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Olympus E-520
Olympus E-520
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HQ Grade: A-
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.
  • 2 out of 5
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Q: when using the inbuilt flash in low light, it takes so long for the sensor to make up its' mind , that you end up missing the shot or the photo is blu
A: An external flash will help in that it may not strobe - that is a... read more
Q: I'm just an amateur on a budget, but I need a telephoto lens for my Olympus E-520, my question is can i mount Sigma 55-200mm f/4-5.6 DC? lens adapter?
A: If it has an Olympus lens mount, sure. But also be aware that Oly has... read more
Q: Will old Olympus OM 10 Lens fit on a new Olympus Didgital?
A: You will need to buy a lens adapter before you can attach the OM10 lens... read more
Q: Is the E-520 worth the extra money over a E-420 for your average photographer?
A: Well, personally I'd take a Canon xSi over either of these. But, the only difference... read more

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