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Olympus C-5050 Zoom
Reviewed: January 2003 Class: 5.0 Megapixel
• All cameras are rated according to their resolution class •
Area of evaluation Points out of 10 Area of evaluation Points out of 10
(1=poor, 5=average, 10=excellent)
Combines design, sturdiness, layout of controls, comfort in use. 9 Image Quality — Outdoor
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
10
LCD Screen
Combines visibility in daylight and indoors, colour accuracy, and image sharpness.
9 Image Quality — Flash
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
10
Interface
Based on menu clarity, ease of access to menu functions.
9 Metering Reliability
Based on quality of exposure with meter in automatic mode.
10
Software
Based on functionality of drivers and bundled software.
7 Focusing
Based on focusing accuracy and speed.
7
Power Usage
Based on battery consumption —(with rechargeable batteries)

8 Lens Quality
Based on the presence of distortion, including any macro mode distortion.

9
Total: 8.4 Total: 9.2
Class: 5.0 Megapixel
  • Aperture, Shutter, Manual, Scene modes.
  • Good metering.
  • Excellent quality images.
  • Super Macro mode.
  • Wide variety of image formats.
  • Time lag after shutter release is pressed.
  • Overly complicated focus point selection.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICE: (December 2002)
Canada $ 1,200
United States Get Current Price
Europe 900
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