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Olympus Camedia C-5060

Olympus Camedia C-5060

User Rating: Olympus Camedia C-5060 (31 reviews)
Price Range: $649 to $649
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Product Rating: 4 star(s) C5060 USER

, Nov. 4, 2004
Comments:
5 YEAR OLYMPUS DIGITAL USER. EASY TO LEARN SOFTWARE, EASY TO USE CAMERA. ONLY DRAWBACK IS THAT THE FINISHED IMAGE IS NOT WHAT IS SEEN THROUGH THE VIEWFINDER.

QuickTake:

Pros: SMALL GOOD QUALITY EASY TO USE
Cons: CAPTURED IMAGE DOES NOT MATCH VIEWFINDER IMAGE
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Vivid, sharp pictures!

, Sep. 29, 2004
Comments:
I use this camera to photograph products in my office for our catalogs....the results look professional. Very vivid colors, sharp focus and incredible detail. I enlarge photos to 20x30" posters with incredible detail. The manual controls take some coach

QuickTake:

Pros: excellent picture quality even at large poster size
Cons: controls take some getting used to
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 1 star(s) DO NOT BUY OLYMPUS C-5060 DIGITAL CAMERA!

, Sep. 8, 2004
Comments:
Olympus has a problem w/ part# VC7997 on these cameras that causes menus to pop up on LCD w/o touching buttons and buttons stop working. Numerous people are complaining about this problem on the Internet - go to yahoo groups, Olympus_405080. Olympus ne

QuickTake:

Pros: takes good pics when working
Cons: HORRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) With a little practice, the best camera on the Market!

, Apr. 22, 2004
Comments:
I am pretty rough on my gadgets and the Olympus line of products can take all the beating I dish out. I owned the lower end Olympus prior to this camera and when I got rid of it it had a big scratch on the front cover from being dropped so many times, but

QuickTake:

Pros: Quality of Picture, durability of camera, features for price
Cons: Some features have a higher learning curve than others.
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Olympus 5060 Review

, Apr. 21, 2004
Comments:
I did a lot of research before buying this camera. I read reviews by several photography and computer magazines as well as personal reviews. I considered similar cameras by Canon, Fuji, Minolta and Pentax and the 5060 was the one with the most pros and le

QuickTake:

Pros: Great detail, accurate colors easy to learn to operate.
Cons: Off/On switch is somewhat akward to use.
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Versatile with a number of manual features

, Mar. 8, 2004
Comments:
Takes up excellent quality picutes. Multi metering feature makes it ideal for tropical countries. Sunrises and sunsets best captured using built in programs, no need for manual computation

QuickTake:

Pros: Intelligent metering, catgorized digital imaging.
Cons: slow lens and paper manual.
Has Owned Product: 10 days
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) AWESOME CAMERA

, Feb. 13, 2004
Comments:
EXCELLENT IMAGES -- EXCELLENT DETAIL. Compared to Canon A70 and A80, color much more realistic, minimal purple fringing, very accurate auto-focus even in low-light situations. Auto white balance very good and excellent manual white balance control. Don

QuickTake:

Pros: Excellent auto modes. Very versatile, numerous manual modes
Cons: Defaults to XD if both XD and CF memory is used.
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) The best Prosumer 5 Megapixel camera on the market

, Feb. 6, 2004
Comments:
After long nights of research I selected three cameras to look at; the Coolpix 5700, the Canon G5 and the Olympus C-5060. The Coolpix was slow focusing in dim light, the 1.5" screen was tiny and had a poor wide angle view. The Canon G5 did not have the

QuickTake:

Pros: High quality, versatile, great wide angle lens, great pics
Cons: Provided software and paper manual
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 5 star(s) Advanced photographers will love this as well as newbes

, Jan. 15, 2004
Comments:
I have been in photography since the 70's and finally there's an affordable digital camera that meets most of my needs. Faster lens would be nice, but the extra wide-angle and macro close-up was more important to me. Finally the shutter lag is a small

QuickTake:

Pros: Fast cycle time, great resolutions, point &shoot and Advance
Cons: slow 2.8 lens - reqs olympus xD card for panoramic pictures
Has Owned Product: 3 weeks
Bizrate User Review.

Product Rating: 3 star(s) Wide lens not worth what it did to lens speed.

, Dec. 23, 2003
Comments:
This note is especially for people who don't live in a sunny area: this camera cannot perform well in dim light because its lens is too restrictive. Without an add-on flash, I have found it to be very poor for indoor shots in large rooms and at concer

QuickTake:

Pros: Solid build and plenty of features. Hot shoe. Mac OSX.
Cons: Very slow lens makes dim light photos dark — or overflashed.
Has Owned Product: 1 month
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