Description:
Discover how easy and flexible digital photography can be - The Olympus
FE-170
Olympus brings the fun and freedom of digital photography home to everyone. Even
if youre not a technical whiz or dont even own a computer, the 6.0 million
pixel FE-170 makes taking and printing quality photos a real snap. With a one
button, one function design principle that is supported by an on-screen help
function providing easy-to-understand descriptions of camera settings, creating
great photos is simplicity in itself. Getting them to paper is also a breeze.
Prints can be made directly at home on a printer " without the need for a PC "
as well as at numerous photo labs. And thanks to the camera's high resolution,
even large-format photo prints are sure to come up a real treat. The model is
stylishly designed and gracing its rear is a clear and bright 6.4cm LCD that
enables easy composition framing and instant viewing of results. For even
greater versatility " especially for water sports enthusiasts " an optional
Outdoor Case is available.
This 3x zoom camera delivers superbly-detailed images with 6.0 million pixel
quality. Its compact, stylish form lets it be taken along everywhere " so no
photo opportunity needs to be missed. And when the shots have been made, the
large 2.5" LCD lets the results be inspected and shown to friends right away.
Forget having to consult the manual for taking your first shots: The FE-170 is
designed for maximum shooting ease. The one button, one function design makes
searching through menus to find the most common functions a thing of the past.
Further support is provided by the help function which assists in more advanced
settings. Ten scene modes are on hand for any type of composition, such as
Sports, Fireworks or Self-portrait. And an ultra-close focusing range of just
5cm in Super Macro mode enhances the creative opportunities.
The camera also incorporates a movie function " with recording length only
limited by the available memory capacity. On top of the internal memory,
additional storage space can be simply and inexpensively acquired via the
purchase of widely-available xD-Picture Cards.
For users with a PC, the FE-170 comes with the Olympus Master Software. This
enables trouble-free downloading, organizing, editing and the versatile printing
of images using a computer. And the update to the Plus version even allows the
application of special photo artistic effects including 3D and oil painting.
Combining surprisingly easy use and a stylish, compact design without
compromising quality, the very attractively-priced Olympus FE-170 is an ideal
choice for beginners to digital photography and all those demanding
straightforward shooting enjoyment. It will be available from September 2006,
with a waterproof Outdoor Case hitting the shelves soon after.
