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Olympus STYLUS TOUGH cameras almost ready to rumble
Olympus STYLUS TOUGH cameras almost ready to rumble
Olympus is readying two more cameras for the gauntlet - the STYLUS TOUGH-8000 and STYLUS TOUGH-6000. In case you haven’t noticed, these cameras are supposed to be really tough. The STYLUS TOUGH-8000 is rocking 12 million pixels of image resolution and, according to Olympus, can ...
Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 Camera Has a Blunt Name, can Survive Blunt Force [Ces 2009]
Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 Camera Has a Blunt Name, can Survive Blunt Force [Ces 2009]
i.gizmodo.com — Olympus' Stylus Tough rugged cameras may have a slightly unfortunate name, but the fact that they're shock/water/freeze/crush/shake-proof... is anything but. The durable Stylus Tough-8000 has a 12mp sensor, and is rated to survive underwater depths of ... (more) Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 Camera Has a Blunt Name, can ...
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Olympus Stylus Tough-8000/Tough-6000 Digital Cameras
Coated — ... megapixels. Where the fun starts is with the other things Olympus claims these latest digital cameras can do. For instance, the Tough-8000 can be dropped from 6.6 feet in height, can go down to a depth of 33 feet as well as withstand pressures of up to 220 lbs and it will “laugh at freezing temperatures.” The Tough-6000 isn’t quite so tough, but still impressive in that it can be dropped from 5 feet and can go to depths of 10 feet. [Via] Share and Enjoy: ...

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