Here’s something for those looking for the elusive affordable digital SLR camera. Olympus will try to hit the mark with their EVOLT E-500. The E-500 offers compatibility with different Olympus Zuiko Digital Specific Lenses, has a 2.5” LCD, 8.1 Megapixel, and a somewhat light body (15.3 ounces). You also get a rechargeable li-on battery, 2 card slots (CF, Microdrive, and xD cards), Olympus Master Software CD-ROM and a Zuiko 14-45mm f3.5-f5.6 Digital Zoom Lens. The kit with one lens costs $799.99 and for $100 more, you’ll get 2 lenses.
Originally from Ubergizmo, the Gadgets Blog on September 27, 2005, 10:08am








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