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Olympus EVOLT E-500

Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital Camera

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Nikon COOLPIX L19 Digital Camera

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Product Description
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... More
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
The design the L19 camera complement Nikon’s technology to offer ease-of-use, versatility and portability. A large high-resolution 2.7-inch monitor offer a bright image that consumers... More
The design the L19 camera complement Nikon’s technology to offer ease-of-use, versatility and portability. A large high-resolution 2.7-inch monitor offer a bright image that consumers can easily view, even outdoors. The L19 also includes dedicated buttons on the top of the body, which make it easy for consumers to switch between shooting and playback modes, as well as contours on the large thumb rest and the body itself to ensure a solid grip. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom - 4x
Camera Type SLR/Professional Standard Point and Shoot
Weight 0.96 lb. 0.29 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 2.7 in.
Resolution 8.9 Megapixel 8.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom - 3.6x
Features Red-eye Correction Motion Detection • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection • Blink Detection • Smile Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 8.9 Megapixel 8.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 3200 x 2400 • 2560 x 1920 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1024 x 768 • 3200 x 1800
Video   
Video Resolutions - 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom - 3.6x
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus
Focal Length - 6.7 - 24 mm
Macro Focus Range - 2 in. to Infinity (w)
35mm Zoom Lens - 41 - 145 mm
Focus Range - 11.8 in. to Infinity (w) / 331.2 in. to Infinity (t)
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range - f3.1/f6.7 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 60 - 1/4000 sec -
Frames Per Second 2.5 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) -
Flash   
Flash Functions Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync -
Flash Type Built-In & External Built-In
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 Auto • 1600 • 64
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 24.5 MB (5 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II • IBM Microdrive • xD Picture Card Built-in • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • TIFF • Raw Image -
File Size (Low Res.) 0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed -
Built-in Memory Size - 20 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 12 Sec. -
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone - With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker Without Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen Resolution 215,250 pixels 230,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life - 240 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.96 lb. 0.29 lb.
Depth 3.7 in. 1.1 in.
Height 2.6 in. 2.4 in.
Width 5 in. 3.8 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 050332156555 -
Product ID 27740487 81957046
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Strap 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Driver • Strap
Release Date October, 2005 February, 2009
Family Line Olympus EVOLT Nikon COOLPIX
Product MPN   
MPN E-500 26168
 
Consumer Reviews
Olympus EVOLT E-500
Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital Camera
From $649.95
Nikon L19
Nikon COOLPIX L19 Digital Camera
From $89.00

Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 22 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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17
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Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

872

Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital 8-Megapixel SLR Camera with Zuiko 14-45mm Lens

bydkozin Nov 27, 2005
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

34

My Only Regret??I don?t get to use it as often as I would like.

byscotiaguy Dec 18, 2007
19 Helpfuls 20 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.1
Based on 15 user reviews
93% recommend this product
5 stars
5
4 stars
7
3 stars
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2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (4)
  • Great Design (3)
  • Powerful Zoom (2)
  • Lightweight (2)
  • Compact (2)
  • Rich Features (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Stylish (1)
  • Rechargeable (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (2)
  • Bad Picture Quality (2)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • none (1)
  • Shutter Lag (1)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (5)
  • Outdoors (5)
  • Travel (4)
  • Special Events (4)
  • Gifts (1)
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Consumer Reviews

19

Great Camera, Great Price

bybballer11 Apr 2, 2006
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great clarity, low price, many options
Cons hard to use at first, Tripod adapter is too far left.
Recommended it? Yes

The Nikon Coolpix L1 is a great buy for someone who's looking to get some good pictures and doesn't know much about photography. This digital camera is automatic so it will do the hard stuff for you.

Good
Price! This is a great camera for $200
Clarity, The camera has such great... Read full review »

5

Nikon COOLPIX for my cool TRIX

bybinx_73 Apr 24, 2007
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Attractive camera with versatile and professional quality.
Cons A little bulky.
Recommended it? Yes

When I went shopping for a digital camera I had certain criteria in mind that I wanted it to meet. What I wanted and what everyone else wants isn't going to be the same but more than likely they will be similar. The camera that I was going to purchase wasn't going to be horribly expensive. It also... Read full review »

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