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Olympus Stylus 780

Olympus Stylus 780

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HQ Grade: C
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.
  • 2 out of 5
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  • 1 out of 5
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The Olympus Stylus 780 is the company's latest attempt to corner the stylish ultracompact corner of the market. Featuring a 7.1 megapixel sensor and a great-for-its-class 5x optical zoom, as well as two kinds of image stabilization, the ยต 580 packs a lot of camera into a surprisingly small box. Like several other Olympus cameras, the 580 is "weatherproof... read more

Specifications

  • 7.1 megapixels
  • 5x optical zoom / 5.6x digital zoom
  • Image Stabilization
  • ISO 64-1600
  • Movie mode, with sound
  • 2.5" LCD display (230,000px)
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Answered Questions for the 780

Q: Length of movie
A: According to Olympus's brochure, TV quality movies at 640x480 and 30 fps requires an xD card Type H (this is... read more
Q: Does one exist?
A: Hello,Yes, there is Olympus780 that has 5x optical zoom, all weather design and 7MP sensor. It is pretty new model... read more

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Open Questions for the 780

Q: what comes with the orignal purchase
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: to dissuade
13 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: I am going to be in Ecuador in the rain forest with night walks. Will this camera work in a situation like this?
10 points for best answer - 1 reply

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4.0 out of 5 1119 Store Reviews eBay $105.97 Go!
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  • 3.06 out of 5

Average rating based on 18 total reviews: 3.06/5

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  • 2 out of 5
Not Good (Saqib Anayat - 6/7/08)

The camera does not do justice to its price ... outdoor pictures are ok but low light and indoor pictures are terrble. Buy this camera... read more

  • 1 out of 5
Very disappointed (Shelly - 11/5/07)

It takes terrible pictures, regardless of the setting. I would not recommend this camera to anyone, and wish I could return mine.read more

  • 5 out of 5
Love it - great pics for this soccer mom (Tiffany - 7/1/07)

Just bought this camera last week on vac in Manhattan and used it throughout the city to take pictures indoor and out. Love the pictures... read more

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