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Olympus FE-240 User Reviews

Digital camera - compact - 7.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 5 x - supported memory: xD, xD Type H, xD Type M - black More product details

Olympus FE-240
alaSCORE 86

148 reviews

November, 2009

65 / 100

29 Experts

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68 / 100

119 Users

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US

alaTest collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from cnet.com. The average user rating from cnet.com is 80 out of 100.

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"Good compact camera"

If you are looking for a point and shoot to c...  Compact, easy use, good pics Grainy LCD screen

"Fun & veratile little camera"

Some people want literally everything out of ...  Small, light, solidly built, and a 5X lens Slow and no manual controls

"Very Good Point & Shoot"

I think the editors? review might be a little...  Small, Good Image Quality, 5x Optical Zoom Doesn?t adjust well for florescent lighting

"The best digital camera I have ever owned."

I recently returned from Japan. While I was t...  Great for action shots, Amazing auto focus, Great for manual adjusments, Guided shots tells you how...

Average Rating

80

4 Users positive
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US

alaTest collected and analyzed 5 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from ciao.com. The average user rating from ciao.com is 84 out of 100.

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Olympus FE-240 Digital Camera

It's really a nice camera. The images are quite beautiful, but the problem is that it takes some time, in fact the images. It lasts up to 4 seconds fo...

Quick review of Olympus FE-240

olympus FE-240 autofocus live view that allows users to communicate with subyek
is ideal for taking a photo of children or the condition of shoot...

Olympus FE-240

...Components: Wrist strap • Included Software: Drivers & Utilities, Olympus Master • Max Operating Temperature: 104 °F • Min Operating Temperature: ...

Great camera for first timer~

...it works well and since Olympus is an established name I knew that I could rely on their expertise as well. ... Read review clarity, zoom, point a...

Average Rating

84

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from dpreview.com. The average user rating from dpreview.com is 60 out of 100.

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Owners Opinion: Olympus FE-240 (Cparker1986, 1 Aug 07)

I had read quite afew different reviews and they varied from it being a very bad camera, being alright, to a great buy. Unfortunately I paid more atte...

Average Rating

60

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 6 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from epinions.com. The average user rating from epinions.com is 70 out of 100.

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Olympus is great

I just love me Olympus FE- 240 digital camera. I use it all the time and have never been happier. The camera features the following: 5X optical zoo...

Outshines even the newest Digicams!

I bought this camera in 2005 for about $600 (thanks to an educational grant) when it was brand new. Mainly, I just wanted something that I could take ...

Good pictures, but a bit wimpy feeling

The Olympus FE-210 digital camera follows in the Olympus tradition of taking good photos. The camera is easy to use and compact. Despite the ease of u...

Good camera for beginners

I purchased this camera as a replacement to my older Olympus D-490 model. The camera itself is as good as most on the market today however the memory ...

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from overstock.com. The average user rating from overstock.com is 88 out of 100.

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Feedback

"I like the camera but I prefer utilizing disposable batteries. That's my fault I should have read everything about the camera to ensure it was what I...

great camera

"We bought this for our son. It's a great camera for the price, very easy to operate and great image quality. Refurbished product looks brand new and ...

Great value

"I bought this camera for my daughter to replace an identical one which was stolen. She researched many other models and brands but was convinced that...

Average Rating

88

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from pricegrabber.com. The average user rating from pricegrabber.com is 60 out of 100.

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Quality over Quantity... Pictures, that is.

This is a really nice camera. Great quality pictures, 5x Optical Zoom, Black, Very slim design, and Rechargeable battery. Slow at taking pictures in ...

Quality over Quantity... Pictures, that is.

This is a really nice camera. The pictures are pretty nice, but the problem is that it takes awhile to actually take the pictures. It takes up to 4 se...

Average Rating

60

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 45 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from amazon.com. The average user rating from amazon.com is 64 out of 100.

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Not Great Picture Quality

Not Great Picture Quality This camera is nice and small enough to fit in your pocket. It has a great zoom but the pictures turn out fuzzy. Even in dec...

Not Great Picture Quality

Not Great Picture Quality This camera is nice and small enough to fit in your pocket. It has a great zoom but the pictures turn out fuzzy. Even in dec...

One year Camera for $160

One year Camera for $160 I bought this slightly over a year ago and it broke already, had it just long enough for the warranty to be null & void. The ...

One year Camera for $160

One year Camera for $160 I bought this slightly over a year ago and it broke already, had it just long enough for the warranty to be null & void. The ...

AU

alaTest collected and analyzed 12 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from cnet.com.au. The average user rating from cnet.com.au is 43 out of 100.

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Olympus FE-240

Attractive looks. Unattractive overall performance. Light, easy menu, good quality photos in good light. Shutter speed FAR FAR to slow, Zoomed photos...

Olympus FE-240

I have been most dissappointed. small FAR TOO SLOW. photos grainy, or blurry,,,

Olympus FE-240

I was mislead when purchasing this camera, after specifying that I the fully manual mode that my previous Canon had was one thing I wanted, I was stil...

Olympus FE-240

I have been most dissappointed. small FAR TOO SLOW. photos grainy, or blurry,,,

GB

alaTest collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from ciao.co.uk. The average user rating from ciao.co.uk is 80 out of 100.

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Olympus FE-240 - not suitable in darkness

The camera has one big disadvantage. Especially while taking pictures in darkness. The time between pressing the button and the picture being taken is...

The Olympus FE 240

...much I upgraded to the Olympus X-825 and ... Very easy to use You will have to mess around with indoor shots when using zoom

Average Rating

80

IN

alaTest collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of the Olympus FE-240 from naaptol.com. The average user rating from naaptol.com is 73 out of 100.

Quotes

solid little camera

The FE-240 is a well-built, solid little camera in a tiny package. It's rugged and fits easily into a shirt pocket. The 5X zoom is far better than the...

great camera

Bought it for a recent trip to Mexico, and it is a great camera. The image quality is incredible, and it has a lot of great features for taking pictur...

Not worthing

I purchased this camera because of the 5x zoom and the large display. I find that there is no viewfinder and the LCD display is nearly impossible to u...

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