Olympus America shared the joy of releasing world’s toughest point-and-shoot camera, the new Stylus 1030 SW. Perfect for travelers, voyagers and professional photographic enthusiasts, the Digital Camera equips high technology to resist shock, water, and dust. Featuring an ultra-slim compact body, the camera integrates a 3.6x wide optical zoom lens (28-102mm equivalent in 35mm photography, f3.5-5.0) with 10.1 Mega-Pixel Image Sensor for unbelievable, stunning shots.

“The Stylus 1030 SW is one of, if not the toughest camera on the market, built strong enough to withstand some of the harshest conditions,” said Mark Hoffman, director, Product Marketing, Olympus Imaging America Inc. “Now with more pixels, a bigger, brighter LCD, and greater durability, it features innovative technologies designed to make getting the best image easier than ever.”

The powerful Stylus 1030 SW digital camera enables smooth picture preview on the 2.7 –inch advanced HyperCrystal II LCD display crafted with Olympus’ next generation LCD technology. The camera can withstand a drop from 6.6-foot height and sustains the pressure up to 220 pounds through the shockproof and crushproof design. The camera lets you explore the underwater world up to 10 meters below sea level. It is constructed with stainless steel and aluminum exterior backed by rubber gaskets and O-rings to prevent water intrusion. The camera is Freezeproof and works perfectly at 14 degrees Fahrenheit (-10° Celsius).