Olympus Stylus 850 SW / µ Digital 850 SW Digital Camera
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Olympus Stylus 850 SW / µ Digital 850 SW Digital Camera

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  • Digital Zoom: 5x
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Weight: 0.3 lb.
  • LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in.
  • Resolution: 8.5 Megapixel
  • Optical Zoom: 3x
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  • Pink  |  $319.99
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The Perfect Vacation Camera

byislandalex Jul 20, 2008
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Durable, waterproof, compact, easy to use
Cons Menu is still clunky, auto mode is not always reliable.
Recommended it? Yes

This camera was bought to replace a broken Olympus Stylus 770 SW , and I am please to note that Olympus has fixed many (but not all) of the problems found in my previous camera. Its 8 megapixels, 3x zoom, rugged shockproof body, and go anywhere style make it a great vacation point and shoot... Read full review »

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Amazing Camera by Olympus...

bygtrplayr003 Dec 14, 2008
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Waterproof, shockproof, friendly user interface, easy to use
Cons 10ft max depth, 3x optical zoom, xD Picture Card
Recommended it? Yes

OLYMPUS STYLUS 850SW
I bought this camera for my girlfriend because she LOVES to take pictures. She's one of those people who can take forty pictures in the exact same place just in slightly different poses. She also has a tendancy to drop electronics, expecially her phone. She also LOVES the... Read full review »

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Small, cute, and durable!

byamericanbear Jul 31, 2008
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Water-resistant, cute
Cons Image quality, price, Olympus proprietary lock-down
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction

I bought this Olympus Stylus 850SW because I was looking a small camera that I could take to the lake - and even in it if I wanted. A camera that I could take out in the rain without worrying. A camera that I could hand to my little cousins and let them play and if it got... Read full review »

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Olympus Stylus 850 SW... Great camera

bywrittenkitten Sep 23, 2008
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small<br>Durable<br>Shock proof<br>Waterproof<br>Freeze proof
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

I am a Marine, so I lead an active lifestyle. I have destroyed a few cameras, as have friends of mine. I wanted to get a new camera, and I wanted to get something that could stand up to what I want it for, but I didn't want to give up having a quality camera. My last compact digital camera was a... Read full review »

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Nice for summer but not otherwise

bythewheezyone Aug 12, 2008
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros waterproof, freezeproof, shockproof, durable, stylish
Cons hard to use, poor performance, general use
Recommended it? No

I recently purchased the Stylus 850SW after putting it off. I already have a point and shoot but I had planned on a lot of water activities this summer and thought a waterproof/shockproof camera would be a nice addition.

I finally picked up my Stylus 850SW from Best Buy for $300. I got... Read full review »

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Olympus Stylus 850SW Digital Camera

bylanes2582 Jun 11, 2008
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to use, lightweight, compact, durable.
Cons NONE, this camera is wonderful
Recommended it? Yes

This camera is exactly what you need in a face paced, on the go society. The camera is waterproof up to 10 feet, shock proof up to 5 feet, and freeze resistant. The camera has 3x optical/5x digital/15x total zoom, which is plenty given the camera's size. The camera is sleek and extremely... Read full review »

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Great Digital Camera for Everyday Use

bykasycz Nov 7, 2008
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof, Well Priced and Easy to Use 
Cons Battery Life
Recommended it? Yes

The Olympus Stylus 850 SW is a great camera for both digital pictures as well as short videos. I have had it for almost a year now and have yet to be disappointed. This camera comes with claims to be waterproof up to 10 feet, shockproof up to 5 feet, and freezeproof to - 10 degrees C. I have put... Read full review »

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Hands Down One of the Best Cameras I Have Ever Owned

bytdstyles Jun 2, 2009
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Waterproof, Beerproof, Shock Resistant, Great Resolution
Cons No Touch Screen Controls
Recommended it? Yes

I've had this camera for almost a year. I have brought it all over the world and put it through all kinds of torture. Whether its showing off its water proofing by submerging it in a pint of beer or its toughness by dropping it repeatedly this thing keeps on ticking and taking great pictures. It... Read full review »

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The TODDLER PROOF Camera

bysouthernmaven Aug 8, 2008
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Tiny, huge screen, full video with SOUND, memory card expandable, TOUGH! waterproof!...
Cons Not the sharpest video or best sound EVER, pictures: very good but not GREAT
Recommended it? Yes

A great little camera that can stand up to your toddler, the pool, even being dropped! Do you fall in love with a camera, only to somehow damage it or have it stop working? This is the camera for YOU. We replaced our semi-waterproof Olympus Stylus AND our SONY Handicam camcorder with this little... Read full review »

8

Wonderful Camera

bythomas810 Jul 17, 2008
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Exceeded expectations, small portable camera, can be used for everything
Cons low light a problem. Flash in a place where my fingers want to hold.
Recommended it? Yes

We purchased this camera so our 5year old could also take pictures and we would not fear the camera dropping. It has exceeded our expectations in every regard. We have taken this camera to all sports events, dropped it in a pool, has had mud on it, and has had a bit of dropping from slippery small... Read full review »

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Olympus Stylus 850SW 8MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Blue)

The Stylus 850 SW is designed for active people who want a tough camera that can keep up with their on-the-go lifestyles. Incredibly durable, sleek and stylish, the Stylus 850 SW is a must-have vacation and party accessory.

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Olympus Stylus 850 SW 8MP Shockproof Waterproof Digital Camera (Orange) - REFURBISHED

REFURBISHED The Stylus 850 SW is designed for active people who want a tough camera that can keep up with their on-the-go lifestyles. Incredibly durable, sleek and stylish, the Stylus 850 SW is a must-have vacation and party accessory. Features SHOCKPROOF (5FT)Accidents happen. A rugged metal body and revolutionary shock-absorbing construction are designed to withstand a 5-foot fall, drop or other mishaps. WATERPROOF (10FT)Innovative waterproof seals and gaskets allow you to take underwater movies and amazing pictures in a pool, lake or ocean. FREEZEPROOF (14 degrees F)Perfect for skiing, snowboarding, sledding and other winter fun, this camera is winterized to perform at below-freezing temperatures. FACE DETECTIONTracks faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures. DIGITAL IMAGE STABILIZATIONWith high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds you can freeze the action to capture sharp, blur-free images even if you or your subject is moving. Specifications Imager: 8.0 Megapixels (effective), 1/2.35 CCD (1.1cm) Lens: 6.7 - 20.1 mm (38 - 114 mm equivalent in 35mm photography),10 Lenses in 8 Groups, 3 Aspherical Lenses Zoom:  3x Optical Zoom + 5x Digital Zoom (Seamless to 15x) Aperture Range - F3.5 - F5.0 LCD:  2.5 (6.4cm) HyperCrystal LCD, approx. 230,000 dots 5 Steps Brightness Adjustment Viewfinder:  N/A Focus System:  CCD Contrast Detection Focus Range:  Normal mode: 19.7 - infinity (0.5m - infinity), Macro mode: Wide: 7.9 - infinity (0.2m - infinity),Tele: 11.8 - infinity (0.3m - infinity) Focus Mode:  iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF Shutter Speed:  1/1000 sec. -1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode) ISO:  Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (equivalent) Metering Mode:  Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected) White Balance:  Auto, Pr...

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Olympus Stylus 850SW 8MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom (Pink)

The Stylus 850 SW is designed for active people who want a tough camera that can keep up with their on-the-go lifestyles. Incredibly durable, sleek and stylish, the Stylus 850 SW is a must-have vacation and party accessory. Features SHOCKPROOF (5FT)Accidents happen. A rugged metal body and revolutionary shock-absorbing construction are designed to withstand a 5-foot fall, drop or other mishaps. WATERPROOF (10FT)Innovative waterproof seals and gaskets allow you to take underwater movies and amazing pictures in a pool, lake or ocean. FREEZEPROOF (14 degrees F)Perfect for skiing, snowboarding, sledding and other winter fun, this camera is winterized to perform at below-freezing temperatures. FACE DETECTIONTracks faces and automatically focuses and optimizes exposure for sharp, brilliant portrait pictures. DIGITAL IMAGE STABILIZATIONWith high ISO sensitivity and faster shutter speeds you can freeze the action to capture sharp, blur-free images even if you or your subject is moving. Specifications Imager: 8.0 Megapixels (effective), 1/2.35 CCD (1.1cm) Lens: 6.7 - 20.1 mm (38 - 114 mm equivalent in 35mm photography),10 Lenses in 8 Groups, 3 Aspherical Lenses Zoom:  3x Optical Zoom + 5x Digital Zoom (Seamless to 15x) Aperture Range: F3.5 - F5.0 LCD:  2.5 (6.4cm) HyperCrystal LCD, approx. 230,000 dots 5 Steps Brightness Adjustment Viewfinder:  N/A Focus System:  CCD Contrast Detection Focus Range:  Normal mode: 19.7 - infinity (0.5m - infinity), Macro mode: Wide: 7.9 - infinity (0.2m - infinity),Tele: 11.8 - infinity (0.3m - infinity) Focus Mode:  iESP Auto, Spot AF, Face Detection AF Shutter Speed:  1/1000 sec. - 1/2 sec. (up to 4 sec. in Night Scene mode) ISO:  Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (equivalent) Metering Mode:  Digital ESP Metering, Spot Metering, Face Detection AE (when Face Detection AF is selected) White Balance:  Auto, Pres...

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