In the summer of 2009, Olympus has announced the start of a new era of small digital cameras with interchangeable lenses, as the company debuted the world's first micro Four Thirds, the Olympus E-P1. Less than five months later, the company introduced the P1 of the brothers - the Olympus E-P2 - preserve many features of its predecessor, but with a number of important differences. The company built its Olympus EP-series cameras with the old pen-led camera system, from 1959, and like its predecessor, the E-P2 reflects the style, the heir.
The Olympus E-P2 uses the same 12.3 megapixel sensor of the E-P1, which can both photos and HD video recording. Body styling is largely unchanged, with the biggest difference is a change in body color and finish. If P1 in both money with black trim or white with brown trim are available in limited edition, comes the P2, a new color scheme. The body itself is not steel, but now has a thin layer of black paint with a coat of light, so that a translucent black finish, served with black shutters. Looking a little 'closer, the other main difference recalls the addition of a new accessory port that Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. As for the Panasonic GH1, allows the port E-P2 Olympus accessory uses a claw mounted outside electronic viewfinder VF-2. Olympus external viewfinder and not more specific than the Panasonic, however, and the company can also use the port for an external microphone via an optional adapter.
The Olympus E-P2 has also tweaks a number of other areas. The autofocus camera system now has the ability to monitor and still images in movie mode, and the FOCUS ASSIST function automatically center its 7x / 10x zoom was changed in the selected AF point, useful for the development center off-center the image manually.
There is also a new i-Enhance-shooting mode that tweaks a color image to emphasize the main theme, and two new type of filter on top of six E-P1. Video enthusiasts can expect a manual control of shutter speed, aperture and ISO, which will take place during the film. There is also the industry standard for remote control via the HDMI connection is that the use of devices compatible with the playback Olympus E-P2.
In addition to the existing target and 17 mm f/3.5-5.6 14-42mm f/2.8, which were delivered along with the Olympus E-P1, where two new lenses with the E-P2. Because in the first half of 2010, it is the 9-18mm and 14-150mm f/4-5.6 4 to 5.6. A small flash is also present for the EP-series cameras from Olympus.
Delivery in December 2009, the Olympus E-P2 is available in three configurations. With 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ED zoom and viewfinder VF-2, the price is U.S. $ 1,099.99, and the 17mm f/2.8 and the electronic viewfinder VF-2, the price of 1099.99 U.S. dollars. Earlier this year, the VF-2 was removed from the kit a lot, so the price of the kit 14-42mm and 17mm for $ 899.99.
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The Olympus E-P2 uses the same 12.3 megapixel sensor of the E-P1, which can both photos and HD video recording. Body styling is largely unchanged, with the biggest difference is a change in body color and finish. If P1 in both money with black trim or white with brown trim are available in limited edition, comes the P2, a new color scheme. The body itself is not steel, but now has a thin layer of black paint with a coat of light, so that a translucent black finish, served with black shutters. Looking a little 'closer, the other main difference recalls the addition of a new accessory port that Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. As for the Panasonic GH1, allows the port E-P2 Olympus accessory uses a claw mounted outside electronic viewfinder VF-2. Olympus external viewfinder and not more specific than the Panasonic, however, and the company can also use the port for an external microphone via an optional adapter.
The Olympus E-P2 has also tweaks a number of other areas. The autofocus camera system now has the ability to monitor and still images in movie mode, and the FOCUS ASSIST function automatically center its 7x / 10x zoom was changed in the selected AF point, useful for the development center off-center the image manually.
There is also a new i-Enhance-shooting mode that tweaks a color image to emphasize the main theme, and two new type of filter on top of six E-P1. Video enthusiasts can expect a manual control of shutter speed, aperture and ISO, which will take place during the film. There is also the industry standard for remote control via the HDMI connection is that the use of devices compatible with the playback Olympus E-P2.
In addition to the existing target and 17 mm f/3.5-5.6 14-42mm f/2.8, which were delivered along with the Olympus E-P1, where two new lenses with the E-P2. Because in the first half of 2010, it is the 9-18mm and 14-150mm f/4-5.6 4 to 5.6. A small flash is also present for the EP-series cameras from Olympus.
Delivery in December 2009, the Olympus E-P2 is available in three configurations. With 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ED zoom and viewfinder VF-2, the price is U.S. $ 1,099.99, and the 17mm f/2.8 and the electronic viewfinder VF-2, the price of 1099.99 U.S. dollars. Earlier this year, the VF-2 was removed from the kit a lot, so the price of the kit 14-42mm and 17mm for $ 899.99.
