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Olympus Pen E-PL1S

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Brand Olympus 2010
Model E-PL1S
Released Year 2010
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Pen
Video resolution HD 720p
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus PEN E-PL1S is a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera featuring a 12.3-megapixel Live MOS Micro Four Thirds sensor, offering high-resolution image capture.

It supports the Micro Four Thirds lens mount system, allowing compatibility with a wide range of lenses for versatile shooting options.

The camera includes a 3.0-inch LCD screen, facilitating easy framing and image review without a traditional viewfinder.

Its 720p HD video recording capability enables quality multimedia content creation alongside still photography.

Image stabilization is integrated in lenses rather than the body, contributing to a compact camera design.

The E-PL1S runs on Olympus's TruePic V image processor, providing good color reproduction and noise reduction.

Specifications

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MPN Does not apply
Maximum Aperture f/3.5
Digital Zoom 3x
Screen Size 3 in
Item Length N/A
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Olympus PEN
Type Digital SLR Camera
Maximum Resolution 16.1 MP
Model Olympus PEN E-PL1s
Optical Zoom 3x
Features 1080i HD Video Recording
UPC Does not apply
Sensor type Live MOS
Sensor size 17.3 x 13.0 mm (Micro Four Thirds)
Megapixels 12.3 MP
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Display 3.0 inch LCD
Video resolution HD 720p
ISO range 100-3200
Image processor TruePic V
Connectivity USB 2.0
Weight 335 grams

Key Advantages

The compact size and lightweight design offer excellent portability for travel and everyday use.

High image quality is achieved with the 12.3MP sensor and Micro Four Thirds system.

Interchangeable lens compatibility provides creative flexibility for various photographic styles.

The 3-inch LCD display is bright and responsive, aiding in composing shots and navigating menus easily.

The camera includes a range of exposure modes and settings, suitable for beginners and enthusiasts.

Its HD video recording adds multimedia versatility to the device.

Limitations

The Olympus PEN E-PL1S does not have an integrated image stabilization system; it depends on stabilized lenses.

Lacking a built-in viewfinder may challenge users in bright lighting conditions.

Autofocus performance is relatively slower compared to more modern mirrorless cameras.

Video capabilities are limited to 720p resolution, not Full HD or higher.

The camera's ISO sensitivity tops at 3200, limiting low-light performance.

No wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi or Bluetooth) is included, reducing ease of file transfer.

FAQ

The PEN E-PL1S features a 12.3-megapixel Live MOS sensor in the Micro Four Thirds format.

No, the E-PL1S relies on its 3-inch LCD screen for composing and reviewing images.

Yes, it can record HD video at 720p resolution.

The camera does not have in-body stabilization; it requires lenses with optical stabilization.

The maximum ISO is 3200, which limits performance in low-light conditions.

No, it does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity.

This model was released in 2010.

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