Jan 11, 2011

Olympus XZ-1 challenges the advanced compacts



Olympus has thrown in a killer of a phone to challenge the advance compact camera category, taking on the Panasonic LX5, Canon S95 and Samsung EX-1.

With a bright f/1.8 lens, a control ring (like the S95) and a processor that David Chua claims is noiseless at ISO1600, will it's US$500 price tag be a deterrent in this untested performer? I'll bide my time and wait for the pro reviews first.

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