megapixel.net logo

Digital Camera News and Reviews

Megapixel.net Partners
Be a Megapixel Partner



internet.commerce
Be a Commerce Partner


















Olympus E-20N
Reviewed: December 2001 Class: 5 Megapixel
• All cameras are rated according to their resolution class •
Area of evaluation Points out of 10 Area of evaluation Points out of 10
(1=poor, 5=average, 10=excellent)
Combines design, sturdiness, layout of controls, comfort in use. 10 Image Quality — Outdoor
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
9
LCD Screen
Combines visibility in daylight and indoors, colour accuracy, and image sharpness.
8 Image Quality — Flash
Based on sharpness, colour accuracy.
9
Interface
Based on menu clarity, ease of access to menu functions.
8 Metering Reliability
Based on quality of exposure with meter in automatic mode.
9
Software
Based on functionality of drivers and bundled software.
10 Focusing
Based on focusing accuracy and speed.
10
Power Usage
Based on battery consumption —(with rechargeable batteries)

8 Lens Quality
Based on the presence of distortion, including any macro mode distortion.

9
Total: 8.8 Total: 9.2
Class: 5 Megapixel
  • Faster focusing.
  • Excellent TTL Optical viewfinder.
  • f2.0 4X zoom with ED glass.
  • Excellent quality images.
  • Accurate metering modes.
  • Solid construction.
  • TIFF/RAW and JPEG formats.
  • Remote control.
  • 1/640 sec maximum shutter speed at the highest image quality.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICE: (November 2001)
Canada $ 3,000
United States $ 2,000
Europe 2,150
Use our message forums to ask questions, or express an opinion about this or any other camera review, and related topics!



internet.comearthweb.comDevx.commediabistro.comGraphics.com

Search:

Jupitermedia Corporation has two divisions: Jupiterimages and JupiterOnlineMedia

Jupitermedia Corporate Info

Legal Notices, Licensing, Reprints, Permissions, Privacy Policy.
Advertise | Newsletters | Tech Jobs | Shopping | E-mail Offers