OM-D EM-1 Mark II and Pen E-PL8 camera to be launched at 2016 Photokina by Olympus

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Olympus is a good brand for optics and one of the major selling products of the company is its high end digital cameras. On 20th September Olympus did made certain announcements during Photokina in Germany about launch of new cameras. It has announced the launch of its new Pen Line up camera Olympus Pen E-PL8 that flaunts of its leather grained fine body along with interchangeable lens. With this it also indicates the future development of EM-1 Mark II camera that is a SLR-Style mirror-less camera perfectly designed for professional photography.

Specifications of Olympus OM-D EM-1 Mark II

• The camera is a DSL Styled mirror-less camera with an upgraded sensor boasting of 21-megapixel along with power of Quad Core Image processor.

• It comes with a Pro Capture mode that promotes lag free shooting and is equipped with a 50-Megapixel High-Res Shot Mode for images.

• The 5 –axis Image Stabilisation reduces shakes and blurs and with a shutter speed of 5.5 it enables great photography.

• The newly unveiled camera also comes with a frame rate of 120 fps and the lag being brought down to 6 milliseconds. The 4K video recording also calls for better resolution and recording power of 237 Mbps.

Specifications of Olympus Pen E-PL8

• The camera is developed based on Olympus Imaging Technology and boasts of popular OM-D series and enhances the overall performance.

• The processor of the camera boasts of TruePic VII for great speed and superior performance. The camera boasts of Live MOS Sensor of 16-megapixel that brings out high resolution and low light images.

• It gives an image stabilization of 3-axis and on making comparison with its previous launch in the series Pen E-PL7 it comes with LCD touchscreen.

• It is to present 180 degree flip touch downward opening LCD monitor and on flipping the LCD monitor downward it activates the selfie mood automatically.

• The phone also comes with greater connectivity with support for Wi-Fi and with the help of the Olympus Image Share Smartphone app, the user would be able to connect the phone wirelessly to the camera.

Conclusion:

Both the cameras offer power pact functions and definitely better than their previous versions. With the OM-D EM-1 MK II unveiled in Photokina in Germany, there is lot of speculation about the next yet to be announced launch of Olympus Pen E-PL8. The cameras are developed with precision of style and are a great buy for professional photographers.

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