Owners Ratings:
Olympus E-510 (Overall)

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Average rating (98 responses)

 Construction()()()()()() 4.47
 Features()()()()()() 4.70
 Image quality()()()()()() 4.56
 Ease of use()()()()()() 4.54
 Value for money()()()()()() 4.64
 Overall()()()()()() 4.58

Owners Opinions: Olympus E-510

NamePostedOpinion preview
fatfaria6 Nov 09I have the E-510 since July 07. This my first post regarding ...
berkmberk13 Nov 09This is my first DSLR so I'm no expert, but after a lot of ...
Keith Pritchett13 Aug 09Moved from E-500 now the price is a real 'steal'.Surprised how ...
dholl14 Jun 09This is maybe the best Olympus DSLR (from the half-dozen I've ...
Diego Echeagaray7 Mar 09It's an amazing camera! Best DSLR I've ever had!I've only had ...
petrucho2 Dec 08Wise man said 'Camera doesn't matter'. That's almost true. I've ...
raju trivedi11 Nov 08camera is very easy to use but i find lot of problems with camera
rt223069 Aug 08My first Oly DSLR. Purchased due to mostly positive experiences ...
Hounderson21 Jul 08I bought the E-510 at clearance prices recently to compare it to ...
FRANCO220 Jul 08Best bang for the buck anywhere.I doproduct photography of ...
Craig Cunliffe11 Jun 08I swapped from a Canon 10D with Sigma EX 2.8 lenses because ...
shadi8 Jun 08Hi I got this camera lately as I was looking mainly for a DSLR ...
shadi8 Jun 08Hi I got this camera lately as I was looking mainly for a DSLR ...
KiranBhat7 May 08Good DLSR at right price. The kit lenses are good and is over a ...
swintonphotoman25 Apr 08I was a happy E-500 user for years, and didn't feel the need to ...
joyfulselva23 Apr 08IQ made my friends to say wow, really stunning Image Quality.... ...
luigibenet15 Apr 08Lightweight and compact(more likely to have it with you!!). ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08This is my 2nd DSLR, my 1st was E300, obviously the noise ...
maxisben918 Apr 08(No text)
Jan3X515 Mar 08(No text)
delsym12 Mar 08good handling, excellent IQ, IS works like champ.
SithTracy22 Feb 08(No text)
Stabes17 Feb 08Previously had the E-500 and I must say the E-510 knocks the ...
BoxRacing15 Feb 08Great Features - average photos...We bought the Olympus E510 2 ...
BigAnt14 Feb 08This is my first DSLR. I was looking to upgrade from my Olympus ...
mmditter1 Feb 08I am very, very impressed by this camera. After using an E-300 ...
Chris Pirson31 Jan 08I purchased this camera a few weeks ago after several months of ...
obwos24 Jan 08Looked around for an SLR to replace my Sony R1. Looked at ...
Arnold1221 Jan 08Excellent image quality and image stabilization with very good ...
Mohamed AlTantawi1 Jan 08This is my first DSLR camera and so far I'm enjoying it, very ...
Olylover19 Dec 07This camera surprises me daily, even in lowlight photography. ...
lloyd00718 Dec 07I bought this camera after a lot of research and extensive use ...
ollybbommel16 Dec 07The E510 with a zuiko 14-54 had to replace my lost E1 after a ...
PhotoDocGVSU7 Dec 07I've had the E-510 for about 3 weeks now, it's my first DSLR (I ...
mlamprou30 Nov 07I have the camera for several months and took more than 3000 ...
phon waipreechee21 Nov 07I search for D-SLR to use general perpose in my family. I ...
LKMTan17 Nov 07This is the abolute truth. I wasn't 100% convinced that the E510 ...
constantshooter12 Nov 07Have used this E-510 for more than 5000 clicks now. Shooting ...
Bobbert30 Oct 07Olympus E510 reviewUnlike many others, I've used this camera for ...
jack4525 Oct 07I have worked in a camera shop for 18 years. I feel that this is ...
Paul Sear24 Oct 07Very happy with the camera. Used it on a two week holiday took ...
pictures23 Oct 07(No text)
Michael Elsner15 Oct 07I have had the camera for a few days and I love the size, the ...
iphillips8 Oct 07Great value for money. Controls are easy to use, and the camera ...
picturesbyme1 Oct 07The following might not will be the best review of the camera ...
leegolas23 Sep 07I read a lot of review about e-510, i like what i read and buy ...
jayknife20 Sep 07Best bang for the buck with a two kit lens.The lenses are top ...
dtmoody17 Sep 07Love it... Would like to see a DPReview of it.
Eric Grange14 Sep 07I'm still quite satisfied with this camera after almost two ...
trisweb30 Aug 07I've been an olympus user for two years, since the E-300 came ...
Shumac30 Aug 07I put my film SLR (Canon Rebel) away a few years ago and I have ...
hamx1527 Aug 07I own the camera,bought (body only)...I got the step up ...
dogman4425 Aug 07Quite simply an AMAZING camera with a wealth of excellent ...
Paul Chou24 Aug 07I had a E500 for almost two years before I bought thisE510 last ...
brycesteiner22 Aug 07I have used the E-500 for the past year and recently decided to ...
Rlinnell9 Aug 07A Great Camera at a great price. Someone completely new to ...
Pokadots5 Aug 07I highly recommend it, it is a great camera!!!!!!!!!
otosan3 Aug 07I bought this camera last week to substitute my old E-500, i was ...
greypoint7773 Aug 07If potential buyers can be persuaded to consider models other ...
Baldvin Baldvinsson2 Aug 07I got my 510 for week ago and I have taken some shots with it, ...
katslod2 Aug 07This camera is unbelievable. So many features and easy to learn ...
Ben Herrmann24 Jul 07A superb camera and excellent model in the evolution of 4/3 ...
summerlands23 Jul 07Bottom line is usually thought to be image quality and of course ...
mfahrur23 Jul 07I just love this camera. It feels good to shoot it with any lens ...
John9596921 Jul 07A dream to hold and use. It is a bigger camera than the E-410 but
OLY4JohnW20 Jul 07Been using a C-750 UZ compact over last few years with overall ...
PGR streetshooter17 Jul 07I bought this camera with the 2 lens as a kit for my daughter. ...
Amkane17 Jul 07Since owning the E-500 for two years and using it to its ...
Kine14 Jul 07Excellent features & image quality
Twiddle D Dum5 Jul 07It's the BEST DSLR OLY has marketed to date. I currently own ...
jdtourneur2 Jul 07I made the mistake to buy a new camera the day before i left for ...
wmbc30 Jun 07Only 3 focus area is more than enough. The depth of field is 10x ...
Simon CHEUNG30 Jun 07I post my opinion a second time after a trip to North-west China ...
okeesweet30 Jun 07I needed a camera for my work (portrait artist) that would ...
skipyskiphire28 Jun 07I'm an upgrader from the E500 and in my opinion any niggles on ...
ASR4528 Jun 07Having had other Olympus models in the past i was interested in ...
Rexian25 Jun 07(No text)
Mary Frickey21 Jun 07This is my second dslr. I loved my e-300 but as I did more and ...
nycstefano19 Jun 07I bought the new Olympus E -510 from B& H and thought that I ...
EuroMagic18 Jun 07If you want a camera that takes very nice pictures and have ...
kiw17 Jun 07Perfect camera. I think that Olympushas got a jewl here for ...
moonflower10 Jun 07My first Oly and what a sweet camera it is. Excellent image ...
wayne dupuis7 Jun 07The camera is worth the upgrade from an E500. Is works very ...
Bruce Jackson6 Jun 07I am extremely satisfied with my purchase of the 510. It exceeds ...
maddogmd115 Jun 07I love this camera. I have tested the IS and it certanly makes ...
PastorBlastor21 May 07I was able to pick up and use a E410 which is basically the same ...
digitalrebelman14 May 07I don't really understand people who rate cameras without ...
gygrassy14 May 07(No text)
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Plane Tom27 Apr 07(No text)

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