Olympus SP-560 UZ, 8.0 Megapixel, 18x Optical/5.6x Digital Zoom, Digital Camera

The extremely powerful and ergonomically designed Olympus SP-560 UZ Digital Camera provides an astounding 18x wide-angle optical zoom (equivalent to 27-486mm on a 35mm camera), so photographers have virtually all options open to locate and frame their subjects, both far and wide. This versatile camera incorporates Dual Image Stabilization to provide double protection against blur caused by camera shake - which becomes more likely as the level of zoom increases. Furthermore, Face Detection Technology has been included to guarantee the capture of sharper, more accurately exposed faces. Furthermore, the camera has a resolution to 8.0 megapixels, ensuring that you'll capture all of the details. The SP-550 UZ also performs well in low light with a high Sensitivity up to ISO 6400.

The Olympus SP-560 UZ provides a broad range of image control. The more serious photographer can take advantage of full manual exposure capability, or Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority modes. However the camera also has a fully automatic exposure mode and a selection of and 23 scene modes, so there's a perfect setting for every user, and for pretty much any situation. The 2.5" bright LCD makes it easy to frame and capture shots, without having to squint and make guesses about how the image will turn out, and thanks to an ergonomic design plus the intuitive menu and button layouts, the SP-560 UZ is a delight to hold and just as much fun to operate for anyone, at any skill level.