Olympus Releases Rugged Compact Camera Tough TG-810

Submitted by lalit on March 3, 2011 - 9:33am.

Olympus has introduced Tough TG-810, a shockproof, waterproof, freezeproof and crushproof rugged compact camera. The 14-megapixel camera comes with dual image stabilization and supports 3D image capture in and out of the water. According to Olympus following are the main features of the new TG-810:

  • GPS, Electronic Compass and Manometer – use as a regular compass, tag images with landmark information or capture your altitude or depth of water in addition to location data and map coordinates;
  • HD Video and HDMI Control – HD video delivers a broadcast-quality movie experience when played back on a high-definition television (HDTV);
  • 3D Photo Mode – captures two shots of a scene from two different angles to create still photos that can be viewed with the added excitement and realism of 3D;
  • Eye-Fi Card Compatibility – allows automatic wireless uploading of images to the website or PC of your choice;
  • New! Magic Art Filters – make it possible to create special artistic effects in still images and/or movies directly in the camera;
  • In-Camera Panorama – offers quick and easy panorama shots; and
  • AF Tracking – tracks a moving subject automatically and keeps it in focus for optimal image quality.

The Olympus Tough TG-810 will come in black and sliver color. It will ship in April 2011 priced $399.99.
[Via DP Review]