Olympus Stylus 500

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• Ease of Use 8
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PROS

 • Weatherproof body.
 • Large and clear LCD.
 • Many shooting modes.

CONS

 • Images slightly soft.
 • Redeye problem.
 • Only 320 x 240 movie mode.

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Includes: Olympus Stylus 500 Digital Camera, 32MB xD Picture Card, LI-12B Li-Ion battery, battery charger LI-10C, USB connection cable, A/V-cord, RM-1 infrared remote control, wrist strap, camera software Olympus Master 1.1.
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   The Olympus Stylus 500 features a HyperCrystal LCD with 215,000 pixels and a 160 degrees viewing angle. This screen has a fast refresh and response time to avoid smear or visual lag. The Olympus 5MP camera measures 3.9" (W) x 2.2" (H) x 1.2" (D). The Camera features 23 easy-to-use shooting modes. The lens provides the equivalent of 35 to 105mm, f3.1 - f5.2 in 35mm photography, with 12x combined total zoom (3x optical and 4x digital).


Olympus Stylus 500 Major Features:

    3x Zoom Digital Camera featuring 5 effective megapixels.
    5 effective megapixels for 2,560 x 1,920-pixel images.
    2.5-inch Hyper Crystal TFT LCD.
    3x optical zoom lens, 5.8-17.4mm (equivalent to a 35-105mm lens on a 35mm camera).
    Digital zoom up to 4x magnification.
    Auto exposure mode for different recording situations (landscape, landscape through window, self-portrait, self-portrait with self-timer, sunset, night scene, night portrait, food, documents, candlelight, UW close-up, UW wide shot, shot & select 1/2).
    Adjustable white balance for various light conditions (ESP auto-WB, daylight sunny/cloudy, incandescent light, 3 presets for fluorescent light).
    Various methods of exposure metering (ESP evaluative metering, spot metering).
    Flash modes: yes, flash on, flash off, auto flash, "red-eye" reduction, fill in, longterm synchronization.
    Shutter speeds from 1/1,000 to 1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene Mode)
    Maximum aperture of f/3.1 to f/5.2 (depending on lens zoom position).
    Selectable ISO settings from 64 to 400 or Auto.
    Movie mode with sound. Up to 320x240 pixels, at up to 15 frames/second, length limited only by media.
    Powered by Li-12B Li-ion rechargeable battery or AC Adapter.
    Images saved to xD-Picture memory cards (32MB card included).
    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) and PictBridge compatibility .
       
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