Typical price: £370
What is it: A wide-angle digital camera from Olympus
What we think: Enthusiasts will enjoy the rich set of control options but will find some aspects of the camera disappointing
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 6 April 2005
Tags: olympus, file formats, battery life, bars
We like:
Full manual controls; wide-angle lens with excellent macro capabilities; excellent battery life
We don't like:
Undistinguished image quality; excessive shutter lag in dim light
You might also need:
1GB CompactFlash card
CNET.co.uk judgement:
Enthusiasts will enjoy the rich set of control options but will find some aspects of the camera disappointing
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