olympus-space-project.com - 2/26/2009
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90th Anniversary OLYMPUS SPACE PROJECT Focus on our planet Earth “today” while pondering what’s in store for it “tomorrow.” Olympus has been dedicated to closely watching everything from the microscopic world to the vast world of planet Earth. Established as a microscope manufacturer 90 years ...
news.cnet.com - 3/6/2009
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LAS VEGAS--Olympus has declared an end to the
megapixel race. "Twelve megapixels is, I think, enough for...
covering most applications most customers need," said Akira Watanabe, manager of Olympus Imaging's SLR planning department, in an interview ...
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Olympus declares 12 megapixels is enough
reviews.photographyreview.com - 3/5/2009
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reviews.photographyreview.com —
Olympus didn’t introduce their hoped-for Micro Four Thirds
camera at PMA this year, although they did have...
a concept camera behind glass in their booth. This is the same camera they showed behind glass at Photokina, last year. There’s not much to ...
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Olympus Micro Four Thirds Concept Camera At PMA 2009
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Press Release :: Olympus Launches ‘Space Project’ On Shuttle’s Next Mission To International Space Station
Imaging Insider —
... earth with the Olympus E-3 throughout his three-month mission on the ISS. Specifically, he will stay in the “Kibo,” which is the Japanese Experiment Module. It is located in the ISS and is Japan’s first manned facility where astronauts can conduct experiments for long periods of time. ‘Hope’ is the English translation for Kibo, and Dr. Wakata will be the first astronaut to inhabit the new experiment module. Images captured by Dr. Wakata will be available on Olympus’ Web site at http://olympus-space-project.com. ...
Press Release :: Olympus E-3 DSLR to Capture Earth’s Beauty from Space Station
Imaging Insider —
... of the earth with the Olympus E-3 throughout his three-month mission on the ISS. Specifically, he will stay in the “Kibo,” which is the Japanese Experiment Module. It is located in the ISS and is Japan’s first manned facility where astronauts can conduct experiments for long periods of time. ‘Hope’ is the English translation for Kibo, and Dr. Wakata will be the first astronaut to inhabit the new experiment module. Images captured by Dr. Wakata will be available on Olympus’ Web site at http://olympus-space-project.com. ...
Olympus Launches Space Project On Shuttle's Next Mission To International Space Station
Imaging Resource News Page —
... of the earth with the Olympus E-3 throughout his three-month mission on the ISS. Specifically, he will stay in the "Kibo," which is the Japanese Experiment Module. It is located in the ISS and is Japan's first manned facility where astronauts can conduct experiments for long periods of time. "Hope" is the English translation for Kibo and Dr. Wakata will be the first astronaut to inhabit the new experiment module. Images captured by Dr. Wakata will be available on Olympus' Web site at http://olympus-space-project.com . "For 90 years we've continued to develop innovative ...
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