http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/ Meet The Olympus SPUZIs Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:26:03 GMT idophotoss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/204 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/204 The new E-620 from Olympus could just well be the perfect camera ever made. It's got the best of both worlds from the speedy focusing of the E-3 to the Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:31:26 GMT Jennie Turner-Talley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/203 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/203 I have only now had the chance to take photos of cans like you suggested. I took several with the Olympus and then several with my old sony cd mavica. Other Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:47:59 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/202 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/202 I gave this a more appropriate title since this is about the SP570. People wearing corrective lens see fine, do they not? However, their vision becomes blurry Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:23:19 GMT Jennie Turner-Talley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/201 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/201 It sounds like you are right. I was shooting a cement block that is on the ground, I'm bent over so I would guess I'm (2) feet away and yes I used the zoom to Thu, 05 Feb 2009 02:50:58 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/200 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/200 Jennie, I'm not sure what I'm looking at, a driveway perhaps, in those two shots. I'm also not sure if anyone but the original poster and the moderator (me) Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:43:15 GMT Jennie Turner-Talley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/199 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/199 The shots were taken mostly outside and using Auto. But any setting gave me the same results. After doing a "hard reset" (guided by Olympus) on the camera I Wed, 04 Feb 2009 02:26:26 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/198 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/198 Thanks Jennie! It may not say much for the support that they are offering. The SP570 should be able to take great shots in good lighting. As the lighting Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:08:35 GMT Jennie Turner-Talley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/197 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/197 Great shots. I have been having trouble with my Olympus SP570uz. It does not take sharp photos and all the edges are blurred. I am working with Olympus, but Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:38:27 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/196 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/196 Mary, I heard it will be available sometime in the spring. Your naked eye sees at approximately 50mm. The SP550 is 504mm and the SP590 is 676mm. That means Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:45:21 GMT Mary - YES http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/195 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/195 Sounds wonderful. Do you know when it will be available? What would be the difference between the 18X zoom compared to the 26X zoom. I need something to Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:43:37 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/194 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/194 Does anyone have anything to ask/discuss oir recent shots to share? Here are my recent shots: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sfink16/sets/72157613028488935/show/ Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:35:52 GMT Steve http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/193 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/193 Any thoughts on the soon to be released SP590? I has 26X zoom! http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/specs/Olympus/oly_sp590uz.asp Steve Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:22:10 GMT idophotoss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/192 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/192 The Olympus MJU 1050SW is a waterproof digital camera. It is able to keep out water to a depth of 3m. It is also shockproof to a height of 1.5m and freezeproof Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:11:06 GMT idophotoss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/191 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/191 Adobe has released an update to its Photoshop Lightroom software, available immediately as a free upgrade for existing Lightroom 2 users. Lightroom 2.2 adds Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:23:05 GMT idophotoss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/190 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_SP-550/message/190 How does one get great shots while avoiding family strife? While recently spending a week on a family vacation in scenic Door County, Wisconsin, I gave this