- Excellent 5x optical zoom (36-180mm*) in a smart metallic body to capture great scenes through to exciting close-ups
- Avoids blur thanks to Dual Image Stabilisation
- 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 poster-size prints
- Advanced Face Detection of up to 16 persons for perfectly focused and exposed faces plus correct exposure of other image areas
- 6.9cm/2.7" HyperCrystal II LCD for excellent preview even in brilliant sunlight and at extreme angles (230,000 dots)
- Don't miss the moment with high-speed 8fps sequence shooting**
- TruePic III image processor for faster image handling and higher image quality
- Liven up your memories with movie recording with sound
- xD-Picture Card and microSD Card compatible
Improve your style. The μ-5000 Olympus combines advanced features with a modern design. Its metallic body offers a 5x optical zoom, which enables you to always be close to your motif, while the Dual Image Stabilisation helps you to avoid any blur caused by a trembling hand, allowing you to make razorsharp shots even when using maximum zoom. The Intelligent Auto Mode detects the five most commonly used scenes automatically. And with a resolution of 12 Megapixels you can print your photos in poster-size to impress your friends with pictures from your last weekend trip.
*Equivalent to a 35mm camera
**In 3 Megapixel mode