Olympus SP-560 UZ ciao.com User Reviews

It is a chamber called the Bridge or hybrid, with advanced features of compact cameras and basic characteristics of reflex. This in practice means that an inexperienced user, but interested in photography, can exploit advanced features with a minimum of o...

This is a unique looking camera that takes very nice pictures. They come out very clear and not at all blurry. It easy to focus to have the picture come in really clear. It is not hard to use at all and is light. It has a nice flash for taking pictures an...

flash, pictures, features, functions

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I have only had this camera for a little over a month, but it has been pretty easy to use and it seems that it has a lot more features for me to explore. I have a 21 month old daughter and I have gotten some really good shots of her (my reason for buying...

The camera is light and very user friendly

Lots of features to learn about, not really a disadvantage just time consuming

*Shooting raw images for more experienced, auto settings for less experienced, excellent images, not clumsy for such a large lens, overall a great experience. *Superlong, yet wide lens; manual exposure controls; good body design; supports wireless flash....

good body design

Much slower response than the competition

good

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...world champion with the new Olympus SP-560 UZ, bringing you closer to the action than ever before with an incredible 20x wide optical zoom. Featuring built-in Dual Image Stabilisation, Olympus? latest innovation for ambitious, specialist and creative p...

best quality result

not good looking

...like it. I had an Olympus C2100UZ prior to this camera. The SP560 is very easy to use. It is small and lightweight but feels like you have control when shooting. The scene and guide selectors are very helpful and quick. Full manual operation is also av...

Small, lightweight, scene/guide selector wonderful help

very sensitive to movement with slow shutter speed

Overall, I liked this camera. I bought my wife the Panasonic FZ18 so I could compare the two. I found that both serve their purpose in different areas. I've noticed that I have begun to carrying this camera alone instead of bringing my Canon 40D and all i...

Nice

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I love the manually aimed focus on a single user directed point in the viewing field, while remaining in auto focus mode. Through glass mode is of questionable value and works poorly as expected. In manual focus the time from off to open shutter cycle and...

excellent photos and is very easy to operate

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...image sensor and the latest Olympus technologies to deliver superior image quality and performance. Performance and ease of use go hand in hand with the ergonomically-designed SP-560 UZ. Photographers not only benefit from scene modes that can be selec...

the Smile Shot scene mode

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