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The Olympus Stylus 770SW doesn’t re-invent the wheel when it comes to digital cameras. In fact, it won’t produce the most eye-popping images either, nor will it offer you an endless list of hot features. What the Olympus Stylus 770SW does bring to the...
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SummaryPros: Waterproof; shockproof case built for rough outdoor use. Cons: Mediocre zoom; uses expensive xD storage card; confusing menus. Price as rated: $380 Best Current Price: $329.99 (via MacBuy) Company: Olympus, www.olympus.com...
Waterproof; shockproof case built for rough outdoor use.
Mediocre zoom; uses expensive xD storage card; confusing menus.
If you plan to do most of your shooting on outdoor adventures and don’t want to schlep around high-end gear, the Olympus Stylus 770 SW will produce adequate snapshots and withstand all kinds of abuse. But if thrill-seeking is only a minor part o...
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Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:27
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You select the proper environment, say candlelight, and the camera will change all its settings to capture perfect candlelight photos. And in addition to all the amazing rugged qualities, the 770 SW also happens to be a good digital camera. Shooting...
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Howstuffworks.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:30
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If you often find yourself putting your point-and-shoot digital camera through some tough situations (underwater shots, photography in winter conditions and even an occasional drop to the pavement), you may think Olympus made the Stylus 770 SW just for...
Strong underwater features, very durable camera, good image quality, bright and sharp LCD...
Expensive for a point-and-shoot model, no viewfinder, lens location is odd...
If you often find yourself putting your point-and-shoot digital camera through some tough situations (underwater shots, photography in winter conditions and even an occasional drop to the pavement), you may think Olympus made the Stylus 770 SW just fo...
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Laptopmag.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:32
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Olympus latest rugged digital camera, the Stylus 770 SW, almost dares you to try to break it. Its waterproof as deep as 33 feet, resistant to drops of up to five feet, wont freeze in temperatures warmer than 14 degrees Fahrenheit, and can withstand...
Waterproof and shockproof, Bright, crisp display, Higher-quality images than predecessor, Lots of scene modes...
Noisy low-light photos, Tiny buttons...
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This specialty point-and-shoot is pricey for an ultracompact, but it lets you take pictures in places where few other cameras can go: underwater. The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is submersible to a depth of 33 feet and will withstand temperatures as low as...
Both waterproof and shockproof. Decent performance.
Confusing menus. Mediocre image and video quality. Pricey for an ultracompact.
Whether youre in the pool, at the beach, or trudging across frozen tundra, the Stylus 770 is tough enough to take what you dish out...
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tipa.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:37
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Awarded by TIPA Association.
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photoxels.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:40
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This is a digital camera that can be used at the beach, boating on the lake or ocean, hiking, skiing, or just traveling -- without worrying about bumps, knocks, rain, mud, sand or dust!...
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Laptop users have always had the Panasonic Toughbooks if they needed to dash off a document in a war zone. Camera owners never have had a digicam that could take a similar beating without ending up on the scrap heap—until now. The Olympus Stylus 770...
Takes a beating Accurate photos, especially outdoors Excellent LCD screen...
Slow response Few manual options...
There is no digital camera available like the Olympus Stylus 770SW. None can take the beating this camera can. If you’re an outdoorsy type and are looking for an easy-to-carry camera to take along on your treks, this is the one. Folks who expect to...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:45
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Waterproof to a depth of 10m, capable of withstanding the shock of a 1.5m fall and crushproof under 100kg of weight, it would appear as though the Olympus mju 700 SW is a camera capable of taking anything thrown at it and still keeps coming back for m...
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The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is built for active lifestyles, the 7.1-megapixel ultra-compact camera is designed to take great photos in nearly any environment, including in water down to depths of 33 feet (10 meters) and in winter weather as frigid as 18...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2011-09-22 23:54:53
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Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, nor…scuba diving? The Olympus Stylus 770 SW is a ruggedized ultracompact camera able to stand up to environmental conditions that would make your postal carrier call in sick. This hardy...
Drop-proof, crush-proof metal body; can shoot underwater; resists cold; very compact; digital image stabilization works well...
LCD lags slightly, hard to view in sunlight; inconsistent image quality, especially indoors; button-heavy navigation; panorama mode requires Olympus-branded media...
Its image quality is merely middling, but the Stylus 770 SW has ruggedization features that let you shoot under conditions lethal to most other cams: in a snowstorm, out in the rain, or even while scuba diving...
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The most durable camera out there There really is nothing like tossing a $400 digital camera onto a floor, in full view of horrified onlookers, though its arguably even better when you get them to drop it themselves.Without a doubt, one of the more i...
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There's a big problem with waterproof, shockproof all-weather cameras like the new Olympus mju 770 SW. On days like today, when it's pouring with rain, blowing a minor gale and the wind-chill is freezing the nether regions off any brass monkeys foolish en...
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Dont want the bulk of a dedicated underwater camera housing? Then consider the 7.1 megapixel Olympus Stylus 770 SW thats waterproof to 33 feet, has a terrific wide-viewing-angle 2.5-inch LCD and is still small enough to fit into any pocket. And its...
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Olympus Stylus 770 SWOverview Hands-on Preview Posted: 1/25/07 The second shock and waterproof digital camera in Olympus USAs new rugged line, the Stylus 770 SW improves on last years Stylus 720 SW in a number of ways. The basic SW spec includes a ru...
Compact, sleek design Rugged build, sealed against elements Shockproof Waterproof Freezeproof Crushproof Submersible to 33 feet with no time limits Special underwater scene modes On-demand LED Illuminator Lamp On-board editing functions Large LCD ISO u...
Full autofocus shutter response is sluggish by current standards No manual aperture and shutter-speed controls Control sequences can be confusing to operate Digital image stabilization (automatic increase of ISO) Even low ISO images exhibit mushy color...
While its image quality may not stand up to some of the competition and its feature set wont necessarily impress, the Olympus Stylus 770 SW is one tough camera that will go where no other point-and-shoot models can (or should) go. The Olympus 770SW wo...
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With a body sturdier than any digital camera on the market, the 7.1-megapixel Olympus Stylus 770SW makes its debut. This model follows the 720SW that had the same resolution and a similar sturdy body. The 770SW makes a few improvements though. Not only...
Solid construction Improved Olympus Master Software Compact body Waterproof, shockproof...
Confusing menus High-speed burst mode limits resolution Small buttons Small f/3.5 max aperture Choppy 15 fps movies Spotty flash coverage...
The Olympus Stylus 770SW has an impressive set of specs that surpass the older Stylus 720SW. The new camera is just as sturdy with its 5-foot shockproof rating, but it can go deeper into the water to 32.8 feet. It reaches a whole new level of ruggednes...
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