
Olympus PEN Mini
Brand | Olympus 2012 |
Model | E-PM2 |
Released Year | 2012 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | PEN |
Color | White |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Olympus PEN E-PM2 is a compact mirrorless camera featuring a 16.1-megapixel Micro Four Thirds sensor with a TruePic VI image processor.
It offers fast autofocus with 35-point contrast-detection AF system and built-in Art Filters for creative shooting.
The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30fps and has a maximum ISO sensitivity of 25600 for low-light performance.
Built with Wi-Fi connectivity, the E-PM2 enables remote control and easy sharing of images via compatible devices.
The compact body includes a 3-inch tilting LCD screen for flexible shooting angles and manual control dials for enhanced operation.
The camera uses the Micro Four Thirds lens mount, supporting a wide range of interchangeable lenses for versatility.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 |
Digital Zoom | N/A |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | White |
MPN | N/A |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Olympus PEN |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 16.1 MP |
Model | olympus e-pm2 |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Features | Auto Focus |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
UPC | N/A |
Sensor Type | Live MOS |
Resolution | 16.1 Megapixels |
Sensor Size | 17.3 x 13.0 mm (Micro Four Thirds) |
ISO Range | 100-25600 |
Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30fps |
Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
Screen | 3-inch tilting LCD |
Autofocus System | 35-point contrast detection |
Connectivity | Built-in Wi-Fi |
Battery Life | Approx. 360 shots (CIPA standard) |
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Key Advantages
Compact and lightweight design ideal for travel and everyday photography.
Excellent image quality with a 16.1MP sensor and TruePic VI processor.
Fast and accurate autofocus system with 35 focus points.
Built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote shooting.
Full HD video recording capability with manual controls.
Wide compatibility with Micro Four Thirds lenses enhances creative options.
Limitations
No built-in viewfinder, which can make shooting in bright conditions challenging.
Short battery life compared to some competitors due to compact size.
Lack of touchscreen functionality limits user interface options.
Dynamic range is moderate compared to larger sensor cameras.
Slow burst shooting speed for action photography.
Limited weather sealing reduces durability in harsh conditions.
FAQ
What sensor does the Olympus E-PM2 use?
The Olympus E-PM2 features a 16.1-megapixel Micro Four Thirds Live MOS sensor.
Does the E-PM2 support video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second.
Is there built-in Wi-Fi on the E-PM2?
Yes, the camera includes built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote control.
Can I use interchangeable lenses with the E-PM2?
Yes, it uses the Micro Four Thirds lens mount, compatible with a wide range of lenses.
Does the E-PM2 have a viewfinder?
No, it lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder but has a tilting LCD screen.
When was the Olympus E-PM2 released?
The camera was released in 2012.
Is the Olympus E-PM2 still available for purchase new?
No, the model has been discontinued.
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