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Olympus Pen e-pl7

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Brand Olympus 2014
Model EP7WKITSLV
Released Year 2014
Type Digital Cameras
Series Pen
Color Silver
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus PEN E-PL7 is a compact mirrorless digital camera featuring a 16-megapixel Micro Four Thirds Live MOS sensor that delivers high-resolution imagery with vibrant color reproduction.

It incorporates the TruePic VII image processor, which enhances image processing speed and noise reduction for superior image quality in various lighting conditions.

The camera supports a responsive 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD, enabling intuitive control and creative composition from different angles.

Autofocus performance is equipped with a contrast-detection system, offering 81 focus points for accurate subject tracking and focusing precision.

It supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30fps with stereo sound for quality video capture.

The PEN E-PL7 is compatible with the extensive range of Micro Four Thirds lenses and offers built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for easy sharing and remote control functions using Olympus’ mobile apps.

Specifications

Screen Size 3 in
Color Silver
MPN EP7WKITSLV
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Olympus PEN
Type Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens
Maximum Resolution 16.1 MP
Model Olympus PEN E-PL7
Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi
Features Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4K Video Recording, Image Stabilization
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Sensor 16 MP Live MOS Micro Four Thirds
Image Processor TruePic VII
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus System Contrast-detection with 81 focus points
Display 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30fps with stereo sound
ISO Sensitivity 100-25600
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 8.6 fps
Built-in Flash Yes, pop-up flash
Battery Li-ion rechargeable battery (approx. 350 shots per charge)
Dimensions 113.5 x 66.4 x 39 mm
Weight Approximately 357 g (with battery and memory card)
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC cards

Key Advantages

The E-PL7 delivers excellent image quality with its 16MP sensor and TruePic VII processor.

Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for everyday photography.

The tilting touchscreen LCD provides versatility in shooting from creative angles and simplifies user interface navigation.

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity enhances user convenience with wireless image transfer and remote shooting capabilities.

Compatibility with a broad selection of Micro Four Thirds lenses offers flexibility for diverse photographic needs.

Manual controls and creative filters make it suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.

Limitations

The autofocus system, while accurate, may be slower compared to newer phase-detection systems, especially in low-light conditions.

No built-in electronic viewfinder is included, which could be a drawback for shooting in bright environments.

Battery life is moderate, requiring users to carry spares for extended shooting sessions.

The video recording capabilities, although Full HD, do not support higher frame rates or 4K resolution.

The camera’s performance may not match newer models in terms of burst shooting speed and buffer capacity.

Lack of weather sealing limits use in harsh environmental conditions.

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