Olympus SP-610 UZ

Olympus SP-610 UZ
Super zoom Super zoom
February, 2011

Summary Olympus SP-610 UZ

Prices Price
Camera only $202 - $305
all SP-610 UZ prices
Score Snapsort rank
Within its price range #5 of 6 Among similar cameras #30 of 32
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Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 22x Screen size Help 3.0"
Aperture Help f/3.3 Screen resolution Help 230k dots
Wide angle Help 28 mm Movie format Help 720p @ 30fps
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Replacement

Olympus has replaced the SP-610 UZ with the 620 UZ.

Olympus SP-620 UZ
Olympus SP-620 UZ announced January, 2012
Wide angle Significantly better wide angle
3D Takes 3D photos
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera

Compare the new Olympus 620 UZ vs the SP-610 UZ

Videos

Olympus SP 610 UZ - zoom test ...
Olympus SP 610 UZ - zoom test - Velika Gorica.MP4

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Pros

The Olympus SP-610 UZ vs other recent digicams

Zoom Great zoom Help
22x
Macro focus Good macro Help
1 cm

The Olympus SP-610 UZ vs other recent super zooms

Thickness Thin Help
2.9"
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
$201.50
Size Quite small Help
Standard size 107x72x73 mm
Weight Light Help
405 g

Cons

The Olympus SP-610 UZ vs other recent digicams

Movie format HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Size Slightly large Help
Standard size 107x72x73 mm
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
1.1 fps
Thickness Thick Help
2.9"
Announced Old Help
February, 2011
Longest exposure Short exposures Help
4 seconds
Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
230k dots
Sensor type Sensor type Help
CCD
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Weight Heavy Help
405 g

The Olympus SP-610 UZ vs other recent super zooms

Aperture Slightly narrow aperture Help
f/3.3
Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
Less flexible
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
Viewfinder Can only preview photos on the screen Help
None
External flash No external flash Help
Less expandable
Zoom Poor zoom Help
22x
Wide angle Poor wide angle lens Help
28 mm
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users

Appearance

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Nichols0098 (11:55 PM, November 03, 2011)
i have this camera and i love it it is a great "bridge" camera 
 
Avatar for Snapsort Snapsort (4:07 PM, May 10, 2011)
What do you mean?
 
As (2:01 AM, May 10, 2011)
a waste