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Olympus SP-550 UZ: Super Digicam With 18x Zoom

The newly announced Olympus SP-550 UZ seems to be all set to kick some digital camera butt. On paper, the specifications look really impressive: 7.1-megapixel. 18x optical zoom, 28-504mm (35mm equivalent). 28mm is GREAT on the wide end (for a digicam class camera) and 504mm is long enough for most applications. Dual-Image Stablization, high ISO (up to 6,400!) [...]

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Olympus EVOLT E-330 “Live” Preview DSLR Reviewed

Remember the Olympus EVOLT E-330 that was announced in January? Yes, the first DSLR camera that is capable of “live” LCD preview. DPReview has made an in-depth review on this camera and given the camera an overall “Recommended” rating (which is a notch short of “Highly Recommended”). The main complaints includes: Price. More expensive than the Olympus [...]

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Olympus EVOLT E-330: first DSLR with Live LCD Preview

It sure took them long. Before Olympus EVOLT E-330 DSLR, the best that DSLR users could do is look at photos only after they’re taken. So unlike point-and-shoot cameras, taking a photo requires using the viewfinder. Not that using a viewfinder is bad, it’s a great handholding technique. But still, there are times when you [...]

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