| Olympus's first Micro Four Thirds camera is on sale. "The worldĄŻs smallest 12.3-megapixel interchangeable lens system camera blends the high-quality still images of a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) with High Definition (HD) video, stereo Linear PCM audio recording and In-Camera Creativity within an ultra-portable body." This compact Olympus PEN E-P1($700-$900) features In-body Image Stabilization, a 3-inch LCD with Live View function, 20 shooting modes (5 exposure, i-Auto, and 14 automatic scenes), Dust Reduction system, Record HD video with high-quality audio, an SDHC slot. Priced at $749 (body only), $799 (with 14-42mm lens), and $899 (with 17mm pancake lens and viewfinder). |
