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Premium picture quality and superb performance come easy with this comfortable to handle digital SLR. At a time when we want complex things to become simple, the EVOLT E-500 succeeds in...
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Premium picture quality and superb performance come easy with this comfortable to handle digital SLR. At a time when we want complex things to become simple, the EVOLT E-500 succeeds in doing so with a sleek, lightweight design for impressive portability and advanced controls and options that can be accessed with minimal effort. Bursting with speed and producing spotless pictures with exceptional color and detail, the EVOLT E-500 is tailor-made for anyone to use while capturing the imagination in the process. Less
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The EOS 30D incorporates a host of features with Canon's highly acclaimed 8.2 megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image Processor. The EOS 30D includes enhanced operational features such...
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The EOS 30D incorporates a host of features with Canon's highly acclaimed 8.2 megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC II Image Processor. The EOS 30D includes enhanced operational features such as a 2.5 inch LCD monitor, true spot metering, a durable shutter mechanism and Canon's Picture Style feature, all in a sturdy, magnesium-clad body. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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Without Digital Zoom
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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SLR/Professional
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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1.54 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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2.5 in.
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Resolution
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8.9 Megapixel
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8.5 Megapixel
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Features
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Red-eye Correction
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Camera Resolution
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8.9 Megapixel
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8.5 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CMOS
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Image Resolutions
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640 x 480
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3264 x 2448
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3200 x 2400
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2560 x 1920
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1600 x 1200
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1024 x 768
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3504 x 2336
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2544 x 1696
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1728 x 1152
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Focus Type
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Aperture Range
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f4/f5.6 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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60 - 1/4000 sec
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30 - 1/8000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2.5 Frames
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5 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Flash Functions
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Auto Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Auto Flash
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Flash Type
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Built-In & External
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Built-In & External
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ISO Speeds
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Auto
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100
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200
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400
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800
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1600
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Auto
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100
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400
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1600
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3200
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File Size (High Res.)
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24.5 MB (5 images on 128MB card)
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8.7 MB (15 images on 128MB card)
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Memory Type
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CompactFlash Card Type I
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CompactFlash Card Type II
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IBM Microdrive
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xD Picture Card
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CompactFlash Card Type I
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CompactFlash Card Type II
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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TIFF
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Raw Image
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card)
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0.6 MB (about 213 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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SuperFine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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Fine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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12 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Built-in Microphone
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Without Built-in Microphone
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Built-in Speaker
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Without Built-in Speaker
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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LCD Screen Resolution
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215,250 pixels
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230,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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USB 2.0
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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Proprietary Li-Ion
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Battery Life
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-
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1,100 Images
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Operating System
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Apple Mac OS 8
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Apple Mac OS 9
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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1.54 lb.
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Depth
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3.7 in.
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2.9 in.
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Height
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2.6 in.
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4.2 in.
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Width
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5 in.
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5.7 in.
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| Warranty |
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Warranty
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1 Year
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1 Year
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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050332156555
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013803065114
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Product ID
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27740487
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55197564
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Lithium Battery
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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Software
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Neck Strap
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Battery Charger
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Release Date
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October, 2005
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Family Line
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Olympus EVOLT
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Canon EOS
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MPN
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E-500
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1234B004
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital Camera
From
$649.95
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Canon EOS 30D Digital Camera with 100mm lens
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$750.00
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Price, performance, easy to use, features, picture quality, low noise, resolution
Cons
Manual focus not mechanically-linked, slight corner softness of the 14-45mm lens
Recommended it?
Yes
After using the Canon Digital Rebel XT with an 18-55 mm lens, I decided to try the latest affordable digital SLR from Olympus - Olympus EVOLT E-500 with 14-45 mm f/3.5-5.6 Olympus Zuiko lens. I bought the camera with the lens for $688.
Pictures
The pictures of the Olympus EVOLT...
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Pros
Dual memory slots, image quality, price.
Cons
Relatively slow lenses, manual focusing not as easy as it could be.
Recommended it?
Yes
Why This Camera
Simple. Value for money. With the dual lens kit, this is an incredible amount of camera for the money.
I had wanted a DSLR for a long time, well long is relative term in consumer electronics, so let us just say that I've wanted one since they've been viable. When they...
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Product Review Summary
95% recommend this product
Pros
- Easy to Use (3)
- Rich Features (3)
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Stylish (1)
- Great Design (1)
- Long Battery Life (1)
- Powerful Zoom (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (6)
- Gifts (4)
- Travel (4)
- Outdoors (2)
- Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Canon Digic II sensor, 5 fps mode, iso 3200, improved white logic
Cons
Pricey? Not a huge upgrade over a 20D
Recommended it?
Yes
My first canon dslr was the original Rebel also known as the 300D, for its time and considering what that camera cost, it was competent but it can't hold a candle to a 20D and even less so to a 30D. I shoot a lot of karate for my school, the 300D Rebel only has 3 fps which just isn't enough for...
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Pros
Many features and very low noise, APS-sized CMOS gives best result with reasonable priced...
Cons
viewfinder a bit dark, 8 million pixels and APS-sized cmos is insufficient for...
Recommended it?
Yes
Having used a 300D and a 10D, i hesitated a lot before getting hands on this camera.
I got it with a Canon f4.0-f5.6/17-85 EF-S IS zoom, found it in Sim Lim square in Singapore.
Improvements are not so important: the good things of the 20D are still there: very good image quality with its...
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