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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS super zoom camera simultaneously captures 1080p HD Video and 16-Megapixel still images
The Olympus SZ-31MR iHS camera packs incredible power and performance into a single, compact and lightweight body thanks to new enhancements to the popular Long Zoom line. The Olympus SZ-31MR iHS incorporates revolutionary Multi-Recording functionality that simultaneously captures 1080p HD Video and 16-Megapixel still images without missing a frame. But the innovative Olympus SZ-31MR iHS…
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Epson Ultimicron electronic viewfinder technology equipped as standard in Olympus OM-D Micro Four Thirds camera
Seiko Epson today announced that its Ultimicron electronic viewfinder technology is equipped as standard in the Olympus OM-D Micro Four Thirds camera, scheduled to go on sale in spring 2012. Based on a single Epson HTPS TFT color LCD panel, Ultimicron achieves superb full color images with supreme levels of detail and sharpness. Using Ultimicron,…
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Olympus Thunderbeat- World’s Only Integrated Bipolar and Ultrasonic Energy Platform get FDA Clearance
Olympus today announced FDA clearance of its revolutionary Thunderbeat hand instruments and universal surgical platform. Thunderbeat is the world’s only surgical device that combines advanced bipolar and ultrasonic energies into a single multi-functional hand instrument allowing surgeons to simultaneously seal and cut vessels up to and including 7 mm in size with minimal thermal spread.…
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Olympus Tough TG-820 iHS rugged compact camera announced
The new Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof, Crushproof and Dustproof Olympus Tough TG-820 iHS is the perfect travel companion for active families and adventurers looking for a camera that delivers outstanding image quality with a worry-free guarantee. The Olympus Tough TG-820 iHS has both brains and brawn. iHS harnesses the power of a new 12-megapixel BSI (Back-Side…
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Olympus revives classic OM design with the launch of Olympus OM-D E-M5
Today Olympus builds upon the 40-year legacy of the OM SLR film camera series and marks the beginning of the new digital imaging era with the launch of the Olympus E-M5, the first of the new Olympus OM-D (OM Digital) Series of Micro Four Thirds products. Designed to meet the needs of advanced photographers, the…
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Olympus Sues past and present executives seeking billions of yen in damages
Olympus has filed a lawsuit against former President and Chairman Tsuyoshi Kikukawa and other former top executives, seeking billions of yen in damages. The damages suit over their roles in a $1.7 billion coverup of losses was filed with the Tokyo District Court, the sources said. An in-house investigation panel has recommended Olympus seek more…
