dots (Aspect ratio: 3 : 2)
Brightness control ±7 levels Focusing
AF system CMOS Contrast Detection (with AF Illuminator) Focusing point / Focusing point selection mode 25 point / All target, single target Focus mode Single AF (S-AF) / AF tracking / Manual Focus (MF) / Super macro (AF) / Super macro (MF) Face detection AF With Manual focus assist Live View image magnification and focus peaking are available during manual focus operations. Peaking function With - Colour selection: white, black, red, yellow
AF illuminator With Exposure Control (Still)
Metering system (TTL Image sensor metering) Digital ESP metering / spot metering Metering range EV 2-20 (f/2.0 / ISO 100) Exposure mode / Shooting mode Intelligent Auto (iAUTO), Program Auto (P), Aperture Priority (A), Custom1, Custom2, Underwater (Snap, Wide, Macro, Microscope, HDR), Microscope (Microscope, Focus stacking, Focus bracket, Microscope control), Scene Mode (SCN), Movie Scene select AE Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Portrait +Landscape, Hand-held Starlight[*], Nightscape, Portrait + Nightscape, Children , Sport , Candlelight, Sunset, Fireworks, Beach & Snow, Panorama, Live Composite, Backlight HDR - 6 images automatically shot and combined into a single composite image
ISO sensitivity AUTO ISO: 100 - 1600 with customisable upper limit from 100 to 12800
Manual ISO: 100 - 12800 (1/3 EV step)Exposure compensation ±2 EV (1/3 EV step) AE lock Locks with a half-press of the shutter button Shutter
Shutter Speed 1/2 to 1/2000 sec. (Night Scene, A mode: up to 4 sec.) Drive
Sequential shooting maximum speed [Sequential shooting H][*]: approx. 20 fps with selectable 10 / 20fps
[Sequential shooting L]: approx. 5 fps
[Pro Capture][*]: approx. 10 fps- Electronic Shutter
Maximum recordable frames prior to second release (for Pro Capture) Max. 5 frames Sequential shooting maximum recordable frames [Sequential shooting H] RAW: Max. 14 frames, JPEG (LN): Until card is full
[Sequential shooting L] RAW: Max. 40 frames, JPEG (LN): Until card is fullSelf-timer Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec., custom (Wait time: 1-30 sec., Number of shots: 1-10, Shot interval: 0.5 / 1 / 2 / 3 sec.) Flash
Flash intensity control method TTL Auto, Manual Built-in flash With Flash mode Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Slow sync. (1st curtain), Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Fill-in, Manual (1/1 (FULL)-1/64), Flash Off Synchronization speed Compatible with all shutter speeds Flash intensity control Up to ±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps Wireless Flash Control
Compatible external flash FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-900R, FL-700WR Control method Triggered and controlled by Olympus Wireless RC Flash system
Commander Flash: Built-in flashChannel 1 channel Group No. 1 group White Balance
White balance mode Auto WB, 6 Preset WBs, 3 Underwater WBs, 4 Capture WBs, Custom WB (Kelvin setting) White balance compensation ±7 steps along A-B / G-M axis - Except for Custom WB
Colour Mode
Colour matrix sRGB, Adobe RGB Picture Mode
Mode i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom, e Portrait, Art Filters Gradation Auto, Normal, High Key, Low Key [except when using i-Enhance, Underwater, Art Filters, Colour Creator] Art Filter
Art Filter (Variation / Art Effect) Pop Art (I, II / a, b, c. d, e, f)
Soft Focus ( - / c, e)
Pale & Light Colour (I, II / a, b, c, d, f)
Light Tone ( - / d, f)
Grainy Film (I, II / b, c, d, g, h)
Pin Hole (I, II, III / d)
Diorama ( I,II / d)
Cross Process (I, II / b, c, d, f)
Gentle Sepia ( - / a, b, c, d, f)
Dramatic Tone (I / b, c, d, e, f) (II / b, c, d, e, f, g, h)
Key Line (I, II / a, b, c, d, e)
Watercolour (I, II / a, b, c, d)
Vintage (I, II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)
Partial Colour (I, II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f)
Bleach Bypass (I, II / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)
Instant Film (- / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)Detail of Art Effect a. Soft Focus Effect
b. Pin-Hole Effect
c. White Edge Effect
d. Frame Effect
e. Star Light Effect
f. Blur Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
g. B&W Effect (None, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green)
h. Pict. Tone (None, Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green)
i. Shade Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)Colour Ring (for partial colour) 18 colour selectable Bracketing
Focus bracketing Number of images 10 / 20 / 30
Focus step: Wide / Standard / NarrowFocus stacking With[*] - Angle of view becomes slightly smaller
HDR Function
HDR (Auto composite) HDR[*] - SCN position
Live Composite
Update interval time / composite method 0.5sec - 4.0 sec / Lighten Mode (Bright area prioritisation) Interval Mode
Interval Mode Interval Time 1sec. - 24 Hours, Max 299 frames.
Available to make Time Lapse movies automaticallyStamp
Date / Time stamp Available Multi Aspect
Aspect Ratio 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1, 3:4 One Push Tele-converter
Magnification x2 (P, A, Movie mode), x2 / x4 (Microscope mode) Level Gauge
Detection 2-axis Video Recording
Recording format MOV (MPEG-4AVC/H.264) Mode / Frame rate [MOV]
3840x2160 (4k) / 30p, 25p (Bit rate: Approx. 102Mbps)
1920x1080 (FHD) / 30p, 25p / IPB (SF, F, N)
1920x1080 (FHD) / 60p, 50p / IPB (SF, F, N)
1280x720 (HD) / 30p,25p / IPB (SF, F, N)
60p: 59.94fps, 50p: 50.00fps, 30p: 29.97fps, 25p: 25.00fps
FHD (Superfine / 52Mbps, Fine / 30Mbps, Normal / 18Mbps)
HD (Superfine / 52Mbps, Fine / 30Mbps, Normal / 18Mbps)- Frame rates may drop when particular Art Filters and Movie Effects are used.
- UHS-I Speed Class 3 SD card must be used for 4K video and high speed movie.
Maximum recording time [MOV]
Approx. 29minArt Filter Movie With - Except for 4K and high speed movie
- Frame rates may drop when certain Art Filters are used
Time Lapse Movie [MOV]
3840×2160 (4K) / 5fps
1920×1080 (FHD) / 5fps, 10fps, 15fps
1280×720 (HD) / 5fps, 10fps, 15fps, 30fpsHigh Speed Movie 1920x1080 (FHD) / 120fps, recording time 20 sec.
1280x720 (HD) / 240fps, recording time 20 sec.
640x360 (SD) / 480fps, recording time 20 sec.Image Stabilisation for Video Digital stabilisation (angle of view becomes slightly smaller) Grid Line 2 types of grid lines Live View Output via HDMI Monitor Mode (outputs video and info display to a connected monitor)[*] - Info display is not shown on the camera while recording.
Exposure Control Programme AE Recording (Sound)
Recording format Wave format (Stereo linear PCM/16-bit, Sampling frequency 48kHz) Microphone / Speaker Built-in stereo microphone / built-in mono speaker Microphone function Wind noise reduction, recording volume, microphone volume limiter Audio dubbing possible for still pictures (up to 30 sec.) - May affect audio quality.
Wi-Fi Function
GPS info. Function Via smartphone GPS data Wireless Control[*] - Using the OI.Share app
Live View, Rec View, Wireless Touch AF shutter, Self Timer (w/countdown guidance, consecutive shooting, short video recording), power off, wireless release, video recording (video quality is restricted) - iAuto / P / A / Live Composite and Microscope can be selected.
- Aperture, exposure, ISO sensitivity, white balance. Drove can be adjusted.
- Private connection only.
Image Share File Type: JPEG, MOV
Connect to up to 4 devices simultaneously. Marking function for image share.Easy Connection QR code setting Playback
Playback mode Single-frame, information display, index display (4 / 9 / 25 / 100 frames), calendar, enlargement (2x - 14x), movie (with sound, FF / REW / Pause), slideshow (with sound including BGM, picture rotation (auto) Information display Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available), Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Photographic information, OFF Image Editing
Movie Editing function Trimming (beginning / end) / in-movie image extraction (4K only) Editing function RAW data edit, Gradation auto, Monochrome, Sepia, Red-eye fix, Saturation, Resize (1280x960, 640x480, 320x240), Trimming, Aspect, e-Portrait, Image Overlay, Post recording RAW data edit RAW data edit based on settings of the camera (including e-Portrait, Art Filter, ART-BKT). Preview capability. Print
Print function Print reservation (DPOF) Menu
Languages 34 languages selectable:
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovakian, Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Rumanian, Indonesian, Malay, ThaiTough Capabilities
Waterproof JIS/IEC protection class 8 (IPX8) Dustproof JIS/IEC protection class 6 (IP6X) Freezeproof Down to -10℃ Crushproof Up to 100 kgf Shockproof Up to 2.1 m Field Sensor System
Sensor GPS (GLONASS,QZSS), compass, manometer, temperature sensor, Acceleration sensor Custom
Mode dial my set Modes C1 and C2 can be accessed by mode dial Copyright Settings With Input / Output
Remote controller connector USB microB HDMI connector Micro HDMI (type D) Wireless LAN Built-in (IEEE 802.11 b / g / n) PC interface USB2.0 Hi-Speed DC connector USB micro B Power Requirements
Battery LI-92B Li-ion battery AC Adapter F-5AC Number of recordable images Approx. 340 shots (using Toshiba SDHC UHS-I Card Exceria with IS ON, based on CIPA test standards) Battery life for movie recording Approx. 50 minutes[*] (under standard JEITA testing)
Approx. 110 minutes (when zoom and other operational functions are not used)- When repeatedly recording at the maximum time of 29 minutes
Dimensions / Weight
Dimensions W: 113 mm H: 66 mm D: 32.4mm
(based on CIPA standards: excludes protrusions)Weight Approx. 253 g (with a battery and memory card, based on CIPA standards) Temperature -10 - +40℃ (when in operation) / -20 - +60℃ (when stored) Humidity 30 - 90% (when in operation) / 10 - 90% (when stored) Operating Environment
Box contents Body, USB cable, Hand Strap, instruction manual, warranty card, LI-92B Li-ion battery, F-5AC USB-AC adapter Box contents
Box contents Body, USB cable, Hand Strap, instruction manual, warranty card, LI-92B Li-ion battery, F-5AC USB-AC adapter