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E30 Digital SLR is a new product from Olympus, which will be released in January in 2009. It has been announced officially by the Olympus site.

Overview of Olympus E30 DSLR:

• Express Your Creativity With Art Filters.
• Autofocus Live View.
• Multiple Exposure Shooting.
• Face Detection and Shadow Adjustment Technology.
• 270 Degree Swivel 2.7 “LCD Hypercrystal Ii.
• Multi-Aspect Ratio Shooting.
• 12.3 Megapixel Live-Mos Imager.
• Shoot At The Speed Of A Pro.
• Stabilization Technology In The Body, Not The Lenses

The specification of Olympus E30 Digital SLR:

Product Type

• Product type: Single-lens reflex Live View digital camera with interchangeable lens system
• Memory: CompactFlash Type I / II (UDMA), Microdrive, xD-Picture Card (Dual-Slot)
• Screen size: 17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)
• Lens mount: Four Thirds Mount

Effective Pixels number

• Effective Pixels number 12.3 million pixels

Image Pickup Unit

• Product type: High speed Live MOS sensor
• Total no. of pixels: Approx. 13.1 million pixels
• Aspect ratio: 1.33 (4:3)
• Filter array: Primary color filters (RGB)
• LPF: Fixed type
• IR cut filter: Hybrid type
• Dust reduction: Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction system for the image sensor)

If we see the look from the image and the specifications of the product the this E30 DSLR Olympus will be a great product. The Olympus site also mentioned that if you want to enjoy the sophistication of this product you have to prepare your budget for about $ 1,300.  So, you better start preparing your budget now and get the product on January 2009.

Olympus E30 DSLR image