Olympus E-P1: Compact Digital Camera with DSLR Features

Recently, Olympus launched Olympus E-P1 (12.3 MP), a compact digital camera with DSLR features. Olympus E-P1 has Micro Four Thirds technology. So, what benefits from the application of the Micro Four Thirds on the Olympus E-P1? Many things that we can get from Olympus E-P1.


The most basic implementation of the Micro Four Third that we can replace the lens like DSLR camera. Even with the additional accessories (Lens Adapter), we can use some of the lenses used in the DSLR. In terms of features, Olympus E-P1 has a feature that almost the same as DSLR camera, so it can set manually according the type of photo that will be taken from the Auto, APERTURE Priority, Shutter Priority & Full Manual. With this feature, we can take photos with different conditions and can not be done in the other type of compact digital camera.

Something that makes Olympus E-P1 different with other compact digital camera is Olympus E-P1 offers a format in the form of a RAW image. With RAW, we will be able more freely set the color when we edit the photo. Olympus E-P1 also able to take video with HD resolution (1280 × 720) in the form of AVI file.

The conclusion is if you are looking for a camera that size is quite small (can put in a bag) but have the features and image quality equivalent to the DSLR camera technology with Micro Four Third, Olympus E-P1 is the choice. The problem is Olympus E-P1 digital camera is not cheap, even more expensive than the type of type Entry Level DSLR , but Olympus E-P1 is a much more comfortable to carry wherever. The price of Olympus E-P1 is sold about U.S. $ 799.99.
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