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Olympus SP-570 UZ
Olympus SP-570 UZ
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C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
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Answered Questions for the Olympus SP-570 UZ

Q: what about digital zoom during movie?!
A: Nope. Sorry. It doesn't. You can't zoom and record sound in movie mode at the... read more
Q: How one attaches the CLA 10 conversion lens adapter to the cam along with the TCON 1.7x teleconvertor? is there any photograph of the same availble.
A: Oh, I got your question. My point was that the tradeoffs are way too great... read more
Q: Where can I find the Olympus SP-570 UZ in Vancouver?
A: My first suggestion is to go to Amazon.com they ship all over the world. As... read more
Q: does it have a built in flash
A: FlashISO Speeds What is "ISO Speeds"? Auto ? 100 ? 200 ? 400 ? 800... read more
Q: Where can I find the Olympus SP-570 in JAKARTA?
A: Sorry, Roya, we don't have information on brick and mortar availability. You'll have to check... read more
Q: How well does this camera work at night taking action photos?
A: I doubt it. But the thing is, no point and shoot will be able to... read more
Q: I've a new SP-570U. How do I set it to take pictures greater than 72 DPI?
A: It is my understanding that 72 DPI is inherent in the camera. I have asked... read more
Q: How slow is bad is the transfer of Raw Shots to the Memory Card, and what about the .72. dpi
A: Pretty slow transfer in RAW. That's me comparing it to my Nikon D-70. 72dpi is... read more
Q: What size SLR lens would a 20X Zoom compare or be equal to?
A: Jerry,The 20x equivalent really applies to what the minimum focal length of the point and... read more
Q: High zoom for long distance wildlife and birds
A: Not at all. Although a DSLR is the better way to go, many are just... read more
Q: Is Nikon planning on offering soon, a new "UZ" model that will be comparable to or better than the Olympus SP-570?
A: Rod,It looks like the closest thing out there right now by Nikon is the Coolpix... read more
Q: Compare Olympus SP-570 UZ with Olympus Stylus 1020
A: The 570 is basically just going to be a much more advanced camera, basically as... read more
Q: 570 into an Underwater Housing
A: depending on the mode you're shooting in, I've noticed some shutter lag, but not enough... read more
Q: How close can the Olympus 570 get in various zoom levels?
A: Maybe it will help if I post the lens specs for those modes:For the SP570UZNormal... read more
Q: Question: M deciding on whether to get the Panasonic Lumix FZ18 or the Olympus SP-570uz....which would u guys recommend? Thanks
A: Hi Dave, I was facing the same decision last week and ended up choosing the... read more
Q: SP-***UZ at 10 MP! Great, BUT... deal with the fact that pixels easily max out and overflow...!?
A: I'd also tweak your exposure compensation settingss. rely on your presets more. The SP has... read more
Q: finpix s8100 or H9
A: Neither for me. I'm a fan of the Olympus SP570UZ. Hard to beat a 20x... read more
Q: Comparison with Panasonic Lumix FZ18?
A: George,Please see the major comparison areas below (the Olympus SP-570 is listed first in each... read more
Q: Can the Olympus SP-550 UZ be used as a web cam?
A: J.Most cameras can not be used as webcams. This camera is no different. You can... read more
Q: Best batteries for SP-570 UZ
A: You should be getting 400 - 600 pictures with one set of NiMH batteries. This... read more

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Open Questions for the Olympus SP-570 UZ

Q: Cannot record movie with sound for more than 40 sec.
2 points for best answer - No replies
Q: how abt the clarity of the picture in kinda dark situations ...like in a evening programmes...wat about the strenght of the flash ...???
20 points for best answer - No replies
Q: Video - can you use zoom and audio when filming?
5 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: how does the SP-570 compare to the FZ-18 in terms of flash?
15 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Image quality? Re: vivid colors and action shots?
5 replies
Q: Bridge cameras with extended zoom
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: does sp-570 zoom in movie capture with sound?!
5 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: can you point and shoot with it? Does it have automatic shoot on it?
3 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: I currently use an Oly C-750 camera. How much faster is the 570 in shooting and is the picture quality better.
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Can I use optical zoom during movie (Like canon S5Is)
10 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: raw shots ?
20 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: please compare to the Olympus 570 & nikon d 60
15 points for best answer - 5 replies
Q: srilankashworoom
2 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Which is better Nikon Coolpix P80 or Olympus SP-570 UZ
10 points for best answer - 4 replies
Q: Does anyone have a comment on the Video Quality of this camera?
10 points for best answer - 6 replies
Q: looking o a camera for my sons soccer games but dont want another for birthday parties. Can you point me in the right direction?
15 points for best answer - 4 replies
Q: How do the quailty of photos compare to Canon Power Shot G9 or S 5 IS?
20 points for best answer - 7 replies

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