Olympus sub-£200 cameras pack megapixel punch
News Olympus considers two-megapixel resolution to be the ideal for snapshots, usually printed out at 6x4 inches -- the standard size for 35mm film prints. Two new digital cameras launched by Olympus at CeBIT 2002 look set to take the mass market by storm.
[March 15, 2002, 6:31]
Olympus camera upgrades further SmartMedia demise
News Olympus has announced three new digital cameras at the CeBIT 2003 show in Hannover. Based on existing models in Olympus' range, the C-150, C-350 and C-750 bring higher resolutions and lower prices to consumer digital cameras.
[March 12, 2003, 13:13]
Olympus, Kodak click on digicam specs
News Camera makers Olympus and Eastman Kodak announced a new standard on Tuesday to ensure that high-end digital cameras can swap lenses. Kodak and Olympus said in a statement from the Photokina trade show in Germany that adoption of an open standard...
[September 25, 2002, 9:28]
Digital cameras slim down
News The camera has a fixed-length lens and is one of the first models to use the new xD-Picture Card storage format developed by Fuji and Olympus. Fuji's new entry in the slim-and-silver market is the FinePix F402, a 2.1-megapixel model that measures...
[September 20, 2002, 9:07]
Digicam makers moot easy print solution
News The common standard, tentatively named DPS (direct print standard), is endorsed by Canon, Fuji Film, Hewlett-Packard, Olympus, Seiko Epson and Sony. The specification was initially developed by Canon, HP, Seiko Epson and Sony but Fuji and Olympus...
[December 2, 2002, 12:42]
Olympus W-10 Visual Voice Recorder review
Reviews Although many digital cameras offer limited audio recording facilities, Olympus has taken the opposite route and delivered a slim, well designed and desirable gadget that's both useful and fun. The W-10 is designed to facilitate the creation of...
[November 25, 2002, 14:42]
Digital SLRs: go pro for less review
Reviews This year, several dSLRs from Nikon, Olympus and Canon have passed through our offices. For a while, the trend in digital cameras has been toward pocket-friendly, svelte models with high megapixel counts.
[November 19, 2003, 9:25]
iBook, G4 make a splash in Japan
News Olympus, Casio and Fuji have also introduced new models, each of which includes some combination of Universal Serial Bus and FireWire interfaces. Two-megapixel digital cameras also are vying for attention at the show.
[September 9, 1999, 8:39]
Pentax *ist D: a first look review
Reviews The *ist D fit nicely in our hands, with a similar feel to enthusiast cameras such as the Canon PowerShot G5 and the Olympus C-5050. On the inside, the Pentax uses a 6.1-megapixel CCD rather than the CMOS chips incorporated by some other SLR...
[November 19, 2003, 8:30]
Europe shoots to top of digital camera boom
News The Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) -- whose members include Canon, Sony, Olympus and Fuji Film -- said that during the first half of 2003, 13.4 million units were shipped worldwide, a year-on-year increase of 93 percent.
[July 29, 2003, 15:56]
Digital shutterbugs get the picture
News Olympus has announced that its $999 C-3030 ZOOM $999 will be available in May. The new 3-megapixel units are expected to drive down prices of older digital cameras. The digital camera industry expects that, thanks to the coming price drop in 2...
[April 27, 2000, 12:30]
