Bought the C750 this week and first impressions are very good. Cant answer
your q's, but have taken a range of pics including indoors with low light
and focus works fine. Very good camera.

"Nippywiffle" <no@no.com> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> Does anyone have an Olympus C-750 or atleast know a bit about it? I'm
> thinking of getting one. The main thing that drew me to it was the 10x
> zoom - I can't find another cam with that kinda zoom, at that size and
price
> range - why does no-one else do one?
>
> Couple of questions:
> 1. Does the fact that it says 6.3 - 63mm, (35-350mm equivalent) mean that
> the image starts off smaller than a normal 35mm anyway? or does it mean
that
> it will be the same as a 35mm zoom? ie. will an object 1m high be the same
> size on the C-750, as on a normal 35mm camera?
>
> 2. Does the absense of an AF Assist light REALLY make a difference? Surely
> itll still be ok for indoor pics with a little light etc. ?
>
> 3. What is people's general opinion on the camera? I'm not a camera
> enthusiast or anything, I just want a camera which can be used normally on
> holidays etc, but I really like the idea of the big zoom.
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
>
>