Photoradar.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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To go with the small body of the E-400, Olympus has come up with two brand new lenses - a 4-42mm 'standard' zoom and a 40- 50mm telephoto zoom. These are being offered as a twin-lens kit, though some retailers are also advertising the E-400 with the 4-...

To go with the small body of the E-400, Olympus has come up with two brand new lenses - a 4-42mm 'standard' zoom and a 40- 50mm telephoto zoom. These are being offered as a twin-lens kit, though some retailers are also advertising the E-400 with the 4-...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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Is Olympus’ E-400 the ultimate (and last) effort by this brand to promote its 4/3 format? At any rate, the E-400 has without doubt pushed this concept dating from June 2003 (with the presentation of E-1) the furthest. You may remember that Olympus deci...

Good antidust system, Nice construction and compactness, Relatively good noise control, Double kit 1442 mm 40150 mm...

No stabilization system (for 40150 mm), Autofocus needs perfecting, Poorly placed strap ring...
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This conventionally styled DSLR boasts 10-megapixel resolution from its unconventional Four-Thirds system chip (DSLRs typically opt for CCD or CMOS sensors), and for a recently reduced price of £450. Because the diagonal size of a Four-Thirds sensor i...

Rugged feel to the small and lightweight body, easy to follow menus screens, fast and responsive once it powers up, good value double zoom kit...

Occasional image noise visible,strap handles get in the way...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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The Olympus E-400 is the successor to the companys popular entry-level E-500 digital SLR carrying a 10 megapixel CCD and 2.5in screen in the smallest and lightest body weve seen to date.
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Can Olympus challenge Canon and Nikon with the worlds lightest DSLR?...

Handling, image quality, ease of use and handling (despite compact size), nice kit lens, responsive...

Pentamirror viewfinder is gloomy and small, pricing...

The E400 is an amazingly compact DSLR system camera ideal for travel, holidays or where you want full control in a compact package...
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techradar.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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True, at first glance the E-400 looks a bit like the Olympus E-500. But when you pick it up you find out just how dissimilar they are. Olympus has indeed succeeded in creating the smallest and lightest digital SLR yet. The Canon EOS 400D is reckoned by...

Features, Performance, Build quality...

Price, Lack of grip...

True, at first glance the E-400 looks a bit like the Olympus E-500. But when you pick it up you find out just how dissimilar they are. Olympus has indeed succeeded in creating the smallest and lightest digital SLR yet. The Canon EOS 400D is reckoned by...
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Announced on the 14th of September 06, the Olympus E-400 is a new ultra-compact 10 megapixel digital SLR camera available with a new Zuiko Digital ED 14 - 42mm 1:3.5-5.6 and Zuiko Digital ED 40 - 150mm 1:4.0-5.6 lenses. The 14-42mm lens o...
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The E-400 is an amazingly compact D-SLR system camera ideal for travel and holidays. The compact size comes thanks largely to the Four Thirds sensor and lens system it employs. It’s high-resolution; it’s small and neat...

Impressive image quality, ease of use and handling (despite compact size), nice kit lens, and it's responsive.

Pentamirror viewfinder is gloomy and small.

This is a camera replete with much clever stuff packed into a tiny body. A worry is the not so svelte price; the twin lens kit including a 14-42mm optic (used here) and a very compact 40 to 150mm (80 to 300mm in 35mm terms) lens retails at around £85...
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thinkcamera.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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Product Details We clicked with:Compact and light-weightAutomatic sensor cleaning Shots in the dark:Some may find it awkward to handleToo many controls in menus not buttonsAuto whitebalance gives poor results Olympus are one of the older came...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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Diminutive digital SLR plays to the strengths of the format...
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The Olympus E-400 has a unique claim to fame - its currently the smallest and lightest digital SLR camera in the world, weighing just 375g and measuring 129.5mm (W) x 91mm (H) x 53mm (D). Inside this diminutive body is a 10 megapixel sensor, 31 auto...

The Olympus E-400s compact size might be enough to set it apart from the competition but once a protruding lens is attached it isnt exactly pocket sized. That said, it could be the final nail in the coffin for bridge cameras like the Sony R1 and the...
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It was surprising to find out that a compact digital SLR camera like the Olympus E-400, which finally shows the compact possibilities offers by the FourThirds system is not available world wide, but at first only on the European market. Olympus has alr...
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productsifter.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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Packed with user-friendly features and boasting the enviable accolade of being the worlds smallest digital SLR, the E-400 has everything family users could wish for and more. Its 10-megapixel sensor and twin lens kit ensure it’s a real all-rounder t...
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When Olympus announced the Four Thirds sensor and lens mount standard for digital SLR cameras in 2003, one of its stated aims was to produce cameras and lenses that were smaller and lighter than the 35mm standard used by all the other manufacturers. Despi...
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The Olympus E-400 was announced in September 2006 as the World’s Smallest and Lightest Digital SLR. It’s the latest model to employ the maturing Four Thirds DSLR standard and while priced as an entry-level product, its new 10 Megapixel sensor...

Small and light without compromising comfort, Very effective anti-dust system, Highest resolution Four Thirds body so far, Easy access to settings...

Noise more obvious than rival DSLRs, Right strap eyelet can dig into your hand, Motorised manual focus (like all Four Thirds), Only available in Europe (but the UK can ship!)...

Olympus E-400 verdict As the world’s smallest and lightest digital SLR to date, the Olympus E-400 is certainly a very compact product – as we mentioned on the Design page, it even manages to make the Canon 400D / XTi look quite hefty. But whil...
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dpnow.com Updated: 2022-10-17 18:56:23
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See the official Olympus news release, product photos and specifications. There have been rumours that Olympus would launch a super-compact camera based on its Four Thirds interchangeable lens camera platform and those rumours turned out to be well fo...
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