Olympus Stylus 720 SW
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The Olympus μ 720 SW — also known as the Olympus Stylus 720 SW in North America — is a 7.1 megapixel ultra-compact salt-water submersible digital camera
Digital camera
A digital camera is a camera that takes video or still photographs, or both, digitally by recording images via an electronic image sensor. It is the main device used in the field of digital photography...

 introduced by Olympus Corporation
Olympus Corporation
is a Japan-based manufacturer of optics and reprography products. Olympus was established on 12 October 1919, initially specializing in microscope and thermometer businesses. Its global headquarters are in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, while its USA operations are based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania,...

 in 2006.

It features
  • a 1/2.3″ CCD
    Charge-coupled device
    A charge-coupled device is a device for the movement of electrical charge, usually from within the device to an area where the charge can be manipulated, for example conversion into a digital value. This is achieved by "shifting" the signals between stages within the device one at a time...

    • 7,380,000 gross / 7,110,010 effective pixels
  • 6.7–20.1 mm + 3x Optical zoom lens
    Zoom lens
    A zoom lens is a mechanical assembly of lens elements for which the focal length can be varied, as opposed to a fixed focal length lens...

     (35 mm camera equiv. to 38–114 mm) f/3.5–f/5.0
  • Stainless steel & chrome body (SW) shockproof
    Shockproof
    Shockproof is a 1949 movie starring Cornel Wilde and Patricia Knight.The director of Shockproof, Douglas Sirk, said he took the assignment because the movie dealt with one of his favorite themes: the price of flouting taboos....

     (1.5m drop) & waterproof (up to 3m 10ft)
  • Maximum resolution of 3072 × 2304 pixels.
  • Dimensions: 91 × 58.7 × 19.8 mm
  • Weight 153 g
    Gram
    The gram is a metric system unit of mass....

     + 15g battery + 1g xD-Picture card
  • M or H xD-Picture Card
    XD-Picture Card
    xD-Picture Card is a flash memory card format, used mainly in older digital cameras. xD stands for Extreme Digital.xD cards are available in capacities of 16 MiB up to 2 GiB.- History :...

    .


The μ 720 SW is available in several different colors: chrome-silver, light-red, and blue.

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