Olympus PEN E-PL8 Kit

14 - 42 mm, 16.10 Mpx, Micro Four Thirds
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The IT piece. Looking for inspiration? Make the new Olympus PEN E-PL8 your personal muse. Available in a stylish brown tone or other classic colors, this digital camera will be the must-have item of the year. The modern design combines functionality with classic curves and plays with the contrast between leather-tone surfaces and high-quality metal, making the E-PL8 shine just like you. The carrying strap from our fashion accessories collection, matching the body color, turns this professional camera into an accessory that you will love and others will envy.

Self-actualization: Everyone loves selfies. But anyone who has tried to take a good one knows: selfies are an art form in themselves and can be tricky to get right. With the new Olympus PEN E-PL8, your self-portrait will look great from the moment you press the shutter. Flip out the touch screen, and the mirrorless camera automatically switches to selfie mode. Hello beauty, and goodbye to all those weird distortions. Capturing your entire outfit is also easier than ever. When connected to a smartphone, it becomes the compact, attractive system camera that PEN enthusiasts have dreamed of.

Passion in life: Soft light illuminating lovingly arranged things; a coffee-to-go transforming into a work of art; very special food creations that you want to share with the PEN generation and the rest of the world. With the Olympus PEN E-PL8, you can live your passion for capturing and sharing magical moments in life. Various PEN posts show you how to do it. Let your creativity be inspired by the filters and give your images a distinctive look. In live view, you can see the effects of the filters immediately, allowing you to select the perfect one even better than before.

Key specifications

Continuous shooting mode
8.50 FPS
Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Aperture
f/3.5 - 5.6
Image sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Memory card type
SDSDHCSDXC
Documents
Item number
5928243

General information

Manufacturer
Olympus
Category
Cameras
Manufacturer no.
V205082NE000
Release date
7.10.2016

Colour

Colour
BrownSilver
Exact colour description
BrownSilver

Application range

Scene mode
ChildrenFireworksLandscapeNightNight PortraitPanoramaPaperworkPortraitRear lightSeashoreSnowSportsSunset

Camera properties

Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Flash equipment
Flash integratedHot shoe
White balance
Automatic
Exposure type
Aperture priority AEAperture priority AEAutoManual
Exposure compensation
± 3EV in 1/2 steps± 3EV in 1/3 steps
Bayonet lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Closure type
Mechanical-switch
Self-timer delay
12 s2 s
Flash modes
AutoFlash OffFlash onSlow synchronisation

Sensor properties

Image sensor resolution
16.10 Mpx
Image resolution
4608 x 3456 pixels
Image sensor type
Live MOS sensor
Image sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Image sensor size
17.3 x 13 mm
Supported page ratios
1:116:93:24:3
Min. ISO sensitivity
100
Max. ISO Sensitivity
25600

Camera lens properties

Min. aperture opening
f/3.5
Max. aperture
f/5.6
Aperture
f/3.5 - 5.6
Focal length
14 - 42 mm
Min. focal length (exact)
14 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
42 mm
Optical zoom
0.19 x
Filter thread
37 mm

Display properties

Display size (inches)
3"
Screen technology
LCD
Resolution
1037000 Pixels

Viewfinder

Viewfinder type
Electric
Coverage
100 %

Focusing

Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Autofocus type
Contrast-based
Autofocus areas
9 x

Performance

Shutter speed
60 - 1/4000 s
Min. shutter speed
60 s
Max. Shutter speed
1/4000 s
Continuous shooting mode
8.50 FPS

Video

Max. Video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
Full HD
Max. frame rate
HD (30fps)

Data storage properties

Memory card type
SDSDHCSDXC
Number of storage compartments
1

Media formats

Image file formats
JPEGMPORAW
Video file formats
AVImov

Durability

Waterproof
0 m

Connections

Connections
Micro HDMI (Type D)USB 2.0

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion

Battery properties

Power capacity
8.70 Wh

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Battery chargerbody capFlash FL-LM1Shoulder strapUSB cable

Product dimensions

Width
117.10 mm
Length
38.40 mm
Height
68.30 mm
Weight
374 g

Package dimensions

Length
22 cm
Width
23 cm
Height
9 cm
Weight
1.24 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Fujifilm
    1.6 %
  • 4.RICOH
    1.6 %
  • 6.Olympus
    1.8 %
  • 7.OM System
    1.9 %
  • 7.Panasonic
    1.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 7.Panasonic
    11 days
  • 7.RICOH
    11 days
  • 9.Olympus
    12 days
  • 10.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 11.Canon
    21 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 4.Kodak
    3.1 %
  • 5.Canon
    4.3 %
  • 5.Olympus
    4.3 %
  • 7.Panasonic
    5.3 %
  • 8.Sony
    5.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus