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Is the Olympus E-PL5 good for Carrying Everywhere?

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Olympus E-PL5 Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD
Olympus E-PL5 has a score of 67 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Olympus E-PL5 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Olympus E-PL5 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
Large Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sensor
Large sensor in Olympus E-PL5 ensures a good low light image quality compared to smaller sensor, and it also provide shallow depth of field and a nice blurry background when needed.
Medium size Body
With relatively smaller body compared to DSLRs and better ergonomics compared to Compacts,Olympus E-PL5is a good compromise between size and functionality.
325g
Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.

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Olympus E-PL5 Alternatives in Rangefinder-style mirrorless cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Hasselblad X2D

Compare E-PL5 vs X2D 100c

100 MP | Medium format CMOS Sensor
Hasselblad X Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #2
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #2
Hasselblad X2D 100c
Imaging 100
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score 98
Portrait 94
Street 96
Sports
Daily 100
Landscape 100

Hasselblad X1D

Compare E-PL5 vs X1D

51 MP | Medium format CMOS Sensor
Hasselblad X Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #44
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #42
Hasselblad X1D
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily 96
Landscape

Hasselblad X1D II 50C

Compare E-PL5 vs X1D II 50C

51 MP | Medium format CMOS Sensor
Hasselblad X Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #40
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #38
Hasselblad X1D II 50C
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily 96
Landscape

Fujifilm GFX 50R

Compare E-PL5 vs GFX 50R

51 MP | Medium format CMOS Sensor
Fujifilm G Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #15
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #13
Fujifilm GFX 50R
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily 94
Landscape

Sony A7c

Compare E-PL5 vs A7c

24 MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
Sony E Mount

Rank in All Cameras: #36
Rank in Mirrorless Cameras: #34
Sony Alpha A7c
Imaging
Features
Value for Money 92
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street 100
Sports
Daily 91
Landscape
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