Breaking new ground once again, Olympus (OCPNY) announced on Monday it will release two new interchangeable lens cameras: the PEN E-PL5 and the PEN E-PM2. Both cameras pack the power of Olympus’s ...

Requires playing around to learn features and settings Lens is a bit big on what is otherwise a compact camera Higher price tag when there's a comparable Olympus camera with similar features “Why you ...

We've been very impressed with Olympus' first OM-D camera, the EM-5. That model's 5-axis image stabilization and super-fast autofocus won us over, while the retro design appeased nostalgics as well.

If you've already read my take on the PEN E-PM2, this part's going to sound familiar: with this revision, the camera becomes even less distinguishable from its step-down line mate. Both have been ...

Last year’s Olympus micro four thirds cameras were very good. Well, now Olympus is bringing touchscreens to two of the cameras from the line that should make them easier to use than ever. The 16.1 ...

The E-PL5 and E-PM2 (or PEN Lite and PEN Mini, respectively) are the latest micro four-thirds cameras from Olympus. The competition is fierce at the $500-$700 level, which is what these devices go for ...

The metal-bodied E-PL5 sits in the middle of a range of near-DSLR quality cameras that still includes the year-old Olympus E-P3 just above, while topping the range there's the well received if £1000+ ...

The Olympus E-Pl5 boasts of a large number of features in a very compact body. It has the same sensor and image processor as the more expensive OM-D E-M5 and dishes out some rather amazing images. It ...

The E-PL5 may at first seem like a small series of steady improvements rolled into the one camera and, in some respects, that's all it is. But the combination of these subtleties merges into one much ...

The E-PL5's body isn't that much bigger than a large point-and-shoot camera. At 2.5 by 4.4 by 1.5 inches, it's actually smaller than the fixed-lens Fujifilm X10 , although the PEN's size advantage is ...