Testseek.com have collected 59 expert reviews of the Olympus Mju 1030 SW / Stylus 1030 SW and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Olympus Mju 1030 SW / Stylus 1030 SW.
May 2008
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59 Reviews
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Like a heavily armed psychopath with a photography degree, this snapper is as hard as nails, yet takes a beautiful picture
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Published: 2008-05-21, Author: Mark , review by: CNET.co.uk
Bomb-proof build; great screen and lens; fine 10-megapixel pictures
Average focusing and detail; aggressive styling
Remember when electronic kit was easy to use and built to last? Those days are back -- the diamond-tough 1030SW takes good photos, thrives on rough treatment and offers competent point-and-shoot operation. Drop it, kick it, freeze it, splash it -- thi...
Very good image quality
Good wide angle 3.6x optical zoom lens
Excellent 2.7" screen - works well in bright sunlight
Very robust compact metal body
Crushproof, Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof, Scratchproof, Dust resistant body
Excellent macro mode
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Lacks orientation sensor
Lacks manual / custom white balance
Real optical image stabilisation would be nice (and useful in videos)
Slow flash recharge time (unless youre using the continuous shooting mode)
Red-eye in group photos
If you want a rugged digital camera then this is it - its probably the toughest digital camera currently available. If you have children who want to play with all your toys, but you dont want to worry about them breaking them, then this camera is per...
Abstract: The Olympus MJU 1030 SW stands out from the crowd. This is a tough, almost unbreakable camera. It is drop proof, crushproof, waterproof and freeze proof too. It is small enough to fit into a pocket. It has 10 megapixels and a 3.6x wide angle lens. Why...
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Published: 2008-03-24, Author: Leonard , review by: asia.cnet.com
Abstract: Building on the success of its previous weatherproof cameras like the Mju 790SW, Olympus introduced the Mju 1030SW, a point-and-shoot designed to withstand extreme conditions. Unveiled together with the Mju 850SW, the 1030SW is a more rugged version wi...
Abstract: Price: $649Claim to fame: Deepest diving compactMade for: Watersports lovers and klutzesDL low-down: This is a Michelle Yeoh - tough as nails yet so manicured. The size of a pack of playing cards, the µ1030W is one camera you can seriously chuck about:...
Abstract: Trois compacts pour baroudeursLa grande famille des compacts numériques est plus diversifiée quon ne le pense. Les compacts ne sont en effet pas tous des appareils fins, simples et relativement fragiles quil faut garder à labri des petites mains. Pl...
Le support des cartes xD, La faiblesse du zoom, Le prix
Régulièrement, Olympus propose un compact capable de prendre des photos dans des conditions environnementales, sinon extrêmes du moins extraordinaires. Le µ 1030 SW est le dernier représentant de cette tendance. Son boîtier solide mais plutôt fin peut ...
Abstract: Die Olympus mju 1030 SW ist wasserdicht und stoßgeschützt. Damit lässt sich die Kamera problemlos bei Sportaktivitäten wie Skilaufen oder Kanufahren einsetzen. Kann die Kamera auch bei der Bildqualität und der Bedienung überzeugen? AUDIO VIDEO FOTO BIL...
Abstract: Die Olympus Mju 1030 SW ist wasserdicht bis zu 10 m Tiefe, bruchsicher bis zu 100 kg und frostsicher bis -10 Grad. Außerdem hält sie einen Fall aus bis zu 2 m Höhe aus. Das Modell ist mit schwarzer, grüner oder silberfarbener Deckplatte erhältlich. ...
