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Long Zoom Luxury
Get close with the ultra-compact, elegant 24x long zoom SZ-16 iHS that delivers exceptional image quality in both stills and video. With its 25-600mm wide-angle lens, you’ll be able to capture tight close-ups even from a distance. Never miss important events like recitals, graduations, and your favorite Little Leaguer’s home run hit because you’re stuck in the stands! The SZ-16 iHS is equipped with a high-speed TruePic™ V Image processor and high-sensitivity 16 megapixel CMOS Sensor that drive Olympus’ cutting-edge iHS Technology for exceptional low-light performance and high-speed responsiveness. Combined with advanced shooting functions like HDR Backlight Adjustment, Advanced Shadow Adjustment, Multi-Motion Movie Image Stabilization and Hand-Held Starlight mode, you’ll enjoy captivating night scenes, candid action shots, Full HD Videos in 1080p and High-Speed Sequential shooting at a frame rates up to 30fps*. It’s everything you need and then some.

Popular accessories for the SZ-16 iHS

Super-Slim 24x, 25mm
Wide-Angle Optical Zoom LensAll the capabilities you need in one compact lens. The 24x optical zoom gets you amazingly close to the action while the 25mm wide-angle lens lets you capture group shots and breathtaking panoramas.
iHS Technology
A powerful, DSLR-quality Image Processor and a cutting-edge BSI CMOS sensor come together to dramatically improve image quality with spectacular low-light performance, blazing fast autofocus, enhanced Intelligent Auto for spectacular scene and subject recognition and Super-Resolution Zoom.


1080p Full HD Video
A simple, one-touch button allows you shoot clear, crisp full HD videos in 1080p right from your camera.
Multi-Motion Movie IS
The newly-developed image stabilization technique helps to reduce camera blur caused by walking or breathing when shooting videos.


Smart Panorama
Capture breathtaking panoramic views and vistas just as you remember them, all in one frame and at the touch of a button, by simply panning the camera across the scene. No computer necessary!

iAuto
In iAuto mode, the camera automatically detects the subject, lighting and situation to identify the scene you’re shooting – up to 30 different scenes including Night, Sport, Beach and Snow, Underwater Snapshot and Backlight HDR – and adjusts the settings for ideal results.

Beauty Mode with Make-up Mode
Look like a star! Let the camera soften shadows and smooth wrinkles and blemishes on your subject's face with Beauty Mode. Or, digitally apply enhancements to your portraits like eyeshadow, whitening teeth and lifting cheek bones with Beauty Make-Up mode.

Photo with Movie Clip
When Photo with Clip is engaged, the camera stores 3 seconds of video before and after your shot were taken to combat half smiles and closed eyes so you get the perfect shot every time.

Magic Art Filters
Express your creativity with 11 different special effects for your photos and HD videos. Olympus’ Magic Art Filters infuse familiar scenes with new and unexpected moods ranging from the excited to the serene and from the whimsical to the mysterious. Choose from Pop Art, Pin Hole, Fisheye, Soft Focus, Punk, Sparkle, Watercolor, Miniature, Reflection, Dramatic and Fragmented. (Some effects apply only to still photos. Effects may reduce image size.)

Dual Image Stabilization
Dual Image Stabilization combines Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization with high ISO sensitivity and fast shutter speeds to capture crisp, clear images in any situation.

3.0" High-Resolution LCD
Look like a star! Let the camera soften shadows and smooth wrinkles and blemishes on your subject's face with Beauty Mode. Or, digitally apply enhancements to your portraits like eyeshadow, whitening teeth and lifting cheek bones with Beauty Make-Up mode.
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16 MEGAPIXEL CMOS
An amazing 16 million pixels in the High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor delivers optimal image quality with less noise for improved image detail, especially in low-light situations.
24X WIDE-ANGLE OPTICAL ZOOM LENS (25-600MM EQUIVALENT)
The 24x optical zoom gets you amazingly close to the action while the 25mm wide-angle lens lets you capture group shots and breathtaking panoramas.
48X SUPER RESOLUTION ZOOM
Get twice as close. Double your optical zoom power for a total effective zoom of 48x and get even closer to your subjects without compromising image quality.
3.0" HIGH-RESOLUTION LCD SCREEN
This huge 3" LCD features an extra-wide viewing angle and anti-glare technology for easier composing and shooting even in direct, bright sunlight.
1080p FULL HD VIDEO
A simple, one-touch button allows you shoot clear, crisp full HD videos in 1080p right from your camera.
Outstanding Image Quality
iHS TECHNOLOGY
A powerful, DSLR-quality Image Processor and a cutting-edge BSI CMOS sensor come together to dramatically improve image quality with spectacular low-light performance, blazing fast autofocus, enhanced Intelligent Auto for spectacular scene and subject recognition and Super-Resolution Zoom.
LOW LIGHT PERFORMANCE
Thanks to iHS technology high ISOs and quick shutter speeds, you'll achieve ideal results in low light situations whether you're shooting in a dim room, outdoors at dusk, or around the campfire.
HIGH-SPEED PERFORMANCE
From quick start up times, to ultra fast shot-to-shot intervals and blazing autofocus, the camera is always read to go when the action kicks in.
HIGH-SPEED SEQUENTIAL SHOOTING
Shoot like a pro. With high-speed burst shooting, nail the perfect shot by taking a quick sequence at the touch of a button.
TRUEPIC™ V IMAGE PROCESSOR
A TruePic V Image Processor, first developed for professional SLRs, knows precisely how to deliver true-to-life color, the sharpest details, and less noise.
Expanded Shooting Possibilities
ISO RANGE 100-6400
Enjoy excellent dynamic range, vibrant color reproduction and reduced noise with an ISO range of 100 to 6400.
HAND-HELD STARLIGHT
Capture vivid night scenes without the use of a tripod. In low-light situations where image blur is more likely to occur, Hand-Held Starlight mode captures multiple images and stitches them together into a single, crisp, breathtaking photo.
BACKLIGHT HDR
Shooting into backlight typically results in washed out, overly bright images. Backlight HDR Adjustment takes a collage of images at various exposure levels and blends them into one, perfectly exposed image.
TELE MACRO
Capture beautiful close-up images of subjects at a distance with the tele macro function which allows for blur-free shots up to 40 cm close even at the telephoto end of the zoom range.
Enhanced Video Versatility
HDMI OUTPUT & CONTROL
HDMI output and control makes playing back videos on your HDTV a breeze.
MULTI-MOTION MOVIE IS
The newly-developed image stabilization technique helps to reduce camera blur caused by walking or breathing when shooting videos.
LINEAR PCM RECORDING
Linear PCM Recording, an audio technology pioneered by Olympus for professional voice recorders, records your videos with high-definition audio for optimal playback results.
Core Technologies
DUAL IMAGE STABILIZATION
Dual Image Stabilization combines Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization with high ISO sensitivity and fast shutter speeds to capture crisp, clear images in any situation.
INTELLIGENT AUTO
In iAuto mode, the camera automatically detects the subject, lighting and situation to identify the scene you’re shooting – up to 30 different scenes including Night, Sport, Beach and Snow, Underwater Snapshot and Backlight HDR – and adjusts the settings for ideal results.
SCENE MODES
Select from scene modes like Beach & Snow, Night Scene, Sport and Landscape and the camera automatically adjusts the settings for optimal results.
ADVANCED SHADOW ADJUSTMENT TECHNOLOGY
Automatically compensates for shadowed areas to minimize the differences in highlight and lowlight areas resulting in more uniform exposure across the image. When used together with iAuto or Face Detection, the subject's face is shot with optimal exposure settings so that the face can be recorded clearly even under strong back light conditions. The TruePic VI image processor further reduces noise in the shadowy areas allowing for even better backlight adjustment.
FACE DETECTION
Face Detection automatically focuses on your subjects' faces and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.
AF TRACKING
AF Tracking automatically tracks unpredictable, fast-moving subjects such as kids and pets, and continuously adjusts the focus and brightness so you can capture these photogenic whirlwinds with ease.
Creativity
SMART PANORAMA
Capture breathtaking panoramic views and vistas just as you remember them, all in one frame and at the touch of a button, by simply panning the camera across the scene. No computer necessary!
BEAUTY MAKEUP
Look like a star! Let the camera soften shadows and smooth wrinkles and blemishes on your subject's face with Beauty Mode. Or, digitally apply enhancements to your portraits like eyeshadow, whitening teeth and lifting cheek bones with Beauty Make-Up mode.
11 MAGIC ART FILTERS - STILL & VIDEO
Express your creativity with 11 different special effects for your photos and HD videos. Olympus’ Magic Art Filters infuse familiar scenes with new and unexpected moods ranging from the excited to the serene and from the whimsical to the mysterious. Choose from Pop Art, Pin Hole, Fisheye, Soft Focus, Punk, Sparkle, Watercolor, Miniature, Reflection, Dramatic and Fragmented. (Some effects apply only to still photos. Effects may reduce image size.)
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Image Sensor 16 Megapixel - CMOS 1/2.3 Focal Length/Lens Configuration 4.5 - 108mm (25 - 600mm in 35mm photography) Zoom 24x Optical Zoom + 2x Super Resolution Zoom + 4x Digital Zoom Aperture Range f3.0 (W) - f6.9 (T) Display 3.0" (4:3) 460K Dots LCD Focus System CMOS Contrast Detection Focus Range (from lens surface) Normal Mode: W: 0.10m - ∞; T: 0.40m - ∞
Super Macro Mode: 0.03m - ∞Focus Mode Face Detect AF, AF Tracking Shutter Speed 1/4 - 1/2000 (Night Scene: Longest 4 Sec) ISO Sensitivity (SOS: Standard Output Sensitivity) ISO 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, AUTO, HIGH Image File Format Still Image: JPEG
Video: MOV/H.264Motion Blur Suppression Dual Image Stabilization Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Beauty Mode with Make-up, Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Hand-Held Starlight, Night Scene, Night + Portrait, Sport, Indoor, Self Portrait, Sunset, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Beach & Snow, Pet (Cat), Pet (Dog), Backlight HDR) Panorama Smart Panorama Continuous Shooting 1.5fps/200 images (16M) 3.0fps/3 images (16M) 10fps/28 images (3M) 30fps/28 images (3M) Shooting Assist Functions Histogram, Frame Assist, Hand-Held Starlight, Voice Recording Movie Mode 1080p, 720p, VGA, High Speed 120fps, High Speed 240fps Image Processing TruePic V Playback Edit Effects Still Image: Resize, Crop, Red Eye Fix, Shadow Adjustment Flash Built-in Flash Modes Auto, Red Eye Reduction, Fill-in, Off Flash Working Range W: 0.15m - 13.2m (ISO 3200)
T: 0.4m - 5.7m (ISO 3200)Self-Timer 12/2 seconds, Pet Auto Shutter Internal Memory 43MB Removable Media Card SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory Outer Connectors Multi-terminal (USB Connector, DC Jack, Audio/Video Output), HDMI Type D Auto-Connect USB USB 2.0 High-Speed (USB Mass Storage) Weight 227g, 8.0oz AF Illuminator Yes Dimensions (mm) 4.2" W x 2.7" H x 1.5" D
107.9mm W x 69.7mm H x 39.9mm D
SZ-16 Box Contents
- Camera
- LI-50B Battery
- F-2AC AC Adapter
- Strap
- USB Cable CB-USB8
- Warranty Card
- Set-Up Manual & Instruction CD
- Quick Start Guide
Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. - accessories
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Accessories compatible with the SZ-16 iHS
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Mini Tripod
$9.99 -
Video Cable (CB-HD1)
$29.99 -
Sandisk Extreme SDHC Class 10 (4GB)
$14.99 -
Compact Case (Black)
$19.99
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Compact Case (Brown)
$19.99 -
Soft Carry Case (Black)
$19.99 -
Soft Carry Case (Red)
$19.99 -
Nylon Ultra Zoom Case
$29.99
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Small Carrying Bag
$29.99 -
Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery ( LI-50B )
$44.99 -
2 Year Extended Warranty for Compact Cameras
$49.99 -
Metal Neck Strap
$11.95
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Premium Wrist Strap (Black)
$5.99 -
Premium Wrist Strap (Blue)
$5.99 -
Premium Wrist Strap (Brown)
$5.99 -
Premium Wrist Strap (Green)
$5.99
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