Olympus Imaging Co. will offer the latest model in its PEN Lite Series, the PEN E-PL7. The new model features a new way of taking better selfies with a pivoting LCD monitor.
The PEN E-PL7 has a Four-Thirds 16MP LiveMOS semsor and a TruePic VII image processing engine. It has a 3-inch pivoting touch screen that turns into a 3-inch pivoting touchscreen that turns into a mirror display and activates the ‘Selfie’ mode when it is tilted downward in the 180 degree position. The camera offers continuous shooting of 8 frames per second, a built-in Wi-Fi and the 3 axis image stabilization system. The expected street prices are 71,280 Yen (US$ 664). With the 14-42mm lens kit, it costs 87,500 Yen (US$ 815).