Fast Max shutter speed: 1/4000s Olympus E-PL2's 1/4000s shutter speed is fast enough to freeze any almost all sports action and is also helpful when you use a fast lens at largest aperture under bright sunlight.
11 Focus Points In sports photography , you keep continuous autofocus (AFC) mode on for tracking the subject and more focus means better tracking.
Image Stabilization Image stabilization reduces the effects of camera shake at long focal lengths thus ensuring sharper photos during sports photography.
Average Ergonomics&Handling although not as good as a DSLR body, Olympus E-PL2 is good enough for most conditions.
Slow Continuous Shooting: 3.0fps In the world of sports photography, faster is always better.
Environmental Sealings Most outdoor sports games are held in all-weather, so your camera has to be ready for difficult conditions such as rain and snow. Exposure to dust and water splashes are also very common in sports.
Poor Battery Life: 280 shots In most sports events, you shoot at high speed for a long time and this drains the battery pretty quick. With a battery life of only 280 shots per charge, you may need to change batteries very frequently in the middle of an event.