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Olympus Stylus 740 / µ Digital 740

Olympus Stylus 740 / µ Digital 740 Digital Camera

Olympus µ TOUGH-6000

Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 / µTough 6000 Digital Camera

$329.99  |  1 store
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Product Description
Incredibly thin. Powerful zoom. Irresistible. The Stylus 740 is the thinnest 5x optical zoom camera in its class, and it boasts all the quality features you expect from a Stylus. With an... More
Incredibly thin. Powerful zoom. Irresistible. The Stylus 740 is the thinnest 5x optical zoom camera in its class, and it boasts all the quality features you expect from a Stylus. With an amazing 28x total zoom, Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) and Bright Capture Technology, you'll capture near-perfect images every time. Less
Ready for an adventure with the whole family. Whatever your family’s idea of adventure, the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Digital Camera is ready for action. Anytime, everywhere. So... More
Ready for an adventure with the whole family. Whatever your family’s idea of adventure, the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Digital Camera is ready for action. Anytime, everywhere. So durable, it’s even shockproof up to 5 feet -- extra protection against accidental drops and rough handling. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 5.6x 5x
Camera Type Compact Compact
Weight 0.31 lb. 0.33 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 2.7 in.
Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 10.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 5x 3.6x
Features - Image Stabilization • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 10.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2304 x 1728 • 2048 x 1536 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 • 3072 x 2304 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1920 x 1080 • 3648 x 2736
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Format QuickTime • Motion JPEG AVI • Motion JPEG
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) -
Video Speed 15 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens - Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 5x 3.6x
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
Focal Length 6.4 - 32 mm 5 - 18.2 mm
Macro Focus Range 1.1 - 27.5 in. (w) / 23.6 in. to Infinity (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 36 - 180 mm -
Focus Range 27.6 in. to Infinity (w) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f5 (w) - f3.3 (w) -
Shutter Speed 1/2 - 1/2000 sec 4 - 1/2000 sec
Frames Per Second 11 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Overcast (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Overcast (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash -
Flash Type Built-In -
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80 Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600
Storage   
Memory Type Built-in • xD Picture Card Built-in • xD Picture Card
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF JPEG • DCF • DPOF • EXIF 2.21
Built-in Memory Size 17 MB 42 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 12 Sec. 12 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone -
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder -
LCD Screen Resolution 215,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.31 lb. 0.33 lb.
Depth 0.96 in. 0.87 in.
Height 2.1 in. 2.5 in.
Width 3.8 in. 3.75 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 050332158382 050332167797
Product ID 36455800 81164480
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger Software • USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Release Date September, 2006 January, 2009
Family Line Olympus Stylus Olympus Mju
Product MPN   
MPN Stylus 740 226730
 
Consumer Reviews
Olympus Stylus 740 / µ Digital 740
Olympus Stylus 740 / µ Digital 740 Digital Camera
$329.99
Olympus µ TOUGH-6000
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 / µTough 6000 Digital Camera
From $349.00

Product Review Summary

3.2
Based on 6 user reviews
50% recommend this product
5 stars
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4 stars
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 star
1
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Great Design (1)
Cons
  • Overpriced (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Travel (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Gifts (1)
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Consumer Reviews

52

An otherwise great camera ruined by the poor flash.

byexcaliburn Jul 4, 2007
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very small, durable, great pictures, writes fast to media, simple operation but lots of...
Cons Lousy flash, battery charger is huge.
Recommended it? Yes

I bought this camera on a cruise when my other camera failed. In general, I've been pleased with it. the resolution and color balance are very satisfactory. The speed with which it writes to the media also exceeds my expectations. The operating controls are flexible, yet simple, and the automatic... Read full review »

2

Big Mistake.. Design Flaw?

bypirate007 Jul 9, 2007
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Qulality product Feels substantial Looks good Weather-proof
Cons Viewfinder too dark! Deal breaker.
Recommended it? No

I've been using a 3.0 mpxl Olympus Stylus for the last 2 years.. LOVE it!! Weather-proof.. bullet-proof..Idiot-proof. The only problem is my wife and I are constantly fighting over it so last week we agreed we'd buy another. Did my usual anal research and decided we'd try the Olympus Stylus 740.... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.7
Based on 6 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
4
4 stars
2
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Compact (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Nice Screen (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Stylish (1)
Cons
  • Bad in Low Light (2)
  • Shutter Lag (2)
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • Poor Image Stabilization (1)
Good For
  • Travel (2)
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Action (1)
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Consumer Reviews

13

Perfect for family fun (and good quality pictures)

byclskeen Sep 9, 2011
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Shockproof, waterproof, compact, takes good-quality pictures.
Cons Shutter delay (as you would expect).
Recommended it? Yes

We wanted to buy our son a camera for his eleventh birthday, and even though he is pretty responsible, he does have two little sisters, so we knew that we had to buy something that he wouldn't be anxious about sharing. We looked at the "kids" cameras, but they weren't cheap, and the reviews said... Read full review »

80

Camera for the Real World

by3rdalarm Aug 14, 2009
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Tough construction, waterproof, vivid color and detail, micro SD card capability.
Cons Proprietary USB port, limited zoom, no viewfinder
Recommended it? Yes

I held the camera a few inches off the water and snapped some shots of my daughter splashing on her float.  "Aren't you worried about dropping that?" said the gentleman next to me."  I smiled and said, "Nope," and went on to extole our new camera

This summer, I replaced my wife's camera.  I... Read full review »

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