Olympus µ[mju:]ZOOM 140

Olympus launched the µ[mju:] series with the µ[mju:] camera in March 1991, recording total shipments of one million cameras within the first year. The µseries has continued to perform well, with shipments reaching 10 million cameras in February 1998 and 20 million cameras in 2001, the series' 10th anniversary year. The µ series features an ultra-compact, lightweight design as well as high-level functionality and exceptional picture quality. To maintain its leadership position in the market for compact cameras, Olympus aspires to develop new products in the µ series that capture the hearts of customers. Birth of µ[mju:] The development of the µ ...  Read the complete review

**OVERVIEW – About Olympus Prior to the digital technology majority of our cameras (either SLR- single lens reflex or automatic/compact) are using film processing to develop the images taken. Several brands and models are available in the market to provide high-quality images using the 35 mm films, both colored and black and white exposures. One of them is OLYMPUS. Briefly, Olympus Optical Co. Ltd. established in 1919 under the name of Takachiho Seishakusho (Japan) until 1921 when the firm formally used ‘Olympus’ as the official trademark. Olympus is the first optical firm to produce the world first microscope, gastrocamera, and the microcassette ...  Read the complete review