Big Day for Olympus - The New Camera Release: Olympus Stylus 600 Preview

Yes that is right it is a big day for Olympus Inc. They have released a whole slew of new products for this up and comming season. These are so new that no one has them yet. Not even the online giant Amazon.com.

The first product they released today was a new digital camera called the the Olympus Stylus 600

This sounds like a great new camera. The Olympus Stylus line of cameras are a very popular line of point and shoot cameras. With the new Stylus 600 they have added many new enhancements and features to make this camera even more attractive to the consumer. However this is a consumer camera and not a professional level camera. This is well suited for taking pictures of your family and firends well on vacation or out on the town.

Some of the features that this camera sports are:

All-Weather Durability - This camera has extrea rubber caskets to ensure quality pictures even in rain, snow and sleet.

New Bright Capture Technology - This will allow users to take pictures under low light conditions with out using the flash. Something like a romantic candle diner.

Huge 2.5 inch screen - This will allow you to show off the pictures that you are taking right out in the field. Witht helarge size screen you can show off your skills to family and friends right away. Also if you did not get the picture you wanted you can check it right away with this premium screen you will know exactly what you got.

6.0 Mega pixel which will allow the user to print clear photo quality pictures even in large format prints above the 81/2 by 11 inch.

Style - The Olympus Stylus 600 featrues clean lines, a clean look along with durabilityand portability. "At a compact size of 3.8" (W) x 2.2" (H) x 1.0" (D) the camera fits snugly into a pocket and won't crowd a backpack. The stainless steel lens barrier tucks away inside the camera body with a snap when powered on, and protects the lens with an impenetrable seal when closed."

TurePic Turbo - A new feature that is only on Olympus cameras which allows for quicker processing speeds so you can start the camera up faster and take shots more quickly so you don;t miss ou on the action.

24 Selectable Shooting Modes - Everything from portraits to landscape to Cuisine mode there is a pre set shooting mode for you.

PictBridge Enabled -This will allow you to print your pictures straight from the camera or digital media card to a pictbridge enabled printer. There is no need for a computer even.

The camera will be avliable sometime in early September and will have a street value of around 299.99

We will provide you with a full review of tis camera as soon as we find out more.

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