Another Great Olympus Creation - Olympus E-P2!
Introduction:
Olympus E – P2 is a new age digicam with a host of excellent features that delivers excellent quality images. Combining a 12.3 megapixel high resolution interchangeable lens with, HD quality video capturing power and also Linear PCM audio recording capability and more, Olympus E – P2 can easily be called an owner’s pride.
Features:
Olympus E – P2 has a wide range of excellent quality specifications that makes photography really interesting and enjoyable. Packed in a more traditional looking range-finder camera, this Olympus creation is all set to surprise you with high end capabilities and is also an upgraded version of the PEN line of cameras from Olympus. It has an Imager Auto Focus Live View which locks the subject in focus to make you stay focused always. The iEnhance picture mode is a brilliant inclusion that automatically judges the close-up, landscape, sports etc and adjusts the color contrast to make the image look excellent. You also get blur and dust free technologies for better details.
Pros:
• One great advantage with Olympus E – P2is that you will get total live control through the live control panel system.
• This digicam also boasts of an in-built image stabilization feature which can compensate for up to five EV steps.
• The shadow adjustment feature helps in correcting the extreme contrast as well.
Cons:
• The camera loops need some D-rings to work with other loops which often become an irritation to the user.
• The LCD screen is large enough but have low resolution.
• The screen does not show the shutter or aperture speed.
• You have to buy the optical view-finder separately with Olympus E – P2.
Price Range: With 14-42 mm zoom lens kit Olympus E – P2 costs around $1099.99 which is towards rather high end.
Final Verdict: Olympus E – P2 is a great DSLR and delivers performance that is true to the name of this renowned brand. Combining a host of high end features, modern technologies and specifications in a more traditional looking but sturdy and yet easy to carry body, Olympus E – P2 is a digicam that will make the experience of professional photography more enjoyable.