| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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Olympus E-510 Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users
- 4 out of 5
I own the E500 before finally upgrading to the newer E510. The colors of the E500 are a tad richer and more vibrant than those... read more
- 5 out of 5
After months of looking at different cameras and internet camera reviews, I finally bought E510. At the time I purchased, I didn't know that the... read more
- 2 out of 5
I played with the e510 a lot before i returned it. I matched it setting for setting, same lenses to compare it with my e500. read more
- 5 out of 5
I replaced a Canon 5D which had an incompatable Sigma Lens, for the Evolt 510. The evolt is easy to use with automatic functions which... read more
- 5 out of 5
I own and E500 and purchase the E510 because of Live View and IS. Neither have not disappointed me.
I find it odd that two... read more
- 5 out of 5
I made a large jump from an old P&S Olympus 3040 zoom to the E-510. I was going to go with the 410 but I... read more
- 2 out of 5
I have had the exact same result as the last review. I tested the 500 & 510 on a tripod with the same lenses at... read more
- 5 out of 5
I just took the leap from the 500 to the 510 after not even a year but had to have the image stabilization. I do... read more
- 5 out of 5
Just as it was with the E-500, once you play around with the settings to get them how you like them, this camera will produce... read more
- 5 out of 5
The E-510 has excellent image and build quality together with a very extensive set of features (IS, solid dust reduction, life preview, mirror lock-up). Its... read more
- 5 out of 5
Much better than E-500 all the way around.
Do not understand the review from konoimo???
This is the way Oly should go !!read more
- 5 out of 5
This camera is everything I expected. The Image Stabilizer works great - my handheld street shots are tack sharp. Noise is reduced versus the earlier... read more
- 4 out of 5
I also purchased the e510 as an upgrade to the e500 and unlike konoimo, I'm very impressed! I feared that the Image Stabiliser and Live... read more
- 1 out of 5
I purchased the 510 a few days back with high expectations. was thinking it would replace my e500 as primary camera... I shoot with the... read more