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Olympus SP-550 UZ Reviews
Great body design; high-quality, fast, wide, 18x optical zoom lens; sensor-shift image stabilizat... (cnet.com)
Great handling, Best-looking Olympus, Lengthy 18x lens, Nice flash, RAW + JPEG simultaneous s... (digitalcamerainfo.com)
alaTest Review Summary
We have collected and analysed 87 expert reviews and 363 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 93/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 77/100 and users rate it 85/100. The average review date is June 24, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 345974 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. Last update: December 2, 2008.
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Key Features
Digital camera - compact - 7.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 18 x - supported memory: xD-Picture Card, xD Type H, xD Type M
Expert Reviews (87)
Olympus SP-550 Ultra Zoom
Great body design; high-quality, fast, wide, 18x optical zoom lens; sensor-shift image stabilization; manual exposure controls; RAW image capture.
Very slow; high noise above ISO 400; slightly soft images.
However, Olympus is pushing that boundary with its new 7.1-megapixel SP-550UZ...
Olympus SP-550UZ Digital Camera Review
The ultra-zoom portion of the digital camera market is taking off as consumers look beyond the standard 3x zoom, and manufacturers continue to up the ante.
Great handling, Best-looking Olympus, Lengthy 18x lens, Nice flash, RAW + JPEG simultaneous shooting, Image stabilization
Gimmicky pre-capture mode, Slow 1.2 fps burst mode, AA batteries don't last long, Confusing menus, Some scenes reduce resolution, $499 price, Shutter lag, Heavy body, Adjusting the LCD brightness is a pain, Movies can have audio or zoom, bu
The Olympus SP-550UZ's 18x optical zoom surpasses all other compact digital c...
Olympus SP-550 UZ
The ultra-zoom portion of the digital camera market is taking off as consumers look beyond the standard 3x zoom, and manufacturers continue to up the ante. The Olympus SP-550UZ's 18x optical zoom surpasses all other compact digital cameras currently on th...
- Great handling- Best-looking Olympus - Lengthy 18x lens - Nice flash - RAW + JPEG simultaneous shooting- Image stabilization
- Gimmicky pre-capture mode - Slow 1.2 fps burst mode - AA batteries don't last long - Confusing menus - Some scenes reduce resolution- $499 price- Shutter lag- Heavy body - Adjusting the LCD brightness is a pain- Movies can have audio or zoom, but n...
The 7.1-megapixel Olympus SP-550UZ is a huge improvement upon its predecessor with a sturdier, more attractive body and a longer 18x optical zoom lens. An optical image stabilization system complements the lens, which is currently the longest available on...
User Reviews (363)
Great camera - loaded with features - great price
Best camera I've ever owned. Excellent photos!
None I can think of
"Worst Digital Camera I have ever bought"
I have bought approximately 12 digital camera...
Optical zoom is great
ISO capabiliites awful. Useless above 400 ISO
I love it, it does the job for me
All in all a good camera. I showed the results to my friend who is senior photographer at Time Magazine, and he loved the head shot of my cat L.C. Cool Cat. He checked it out on a 24 inch monitor.
great lens range, light weight
price was a ;little high for me
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