About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Olympus OM system, Olympus OM-4, Olympus Pen, Olympus Pen F, Olympus μ9000, Olympus FE Series, Olympus PEN E-P1, Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom, Olympus C-310 Zoom, Olympus Camedia C-700 Ultra Zoom, Olympus SP-510 Ultra Zoom, Olympus E-620, Olympus OM-1, Olympus OM-2, Olympus Stylus Epic, Olympus mju iii 150, Olympus Trip 35, Olympus FE-340, Olympus PEN E-PL1, Olympus C-3000 Zoom, Olympus C-740UZ, Olympus E-10, Olympus PEN E-P2, Olympus PEN E-PL2, Olympus C-730UZ, Olympus Chrome Six, Olympus SP-350, Olympus E-30, Olympus IR-500, Olympus 1030 SW, Olympus OM-3, Olympus E-20, Olympus FE-310, Olympus Stylus 720 SW, Olympus AZ-4 zoom, Olympus XA, Olympus 35SP, Olympus Stylus 710, Olympus SP-500 Ultra Zoom, Olympus 35RC, Olympus Stylus 410, Olympus FTL, Olympus 35RD, U10D, S300D, u300D, Olympus Stylus 725 SW, Olympus C-220 Zoom, Olympus C-150, Olympus Superzoom 120TC, Olympus C-770 Movie, Timeline of Olympus creative digital cameras, Olympus C-765 Ultra Zoom. Excerpt: The Olympus OM System was a line of 35mm single-lens reflex cameras, lenses and accessories sold by Olympus between 1972 and 2002 (some accessories were sold through early 2003). The system was introduced by Olympus in 1972, more than a decade after Nikon, Canon, and other manufacturers had established their own SLR ranges. The range was designed by Yoshihisa Maitani, chief designer for Olympus, and his staff. The nucleus of the system was a series of compact bodies divided into a professional series and a later consumer-orientated series. The first model introduced was the all-mechanical M-1, which after pressure from Leica was renamed OM-1. The body included a full aperture TTL CdS exposure meter and a bayonet lens mount of relatively large diameter. By the end of the 1970s it was joined by its OM-2 successor, and the OM-10 consumer-level SLR body. Olympus...
