Olympus FE-5000 FE-5010 Announced with 5x

Olympus have announced the new compact budget Olympus FE-5000, it features a 10 megapixel sensor, 5x optical zoom lens, real image stabisation, and a 2.7" screen. It will be available in silver, or black for £134.

"With a precise 5x optical zoom, Dual Image stabilisation and compact metal body, the new Olympus FE-5000 is the ideal companion for your weekend or holiday trip. The camera comes with the latest features, such as Intelligent Auto Mode and Advanced Face Detection that make taking quality shots even easier. With 14 shooting modes and the easy ”one button, one function“ design, best results are guaranteed, whatever the situation. And a 10 Megapixel resolution means that you can demonstrate your enthusiasm for travelling on poster-size prints."

The Olympus FE-5010 has the same features with a 12 megapixel sensor and will be available in black, pink and blue, in the US.