Olympus Superzoom SZ 31MR Digital Camera in Black

The Olympus SZ 31MR offers a huge 24x zoom range but is certainly not a one trick pony. With its Backlit 16 megapixel sensor and iHS high speed setup, it’s built to create impressive photos. It also has a wide range of recording options including the ability to simultaneously record Full HD movies and still photos.24x Extra Wide Angle SuperzoomWow. The zoom range on this model covers what would be 25 600mm if it were on a traditional 35mm camera. To put this in context it has everything covered from group and indoor photos to something akin to looking through binoculars, If you need still more zoom range the Super resolution Zoom feature doubles the effective zoom range without significantly affecting image quality.iHS – Intelligence, High Sensitivity and High SpeedThis designation, given to some of the best Olympus cameras means that the camera works hard to give you great results even in challenging lighting. The 16 Megapixel Backlit CMOS sensor is super efficient at gathering light and of course gives excellent detail. Multi Function Movie IS and Dual Image Stabilisation give excellent reduction of camera shake and make advanced modes possible such as Hand Held Starlight mode. AF Tracking also ensures your subject will stay in focus as it moves around the frame area. As regards High Speed, you get the ability to record bursts at 3 megapixel resolution at an incredible 60 frames per second, while you can record in full image size at a stunning 10 frames per second for 12 frames.Numerous Shooting OptionsAs well as the still photo options outlined above, this camera records movie clips in Full 1080 60p HD quality, giving a progressive frame rate of 60 full frames per second. You can also partake in Multi Recording Photo with Full HD Movie Clip, Multi Framing simultaneous photos at different focal lengths, or 3D and Smart Panorama picture taking. HDMI Control also allows easier playback of your movies on your HDTV.Large, Detailed Touch PanelThe SZ31MR comes complete with a large 3 inch LCD monitor which has a very detailed 920,000 dot display and touchscreen functionality plus Live Guide to help you get started with the camera’s features.Shooting FeaturesThere are many extremely useful picture taking modes on this camera, including iAuto Intelligent Auto, Face and Pet Detection and Advanced SAT Shadow Adjustment Technology to prevent loss of image detail in shadow areas. HDR Backlight Adjustment is a similar function which also gives great exposure to backlit subjects. As for “post production”, you can apply Magic Filter effects to movies or stills, and use Beauty Make up Mode to flatter your friends’ and family’s portraits.Additional FeaturesEye Fi compatibleUSB ChargingMulti Effect SlideshowPhoto Surfing and ib software