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Olympus Stylus 770 SW

Olympus Stylus 770 SW

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HQ Grade: B-
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 5 out of 5
"Excellent "back pack" type Camera"
  • 5 out of 5
"Super Tight Underwater Shots!"
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The Olympus Stylus 770 laughs at dangers that would cripple or damage other, weaker cameras. This masochistic model can endure a 5 foot drop, a 5 fathom dunk in the water, extreme cold up to negative 10 degrees Celcius, and up to 220 pounds of weight on top of it. The 770 can't be beat, battered, crushed, frozen, or otherwise mutilated (though it's... read more

Specifications

  • 7.1 megapixels
  • Durable, weatherproof body
  • 3x optical zoom / 5x digital zoom
  • Auto focus and exposure
  • ISO 80-1600
  • Movie mode with sound
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Answered Questions for the 770 SW

Q: What accessories should I get? Battery? Charger? Memory?
A: Rick,Both of these cameras are pretty comparible. While the 1030SW has a higher resolution at 10.1 MP (vs 7.1 MP... read more
Q: a good camera for a soldier in Iraq
A: Hi Michele,This one is tricky to answer, because personally I'm not sure what cameras are put thru while in this... read more
Q: Does the usb cable charge the olympus stylus 770 sw or is it just for downloading photos?
A: Hi Nick,As with most digital cameras, the USB cable for the 770 SW is only for data transfer. According to... read more

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Open Questions for the 770 SW

Q: Can you recharge the battery while it's inside the camera, using a USB charger?
20 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: USB cable for olympus stylus 779 sw - what kind?
15 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: I'm looking for a fast durable and possibly weather resistant camera
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  • 4 out of 5

Average rating based on 156 total reviews: 4/5

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  • 5 out of 5
Excellent "back pack" type Camera (Jimmy Mac - 4/2/08)

I have several Nikon and Olympus slr cameras, digital and film, but needed a small camera for easy carrying and rough conditions.
I am... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Super Tight Underwater Shots! (Corey - 3/18/08)

We bought this camera for our sailing trip in the Grenadines and found this camera to be easy and fun to use. We took this... read more

  • 1 out of 5
NOT waterproof (Stef - 3/8/08)

I got this camera for my birthday last year and i thought it worked really well. I took it underwater in swimming pools and at... read more

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