Olympus has announced three more cameras today; a big zoom camera (which appears to have dropped the “Ultra-Zoom” moniker they’ve been using for years), a compact super-zoom camera and an entry-level model.
Olympus SZ10
Ultra-zoom camera
- 14 effective megapixels
- 28 – 840 mm (f3.1 – f4.4) 18X optical zoom lens
- Sensor-shift image stabilization
- 3 inch LCD (460,000 pixels)
- Intelligent Auto and scene modes; no manual controls
- 3D mode for photos and Magic Filters
- 720p HD (1280 x 720) 30 FPS movie mode with sound
- Takes SD/SDHC/SDXC cards
- Uses a lithium-ion battery
- Available in March for $250
- Comes in your choice of black or silver
Olympus VR320
Compact super-zoom camera
- 14 effective megapixels
- 24 – 300 mm (f3.0 – f5.9) 12.5X optical zoom lens
- Sensor-shift image stabilization
- 3 inch LCD (460,000 pixels)
- Intelligent Auto and scene modes; no manual controls
- Magic Filters
- 720p HD (1280 x 720) 30 FPS movie mode with sound
- Takes SD/SDHC/SDXC cards
- Uses a lithium-ion battery
- Available in March for $200
- Comes in your choice of black, silver, red or blue
Olympus VG110
Entry-level camera
- 12 effective megapixels
- 27 – 108 mm (f2.9 – f6.5) 4X optical zoom lens
- 2.7 inch LCD (230,000 pixels)
- Intelligent Auto and scene modes; no manual controls
- Magic Filters
- VGA (640 x 748) 30 FPS movie mode with sound
- Takes SD/SDHC cards
- Uses a lithium-ion battery
- Available in February for $100
- Comes in your choice of silver, black or red
