Olympus
Olympus mju
📸 The Olympus µ[mju:] I , also known as the Olympus ∞ Stylus in the United States, is a fully automatic 35mm compact camera launched in 1991 by Olympus. Designed by renowned engineer Yoshihisa Maitani, this model perfectly embodies the balance between aesthetics, practicality, and optical performance. It is renowned for its small size, elegant design, and ruggedness, making it a popular choice among film photography enthusiasts.
⚙️ Technical Characteristics :
- Lens : Olympus Lens 35mm f/3.5, offering excellent image quality for a compact of this size.
- Focus : Active multi-beam autofocus with 100 steps for precise focusing, even at close range (up to 0.35 meters).
- Shutter Speed : From 1/15s to 1/500s, allowing you to capture images in a variety of lighting conditions.
- Sensitivity : Compatible with DX-coded films from ISO 50 to 3200, thus adapting to a wide range of photographic situations.
- Built-in Flash : Includes multiple modes including auto, red-eye reduction, fill-in, and off, providing additional flexibility for low-light photography.
- Power supply : One 3V CR123A lithium battery, providing a long life, even during intensive use.
- Dimensions and Weight : Ultra-compact, with dimensions of 11.2 x 6.3 x 3.4 cm and a weight of only 174 grams, making it easy to carry.
🌟 Highlights :
- Compact Design : The mju:I stands out for its ultra-compact format, perfect for carrying in a pocket.
- Ease of Use : The camera starts up by simply sliding the lens cover, allowing for quick and instinctive shooting.
- Image Quality : Despite its small size, the 35mm f/3.5 lens delivers sharp, detailed images, rivaling larger cameras.
- Reliability : Built to be rugged, this model is perfect for travel and adventures where a compact device is needed.
Conclusion
The Olympus µ[mju:] I is more than just a compact camera. Its sleek design and ease of use make it the perfect companion for capturing precious moments, whether in everyday life or while traveling. Today, it remains an icon of film photography, loved for its build quality and reliable performance.
Revised and working
Our film cameras are meticulously serviced to ensure they are in perfect working order. Each camera is carefully inspected and tested to provide you with the best photography experience. You can be sure that every camera you purchase from us is in excellent condition and ready to capture your precious moments.
Shipping conditions
Our shipping terms ensure that your order arrives in perfect condition and as soon as possible. We carefully pack each item with bubble wrap for added security. Shipping times are 24 to 48 hours, and delivery takes between 3 and 7 days, depending on the carrier and the time of year.
Delivery and return
We ship worldwide and offer free shipping in France for orders over €40. In addition, you have 14 days after receipt to return your items if you are not satisfied. Enjoy a worry-free shopping experience with our customer service always ready to help you.
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Why shoot film in 2024 ?
That's true.. Why would you want to shoot film in 2024 in the digital age?
Film photography offers a unique and timeless aesthetic that digital cannot replicate. Film grain, colors, and contrasts create a depth and texture that is unique to film photography.
Film photography allows you to physically hold your photos and negatives, providing a more tactile and memorable experience. Each photo becomes a unique object that you can keep and cherish.
Shooting on film encourages you to think and plan each shot carefully. This develops your photography skills and teaches you to be more attentive to detail.
Using a film camera connects you to a long tradition of photography. You are using a technology that has captured historic moments and has been practiced by generations of photographers before you.
With film, you focus on the moment without being distracted by the screen and digital settings. This allows you to better appreciate and capture the essence of each moment.
Recurring Questions
A question? Don't hesitate to read our frequently asked questions section to perhaps find an answer.
Where to find dandruff?
You can find a selection of 35mm film in our shop. Color or black and white, the choice is yours!
Are batteries included?
Yes! A new battery is included with each of our film cameras. You don't need to worry about this detail.
What film is compatible with this film?
In our shop (except very rare exceptions), all our film is compatible with the 35mm format. Simple and basic.
How do I put my film photos on my phone?
To get your film photos onto your phone, you can scan them using a scanner or pay for a film scanning service at a lab.
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