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Olympus D-540

Olympus D-540

  • 4 out of 5
"Good Camera"
  • 4 out of 5
"Me too! My D-540 just died - have no idea why"
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Answered Questions for the D-540

Q: I cannot find the product download to put this camera on my new computer
A: Have you tried a USB card reader? It's much easier than trying to sort out crappy drivers and bloated sofware.A... read more
Q: Cannot transfer images from camera to computer
A: You can got that way, sure. But I'm serious about a USB Card reader. Much easier and more consistent. Connect... read more
Q: my xD-Picture cards (16MB and 64MB) both show "card error". now what should I do? (they will not format)
A: I am having a similar problem with my Olympus D-395 and my 1GB and 2GB xD cards. When you say... read more

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Q: how do I remove the flash feature of my Olympus D-540
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: The image on the LCD display fades out
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Editors' Comments

The compact, 3-megapixel Olympus D-540 is a good choice for beginner photographers looking for simplicity and style. With a very similar design to the 4-megapixel Olympus D-580, the D-540 offers fully automated controls, a 3x optical zoom, and seven preset scene modes. Thanks to its "Auto Connect USB" capability, the D-540 can be connected to almost... read more

Specifications

  • 3.2 megapixels (effective)
  • 3x optical/3.3x digital zoom
  • autofocus only
  • program exposure only
  • JPEG file format
  • ISO range 50-400
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  • 3.65 out of 5

Average rating based on 103 total reviews: 3.65/5

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  • 4 out of 5
Good Camera (brandon - 3/20/09)

never had a problem with it. i had it since 2004, 5 years! and still runs great. the only weird i noticed was when you... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Me too! My D-540 just died - have no idea why (Mark - 12/10/06)

I experienced the same thing. Towards the last few days, I noticed the batteries losing pwr faster than normal use. Then one day - nothing. read more

  • 4 out of 5
Good pic quality for $$$ ( - 10/27/04) first time digital camera user, found pic quality excellent. Battery life very very short. Would recommend rechargeable batteries. read more

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