Olympus introducing prosumer DSLR, E-30, but introduces no reasons for buying it
CrunchGear —
... — but if they continue to put out products like the E-30, they will be. At $1500 you expect a lot of camera, and with a latecomer on the market you expect some interesting features. As it stands, it barely stands up to its primary competition, the Canon 50D and Nikon D90. More AF points than the 50D but less megapixels and lower color depth, better viewfinder than the D90 but weaker ISO settings and a smaller (albeit rotating) screen. Not to mention the Canon costs a bit less and the Nikon a lot less. ...
New Olympus Four-Thirds Digital SLR is around the corner, Evolt E-30 with 12.3 MP sensor
SlashGear —
... the development of a new Four-Thirds complaint Digital SLR back at Photokina, with an estimate launch date in the first quarter of 2009. The announcement has come early; folks at Cnet have jumped the gun with an officially launch of the New EVOLT but the article was later pulled. So there you have it, the unnamed prototype at Germany has an official title, a 12.3 megapixel Olympus midrange E-30 EVOLT to bridge the gap between the E-3 and E-520. ...
Olympus E-30 midrange DSLR
Gatzet.com —
... 100 to 3200, a 5fps RAW shoot mode and a swivel mounted LCD. If we compare the Olympus E-30 with other Olympus’ digital SLR lineup it fill the gap between E-520 and E-3. Beside it’s decent features such as like Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology and In-body Image Stabilization, the Olympus E-30 also includes six in-camera special-effects “Art Filters,” that mimic Warhol pop art.
Olympus E-30 DSLR Reviews
Crave’s review on Olympus E-30 it writes:
-the E-30 sounds like it might be a really nice camera. It has ...



