Olympus has announced yet another digital SLR to go with their unique four thirds lens mount system, the E-500 (or 'Evolt' in the United States). Taking on a more traditional design from other recent SLR's from Olympus, the E-500 is aimed at the professional mid range market and should provide some healthy competition for powerhouses like Canon, Nikon, and Konica Minolta. The following are some highlights from the corporate press release.
Press Release
London, 26 September 2005, Digital SLR photography is gaining in popularity as more and more people become hooked on the higher quality and flexibility that only an SLR camera can offer. Olympus today announces the E-500 - its impressive new addition to the E-System SLR range.
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