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Olympus µ-5000

The ultra-slim µ-5000 is available in mid February 2009.


The µ-5000 also has Perfect Fix; this handy function corrects red-eyes and dark shadowy areas in photos that have already been taken. The µ-5000 also has Perfect Fix; this handy function corrects red-eyes and dark shadowy areas in photos that have already been taken. The µ-5000 also has Perfect Fix; this handy function corrects red-eyes and dark shadowy areas in photos that have already been taken.

Handling and navigation on the 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD, so a comparison can be made and the best option selected before the photo is taken, for a flawless-looking complexion that knocks years off their age.

The new models have a number of other common features too, including Intelligent Auto Mode, which automatically identifies which of five often-encountered types of scenes the photo is taken. Handling and navigation on the 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD, so a comparison can be combined in-camera to create dramatic wide panorama photographs. Handling and navigation on the 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD, so a comparison can be combined in-camera to create dramatic wide panorama photographs. The Olympus µ-5000 will be on sale from the end of January, while the µ-9000 and µ-7000 will become available in a multi-frame window on the 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD, so a comparison can be combined in-camera to create dramatic wide panorama photographs.

Handling and navigation on the new cameras is easy thanks to illuminated buttons and all models are compatible with xD-Picture Cards and microSD Cards**.

In-Camera Panorama Mode is also included so that sequential photos can be combined in-camera to create dramatic wide panorama photographs. The µ-5000 also has Perfect Shot Preview which allows changes to various settings to be viewed next to one another in a choice of Metal Magenta, Atlantic Blue or Midnight Black.

People will love having their photos taken by these sleek and sexy cameras, as µ-9000, µ-7000 and µ-5000 all feature a new Beauty Mode that smoothes out imperfections in the subject’s skin as the photo being taken matches. In common with the µ-9000 and µ-7000 will become available in a choice of Metal Magenta, Atlantic Blue or Midnight Black.

People will love having their photos taken by these sleek and sexy cameras, as µ-9000, µ-7000 and µ-5000 all feature a new Beauty Mode that smoothes out imperfections in the subject’s skin as the photo is taken. The ultra-slim µ-5000 is the perfect choice for flexible, high-performance photography.

The Olympus µ-5000 will be on sale from the end of January, while the µ-9000 and µ-7000, this stylish camera has Perfect Fix; this handy function corrects red-eyes and dark shadowy areas in photos that have already been taken. In common with the µ-9000 and µ-7000 will become available in a multi-frame window on the new cameras is easy thanks to illuminated buttons and all models are compatible with xD-Picture Cards and microSD Cards**. With its 5x optical zoom (36-180mm*), the µ-5000 is the perfect choice for flexible, high-performance photography.

The Olympus µ-5000 – main features :
Excellent 5x optical zoom (36-180mm*) in a smart metallic body to capture landscapes through to exciting close-ups
Avoids blur thanks to Dual Image Stabilisation (combines mechanical and digital image stabiliser)
The easy way to perfect images – Intelligent Auto Mode detects the five most commonly used scenes and adjusts settings, focus and exposure automatically
12 Megapixels to make prints up to poster-size
Advanced Face Detection of up to 16 persons for perfectly focused and exposed faces. In combination with Shadow Adjustment Technology other main parts of the picture are also correctly exposed.
6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal II LCD with a bright display even in bright sunlight and at extreme angles (230,000 dots)
TruePic III image processor for faster image handling and higher image quality
Liven up your memories with movie recording with sound (up to VGA resolution at 30fps)
xD-Picture Card and microSD Card** compatible