Olympus E-500 DSLR digital camera review

Significantly smaller than predecessors has the E-500 got what it takes to woo?

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Zoom/See more images Digital SLR using the Four Thirds standard By: Doug Harman Manufacturer: Olympus Price as Reviewed: £ 600 Latest Price: £ compare price   >> Read full review Tools Our score >> See other reviews with this score Your Score >> How would you rate this product?

Quick Review Published: 14 March 2006 The good: Lightweight and easy to use, excellent image quality, comprehensive control options The bad: Styling is a bit on the blocky side Verdict: The E-500 is a stunning addition to the system featuring all the control you might want You say: 1 reader review for this product >> Sign up and write a review... >> Read full review Share >> Digg >> Reddit >> Del.icio.us >> Newsvine >> Stumbleupon Want it Own it Rate it Tags Cameras 1572 news, 568 reviews DSLR cameras 168 news, 44 reviews 6 megapixels 88 news, 39 reviews Olympus 88 news, 36 reviews Digital cameras 710 news, 321 reviews >> More tags Compare Prices Olympus EVOLT E-500 (Body Only) Digital Camera (8.88 Megapixel, SLR Camera, CCD Sensor, 2.5 in. LCD Panel, Built-In & External Flash, Supported Memory: CompactFlash Card Type I, ...) Compare Prices for all 0 Sellers (£0 - £0) Cameras Nikon GP1 announced Casio Launch New Compacts Kodak Announces P520 Frame The latest in Cameras in last 60 days LATEST NEWS >>Weekly news roundup - 05/09/08 >>Daily news roundup - 05/09/08 >>Canon website banner says to "stay tuned" for EOS news >>Advert reveals spec for Sony's A-900 DSLR >>Daily news roundup - 04/09/08 >>Sony A900 to be announced September 9th? >>LG announces KC910 >>Daily news roundup - 03/09/08 >>Daily news roundup - 02/09/08 >>Daily news roundup - 01/09/08 LATEST REVIEWS >>Olympus Mju 1010 digital camera >>Olympus SP-570 UZ digital camera >>Casio Exilim Card EX-S10 digital camera >>Canon EOS 1000D DSLR camera >>Oregon Scientific ATC3K Action Cam camcorder >>Olympus E-520 DSLR camera >>Samsung NV4 compact camera >>Adobe Lightroom 2.0 - First Look >>Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 digital camera - First Look LATEST READER REVIEWS >>Kodak EasyShare EX1011 digital photo frame >>Pentax Optio T20 digital camera >>Portrait Professional - PC >>Samsung SGH-G600 mobile phone >>Samsung L700 digital camera >>Olympus Mju 760 digital camera >>Cyberlink Powerdirector 6 - PC >>Canon IXUS 850IS digital camera >>Sagem my700x mobile phone >>Canon PIXMA iP5300 printer LATEST IN PICTURES LATEST IN VIDEO >>VIDEO: Sony Cyber-shot T500 >>VIDEO: Nikon D90 >>VIDEO: Casio EX-Z300 Pocket-lint.co.uk

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