Olympus µ[MJU:] 1040

Olympus µ[MJU:] 1030 SW

We bought this camera for a holiday where we would be doing lots of snorkelling, as we'd found in the past that disposable underwaters cameras were not very good. It is slightly heavier and bulkier than some cameras you can get today, but not hugely so. It is very smart and sleek looking. We used the camera equally above water and underwater, and were extremely pleased with results from both. Firstly, above water. There are lots of different modes - mostly, I have found that camera modes seem a bit gimmicky and don't make any real difference. But this is different. Some of the modes we particularly liked : Sport - great for capturing fast moving ...

Olympus µ[MJU:] 300 Digital

function (both optical (3x) and digital (4x)) which is good. The cameras storage choice is xD cards which are made by Fuji and Olympus. However, only the Olympus cards provide the panorama function with the camera. It comes with a 16MB card but I got a 256MB to go with it too. This means I can take 326 pictures at 2048x1536 resolution no problem. The camera also comes with a Li-Ion battery and charger. The camera has a built-in flash and has a 1.5" TFT LCD monitor at the back which is also good quality - in bright light though it's still better to use the viewfinder instead. The camera is also nice and small and fits easily in a trouser pocket meaning ...

Olympus µ[MJU:] 300 Digital

I bought this camera about six months ago and am really pleased with it. The image quality is amazing compared to other digital cameras I've used in the same price range. It has all the features an amateur user would want, I think: you can view back the pics you've taken, either one at a time or tiled on the view screen; you can turn them sepia or b&w; and there's an easy to use zoom. It's a small, lightweight and stylish looking camera. Best of all, it has a remote control, which I've found very useful for taking photos of myself modelling clothes to sell on ebay! There are two drawbacks to the design, though. To open the flap to plug it into the computer, ...