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Title: Olympus FE-300
Summary: The Olympus FE-300 is the third FE series point and shoot announced by Olympus today. It features a 12 megapixel CCD sensor, 3x optical zoom lens and a 2.5 inch LCD display. The Olympus FE-300 has an ISO range of up to 6400, 48 megabytes of internal memor
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Title: Olympus FE-300
Pros: 12-megapixel!, Bright hi-res 2.5-inch LCD with backlight boost, 640 x 480 movies at a full 30 fps, Advanced face detection mode, Digital image stabilization with gyro assist, 48MB onboard memory, PreSet Shooting Mode lets you select best setting, ISO up t
Cons: Can't have sound and optical zoom together in movie mode, No voice recording mode, xD-Picture card harder to fnd and more expensive, We prefer zoom rocker to a zoom ring around the shutter
Verdict: The ultra-compact FE-300 is all about resolution. 12-megapixel puts it at the frontline of what is currently available in conssumer cameras, and it means you always have enough resolution to zoom in, crop, and enlarge. Other than that, it's a simple, unas
Summary: Among Olympus' Summer 2007 introduction of nine new consumer cameras, the FE-300 stands out by offering a full 12 megapixel of resolution at an affordable price (US$299.99 list). Only a few years ago, this would have been unthinkable, at any price. Add a
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Title: Review: Olympus FE-300 compact digital camera
Pros: Slim design, no fatal flaws, powerful image sensor
Cons: Low number of scene modes, no widescreen video, xD memory card
Summary: Olympus' skinny metal point-and-shoot sure looks nice, but do its 12 megapixels do anything other than look gaudy printed on the case?
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75/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300
Pros: Excellent image quality with bright, strong light, or with flash. Program mode with some user controls. Good flash. Sharp, 2.5-inch monitor. Good lens, no serious distortion. Very high resolution. Good value.
Cons: Some shadow noise. Slight wide angle chromatic abberation. Menu system a bit cumbersome. Average battery life.
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Title: Olympus FE-300
Pros: Slim, light design; Perfect Shot Preview is a handy feature
Cons: Performance; poor picture quality, especially at high ISOs
Verdict: The Olympus FE-300 stands out as a surprisingly small, inexpensive 12-megapixel shooter, though its pictures aren't as impressive as its price
Summary: The Olympus FE-300 is one of the lightest, least-expensive 12-megapixel compact cameras. Despite its small size, its controls are easily accessible and comfortable. Plus, it includes Perfect Shot Preview, which helps you take a shot without much trial and
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64/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300 Review
Verdict: Around £200 (less, with Internet deals) for a good looking, stylishly designed 12 megapixel zoom compact from a well-known brand looks like a great deal on paper â?? almost too good to be true. And so it proves in practice. Though the Olympus FE-300 is co
Summary: Despite it being obviously yet another point-and-shoot compact aimed at the 'happy snapper' brigade, the brushed metal faceplate and black finish of our Olympus FE-300 review sample lend it an air of sophistication beyond that which you'd expect given the
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60/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300 Review
Pros: Solid metal body with nice styling, Plenty of resolution in LCD, Good battery life, Easy to use
Verdict: The Olympus FE-300 provides a whopping 12 megapixels of resolution, but don't let the thought that "more is better" enter your mind when deciding about whether to buy this camera.
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Title: Olympus FE-300 Digital Camera Review
Pros: 12-megapixel resolution, Low noise and high dynamic range at ISO 50 and 100, Lightweight, portable design, Innovative Perfect Shot Preview for advanced point-and-shooters, Included Shooting Guide for beginners
Cons: Poor color and white balance accuracy, High noise levels and poor dynamic range above ISO 100, Painfully slow processing time, Blurring at the edges of the frame, Uneven flash, Uneasy handling and flash/shutter positioning, Scattered menu system, No Manua
Verdict: 2007 is the year manufacturers thrusted 12-megapixel resolutions into point-and-shoots. With hopes that the alluring high megapixel count would be enough to win over consumers, competing cameras came from every major manufacturer. But the 12-megapixel Oly
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78/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300 (Black) review
Pros: Slim, light design; Perfect Shot Preview is a handy feature.
Cons: performance; poor picture quality, especially at high ISOs.
Verdict: The Olympus FE-300 stands out as a surprisingly small, inexpensive 12-megapixel shooter, though its pictures aren't as impressive as its price.
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64/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300
Pros: Simple design - easy to use
Cons: It could be cheaper! - shutter lag - basic movie mode
Verdict: Competition is tough when it comes to pocket sized cameras. The Olympus FE-300 struggles to really stand out from the crowd. If the number of megapixels is important to you then it does offer more pixels than most cameras. Picture quality is good and the
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75/100 |
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Title: Olympus FE-300
Pros: 12-megapixel!, Bright hi-res 2.5-inch LCD with backlight boost, 640 x 480 movies at a full 30 fps, Advanced face detection mode, Digital image stabilization with gyro assist, 48MB onboard memory, PreSet Shooting Mode lets you select best setting, ISO up t
Cons: Can't have sound and optical zoom together in movie mode, No voice recording mode, xD-Picture card harder to fnd and more expensive, We prefer zoom rocker to a zoom ring around the shutter
Verdict: descriptionWhile assessing or comparing the FE-290 is somewhat difficult, the similarities and differences between the lower end FE-280 and the higher-end FE-300 are very clear. The two cameras look almost identical, and they have pretty much the same fea
Summary: Among Olympus' Summer 2007 introduction of nine new consumer cameras, the FE-300 stands out by offering a full 12 megapixel of resolution at an affordable price (US$299.99 list). Only a few years ago, this would have been unthinkable, at any price. Add a
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Title: Olympus FE-300 Digital Camera - Express Review - The Imaging Resource!
Verdict: With its 12-megapixel Truepic III image sensor, the Olympus FE-300 captures large images with great detail, at resolutions as high as 4,000 x 3,000 pixels. In addition to its standard automatic exposure options, the Olympus FE-300 also features Digital Im
Summary: Leading the most recent additions to Olympus' FE series of consumer digital cameras, the FE-300 is ultra-slim and compact. Aimed at savvy amateurs, the Olympus FE-300 offers full automatic exposure control and a host of preset Scene modes, as well as a ha
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