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Olympus PL6

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Brand Olympus 2012
Model PL6
Released Year 2012
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Pen
Color Black
Autofocus Contrast-detect autofocus
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus PEN PL6 is a compact mirrorless digital camera introduced in 2012 with a Micro Four Thirds sensor. It features a 16-megapixel sensor that delivers high-resolution images with enhanced detail. The camera supports interchangeable lenses using the Micro Four Thirds mount, providing versatility in photography styles. It includes a 3-inch tilting LCD screen for flexible shooting angles and improved user experience. Autofocus performance is fast and accurate, aided by multiple focus points. Image stabilization technology helps reduce blur caused by camera shake, enhancing image sharpness in various shooting conditions.

Specifications

Seller Notes “This Olympus PL6 comes with a PL5 original box. Everything looks good and works great. External ...
Maximum Aperture f/3
Digital Zoom 3x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Black
UPC 050332186156
MPN does not apply
Series Olympus PEN
Type Digital SLR
EAN 0050332186156
GTIN 00050332186156
Maximum Resolution 16.1 MP
Model Olympus pl6
Optical Zoom 3x
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Sensor Type Micro Four Thirds CMOS
Effective Pixels 16 Megapixels
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Display 3.0-inch tilting LCD
ISO Sensitivity 100-25600
Video Recording Full HD 1080p
Image Stabilization Sensor-shift image stabilization
Autofocus Contrast-detect autofocus
Dimensions 115 x 68 x 39 mm
Weight 335 grams (body only)

Key Advantages

The Olympus PEN PL6 boasts a lightweight and compact design ideal for travel and everyday use. Its Micro Four Thirds sensor offers excellent image quality compared to compact cameras. The tilting LCD screen enables creative shooting perspectives and ease of use. Fast autofocus ensures quick capture of moving subjects. The camera supports Full HD video recording with good detail and color reproduction. Additionally, the interchangeable lens system allows for creative flexibility and professional-quality results.

Limitations

While versatile, the Olympus PEN PL6 may show reduced performance in low-light conditions due to sensor size limitations. It lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder, which may affect usability in bright environments. Battery life is moderate, requiring frequent recharging during intensive use. The camera's autofocus may struggle slightly with very fast or erratic motion. Also, the absence of the latest connectivity options limits direct wireless sharing capabilities. Finally, as an older model, it may not support some contemporary features like 4K video or advanced touchscreen controls.

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