While Olympus has focused its development efforts wholeheartedly on its nascent PEN-series mirrorless camera lineup, its E-System DSLR cameras seemed rather to have fallen by the wayside. The last E-System SLR to be announced was the Olympus E-5, way back in late 2010. It's still available, as are 2009's E-30 and E-620, but the trio are all now looking decidedly long in the tooth. It's been taken as read by many that the success of Olympus' PEN-series and OM-D mirrorless models probably spelled game over for the E-System. The absence of any new E-System products for almost two years...
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