Olympus Pen E-PL6 Compact System Camera - Black (16.1 MP, M.ZUIKO Digital 14-42 mm II R Lens Kit) 3-Inch Tilt Touch Panel LCD

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There's now a dual-axis electronic level that will help you ensure your horizons aren't crooked, and vertical lines don't converge. On the plus side, the PEN is quick to adjust focus as the scene changes, and Olympus does sell an add-on microphone that works with the camera. Olympus remains committed to expanding the line-up of mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras and to developing the system as a whole with a view to creating and expanding new markets. I got the camera in trendy white, which matches everything and creates an impressive contrast to my look –making me the centre of attention. After a few months using it, I am very confident that the E-PL6 will continue to deliver great results in any circumstance that demands specific photography needs from it.

OLYMPUS PEN and OM-D Series and E-5 cameras feature a Multi-Mix Slide Show function for slideshow playback with background music. Here is a brief look at the main features of the Olympus E-PL8 and Olympus E-PL6 before getting into our more detailed comparison. Olympus E-PL6 has a score of 59 for Sports Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography.The imager AF used in mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras features better recognition capability of the subject than an AF based on phase difference detection. The number of storable pictures depends on the image quality, the type of memory card or whether print reservation is enabled. Instead you need to press the up direction on the dial, which allows you to use the up and down directional controls to adjust aperture or shutter speed, and left and right to dial in EV compensation.

Surprisingly, my Core i3 4160 handles 1080p editing and rendering without too many issues, although I probably just feel that way because I'm used to waiting hours for my videos to render. The tiny zoom lens retracts into itself and has a lock switch to prevent accidental retraction while zooming toward the wide end of the 28-84mm 35mm equivalent lens. com is a leading authority on technology, delivering lab-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Adjusts color and reduces brightness at the periphery, recreating the distinctive look of photos taken with a pinhole camera. Thus it can be used as a body cap most of the time and quickly turn into a snapshot performance lens when necessary.In addition to low- and high-angle shooting, self-portrait shooting can also be enjoyed comfortably. The same image (Olympus' standard image) is used to calculate the number of storable pictures and file size in each mode. Originally announced in Asia and Europe only but eventually making it over to the United States, the Olympus PEN E-PL6 is extremely closely related to the Olympus E-PL5, with only one notable hardware difference, and four changes in firmware. Share application makes it easy to transfer pictures to a smartphone by selecting their thumbnails, apply Art Filters on the smartphone and share pictures in collaboration with various SNS applications. The Art Effects that can be applied as well as the number of types and variations will vary depending on the Art Filter used.

In the unlikely event of the product developing a manufacturers fault within this period, just pop it back to us and if we can’t repair it for you, we’ll issue you a full refund providing it’s not covered in sand or ice cream. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. There are 43 lenses with weather sealing for Olympus E-PL6 but bear in mind that E-PL6 body doesn't have weather sealings. The camera bonds very well with normal sized or pancake sized prime lenses but it's no slouch when paired with bigger zooms too. Currently, Olympus E-PL6 has an Overall Score of 62/100 which is based on our evaluation of 69 different technical parameters.

Also keep in mind that body weight is not the only deciding factor when comparing two interchangeable camera bodies, you also have to take into account the lenses that you will be using with these bodies. PayPal Credit and PayPal Pay in 3 are trading names of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH. Let's look at how the size of the Olympus E-PL6's Four Thirds sensor compares with other standard sensor sizes.

CameraWorld is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, registration number 689327. Check the comparison of Olympus E-PL6 vs Panasonic G9 II or take a look at Highest resolution Mirrorless cameras list. Considering that the average weight of Mirrorless type cameras is 473g, Olympus E-PL6 is a remarkably light camera for its class. Thats why I really like the fact that the PEN E-PL6 is so easy to use, with buttons and dials at just the right spots.The closest thing we've seen to a true budget mirrorless camera to this point had been the Sony Alpha 3000, which offers fine image quality but a low-rent shooting experience. The upside of this is that I got at least one really cool abstract of the inside of my cargo shorts pockets as I pulled the camera out. You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far, but in case you wonder how we rated Olympus E-PL8 and Olympus E-PL6, below you can find their scores in five different aspects.