Olympus E-450

The Olympus E-450 is a DSLR camera launched on 31/03/2009.

Technically speaking, the Olympus E-450 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 44 overall. The Olympus E-450 weights 426 gr and spans 130 x 91 x 53 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-450 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Comfort - Score 61, ranks in the category best 24%.

On the contrary, the performance of Olympus E-450 is below the category average in:

• Image Quality - Score 41, ranks among the worst 6% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 36, ranks among the worst 32% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 42, ranks among the worst 37% 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 39, ranks 20% in its category. Olympus E-450 is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 37, ranks 8% in its category. Olympus E-450 is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Suboptimal, score 41, ranks 22% in its category. Olympus E-450 is not the best choice for Sport photography; if Sport is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Street - Good, score 52, ranks in the best 59% of its category. Olympus E-450 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Everyday - Good, score 53, ranks in the best 58% of its category. Olympus E-450 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Olympus E-450 sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 5.49 GBP and 7.29 GBP, which is well below what you could expect for this camera category.

Overall, Olympus E-450 is a great value for money. If this is the kind of camera you are looking for, you should definitely consider buying it.