Olympus E-PL3 - Manual

You love preserving memories, but you’re
ready for more creativity. More control.
More options for capturing unforgettable
images. The PEN E-PL3 delivers a range
of innovative features that let you
express yourself in exciting new ways.
Its high-resolution 3” articulating LCD
features a new interface that increases
visibility while also making it easy to
access menus. Shoot in full HD 1080 60i
movie mode with the simple press of a
button. Explore more creative options with
six built-in art filters with variations and
effects. Meet your need for greater speed
with a new AF System that rivals the
speed of DSLRs. And rely on its 12.3 MP
Live MOS Image Sensor and TruePic VI
image processing engine for superb color
and detail.
INSPIRED
BY INNOVATION.
ARE YOU PEN READY?
NEW!
3” Tilting LCD - 460K Dots
This high resolution easy-to-view LCD has approximately twice the image resolution of
conventional models. It displays captured images smoother and more beautifully, and it
tilts to make it easy to capture high and low angle shots.
NEW!
World’s Fastest AF System*
To meet the demand for focusing speed, Olympus has introduced the new FAST (Frequency
Acceleration Sensor Technology) AF system. The FAST AF system features 35 focus points,
and 5 fps continuous shooting as well as new Tracking AF to ensure fast & accurate focus
each and every time!
NEW!
Full 1080 60i HD Movie
A simple, one-touch button allows you to record movies with ease and simplicity.
Choose between AVCHD or AVI for amazing clarity right from your camera.
Six In-Camera Art Filters and New Effects
Six in-camera Art Filters (Pop Art, Soft Focus, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, and Dramatic
Tone) are enhanced by new filter variations and art upgrades such as color variations and
image effects. You can explore your artistic side while taking both still shots and HD video
right from your camera.
NEW!
Live Guide in Stills & Movies
Seeing the results before you shoot can change the way you take a picture or movie.
Simply set the camera to iAuto, press OK to engage Live Guide, then use the new live
wheel to easily navigate through numerous photographic effects. Make adjustments
and watch the LCD as the effects are made live, then applied—before the image or
movie is captured!
Fully Expandable System
A range of interchangeable lenses, accessories and flashes that are compatible with
the E-PL3 and are available to support all different types of photography needs.
*as of June, 30 2011
All images shot with a PEN
E-PL3
3” Tilting LCD
Flash included
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