Archive for February 8th, 2011

Olympus launches 4 new digital compact cameras.

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Olympus has just unveiled 4 new digital compacts. This is close on the heels of last months launch of 7 models.

All four cameras are compacts and offer different specs for users with different emphasis on what they are looking for. Prices are to be announced and the cameras will go on sale in Singapore within the next two months.

Olympus SZ-10

Olympus SZ-10

Olympus VG-110

Olympus VG-110

Olympus VR-310

Olympus VR-310

Olympus VR-330

Olympus VR-330

The four models and their main highlights are listed below:
Model
Date available
Estimated price
Colours
Highlights
SZ-10
March 2011
S$320
Colours:
Black
Silver
– 14 megapixels CCD.
– Targeted for travel and sports events. Superzoom yet compact, it features a hefty 18x ultra-zoom lens from 28 to 504 mm (35mm equivalent).
– Shoots 720p HD movies.
– 460k dot 3” LCD monitor.
– 3D capture mode and AF tracking.
– 8 Magic Filters includes 2 new filters: Water Color and Sparkle filters.
VG-110
February 2011
S$115
Colours:
Black
Silver
Red
– 12 megapixels CCD.
– This budget compact features 4X optical zoom lens from wide angle of 27mm to 108mm.
– Records VGA movies.
– 230k dot 2.7” LCD monitor.
– 7 Magic Filters include the new Sparkle filter.
VR-310
April 2011
S$285
Colours:
Black
Silver
Red
Purple
– 14 megapixels CCD.
10X optical zoom lens from wide angle of 24 to 240 mm.
– Shoots HD movies.
– Large-screen 230k dot 3” LCD monitor.
– 7 Magic Filters include the new Sparkle filter.
VR-330
April 2011
S$330
Colours:
Black
Silver
Red
Blue
– 14 megapixels CCD.
– 12.5X optical zoom lens from a wide angle of 24 to 300 mm.
– Shoots HD movies.
– Large-screen 460k dot 3” LCD monitor.
– Shoots 3D photos viewable on compatible TV sets.
– 7 Magic Filters include the new Sparkle filter.