Olympus SP-610UZ

alaTest has collected and analyzed 125 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviews about the low light performance and image quality are overall positive. The performance and usability also get good comments. The build quality and viewfinder get negative opinions.

portability, usability, performance, image quality, low-light

viewfinder, build quality

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Olympus SP-610UZ is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Olympus SP-610UZ

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 12 user reviews of the Olympus SP-610UZ from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

zoom, portability, screen, flash, usability

100% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Best Point and Shoot

 

Our old Olympus C640 got fried because I put Lithium AA batteries in it. Cooked the processor immediately. DO NOT PUT LITHIUM AA BATTERIES IN THIS CAMERA EITHER. They warn you but in small print in the back of the user manual. I called Olympus to...

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Best Point and Shoot

 

Our old Olympus C640 got fried because I put Lithium AA batteries in it. Cooked the processor immediately. DO NOT PUT LITHIUM AA BATTERIES IN THIS CAMERA EITHER. They warn you but in small print in the back of the user manual. I called Olympus to...

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Picture Perfect!

 

Bought this for my 15yr old daughter and she loves it! Perfect for an advanced beginner looking to take the next step. Features of an SLR in a point and shoot. Great quality and price for what the camera offers!

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Absolutely the best camera you can buy for the money

 

Wonderful camera I have the 600 model and love it! My grandson who is into photography and has a sony which is triple the price kept borrowing mine so I bought him this model which is a step up and has way more features (that I don't use or understand)...

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Great camera and would recomment to everyone!”

 

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Great zoom

 

I have had this camera for a couple of months now. I am very happy with it. I find it easy to use. It has a decent flash. The best feature is the zoom. It is truly amazing. It was well worth the price.

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bests super best camera!

 

This camera is great! I would rate this camera 4 1/2 stars, not 4 stars. PHOTO QUALITY: The photo quality is spectacular, but only under significant lighting, or while using the flash. When I got this camera at first (a graduation present), I tested...

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Olympus 228045 SP-610Uz Digital Camera (Black)

 

To those people who might think or who thought that the zoom button doesn't work while taking a video, well that was a false observation. The camera can zoom during video if the audio is DISABLED. The microphones will capture the sound of the zoom motors.

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Thrilled to have it

 

My old Olympus, bought used, finally became beyond repair. I searched for another camera with similar features to my first one. Had my first one been purchased new it would not have been possible for me to have it. Imagine my great thrill to find a...

Product Specifications

Configuration

Autofocus: Yes
Built-in Flash: Yes
Changeable Lens: No
Image Stabiliser:Electronical Image Stabiliser
Integrated GPS Module: No
Touchscreen: No
View Finder Type:LCD Monitor

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
HDMI: Yes
HDMI Interface: Yes
PictBridge: Yes
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

3D:3D enabled
Bridge Camera: No
Chip Type:CCD
Product Type:Compact Camera
Sensor Size:1/2.3' / 1/2.3''
SLR / Compact:Compact Camera

Lens

Longest Shutter Speed in s:1/2
Shortest Shutter Speed in s:1/2000

Memory

Compact Flash Card: No
Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro: No
Memory Stick Duo / Duo Pro: No
Memory Type:Internal + External
Micro Drive: No
Multimedia Card: No
SDXC Card: Yes
Secure Digital Card: Yes
Secure Digital High Capacity Card: Yes
XD Card: No

Power Supply

Battery Model:2x AA (LR6/MIGNON)
Battery Type:2x AA (LR6/MIGNON)

Recording

Aperture Priority: Yes
Face Detection Mode:Face Detection
Movie / Voice Recording:Movie + Voice
RAW Format: No
Serial Shot Mode: Yes
Shutter Priority: Yes
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