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Compact digital cameras equipped with touchscreen displays are not exactly something very new, but what happens when the amateur photographer is trying to shoot something in very difficult conditions (as for example, in winter, while wearing gloves)? Generally, the results are less than satisfactory, but that will ce... |
25 August 2008
14:31 GMT |
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Olympus has refreshed today their DSLR lineup by introducing the new E-520, which is basically the "old" E-510 with some improvements and a new, appealing and affordable Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f/4.0-5.6 ultra-wide angle lens. The new digital single lens reflex camera now offers some of the features found in the E-42... |
13 May 2008
09:35 GMT |
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Our previous E-430 report might have been a rumor, but Olympus' quiet release of the E-420 is as real as it gets. The new camera stands as the smallest DSLR in the world, its minute dimensions allowing to fit into a purse or a jacket pocket.Powered by a 10.0 Megapixel Live MOS sensor and a TruePic III image proc... |
5 March 2008
04:38 GMT |
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Even though the PMA08 event is over, the rumor mill has not run out of wind as there are images and specs of a possible future Olympus DSLR circulating on the Internet. Although the company has a new range of digital single lens reflex cameras aimed at various market segments, and by new I mean 2007-2008, it would se... |
14 February 2008
04:40 GMT |
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Since CES 2008 is over, manufacturers are now focusing on the next important upcoming event, the PMA (Photo Marketing Association International) 2008, scheduled to take place during January 31- February 2 in Las Vegas. By focusing you should understand releasing tons of models that improve on existing ones and add ne... |
22 January 2008
06:01 GMT |
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It seems like the portable recorder niche looks more and more attractive for electronic goods producers...Olympus, a manufacturer with a strong tradition in photo cameras and a medium one in professional audio, decided it was time to take the next step. The result of the engineering and design strives is called th... |
7 January 2008
09:11 GMT |
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The release of the new E-3 flagship model was also accompanied by some new lenses and hot-shoe strobes, Olympus aiming at offering a new complete solution to professional photographers. Olympus has four new lenses and a converter, but what's quite appealing is the fact that three of them have the silent wave dri... |
17 October 2007
05:50 GMT |
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Olympus has finally taken the wraps off its new flagship model, the E-3, previously known as the E-P1. Thanks to the presentation "accidentally" leaked in July, we knew what to expect from the latest DSLR coming from the well-known manufacturer. The Olympus E-3 comes with a 10-megapixel Live MOS Image Sensor that com... |
17 October 2007
03:49 GMT |
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Microsoft has announced a new broad patent cross-licensing agreement with Olympus. Neither of the two companies disclosed the financial terms of their agreements. The only details made available by Microsoft were related to the fact that its patents will be implemented into technology going in digital cameras, digita... |
16 October 2007
03:15 GMT |
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One of the richest and most varied histories in the world is that of Greece, along with that of Egypt and Japan... And many others, but for now we'd better stop listing. All we care now is about Greece...Well, since we're on this subject, history really doesn't matter much, especially when many see in ... |
7 September 2007
09:05 GMT |
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It appears that Olympus' next advanced/professional DSRL will not be the E-P1, as rumored here. The company struggling to popularize the four-thirds format has unveiled its new flagship model, called the E-3. There's no press release, so information on the new camera is scarce. However, rumors say that we m... |
29 August 2007
05:35 GMT |
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Half a year after the last major compact revamping, Olympus has new models featuring some of the latest trends in photography, or at least in point and shoot photography. Let's start with the zoom monster, the SP-560, successor of the first 18x optical zoom camera, the SP-550. Basically it's the same camera... |
24 August 2007
11:56 GMT |
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It sounds kind of Greek to me, but it seems that Olympus is a worldwide known Japanese company, specializing mainly in optics and imaging. I still cannot understand why it began producing dictaphones, since it initially specialized in microscope and thermometer businesses.Recently, as it needs to expend its businesse... |
26 July 2007
05:57 GMT |
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Leaked information can be accidental or a shrewd marketing trick aimed at raising the interest in a particular product. In Olympus' case, it seems that the first assumption is valid. A 27-page marketing presentation detailing the company's roadmap for their next professional DSLR, the E-P1, was posted on tw... |
16 July 2007
04:08 GMT |
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Olympus is expanding its standard lineup with another telephoto lens aimed at the four thirds system, which also includes the award winning and wickedly expensive Super High Grade series. The lens in question is the new Zuiko Digital ED 70-300mm F4.0-5.6, a good solution for owners of E510s and E410s, but with limite... |
26 June 2007
09:05 GMT |
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You can't say that the guy who managed to nab next month's issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly is a hero. It's only natural that the one who gets his hands on something like this for the first time should share it with the world, not expecting any thanks in return, but we thank him/her anyway, for the ... |
3 May 2007
09:46 GMT |
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Olympus has launched a pair of new digital cameras: X-775 (pictured) and X-785. Both come with similar mid-range specs: compact metal body, a 7.1 megapixels resolution, along with a 3x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD, 15 shooting modes and LEXAR 512 MB xD memory card. Here's a complete list of the ... |
26 April 2007
03:16 GMT |
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Although they are losing ground on the DSLR market to producers like Canon, Nikon, Pentax and even newcomer Sony, Olympus is not ready to quit the battlefield.The makers of the four thirds system are preparing the launch of three new DSLRs aimed at replacing the professional E-1, the semi-pro E-500 and the entry-leve... |
5 March 2007
05:12 GMT |
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