Olympus launches two M43 camera PEN E-PL5, E-PM2 and many lenses

Olympus PEN E-PL5 The eve of Photokina exhibition preparation takes place, Olympus has introduced the two newest members of the PEN Micro Four Thirds cameras, which is E-PL5 and E-PM2. E-PL5 will replace the E-PL3 (according to The Verge, the fourth is the number of its connexion with the Japanese should not use this number for your product), while E-PM2, the successor to the E-PM1. Both use the 16MP Live MOS sensor (upgrade from 12MP) and the TruePic VI image processor as the OM-D E-M5. Olympus also equipped with two machine-resolution LCD touch screen 460,000 pixels, 8fps shooting capabilities, touch to focus and take a picture. E-PL5 have added a rotation mode (mode dial), flip format LCD and more front grip. E-PL5 will be sold in October for $ 699 with 14-42mm tubes, also E-PM2 will be $ 599 with the same lens.   Added, and the ability to hit the shot, Olympus said its equipment can focus very quickly as soon as the user choose a certain character on the screen. Moreover, the machine will automatically trigger the shutter to record the memory image features Touch AF Shutter. The benefit of this is that the camera will not shake when pressing the shutter button blur-free restrictions in the maximum. E-PL5 and E-PM2 using autofocus system FAST (Frequency Acceleration Sensor Technology) similar to the OM-D E-M5 which it calls the world's fastest autofocus camera. You can see more about the TruePic VI and FAST in the article Olympus launched the OM-D E-M5.   In addition, Olympus also announced a new lens rather special for the Micro Four Thirds system. The lens BCL-15 medium f/8.0 lens may play a role, both can be used as a lid body (body cap). It's just 9mm thin, within three lenses divided into three groups and can be used to capture wide-angle focal length of 30mm (film equivalent). However, this device kind of pan-focus so you will not be able to adjust the focus automatically, instead it has a lever on the front allows the definition macro in the nearest distance is 30cm. Price for this product has not been disclosed, but it will be under $ 100.     Three other lens Olympus mention on this occasion it was M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm 1:2.8 Macro, M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm 1:2.0 Limited Black Edition and tube 17mm f/1.8. With resistance to dust and water resistant, it is suitable for use with E-M5 as well as other Micro Four Thirds for macro photography. About the latest focus of the tube is 19cm with a 1:1 magnification. Overlay ZERO (ZUIKO Extra-low Reflection Optical) on the outer surface of the lens promises to reduce the phenomenon of ghost and glare than conventional coatings.     M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm 1:2.0 Limited Black Edition is a limited edition of ordinary 12mm f/2.0 tube. This special paint is a traditional black. It can be used with optical image stabilization system on the new Micro Four Thirds Olympus.     As for tube 17mm f/1.8, currently we do not have much information about it as the company continues to grow. Olympus just say this lens gives nice round bokeh effect, reduces color aberration and edge images. Users can easily monitor DOF and focusing distance thanks to the integrated compass. To activate manual focus mode, customers only need to pull the tube back is finished.   Configuration of the Olympus E-PL5 and E-PM2: 16.1-megapixel Live MOS image sensor ISO range from 100 to 12,800 Shutter speed: 60 seconds to 1/4000 seconds, Image Stabilization: yes, move the sensor Focus with contrast AF system FAST LCD 3 "460.000 pixel resolution, touch support, fingerprint repellent E-PL5 screen flip 170 degrees and down 65 degrees 8fps continuous shooting speed Video recording 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) Supports SD / SDHC / SDXC Compatible memory card Wi-Fi Toshiba FlashAir, using included app OLYMPUS Image Share for Android and iOS Color: E-PL5: silver, white, black; E-PM2: silver, white, black, red Immersion lens: Micro 4/3 EVF accessory options Multiple scene modes and color effects Olympus E-PL5: Galleria.loadTheme ('/ js / Tinhte / Galleria / themes / folio / galleria.folio.min.js'); $ ("# Galleria_274133980"). Galleria ({ imageCrop: false, maxScaleRatio: 1, preload: 3, fullscreenTransition: 'fade' });             Galleria.run ('# galleria_274133980');     Olympus E-PM2    Galleria.loadTheme ('/ js / Tinhte / Galleria / themes / folio / galleria.folio.min.js'); $ ("# Galleria_28180451"). Galleria ({ imageCrop: false, maxScaleRatio: 1, preload: 3, fullscreenTransition: 'fade' });             Galleria.run ('# galleria_28180451');     According to dpreview, dpreview (2) ...