Olympus Intro Mju 1060 10 Megapixel 7x Optical Zoom Compact Digital Camera

Olympus have announced their new Mju 1060 compact ‘point and shoot’ digital camera which, apart from offering 10 megapixel resolution also comes with 7x optical zoom capabilities as well as Dual Image Stabilisation, Advanced Face Detection and Shadow Adjustment Technology and panorama function supplemented by Olympus’s new Intelligent Auto Mode which will ‘detect the five most commonly used scenes automatically’.

Olympus Mju 1060 Key Features:

• Exceptional 7x optical zoom (37-260mm) in compact metal body to capture great scenes through to exciting close-ups
• Avoids blur thanks to Dual Image Stabilisation
• 7.6cm/3.0” HyperCrystal LCD for excellent previews even in brilliant sunlight
• The easy way to perfect images – Intelligent Auto mode detects the five most commonly used scenes and adjusts settings, focus and exposure automatically
• Advanced Face Detection of up to 16 persons for perfectly focused and exposed faces plus correct exposure of other image areas
• Don’t miss the moment with high-speed 9fps sequence shooting
• 10 Megapixels to make poster-size prints
• TruePic III image processor for faster image handling and higher image quality
• Enhanced panorama function for spectacular panorama images
• Liven up your memories with movie recording with sound (up to VGA resolution at 30 fps)
• Pre-Capture Movie mode
• xD-Picture Card and microSD Card compatible

Due to become available in the UK in September (’08) in Starry Silver, Midnight Black and Cyan Green colour schemes, the Olympus Mju 1060 will set you back around £260.