The Verge

The SZ-12 from Olympus is an ultra-zooming point-and-shoot camera with a 24x optical zooming, wide-angle lens and dual image stabilization. It has a 14-megapixel, 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with 720p HD video capture capability and HDMI-out via its micro HDMI port.

Description

• Camera type: Point-and-shoot
• Width: 4.19 inches
• Height: 2.7 inches
• Depth: 1.56 inches
• Weight: 0.48 pounds
• Color: Red, Silver, Black
• Internal image stabilization: Yes

Hardware

• Minimum ISO: 100
• Maximum ISO: 1600
• Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 1700
• Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 4 seconds
• Max. continuous shooting speed: 10 FPS

Controls

• Video capture: Yes
• Max. resolution: 720p

Video

• Focal length (wide): 4.5 mm
• Focal length (telephoto): 108 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - wide): 25 mm
• Focal length (35mm equivalent - telephoto): 600 mm
• Widest aperture / f-stop: 3
• Optical zoom: 24 x
• Digital zoom: 4 x

Lens

• Video out: Yes
• Connection(s): USB, Micro HDMI

Ports

Yes (Built-in)

Flash