The Olympus E400

The Olympus E400

Price: $504.90

Meet the Olympus E400, Olympus’ latest addition to the E-System range and the World’s Smallest & Lightest D-SLR! This is Olympus’ ultra-compact Digital SLR with an interchangeable lens system

It may be small, but Olympus has certainly been busy filling the Olympus E400 with features. The Four Thirds Standard model features a new CCD with 10MP and a fast, state-of-the-art amplifier circuit to combat noise. The E-400 can shoot up to three frames per second with a five image RAW buffer in burst mode, and weighs in at just 380g with measurements excluding protrusions of W129.5 x H91 x D53mm.

The E-400 takes both CompactFlash and xD-Picture Cards and is powered by a new high-power rechargeable battery. Beingreleased with the camera are two new compact Four Thirds lenses; the EZ-1442 ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 (28-8′ equivalent) and the longer EZ-4015-2 ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 (80-300mm). These light lenses weigh 190g and 25 respectively and feature a blue ring design, which is the new insignia fort) E-system lens line-up.