{"id":29511,"date":"2005-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-22T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/uncategorized\/olympus-takes-it-easy-29511"},"modified":"2014-09-02T19:02:01","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T18:02:01","slug":"olympus-takes-it-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/olympus-takes-it-easy\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympus Takes It Easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olympus-europa.com\">Olympus<\/a> has announced an easy-to-use budget model, the C-480 Zoom. Priced \u00a3159, the 4MP 3x zoom model has 15 scene modes and a 4.6cm LCD monitor.<\/p>\n<p>Slightly higher up the scale is the broadly similar C-500 Zoom that also has 15 scene modes wherein a special help function describes the selected mode and gives a sample picture to make sure the right one is chosen. It offers full manual control over exposure settings, and a Super Macro mode focuses on shots from only 2cm away.<\/p>\n<p>The 5MP model has a 38-114mm lens. Costing \u00a3259, the Olympus \u00b5(mju:)-mini Digital S boasts 5MP, fast start-up and reaction times, as well as 14 scene modes, while spot measurements for focus and exposure settings also give users more control.<\/p>\n<p>The \u00a3230 Olympus FE5500 has 5MP, a 3x zoom (35-105mm), scene modes such as sports, indoor or landscape, movie recording with sound and Super Macro mode.<\/p>\n<p>Finally the Olympus Easy Imaging system consists of two camera models, the \u00a3299 IR300 and Olympus IR500. The latter has 4.0MP resolution, a 2.8x zoom, 17 scene programmes and a 6.4cm, 360\u00b0 swivel LCD monitor. 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