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Model Name	Maximum resolution (megapixels)	Comment/description	Release Date	References
Olympus AZ-2 Zoom	4.0	2.8× optical zoom
C series, also referred to as Camedia C series
C-400	0.35		1996
C-400L	0.35		1996
C-420L	0.35		1997
C-500L
C-600L
C-620L			1998
C-800L	0.81	First of the CAMEDIA line.	1996
C-820L	0.81		1997
C-830L	1.3		1999
C-840L	1.3		1999
C-860L	1.3		2000
D 400 Zoom or C-900 Zoom	1.3	First digital camera in the compact series to feature an optical 3× zoom lens	1998
C-920 Zoom	1.3		2000
C-960 Zoom	1.3
C-990 Zoom	2.1
C-1000L	0.85		1998
C-1400L	1.41	Fixed-lens digital single-lens reflex camera. 3× optical zoom lens	1997
C-1400XL	1.41		1999
Olympus C-2500L	2.5	Single-lens reflex camera. Progressive primary color CCD. 3× zoom lens	1999
Olympus C-2000 Zoom	2.11	Was a high-end compact digital camera (when it was launched). Equipped with an F2.0 large-aperture 3× zoom lens. The series evolved through the 3030 and 4040 models, which had higher CCD resolutions, and the 5060 and 8080 models, which were equipped with wide-angle zoom lenses.	Approx. 1999
C-2020 Zoom	2.11
C-2040 Zoom	2.11		2000
Olympus C-2100 UZ Olympus C-2100 UZ The Olympus C-2100 UZ is a digital camera, closely paired with its brother the E-100 RS.Both of these cameras are noteworthy because they're the only compact digital cameras ever produced by a company other than Canon, using a Canon lens. Both cameras have a 10x zoom, ranging from 38 to...	2.1	10× zoom lens, Image Stabilization	2000	;
C-211 Zoom
C-1	1.3	Slim, compact body design	2001
C-1 Zoom	1.3	About 3 months after the launch of the C-1, Olympus introduced the C-1 Zoom, which has a similar body size but is equipped with a 3× zoom lens. Also known as D-150Z.	2001
C-2	2.0	Also known as D-230.	2001
C-2 Zoom	2.0		2002
C-21	2.1		1999
Olympus C-120	2.0	also known as D-380
Olympus C-150	2.0
Olympus C-160	3.2	also known as D-395
Olympus C-220 Zoom Olympus C-220 Zoom The Olympus C-220 Zoom, also known as Olympus D-520 Zoom is an entry level digital camera from Olympus. It works as a standard USB storage device, and uses SmartMedia cards for storage.-References:*...	2.0	3× zoom lens	April 2002
Olympus C-3000 Zoom Olympus C-3000 Zoom The Olympus C-3000 Zoom is a self-contained color digital camera system, produced by the Olympus Optical Co., Ltd..- Features :The C-3000 Zoom offers a 3x optical zoom lens, support for SmartMedia storage, and a 3.3 megapixel, 1/1.8-inch CCD image sensor...	3.3	3× zoom lens	2000
Olympus C-3020 Zoom	3.2		2001
Olympus C-3020 Zoom	3.3	3× zoom lens	Approx. 2001
Olympus C-3040 Zoom	3.3		2000
Olympus C-300 Zoom	3.0	2.8× optical zoom, 3.6× digital zoom, 5.8-16.2mm 1:2.9-4.4, TIFF; also known as D-550 Zoom	2003
Olympus C-310 Zoom Olympus C-310 Zoom The Olympus Camedia 310 Zoom is a self-contained color digital camera system, produced by the Olympus Optical Co., Ltd..-Features:The Olympus Camedia C-310 Zoom is positioned towards the bottom of the range in what Olympus calls their “Easy” category. It has a 3.2-megapixel CCD and a 3x optical...	3.2	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom, also known as Olympus Camedia D-540 Zoom	2004
Olympus C-350 Zoom	3.2
Olympus C-360 Zoom	3.2
Olympus C-370 Zoom	3.2	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom, also known as D-535	October 2004
Olympus C-4000 Zoom	4.0	3× optical zoom, 3.3× digital zoom	August 2002
Olympus C-4040 Zoom	4.1	3× optical zoom, 37.5× digital zoom	August 2001
Olympus C-450 Zoom	4.0	3× optical zoom, 12× digital zoom
Olympus C-460 Zoom	4.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom
Olympus C-460 Zoom del Sol	4.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom
Olympus C-470 Zoom	4.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom
Olympus C-5000 Zoom	5.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	2003
Olympus C-5050 Zoom	5.0	3× optical zoom, 3.4× digital zoom	October 2002
Olympus C-5060 Wide Zoom	5.1	4× optical zoom, 3.5× digital zoom	November 2003
Olympus C-5500 Sport Zoom	5.1	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2005
Olympus C-50 Zoom	5.0	3× optical, 4× digital zoom	October 2002
Olympus C-55 Zoom	5.1	5× optical, 4× digital zoom	February 2005
Olympus C-60 Zoom	6.1	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	April 2004
Olympus C-70 Zoom	7.1	5× optical zoom, 6× digital zoom	October 2004
Olympus Camedia C-700 Ultra Zoom Olympus Camedia C-700 Ultra Zoom The Olympus Camedia C-700 Ultra Zoom is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in May 2001 and was manufactured in Korea.- Features and lens :...	2.02	Belonged to the compact Ultra Zoom series. 10× optical zoom lens	May 2001
Olympus C-7000 Zoom	7.1	5× optical zoom, 6× digital zoom	October 2004
Olympus C-7070 Wide Zoom	7.1	4.1× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	February 2005
Olympus C-720 Ultra Zoom	3.0	8× optical and 3× digital zoom	June 2002
Olympus C-725 Ultra Zoom	3.0	8× optical zoom lens f2.8–3.4 with ED lens	May 2004	;
Olympus C-730 Ultra Zoom Olympus C-730UZ The Olympus C-730UZ is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in 2002.- Features and lens :The UZ in the camera's name refers to Ultra Zoom; 10 times zoom being a significant increase over the more standard three times zoom capability of standard digital cameras.The lens is...	3.2	10× optical zoom, 3× digital zoom	October 2002
Olympus C-740 Ultra Zoom Olympus C-740UZ The Olympus C-740UZ is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first released in 2003.- Features and lens :The UZ in the camera's name refers to Ultra Zoom; 10 times zoom being a significant increase over the more standard three times zoom capability of standard digital cameras.The lens is...	3.2	10× optical zoom, 3× digital zoom	March 2, 2003
Olympus C-745 Ultra Zoom	3.2	10× optical zoom, 3× digital zoom, PictBridge PictBridge PictBridge is an industry standard introduced in 2003 from the Camera & Imaging Products Association for direct printing. It allows images to be printed directly from digital cameras to a printer, without having to connect the camera to a computer. Its formal name is . CIPA DC-001-2003 Rev...	October 2003
Olympus C-750 Ultra Zoom	4.0	10× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	June 19, 2003
Olympus C-755 Ultra Zoom	4.0	10× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom, PictBridge	November 2003
Olympus C-760 Ultra Zoom	3.2	10× optical zoom, 3× digital zoom, PictBridge	February 2004
Olympus C-765 Ultra Zoom Olympus C-765 Ultra Zoom The Olympus Camedia 765 Ultra Zoom is a 4.0 Megapixel camera with a 10x optical zoom manufactured by Olympus. It is powered by a Lithium-ion battery....	4.0	10× optical zoom lens f2.8-3.7	April 2004
Olympus C-770 Ultra Zoom Olympus C-770 Movie The Olympus C-770 Ultra Zoom is a digital camera manufactured by Olympus. It was first announced during the 2004 Photo Marketing Association Annual Convention and Trade Show. A significant feature of the C-770 Movie is its ability to record VGA MPEG-4 video at 30 frames/second. It features a 10X...	4.0	10× optical zoom lens (38mm–380mm equivalent focal length), 4× digital zoom	April 2004
Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom The Olympus C-8080 WZ is a digital camera model manufactured by Olympus. It was first announced on the opening day of the 2004 Photo Marketing Association Annual Convention and Trade Show...	8.0	5× optical zoom, 3× digital zoom	April 2004
D series
Olympus D-425	4.0	4× digital zoom	January 2005
Olympus D-435	5.1	4× digital zoom	August 2005
Olympus D-490	2.1	Also known as C990Z, 3× optical zoom (35–105mm equiv. focal), f/2.8-f/4.4,	August 1, 2000	;
Olympus D-535	3.2	Also known as C370, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom, 12× seamless zoom capability	October 2004	;
Olympus D-560	3.2	3x optical, 3.4x digital, 10x total seamless zoom		;
E series
Olympus E-1 Olympus E-1 The Olympus E-1, introduced in 2003, was the first DSLR system camera designed from the ground up for digital photography. This contrasts with its contemporaries which offered systems based on reused parts from previous 135 film systems, modified to fit with a sensor size of APS-C.-Features:The E-1...	4.9	First digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... to use the Four Thirds System Four Thirds System The Four Thirds system is a standard created by Olympus and Kodak for digital single-lens reflex camera design and development.The system provides a standard that, with digital cameras and lenses available from multiple manufacturers, allows for the interchange of lenses and bodies from different... . Professional.	2003
Olympus E-3 Olympus E-3 The Olympus E-3 was until 2011 Olympus Corporation's previous flagship camera, positioned as a professional DSLR camera. It is the successor to the Olympus E-1, which was launched in November 2003. The E-3, originally codenamed Olympus E-P1, was announced on 17 October 2007. The E-3, like the other...	10.1	Professional level dSLR	November 2007
Olympus E-5 Olympus E-5 The Olympus E-5 is Olympus Corporation's flagship camera, positioned as a professional DSLR camera. It is the successor to the Olympus E-3, which was launched on October 17, 2007. The E-5 was announced on September 14, 2010...	12.3	Professional level dSLR	September 2010
Olympus E-10 Olympus E-10 The Olympus E-10 is a digital single-lens reflex with a 4.0 megapixel CCD image sensor that was introduced in 2000. Unlike most digital SLRs the camera is not a system camera – its lens is fixed to the body. It has a TTL optical viewfinder, and a 4× optical zoom lens with lens aperture f/2–2.4...	4.0	First digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly...	2000
Olympus E-20 Olympus E-20 The Olympus E-20 is a 5-megapixel non-interchangeable lens DSLR manufactured by Olympus of Japan, as a successor to its E-10 model....	5.0		2001
Olympus E-30 Olympus E-30 The Olympus E-30 is a Four Thirds System camera, sitting between the Olympus E-520 and the E-3 cameras in terms of size, weight, capabilities and price. It is sold in a kit with the Zuiko Digital ED 14–54mm f2.8–3.5 II lens....	12.3	Intermediate Four Thirds Four Thirds System The Four Thirds system is a standard created by Olympus and Kodak for digital single-lens reflex camera design and development.The system provides a standard that, with digital cameras and lenses available from multiple manufacturers, allows for the interchange of lenses and bodies from different... model between the E-3 and the E-520.	January 2009
Olympus E-100RS	1.5	RS=Rapid Shot. Capable of shooting up to 15fps sequentially. Shutter speeds range from 1/10,000 to 16 sec. Designed to capture high speed motion.	November 2000
Olympus E-300 Olympus E-300 The Olympus E-300 is an 8 megapixel digital SLR manufactured by Olympus of Japan and based on the Four Thirds System. Announced at Photokina 2004, it became available at the end of 2004...	8.0	Also known as the EVOLT E-300. E-1's little brother, first SLR to use Porro Porro prism In optics, a Porro prism, named for its inventor Ignazio Porro, is a type of reflection prism used in optical instruments to alter the orientation of an image.... prism since Minolta Vectis Minolta Vectis The Minolta Vectis S series comprises two models of analogue SLR cameras made by Minolta, the flagship model Vectis S-1 and the Vectis S-100... and Olympus Pen.	December 2004
Olympus E-330 Olympus E-330 The Olympus E-330 is a DSLR launched on 30 January 2006, using the Four Thirds System lens mount standard. Its main feature is its live image preview functionality, permitting an image to be previewed on the LCD screen. While live image preview is not new in compact digital cameras, the E-330 is...	7.4	first digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... with live LCD 7.4 megapixels	January 2006
Olympus E-400 Olympus E-400 The Olympus E-400 is a digital single-lens reflex camera launched by Olympus on 14 September 2006, using the Four Thirds System lens mount standard....	10.0	World’s smallest, lightest digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... .	October 2006
Olympus E-410 Olympus E-410 The Olympus E-410 is a 10 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera intended be the smallest and lightest DSLR on the market...	10.0	Compact digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... , successor to the E-400.	April 2007
Olympus E-420 Olympus E-420 The Olympus E-420 is a 10 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera made by Olympus. The camera conforms to the Four Thirds System standard, and together with its siblings in the E-4XX series it is marketed as the smallest DSLR in the world.-Features:As with the E-400 and E-410 before it, the...	10.0	Compact digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... , successor to the E-410.	May 2008
Olympus E-450 Olympus E-450 The Olympus E-450 is a 10 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera made by Olympus and conforming to the Four Thirds System standard. E-450 was announced in March 2009, and shipping started in May the same year...	10.0	Compact digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... . Very similar to the E-420 with added art filters.	April 2009
Olympus E-500 Olympus E-500 The Olympus E-500 is an 8 megapixel digital SLR camera manufactured by Olympus of Japan and based on the Four Thirds System. It was announced on 26 September 2005...	8.0	Digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly...	October 2006
Olympus E-510 Olympus E-510 The Olympus E-510 is a 10 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera oriented to the "prosumer" or "hobbyist" market. Announced in March 2007 to succeed the E-500, it represents the first use of the new Panasonic MOS sensors instead of the Kodak CCD sensors that Olympus had used previously...	10.0	Digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... with Image Stabilisation, successor to the E-500.	June 2007
Olympus E-520 Olympus E-520 The Olympus E-520 is a 10 megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera. Announced in May 2008 to succeed the E-510, it adds face detection technology, auto focus Live preview, wireless flash capability and shadow adjustment technology...	10.0	Digital SLR Single-lens reflex camera A single-lens reflex camera is a camera that typically uses a semi-automatic moving mirror system that permits the photographer to see exactly what will be captured by the film or digital imaging system, as opposed to pre-SLR cameras where the view through the viewfinder could be significantly... with Image Stabilisation, successor to the E-510.	August 2008
Olympus E-620 Olympus E-620 The Olympus E-620 is a Four Thirds digital single-lens reflex camera from Olympus announced February 24, 2009. It combines features of the E-420 , E-520 , and E-30 .-Features:The camera is marketed by Olympus as the world's smallest DSLR with built-in image stabilization...	12.0	Intermediate Four Thirds Four Thirds System The Four Thirds system is a standard created by Olympus and Kodak for digital single-lens reflex camera design and development.The system provides a standard that, with digital cameras and lenses available from multiple manufacturers, allows for the interchange of lenses and bodies from different... model between the E-30 and the E-520.	February 2009
FE series
Olympus FE-100	4.0	Also known as X-710, 2.8× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2005
Olympus FE-110	5.0	Also known as X-705, 2.8× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2005
Olympus FE-115	5.0	Also known as X-715, 2.8× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2006
Olympus FE-120	6.0	Also known as X-700, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2005
Olympus FE-130 Olympus FE-130 The FE Series is a series of digital cameras from Olympus. The line was launched with the introduction of the FE-100 in September 2005. The most recent addition to the series, the FE-5010, was launched in January 2009.-Overview:-FE-130:-FE-190:...	5.1	Also known as X-720, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2006
Olympus FE-140	6.0	Also known as X-725, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2006
Olympus FE-150	5.0	Also known as X-730, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	April 2006
Olympus FE-160	6.0	Also known as X-735, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	March 2006
Olympus FE-170	6.0	Also known as X-760, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2006
Olympus FE-180	6.0	Also known as X-745, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2006
Olympus FE-190	6.0	Also known as X-750, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2006
Olympus FE-20	8.0	Also known as X-15, 3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2008
Olympus FE-25	10.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2009
Olympus FE-26	12.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	August 2009
Olympus FE-200	6.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2006
Olympus FE-210	7.1	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus FE-220	7.1	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus FE-230	7.1	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus FE-240	7.1	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus FE-250	8.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus FE-270	7.1	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2007
Olympus FE-280	8.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2007
Olympus FE-290	7.1	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2007
Olympus FE-300	12.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2007
Olympus FE-3000	10.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	January 2009
Olympus FE-3010	12.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	March 2009
Olympus FE-310 Olympus FE-310 Olympus FE-310 is a digital camera made by Olympus Corporation. It was released February 2008.-Specifications:Compression* "Fine" and "Normal" compression settingsLens* 6.2 – 31 mm...	8.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2008
Olympus FE-320	8.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2008
Olympus FE-340 Olympus FE-340 The Olympus FE-340 is a compact digital camera made by Olympus Corporation for still and video photography. It was released in February 2008.-Specifications:Compression* Fine and Normal compression settingsLens...	8.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2008	and
Olympus FE-350	8.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	February 2008
Olympus FE-360	8.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2008
Olympus FE-370	8.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2008
Olympus FE-4000	12.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	August 2009
Olympus FE-4010	12.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	August 2009
Olympus FE-4020	14.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	February 2010
Olympus FE-4030	14.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	March 2010
Olympus FE-4040	14.0	4× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	March 2010
Olympus FE-45	10.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	January 2009
Olympus FE-46	12.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom. Also known as the X-42	July 2009
Olympus FE-47	14.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom.	January 2010
Olympus FE-5000	10.1	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	January 2009
Olympus FE-5010	12.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	January 2009
Olympus FE-5020	12.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	August 2009
Olympus FE-5030	14.0	5× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	March 2010
PEN series
Olympus PEN E-P1 Olympus PEN E-P1 The Olympus PEN E-P1 announced on 16 June 2009 is Olympus Corporation's first camera that adheres to the Micro Four Thirds system design standard. The first camera to use the Micro Four Thirds mount was the Panasonic's G-1 camera.-Features:...	12.3	Olympus' first camera using the Micro Four Thirds system Micro Four Thirds system The Micro Four Thirds system is a standard created by Olympus and Panasonic, and announced on August 5, 2008, for mirrorless interchangeable lens digital cameras and camcorders design and development... .	July 2009
Olympus PEN E-P2 Olympus PEN E-P2 The Olympus PEN E-P2 announced on 5 November 2009 is Olympus Corporation's second camera that adheres to the Micro Four Thirds system design standard...	12.3	An upgrade to the PEN E-P1.	November 2009
Olympus PEN E-PL1 Olympus PEN E-PL1 The Olympus PEN E-PL1, announced on 3 February 2010 is Olympus Corporation's third camera that uses the Micro Four Thirds mount after the Olympus PEN E-P1 and Olympus PEN E-P2....	12.3	A Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds system The Micro Four Thirds system is a standard created by Olympus and Panasonic, and announced on August 5, 2008, for mirrorless interchangeable lens digital cameras and camcorders design and development... camera geared toward consumers moving up from point-and-shoot cameras.	February 2010
Olympus PEN E-PL2 Olympus PEN E-PL2 The Olympus PEN E-PL2, was announced in early January 2011 at the CES. This is Olympus Corporation's fourth camera that uses the Micro Four Thirds mount after the Olympus PEN E-P1, Olympus PEN E-P2 and Olympus PEN E-PL1. At the time it was announced, it had a US dollar MSRP of $599.99...	12.3	An upgrade to the PEN E-PL1.	January 2011
Stylus series, also known as the µ or MJU series
Olympus Stylus 300	3.2	Also known as µ300	February 2003
Olympus Stylus 400	4.0	Also known as µ400	April 2003
Olympus Stylus 410 Olympus Stylus 410 The Olympus Stylus 410 -- also known as μ 410D in some markets — is a 4.0 megapixel compact digital camera....	4.0	Also known as µ410D, 3× optical, 4× digital	February 2004
Olympus Stylus 500	5.0	Also known as µ500	January 2005
Olympus Stylus 550WP	10.0	Also known as µ550WP	February 2009
Olympus Stylus 600	6.0	Also known as µ600	September 2005
Olympus Stylus 7000	12.0	Also known as µ7000	February 2009
Olympus Stylus 710 Olympus Stylus 710 The Olympus μ 700 — also known as the Olympus Stylus 710 in North America — is a 7.1 megapixel ultra-compact digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2006....	7.1	Also known as µ700	March 2006
Olympus Stylus 720SW Olympus Stylus 720 SW The Olympus μ 720 SW — also known as the Olympus Stylus 720 SW in North America — is a 7.1 megapixel ultra-compact salt-water submersible digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2006.It features* a 1/2.3″ CCD...	7.1	Also known as µ720, 3× optical zoom, underwater	March 2006
Olympus Stylus 725 SW Olympus Stylus 725 SW The Olympus Stylus 725SW — also known as mju μ 725 SW in some markets — is a 7.1 megapixel ultra-compact salt-water submersible digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2006.-Features:* A 1/2.3″-CCD...	7.1	Also known as µ725, 3× optical zoom, underwater	October 2006
Olympus Stylus 730	7.1	Also known as µ730	October 2006
Olympus Stylus 740	7.1	Also known as µ740, 5× optical zoom	September 2006
Olympus Stylus 750	7.1	Also known as µ750, 5× optical zoom	September 2006
Olympus Stylus 760	7.1	Also known as µ760	March 2007
Olympus Stylus 770SW	7.1	Also known as μ770SW	March 2007
Olympus Stylus 780	7.1	Also known as µ780	April 2007
Olympus Stylus 790SW	7.1	Also known as μ790SW	September 2007
Olympus Stylus 800	8.0	Also known as µ800	July 2005
Olympus Stylus 810	8.0	Also known as µ810	March 2006
Olympus Stylus 820	8.0	Also known as µ820	September 2007
Olympus Stylus 830	8.0	Also known as µ830	October 2007
Olympus Stylus 850SW	8.0	Also known as µ850SW	January 2008
Olympus Stylus 9000	12.0	Also known as µ9000	February 2009
Olympus Stylus 1000	10.0	Also known as µ1000	October 2006
Olympus Stylus 1030SW	10.1	Also known as µ1030SW Olympus µ 1030 SW The Olympus µ 1030 SW is 10.1 megapixel compact salt-water submersible digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2008...	March 2008
Olympus Stylus 1040	10.0	Also known as µ1040	September 2008
Olympus Stylus 1050SW	10.1	Also known as µ1050SW	September 2008
Olympus Stylus 1060	10.0	Also known as µ1060	September 2008
Olympus Stylus 1200	12.0	Also known as µ1200	October 2007
Olympus Stylus Tough-6000	10.0	Also known as µ	January 2009
Olympus Stylus Tough-8000	12.0	Also known as µ	February 2009
Olympus Stylus Verve	4.0	Also known as µ-mini Digital	October 2004
Olympus Stylus Verve S	5.0	Also known as µ-mini Digital S	April 2005
SP series
Olympus SP-350 Olympus SP-350 Olympus SP-350 is 8 Megapixel compact digital camera....	8.0	3× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	2005
Olympus SP-500 Ultra Zoom Olympus SP-500 Ultra Zoom The Olympus SP 500 Ultra Zoom is a 6.0-megapixel compact ultra-zoom digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2005.It features a 2.5" LCD display, a 10x zoom lens, and 5x digital zoom in a compact lightweight body...	6.0	10× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	2005
Olympus SP-510 Ultra Zoom Olympus SP-510 Ultra Zoom The Olympus SP-510UZ is a 7.1-megapixel bridge digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2006. It replaced the 6 megapixel SP-500UZ model that was launched in 2005. It was the last model of the SP-series that used a 10x optical zoom lens...	7.1	10× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	2006
Olympus SP-550 Ultra Zoom	7.1	18× optical zoom, 5.6× digital zoom	February 2007
Olympus SP-560 Ultra Zoom	8.0	18× optical zoom, 5.6× digital zoom	October 2007
Olympus SP-570 Ultra Zoom	10.0	20× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	February 2008
Olympus SP-565 Ultra Zoom	10.0	20× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	October 2008
Olympus SP-590 Ultra Zoom	12.0	26× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	March 2009
Olympus SP-600 Ultra Zoom	12.0	15× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	2010
Olympus SP-800 Ultra Zoom	14.0	30× optical zoom, 5× digital zoom	2010
Olympus SP-810 Ultra Zoom	14.0	36× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	September 2011
Other
Olympus Ferrari Digital Model 2004	3.2	3× optical zoom, 1× - 2.7× digital zoom	July 2004
Olympus IR-300	5.0	3× optical zoom, 4× digital zoom	2005
Olympus IR-500 Olympus IR-500 The Olympus IR-500 is a 4.0-megapixel ultra-compact digital camera introduced by Olympus Corporation in 2004.It features a 360° swivelling 2.5" LCD display, a 2.8x zoom lens, and 11x digital zoom in an ultra-compact mixed metal and plastic body...	4.0	2.8× optical zoom, 11× digital zoom	2004

Film cameras

Model Name	Production span	Description
35 series
35 I	1948
35 II	1949
35 III	1949
35 IV	1949
35 IVa	1953
35 IVb	1954
35 Va	1955
35 Vb	1955
35 LE	1966
35 LC	1967
Olympus 35SP Olympus 35SP Olympus 35SP is a 35 mm rangefinder camera made by Olympus in Japan. It is the only 35mm rangefinder with a dual center-weighted average metering and spot metering system. Metering is also available in manual mode, which is quite unusual amongst Japanese rangefinder cameras of this...	1969	Only telemetric ever with spot metering; fixed lens 42 mm, f/1.7
Olympus 35RC Olympus 35RC The Olympus 35RC is a 35 mm rangefinder camera manufactured by Olympus in Japan in the 70s. It claimed to be the smallest 35 mm rangefinder with automatic exposure control and manual override.-Specification:* Lens: E...	1970	Small rangefinder camera
35 DC	1971
35 EC	1971
35 EC2	1971
35 ECR	1972
35 SPN	1972
35 UC	1973
35 DC	1974
35 ED	1974
Olympus 35RD Olympus 35RD The Olympus 35RD is a 35 mm rangefinder camera manufactured by Olympus in Japan in the 70s.-Specification:* Lens: 40mm E. Zuiko f/1.7 6 elements* Focus range: 0.85 meters to infinity...	1975	Small rangefinder camera, fixed 40mm f1.7 lens
Olympus AZ-4 zoom Olympus AZ-4 zoom The Olympus Olympus AZ-4 zoom is a 35mm compact camera SLR camera . It appeared in the 1989 Batman film. It is almost identical to the Ricoh Mirai, except it does not have a remote control socket and uses different batteries...	approx. 1989	Early Bridge camera, 35–135 mm zoom
AF series, also known as Infinity series
AF-1	1986	Earned the nickname "Nurepika" ("Wet Flash"). Was the world's first weatherproof fully automatic compact camera.
AF-1 QD	1987
AF-10	1987
AF-10 Data	1987
AF-1 Super
AF-1 Super Data
AF-1 Twin
AF-1 Twin QD
AF-10 Super
AF-10 Super QD
AF-10 Twin
AF-10 Twin QD
AF-1 Mini
AF-1 Mini QD
AF-10 Mini	1995
AF-10 XB	1998
iS series, also known as L series (mostly in Japan)
iS-1000	1990	Also known as iS-1 in the USA and L-1 in Japan
iS-1000 QD
iS-2000	1991	Also known as iS-2 in the USA and L-2 in Japan
iS-2000 QD / DLX
iS-3000	1992	Also known as iS-3 in the USA and L-3 in Japan
iS-3000 QD
iS-100	1994	Also known as iS-10 in the USA and L-10 in Japan
iS-100 QD
iS-100S	1996	Also known as iS-10S in the USA and L-10S in Japan
iS-100S QD
iS-200	1997	Also known as iS-20 in the USA and L-20 in Japan
iS-200 QD
iS-300	1999	Also known as iS-30 in the USA and L-30 in Japan
iS-300 QD	1999
iS-5
iS-50 QD
i-Zoom series
i-Zoom 75	1998
i-Zoom 60	1999
i-Zoom 2000	2000
i-Zoom 3000
mju series, also known as Stylus/Stylus Epic series
Olympus mju I / Stylus	1991
mju-I QD
mju-I Limited
mju-I Panorama
mju-I Panorama QD
mju-Zoom 70
mju-Zoom 70 QD
Olympus mju II / Stylus Epic Olympus Stylus Epic The Olympus Stylus Epic, also known as the Mµ-II in other parts of the world, is a 35mm compact camera. Produced from 1996 to 2003, the Olympus Stylus Epic followed a long line of prime lens budget priced, consumer level, point and shoot cameras from Olympus that have tended to appeal to...	1996–present
mju-II QD
mju-Zoom 105
mju-Zoom 105 QD
mju-Zoom 115
mju-Zoom 115 QD
mju-Zoom 140
mju-Zoom 140 QD	1998
mju-II Limited	1998
mju-Zoom Wide 80	1998
mju-Zoom Wide 80 QD	1998
mju-II Zoom 80	2000
mju-II Zoom 80 QD	2000
Olympus mju III wide 100	approx. 2002	Compact camera with 28-100 mm zoom
Newpic series
Newpic 100	1998
Newpic 200	1998
Newpic Zoom 600	1998
Newpic Zoom 90	1998
Newpic M10 Macro	1999
Newpic XB AF	1999
NewpicXB FF	1999
OM series
Olympus M-1	1972	1st 5000 ex. only
Olympus OM-1 Olympus OM-1 The Olympus OM-1 is a manually operated 35mm single-lens reflex camera, part of the Olympus OM system.-History:The very first model was presented at the Photokina of Köln in 1972 and was called the Olympus M-1...	1973	No winder / motor coupling
Olympus OM-1 MD Olympus OM-1 The Olympus OM-1 is a manually operated 35mm single-lens reflex camera, part of the Olympus OM system.-History:The very first model was presented at the Photokina of Köln in 1972 and was called the Olympus M-1...	1974–1979	Motor Drive coupling
Olympus OM-1n	1979–1987	Flash Ready LED
Olympus OM-10	1979–1987	1st "consumer grade" OM
Olympus OM-10 Quartz	1984–1987
Olympus OM-2 Olympus OM-2 The Olympus OM-2 was a single-lens reflex system camera produced by Olympus of Japan.-Main Features:The Olympus OM-2 was an aperture priority automatic camera , based on the earlier, successful Olympus OM-1 body...	1975–1979	aperture priority, ttl flash, OTF metering
Olympus OM-2n	1979–1984
Olympus OM-2 spot/program	1984–1988	Full auto, spot metering
Olympus OM-3 Olympus OM-3 thumb\|Olympus OM-3The Olympus OM-3 is a manual camera without automatic exposure modes, and an entirely mechanical shutter. Introduced in 1983, the OM-3 was the first of a new series of professional camera bodies designed to update the OM-1 and OM-2. These new bodies, which continued with the more...	1983–1986	Mechanical, cumulative 8 spots metering
Olympus OM-4 Olympus OM-4 The Olympus OM-4 is an interchangeable lens, 35 mm film, single lens reflex camera; manufactured by Olympus Optical Co., Ltd. in Japan and sold as OM-4 from 1983 to 1987 and as OM-4Ti from 1986 to 2002....	1983–1987	aperture priority, 8 spots metering
Olympus OM-20 (us. OM-G)	1983–1987
Olympus OM-30 (us. OM-F)	1983–1987	Focus sensor
Olympus OM-40 (us. OM-PC)	1985–1987	Stripped down OM-2SP w/o spot, but fully automatic.
Olympus OM-707 (us. OM77AF)	1986–1991	Auto focus with PF lens
Olympus OM-4ti	1987–2002
Olympus OM-101 (us. OM88)	1988–1991	"Power" focus with PF lens
Olympus OM-3ti	1995–2002
Olympus OM-2000	1998–2002	Cosina made, fully mechanical + spot
PEN series
PEN	1959
PEN S 2.8	1960
PEN W	1964
PEN S 3.5	1965
PEN D series
PEN D	1962
PEN D-2	1964
PEN D-3	1965
PEN EE ("Electric Eye") series
PEN EE	1961
PEN EE-S	1962
PEN EM	1965
PEN Rapid EE-D	1965
PEN Rapid EE-S	1965
PEN EE-EL	1966
PEN EES-EL	1966
PEN EE-D	1967
PEN EE-S2	1968
PEN EE-2	1968
PEN EE-3	1973
PEN EF	1981
PEN F series
PEN F
PEN FT
PEN FT Black
PEN FV
PEN F Microscope
PEN FT Microscope
Superzoom series, also known as Accura series (mostly in the USA)
Superzoom 70	1993
Superzoom 80 Wide	1994
Superzoom 80 Wide QD
Superzoom 110
Superzoom 110 QD
Superzoom 70 QD
Superzoom 120
Superzoom 120 QD
Superzoom 120 TC Olympus Superzoom 120TC The Olympus Superzoom 120TC is a 35mm compact camera, most notable for being able to continuously shoot pictures at a rate of 4 frames per second. The 120 part of the model number represents the maximum telephoto focal length, the range being 35-120mm. The TC part indicates the it has a self-timer,...
Superzoom 105
Superzoom 800	1996
Superzoom 800 QD	1996
Superzoom 700 BF	1997
Superzoom 105R	1999
Superzoom 115	1999
Superzoom 140S	1999
Superzoom 140S QD	1999
Superzoom 700 XB	1999
Superzoom 700 XB QD	1999
Superzoom 800S	1999
Superzoom 800S QD	1999
Superzoom 115 QD	1999
Superzoom 130S	1999
Superzoom 130S QD	1999
Trip series
Olympus Trip 35 Olympus Trip 35 The Trip 35 is a 35mm compact camera, manufactured by Olympus. It was introduced in 1967 and discontinued, after a lengthy production run, in 1984. The Trip name was a reference to its intended market – people who wanted a compact, functional camera for holidays. During the 1970s it was the subject...	1967
Trip AF	1984
Trip AF MD	1986
Supertrip	1986
Trip MD	1987
Trip AF Super
Trip MD2
Trip AF S-2
Trip Panorama
Trip 100
Trip AF Mini
Trip AF-1 Mini
Trip AF-1 Mini QD
Trip AF-20
Trip 300
Trip AF-30
Trip MD3
Trip XB-40 AF	2000
Trip XB-41 AF	2000
Trip XB 400	2000
XA series
Olympus XA Olympus XA The Olympus XA was a 35 mm rangefinder camera built by Olympus of Japan. It was one of the smallest rangefinder cameras ever made, together with the Contax T.It was designed by Yoshihisa Maitani who had joined Olympus Optical Co Ltd in 1956...	1979–1985	Small rangefinder camera
XA-1
XA-2
XA-3
XA-4 Macro
Other
AM-100	1987
C-AF	1981	First Olympus camera with Auto Focus (Infra Red controlled) and also the first with built-in flash.
Ecru	1991	Limited edition design model
FTL	1970	an SLR
O Product	1986	Limited edition camera of 20,000 units worldwide with an aluminum finish

Lenses

Model Name	Release Date	Description
Zuiko Digital 14–54mm II Zuiko Digital ED 14–54mm 1:2.8–3.5 II The Zuiko Digital ED 14–54 mm 1:2.8–3.5 II is a Four Thirds System Pro series lens by Olympus Corporation, sold in a kit with the Olympus E-30 camera body and available separately. It is positioned just below the Zuiko Digital ED 12–60mm 1:2.8–4 SWD in terms of size, weight, focusing speed,...	2008-11	Contrast auto-focus, closer focusing
OM Zuiko 50mm f/1.2	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 50mm f/1.4	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 50mm f/1.8	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 50mm f/3.5 Macro	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 50mm f/2.0 Macro	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 85mm f/2.0 Macro	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 100mm f/2.0	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 100mm f/2.8	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8	1970s	Manual Focus
OM Zuiko 135mm f/3.5	1970s	Manual Focus

Digital Voice Recorders

Model Name	Release Date	Description	References
Olympus DM-20
Olympus DM-10
olympus DS-150
Olympus DS-330
Olympus DS-660
Olympus DS-2000
Olympus DS-2200
Olympus DS-3000
Olympus DS-4000
Olympus DW90
Olympus VN-120
Olympus VN-240
Olympus VN-240PC
Olympus VN-3100
Olympus VN-480PC
Olympus VN-5200PC
Olympus VN-960PC
Olympus W-20
Olympus LS-10		PCM Recorder
Olympus LS-11		PCM Recorder
Olympus LS-5		PCM Recorder (release only in europe)

Microcassette Voice Recorders

Model Name	Release Date	Description	References
Olympus J300
Olympus J500
Olympus S701
Olympus S701C
Olympus S713
Olympus S723
Olympus S725
Olympus S830
Olympus S831

Minicassette Voice Recorders

Model Name	Release Date	Description	References
Olympus H250
Olympus H350

Digital Audio Players

Model Name	Release Date	Description	References
Olympus m:Robe MR-100
Olympus m:Robe MR-500

External links

Olympus Cameras History

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