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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 Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 is a full-featured, compact digital camera with full high-definition video recording built-in. Available in 4 bold colors, the stylish ergonomic body is easy to...
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 is a full-featured, compact digital camera with full high-definition video recording built-in. Available in 4 bold colors, the stylish ergonomic body is easy to carry and fun to use.The camera's 12.1 megapixel image sensor captures all of your memories with rich color and remarkable detail. An integrated GPS unit automatically records location information to image files. Whether you're shooting wide landscapes or an action-packed sporting event, the 12x Leica VARIO-ELMAR zoom lens allows you to capture your vision without compromise. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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HD Recording Format
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720p (HDTV)
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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Standard Point and Shoot
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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0.43 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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8.9 Megapixel
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14.5 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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Features
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Red-eye Correction
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Image Stabilization
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Motion Detection
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Red-eye Correction
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Face Detection
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AF Tracking
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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8.9 Megapixel
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14.5 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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3264 x 2448
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2560 x 1920
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2048 x 1536
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2048 x 1360
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640 x 424
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1920 x 1080
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4000 x 3000
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4176 x 2784
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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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1280 x 720
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848 x 480
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Video Format
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QuickTime
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Motion JPEG
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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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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4.1 - 49.2 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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1.18 in. to Infinity (w) / 39.37 in. to Infinity (t)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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25 - 300 mm
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Focus Range
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19.69 in. to Infinity (w) / 78.74 in. to Infinity (t)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f3.3/f4.9 (w/t) - f6.3/f6.3 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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60 - 1/4000 sec
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60 - 1/2000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2.5 Frames
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2.3 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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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Halogen (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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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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6400
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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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Built-in
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SD Card
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SDHC 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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DPOF 1.1
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DCF
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EXIF 2.21
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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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| 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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With 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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LCD Screen Resolution
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215,250 pixels
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460,000 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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HDMI
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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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300 Images
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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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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.96 lb.
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0.43 lb.
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Depth
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3.7 in.
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1.28 in.
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Height
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2.6 in.
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2.35 in.
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Width
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5 in.
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4.07 in.
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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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5025232556601
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Product ID
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27740487
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95587292
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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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Driver
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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AV Cable
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Battery Pack
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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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Panasonic Lumix
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MPN
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E-500
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DMCZS7K
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Olympus EVOLT E-500 Digital Camera
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$649.95
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Panasonic DMC-ZS7 / DMC-TZ10 Digital Camera
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$449.99
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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
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
415
Pros
Good quality still images and video; compact size; compatible with SDXC memory; GPS...
Cons
"Intelligent Auto" function not useful for me; AVCHD Lite requires a powerful...
Recommended it?
Yes
I've been living a dual existence: Sometimes I'm a professional photographer, other times I'm an avid amateur videographer. To satisfy these two demands, I have a Canon PowerShot G7 that takes perfectly good photographs but only fair video. Then I also have a Canon Vixia HF11 HD camcorder that...
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Pros
Great lens. High Quality, Versatile Auto or advanced manual control. GPS,...
Cons
On the expensive side compared to similar cameras. Poor high ISO quality.
Recommended it?
Yes
This review is based upon my time shooting with my brother's Panasonic ZS7 pocket superzoom camera. I had about a week of time with this jewel of a camera and was impressed. This camera is also known as the TZ10 in Europe and Asia.
LENS
The ZS7 is a highly versatile pocket...
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