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Olympus MJU-840 Digital Camera
8 Megapixel , 5x Optical Zoom , 2.7" LCD , Face Detection, Image Stabilization

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Olympus MJU 840 Digital Camera

The latest addition to Olympus’ popular Mju series of digital cameras has it both: potency and style. Equipped with an impressive 5x optical zoom range, users can choose the power they want. The elegant Olympus Mju 840 makes it easy to capture distant subjects in full detail, and incorporates an extra large 6.9cm/2.7” HyperCrystal LCD. Topped off with features such as Dual Image Stabilization and Face Detection Technology, this 8.0 Megapixel model is attention-grabber and sharpshooter in one.


 

Salient Features for Olympus MJU-840 Digital Camera

The perfect blend of style and technology.
The Stylus 840 is a perfect camera for users looking for a compact digital camera with advanced features. An attractive package of features including a 5x Optical Zoom and Digital Image Stabilization helps users capture clear, crisp memories.

5x OPTICAL ZOOM.
Get 60 percent closer to the action than a 3x zoom with this ultra-compact, precision-crafted Olympus lens.

DUAL IMAGE STABILIZATION.
The 2-in-1 anti-blur solution. Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization, which keeps your shot steady by compensating for camera shake, combines with Digital Image Stabilization to capture crisp, clear images in any situation.

Olympus MJU 840 Digital Camera

2.7” HyperCrystal™ LCD.
This large LCD features an extra-wide viewing angle and anti-glare technology for easier composing and shooting. Share photos with family and friends even in direct, bright sunlight.

FACE DETECTION.
Tracks faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.

SHADOW ADJUSTMENT TECHNOLOGY.
Bring out the details in shadows and capture scenes exactly as you see them. Overcome difficult lighting situations at the touch of a button to produce sharper, more true-to-life images.

Super Macro function
For exciting extreme close-ups, a Super Macro function is there to bring stunning surface details to life. The Olympus Mju 840 incorporates illuminated buttons for improved navigation in low-light conditions as well as BrightCapture Technology for better shots in night-time situations and Face Detection Technology. As an alternative to still pictures, movie recording with sound is available. And to ensure better picture quality and faster performance, the TruePic III image processor is incorporated in the new Olympus Mju 840 digital compact camera.

Olympus MJU 840 Digital Camera

Brief Features

  • 5x optical zoom (to 36-180mm) for exciting close-ups
  • 8.0 Megapixels to make poster-size prints
  • 6.9cm/2.7" HyperCrystal LCD with extra bright display even in brilliant sunlight
  • 20 scene modes for the best results in different situations
  • Attractive metal body in a choice of four colours: Starry Silver, Midnight Black, • Ocean Blue and Candy Pink
  • Avoids blur thanks to Dual Image Stabilisation
  • Face Detection Technology for perfectly focused and exposed faces
  • Correct exposure of other image areas
  • Better low light shooting thanks to BrightCapture Technology
  • New in-camera panorama function
  • Liven up your memories with movie recording with sound (VGA resolution 30fps)
  • TruePic III image processor for faster image handling and higher image quality

 

 

Standard Accessories for Olympus MJU-840 Digital Camera

  • Olympus MJU 840 Digital Camera
  • Hand Strap
  • Video Cable
  • USB Cable
  • Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery
  • Lithium-ion Charger
  • OLYMPUS MASTER (Software CD-ROM)
  • Instruction manuals
  • Warranty card

 

 

Technical Specifications of Olympus MJU-840 Digital Camera
Imager 8.0 Megapixels (effective), 1/2.35” CCD (1.1cm)
Lens 6.4 – 32.0 mm (36 – 180 mm equivalent in 35mm photography),
8 Lenses in 6 Groups, 4 Aspherical Lenses
Zoom 5x Optical Zoom + 5.6x Digital Zoom (Seamless to 28x)
Maximum Aperture F3.3 - F5.0
LCD 2.7” (6.9cm) HyperCrystal™ LCD with Backlight Boost Button, approx. 230,000 pixels
5 Steps Brightness Adjustment
Focus System CCD Contrast Detection
Focus Range Normal mode: 27.6" – infinity (0.7m – infinity)
Macro mode: Wide: 7.9” – infinity (0.2m – infinity), Tele: 23.6” – infinity (0.6m – infinity)
Super Macro mode: 1.2" – 27.6” (3cm – 70cm)
Focus Mode iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF
Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec. –1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode)
ISO (SOS: Standard Output Sensitivity) Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (equivalent)
Metering Mode Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected)
White Balance Auto, Presets (Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, and 3 Fluorescents)
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV steps in 1/3 EV steps
Recording Modes Still Image: JPEG
Movie: AVI Motion JPEG
Adjustment Resolutions 8MP (3,248 x 2,436)
5MP (2,560 x 1,920)
4MP (2,304 x 1,728)
3MP (2,048 x 1,536)
2MP (1,600 x 1,200)
1MP (1,280 x 960)
VGA (640 x 480)
16:9 (1,920 x 1,080)
Shooting Modes 24 shooting modes;
Auto, Program Auto, Sensor-Shift Stabilization, Scene Modes (1. PORTRAIT, 2. LANDSCAPE, 3. LANDSCAPE + PORTRAIT, 4. NIGHT SCENE, 5. NIGHT + PORTRAIT, 6. SPORT, 7. INDOOR, 8. CANDLE, 9. SELF PORTRAIT, 10. AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT, 11. SUNSET, 12. FIREWORKS, 13. CUISINE, 14. BEHIND GLASS, 15. DOCUMENTS, 16.AUCTION, 17.SHOOT & SELECT1, 18. SHOOT & SELECT2, 19. BEACH&SNOW, 20. PRE-CAPTURE MOVIE), Movie
Panorama Modes Up to 10 frames automatically stitchable with OLYMPUS Master software when using Olympus brand xD-Picture Card™
Sequential Shooting High speed: 6.9 frames per second, 10 frames (3MP)
Normal speed: 1.0 frames per second, 6 frames (8MP)
Shooting Assist Functions Shooting Guide, Perfect Shot Preview, Histogram, Frame Assist, Voice Recording
Movie Mode AVI Movie with Sound;
640x480 (30/15fps)
320x240 (30/15fps)
 
Image Processing TruePic™ III Image Processor
Noise Reduction Set automatically at shutter speeds of 0.5 second or longer in specific scene modes
Image Playback Still Image: Single, Index Display (4/9/16/25), Up to 10x Enlargement, Slideshow, Rotation, Calendar, My Favorites, Histogram

Movie: Normal, FAst-Forward, Reverse, Frame-by-Frame

Flash Built-in
Flash Modes Auto (for low light and backlit conditions)
Red-Eye Reduction
Fill-in
Off
Flash Working Range Wide: 0.66ft (0.2m) – 11.8ft. (3.6m) at ISO Auto
Tele: 2.0ft (0.6m) – 7.9ft. (2.4m) at ISO Auto
Selftimer 12 Seconds
Memory 14.8MB Internal Memory
Removable Media Card xD-Picture Card™ (1GB, 2GB), microSD (MASD-1 is required)
Outer Connectors Multi-Terminal (USB Connector, Audio/Video Output, DC Input*)
*Optional DC Coupler (CB-MA1) is required.
Auto-connect USB 2.0 High Speed (USB Mass Storage)
System Requirements Auto-Connect USB: Windows® 2000/XP/VISTA with USB port, Mac OS X v10.3 or later with USB port
Software: Windows® 2000PRO/XP/VISTA, Mac OS X v10.3 or later
Operating Environment Operation: 32° – 104°F (0° – 40°C), 30% – 90% humidity
Storage: -4° – 140°F (-20° – 60°C), 10% – 90% humidity
Power Supply Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (LI-42B), AC Adapter (D-7AC) with the optional DC Coupler (CB-MA1)
Battery Life 190 Shots
Size 3.8” W x 2.2” H x 0.94” D (96.4mm x 56.5mm x 24mm)
Weight 4.6oz (130g) without battery and media card

 


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