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Olympus Stylus 710 Digital CameraOlympus has just announced the latest in arrangement of the recent launches, the Olympus Stylus 710 Digital Camera. The premium feature packed 710 is made to deliver advanced performance and enhanced usability in an elegant and compact point-and-shoot body.

The 7.1-megapixel CCD image sensor inside the Olympus Stylus 710 conveys high-quality images inculcating in sharp and vivid image quality. The super compact in size that's less than one inch thick - 3.7" (W) x 2.2" (H) x 0.8' (D) - the camera fits snugly into a pocket and won't crowd a purse or briefcase and is capable of capturing quality photos prints that are up to poster sizes as large as 16 x 20 inches.

The camera features a 2.5" premium-sized LCD, 7.1 megapixel CCD, 3x optical + 5x digital zoom lens (15x total seamless zoom), TruePic TURBOTM Image Processor, 28 shooting modes including QuickTime Movie Mode with sound, Direct Print button to connect the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, Red-Eye Fix feature, OLYMPUS Master software and an Olympus brand xD-Picture Card, Auto-Connect USB (2.0 Full Speed), a Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery, Built-in Flash feature, 12-second Self-Timer and a Playback pictures in a slideshow on the 2.5" color LCD.

The All - Weather featured Olympus Stylus 710 can go virtually anywhere you can. The stylish body is so built that it doesn’t have any consequence of bad weather conditions. Now you can triumph over the water kingdom also with the Stylus 710’s underwater shooting capabilities. The rapid auto-focus and specific scene modes with high sensitivity (up to ISO 2500) enables the user to capture bright images even in ambient light.

It includes: a wrist strap, camera WIN/Mac USB cable, audio/ video cable, Li- 42 B Li-Ion rechargeable battery and charger, quick start guide, basic instruction manual, warranty card, CD-ROM with OLYMPUS Master software, and camera advanced manual.

The veritably grand featured Olympus Stylus 710 Digital Camera will be available in February at a street price of $ 349.99 (U.S.). www.olympus.com.

Olympus Stylus 710 Digital Camera Specification:

Imager 7.1 Megapixel (effective), 7.4 megapixel gross, 1/2.3” (1.10cm) CCD
Lens 6.5 – 19.5mm (37 – 111mm equivalent in 35mm photography), 6 lenses in 4 group, 4 aspherical lenses
Zoom Seamless to 15x (3x optical and 5x digital combined)
Aperture Range f3.4 – f5.7 (not adjustable)
LCD 2.5” (6.4cm) Color LCD, approx. 115,000 pixels
Focus System CCD Contrast Detection
Focus Range Normal mode: 23.6” – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Macro mode: Wide: 7.9” – infinity (0.2m – infinity),
Tele: 19.7” – infinity (0.5m – infinity)
Super Macro Mode: 3.2” – 23.6” (8cm – 60cm)
Focus Mode iESP Auto, Spot AF
Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec. – 1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene Mode)
ISO Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (equivalent)
Metering Mode Digital ESP Multi-Pattern, Spot Metering
White Balance Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, and Fluorescent1, Fluorescent2, Fluorescent3)
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV steps in 1/3 EV steps
Recording Modes Still Image: JPEG
Movie: Quick Time motion JPEG
Adjustment Resolutions 3,072 x 2,304, SHQ/HQ
2,560 x 1,920, SQ1
2,304 x 1,728, SQ1
2,048 x 1,536, SQ1
1,600 x 1,200, SQ2
1,280 x 960, SQ2
1,024 x 768, SQ2
640 x 480, SQ2
Shooting Modes 28 shooting modes; Auto, Program Auto, Scene Preset (1. PORTRAIT, 2. LANDSCAPE, 3. LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT, 4. NIGHT SCENE, 5. NIGHT+PORTRAIT, 6. SPORT, 7. INDOOR*1, 8. CANDLE*2, 9. SELF PORTRAIT, 10. AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT*2, 11. SUNSET, 12. FIREWORKS, 13. MUSEUM, 14. CUISINE, 1.5 BEHIND GLASS, 16. DOCUMENTS, 17. AUCTION*3, 18. SHOOT&SELECT1, 19. SHOOT&SELECT2, 20. BEACH, 21. SNOW, 22. UNDER WATER WIDE1, 23. UNDER WATER WIDE2, 24. UNDER WATER MACRO), Digital Image Stabilization Mode*1, Movie

(*1Works with Bright Capture. *2 Works with Bright Capture. Image size is automatically changed to 2,048 x 1,536. *3 Image quality is limited to 640 x 480.)

Panorama Modes Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with OLYMPUS Master software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card
Sequential Shooting High speed: 3.7 frames per second up to 11 frames or more in HQ mode
Normal speed: 1.1 frames per second up to 6 frames or more in SQ mode
Shooting Assist Functions Histogram, Frame Assist
Movie Mode QuickTime® Movie with Sound
640x480/15fps, SHQ
320x240/15 fps, HQ
160x120/15fps, SQ
Image Processing TruePic TURBOâ„¢ Image Processor
Pixel Mapping Automatic Pixel Mapping (APM) available via menu setting
Noise Reduction Set automatically at shutter speeds of 0.5 second or longer
Image Playback Still Image; Single, Index Display (4/9/16/25), Up to 10x Enlargement, Slide-Show, Rotation, Calendar, Album, Histogram
Movie: Normal, Reverse, Frame-by-frame
Playback Edit Effects Still Image: Black & White, Sepia, Resize, Rotation, Red-Eye Fix, Brightness, Saturation, Frame, Title, Calendar
Movie: Frame Index
Direct Printing Options PictBridge and DPOF
Flash Built-in
Flash Modes Auto (for low light and back lit conditions), Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In, Off
Flash Working Range Wide: 13.1 ft. (4.0m), Tele: 7.9 ft. (2.4m)
Selftimer 12 Seconds/Auto
Setting Memorization On/Off (Hold changes/Reset to default settings)
Date/Time Calendar Simultaneous recording into image data, Automatic up to 2099
Memory 19.1MB internal memory
Removable Media Card xD-Picture Card (16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB or 1GB)
Outer Connectors Multi-terminal (USB connecter, Audio/Video output, DC input*) *Optional DC coupler (CB-MA1) is required
Auto-connect USB 2.0 Full Speed (USB mass storage)
Weatherproof Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX4
System Requirements Auto-connect USB: Windows 98SE/ME/2000PRO/XP with USB Port, Mac OS 9.0-9.2x/OS X 10.1-10.4 with USB port Software: Windows 98SE/ME/2000PRO/ XP, Mac 10.2 and higher
Operating Environment Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C), 30% – 90% humidity
Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C), 10% – 90% humidity
Power Supply Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery (Li-40B or Li-42B), AC Adapter (D-7AC) with the optional DC coupler (CB-MA1)
Size 3.7” W x 2.2” H x 0.80” D (94.8mm x 55.9mm x 20.4mm)
Weight 3.6 oz. (103g) without battery and media card
Olympus Stylus 710 Digital Camera