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Digital SLR Cameras

Olympus E-3

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Olympus E-3 4.00

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RRP

$2499.00

Price range

$1599

Review Date

Monday, 26th of November, 2007

Features

Camera Resolution : 10.1 MP

ISO Speeds : 100

ISO Speeds : 160

ISO Speeds : 1600

ISO Speeds : 200

ISO Speeds : 3200

ISO Speeds : 400

What's Hot

Fast focus, live view, dust reduction, great build, good images

What's Not

Pictures are a little soft in some situations at high magnification, some competing models offer faster burst mode

The Final Word

E-3 is a great SLR and Olympus's best model to date. While it may not usurp the dominant forces of Canon and Nikon in this space, its combination of great features and good quality pictures make it a viable alternative for people after something a little different.

Comparison Shopping: Prices and Stores

Store	Price	Total price
Olympus DSLR E-3 Body Digital Camera
in Australia	$1599.00 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	YouShop247
Olympus E3 SLR Digital Camera (Body Only)
in Australia	$1833.80 + Shipping: $20.00	$1853.80	E-Tech-Direct
Olympus E3 SLR Digital Camera
in Australia	$2100.00 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	Linelink Online Store
10.1MP OLYMPUS DSLR E-3 CAMERA BODY 2.5" LIVE VIEW LCD
in Australia	$2199.95 + Shipping: $18.00	$2217.95	Shopping Safari