Compare Prices : Olympus CAMEDIA C 5060 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Olympus enhances its top-of-the-line 5000 series with a more flexible LCD and 4X optical zoom.

Verdict: It's not an especially light or compact camera, but the C-5060's imaging power, zoom range, and advanced features should put it high on any advanced photographer's shopping list.

Review summary: The first time we saw the Olympus C-5060, we thought it a rather odd-looking camera--big and blocky, with lots of odd angles. ...

Review summary: The first time we saw the Olympus C-5060, we thought it a rather odd-looking camera--big and blocky, with lots of odd angles. But the design grew on us the more we used the camera. This model seems bigger and heavier than the C-5050 it's derived from, ...

Verdict: The C-5060 uses a long-lasting lithium ion rechargeable battery: It still had life when we stopped testing at 500 shots. But the C-5060 doesn't have the same range of battery options as the C-5050, which uses either two disposable CR-3V batteries or ...

Pros: Superfast power-up, 600 shots from one battery charge

Cons: Extra click means relearning Olympus interface

Verdict: A good solid camera from olympus for the pro-sumer

Pros: Superfast power-up, 600 shots from one battery charge

Cons: Extra click means relearning Olympus interface

Verdict: A good solid camera from olympus for the pro-sumer