The new Olympus PEN EPL-1

The Olympus PEN LITE E-PL1 handles like a compact camera but provides the image quality and lens interchangeability of an SLR with its oversized 4/3 LiveMOS image sensor chip, TruePic V image processor, and choice of PEN interchangeable lenses.

This new entry level PEN camera combines high-technology with maximum ease of use, providing the photographic novice with assistance to control key camera settings like aperture and shutter speed without having to take a photographic course to understand how to use them.

At the same time, the PEN LITE will also interest the experienced photographer with its full manual exposure capability, Aperture and Shutter speed priority exposure modes, and even wireless flash capability.

E-P2 key features

- 12.3 Megapixel sensor
- SLR picture quality
- HD Movie recording with dedicated button
- Pop up flash
- LiveGuide interface for beginners
- Image Stabiliser built-in
- 6 Art Filters
- 2.7 inch LCD

5 reasons we love the Olympus PEN

Style on the move
The cool retro styling and compact nature of the camera make it perfect for everyday use and the traveling photographer.

Image quality
The new TruePic V image processing engine helps to deliver clearer, higher-resolution images whilst sophisticated noise-reduction enables high-sensitivity low light shooting at ISO 3200.

Olympus lenses
Choose from dedicated Micro Four Thirds lenses or use an adaptor and take advantage of the wide range of Olympus lenses on offer.

Art filters
Incorporating the same Art Filter function found on the E-30 and E-620 digital SLR cameras, it's never been easier to get creative and fulfill your photographic vision.

HD video
Leave your video camera at home - the PEN records HD video with stereo sound and image stabilisation.

> For more info visit the Olympus website