I purchased the TG-7 for my grandson RJ for his trip to Europe next month. He loves it! He is practicing taking photos with it now and is very excited at what the camera can do. Macro, Zoom, and all the other settings he can use. I also had the TG-6 on my travels and I loved it.

I purchased an OM SYSTEM Tough TG-7 because of its reputation as a rugged, dependable camera. Unfortunately, my ownership experience has been the complete opposite. The camera has required repairs far more often than I ever expected for a product marketed as durable. What has been even more disappointing than the repeated equipment failures has been the customer service experience. Over the course of dealing with OM SYSTEM customer support and the Canadian service centre, communication has been slow, inconsistent, and frustrating. Getting updates on repairs has often required repeated follow-ups, and responses have not inspired confidence that customer concerns are being taken seriously. Instead of feeling supported, I have felt like I had to chase information every step of the way. When you invest in a premium camera, you expect not only reliable equipment but also responsive after-sales support when something goes wrong. In my experience, neither expectation has been met. Multiple repairs, extended downtime, and poor communication have made ownership far more stressful than enjoyable. Based on my experience, I cannot recommend the TG-7 or OM SYSTEM's Canadian customer support and service network. I hope the company improves both its product reliability and the way it communicates with customers during the repair process. ---- Comments from OM SYSTEM: We are sorry to hear about your experiences with both the TG-7 and the support center. We have forwarded your comments to our Support Team leads for further evaluation.

Just starting, but good all around camera and I enjoy the weather resistance. The great thing for me is the GPS logging system. Great to add to finished hikes at the correct location. Had to buy the telephoto attachment, but did not enjoy buying the lens mount at too high of a cost (didn’t want to buy the knock-offs). Lots of features I haven’t used yet. But so far, so good.

I picked up the TG-7 because I wanted something smaller than my Lumix that could take a little abuse. I've had the TG-7 for a couple of weeks now and it has definitely met that expectation! My only complaint is that there isn't as much zoom as I would expect in a camera at this price. On the plus side, I'm just starting to learn about it's macro capabilities and they are really impressive! The TG-7 isn't a replacement for your all rounder, but it is a good option when you want to be able to take a decent camera out on a hike or in a storm.

I've had this camera for a year now and I highly recommend it. During the past year, I was lucky enough to take it to Iceland, Germany, Australia, Austria and South Korea, tested it in all sorts of weather, took it underwater, take snapshots of everyday life in Europe and submerge it under glacier melted icewater. This thing delivered amazingly. The images and memories I was able to capture are amazing and beautiful. I don't know of any other device that captures raw images, does macro, handles anything mother nature throws at you and capture amazing images. If you're into watches, you'll know of what a GADA watch (Go Anywhere Do Anything) means. This Camera is, what I like to call, a GACA (Go Anywhere, Capture Anything). Om Systems staff have been supportive and nice whenever I called for help and thats always a big plus in my books. If you ask me and you're on the fence, I recommend strongly grabbing one.

I have owned a few Tough TG models and have been extremely impressed at their performance and durability. I use TGs in combination with my OMDEM1X. Obviously the OMDEM1X is a more complex camera, yet the TG is great for straightforward underwater, fun star trail images, and some macro work. My expectations are high, but reasonable, that this TG7 will be an excellent addition to my OM equipment.

I have very capable modern cameras, and I also use an older DSLR with a phenomenal lens. Each of my cameras is for a different shoot and this is where the TG-7 comes in. It takes a while to go over all the settings and understand what each of them does, but once that’s under the belt, this is a capable point and shoot that’s at home in water, rain, snow, and sun. I didn’t buy this camera to use indoors, or for portraits, as it’s just not designed for that niche, but the niche it was designed for is captured well. The resulting photos are very good, and I especially like the GPS function and log. The macros are exceptionally good and, as a camera you can just throw in your pocket, along with a more powerful device, you’ve got all bases covered. My FUJIFILM X-100VI is weather resistant, but certainly not to the extent this one is. So, I’ll tote along the TG-7 and all bases are covered. My only gripe is that it’s a 10Mp camera and in 2026 it ought to be have at least 16 to 20Mp. But, having said that, I know the limitations of print size and as I shoot in RAW I’m good with it.