Olympus E-3 Review

This digital camera, known for having the world’s fastest auto focus uses a system called the 11-point biaxial focus. Together with its SWD lenses, or the Supersonic Wave Drive lenses, the Olympus E-3 provides precise auto focus at extremely exceptional speeds.

Additionally, this digital camera provides spontaneity in shooting for up to 5fps. With this feature, photographers can easily capture in time those fast-moving movements, and obtain the astonishing results. For the best shooting performances, this digital camera improves the capture speed thru its UDMA Compact Flash compatibility.

The camera also features a high-precision shutter that allows the user to freeze fast-moving subjects. Also, users can choose their preferred shutter speed by setting them manually. The Olympus E-3 is the world’s fastest digital camera in terms of auto-focusing speeds. This digital camera provides photographers with highest levels of image quality and speed.

The SWD (Supersonic Wave Drive) of the Olympus E-3 effectively lessens blurs, thru a system called the Image Stabilization System. This digital camera can use all the types of Zuiko Digital Lenses, as well as all the other lenses with Four-Thirds format.

The camera’s 10.1-Megapixel Live MOS Sensor allows the user to obtain shots with high resolutions, needed to precisely reproduce details of a particular subject. With the Live MOS sensor, users are provided with detailed captures with more natural colors and richer tones. Also, enhanced reading speed effectively supports continuous shooting of those 5fps captured images.

Another feature of the Olympus E-3 is the True Pic III. This particular digital image processing system provides outstanding image quality, with notable shadow detail. Additionally, Olympus also makes use of the Zuiko Digital Lenses. These are designed for particular demands of a digital photography. By using the Zuiko Digital Lenses, users are delivered with images that are sharp and with accurate colors, thus obtaining amazing photographs.

The Olympus E-3 also features a Live View shooting. In digital SLR photography, the Live View feature is essential for composition control. With this, the Live Simulation of the Olympus E-3 allows the user to check for the composition, the white balance, and the exposure of the image in real time.

For a hundred percent accuracy of representations of the user’s shooting scene, the Olympus E-3 has a free angle swivel monitor. The wide-angle HyperCrystal display of the E-3 makes viewing and composition possible from any angle, also because of its 36—degree articulation.

The Supersonic Wave Filter, along with the Dust Reduction System of the Olympus E-3 is proven efficient for self-cleaning those ultrasonic sensor units, eliminating dust particles settled on the sensor. This feature works by silently vibrating the sensors 30,000 times a second; thus ensuring images that are spot-free.

Delivering accurate and precise images normally demanded by every discriminating photographer, Olympus E-3 offers an accurate eye point optical viewfinder. This camera is made from magnesium-alloy construction, together with advanced dust and splash protection, which makes it more in demand for photographers that use photographers in any possible connection.

Aside from the GN13 built in flash of the Olympus E-3, this digital camera also provides wireless flash unit controls that include the Olympus FL-50R and the Olympus FL-36R. Additionally, the Olympus E-3 automatic white balance that is just flawless. A system called the hybrid detection system effectively employs the image sensor of the camera to its white balance sensor.

Finally, to ensure reliability, the durable shutter mechanism of the Olympus E-3 that is tested to more than a hundred thousand cycles, make this digital camera the number one choice for any photographer who wants to have optimum durability from a camera.

Pros: The Olympus E-3 is user friendly, especially for the amateur photographers. And because it is considered as the world’s fastest digital camera in terms of auto focusing, this digital camera is perfect for capturing fast-moving objects. The lens system, as well as the body of this digital camera is splash-proof.

Cons: Because only very few people have used this one because this has not been officially released, there are no proven details as to problems that this particular digital camera have.

Overall: This camera is built to provide high-end quality images. And because it has an auto focus that is the world’s largest, this is very efficient for photographers who are into capturing fast-moving images.

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