Photoradar.com Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:22
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The Olympus mju 850 SW sets out to change all that. Not only is it ruggedised to offer a degree of shock resistance such that you can drop it from a height of 1.5 metres, but it's also fully waterproof.So just how waterproof is the Olympus? Naturally...

The Olympus mju 850 SW sets out to change all that. Not only is it ruggedised to offer a degree of shock resistance such that you can drop it from a height of 1.5 metres, but it's also fully waterproof.So just how waterproof is the Olympus? Naturally...
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webuser.co.uk Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:23
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At eight megapixels, this camera from Olympus might sound under-powered when compared with its rivals. However, with this model its not the megapixels youre paying a premium for but the case that surrounds it. The Oympus can be dropped from chest he...
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The Olympus mju 850 SW is a truly waterproof, shockproof compact digital camera that doesnt sacrifice its looks or portability. Its not bad at taking pictures, either. Olympus has been making all-weather cameras for a number of years, but until re...

Judged side by side with the exceptional Nikon Coolpix P5100 in terms of shots captured, the Olympus mju 850 SW comes up short, but this is a truly durable and capable sub-£200 compact camera with all the manual controls you could want. (And you cant...
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digicambuyer.co.uk Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:24
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There's no doubt that despite the complexity of modern digital cameras greatsteps have been taken to make them foolproof. Many digital cameras are rather less foolproof when it comes to everyday life and dealing with impact, dirt, being dropped, imme...

Top build quality, Simple to use, Bright images...

Narrow unstable base, Lens susceptible to finger intrusion, Image noise in low light...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:24
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Besides Pentax, Olympus is the only other manufacturer to offer cameras that are entirely waterproof (Olympus models are also shockproof!). Equipped with 8 million pixels, the µ 850 SW is a tough product that you won’t hesitate to lend to your childre...

Water and shockproof, Simple and quick navigation, Good precision of images in the center...

Loss of details on the edges, Interface too discreet, Recording only on xD cards, Video recording time is too short (10s)...
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An errant splash can spell instant death for most digital cameras, water and electronics being a combination thats even less compatible than chalk and cheese. The Olympus mju 850 SW sets out to change all that. Not only is it ruggedised to offer a deg...

Excellent build quality, Decent image quality, Great underwater capabilities...

Below par handling, Pictures not very sharp...

An errant splash can spell instant death for most digital cameras, water and electronics being a combination thats even less compatible than chalk and cheese. The Olympus mju 850 SW sets out to change all that. Not only is it ruggedised to offer a deg...
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The Olympus MJU 850 SW is a bit different to most digital cameras. You can drop it from 1.5m and immerse it in water to a depth of 3m and it will carry on working. It is one of the very few consumer level digital cameras that you can do this with. The...
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Olympus has increased the resolution at the entry level in its popular Tough series of digicams with the 8-megapixel Mju 850 SW, which has a 3x optical zoom lens. This second-generation digicam confirms the success of the Tough series and present s...
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electronicsme.com Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:22
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Olympus Stylus 850 SW. It's drop-proof (to 5 ft.), waterproof (to 10ft.), and freezeproof (down to 14°F/-10°C). And it comes packed with a host of useful features, including face detection autofocus, digital image stabilization, and an excellent macro...

If you lead an active lifestyle, and need a camera that goes along with it, then give the Olympus 850 SW a good, hard look. You won't find a better constructed camera for the money, and it has enough features to make it a very usable camera. It's got a...
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Here in Britain we're having a terrible summer. It snowed in April for the first time that I can remember, some areas of the country have seen nearly double the usual rainfall for this time of year, and I don't think there have been two sunny days in a ro...
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The Olympus mju 850 SW is a truly waterproof, shockproof compact digital camera that doesn't sacrifice its looks or portability. It's not bad at taking pictures, either.Olympus has been making all-weather cameras for a number of years, but until recen...

Judged side by side with the exceptional Nikon Coolpix P5100 in terms of shots captured, the Olympus mju 850 SW comes up short, but this is a truly durable and capable sub-£200 compact camera with all the manual controls you could want. (And you can't...
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If your rambles take you through adverse terrain and extreme climate (or if youre just generally clumsy), having a digicam like the 850 SW is a definite plus. Why? Because its shockproof and waterproof. While such ruggedness is great, are the picture...

Shock, water and dust resistant, Easy-to-navigate menus, Helpful preview feature for settings, Good image quality...

Video recording in VGA has a 10-second limit...

If your rambles take you through adverse terrain and extreme climate (or if youre just generally clumsy), having a digicam like the 850 SW is a definite plus. Why? Because its shockproof and waterproof. While such ruggedness is great, are the picture...
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thinkcamera.com Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:24
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Olympus cover a huge market area with not only the Olympus µ [mju:] 850 SW, but all cameras from the µ [mju:] SW range. Its tough. Simple as that - if youre going away on holiday and want a camera you can use with the whole family, then this camera...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2011-09-23 01:30:24
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Description: The mju 850 SW follows the successful mju 790 SW, with its only main difference being a slightly increased pixel count, now at 8MP. The same TruePic III imaging processor, 38-114mm equivalent zoom range and 2.5in BrightCa...

Design, ruggedness...

Images can be a bit disappointing...
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The shock and waterproof Olympus Stylus 850 SW was introduced in January of 2008 as part of the company's big winter announcement that included no fewer than nine new consumer cameras. The 850 SW appears to be the successor of last summer's Stylus 790...

Attractively styled sports and outdoor camera, Snorkeling possible with 10 feet depth limit, Inherent waterproofing provides peace of mind when handling in/around water, Can survive 5foot drops and 14 degree temperature!, Superb wideangle, highres 2.5inch LCD, Precapture movie mode, microSD adapter included, Very good underwater macro mode, LED illumination, Optional deepwater housing...

Strictly point & shoot...
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