Overview

The VG-160 has been designed to provide extraordinary value for money. A terrific everyday camera, its all-metal body houses a high-performance 5x wide angle zoom lens. With 14 scene modes for easy shooting, Magic Filter effects which creatively transform ordinary shots, and HD movie video recording.

Key Features

14 Megapixels
High-resolution CCD delivers superior image quality that enables you to print poster-sized pictures easily.

5x Wide Angle Optical Zoom
The 26-130mm Optical Zoom covers a versatile range for wide-angle group shots, wide landscapes, and close up portraits. In macro mode, you can focus as close as 7cm. This high-performance lens uses Olympus' proprietary aspherical lens technology for razor sharp pictures at all distances.

3.0" LCD Screen
This 3.0" LCD with 260K dots features a wide viewing angle for easy composing and shooting.

One Touch HD Movie
With One Touch HD Movie you can record widescreen, crystal clear HD movies (720p) right from your camera.

Digital Image Stabilisation
The Digital Image Stabilisation feature uses higher ISO and faster shutter speeds to capture sharp, blur-free images, even when you're chasing moving targets.

Intelligent Auto
The Intelligent Auto setting identifies the scene you're shooting -- portrait, landscape, night portrait, macro, or sport - and automatically adjusts the camera's settings for optimum results.

AF (Auto Focus) 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.

Face Detection
Face Detection automatically focuses and optimises exposures for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures.

Magic Filters
Add style and artistic flair to your photos with Olympus’ Magic Filters that you can see working live on the LCD screen before you snap. Pop Art, Pin Hole, Drawing, Fish Eye, Soft Focus, Punk, Watercolor and Sparkle instantly transform ordinary scenes in fun and creative ones

In-Camera Help Guide
If you feel the need for a little extra advice, the on-board Help Guides will briefly describe the camera's features and settings at the touch of a button.