Olympus Stylus SH-1 a fantastic travel camera with Wi-Fi

If you look at the photo on this page, I hope you are not fooled by the form of "the past" in this camera. Underneath its retro-cool exterior, this camera is a beast. It's the world's first compact with 5-axis image stabilization for both video and stills. It's got a built-in Wi-Fi, advanced video capabilities, multiple control options, and numerous intelligent shooting modes. You will get a mix of analog era photography with advanced technology in the digital age. Olympus will spoil you with a high artistic value of history on a new digital camera, the Stylus SH-1.

The Olympus Stylus SH-1 will make you enjoy the sharpness of blur-free images whether you're using the 24x zoom to zero in on the wildlife or shooting movies or video clips. With the SH-1, you'll no longer need to carry around a camcorder, because you can also shoot 1080p (1,920 x 1,080 pixels; Full HD) movies at up to 60 frames per second. As well as standard movies, the SH-1 also supports high-speed and time-lapse movies.

Olympus Sylus SH-1. Image: techradar.com

For the photography enthusiast, then the SH-1 will make you satisfied with the results of the images from this camera. Olympus has given the next-generation TruePic image processor VII on the Olympus SH-1. 

Combining a high-speed 16-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor and high-performance image-processing engine TruePic, IHS technology lets you perfectly capture exactly the scenes you want, beautiful and sharp. If you want to make creative photographs, you can maximize the creative features. You can choose from any of the 7 Art Filters to add a personal, creative touch to all of your photos such as Pop Art, Soft Focus, Grainy Film, Pin Hole Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Fish Eye, Sparkle, Reflection, and Fragmented. 

The SH-1 has a 16MP BSI CMOS sensor is a camera which is apt to be a new companion for your holiday around the world, because the Olympus SH-1 has been equipped with a powerful 24x optical zoom lens with-similar specifications to that in last year's Olympus SH 50. It provides 35mm-equivalent focal lengths ranging from 25 to 600mm, and has a maximum aperture that starts at from f / 3.0 at wide-angle.

 

Olympus SH-1 with Wi-Fi. Image: amazon.co.uk

The camera is also certainly right for a family gathering or social activities, and it would have so much fun you, as you will soon be able to share it to various social media networks very easily and quickly. The SH-1 has a built-in Wi-Fi radio, allowing for quick and simple sharing with your Android or iOS smartphones or tablets. 

Once established, the Wi-Fi connection allows both remote live view, and a remote shutter/zoom control. You can also adjust the white balance; ISO sensitivity, shutter speed, and aperture remotely, select the autofocus area, shooting and drive modes, and enable the self-timer. It looks like Olympus is ready to please the users of new technologies.

The Olympus SH-1 is a compact camera in retro style and is part of the famous family of PEN has received a rival of the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS and the Nikon Coolpix S9700. If you are curious about the capabilities and features of all the cameras, then you need to visit a camera store nearby, so you can compare them physically and try it in person.