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Q: Soccer Team Photo Help!!!: A: Hi Kevin,I would use the Zuiko Digital 14-54mm f2.8-3.5 lens. When taking pictures, try to use focal length around 40-54mm... read more

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Not just another SLR, the 8-megapixel Olympus E-300 EVOLT distinguishes itself from the rest of the pack with a "supersonic wave filter" which eliminates dust from the camera's image sensor. Poised to compete with the Nikon D70 and the Canon Digital Rebel, the Olympus E-300 is available with a lens for less than $1000. Its body design is unique, as... read more

Specifications

8.0 megapixels (effective)
auto and manual focus
program and manual exposure
JPEG
TIFF
and RAW file format

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4.48 out of 5

Average rating based on 51 total reviews: 4.48/5

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5 out of 5

I love this camera (Annie DuBois - 11/14/06)

I am currently a photo student using both film and digital and this camera has been awesome. It is a great buy for the price... read more

2 out of 5

Sharpness almost always off! (Jay - 8/15/06)

I have done everything I can to try and get this camera to give me a good crisp photo. I seem to get one/two out... read more

3 out of 5

disappointed with sport mode ( - 2/15/06)

I found the e-300 easy to handle and understand the functions, however I do a lot of sport photography mainly rugby and cricket , the... read more

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Professional Reviews

4.2 out of 5

Our early reaction to the E-300 was quite favorable (Imaging Resource - 5/10/05)

A good camera for both advanced novices and experienced photographers, the Olympus E300 is a versatile camera that, while noy read original review

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Olympus E-300 EVOLT News

1/12/05

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