E-P1

22:04 November 8, 2009 PST

The E-P2's accessory jack can accept a stereo microphone

Just six months after announcing its first digital PEN camera, the E-P1, Olympus has announced the second model in its Micro Four-Thirds family. The E-P2 offers several features including an accessory port, auto-focus tracking, and two new art filters. Read More

CAMERAS AND IMAGING

Olympus goes back to the future with the retro-styled E-P1 digital camera

By Alan Brandon

18:05 June 19, 2009 PDT

The Olympus E-P1 is a compact 12.3 megapixel camera with interchangeable lenses

A modern reinvention of the classic Pen camera from the 1960s and 70s, Olympus' E-P1 rolls a compact point-and-shoot form factor and full-size DSLR features together in a way that seems to defy categorization. There's something undeniably appealing about a 12.3-megapixel camera with interchangeable lens system, 720p high definition video, image stabilization and stereo audio recording that you can carry in a classic leather half-case, but the E-P1 is almost as notable for what Olympus left out. Alan Brandon zooms in for a closer look. Read More

E-P1

Back in black - Olympus announces new E-P2 camera

Olympus goes back to the future with the retro-styled E-P1 digital camera