Simple control layout, stylish looks
Good screen, Quick start-up
Image quality is good enough
High speed shooting at 60fps, High resolution screen
Excellent control layout, Sharp EVF
Intuitive user interface and excellent image quality
Rock solid, rugged build
Larger than average 2/3inch sensor
'most simple and elegant user interface'
'Manual focusing is difficult.'
'You should also try the various cameras so you can see how they fit in your hands, as the R1's unusual design is not for everyone.'
'With most heavy components on the left side, the chunky body is somewhat off-balance.'
'The EVF/LCD is terribly slow in low light, so seeing what's coming in through the lens was difficult.'
'Boot time is slow'
'It's big and heavy'
'it uses a beam splitter that makes the viewfinder extremely difficult to see clearly in low light.'
'David Weikel has an E-10 is the best one I've seen from Olympus.'
'With so many flexible features, the Olympus Camedia E-10 is ideal for people who are serious about photography'
'excellent features'
'With the Olympus E-10 it means that they simply designed a zoom lens camera'
'At over 2 pounds and measuring 8.2 by 5 by 3.7 inches, it's the size of a small camcorder.'
'new CD-Recordable drive'
'The focus was crisp overall, and the colours were vivid and true.'