Olympus SP-560 UZ Digital Camera

Olympus Updated: 2007-09-06

The world's most complete compact camera. The SP-560 UZ is an elegant, compact digital camera? it's ideal for intermediate and advanced digital photography fans who crave power and versatility. Its superior optics, 18x optical zoom and lightweight, portable design make it the perfect point-and-shoot camera for sports, outdoor and travel photography. The SP-560 UZ's Dual Image Stabilization technology provides an effortless 2-in-1 anti-blur solution for crisp, clear images in any situation. As if all that wasn't enough, the SP-560 UZ also sports the new Face Detection technology, which recognizes and tracks faces within the frame to help you capture sharp, brilliant portrait photos.

18X WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM (27-486MM EQUIVALENT).
The powerful, ultra-compact lens gives you unmatched shooting versatility for sports, travel or everyday photography. The amazing 18x optical zoom brings you close to the action, and the wide-angle lens lets you easily capture more of your scene.

DUAL IMAGE STABILIZATION.
Forget about blur, thanks to this 2-in-1 anti-blur solution. Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization, which keeps your shot steady by compensating for camera shake, combines with Digital Image Stabilization to capture crisp, clear images in any situation.

FACE DETECTION.
Whether you're at a little league game or a family camping trip, you always want great portrait shots. Face Detection tracks your subjects' faces within the frame and focuses and optimizes exposure for portrait pictures that will make you smile.

15FPS SEQUENTIAL SHOOTING & PRE-CAPTURE.
Shoot fast-action sequences like a pro! At the click of a button, you can take several shots in rapid succession to capture every moment of the action. With a burst rate of up to 15fps*, you can freeze moments in time to get the shot you want. *(1.2MP)

TRUEPIC III IMAGE PROCESSOR.
Initially developed for the professional Digital SLR, this new image processor delivers superior images with true-to-life color, sharper detail, and less noise.

The ultra-compact 27mm wide-angle combines with an amazing 18x zoom to provide maximum shooting versatility for sports, travel or everyday use.
Get superior image quality with a high-resolution 8-megapixel CCD. Make large prints without ever losing any detail.
The 2.5" high-resolution LCD provides easy shooting and sharing of your images with friends and family.
Dual Image Stabilization combines Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization with high ISO sensitivity and fast shutter speeds to capture crisp, clear images in any situation.
Face Detection automatically focuses on your subjects' faces and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.
Shadow Adjustment Technology helps you capture scenes exactly as you see them, even in difficult lighting situations perfect for outside shots in bright sun when dark shadows are prevalent or shooting in backlit situations.
Using a live, multi-frame window on the LCD, Perfect Shot Preview lets you preview the effects of various settings and then select and capture the perfect shot!
15fps High-Speed Sequential Shooting and Pre-Capture will let you shoot fast-action sequences like a pro. At the click of a button, you can take several shots in rapid succession to capture split-second action photos. With a burst rate of up to 15fps*, you will freeze moments in time and get the shot you want. *(1.2MP)
The SP-560 UZ allows full Manual exposure settings for advanced creative control, yet it's easy enough for any family member to point-and-shoot beautiful images.