Olympus PEN E-PL2
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Launch SRP S$898

Olympus PEN E-PL2


9/10
Overall rating 9/10

The Olympus PEN E-PL line is the more affordable PEN series, and the E-PL2 succeeds the E-PL1 with a new control wheel, larger LCD screen, higher ISO sensitivity and a whole new look.

Performance:
9
Design:
9
Features:
8
User-Friendliness:
9
Value:
8
THE GOOD
New control wheel makes manual control easier
Larger LCD with higher resolution
Good ISO performance
Fast and accurate auto-focus
THE BAD
Interface menu could be more user-friendly

Product Specification

Effective pixels 12.3MP
Sensor 17.3 x 13.0mm
Focal Length Multiplier 2x
ISO rating ISO200-6400
Image Stabilization Built in (Image sensor shift type)
Shutter speed 0-1/4000 sec., Bulb: up to 8 min.
Auto Focus 11-area multiple AF (Auto target, Single target)
Exposure Control iAUTO, Programme AE, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual, Scene select, Art Filter
Metering Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering)
Flash Modes Auto, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction slow sync. (1st curtain), Slow sync. (1st curtain), Slow sync. (2nd curtain), Manual (Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64), Fill-in, Off
Recording Formats RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, JPEG+RAW, AVI Motion JPEG (30 fps)
Display 3.0-inch HyperCrystal LCD, Approx. 460,000 dots, 100% field of view
Storage type SD Memory Card (SDHC/SDXC compatible)
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI-OUT (HD/Stereo), VIDEO-OUT (SD/Mono), Mini HDMI type-C, Hot shoe, Dedicated multi-connector (Available for VF-2 Electronic Viewfinder, SEMA-1 Microphone Set 1, Macro Arm Lighr MAL-1, Communication Unit OLYMPUS PENPAL PP-1)
Battery BLS-5 Li-ion battery
Dimensions 115.4 x 72.7 x 42mm
Weight Approx. 317g