Olympus says their E-1 Digital Camera is "the first 100% all digital SLR system built from the ground up." Along with unrivalled digital technologies, the E-1 features an unparalleled design built to professional standards and specifically for digital photography, manufactured not to simply withstand the rigors of every day use with style and sophistication, but to conquer them as such for years to come. The body is made of magnesium alloy metal, making the E-1 an extremely durable digital SLR that was born for day in and day out use, and one so comfortable and lightweight you'll want to take it on every photographic journey you embark on. Try the E-1 Digital Camera, and you'll be shocked you ever used anything else.