Olympus was one of the first manufacturers to realize that building digicams around small sensors allows much longer zooms to be offered without the bulk of the camera becoming unmanageable. With its “Ultra zoom” range, starting back in 2000 with the 2.1MP C-2100UZ, Olympus almost single-handedly created a niche for digicams offering 10X optical zooms […]
The Olympus E-510 is a feature-packed 10 Megapixel DSLR based on the maturing Four Thirds standard. Announced alongside the tiny E-410 in March 2007, the new E-510 packs in a raft of features which include anti-dust, Live View, and built-in anti-shake facilities which work with any lens you attach; indeed it’s the very first Four […]
Pixel count isn’t everything. While a 12-megapixel picture can potentially hold more details than an 8- or 10-megapixel picture, that doesn’t mean it always will. As you try to cram more and more pixels onto a small sensor, problems like noise tend to overtake the picture. Conversely, if you put fewer pixels on a large […]
Olympus continues the Stylus line of digital cameras with the Stylus 820, an attractive 8-megapixel digital camera. This new model sports a 5x lens, a large, bright LCD screen, and a surprisingly useful new feature Olympus is debuting with its current generation of cameras.As we’ve come to expect from Olympus’ Stylus cameras, the Stylus 820 […]
Olympus’ Stylus 790 SW, like the Stylus 770 SW before it, is tough enough to shoot in 10 feet of water or when it’s 14 degrees Fahrenheit. Plus, it can withstand drops of up to 5 feet, so if you’re klutzy, you won’t have to worry quite as much. If you swim deeper than most, […]
The Olympus E-420 is the world’s smallest digital SLR features 10-Megapixel Live MOS image sensor, Autofocus with Live View, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology, Dust Reduction, Digital Image Stabilization, and a 2.7? LCD Screen. The camera supports the Olympus FL-50R and FL-36R wireless electronic flashes and it measures 5.1 inches by 3.6 inches by 2.1 […]
The FE-300 stands out by offering a full 12 megapixel of resolution at an affordable price (US$299.99 list). Only a few years ago, this would have been unthinkable, at any price. Add a high-res LCD, face recognition, image stabilization, and the FE-300 certainly is an attractive deal.
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Olympus Evolt E420 Digital Cameras Plus Information The lightweight, 10-megapixel Olympus E420 DSLR offers heavyweight technologies, including a bigger, more viewable 2.7-inch LCD and consumer-friendly fast On-Screen Auto focus, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology and Perfect Shot Preview to get the most out of the Live View experience.
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If the Olympus E-1, the company’s first high-end DSLR, never caught on among pros, you can blame its painfully slow, insensitive autofocus system. But one look at the new Olympus E-3 was enough to convince us that, this time around, Olympus has come up with not just a much better AF system, but a much […]
The UZ in the Olympus SP-510 UZ stands for Ultra zoom, and with a long 10x zoom lens, it seems appropriate. With a resolution of 7.1 mega pixels, the Olympus SP-510 UZ sounds like a steal at $329.99. Armed with an impressive set of features including image stabilization, a decent movie mode, long battery life […]
