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Olympus E-3 Digital SLR Camera Body

  • 10.1 Megapixels
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (36 reviews)
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    User review from

    Shopzilla

    • Product Rating: 10 star(s) Great Camera!! I love ths thng!
      by Ultra Paul, May. 9, 2008
    • Pros: Great image, articulating LCD, ease of use, flexibility, solid feel and support.
    • Cons: None
    • Comments:
      I do a lot of wildlife pix and this camera fits the bill. Super build quality, image quality, articulating LCD, dust control. This camera does everything great. ...
     

    Professional review from

    cnet.co.uk

    • Product Rating: 4.3 star(s) Olympus E-3
      by Rich Trenholm
    • Pros: Excellent pictures; easily mastered control system; strong implementation of live view; powerful burst mode
    • Cons: Resolution isn't as high as rivals; quirky flash controls; screen feels small
    • Comments:
      The long-awaited Olympus E-3 blasts on the dSLR scene with its feature-rich live view and a dust and splash-proof body. It bursts through shots with an unstoppable quality to its performance, and it certainly bowled us over with its professional, straight...
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    Professional review from

    cnet.com.au

    • Olympus E-3 Preview - Digital Cameras
      by John Chan
    • Comments:
      olympus e-3 review: Following a four year hiatus, Olympus has released its new flagship digital SLR and successor to the E-1, the Olympus E-3. ...
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    Professional review from

    asia.cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Hands on with the Olympus E-3
      by John Chan
    • Pros:  drop on concrete while on holiday and it still works! well done Olympus
    • Cons:  cannot print date...
    • Comments:
      Three years in the making, Olympus has finally unveiled its new flagship dSLR. Read our thoughts as we report from the launch in Tokyo. ...
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    Professional review from

    pcworld.com

    • Product Rating: 4.3 star(s) Olympus E3 Digital SLR Camera
      by Tracey Capen
    • Pros: Rotating, swiveling LCD with live view, Very quick autofocusing
    • Cons: Very heavy
    • Comments:
      This big, heavy, rugged SLR camera has extensive advanced controls and fast burst-shooting speed, and can autofocus very quickly. ...
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    Professional review from

    alaTest.com

    • Product Rating: 4.65 star(s) Review summary of Olympus E-3
      by alaTest
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      alaTest has collected and analysed 321 reviews of Olympus E-3 from international magazines and websites. ...
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    Professional review from

    goodgearguide.com.au

    • Product Rating: 4 star(s) Olympus E-3
      by Andrew Kliem
    • Pros: Fast focus, live view, dust reduction, great build, good images
    • Cons: Pictures are a little soft in some situations at high magnification, some competing models offer faster burst mode
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    Professional review from

    trustedreviews.com

    • Product Rating: 4.5 star(s) Olympus E-3 Digital SLR
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      Less than -1000 can buy you Olympus' latest Pro camera. But how professional is a 10MP camera-...
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    Professional review from

    macworld.com

    • New camera re-establishes Olympus as a DSLR player
      by Ben Long
    • Pros: Very good image quality; full environmental seals; tilt/shift LCD screen with live view; fast auto-focus.
    • Cons: Not as good as the competition at high ISO; control layout is a little cumbersome; lacks customizability; menus are too complex.
    • Comments:
      It's big and brawny, and Olympus's new DSLR can handle the elements. It's high-ISO performance isn't as good as Nikon's D300 or Canon's EOS 40D, but the E-3's overall image quality is very good. ...
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    Professional review from

    digital photography blog

    • Olympus E-3
      by Darren
    • Comments:
      The Olympus E-3 is a new flagship DLSR announced by Olympus today. It features a 10.1 megapixel Live MOS image sensor (with live preview), five frames per second shooting, 2.5 inch LCD (able to be tilted and swiveled) and 11 point auto focus sensor. It ha...
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