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Olympus Stylus 1050 SW Blue

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Olympus Stylus 1050 SW Blue

Built to handle whatever life throws at you. Beneath its elegant exterior, the Stylus 1050 SW is Shockproof, Waterproof, Freezeproof and overall Lifeproof. Plus it’s loaded with breakthrough features like Tap Control that lets you operate the camera simply by tapping it. Great for extremely cold temperatures where gloves are a must.

Shockproof (5ft.)
Life can be tough, this camera is tougher. Rugged metal body and revolutionary shock-absorbing construction are designed to withstand a 5-foot drop, bump, or other mishap.

Waterproof (10ft.)
A revolutionary system of waterproof seals and gaskets keeps water out so you can take pictures as deep as 10 feet underwater.

Freezeproof (14°F/-10°C)
Boldly enter that winter wonderland without worrying about your camera. The Stylus 1050 SW is winterized to perform at below-freezing temperatures.

Tap Control
Operate picture playback, shadow adjustment and flash mode just by tapping the top, back and sides of the camera. Ideal for underwater use, wearing gloves or other situations where traditional buttons may be impossible to use.

Face Detection
Tracks up to 16 faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposures for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.

microSD Adapter (MASD-1) Included
This model camera is compatible with xD-Picture cards (not included). It also accepts microSD cards (not included) which are compatible with various consumer electronics products when using the included microSD adapter (MASD-1).

Compatible Cards by Capacity and Image Type

Capacity Card Type Still Images Movies
2GB and under xD-Picture card Yes Yes
2GB and under microSD Yes Yes
4GB and higher microSD Yes Yes*

*You must have firmware version 1.1 or later for movie photography using 4GB or larger microSDHC card.

 

Key Features

  • Durable metal body with an innovative shock-absorbing technology protects it from drops of up to 5 feet
  • A revolutionary system of waterproof seals and gaskets keeps water out so you can take pictures as deep as 10 feet underwater
  • It's Freezeproof down to 14°F/-10°C. Perfect for skiing, snowboarding, sledding and other winter fun, this camera is winterized to perform at below-freezing temperatures
  • Operate picture playback, shadow adjustment and flash mode just by tapping the top, back, and sides of the camera. Ideal for underwater use or when wearing gloves
  • Tracks up to 16 faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures
  • Detects a smile on your subject’s face and automatically fires off three consecutive shots to capture that perfect smile
  • Captures three images and stitches them together to create one amazing panoramic picture by simply pressing the shutter button and slowly panning across a panoramic scene
  • Using a live, multi-frame window on the LCD, you can preview the effects of various settings, select and capture the perfect shot
  • Over 10 million pixels deliver images with amazing definition on screen and when printed
  • In addition to xD-Picture Card compatibility, the Stylus 1050 SW comes with an adapter for microSD memory card, an emerging electronic storage media for mobile phones, PDAs and HDTVs
  • This large LCD features an extra-wide viewing angle and anti-glare technology for easier composing and shooting even in direct, bright sunlight
  • With high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds you can freeze the action to capture sharp, blur-free images even if you or your subject is moving
  • 3x optical zoom brings you closer to the subject without taking a step


What's Included:

  • Stylus 1050 SW Digital Camera
  • USB Cable, Audio/ Video Cable
  • Manual
  • Wrist Strap
  • Lithium-Ion Battery (LI-42B) & Charger (LI-40C)
  • Olympus Master 2 Software CD-ROM
  • Warranty Card
  • MASD-1 (microSD Adapter)

How many megapixels do you need?

Digital pictures are composed of a series of dots called pixels. The more megapixels you have, the more detail a camera can capture which directly translates to how big you can print your picture before it becomes grainy or unclear. Take a look at the chart below to determine your requirements:

Megapixels Pixel Resolution (avg) Print Size @ 300ppi Print Size @ 200ppi Print Size @ 150ppi
3 2048 x 1536 6.82" x 5.12" 10.24" x 7.68" 13.65" x 10.24"
4 2464 x 1632 8.21" x 5.44" 12.32" x 8.16"

16.42"x10.88"

6 3008 x 2000 10.02" x 6.67" 15.04" x 10.00"

20.05" x 13.34"

8 3264 x 2448

10.88" x 8.16"

16.32" x 12.24"

21.76" x 16.32"

10 3872 x 2592

12.91" x 8.64"

19.36" x 12.96"

25.81" x 17.28"

12 4290 x 2800

14.30" x 9.34"

21.45" x 14.00"

28.60" x 18.67"

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