Excellent color accuracy
Good resolution with the kit lens
Lackluster noise performance
No built-in viewfinder or flash
Introduction
The Olympus E-P1 is a kick-ass modern camera in retro-design disguise, with a compact size that finally delivers on the ‘micro’ part of the Micro Four Thirds promise.
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Sample Photos
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Design
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Image Quality
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Usability
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Features
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Conclusion
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Specs & Ratings
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