Posts Tagged ‘Olympus’

Olympus E-P2 Special Black Editions

Olympus today announced the availability of the limited-edition E-P2 kits. The Olympus E-P2 Special Black EVF Edition consists of a black E-P2 body, a matching black Olympus 17mm f/2.8 pancake lens and a VF-2 add-on electronic viewfinder, while the Olympus E-P2 Special Black Flash Edition comprises a black FL-14 external flash alongside the black E-P2 [...]

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Olympus FE-5050 14-megapixel Compact Digital Camera

The Olympus FE-5050 compact digicam comes equipped with a 26-130mm equivalent zoom lens and six Magic Filters including 2 new filters: the Punk and Soft Focus. The camera also has a 14-megapixel CCD sensor, a 5x optical zoom, a TruePicIII image processor, an on-board user guide and an SD/SDHC card slot. The Olympus FE-5050 will [...]

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Olympus Mju 7050 Point-And-Shoot Camera

Olympus has unveiled a new point-and-shoot camera for the Japanese market. Known as the Mju 7050, this stylish camera has a 14-megapixel CCD image sensor, a 28mm wide-angle lens, a 7x optical zoom lens, a 3.0-inch LCD display, a 2GB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC memory card slot, an HDMI output and 720p HD movie [...]

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Olympus FE-4050 12-megapixel Digital Camera

The Olympus FE-4050 is a 12-megapixel digital camera with a 27-108mm equivalent zoom lens and six Magic Filters such as Drawing, Fisheye, Pinhole, Pop, Punk and Soft Focus. Additional features include Face Detection AF, iAUTO scene recognition system, USB battery charging, AF Tracking, SD/SDHC card support and a range of scene modes. The new Olympus [...]

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Olympus Tough 8010 Camera Review

Image-acquire has a brief review of the Olympus Tough 8010 camera. As a reminder, the Olympus Tough 8010 is a 14MP compact digicam that has a 5x optical zoom, a 5x digital zoom, a 2.7-inch HyperCrystal III LCD monitor, a TruePic III image processor, dual image stabilization for maximum stability even in shaky conditions, face [...]

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Cashback On Olympus E-PL1

For a limited time only, Olympus UK is offering you £75 (about $112) cashback deal on the Olympus E-PL1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. This special offer starts from July 1st until August 31st, and is only available on purchases made in the UK or Ireland from authorized stockists. [PhotographyBlog]

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Olympus Stylus Tough 6010 Contains A Computer Virus

Olympus Japan has recently released a statement explaining that a specific batch of its Stylus Tough 6010 rugged compact digital cameras have been shipped infected with a computer virus. Affected cameras can be identified by their serial numbers. Users of these affected cameras need to follow instructions from the website for virus removal. Fortunately, this [...]

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You Have to Hand It To Olympus…

I just now came across this video from Olympus, but it looks like it’s been out there for several weeks. Of course, the whole thing is a big ad for the Olympus PEN camera, but it’s downright genius. The fact that they printed out 355 (very large) photos for the stop-action video is impressive. Sponsors [...]

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Olympus Releases Stylus Tough 6020 Rugged Digicam

The new Olympus Stylus Tough 6020 is now available for purchase. This rugged digital camera comes equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display with 230,000 pixels, a 14-megapixels CCD sensor, a 5X optical zoom lens (equivalent to 28mm – 140mm with f3.9-5.9) and a sensor-shift image stabilization. The Stylus Tough 6020 is waterproof up to 16 [...]

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Olympus E-PL1 Review

Dpreview has a comprehensive review of the recently released Olympus E-PL1 Micro Four Thirds camera. As a reminder, the E-PL1 boasts an accessory port for add-ons such as the electronic viewfinder. This 12-megapixel camera also features a simplified ‘Live Guide’ interface, a 2.7-inch LCD screen (230,000 dots), a built-in flash, a 720p HD video recording [...]

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Olympus PEN E-P2 Now In Silver

Olympus has recently added a new color option ‘Silver’ to its PEN E-P2 Micro Four Thirds camera. This new silver version of E-P2 will start shipping from next week for 799 Euro (about $1,019), and will come bundled with an ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko Digital Zoom lens. [dpreview]

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Olympus Prosumer Camera With A 30x Optical Zoom Lens

Olympus has recently showed off the SP-800UZ super zoom camera at the Photo & Imaging 2010 in Seoul, Korea. The 14MP prosumer digicam comes equipped with a 30x optical zoom lens, a 3-inch 16:9 wide LCD screen and a 2GB built-in memory. [AVING]

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Olympus Firmware Update Enables Faster Autofocus To PEN Cameras

Olympus has released a new firmware update for their PEN digital cameras. This new update increases AutoFocus speed to the Olympus E-P1, E-P2 and E-PL1 cameras by a minimum of 15%, regardless of the lens you are using. If you own any of the above cameras and are frustrated with the AutoFocus speed, then you [...]

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Olympus TOUGH-8010 Rugged Camera Released In Korea

Olympus’ latest rugged digital camera ‘TOUGH-8010′ has finally been released in Korea. In case you didn’t know, this compact camera is waterproof (up to 10m), shockproof (from 2m) and freezeproof (down to -10°C). In terms of specs, it offers a 14-megapixel image sensor, a 5x wide optical zoom lens, a 2.7-inch HyperCrystal III LCD display, [...]

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Olympus E-P1 Firmware 1.3 Available For Download

Olympus’ latest firmware update ‘version 1.3‘ for E-P1 Micro Four Thirds camera is finally available for download via Olympus’ official website. As mentioned before, the update will “resolve an issue in firmware version 1.2 where the electronic level gauge did not move when using manual focus.” Download yours now! [Olympus]

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