When
Olympus introduced the OM-1, they set the traditional
35-mm SLR camera market on its head. Here was
a professional SLR in the body size of a rangefinder
(or even smaller) camera! The other camera manufacturers
took notice and worked feverishly to reduce the
size of the components that went into making their
cameras.
Olympus
has constantly kept its competitors on their toes
with innovative designs and features. Olympus
is behind the 4/3 System digital standard.
Click
on one of the cameras in the drop down list above
to learn more about Olympus digital cameras.
When
Olympus introduced the OM-1, they set the traditional
35-mm SLR camera market on its head. Here was
a professional SLR in the body size of a rangefinder
(or even smaller) camera! The other camera manufacturers
took notice and worked feverishly to reduce the
size of the components that went into making their
cameras.
