Olympus PEN E-PL1 12.3MP Camera Buyer Review

March 19, 2010 – 10:25 am

Olympus PEN E-PL1 Pros – Cons

Right here is often a quick checklist of pros and cons in the E-PL1

Pros

The best Olympus implementation in the m4/3 sensor
One in the ideal JPEG engines in the enterprise
Comparatively little and light
Constructed in flash
In camera Picture Stabilization(IS)
Cost (The cheapest m4/3 however)
Optional EVF (A incredibly nice one.4mp unit but extremely pricy at $279)
Its available
Wonderful assemble good quality

Cons

Slow Autofocus (Panasonic has this figured out. Olympus, not a lot)
Missing Manage Wheel slows down aperture, shutter, and exposure alterations
Only 230k screen?!
1/2000 shutter speed?! A good deal of P+S head to 1/4000
Locking lens is annoying to deploy and stow

All round
A competent and nice camera that will take stunning images. Slow autofocus and clunky controls will make this camera irritating to numerous individuals.

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