 7.1 million pixels
Weatherproof* metal body (colours: Moonlight Silver, Twilight Blue and Sunset Red)
5x optical zoom (equiv. to 36-180mm) 1:3.3-5.0
Image Stabilisation: High maximum ISO setting to 1600
Large 6.4cm /2.5” LCD (with 215,000 pixels)
BrightCapture Technology for better low light photography
23 scene modes (e.g. Beach&Snow, Sunset, Fireworks) and Auto
Guide Function
Internal memory plus xD-Picture Card slot
Multi-language menu with 10 languages (German, English, French, Spanish,
Italian, Russian, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Czech) plus possibility to download
further 15 languages from the internet.
Supplied with Olympus Master Software, LI-42B battery plus
Li-40C charger
Optional Underwater Case PT-034 available
*Weatherproof equivalent to the IEC standard publication 529 IPX4
Get closer and see more - Olympus µ 740 for stylish zoom photography
Get a front-row shot – even if you’re way back in the crowd. Incorporating a powerful 5x zoom lens, the µ 740 lets users enjoy incredible shooting versatility, bringing you closer to the action so that you can see more. The model is virtually unique in its class and represents a fresh new generation of high-performance, compact digital camera with great looks. Its weatherproof* metal body boasts a stylish, ergonomic design – yet despite its small size it provides for top performance. Low-light photography is a breeze for this 7.1 million pixel camera thanks to BrightCapture. And now, because this proven Olympus technology is also available in movie mode, weekend parties can be captured forever in significantly enhanced brightness and quality.
Stylish and ultra-compact, the weatherproof*, metal-bodied µ 740 is sure to turn heads and make an impact wherever it's taken. This is not least due to the range of colours available: Moonlight Silver, Twilight Blue and Sunset Red, combined with the revered µ build-quality.
But as appealing as it is to the eye, as impressive is its inner-life. The camera features a precision 5x zoom lens for exceptional shooting flexibility and performance spanning a range that covers 36-180mm (35mm camera equivalent). This greatly enhances versatility by providing considerably more opportunity to bring far away subjects in close. 7.1 million pixels ensure compositions are recorded in crystal-clear sharpness and guarantees that even prints in large formats will have a level of quality that is second to none. The built-in 6.4cm high resolution LCD makes framing easy as well as enabling the instant review of shots and trouble-free showing to friends.
Equipped with BrightCapture Technology, the camera boasts exceptional performance in low light to let the fun of the night be faithfully frozen in time.
The stylish and weatherproof* µ 740 skilfully marries form and function to be just the thing for everyone who wants to accept no limits. This all-rounder will hit the shelves from September 2006. |
