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Hi,
Yesterday, by random chance I got to hold and play with the Olympus E-P1. On the bottom there was a sticker that said "DO NOT SELL - PROPERTY OF OLYMPUS CANADA". There store was taking orders and names of interested parties for the camera.
Just to say, this camera feels really nice in the hand. It is relatively small, but not tiny, solid but not heavy, beautifully made. Had a really nice screen on the back.
In operation, I found it somewhat slower than I would have expected for a camera in 2009. It is still quicker than my Pentax Ist DS though. In everything it did, it felt like a deluxe camera, smooth and quiet.
All in all, a very nice package, will probably sell very well.
arie v
Commented Jun 30, 2009 on The E-P1 to Scale at The Online Photographer
The E-P1 to Scale
In the continuing absence of hands-on primary experience, maybe this will help with the E-P1 size debate. A regular reader who's become a friend of the site sent me this illustration he made. He took the images from various places on the web but they're presented scrupulously to scale. (Pers...
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