Rating 4.2 26 reviews
Manufacturer: Olympus
Circuit City
13 years ago

Nice waterproof camera!

This camera is a kind of G-Shock version of digital camera. It's not as slim as other regular cameras, but it's heavy duty features are great. Especially I like the design and large LCD monitor. I have used this in salt and fresh water without any problem.
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futureshop.ca
13 years ago

Great Camera

I gave this camera to my husband who is a commercial fisherman, he was always talking about the whales and eagles he sees everyday. He now brings home the greatest shots. One one occasion they had a issue with some equipment under water but needed to see it to know what to do - his camera was taken...
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Bestbuy
13 years ago

Problem in the Caribbean

I purchanced this camera for my honeymoon in mexico for a snorkaling trip we were going to take. it takes great picures and has awsome features. The HD video is not bad and easy to use.
Pros:
  • features
Cons:
  • battery and memory card door lock
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DPexpert
13 years ago

[REVIEW-OLYMPUS TOUGH TG-820]

This 12 megapixel "indestructible" compact camera has a 5X zoom lens (28–140mm film equivalent). The handsome body comes in red and black. It will withstand a 2m drop (onto carpet or concrete?) and is waterproof to 10m. It is also dustproof and will operate down to -10 degrees.
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olympusamerica.com
13 years ago

olympus tough

I had this camara bought for me on a ship to alaska I love it the pic's are awesome and my friends used it snorking in alaska they love it also..two thumbs up from me ..
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gdgt
13 years ago

As an Olympus lover, I was quite disappointed in this camera. I ended up selling it less than a month after buying it and getting a Panasonic DSC-TS3 instead. Overall the Olympus delivers on the basic promise of ruggedness and photo quality, but misses on ease of use both with the physical...
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PC Magazine
14 years ago

Olympus Tough TG-820

The Olympus Tough TG-820 ($299.99 direct) isn't the company's top-end rugged camera , but it's no slouch in terms of toughness, performance, or image quality. The go-anywhere shooter packs a 12-megapixel image sensor, a sharp 5x zoom lens, and 1080p30 video capture capability.
Pros:
  • Sharp lens
  • Very rugged design
  • Excellent rear LCD
  • 5x zoom range
  • Speedy performance
Cons:
  • No GPS
  • So-so video quality
  • Must charge battery in camera
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Buy-n-Shoot.com
14 years ago

Olympus TG-820 Tough Digital Camera Review

In theory at least, the entire Olympus Tough range presents a host of compact cameras that are versatile, seemingly unbreakable and solid both literally and in terms of their overall performance. Fact is, in reality they are exactly this and as expected the TG-820 is no exception.
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Cameras
14 years ago

Olympus TG-820

The Olympus TG-820 is a robust digital camera. It is waterproof, drop proof, crush proof and freeze proof. You can use it in some of the most demanding conditions and in places where you would not normally risk using a digital camera.
Pros:
  • Good Points: Robust features
  • movie mode
  • USB battery charging
  • Eye-Fi memory card compatible
  • ease of use
  • shutter response times
  • Full High Definition Movies
  • Recharge battery via a USB connection
  • 3D still photography mode
  • Image Stabilisation for movies as well as stills
  • Fast 5 frames per...
Cons:
  • Bad Points: Handling
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CNET
14 years ago

Olympus Tough TG-820

The TG-810 is a fine, tough camera, if you need the meanest, most rugged model out there. Its high ISO performance leaves a lot to be desired, but it's perfectly suitable for the most extreme circumstances for photography.
Pros:
  • Bright and clear LCD screen
  • Decent image quality at low ISO levels
  • Incredibly rugged
Cons:
  • High ISO images are messy
  • HD video not as impressive as still images
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