Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1)

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★★★★☆
4.2
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Pros

  • Compact (9)
  • Easy setup (9)
  • Easy to use (9)
  • Lightweight (8)
  • Simple controls (8)
  • Durable (7)
  • Nice button configuration (7)
  • Improves product function (6)
  • Comfortable design (5)
  • Strong signal (5)
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Cons

  • Not enough features (2)
  • Weak signal (2)
  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Easy to lose (1)
  • Hard to remove battery (1)
  • Haven't found any yet (1)
  • Limited utility (1)
  • Limited zoom (1)
  • Not water resistant (1)
  • Range limited (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (10)
  • Portraits (10)
  • Travel (7)
  • High-end equipment (6)
  • Macro (5)
  • Upgrade (5)
  • Everyday (4)
  • Photojournalism (2)
  • Professional (2)
  • Sports photography (2)
 
 
 

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This infrared remote control unit not only allows wireless activation of the shutter but as well of the zoom.

Specification Description
Model 200597, RM-1
UPC 050332127050
Compatible With Olympus
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Last update: Nov 7, 2009

Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Works Great!

"This is my second remote. Bought first one used on and it didn't last long. Works great where long exposures are needed or just want to be included in group photos...." Read Full Review »

Aug 09, 2009 by Kenny Boy

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★★★☆☆
3.0
Not bad...

"I was just looking for a simple remote shutter release for my E-500 DSLR, and this does what I need it to without too much hassle. I sometimes find myself using my camera mounted on a tripod, and I'd rather not actually press the shutter button during longer exposure shots to avoid shaking anything.I just got it today [...] and I can't say I'm completely blown away. The instructions say that I should be able to ..." Read Full Review »

Jan 31, 2008 by Wright Angle Photos

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Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Review

Works Great!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Compact
  • Simple Controls

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Night Photography
 

"This is my second remote. Bought first one used on and it didn't last long. Works great where long exposures are needed or just want to be included in group photos. "

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 9 2009
Kenny Boy
Poplar Bluff, MO
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Review

Not bad...

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Adequate

    Cons

  • Limited Utility

    Best Uses

  • Long exposure, HDR shots
 

"I was just looking for a simple remote shutter release for my E-500 DSLR, and this does what I need it to without too much hassle. I sometimes find myself using my camera mounted on a tripod, and I'd rather not actually press the shutter button during longer exposure shots to avoid shaking anything. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 31 2008
Wright Angle Photos
Santa Cruz, CA
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Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Review

Must-have accessory

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Nice Button Configuration
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • Easy to lose

    Best Uses

  • Accessory item
  • Upgrade
 

"This remote has limitied functionality on the Olympus SLR cameras. - Pretty much only works for the shutter control and for shooting in bulb mode. This will not automatically zoom your lens (SLR's can't zoom remotely) A lot of reviews I read about this remote say that the range is really poor, but t …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 1 2009
Phydeaux
Boise, Idaho
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Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Review

Works, but its a little tricky.

★★★☆☆
3.0

Super Informative

Super Informative

    Pros

  • Lightweight

    Cons

  • Difficult To Use

    Best Uses

  • Everyday use
  • Home
  • Macro Photography
  • Portraits
  • Professional
  • More »
 

"I got this to take photos where I would be in the shot. The downside to this remote is you have to point the remote at the front of the camera to use it. This works okay if you are taking photos of yourself (if you can do it at an angle where you dont see yourself holding it). I was thinking of usin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 26 2007
Travis Manley
Sequim, WA
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  • Professional
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Olympus Rm-1 Infrared Remote Control For Evolt E-300 Digital Slr Camera ( Rm1) Review

Now I can be in those family pictures!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Strong Signal

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • High-End Equipment
 

"Being the photographer I am always left out of the picture. I have been using the timer, but that requires me to run back an forth from the camera for multiple shots. Now that I have the remote I can be in the shots and take a few shots w/o the extra running. The remote works well and I was able to …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 23 2008
Alex
Atlanta, Ga
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