Olympus µ[MJU:] 1010 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Another off the mju production line from Olympus, the compact 10-megapixel 1010 is slim and sleek, with good picture quality and reliable focus and exposure. The CCD-shift stabilisation works well -- this is particularly important with its impressive 7x o

Pros: Long, stabilised 7x lens; large screen; smooth movies

Cons: Grainy night shots; tiny, plasticky controls; low on detail

Verdict: This mighty mju 1010 continues the Olympus tradition of packing great technology (including a stunning, stabilised 7x zoom) into neat, usable cases. Photos aren't quite as impressive as the build, but there's nothing else to complain about in this fun, us

Award: Recommended!

Review summary: Two virtually identical cameras, but why?

Review summary: Let's take a look at how the Olympus Mju 1010 fares against the other power compacts on the market.

Pros:  7x optical zoom; buttons light up when pressed; effective image stabilization system; good image quality.

Cons:  No wide-angle lens, lacks HD video capture; uses proprietary xD-Picture Card format.

Verdict:  The Mju 1010 will satisfy most shooters with its speedy response, fine image quality and friendly features, but the package would be more complete if it came with a wide-angle lens.

Review summary: The Olympus Stylus 1010 is a 10 megapixel point and shoot camera with a 7x optical zoom lens. Like it's little sibling the 840 it features in camera editing, face detection technology, digital image stabilization and come in a variety of colors. The Olymp