Note: this camera was first sold in
Mar 2007.
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Olympus E-510
HQ Grade: B
| 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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This camera is ranked
- 27th of 50 in SLR/Professional
- 59th of 103 in 9 and 10 Megapixels
- 12th of 45 in Olympus
- 31st of 89 in $350 - $600
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Editors' Comments
Olympus adds another Live View digital SLR to their roster, with the stylish, compact Olympus E-510. A slightly embellished version of the E-410, the E-510 is similar to that camera in almost every way, except the E-510 has a very appealing sensor-shift image stabilizer. The E-510 continues the Olympus tradition of appealing to novice or developing... read more
Specifications
- 10 megapixels
- Sensor-shift image stabilization
- TruePic III image processor
- RAW and JPEG file formats
- 4/3 standard lens mount
- Auto and manual focus
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Answered Questions for the E-510
- Q: How do I use the screen instead of the viewfinder on the Nikon d40?
- A: Michelle,SLR cameras do not take photos through the screen. Sorry if you thought otherwise.Andrew... read more
- Q: Is it possible to get a 'live feed' for remote viewing from the E-510?
- A: Honestly I've never seen an SLR with this capability, but there are a lot of camcorders with this ability. I... read more
- Q: I bought my E510 with the 14-42 & 40-150 lenses. I'm considering the 70-300 for increased zoom. (replacing the 40-150) Will I be happy with that?
- A: Absolutely. Although it will be a tad slower and you'll have to deal with camera shake at the extreme end... read more
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Open Questions for the E-510
- Q: can not get selection screen to appear
- 10 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: My E-510 won't power up and the battery is fully charged. Any Ideas?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: E-510 or new E-520?
- 4 replies
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