Advice on a good underwater camera??

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brenda
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Post by brenda »

JJShaw wrote:We have the Olympus 770 SW...we bought it on St Thomas while we were there...we love it..Im so glad we had it for our underwater pics while we were there. We use it here at home as well for quick snap shots out by the pool and in the house. Very versatile camera. Im so glad we bought it..and theres no housing needed down to 33ft.
Funny, I just pulled this post up yesterday. We ended up getting the Olympus 770. Now I just have to get more camera literate. I bookmarked CG's tips for photoshop. Glad to hear you like your camera.
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Gizzmo
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Post by Gizzmo »

After ALOT of research today....

JJShaw wrote:
We have the Olympus 770 SW...we bought it on St Thomas while we were there...we love it..Im so glad we had it for our underwater pics while we were there. We use it here at home as well for quick snap shots out by the pool and in the house. Very versatile camera. Im so glad we bought it..and theres no housing needed down to 33ft.

Looks like good advise.... THANKS! :wink:
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Post by Maggy »

We have a Pentax Optio W10 and are very happy with it. I think the newest version is named W30 and it's even better in how deep and for how long you can take pictures.

Here is an example:

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