Recent content by Orpheous

Have you downloaded the latest firmware update from Olympus yet? According to them, it addresses the poor ISO issue between 800 and 1600... "Firmware Update for OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA [ SP-550UZ ] - Improved exposure accuracy when shooting in Manual Mode with the ISO set between 800...

I believe there is a tax refund available for travellers at Changi Airport, which should save me SGD$30+ after buying accessories :)

I think so too, considering it was only released a few months ago at around AUD$799! I just found an Australian site advertising it for AUD$536 (approx SGD$670), but I've never heard of them before... Alan Photo: SGD$690(ex GST) with 512Mb XD card & pouch MS Color is definitely winning...

Cathay Photo $705 inc. soft case & 1Gb Type M card

:thumbsup: Just received an equote from MS Color, in case anyone else is also looking at buying the Olympus SP-550UZ, their price is $685 inc. case + 1Gb card will let you know when the others reply... ;)

Hi all! as you can see, I'm very new here, but I've been trawling through the forums for some time now. My girlfriend and I will be visiting Singapore in early June, and again in July. The purpose of the first visit will be almost specifically to buy an Olympus SP-550UZ for use during the...