Olympus Tough TG-7 Digital Camera
In The Box
- Olympus Tough TG-7 Digital Camera
- Hand Strap
- USB-C Cable
- LI-92B Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery ( 3.6V, 1350mAh)
Olympus Tough TG-7 Digital Camera
The Olympus Tough TG-7 is a rugged, ultra-compact adventure camera tailored for outdoor, underwater and extreme-environment photography. With a 12 MP BSI-CMOS sensor, a bright f/2.0–4.9 4× zoom lens (25–100 mm equivalent), and a suite of durability features (waterproof, shockproof, freeze-proof, crush-proof), the TG-7 lets you take high-quality stills and 4K video in conditions where a normal camera would struggle.
It also offers advanced macro capabilities (down to 1 cm focus), Pro Capture burst shooting, built-in WiFi/Bluetooth, USB-C connectivity, and retains functions that make the Tough line popular for field use.
In short: if you want a camera you can toss in your pack, take underwater, mount on your helmet or bike, and still get respectable photo/video output — the TG-7 delivers.
Key Features
- 12 MP 1/2.3″ BSI-CMOS sensor, up to 4000 × 3000 resolution.
- Bright f/2.0–4.9 lens, 4× optical zoom (25–100mm equivalent).
- Rugged build: Waterproof to 15 m (50 ft) without housing; shockproof (drop to ~2.1 m); freezeproof to –10 °C; crushproof to 100 kg.
- Advanced macro system: focusing down to ~1 cm, microscope & focus-stacking modes.
- 4K video at 30p, Full-HD at up to 120fps (and more according to mode).
- Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth, plus USB-C port for charging/data transfer.
- Sensor-shift image stabilization (approx. 2.5 stops) for sharper handheld shots.
- Compact size and carry-anywhere design: ~113.9×65.8×32.7 mm, ~249 g with battery & card.
Best Suitable
- Adventure & outdoor photographers who need a camera that won’t fail when exposed to water, dust, drops or cold.
- Underwater and snorkelling use (in the 10-15 m depth range without housing) or as a backup/proof camera even when diving with housing.
- Macro photographers who want to explore very close-up subjects (insects, textures, tiny scenes) thanks to the microscope mode.
- Travelers and everyday carry users wanting more than a smartphone’s capabilities but still compact and rugged.
- Casual video shooters or vloggers who need 4K video in a tough form-factor, though with some compromises vs premium mirrorless cameras.
FAQ – Olympus Tough TG-7 Digital Camera
Is the TG-7 good for deep diving?
The camera by itself is rated waterproof to ~15 m (50 ft) without an additional housing.
If you plan to dive deeper, you’ll need a compatible underwater housing accessory.
How is image quality compared to larger-sensor cameras?
While the TG-7 performs very well for its class (rugged point-and-shoot), the 1/2.3″ sensor is smaller than APS-C or 1″ sensors, so you may notice less dynamic range, more noise at high ISO and less control over depth-of-field.
Does it have a touchscreen and viewfinder?
The TG-7 features a fixed 3″ LCD (1.04 M dots) but no built-in electronic viewfinder; also the LCD is not touchscreen.
Can I shoot RAW images?
Yes, RAW capture is supported in this model.
Is WiFi/Bluetooth built-in?
Yes, the camera supports WiFi and Bluetooth for connectivity and remote control.
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Specifications
| Imaging | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | Effective: 12 Megapixel (4000 x 3000) |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.3″-Type CMOS |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-Shift |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length | 4.5 to 18mm (35mm Equivalent: 25 to 100mm) |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Digital Zoom | 2x Maximum |
| Aperture | Maximum: f/2 to 4.9 Minimum: Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Focus Range | 3.94″ to Infinity / 0.1 m to Infinity |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Speed | 1/2000 to 1/2 Second 1/2000 to 4 Seconds in Auto Mode |
| ISO/Gain Sensitivity | Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 1600 (100 to 12,800 Extended) |
| Exposure Compensation | -2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
| White Balance | Presets: Auto, Custom, Underwater |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 20 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 14 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2/12-Second Delay |
| Special Options | Beach, Fireworks, Landscape, Night Landscape, Panorama, Snow |
| Still Image Capture | |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Image File Format | JPEG, Raw |
| Bit Depth | 12-Bit |
| Video Capture | |
| Internal Recording | MOV UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 25/29.97 fps [102 Mb/s] 1920 x 1080p at 25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [18–52 Mb/s] 1280 x 720 at 25/29.97 fps [18–52 Mb/s] |
| Recording Limit | 30-Minute Maximum |
| IP Streaming | No |
| Built-In Microphone | Stereo |
| Audio Recording | 2-Channel LPCM Audio |
| Interface | |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Internal Storage | No |
| Video I/O | No |
| Audio I/O | No |
| Power I/O | 1x Micro-USB Input |
| Other I/O | 1x USB-C Data Output (Shared with Power Input) |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS |
| Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.) | GPS |
| Monitor | |
| Display Type | Fixed 3″ LCD |
| Resolution | 1,037,000 Dot |
| Flash | |
| Built-In Flash/Light | Yes, Flash Only |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Fill In, Manual, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction |
| External Flash Connection | No |
| General | |
| Environmental Resistance | Water-Resistant to 50′ / 15.2 m (IPX8) |
| Shockproof | 7′ / 2.1 m |
| Crushproof | 220 lbf / 100 kgf |
| Battery | 1x LI-92B Rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Included) Approx. 340 Shots |
| Shoe Mount | No |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 4.5 x 2.6 x 1.3″ / 113.9 x 65.8 x 32.7 mm |
| Weight | 8.8 oz / 249 g (Body Only) |




