Olympus PEN E-PL6 prices and specs
The Olympus PEN E-PL6 was produced on May 10, 2013. For today the lowest price for the camera is $399.90.
The Olympus PEN E-PL6 belongs to the category of rangefinder style mirrorless cameras. It means that the PEN E-PL6 is not so big as DSLR cameras but nevertheless takes high quality photographs and has a variety of taking photos options.
The Olympus PEN E-PL6 can make images at 16 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important specification is a sensor size. The PEN E-PL6 has a Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sensor. The camera with such sensor size will become the best choice if you want to produce images of a satisfactory quality but don't want to carry big DSLRs. But if you want to produce images of the professional quality check Canon EOS 5DS.
The PEN E-PL6 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for making action images of a satisfactory quality. The PEN E-PL6 has tilting LCD that will let the owner to make amazing selfies. The PEN E-PL6 produces high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The Olympus PEN E-PL6 is an interchangeable and uses Micro Four Thirds lens mount. If the scene needs special shooting conditions, the camera owner can switch lens to a more appropriate to get better images.
The Olympus PEN E-PL6 battery life will be enough to make about 360 images.
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- May 10, 2013
- Rangefinder-style mirrorless
- 16 megapixels
- 4608 x 3456
- Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
- CMOS
- TruePic VI
- 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
- 2560 x 1920, 1024 x 768
- 17 megapixels
- Auto (200 - 1600), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 16000, 20000, 25600
- 100
- 8
- Yes (1)
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- Fine, normal
- 60 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No (bundled external flash)
- 7.00 m (bundled FL-LM1)
- Yes (Clip-on FL-LM1 included, Hot-shoe)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
- 8.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
- (2, 3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
- Yes (3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
- Tilting
- 3″
- 460,000
- Yes
- TFT-LCD
- Yes
- Electronic (optional)
- 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
- MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
- Stereo
- Mono
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Touch
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 35
- Micro Four Thirds
- 2×
- 325 g (0.72 lb / 11.46 oz)
- 111 x 64 x 38 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 1.5″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- BLS-5 lithium-ion battery and charger
- 360
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Mini HDMI type-C)
- No
- No
- Eye-Fi Connected
- FlashAir compatible
- Yes (Optional RM-UC1)
- Yes
- No
- None
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