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Olympus SP-500 UZ

Olympus SP-500 UZ Digital Camera

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Samsung DigiMax S73 Digital Camera

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Product Description
A powerful 10x optical zoom gets you deeper into detail while a ton of advanced manual and impressive automatic features let you dig even deeper. Shoot with speed. Make adjustments with ease.... More
A powerful 10x optical zoom gets you deeper into detail while a ton of advanced manual and impressive automatic features let you dig even deeper. Shoot with speed. Make adjustments with ease. Extend your options via additional lenses with gusto. From simple one-touch buttons for printing and deleting images to an intuitive menu providing the means towards full creative control, the SP-500 is designed to meet all demands. Less
The Samsung S73 is a high-resolution digital camera that is equipped with a true-color, filtered 7.2-megapixel CCD. You can use the Samsung S73 to produce even better images and take detailed... More
The Samsung S73 is a high-resolution digital camera that is equipped with a true-color, filtered 7.2-megapixel CCD. You can use the Samsung S73 to produce even better images and take detailed photos for printing up to poster size prints. In addition, the Samsung S73 has a 3x optical and 5x digital zoom giving 15x total zoom when combined. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 5x 5x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot Compact
Weight 0.63 lb. 0.3 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 2.5 in.
Resolution 6.4 Megapixel 7.4 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 10x 3x
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.4 Megapixel 7.4 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2592 x 1944 • 2288 x 1712 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 -
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 -
Video Format AVI • QuickTime • Motion JPEG AVI • Motion JPEG
Video Speed 30 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 10x 3x
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus
Focal Length 6.3 - 63 mm 5.8 - 17.4 mm
Macro Focus Range 1.18 - 23.62 in. (w) / 47.24 - 78.74 in. (t) 1.97 in. to Infinity (w) / 15.75 in. to Infinity (t)
35mm Zoom Lens 38 - 380 mm 35 - 105 mm
Focus Range 23.62 in. to Infinity (w) / 78.74 in. to Infinity (t) 31.5 in. to Infinity (w) / 31.5 in. to Infinity (t)
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f3.7 (w/t) f7.1/f12.4 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.9 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1000 sec 1 - 1/1500 sec
Frames Per Second 1.75 Frames 30 Frames
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Sunset (Preset) • Overcast (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Flash Type Built-In Built-In
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 80 Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 80
Storage   
Memory Type Built-in • xD Picture Card Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 • DCF
Built-in Memory Size 10 MB 16 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 12 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Digital -
LCD Screen Resolution 115,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries 2 x AA Batteries
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Apple Mac OS 9 • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP • Apple Mac OS X 10
Dimensions   
Weight 0.63 lb. 0.3 lb.
Depth 2.8 in. 1.01 in.
Height 2.93 in. 2.47 in.
Width 4.15 in. 3.93 in.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 4545350003746 044701008651
Product ID 27145865 45707686
Included Accessories 4 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Strap -
Release Date October, 2005 -
Family Line - Samsung DigiMax
Product MPN   
MPN N2141592 CJ292501S
 
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Olympus SP-500 UZ
Olympus SP-500 UZ Digital Camera
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Samsung DigiMax S73 Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary

3.5
Based on 13 user reviews
62% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

455

Decent camera for the $$

byalanbweaver Apr 25, 2007
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fairly easy to use, LONG telephoto
Cons LONG telephoto can cause a bit of blurriness
Recommended it? Yes

The camera is reasonably priced. Image quality is good, the battery is durable (long life) and the zoom is good. It does lack image stabilization.

Its best feature is the 10X lens. This also is its detriment as the camera has no image stabilization which can result with blurry pictures in... Read full review »

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HAVE GROWN TO LOVE THIS CAMERA

byhgxstitch Sep 21, 2007
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great Zoom, hibernates to maximize AA battery life while shooting, produces quality pics
Cons Eats thru batteries when uploading to PC, not for the person who wants immediate results
Recommended it? Yes

After the purchase of this camera last year I thought for sure I had thrown my money down the drain. But with months of toying with all the modes (21 programed,there are unlimited customizable options, plus automatic)this is my go to camera of choice when traveling light. I have taken pictures of... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

83

Samsung camera easy to setup, use

bynickscarano Feb 10, 2008
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great price, looks, features and style
Cons low battery life
Recommended it? Yes

For the price for this camera,you get a lot of features. If you are looking for a great little digital camera for under a hundred dollars, this is a good choice. 7.2 megapixels and a 3x zoom are the norm nowadays for lower end cameras. Don't tell that to my 3 MP camera!! This camera is a gift for a... Read full review »

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