Olympus Imaging Corporation announced the launch of the E-30, the latest addition to the Olympus E-System series of interchangeable lens type digital SLR cameras. Positioned as a mid-level model, the E-30 is intended for anyone who wants to express their creativity through photography, whether they are an amateur just starting out or a profession with years of experience behind them. The E-30 complies with the Four Thirds System standard, and is scheduled to go on sale in the first quarter of the year 2009.
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Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce the ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm f4.0-5.6, a super-wide-angle zoom lens compliant with the Four Thirds System standard for digital SLR cameras and scheduled for release by the end of 2008.
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Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) announced the launch of the E-520, the latest addition to the Olympus E-System series of interchangeable lens type digital SLR cameras.
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Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce that the Four Thirds system standard-based ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-60mm f2.8-4.0 SWD lens (introduced in November 2008) has received the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Award for "Best Expert Lens 2008".
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The Olympus E-420 is a compact new entry-level 10 megapixel DSLR camera. One of the world’s smallest and lightest D-SLRs, the E420 offers Live View, 2.7 inch LCD screen, 3.5fps continuous shooting, Supersonic Wave Filter to prvent dust, and no less than 28 shooting modes.
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Olympus Corporation (President: Tsuyoshi Kikukawa) has developed a new technology of a multispectral video endoscope system *2 that uses multispectral imaging to support the detection of early-stage cancer lesions. The new system selectively detects multiple fluorescence probes *3.
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Olympus Imaging Corporation (President Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce that the eagerly awaited "E-3," the new flagship of Olympus E-System digital SLR cameras for professionals and serious amateurs, will be released in November 23, 2007.
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Olympus Imaging Corporation (President Masaharu Okubo) has announced plans for the release of accessories, including electronic flahes, eye cups and a power battery holder, for the Olympus E-System of interchangeable-lens digital SLR cameras.
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Olympus Imaging Corp. (President Masaharu Okubo) is pleased to announce that it will release the ZUIKO DIGITAL 2x Teleconverter EC-20, an ultracompact, high-performance teleconverter lens capable of doubling the focal length of the master lens.
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Microsoft Corp. and Olympus Corp. have signed a broad patent cross-licensing agreement to further the development of each company’s current and future product lines. Financial terms of the cross-licensing agreement have not been disclosed.
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Olympus Corporation (President: Tsuyoshi Kikukawa) has restructured its Hamburg-based German consolidated subsidiary, Olympus Life and Material Science Europa GmbH, which handles the development, manufacture and sales of life science products.
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Olympus Corporation and the National Center for Biological Sciences have jointly established the NCBS/Olympus Micro-Imaging Center within the NCBS.
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