Olympus Camedia C-960 Zoom

I'm glad I bought the 960 zoom, but there are many issues you should be aware of - and some of them you won't realise until after your purchase. The camera was bought for £249 at a local PC World, as they had just reduced it from £299. I had kept an eye on prices at tradedoubler.com and this was a good compromise price - not the cheapest available, but I'd be able to return the item easily if it went pear-shaped! The 1.3 megapixel resolution has proved fine for my business needs - I use it for webdesign - and even produces reasonable A4 printouts using an Epson 640 inkjet (using photo paper). The preview/review function has proved ...

Once upon a time, my lovely big sister gave me my first camera. Packed neatly in a box with its little plastic cover, I was so proud of it. It was a Brownie Camera. The little black and white photos I took with it are safely stashed away, the camera I’m afraid long since dumped and replaced with many varied models, some good and some terrible ones. During that time I grew up, got married and had a family. Finally as the flock left home we could afford a better camera! But which camera should we buy? The latest model my husband and I share, bought especially for our trip to Canada, but used regularly, because you don’t feel you are wasting film with a ...

As a motor racing fanatic, I get very tired of the cost of developing hundreds of trackside photographs to find about four that actually have a whole car in the shot! Although really not able to afford a digital camera, I decided to stretch my budget as far as I could go with the view that it would be cost effective in the long run! I was very fortunate that when I went to look at digicams, PC World had a special offer on the Olympus-C960 Zoom reducing it from £300 to £250. It comes with an 8mb mediacard (which can hold over 100 800x600 - pictures at the second highest quality lebel, which I find adequate). I did want a bigger card though so also purchased a ...