Olympus E-300

The Olympus E-300 is a DSLR camera launched on 10/01/2005.

Technically speaking, the Olympus E-300 ranks well below the category average, scoring 37 overall. The Olympus E-300 weights 624 gr and spans 147 x 85 x 64 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Olympus E-300 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Comfort - Score 61, ranks in the category best 27%.

On the contrary, the performance of Olympus E-300 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 41, ranks among the worst 3% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 35, ranks among the worst 15% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 9, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Suboptimal, score 35, ranks 2% in its category. Olympus E-300 is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 33, ranks 1% in its category. Olympus E-300 is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Suboptimal, score 34, ranks 2% in its category. Olympus E-300 is not the best choice for Sport photography; if Sport is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 45, ranks 18% in its category. Olympus E-300 is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 43, ranks 17% in its category. Olympus E-300 does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.