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Incredibly slim design and superior optics are in perfect harmony in the Olympus Stylus 7040. Slim, compact, and highly portable, this camera nevertheless incorporates a powerful 7x optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle shooting capability and a large 3.0-inch HyperCrystal II LCD monitor.
The crystallization of Olympus lens technology, the 7x wide zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle shooting makes it possible to accommodate several people within the frame even in a narrow indoor space or in a place where there's no room for people to step back as well as capturing dynamic images when shooting a group photo or a huge landscape. The 7x optical zoom can capture faraway subjects as if they were right up close and is capable of shooting of impressive close-up pictures of children playing or taking part in school activities, capturing their natural smiles without making them feel shy in the presence of camera. In addition, the Stylus 7040 makes photographic expression even easier with new creative Magic Filters.
Apart from the capacity of 720p HD movie recording, the AF tracking, which guarantees that even moving subjects are perfectly in focus at all times. Dual IS performance further ensures that every shot is crystal clear. Meanwhile, the innovative i-Auto mode automatically identifies five commonly-encountered types of scenes and adjusts settings accordingly. What’s more, you never need to worry about looking your best with the smart Stylus 7040: Beauty Mode smoothes out imperfections from the final image for a fresh complexion. In-Camera Panorama mode is also included for particularly expansive shots in the great outdoors or artistic fun in the city.
Incredibly slim design and superior optics are in perfect harmony in the Olympus Stylus 7040. Slim, compact, and highly portable, this camera nevertheless incorporates a powerful 7x optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle shooting capability and a large 3.0-inch HyperCrystal II LCD monitor.
The crystallization of Olympus lens technology, the 7x wide zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle shooting makes it possible to accommodate several people within the frame even in a narrow indoor space or in a place where there's no room for people to step back as well as capturing dynamic images when shooting a group photo or a huge landscape. The 7x optical zoom can capture faraway subjects as if they were right up close and is capable of shooting of impressive close-up pictures of children playing or taking part in school activities, capturing their natural smiles without making them feel shy in the presence of camera. In addition, the Stylus 7040 makes photographic expression even easier with new creative Magic Filters.
Apart from the capacity of 720p HD movie recording, the AF tracking, which guarantees that even moving subjects are perfectly in focus at all times. Dual IS performance further ensures that every shot is crystal clear. Meanwhile, the innovative i-Auto mode automatically identifies five commonly-encountered types of scenes and adjusts settings accordingly. What’s more, you never need to worry about looking your best with the smart Stylus 7040: Beauty Mode smoothes out imperfections from the final image for a fresh complexion. In-Camera Panorama mode is also included for particularly expansive shots in the great outdoors or artistic fun in the city.
7X Wide-angle Zoom LensEquipped with a 7X wide-angle zoom lens, the Stylus 7040 handles both wide-scene and close-up shots. Get the whole family and lots of friends into one shot at the 28mm wide-angle end, or take extreme close-ups via up to 35X zoom capability (7X optical zoom multiplies 5X digital zoom).
One-Touch HD MovieWith One-Touch HD Movie, you can record widescreen, crystal clear HD movies (720p) right from your Stylus 7040.
Stunning 2.7-inch HyperCrystal II LCDThe large, high-resolution 2.7" LCD features HyperCrystal II technology for for excellent preview even in brilliant sunlight and at extreme angles. The big screen truly simplifies the use of the menu, identification of onscreen icons and adjustment settings.
Dual Image StabilizationCombining Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization with Digital Stabilization, the Stylus 7040 digital camera offsets camera shake with fast shutter speeds and high ISO settings so you can capture amazing, blur-free images in any situation.
Intelligence Auto ModeThe Intelligent Auto mode automatically identifies the scene you are shooting and adjusts the camera settings for ideal results.
TruePic III Image ProcessorOlympus TruePic III image processor incorporates Advanced Noise Filter III, Advanced Detail Reproduction and Advanced Proper Gamma III technologies for crystal-clear photos with true-to-life skin tones, precise color transitions and reduced image noise.
Learn more about the Olympus America Inc. Stylus 7040
Model
Brand
OLYMPUS
Series
Stylus
Model
Stylus 7040
Details
Color
Titanium
Type
Ultra-Compact
Image Sensor
Image Sensor
1/2.3" CCD
Effective Pixels
14 MP
Resolution
4288 x 3216
Image Stabilization
Dual Image Stabilization
Lens
Optical Zoom
7X
Digital Zoom
5X
Wide Angle
28mm
Focal Length
f=5.0 – 35.0mm (28 – 196mm equivalent in 35mm photography)
Aperture
f/3.0-5.9
Shutter
Shutter Speed
1/2000 sec. –1/4 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode)
Self-timer
12/2 Seconds
Focus
Focus Type
CCD Contrast Detection
Focus Modes
iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF, AF Tracking
Still Image: Single, Index Display (4x3, 6x5), Collection, Event, Event-Play, Collection-Play, Collage, Up to 10x Enlargement, Slideshow, Rotation, Protection, Histogram, Voice Playback Movie: Normal, Fast-Forward, Reverse, Frame-by-Frame, Voice Playback
Recording System
Internal Memory
2GB (1.8GB for shooting)
Storage Media
SD / SDHC Card
Movie
Movie Format
MP4
Movie Recording
1080i 720p 480p
Interface
USB
Yes
A/V Out
Yes
Battery
Battery
Li-ion Rechargeable Battery LI-42B
Features
Features
Dual Image Stabilization combines Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization with high ISO sensitivity and fast shutter speeds so you can capture crisp, clear images even if the subject is moving AF Tracking automatically tracks unpredictable, fast-moving subjects such as kids and pets, and continuously adjusts the focus and brightness so you can capture these photogenic whirlwinds with ease Using Creative Art Filters you can give your photos a distinct look and artistic feel by applying one of four different in-camera effects, including Pop Art, Pinhole, Fisheye and Drawing The Intelligent Auto setting identifies the scene you're shooting -- portrait, landscape, night portrait, macro, or sport -- and adjusts the settings to optimize results. Advanced Face Detection tracks up to 16 faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposures for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures. Shadow Adjustment Technology brings out more details in shadows. It helps capture scenes exactly as you see them, even in difficult lighting situations, such as backlit shots. Beauty Mode takes beautiful portraits by softening shadows and smoothing wrinkles and blemishes on your subject's face. Edits can also be made inside the camera after taking the picture.
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (WxHxD)
3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0" (94.5mm x 55.5mm x 25.9mm)
Weight
5.1 oz. (144g) without batteries and media card
Additional Information
Date First Available
January 22, 2010
Customer Reviews of the Olympus America Inc. Stylus 7040