Olympus MJU Tough 8000 Features
The Olympus MJU Tough 8000 is a robust digital camera. It copes with being used in water to a depth of 10m, it can be dropped from up to 2m and can handle extreme cold to -10 degrees centigrade. It is also crushproof for up to 100kg.
More standard features include 12 megapixels and a 3.6x, wide angle lens. The focal length of the lens is equivalent to 28 - 102 mm in 35mm format. 5x digital zoom is also available.
Basics
- Shock resistant Shock-proof from heights of up to 2m
- Waterproof up to a water pressure equivalent to 10m depth
- Crushproof up to 100kg
- Freezeproof up to -10°C
- Tap Control
- Face Detection Technology
- In-Camera Panorama
- Self Timer: 12 seconds
- Voice Memos: 4 seconds
- Intelligent auto mode
- Beauty mode
- Macro Focusing: From 2cm
- Sensor Size: 1/2.33 inches
- Menu Guide
- LED Illuminator for Underwater Scenes
- Manometer for checking air and water pressure
- Image Stabilisation
- Special resolution for widescreen TV playback / wide prints
- Shadow Adjustment
LCD
The LCD monitor is 2.7 inches in size. The screen is made up of around 230,000 dots.
Flash
The flash modes are on, off, automatic and red eye reduction. The range of the flash when ISO is set to 800 is 4m (wide angle) and 2.7m (telephoto).
Scene Modes
There are a number of preset scene modes. These are: Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Night Scene with portrait, Sports, Indoor, Candle, Self-portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Beach and Snow, Snow, Pre-Capturing Movie, Underwater Snapshot, Underwater Wide 1, Underwater Wide 2 and Underwater Macro.
Image Editing
- Black & White
- Sepia
- Correction of saturation
- Beauty Fix
- Red-eye reduction
- Shadow Adjustment
Movies
You can shoot movies with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The top recording speed is 30 frames per second. Sound can be recorded and zoom can be applied before shooting starts. There is also a pre record movie mode.
Advanced Features
Among the more advanced features are:
- Maximum Aperture: f3.5 - 5.1 (set automatically)
- Shutter Speed 4 to 1/2000 seconds (set automatically)
- Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 EV / 1/3 steps
- ISO: Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
- White Balance: Automatic, Overcast, Sunlight, Tungsten, Flourescent 1, Flourescent 2, Flourescent 3
- Light Metering: Multi Point, Spot
- Burst Mode: 5 frames per second at 3 megapixels (maximum 11 frames) or 1 frame per second for 21 frames at full resolution
Computer - Printers - Television
All the necessary cables and software are supplied to attach the Olympus MJU Tough 8000 to a computer, television set and compatible printer.
