Olympus E500 Digital Camera
July 30, 2007
Olympus has turned up with their new model of digital camera with the new and improved Olympus E500 digital camera. The black exterior colour of this digital camera is also very much appealing. Apart from its external look the internal functionalities of this new digital camera are very prominent.
The Olympus E500 is a digital SLR camera that has been created specially for professional photographers in digital imaging. This new digital camera is an 8-mega-pixel camera with a CCD image sensor that supports a maximum resolution of 3264 x 2448 pixels. It is this CCD sensor having a size of 4/3 inch that records the light falling on the camera and in fact captures the image you have to shoot. This camera supports an optical zoom of 1x and also a digital zoom of 1x, where both indicates the zoom capacity of the camera via the optics of the camera and also via the digital technology.
The new Olympus E500 digital camera also features an auto focus feature as well as manual focus feature. This digital camera also has a play back monitor that is a hyper crystal LCD panel of size 2.5 inches and it supports 215,250 pixel resolutions.
The additional features that support the Olympus E500 digital camera includes PictBridge capability, image editing, support for various languages, DPOF compatibility, various copy modes, erase modes, shadow point warning, exposure mode and much more.
This new digital camera also supports a range of interfaces that include USB which is a PC interface allowing to connect your camera to your personal computer, hot shoe synchro socket and video signal output interface.
This new Olympus E500 digital camera features a weight of 435 grams that is excluding the batteries and the CF card and its size is described as 129.5 x 94.5 x 66 mm. For power supply the camera uses a Rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack BLM-1 or LBH-1 for 3x CR123A.
Supplementary features
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- Colour Filter
- Filter thread
- Supersonic Wave Filter for dust protection
- External and internal flash
- Various flash modes including Auto, Auto FP, Manual, and Red-Eye
- TTL optical viewfinder
- Self-timer
- Noise filter
- AE lock
- Compact flash memory card
Olympus FE-115 Digital Camera
July 23, 2007
The new Olympus FE-115 digital camera can be considered as a very good digital camera that is suitable for all in the field of photography, be it a proficient person or an inexperienced person. This new 5.1 mega pixel camera promises to deliver good quality images with the good resolution it supports. This device is very much compact and stylish and easy to use as it features a lot of dedicated individual buttons for recurrently used functions of the camera. This makes it very easy to handle and use the camera.
The promising features of the camera
The Olympus FE-115 digital camera is a 5-mega pixel digital camera with a CCD imager of size 12 mm that supports a resolution up to 2560 x 1920 pixels. The zooming capabilities of the camera allow you to take images with great clarity. The camera supports an optical zooming almost 2.8x and a digital zooming of 4x and a combines zoom up to 11x. The focus mode supported by the camera is the Auto focus mode.
The LCD display screen at the rear side of the camera is also of great help. This LCD display screen has a size of 1.5 inches and supports 130,000-pixel resolution. The Olympus FE-115 digital camera also features an integrated flash function that supports various flash modes that include Auto flash for low light and back lit conditions, Red-eye reduction, and Fill-in flash and also flash off. The camera also has support for 7 preset shooting modes, various panorama modes, movie mode and more.
Another special feature supported by the Olympus FE-115 digital camera is the QuickTime movie mode that allows you to take short movies and also share it with your dear ones. The other special features include Digital Image Stabilization Mode that allows you to take clear images that are free from any shake or blur that has occurred when the shot was taken.
Even printing and sharing of the images you have taken with your camera has been made very easy with the support of the PictBridge technology that allows you to take the print outs of the images directly from any PictBridge enabled printer without having to use a computer.
Additional features of the camera
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- 28 MB internal memory
- Removable media card
- Noise reduction feature
- Automatic pixel mapping
- Image play back
- Self-timer
- Date and Time calendar
This digital camera also supports a range of connectivity options that include a USB connector, Video out connector and DC input connector. This digital camera has a weight of 140 grams without battery and multimedia card and it comes with a height of 2.5 inches, a width of 3.5 inches and a depth of 1.5 inches.
Olympus E-300 Digital Camera Review
August 19, 2006
The new Olympus E-300 digital camera has made waves in the
field of imaging products with the extended range of features it has. The new Olympus E-300 digital camera offers rich performance and the quality of the images it delivers is extremely high. The lens used in the new Olympus E-300 digital camera is very powerful and also small in size. This new Olympus E-300 digital camera is the perfect blend of stunning performance and very appealing price that brings the common people close to digital SLR photography.
User-friendly features of the new Olympus E-300 digital camera
The new Olympus E-300 digital camera is a very user-friendly camera that comes with a user-friendly menu and full manual operation. The Olympus E-300 SLR digital camera is an 8-mega-pixel camera that supports a maximum resolution of 3264 x 2448 pixels. It uses the CCD sensor chip which records the light falling on it in the camera, captures the image you want to shoot and offers brilliant images. The size of this CCD sensor is 4/3 inch. The Olympus E-300 digital camera features a 1.0x digital zoom that indicates the zoom capacity of the camera. It also supports auto focus as well as manual focus feature. Another significant feature of the Olympus E-300 digital camera is the filter thread feature. A filter is used to create effects for your photographs like sparkles from candles etc. and you can add additional filters also. The Olympus E-300 digital camera features a built in internal pop-up flash. Unlike other digital cameras it also features an external flash support. The flash modes supported by the Olympus E-300 digital camera are Auto, Fill-in, and Slow synchro, Flash off, and Rear curtain sync, Auto FP, Manual and Red-Eye reduction. The camera also supports a hot shoe external flash terminal.
Additional features of the camera
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- LCD screen of size 1.8-inches
- Optical zoom of 3.2x
- Optical viewfinder
- Supports special effects like saturation and contrast compensation
- Self-timer
- USB interface
- Video out interface
- DC input terminal
- Compact Flash I memory type included
- Compact Flash II memory type supported
The material characteristics
The new Olympus E-300 digital camera owns an aluminium die-casting body chassis and the top cover of the outer shell is made of aluminium and the other parts are made of plastic. This new Olympus E-300 digital SLR camera has a width of 14.7 cm, a depth of 6.4 cm and a height of 8.5 cm, and the total weight of the new Olympus E-300 digital camera is 581 grams excluding its batteries. The Olympus E-300 digital camera is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion battery and also features optional AC adapter.
Olympus C-180 Digital Camera Review
August 18, 2006
With a wide range of highly advanced and sophisticated 
features Olympus has come up with their new entry-level digital camera. The new Olympus C-180 digital camera is a lightweight and easy to use compact digital camera. The sleek and trendy looks of the new Olympus C-180 digital camera also adds to the success of this model.
Brilliant images with the new Olympus C-180 digital camera
The new Olympus C-180 digital camera is a 5.1 mega pixel camera supporting resolutions with 2592 x 1944 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels and 640 x 480 pixels. One thing to be noted is that the Olympus C-180 digital camera comes with a 4x digital zoom but does not support an optical zoom. The Olympus C-180 digital camera also features a CCD optical sensor with a total of 5,360,000 pixels and the effective sensor resolution is 5,100,000 pixels. This new compact Olympus C-180 digital camera comes with a built in flash featuring flash modes like Fill-in mode, auto mode, and flash OFF mode along with built in red-eye reduction. The effective flash range of this digital camera is 0.2m to 3 m.
Other significant features
The new Olympus C-180 digital camera supports movie recording at a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels at 30 frames per second to the capacity of the card. It also features a macro focus of 20 cms and also digital ESP metering. The shooting modes supported by the Olympus C-180 digital camera are:
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- Self-timer
- Supports computer connection
- Compatible with PictBridge
- White balance
- Integrated memory of 14 MB
- Direct print
- RGB primary colour filter
- Auto power-save
- Digital noise reduction
- Date/time stamp
- DPOF support
- Digital image rotation
- PRINT Image Matching
It also features an Aspherical lens with automatic focus adjustment. Again, it supports auto focus with TTL contrast detection feature. The Olympus C-180 digital camera delivers images in JPEG file format.
Physical characteristics
The Olympus C-180 digital camera features a colour TFT active matrix LCD display screen with a size of 1.5 inches and the display format of the new Olympus C-180 digital camera supports 85000 pixels. The new Olympus C-180 digital camera has a total weight of almost 120 grams and its width is 10.2 cm, depth is 3.5 cm and height is 5.2 cm.
