Good news if you have been waiting to get your hands on Olympus’s new micro four thirds camera, the Olympus PEN E-PL1, as it is now available to pre-order for $599.99.
The Olympus PEN E-PL1 is quite a bit cheaper than the other models in the PEN range, and it features the same sensor as the other micro four thirds cameras in the PEN range.
The Olympus PEN E-PL1 features a 12.3 megapixel Live MOS sensor, an ISO range of ISO 100 – ISO 3,200, it also comes with a built in flash.
Lens Options and Versatility
It comes bundled with a 14-42mm lens which is equivalent to 28-84mm, and there will also be two other lenses available for the Olympus PEN E-PL1, a superwide 9-18mm, which is equivalent to 18-36mm at 35mm and a 14-150mm lens, which is equivalent to 28-300mm at 35mm. These additional lenses provide a wide range of options for photographers, from capturing expansive landscapes to zooming in on distant subjects. The versatility of these lenses makes the E-PL1 a great choice for both amateur and professional photographers who need a compact yet powerful camera system.
Additional Features and Benefits
Beyond its impressive sensor and lens options, the Olympus PEN E-PL1 offers several other features that make it a standout choice in the micro four thirds market. The camera includes in-body image stabilization, which helps reduce blur caused by camera shake, making it easier to capture sharp images even in low light conditions. Additionally, the E-PL1 supports HD video recording, allowing users to shoot high-quality videos with ease.
The camera’s built-in flash is another notable feature, providing additional lighting when needed and making it easier to shoot in various lighting conditions. The E-PL1 also boasts a user-friendly interface with intuitive controls, making it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced settings for more experienced photographers.
Moreover, the camera’s compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable, perfect for travel and everyday use. The E-PL1’s retro aesthetic, inspired by the classic Olympus PEN series, adds a touch of style, making it not only a functional tool but also a fashionable accessory.
If you want one, the Olympus PEN E-PL1 is now available to pre-order from 
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