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Olympus Camedia C-21

Newest Review: ... that ISO can be manually set between ISO200 or 400 but not ISO100. I think this is a shame for low-light situations. Buttons, ... more

... there are too few of them! Too many options must be made on the LCD-display, which takes a lot of battery power and of course time. It would have been appreciated with at least a flash mode button. It's a perfect camera for low-light condition with it's bright F2.4 lens, as long as it doesn't switch to ISO over 100. Sometimes images become too dark in strong sun light and cloudy conditions. This can most of the times be fixed with the gamma setting in a graphics program. Images from the C-21 can be very mu...more

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Olympus Camedia C-21: A good value for money camera (368 words)
by spud1962 - written on 09/10/00 (Very useful, 143 readings)
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One big weakness of this camera is battery longevity. It's a good thing to have at least 2 sets of batteries available, and a rapid charger. Today rechargeable AA's are not that expensive so that's no big problem though! Irritating things about this camera are the lens hatchet, which in my pocket easily opens up and let dust get into the lens which is not so good! Image quality is good, sharp and low noise in ISO100, in ISO200 and 400 noise is apparent. It's also worth to mention that ISO can be manually set between ISO200 or 400 but not ISO100. I think this is a shame for low-light situations. Buttons, there are too few of them! Too many options must be ...

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