
<p>What is the Olympus Stylus 1? The Olympus Stylus 1 is a retro-style compact camera. Most of the big camera-makers are keen on retro styling these days, but Olympus is perhaps the most obsessed of the lot. Its OM-D models like the Olympus OM-D E-M1 have gained fans far and wide thanks to their combination of modern technology and timeless appearance.</p><p>The new Olympus Stylus 1 looks to take the winning OM-D formula and apply it to a compact camera. There's no denying that the Stylus 1 is an attractive compact, but will it deliver performance in-line with its 550 price as well?Olympus Stylus 1 - FeaturesOlympus's OM-D range gains a lot of attention for its eye-catching retro design, but where it really succeeded was adding some impressive imaging to the look. The good news is that Olympus has carried this ethos over to the Stylus 1.</p><p>The Olympus Stylus 1 features a fixed lens in keeping with its compact camera status. It's an 10.7x optical zoom lens camera covering a 28-300mm focal range in 35mm equivalent terms.</p><p>The most impressive element of the camera's lens is its aperture, which is reasonably fast at a maximum f/2.8. The impressive part is that it's constant throughout the focal range, and as such at the tele end of the zoom you'll have a 300mm f/2.8 optic - impressive by any standard.</p><p><a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/olympus-stylus-1_Digital-Camera_review">Keep reading...</a></p>