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Olympus Stylus 500

PCWorld Rating

2.5
2.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Dec 28, 2005

Pros

  • Big, bright 2.5-inch LCD
  • Very sharp images

Cons

  • No manual focus
  • No advanced exposure controls

Bottom Line

Big, bright LCD is easy to use even in direct sunlight, but some text exposures were dark and colors seemed cold.

PCWorld's Olympus Stylus 500 Coverage

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