Olympus E-PL1 Review

An in-depth look at the new Olympus PEN E-PL1 micro-four thirds camera, for land and underwater photography

Olympus E-PL1 review by Scott Gietler

Olympus E-PL1 First impressions

• What's it like to use the PEN E-PL1 for the first time?

Why are people buying the E-PL1?

• I surveyed some Oly E-PL1 owners to find out what they liked about the camera

Olympus E-PL1 Specifications

Olympus E-PL1 Pros and Cons, comparisons to compacts and dSLRs

• A look at pros, cons, features auto-focus speeds and sensor sizes

Olympus E-PL1 Image tests

• See images tests of high ISO, macro, diffraction and more

Conclusions for the Olympus E-PL1 for Land & Underwater photography

• Is the Olympus E-PL1 camera the right choice for you? Is it good for land and underwater photography?

Olympus E-PL1 underwater photos

 Discuss this review

Olympus's E-PL1 marketing page

Intro to Mirrorless Cameras

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