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July 2013
(85%)
115 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
132 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Image quality is outstanding. Even shooting routinely at high ISO speeds
The pictures are clean and free of noise. Focus
Exposure and white balance are consistently spoton
Image quality is outstanding. Even shooting routinely at high ISO speeds the pictures are clean and free of noise. Focus
Exposure and white balance
Even in difficult multilight situations
Are consistently spoton.
Great image quality
Good ease of use
Fast performance
Incredibly quick autofocus. Very fast performance overall. Intuitive dual dial control system. Focus peaking. Great image quality.
Fantastic screen
Lots of art filters
Builtin WiFi
1/8000 sec shutter speed
Excellent ergonomics and design
Build quality is pretty solid
Fantastic image quality
Great menu system
Art modes can be modified and bracketed
Built-in flash
Battery life lasted better than we expected
WiFi control works tremendously well for both
The editors didn't like
The Super Control Panel one of the glories of this camera and the Large Superfine JPEG setting are hidden under layers of menus. You will never find these things by accident and even with the ondisc user manual
Should you ever open it
You are unlikely t
The Super Control Panel – one of the glories of this camera – and the Large Superfine JPEG setting are hidden under layers of menus. You will never find these things by accident and even with the ondisc user manual
You are unlike
The menu system is a little too helpful and its tips end up obscuring other menu items
Frame rate for Art filters still isn't smooth
Handgrip is not removable. Only one frame rate for video recording
No builtin viewfinder
Limited remote shooting
Kit lens a little disappointing
Autofocus seems to be a little louder than it should be
IntroductionIf you're wondering why so many cameras are looking retro these days, you have Olympus to thank. Four years ago, the retro-inspired PEN E-P1 launched to rave demand, and four years later we have the PEN E-P5, still strongly rocking the retro-l...
IntroductionIf you're wondering why so many cameras are looking retro these days, you have Olympus to thank. Four years ago, the retro-inspired Pen E-P1 launched to rave demand, and four years later, we have the Pen E-P5, still strongly rocking the retro-...
Beautiful design, Twin control dials instead of one, Easy to switch AF points, Leadingclass 5axis IS, Impeccable image quality
Strap lugs get in way of fingers, UI not intuitive in some places, Menu doesn't respond to touch, White balance leans towards yellow
If you're wondering why so many cameras are looking retro these days, you have Olympus to thank. Four years ago, the retro-inspired Pen E-P1 launched to rave demand, and four years later we have the Pen E-P5, still strongly rocking the retro-look and look...
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Abstract: Olympus has gone full retro with its latest Micro Four Thirds camera, the Pen E-P5. While previous Pen models already share a similar design as the original Pen half-frame film cameras, the E-P5 takes it a step further with a design and logo that look ver...
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