Olympus PEN® 12MP SLR Camera with Changeable 14-42mm Zoom Lens

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Olympus PEN 12MP SLR Camera with Changeable 14-42mm Zoom Lens
You don't have to spend a fortune on an expensive digital-SLR camera to get great pictures and creative photographic flexibility. Capture vivid, high-resolution photos and HD videos in one compact package. Manually control an array of shot features for creative, customized results. For even more versatility, change out the included lens for optional ones. This camera makes a great introduction to the world of SLR photography while keeping things simple and affordable.

What You Get

Camera body Lithium-ion rechargeable battery Battery charger 14-42mm Micro Four Thirds lens with lens cap Shoulder strap USB/video multi cable Home Photo Suite 3-Title Software CD-ROM ib CD-ROM Instruction manual Manufacturer's 1-year limited warranty

Olympus PEN 12MP SLR Camera with Changeable 14-42mm Zoom Lens Features

DSLR quality

Enjoy the quality and flexibility of a DSLR camera in the compact, easy-to-use design of a point and shoot

High-speed 12MP Live MOS Sensor with a TruePic V image-processing engine

Capture vivid DSLR-quality photos with rich color, fine details and reduced noise with an image sensor 8 times larger than most point-and-shoot image sensors

iEnhance

Intelligently evaluates your shot and automatically applies compelling color and contrast elements

Three in-body image stabilization modes

Ensure exceptional still and video image quality

Target tracking autofocus

Alerts you when your subject goes out of the frame

HD movie mode with full control

Capture high-definition videos at 720p resolution Manually adjust shutter speed and aperture settings independently Dedicated HD movie button lets you switch from stills to movies easily with no menus to fumble through or dials to set Also records high-quality audio Connect to your HDTV with an optional HDMI cable to view your high-definition videos on the big screen

Live Guide mode

Lets you manually adjust settings and preview your image before you shoot

Sequential shooting at 3 frames per second

Capture the perfect shot, even during fast-paced action

Six built-in art filters

Provide creative shooting options and fun effects

Optional electronic viewfinder (sold separately)

Connects to the built-in accessory port and rotates up to 90 degrees to capture shots even at challenging angles

Specs

The Key Specs

Model #:	E-PL1
Resolution (in pixels):	Still Images: 4032 x 3024 pixels; 3200 x 2400 pixels; 2560 x 1920 pixels; 1600 x 1200 pixels; 1280 x 960 pixels; 1024 x 768 pixels; 640 x 480 pixels HD Video: 1280 x 720
Zoom:	14-42mm (equivalent to 28-84mm in 35mm format)
Display/Viewfinder:	2.7" HyperCrystal LCD with anti-reflective coating 230,000 dots 100% field of view Electronic viewfinder sold separately
Built-In Memory:	None
Storage Media:	SD/SDHC memory cards, sold separately

Additional Specs

Lens Type:	M. Zuiko Digital Micro Four Thirds System lens
Lens Focal Length:	14-42mm
Image Sensor:	Live MOS sensor
Focus Type:	Image contrast-detect AF system
Focus Range:	14mm-42mm (28-84mm in 35mm format)
Flash:	Built-in pop-up flash
Aperture:	14-42mm lens is F3.5 - F4.6
Exposure Control:	+/- 3 EV in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
Exposure Modes:	iAuto, Program AE (Program shift can be performed), Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, Scene Select AE, Art Filter
Shutter Speed:	1/60th of a second to 1/2000th of a second
White Balance:	Lamp, Fluorescent 1, Fluorescent 2, Fluorescent 3, Daylight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade
Shooting Modes:	iAuto, Program AE (Program shift can be performed), Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, Scene Select AE, Art Filter, Movie
Self-Timer:	12-second delay, 2-second delay
Frames Per Second:	Approx. 3 frames per second in sequential shooting mode
High Definition Recording:	720p in Movie mode
Widescreen Recording:	16:9
Image Stabilization:	Yes
Sequential Shooting:	Yes
Sensitivity:	Auto: ISO 200 - 3200 (customizable, default 200 - 1600) Manual: ISO 100 - 3200
File Formats:	RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, RAW+JPEG
Digital Interface:	USB 2.0, HDMI
Languages:	Selectable
Body Type:	Interchangeable-lens camera
Expected Battery Life:	Varies with use

The Basics

Color:	Black
Measurements:	Approx. 1.63"L x 4.51"W x 2.84"H
Weight:	Approx. 10.44 oz.
Power Source:	Included rechargeable battery
Listing:	AC adapter is UL listed
Country of Origin:	China

Home Photo Suite 3-Title Software CD-ROM

Print Master 2011 Platinum
 

Delivers quality, ready-made designer templates, clip art, easy-to-use design tools and a built-in photo editor advance color-match technology to create personalized print projects quickly and easily

MyMemories Photobook Studio
 

Create quality photo books Includes templates and clip art Just add your favorite photos and send to the integrated printer to have professionally printed and bound hardcover or softcover photo books shipped right to your door

Scrapbook Boutique
 

Turn your memories into gifts you can share Choose from a variety of customizable designs, including Simple Scrapbooks templates, or start from scratch to create something uniquely yours

System Requirements (for using software) 

Operating System:	Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP SP2 or newer
Port:	USB
Optical Drive:	CD-ROM

Notes

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