Olympus has officially announced the EP-2, the continuation of its long standing PEN line of cameras.

It may only be the end of July, but it appears that Olympus is prepping for the holiday shopping season by announcing a range of five new point and shoot camera models.

Olympus has officially announced the EP-1, the continuation of its long standing PEN line of cameras.

The Olympus Stylus Tough-8000 is the latest addition to the abuse-resistant camera range of Olympus. It shares the same ruggedness as the previous 1030SW but, improvement, will now go down to 33 feet (previously 10), will work in as cold as 14°F, has a 3.6x zoom and will arrive in the United States in February for US $400 in plenty of time for the summer.

The Olympus Stylus 1050 is a must-have camera if you spend a lot of time outdoors. On the beach. Swimming. Trekking. All those good things. This is NOT the camera for serious divers, but for everything else it is the business. It is built rugged.

Olympus has announced a new camera headed to its digital SLR lineup, the E-30. The mid-level DSLR will shoot photos at 12.5 megapixels and offer some of the same features as its more expensive counterparts.

Olympus has announced the new Olympus 1040 Crystal. The compact, black, limited-edition digital camera has a total of 98 Crystallized Swarovski elements on the front bringing a bit more style to your picture taking.

Olympus has unveiled three new digital cameras. All three of the new camera models are expected to ship in October, and each one caters to a specific type of digital camera customer.

Olympus announced two new compact cameras late yesterday the Olympus FE-360, and Olympus FE-370. Both of the new digital cameras are pocket-sized and lightweight and are sporting an 8-megapixel resolution.