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Olympus PEN E-PL1

Olympus·2010·Camera

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The Olympus PEN E-PL1 was one of the first digital system cameras for interchangeable lenses in compact camera style. That means that it got a rectangular compact plastic body with built-in pop-up flash in one of the upper corners. Thus it was cheaper than it's metal-bodied predecessor Olympus PEN E-P1, but it was even better. It appeared in the last moment before Sony launched another even smaller compact digital system camera, the Sony NEX. Thus Olympus has the chance to get its share in the n

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