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Olympus Evolt E-500

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PCWorld Rating

4.0
4.0 / 5 - PCWorld, Aug 8, 2007
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Pros

  • Extensive menus
  • Large LCD

Cons

  • Response to control wheel is sluggish
  • Manual focus isn't precise

Bottom Line

A large LCD, extensive menus, and a nice price make this camera compelling, but it has a few usability issues.

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