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Giving it a lens your neighborhood stalker of, um, squirrels is sure to love, Olympus today announced the Stylus SP-820UZ iHS featuring a 40x f3.4-5.7 22.4-896mm lens. Nikon's Coolpix P510 and its 42x zoom lens still beat it, but hey, it's nice to have options.
Unlike the Nikon, however, the 820UZ iHS is more of a fully automatic camera with no manual or semimanual shooting modes. Its high-sensitivity 14-megapixel CMOS sensor and Olympus TruePic V image processor will let you capture 1080p HD and high-speed video (240fps HSQVGA) clips, though, and you get multishot HDR and low-light shooting options.
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You'll also find creative in-camera Magic Art Filters like Pin Hole and Pop Art, which Olympus does well, and a Smart Panorama mode, which captures ultrawide shots if you pan the camera.
Framing your shots is done on a 3-inch 460K-dot LCD. There is no electronic viewfinder, which could make holding that lens still without a tripod even m... [Read more]
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