Olympus Stylus 7040

price, performance, zoom, glare

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

usability, image quality, size, price, portability

75% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

iAuto shooting mode ; Dedicated Video Capture Button ; Versatile 7x optical zoom lens ; Dual image stabilization ; New easier to navigate menus ; Bright 3.0-inch LCD with anti-glare coating ; Huge internal memory ; Cons ; High amounts of noise in all...

High amounts of noise in all ISO settings ; Soft overall image; Soft video shooting ; Slower performance when using internal memory; Limited shots with all burst modes; Below average battery life ; Bottom Line ; Olympus's Stylus 7040 is a...

Olympus's Stylus 7040 is a full-featured, "Hybrid" digicam that is compact and easy to use. The camera lacks a little in image quality and the performance is average. Read more in our

I really wanted to like the Olympus mju 7040. After all, it's a lightweight, absolutely pocketable little snapper that packs a highly versatile 28-196mm equivalent zoom lens and image stabilisation - what's not to like? Well, just a couple of things,...

The rich feature set of a 3” screen, 2GB on-board memory and a stunning 28-196mm equivalent zoom lens makes for a very potent combination. With Olympus' trademark on-camera instructions and no shortage of scene modes on offer we sorry to see the...

Ease of use - USB battery charging - 2GB of built in memory - built in manual

Shutter delay - picture quality

I like the fact that Olympus display current settings on the right hand side of the LCD screen. To change a setting you just scroll down and select the setting you want to change. This helps to make the MJU 7040 very easy to use.

Wide angle lens, good picture quality, adequate video and a good zoom range ; What I was looking for in a camera was all of the above and this Olympus (my first) delivers. I use Canon cameras professionally and have used Canon and Nikon point and...

Lack of a custom white balance- come on Olympus- if Canon can put a custom white balance on their lower end point and shoot cameras, you can too ; The battery life is not good at all- be sure you purchase at least 1 extra ; The power save feature works...

Poor Image Quality","Poor Image Stabilization

Great Zoom","Nice Body Color

Hard to hold","Long lag time shutter delay","Slow Flash Recycle

Works well and gives good photos

This is used by my father in law and he finds it a bit confusing at times trying to access the required facilities using the menus.

Works well and gives good photos

This is used by my father in law and he finds it a bit confusing at times trying to access the required facilities using the menus

large lcd screen,2gb memory

b&w pictures