Olympus C-2100 UZ
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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 380 mm equivalent. In fact, these were the first compact digital cameras to offer image stabilization
by several years.
Olympus Corporation
is a Japan-based manufacturer of optics and reprography products. Olympus was established on 12 October 1919, initially specializing in microscope and thermometer businesses. Its global headquarters are in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, while its USA operations are based in Center Valley, Pennsylvania,...
C-2100 UZ is a digital camera
Digital camera
A digital camera is a camera that takes video or still photographs, or both, digitally by recording images via an electronic image sensor. It is the main device used in the field of digital photography...
, 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 380 mm equivalent. In fact, these were the first compact digital cameras to offer image stabilization
Image stabilization
Image stabilization is a family of techniques used to reduce blurring associated with the motion of a camera during exposure. Specifically, it compensates for pan and tilt of a camera or other imaging device. It is used in image-stabilized binoculars, still and video cameras, and astronomical...
by several years.