Olympus FE-280 / C-520 / X-820 review
Get superior image quality with a high-resolution, 8-megapixel CCD. Create
large prints without losing any detail.
The precision-crafted Olympus lens delivers sharper, clearer images and
brings you 3x closer to the action without taking a step.
2.5" High-Resolution LCD (230,000 pixels) with Backlight Boost Button
provides easy composing, shooting and sharing of your images with friends
and family.
With high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds, Digital Image
Stabilization (DIS) allows you to freeze the action and capture sharp,
blur-free images. DIS Edit gives you the option of fixing blurry images
right in the camera.
Face Detection tracks your subjects’ faces within the frame and
focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.
Using a live, multi-frame window on the LCD, Perfect Shot Preview lets you
see the effects of various settings before you shoot, so you can always
capture the perfect shot.
Use Perfect Fix to instantly correct your shots. With the touch of a
button, lighten shadows, remove red-eye and eliminate blur, so your
less-than-perfect shots can still turn out just as you planned.
Program Auto Mode gives you greater creative control so you can adjust
settings like white balance and ISO.
Bright Capture Technology displays a clearer, brighter image on the LCD
when previewing and capturing pictures or recording video in low light
situations.
Learn as you go. The In-Camera Help Guides provide a brief description of
camera settings and features, conveniently displayed on the LCD, at the
push of a button.
Using 21 preset Shooting Modes, you can optimize the camera’s
settings for any shooting situation to ensure you capture a great shot.
Modes include Smile Shot (NEW!), Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, three
Underwater shooting modes and more. You can also shoot TV-quality movies.
Quickly and easily find your favorite images. My Favorites is an in-camera
album that stores your favorite images so you can easily share them with
friends and family.
Initially developed for the professional Digital SLR, the FE-280’s
TruePic TM III Image Processor delivers superior images with true-to-life
color, sharper detail and less noise.
The included Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery provides long-lasting,
economical shooting power so you’ll never miss that important shot.