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Olympus PEN E-PL2

Olympus Pen E-PL2
Olympus PEN E-PL2 with OM Zuiko 50mm 1.8.jpg
Olympus PEN E-PL2 with a legacy lens OM Zuiko 50mm f/1.8
Overview
Type Micro Four Thirds, interchangeable lens camera
Lens
Lens Micro Four Thirds System mount
Sensor/Medium
Sensor Four Thirds System 18.00 × 13.50 mm Live MOS
Maximum resolution 4032×3024 (12.3 megapixels)
Storage Secure Digital card
Focusing
Focus modes Single, continuous, manual
Focus areas 11 area contrast detect auto-focus, selectable
Exposure/Metering
Exposure modes Program, shutter-priority, aperture-priority, manual
Metering modes ESP multi patterned, Center-weighted average (60%), Spot (2%)
Flash
Flash Yes, also hot shoe allows for a variety of external flashes
Shutter
Shutter 1/4,000 to 60 s – 30 minutes bulb
Continuous shooting 3 frame/s Jpeg
Viewfinder
Viewfinder live preview, optional optical viewfinder (Olympus VF-1) and electronic viewfinder (Olympus VF-2)
General
Rear LCD monitor 3" 460,000 pixel TFT LCD on screen with live preview
Battery Li-ion 7,2V 1150mAh
Dimensions 120 × 70 × 35 mm
Weight 335 g (0.739 lb) body only
Made in  China

The Olympus PEN E-PL2, was announced in early January 2011 at the CES. This is Olympus Corporation's fourth camera that uses the Micro Four Thirds mount after the Olympus PEN E-P1, Olympus PEN E-P2 and Olympus PEN E-PL1. At the time it was announced, it had a US dollar MSRP of $599.99. As with earlier PEN models, the E-PL2 is aimed in between the point-and-shoot (compact camera) and D-SLR markets.

Noteworthy changes from the Olympus PEN E-PL1 model include:


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