Olympus Stylus 1050 SW

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera review. The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof digital camera is shock-proof, water-proof and freeze-proof underwater compact camera.

Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW camera, waterproof and nearly indestructible pocket-sized, features live histogram panoramic mode (requires Olympus xD card) Tap Control that really works. The underwater Olympus Stylus 1050 SW camera can be controlled with a simple tap on its top, back or sides, which is made possible thanks to the new camera's 3D accelerometer that detects the direction of the force on the camera's body.  Olympus Stylus 1050 SW in-camera panorama mode captures three images and stitches them together to create one amazing panoramic picture.  The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW digital camera features Perfect Shot Preview mode that enables users to preview and select various photographic effects on a live, multi-window screen before snapping the shot. This Olympus waterproof digital camera features excellent build reliable ergonomic picture quality in low sensitivities, slippery handling picture quality in poor light no optical stabilizer and no wide angled memory cards /restricted Micro-SD sluggish.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera can absorb drops up to 5 feet, is waterproof down to 10 feet, and is freeze proof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit. The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW uses an accelerometer to allow button-free control. The waterproof, drop proof and freeze proof Olympus Stylus 1050 SW is a decent addition to Olympus rugged line of cameras.  While other digital cameras may use touch screens to access settings, the new Stylus 1050 SW has a shockproof, waterproof and freeze proof body that is sensitive to touch all over. The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW underwater camera comes equipped with an adapter, which will enable microSD memory cards to be used when capturing images.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof digital camera lens and Zoom. The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW 3x zoom covers a fairly typical 38-114 mm.  The internally contained zoom lens of Olympus Stylus 1050 SW digital camera is not usually razor sharp. But this is the only current SW-series camera to feature a slide-down lens cover.  Also nice is the LED in front between the flash and lens, which can be turned on to light up your subject or as a spur-of-the-moment flashlight.  Additionally, the sleek, lens-protecting faceplate slides down, turning the camera on and revealing the lens in an instant to capture the moment.  The shock-absorbing technology designed into the Stylus 1050 SW minimizes the impact delivered to the lens and circuitry when the camera is dropped from heights up to 5 feet.  The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW underwater camera also features a water-repellant lens coating to prevent water droplets from forming on the lens to get crystal-clear shots no matter how wet the shooting environment.  Its newly designed body has a lens protecting component that slides in front of the camera's lens to further protect it from extreme conditions.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera features a durable metal body with an innovative shock-absorbing technology that protects it from drops of up to 5 feet. A revolutionary system of waterproof seals and gaskets keeps water out so you can take pictures as deep as 10 feet underwater. It's Freeze proof down to 14F/-10C.  Despite its decent features and handy Tap Control, there's no getting past the slow performance of the Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera.  Olympus solves this by letting you simply tap the top, back, and sides of the camera to access camera features like playback, shadow adjustment, and flash mode.  It also features a water-repellant lens coating to prevent water droplets from forming on the lens to get crystal-clear shots no matter how wet the shooting environment. 

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW underwater camera also features Smile Shot, which tracks your subjects face to detect a smile and automatically fires off three consecutive shots so you never miss that perfect smile.  The Stylus 1050 SW offers Red-Eye Fix and Shadow Adjustment Edit, in-camera editing features such as resizing, frames, text options and saturation adjustments, enabling users to edit photos right in the camera.  With the Perfect Fix function, multiple editing features can be applied at once.  The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera features Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) to capture crisp, clear pictures. Plus its loaded with breakthrough features like Tap Control that lets you operate the camera simply by tapping it.  Built-in accelerometer and tap controls let you activate some features by tapping.  The Descriptive menus and features of the Olympus Stylus 1050 SW are very intuitive and helpful for beginners.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof camera captures three images and stitches them together to create one amazing panoramic picture by simply pressing the shutter button and slowly panning across a panoramic scene.  Additionally, the sleek, lens-protecting faceplate slides down, turning the camera on and revealing the lens in an instant to capture the moment.  Additionally, the sleek, lens-protecting faceplate slides down, turning the camera on and revealing the lens in an instant to capture the moment.  In-camera panorama mode captures three images and stitches them together to create one amazing panoramic picture.  The second and third images will be captured automatically and stitched together with the first image right in the camera, resulting in one seamless panorama-size picture ready for printing.  With this technology, users can preview and capture images with the same contrast as the naked eye.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW underwater camera Focus. The Auto mode takes away most control so you can just relax and shoot, while a Program AE mode gives you choices for focus, metering, white balance, ISO, and exposure compensation.  Face Detection tracks up to 16 faces within the frame and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portraits and group shots. Furthermore image stabilization and tap control functions capture clear images under challenging conditions.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof digital camera features and specifications:

. Stylus 1050 SW Digital Camera
. USB Cable, Audio/ Video Cable
. Manual
. Wrist Strap
. Lithium-Ion Battery (LI-42B) & Charger (LI-40C)
. Olympus Master 2 Software CD-ROM
. Warranty Card
. MASD-1 (microSD Adapter)

The Olympus offers multiple options in the underwater camera category, as we can choose from the Stylus 850 SW to the top Olympus Stylus 1030 SW.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 SW waterproof digital camera design and features are amazing. If you are big fans of waterproof cameras and tough on your point and shoot cameras, the Olympus Stylus 1050 SW underwater camera is a very good choice.