Olympus has introduced its ultra-compact flagship and first of a new series, the 10-megapixel XZ-1 digital camera. Developed for the photographer or enthusiast who is looking for the ultimate ...

The XZ-1 was one of two feature-rich cameras announced by Olympus on 6 January, as the C.E.S Show opened in Las Vegas. Introduced as the flagship of the company’s digicam line-up, the XZ-1 combines a ...

Then Micro Four Thirds cameras came along and blurred the lines. The Olympus Pen E-PL2 and XZ-1 make things blurrier than ever—a good thing—and bring some innovative accessories.

Lens details of Olympus’s new high-end compact camera, the Olympus XZ-1, have been released ahead of its launch at CES 2011 next week. The XZ-1 will be equipped with a 10-megapixel sensor and ...

Its predecessor, the 10-megapixel Olympus XZ-1, had a smaller CCD sensor and the the same F1.8 lens, but Olympus says the new camera has a newly developed wider aperture of F2.5 at the telephoto ...

It takes about 1.7 seconds to start up and shoot ... list on Olympus' site and downloading the camera manual. The Olympus Stylus XZ-2 iHS is proof that even if digital camera technology keeps ...

The Olympus XZ-1 is a compact camera that sells for $500. Is that completely insane? Maybe not, if you value the ability to take indoor photos without firing off a harsh, intrusive, skin-tone ...

Then, on 6 January 2011, Olympus announced the name and full specifications of the new product. The Olympus XZ-1 was born. While the name evokes memories of the Olympus XA, a groundbreaking but highly ...

The feature set and performance of the 10-megapixel Olympus XZ-1 ($499.99, direct) is far beyond that of most compact digital cameras. Its standout feature, an extremely bright (f/1.8) lens ...

The Olympus XZ-1 dazzles when you compare it with other compact cameras, but its price and size pit it squarely against a class of cameras that can best its performance and quality.

Find out more about how we test. Olympus has opted for understated elegance with the XZ-1 body. It feels well made and comfortable to hold. The XZ-1's body isn't littered with control buttons and ...

Find out more about how we test. The 10-million-pixel Olympus XZ-1 enters a market in which compact and compact system cameras are becoming increasingly popular. So if the XZ-1 is to prove a ...