Olympus/Olympus Mju II Zoom 170 VF (Infinity Stylus Epic Zoom 170 Deluxe)
Olympus Mju II Zoom 170 VF (Infinity Stylus Epic Zoom 170 Deluxe)

Olympus Mju II Zoom 170 VF (Infinity Stylus Epic Zoom 170 Deluxe)

Olympus · Japan

The Olympus Mju II Zoom 170 VF (Infinity Stylus Epic Zoom 170 Deluxe) is a compact 35mm point-and-shoot camera launched in the mid-1990s as part of the highly successful Olympus Mju/Stylus series. Designed for snapshooters and casual photographers, it features a 38-170mm zoom lens providing significant telephoto reach in a pocketable body. Equipped with autofocus, automatic exposure, and a built-in flash, it prioritized ease of use and convenience over advanced controls. Characterized by its streamlined silver finish and straightforward operation, it delivered reliable results for everyday snapshots, vacation photos, and family moments, embodying the accessible, go-anywhere ethos of consumer compact cameras of that era. Its design focused on portability and automatic functionality, making photography straightforward for a wide audience without technical expertise.

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
3.0
Value
4.5
Collectibility
2.0
Historical Significance
2.5

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