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Olympus E-30 Reviews

Digital camera - SLR - 12.3 Mpix - Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-42mm lens - optical zoom: 3 x - supported memory: CF, xD... More product details

$899.00

Very nice photo quality and performance ; extensively customizable ; flip-and-twist LCD ; Art... (cnet.com)

270 degree swivel 2.7 inch HyperCrystal II LCD, Face detection & Art Filters, Multiple Exposure... (electronicsme.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Olympus E-30

We have collected and analyzed 82 expert reviews and 36 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 82/100 and users rate it 93/100. The average review date is February 2, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 128704 reviews from other Digital SLR Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 90/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

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118 reviews

November, 2009

82 / 100

82 Experts

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93 / 100

36 Users

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Expert Reviews (82)

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Olympus E-30 (body only)

By (cnet.com)

Very nice photo quality and performance ; extensively customizable ; flip-and-twist LCD ; Art Filters are fun

Poor My Mode custom settings implementation ; without more control, Art Filters will remain a novelty for this class of camera

A great general-purpose dSLR, the Olympus E-30 offers an attractive alternative for advanced shooters not yet wedded to a system.

Photos: Olympus E-30 With a price gap of about $500 between Olympus' consumer...

Rating

79100

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Olympus E-30

By (electronicsme.com)

In conclusion the Olympus E-30 is a great camera for users of all skill levels. A mid-rage D-SLR with the added features of photo software, the functionality of a point-and-shoot, and the high end functionality of an D-SLR, the E-30 is the best of ...

270 degree swivel 2.7 inch HyperCrystal II LCD, Face detection & Art Filters, Multiple Exposure Shooting, Multiple Aspect ratio selection

If you are looking to upgrade from your “beginner” digital...

Rating

80100

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Olympus E-30 Review: Field Test Report

By Peter K. Burian (photocrati.com)

A high-end 12.3 megapixel camera with a vast range of features including some unique amenities for creative photographers Olympus E-30 Featuring the highest resolution available in the Olympus E-series, the E-30 is more compact, lightweight and ...

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User Reviews (36)

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Olympus E-30

By hurstmcgow (photocrati.com)

primary continues long 2007 cycles technology

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Olympus E-30

By luigibenet (dpreview.com)

With the drop in price and May Rebate this became a good option I do a little bit of all types of shooting, so the small hand grip of the E620 when using the 50-200mm and EC14, was not a viable option. The E30 is comfortable, ergonomic (2 wheels) and soli...

FL50R is TOO expensive, so I am not TTL!!! Of course it make me think shooting in Manual, and the photographer next to me with the high end Canon and L glass was suprised at my results!!! LOL

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Olympus E-30

By //REVIEW// Olympus E-30 Review - Peter K. Burian ( (photocrati.com)

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Manufacturer's Description

The E-30 is for photographers looking to turn ordinary moments into extraordinary masterpieces. Autofocus Live View with Multiple Exposure shooting lets you create artistic effects in-camera. Six Art Filters instantly give your images a variety of creative looks. Features like Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology and In-body Image Stabilization ensure clear, crisp images in any shooting situation. It all adds up to a DSLR for photographers who want to express themselves more...

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