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Olympus TG-5 Rugged Digital Camera For The Adventurous Type

Olympus TG-5

Check out this new rugged digital camera from Olympus, the TG-5. Designed for the adventurous type, this waterproof, freezeproof, shockproof, crushproof and dustproof camera is equipped with a 12MP BSI CMOS sensor, a 4x optical zoom f/2 lens, a 25-100mm (35mm equivalent) lens, a 3.0-inch 460k-dot LCD monitor, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, a micro-USB 2.0 port, a micro-HDMI output port and built-in WiFi & GPS for connectivity.

Other notable highlights include ISO 12800, Up to 20fps Shooting, Field Sensor System, Pro Capture Mode and Variable Macro System. Powered by Olympus’ TruePic VIII Image Processor, the TG-5 has the ability to record 4K @ 30fps / 1080p @ 120fps / 720p @ 240fps / 480p @ 480fps video.

The Olympus TG-5 is currently available for pre-order for $449. [Product Page]

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