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| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
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Sea Life DC500 Reviews
- 2.91 out of 5
SeaLife DC500 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users
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- 3 out of 5
A lot better choices are out there, first off the buttons for the shutter and the On Off are in the wrong places. I now... read more
- 3 out of 5
I've taken my DC500 on three 2 tank dive trips and it works OK. The first trip was learning, so can't count that, the second... read more
- 3 out of 5
Thought Iâd done my homework but turns out I probably should have paid a little more for another product.
The very tiny base camera... read more
- 3 out of 5
This is the first non-SLR camera I've ever owned. My expectations were low coming from such mid to high-end cameras such as Canon d20 and... read more
- 2 out of 5
The camera itself took mediocre pictures even with the external flash. This is due, I suspect, to a poor quality lens and CCD. I have... read more
- 2 out of 5
I bought this camera for my wife who is an avid diver. I wanted to buy a camera suitable for a beginner until we learned... read more
- 2 out of 5
The DC 500 camera it's self is great but the external flash never fires underwater. Once you get on the surface it fires fine but... read more
- 2 out of 5
I have this and the Sony Cybershot DSC-something (4 MP), and Ilike the Sony better. Yes, the DC500 is 5 MP and has a bigger... read more
- 2 out of 5
Camerea works OK without the external flash, assuming you are content with not much color. Out of 15 dives the external flash only worked one... read more
- 4 out of 5
My underwater (UW) photographing friends: the negative reviews of this camera appear to fall mostly in the category of user error. With the exception of... read more
- 4 out of 5
I have been very happy with this compact underwater camera. Works better underwater than above. Battery lasts for two full tanks/120+ underwater pictures. Takes OK... read more
- 4 out of 5
I live on an island in the South Pacific and am in the water about 4 days a week. I shoot about 200 pics a... read more
- 4 out of 5
My wife gave me the DC500 as a gift based on on-line reviews. Although I have very little photography experience the camera provides excellent photos... read more
- 4 out of 5
I have takin my DC500 with ext flash on two dive trips. It's been underwater about 20 times now.
I have read most of the...
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- 4 out of 5
The link for the external strobe never works underwater!! I just removed the cable pointed the sensor towards the flash and it works everytime go... read more
- 4 out of 5
After reviewing online manual (not printed manual that came with camera), I lowered from a 1gb sd memory card to 512mb. The freezing problem ceased. read more
- 4 out of 5
After locking up on multiple occasions, I stopped using my 1gb memory card and changed to a 512mb card. Has not locked up since. Firmware... read more
- 4 out of 5
Got the DC500 as a Christmas gift. At first the camera was slow to take pictures underwater, but I found that it was due to... read more
- 1 out of 5
I was given the DC500 as a retirement gift (at my recommendation, unfortunatly) and used it on dive trips to Little Cayman, Roatan, Mykonos, and... read more
- 1 out of 5
I bought this camera to replace my other "cheap" digital u/w camera that when through batteries like crazy. After testing it as a land camera... read more
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