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Olympus
C-740 |
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Reviewed: June 2003 |
Class:
3.2 megapixel |
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All cameras are rated according to their resolution class • |
| Area
of evaluation |
Points
out of 10 |
Area
of evaluation |
Points
out of 10 |
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5=average, 10=excellent) |
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Combines design,
sturdiness, layout of controls, comfort in use. |
8 |
Image
Quality — Outdoor
Based
on sharpness, colour accuracy. |
9 |
LCD
Screen
Combines
visibility in daylight and indoors, colour accuracy, and image sharpness. |
8 |
Image
Quality — Flash
Based
on sharpness, colour accuracy. |
8 |
Interface
Based
on menu clarity, ease of access to menu functions. |
8 |
Metering
Reliability
Based
on quality of exposure with meter in automatic mode. |
8 |
Software
Based
on functionality of drivers and bundled software. |
8 |
Focusing
Based
on focusing accuracy and speed. |
9 |
Power
Usage
Based
on battery consumption —(with rechargeable batteries)
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8 |
Lens
Quality
Based
on the presence of distortion, including any macro mode distortion.
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9 |
| Total:
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8 |
Total:
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8.6 |
Class:
3.2 megapixel
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- Very
good to excellent image quality.
- Aperture
Priority, shutter Priority, Manual and Scene modes.
- 10X
zoom with ED glass.
- TIFF
format available at all resolution.
- Advanced
controls.
- C
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Electronic viewfinder can't show smaller details.
- No
stabilizer.
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