14 February 2007
The Olympus FE-250 offers excellent image quality for an entry-level digital camera with an 8.0 Megapixel CCD.
The new Olympus FE-250 boasts an 8.0 Megapixel CCD in a slim metal body that measures just 16.7mm.
For viewing and framing comfort, the FE-250 features a large 6.4cm LCD. It's now even possible to take great photos in low-light conditions: The FE-250 is the first in its series to incorporate Olympus' own BrightCapture Technology.
The FE-250 will be available in the UK from February 2007 with an estimated price of 200. For further information call 0800 0720070 or visit www.olympus.co.uk.
With an 8.0 Megapixel CCD, the FE-250 produces crystal-clear pictures and delivers the power to print large, high-resolution photos. The 3x zoom lens gives photographers all the range they need to capture a wide variety of subjects from landscapes to portraits and close ups.
With its "one button, one function" design principle the FE-250 is remarkably easy to operate. Choices of 15 scene modes guarantee great results in many often experienced situations. This camera also features eight shooting programmes and a convenient mode dial makes choosing between them simplicity itself. Programmes include Movie recording with sound as well as Image Stabilisation, which employs BrightCapture Technology to avoid blurred photos.
By selecting modes such as Candle or Indoor, the special mood and atmosphere of night-time settings can by faithfully captured as the need to use the flash is also significantly reduced.
In addition to its internal memory, the camera features a memory card slot that accepts tiny xD-Picture Cards - available in up to 2GB capacity.