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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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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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Compact
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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0.33 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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7.1 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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3.8x
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Features
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Red-eye Correction
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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8.9 Megapixel
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7.1 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CCD
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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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640 x 480
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2592 x 1944
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2048 x 1536
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1600 x 1200
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3072 x 2304
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3072 x 1728
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Video Resolutions
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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160 x 120
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Video Format
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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Max Movie Length
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3,600 Seconds
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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| Lens |
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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3.8x
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Focus Type
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Autofocus
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Focal Length
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4.6 - 17.3 mm
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35mm Zoom Lens
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28 - 105 mm
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f2.8/f5.8 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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60 - 1/4000 sec
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15 - 1/1600 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2.5 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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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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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Manual
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Forced On
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Flash Type
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Built-In & External
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Built-In
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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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200
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400
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800
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1600
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80
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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24.5 MB (5 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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Multimedia Card
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SD Card
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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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EXIF 2.2
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DPOF
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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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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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SuperFine
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Normal
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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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Built-in Microphone
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With 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
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LCD Screen Resolution
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215,250 pixels
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207,000 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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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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| System Requirements |
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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 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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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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0.33 lb.
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Depth
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3.7 in.
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0.99 in.
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Height
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2.6 in.
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2.28 in.
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Width
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5 in.
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3.52 in.
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| Warranty |
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Warranty
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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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843477003606
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Product ID
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27740487
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36736809
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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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16 MB Memory Card
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AC Power Adapter
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Strap
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Pouch
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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 IXUS
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| Product MPN |
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MPN
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E-500
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1271B005
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital Camera
From
$649.95
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Canon PowerShot SD800 / IXUS 850 Digital Camera
From
$22.99
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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
82% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Easy to Use (1)
- Lightweight (1)
- Compact (1)
- Quality Construction (1)
- Great Design (1)
Cons
- Bad in Low Light (1)
- LOTS of red eye (1)
Good For
- Travel (1)
- Everyday Use (1)
- Outdoors (1)
- Home (1)
- Office (1)
- Gifts (1)
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Pros
Ultra-compact, 7 megapixels, fast, stylish, user friendly, 2.5" LCD screen, and...
Cons
Expensive, auto exposure only, red-eye, and very noisy ISO 1600 images
Recommended it?
Yes
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Pros
Size, DIG!C III processor, daylight picture quality, battery life, simplicity, stitching...
Cons
Night time / indoors performance (noise & focus time), no advanced controls, limited DOF
Recommended it?
Yes
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