October 5, 2009 – London, Olympus announced the successor to their first compact micro four-thirds system (Olympus E-P1), the new PEN E-P2. Although it manage to fix several quirks of the previous model it STILL misses some critical points. First let’s talk about what’s new in the latest rendition of the PEN. The most noticeable change is it’s accessory port which sits just above the huge LCD screen. It still [...]
To all those guys who expect that next PEN (E-P2) to have a built-in viewfinder listen up, I found a photo of the supposedly next micro-fourthirds from Olympus and it’ll break your already broken heart. Sorry guys, the next Olympus PEN will don’t have a built-in view finder. But the externeal EVF slot is a hint that there’s an external viewfinder accessory for it.
After the success of the of the Olympus E-P1 Digital PEN, rumors about the upcoming revision (E-P2) is now circulating the web. Today after googling out for evidence of the Olympus E-P2 I stumbled on a forum post showing a photo of the next PEN side by side with the current E-P1. Looking at the photo you’ll notice that there’s a built in EVF (electronic view-finder), an EVF/LCD toggle and [...]
According to a French Magazine, an Olympus insider revealed the next update to the E-P1 the Olympus E-P2 will have a built in viewfinder and will be released this year-end.
