August 18, 2010
Slim and high quality body with stylish colors
Compact Digital Camera FE-4050
12-megapixel CCD*1, 4X zoom lens from 27mm*2 and Six Magic Filters*3
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FE-4050(Silver) |
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FE-4050(Red and Black) |
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FE-4050(White) |
Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce the FE-4050, a compact digital camera featuring 4X optical zoom lens from wide angle of 27mm in a slim, high quality body, offered in stylish colors. It is scheduled to go on sale in Japan in late August, 2010.
Main Features
High-quality 12-megapixel CCD*1 and 4X zoom lens from 27mm*2
Slim and high quality body with stylish colors
Six Magic Filters*3
The "Fashionable & Elegant" FE series digital cameras incorporate an impressive array of advanced functions in a slim, stylish body. User-friendly functions include easy-to-understand descriptions of camera modes and other functions on the LCD monitor and an iAUTO function that automatically optimizes the camera settings by analyzing the scene.
The new FE-4050 is equipped with TruePicIII image processing engine, which is originally developed for Interchangeable lens digital camera, delivering color fidelity and wide dynamic range. Shooting functions evolved with an expanded range of 6 Magic Filters including 2 new filters. These functions make usual scenes a quick change into exciting images filled with fun and pleasurable surprise.
Magic Filters
The FE-4050 features an expanded range of 6 Magic Filters, Pop, Pin Hole, Fisheye and Drawing inherited from the previous model, and newly added Punk and Soft Focus.
Pop
Enhances colors, making them more vivid and bright to create high-impact images.
Pin Hole
Creates images with a retro feel, reducing brightness at the periphery.
Fisheye
Makes a photo mysterious feel with the effect of shooting with a fisheye lens.
Drawing
Transforms your photos into an intriguing line drawing.
Soft Focus
Creates a surreal, dreamy, romantic atmosphere such as a wedding scene.
Punk
Makes photos like a block print in pink and black.
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Effective pixels |
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35mm camera equivalent. |
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Saved only images created with filters. In Drawing effect, image size is limited to 5 MB or less. |
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Available colours: Silver, Red, Black and White |
Basic Performance
| Effective pixels |
12 megapixels*1 |
| Optical zoom |
4X |
| Wide-angle shooting |
27mm (35mm camera equivalent) |
| Image stabilization |
High-sensitivity shooting* |
| LCD size |
2.7-inch, 230,000 dots |
| LCD type |
TFT colour |
| Movie recording |
VGA (Motion JPEG) |
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The image stabilization effect varies depending on shooting conditions. |
Other Features
Scene Modes for one-touch shooting adjustment in difficult environments as well as in standard conditions
Face Detection AF with which the camera detects and focuses on human faces automatically
iAUTO function that analyzes the current composition and optimizes camera settings automatically
USB battery charging enables the camera battery to be recharged from a PC
AF Tracking to keep a moving subject in focus by tracking it automatically
Perfect Fix: Backlight exposure compensation and Redeye fix
Compatible media: SD memory card / SDHC memory card
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