I purchased this camera for my recent holidays in spain, and i must say what a buy!
Theres one thing that i hate on holidays, standing at the edge of a pool taking pictures of the family just waiting for somone to push you into the pool, and oops, theres the camera destroyed, but with this ... Read review
TIPA Award 2009 Best Rugged D-camera------As the flagship of the Tough Series the ... more
Tough-8000 is as tough as they come. Waterproof to a depth of 10 metres and resistant to temperatures as low as -10C it also boasts advanced dustproofing technology to ke...
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8000!! Showroom opens at 8:45am Saturday morning Boasting trademark tough characteristics and armed with high-performance attributes that guarantee perfect res...
Take on the Olympus Batak Wall this Saturday for the chance to win a fabulous Olympus MJU ... more
8000!! Showroom opens at 8:45am Saturday morning Boasting trademark tough characteristics and armed with high-performance attributes that guarantee perfect res...
Whether you're using it in bright sunlight, in snow or during a day at the beach, the ... more
compactand powerful Olympus µTOUGH-8000 brings 12-megapixel quality to the most extreme conditions. With its robust design, the wide-angle µ TOUGH-8000 is the ultimate all-terrain camera. It can survivefalls of 2 m and is water-resistant to 10 m deep! Its 28 mm focal range is ideal for both group shots and stunning landscapes. Plus, its face detection function and dual optical and mechanical stabilisation systems ensure clear, sharp images that are packed with colour in all kindsof extreme situations. You''ll also find the Olympusµ TOUGH-8000 incredibly easy to use. Its handy Tap Control function even allows you to change all kinds of settings by simply tapping the camera casing. What could be more useful when you''re wrapped up in gloves?For a robust solution to digital photography, look no further than the µ[mju:] TOUGH-8000!The µ TOUGH-8000 was voted "Best Digital Compact Camera" at the TIPA Awards.
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Whether you're using it in bright sunlight, in snow or during a day at the beach, the ... more
compactand powerful Olympus µTOUGH-8000 brings 12-megapixel quality to the most extreme conditions. With its robust design, the wide-angle µ TOUGH-8000 is the ultimate all-terrain camera. It can survivefalls of 2 m and is water-resistant to 10 m deep! Its 28 mm focal range is ideal for both group shots and stunning landscapes. Plus, its face detection function and dual optical and mechanical stabilisation systems ensure clear, sharp images that are packed with colour in all kindsof extreme situations. You'll also find the Olympusµ TOUGH-8000 incredibly easy to use. Its handy Tap Control function even allows you to change all kinds of settings by simply tapping the camera casing. What could be more useful when you're wrapped up in gloves?For a robust solution to digital photography, look no further than the µ[mju:] TOUGH-8000!The µ TOUGH-8000 was voted "Best Digital Compact Camera" at the TIPA Awards.
Postage & Packaging:free Super Saver Delivery Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Whether you're using it in bright sunlight, in snow or during a day at the beach, the ... more
compactand powerful Olympus µTOUGH-8000 brings 12-megapixel quality to the most extreme conditions. With its robust design, the wide-angle µ TOUGH-8000 is the ultimate all-terrain camera. It can survivefalls of 2 m and is water-resistant to 10 m deep! Its 28 mm focal range is ideal for both group shots and stunning landscapes. Plus, its face detection function and dual optical and mechanical stabilisation systems ensure clear, sharp images that are packed with colour in all kindsof extreme situations. You''ll also find the Olympusµ TOUGH-8000 incredibly easy to use. Its handy Tap Control function even allows you to change all kinds of settings by simply tapping the camera casing. What could be more useful when you're wrapped up in gloves?For a robust solution to digital photography, look no further than the µ[mju:] TOUGH-8000!The µ TOUGH-8000 was voted "Best Digital Compact Camera" at the TIPA Awards.
Postage & Packaging:free Super Saver Delivery Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Whether you're using it in bright sunlight, in snow or during a day at the beach, the ... more
compactand powerful Olympus µTOUGH-8000 brings 12-megapixel quality to the most extreme conditions. With its robust design, the wide-angle µ TOUGH-8000 is the ultimate all-terrain camera. It can survivefalls of 2 m and is water-resistant to 10 m deep! Its 28 mm focal range is ideal for both group shots and stunning landscapes. Plus, its face detection function and dual optical and mechanical stabilisation systems ensure clear, sharp images that are packed with colour in all kindsof extreme situations. You''ll also find the Olympusµ TOUGH-8000 incredibly easy to use. Its handy Tap Control function even allows you to change all kinds of settings by simply tapping the camera casing. What could be more useful when you''re wrapped up in gloves?For a robust solution to digital photography, look no further than the µ[mju:] TOUGH-8000!The µ TOUGH-8000 was voted "Best Digital Compact Camera" at the TIPA Awards.
Postage & Packaging:Free! Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...
Whether you're using it in bright sunlight, in snow or during a day at the beach, the ... more
compactand powerful Olympus µTOUGH-8000 brings 12-megapixel quality to the most extreme conditions. With its robust design, the wide-angle µ TOUGH-8000 is the ultimate all-terrain camera. It can survivefalls of 2 m and is water-resistant to 10 m deep! Its 28 mm focal range is ideal for both group shots and stunning landscapes. Plus, its face detection function and dual optical and mechanical stabilisation systems ensure clear, sharp images that are packed with colour in all kindsof extreme situations. You'll also find the Olympusµ TOUGH-8000 incredibly easy to use. Its handy Tap Control function even allows you to change all kinds of settings by simply tapping the camera casing. What could be more useful when you're wrapped up in gloves?For a robust solution to digital photography, look no further than the µ[mju:] TOUGH-8000!The µ TOUGH-8000 was voted "Best Digital Compact Camera" at the TIPA Awards.
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Advantages: Durability, Underwater pictures Disadvantages: This camera has none in my opinion
I purchased this camera for my recent holidays in spain, and i must say what a buy!
Theres one thing that i hate on holidays, standing at the edge of a pool taking pictures of the family just waiting for somone to push you into the pool, and oops, theres the camera destroyed, but with this amazing machine, thats no problem, in fact id never use it out of the water when round the pool, why miss out on all the fun with the kids or mum ... ...when your in there!
Ever woried that youl break the camera while walking about?
HAVE NO FEAR...this things indestructable!ive droped it many times, of course your gona get you scratches but what do you expect...
If i was you i woulndt waste time in considering to buy this camera, every parent/ student should have one, after all we need to treasure the memories we have and what better way than to take pictures ... more
I purchased this camera for my recent holidays in spain, and i must say what a buy!
Theres one thing that i hate on holidays, standing at the edge of a pool taking pictures of the family just waiting for somone to push you into the pool, and oops, theres the camera destroyed, but with this amazing machine, thats no problem, in fact id never use it out of the water when round the pool, why miss out on all the fun with the kids or mum and dad? Hop in the pool and take the pictures when your in there!
Ever woried that youl break the camera while walking about?
HAVE NO FEAR...this things indestructable!ive droped it many times, of course your gona get you scratches but what do you expect...
If i was you i woulndt waste time in considering to buy this camera, every parent/ student should have one, after all we need to treasure the memories we have and what better way than to take pictures wherever and whenever we want?
Advantages: unbelivebale picture quality and durability Disadvantages: I havent found one yet with the camera.
excellent buy if you love to take underwater picture. My boyfriend was absolutely taken by the greatness of this camera. We went for a shallow water snorkeling and came back with brilliant photos. The camera is shockproof and it really is. When you buy it just don't wait to use it out in front of everybody. Apart from all this I just love that it is truly indestructible. I accidentally dropped it from my balcony and I was almost frozen with fear ...
mill86 25.02.2009
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Advantages: zoom options, quality, size Disadvantages: price and scratches easy
The Olympus Tough 8000 digital camera is fantastic. I bought this as a gift for my dad as he and my mother holiday a lot. I have to say it’s a fantastic little camera the durability is fab, the underwater photos come out excellent I was surprised at how clear they were, the picture quality is second to none and can’t be faulted at all. The zoom facilities are also a great, with several to choose from. I'm so glad i chose this for my dad its perfect ...
gemmagem1987 05.11.2009
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Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, self-portrait, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, sunset, indoor, cuisine, candle, beauty, night scene with portrait, underwater macro, snow, underwater wide 2, underwater wide 1, documents, underwater snapshot
Shooting Modes
Frame movie mode
Digital Zoom
5 x
Light Sensitivity
ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Optical Sensor Size
1/2.33"
Effective Sensor Resolution
12,000,000 pixels
Total Pixels
12,700,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Type
CCD
Colour Support
Colour
Resolution
12.0 Megapixel
Face Detection
Built-in
Continuous Shooting Speed
1 frame per second, 5 frames per second (3Mpix)
General
Weight
182 g
Height
6.2 cm
Depth
2.2 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Product Type
Digital camera - compact
MPN
N3236092, N3589092, N3236392, N35892092
Enclosure Colour
Silver, Blue, Black
Manufacturer's product description
People who quickly get bored at home need an offroad camera like the ? tough-8000, the high tech tool that fits into every bag. It is waterproof to a depth of 10 metres, shockproof to a height of 2 metres and includes a high precision 3.6x wide optical zoom. This makes it the ideal partner for expeditions into the mountains and the canyons. With the convenient TAP Control you can operate the camera by tapping the body. Furthermore, the ? tough-8000 offers you Dual Image Stabilisation for perfectly sharp pictures when using maximum zoom or shooting in lower light. So the next time you plan your adventures, make sure to bring your camera because the action is wating to be captured by you.
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Fantastic little camera with 12 x zoom & 10.1MP (better than TZ5), but cheaper than TZ7 
