Compare Prices : Olympus Camedia C 725 Ultra Zoom

Review summary: A 3MP digital camera with an 8x Optical zoom (6.4-51.2mm equivelant to 40 - 320mm on a 35mm), the camera comes with a 16mb XD card and 4 AA alkaline batteries. The camera has a 1.5" Colour screen, as well as aperture priority, shutter priority, ISO ...

Pros: 8x Optical Zoom Lens Low noise levels Easy to use Great colour and detail in pictures Good macro mode Low price

Cons: Very limited video mode (16sec hi-res, no sound) No Manual Focus No Case Small screen Purple Fringing A bit chunky / large compared to the newer Olympus cameras

Verdict: This camera has a large 8x Optical zoom lens, this lets you get extremely close to the "action", and somewhat makes up for the relatively low mp sensor. The camera produces excellent images, with great colour and low noise levels, although sometimes ...

Review summary: Olympus C-725 Review. This camera has an extended zoom lens (8x). This is much longer than a typical 3x optical zoom lens. This may make the camera of interest to wildlife and sports photographers.

Verdict: The feature that will appeal most is the 8x zoom. The camera does feels of plastic. Image quality could be better.

Review summary: The Olympus C-725 Ultra Zoom is a 3 megapixel camera with an 8x optical zoom. It has the normal array of manual controls and preset modes that we've come to expect on a camera of this class as well as a 1.5inch LCD, XD memory card slot and electronic ...

Verdict: read the following press release from Olympus