'Overall, the Olympus E-5 produces beautiful pictures in a variety of conditions. '
'overall, shooting with the E-5 was a great experience, with the only downside being its weight.'
'professional level camera'
'Dig a little deeper, however, and you realize that the E-5 is a perfectly sensible upgrade that takes an excellent camera and addresses nearly all the complaints and offers, according to the marketing blurb, the best image quality ever seen in an Olympus DSLR. '
'it's the latest in Olympus' of incredibly rugged compact cameras, offering the peace of mind you get when you're using a waterproof, shockproof, crushproof and even freezeproof camera.'
'less reliable exposure, short battery-life, poor ergonomics'
'it's the latest in Olympus' of incredibly rugged compact cameras, offering the peace of mind you get when you're using a waterproof, shockproof, crushproof and even freezeproof camera.'
'Olympus' new Stylus 1030 SW can withstand a drop from 6.6 feet.'
'the 1030 simply falls apart, with disappointing detail loss at ISO 800 and one of the most unusable ISO 1600 settings we've come across in awhile.'
'A LED Illuminator works like a mini-flashlight on the front of the camera to enhance focus and exposure for macro shooting – great for underwater close-ups where light is scarce.'