Olympus µ[MJU:] 790 SW > Reviews

Advantages: hard wearing durable - will go anywhere
Disadvantages: have to charge the battery out of the camera as standard

This camera is a fantastic item for those of you who wnat a really hardwearing durable camera that you are not constantly worrying about - this one lies in puddles of beer at rugby parties and gets thrown about at the beach. It has even been put in a pint!! The pictures we have taken when we read the instructions and worked out the settings have been great. The flash is a little bright and gives a little red eye, but the sw that comes with it removes ... Read review

Advantages: Sturdy, durable, easy to use, excellent display
Disadvantages: Slow write time to card, poor video sound, overpowering flash

Bought this as a secondary camera last week (didn't want to lug around my SLR for nights out!). Have played with it over the xmas party season and have found it to be an all round easy to use camera. It's well built and has a host of features which is great but it does have some flaws. Mainly, the write time to the memory card is quite slow (up to 4 seconds depending on conditions), the flash is overpowering at anything under 1.5 metres which ... Read review