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Olympus E-600/E-620

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Mar 26, 2010

Pros

  • Tilting LCD allows variety of compositional angles
  • Feature-packed yet easy to use
  • Kit comes with two lenses
  • Live View has its own dedicated button

Cons

  • Lacks a firm, comfortable handgrip
  • Variable white balance performance

$750 with 14mm to 42mm lens and 40mm to 150mm lens

Macworld's Olympus E-600/E-620 Coverage

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