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Olympus PEN E-P1 Body Only Digital Camera

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Nikon D300S Body Only Digital Camera

 
Product Description
The Olympus E-P1 marks an innovative new era in digital imaging. Our new Micro Four Thirds camera upholds the legacy of the celebrated PEN family of cameras, with the photographic optics of... More
The Olympus E-P1 marks an innovative new era in digital imaging. Our new Micro Four Thirds camera upholds the legacy of the celebrated PEN family of cameras, with the photographic optics of an SLR and the size and simplicity of a point and shoot. Combining the still image quality of a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) with the A/V quality of both a High Definition camcorder and high-end audio recorder, the E-P1 is a virtual full-service imaging studio in one ultra-portable and stylishly retro body. With dozens of advanced features, the E-P1 makes documenting and sharing your everyday life easier and more creative than ever before. Less
The Nikon D300s SLR Digital Camera (Body Only) builds upon the success of the D300 by adding 720p HD Video Recording. With a 51-point autofocus system, 100 percent viewfinder accuracy, 7... More
The Nikon D300s SLR Digital Camera (Body Only) builds upon the success of the D300 by adding 720p HD Video Recording. With a 51-point autofocus system, 100 percent viewfinder accuracy, 7 frames per second continuous shooting, and low light sensitivity (expandable to ISO 6400), the D300s boasts a professional-grade feature set in a compact, highly durable, metal body. The 12.3 megapixel image sensor coupled with Nikons exclusive EXPEED processor ensures ample resolution for discerning shooters with vivid, life-like color and stunning detail. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom - Without Digital Zoom
HD Recording Format - 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Micro Four Thirds / Prosumer SLR/Professional
Weight 0.77 lb. 1.88 lb.
LCD Screen Size 3 in. 3 in.
Proofing Features - Waterproof • Dust proof
Resolution 13.1 Megapixel 13.1 Megapixel
Features Image Stabilization • Face Detection Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 13.1 Megapixel 13.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type Live MOS CMOS
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3200 x 2400 • 2560 x 1920 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 • 4032 x 3024 4288 x 2848 • 3216 x 2136 • 2144 x 1424
Video   
Video Resolutions 640 x 480 (VGA) • HD (1280 x 720) 1280 x 720 • 320 x 216 • 640 x 424
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG AVI • HD (High Definition)
Video Speed 30 fps 24 fps
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Exposure Control   
Shutter Speed 60 - 1/4000 sec 30 - 1/8000 sec
Frames Per Second 3 Frames 7 Frames
White Balance Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset) Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Colour Temperature Adjust
Flash   
Flash Functions - Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Manual
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 1600 • 6400 100 • 200 • 3200 • 6400
Flash Type External Built-In & External
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 13.9 MB (9 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image • EXIF • DCF • DPOF JPEG • TIFF • Raw Image • DPOF 1.1 • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
Memory Type SD Card • SDHC Card CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed • Basic Fine • Normal • Uncompressed
File Size (Low Res.) 0.1 MB (about 1,280 images on 128MB card) -
Included Features   
Tripod Mount - With Tripod Mount
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 12 Sec. 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 20 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder Optical
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels 920,000 pixels
Display Type With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 300 Images 3,000 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System - Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10
Dimensions   
Width 12.1 cm 14.7 cm
Weight 349.27 gr 852.75 gr
Height 2.75 in. 4.5 in.
Depth 1.43 in. 2.9 in.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 050332169821 018208097401
Product ID 86282888 87836145
Release Date July, 2009 2009
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Shoulder Strap • Battery Charger • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Family Line Olympus PEN Nikon D
Product MPN   
MPN EP1KIT D300S18105P2
 
Consumer Reviews
Olympus PEN E-P1 Body only
Olympus PEN E-P1 Body Only Digital Camera
From $284.99
Nikon D300s Body only
Nikon D300S Body Only Digital Camera
From $1,217.73
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  • Excellent Picture Quality (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
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Pro photog switched from Canon to Nikon equipment with the Nikon D300s

byingoditrust Jul 28, 2010
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros quick accurate focusgood color renditionvery intuitive
Cons non so far!
Recommended it? Yes

 

I've been a professional photographer since the late 1970s.
My work appears in magazines,newspapers,ad campaigns and I shoot about 15,000 rights managed stock images a year.I still love  what I do,even though business wise,things are rapidly changing.

I started... Read full review »

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I Highly Suggest Buying

bycaroline98 Mar 8, 2013
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to navigate, incredible image quality, great price, nice layout, auto-focus,...
Cons Prices for lens is a little pricey but that is the only issue.
Recommended it? Yes

I recently got this DSLR camera as a gift for Christmas and I have really enjoyed it. I'm a beginning photographer, and this camera is much better than a digital camera but not too advanced. The image quality is superb, and i would highly recommend buying one for yourself. Also, the flash is great... Read full review »

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