Question :
What differentiates the E-PL10 from the E-PL9?

Answer:
The following table describes the differences:

Release Date	November 2019	March 2018
Color	White, Black, Brown
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Effective Pixels	16.05 million pixels
Image Sensor	4/3 Live MOS sensor
Image Processing	TruePic VIII
Image Stabilizer	Built-in image stabilizer (Image sensor shift type, 3-axis)
Monitor	3.0 inches, Approx. 1.04 million dots Adjustable, Tilt angle: 80°(up), 180°(down) Touch Panel
AF System	High-speed imager AF (Contrast AF)
AF Area, AF Target Setting	AF area: 121 points All target (121 points) Group target (9 points) Single target (1 point)
Focusing Mode	Single AF (S-AF), Continuous AF (C-AF), Manual Focus (MF), S-AF+MF, AF tracking (C-AF+TR)
ISO Sensitivity	Auto: ISO LOW (approx. 100) - 25600 (Default: ISO LOW - 6400) Manual: ISO LOW, 200 - 25600
Shutter Speed	1/4000 - 60 sec. Bulb, Time shooting: Max. 30 min. Live composite shooting: Max. 3 hours Electronic first curtain shutter: 1/320 - 60 sec. Electronic shutter: 1/16000 - 60 sec.
Sequential Shooting Maximum Speed	Sequential shooting H mode: approx. 8.6 fps Sequential shooting L mode: approx. 4.8 fps
Shooting Modes on the Mode Dial	AUTO, SCN (Scene), AP (Advanced Photo), ART (Art Filter), P (Program), A (Aperture Priority), S (Shutter Priority), M (Manual), Movie Silent shooting is available in P, A, S, M and ART mode.	AUTO, SCN (Scene), AP (Advanced Photo), ART (Art Filter), P (Program), A (Aperture Priority), S (Shutter Priority), M (Manual), Movie
Scene Select AE	AP (Advanced Photo): 9 modes Live Composite, Live Time, Multiple Exposure, HDR Shooting, Silent Shooting, Panorama (*), Keystone Compensation, AE Bracketing, Focus Bracketing SCN (Scene): 22 modes Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Night + Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Starlight, Fireworks, Light Trails, Panorama (*), Children, Sport, Panning, Sunset, Beach & Snow, Backlight HDR, Candlelight, Silent, Macro, Nature Macro, Documents, Multi Focus Shot (* Panoramic image is combined in the camera.) The operation of Panorama shooting has been improved.	AP (Advanced Photo): 9 modes Live Composite, Live Time, Multiple Exposure, HDR Shooting, Silent Shooting, Panorama (*), Keystone Compensation, AE Bracketing, Focus Bracketing SCN (Scene): 22 modes Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Night + Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Starlight, Fireworks, Light Trails, Panorama (*), Children, Sport, Panning, Sunset,Beach & Snow, Backlight HDR, Candlelight, Silent, Macro, Nature Macro, Documents, Multi Focus Shot (* Panoramic image is combined in the camera.)
Art Filter	16 art filters: Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, Cross Process, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Watercolor, Vintage, Partial Color, Bleach Bypass, Instant Film Touch operation by the new user interface has been improved.	16 art filters: Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, Cross Process, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Watercolor, Vintage, Partial Color, Bleach Bypass, Instant Film
Fine-Tuning (Adjusting the degree of the art filter effect.)	Available (The degree of Pop Art I and Soft Focus can be adjusted by moving the slider up and down, 10 steps for each direction. )	Not available
Flash	Built-in (Hot shoe available)
Wireless RC Flash	Available
Video Recording Format	MOV (MPEG-4AVC/H.264)
4K Videos	Available
Movie Effect	One Shot Echo, Multi Eco, Art Fade, Old Film
Movie Tele-converter	x4
Video Editing Function	Trimming (Trim from the Beginning or End) Video image extraction(Only for 4K videos)
Level Gauge	2-axis
Built-in Wi-Fi (Smartphone Connection)	Available
Menu Language	34 languages (including Japanese and English)
Memory	SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I compatible)	SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I, Eye-Fi card compatible)
Connectivity	USB micro B HDMI micro connector (TypeD)
Battery	BLS-50 (included)
Number of Storable Shots	Approx. 350 shots (using BLS-50 and 32G TOSHIBA SDHC UHS-I EXCERIA PRO™ card)	Approx. 350 shots (using BLS-50 and 32G TOSHIBA SDHC UHS-I EXCERIA™Type1 card)
Weight	Approx. 380 g (with battery and memory card) Approx. 332 g (body only)
Dimensions (excluding protrusions)	117.1 mm (W) x 68 mm (H) x 39 mm (D) / 4.6" (W) x 2.7" (H) x 1.5" (D)

Question :
What additional items are packaged with the camera?

Answer:
The following items are packaged with the camera:

• - E-PL10 camera
• - Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery (BLS-50)
• - Lithium-ion Battery Charger (BCS-5)
• - USB cable (CB-USB12, micro USB connector)
• - Body Cap
• - Shoulder Strap
• - Instruction Manual
• - Warranty Card

Question :
What kinds of SCN (Scene) modes are available?

Answer:
In SCN mode, you can shoot in an appropriate setting by selecting a subject or shooting scene.
Set the mode dial to SCN, and then select a sub mode from 22 modes.


When the mode dial is already set to SCN (Scene) mode, press the button to select other sub modes.


Available SCN (Scene) modes:

Sub mode 1	Sub mode 2	Description
People	Portrait	Suitable for portrait shooting. Brings out skin texture.
	e-Portrait	Smooths out skin tones and texture. This mode is suitable when viewing images on a high-definition TV. The camera records two pictures: one with the effect applied and one without.
	Portrait + Landscape	Suitable for portraits with a landscape in the background. Blues, greens, and skin tones are captured beautifully.
	Portrait + Nightscape	Suitable for portrait shooting against a background of night view. Raise the flash manually. The use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is recommended.
	Children	Suitable for photographs of children or other active subjects.
Nightscapes	Nightscape	Suitable for shooting of night scenes using a tripod to hold the camera steady. The camera uses a slower shutter speed than normal. The use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is recommended.
	Portrait + Nightscape	Suitable for portrait shooting against a background of night view. Raise the flash manually. The use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is recommended.
	Handheld Starlight	Suitable for shooting night scenes without using a tripod. Reduces blur when shooting low light/illuminated scenes. The camera makes eight exposures and combines them into a single photograph.
	Fireworks	Suitable for shooting fireworks at night. The camera uses a slower shutter speed than normal. The use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is recommended.
	Light Trails	With normal long exposure, an image of light trace such as star trails with bright buildings tends to get too bright. Using Live Composite mode, you can capture such images without over exposure while checking the progress on the monitor. Press the shutter button to start shooting. While the camera automatically shoots multiple images, you can view the changing result on the monitor. Press the shutter button again to end shooting once the desired result is achieved (maximum 3 hours). The use of a tripod and remote control via OI.Share is recommended.
Motion	Sport	Suitable for fast action shooting.
	Children	Suitable for photographs of children or other active subjects.
	Panning	Suitable for photographs of moving subjects with a blurred background. The camera chooses the optimal shutter speed for panning shots based on camera motion.
Scenery	Landscape	Suitable for landscape shooting.
	Sunset	Suitable for shooting the sunset.
	Beach & Snow	Suitable for shooting at snow-capped mountains, seascapes in the sun, and other whitish scenes.
	Panorama	You can shoot and combine multiple images to create an image with a wide angle of view (panoramic image), approximately double that of normal shots.
	Backlight HDR	Suitable for high-contrast scenes. Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes four shots and subsequently merges them into one properly exposed image.
Indoors	Candlelight	Suitable for shots of candlelit scenes. Warm colors are preserved.
	Silent	Disable camera sounds and lights in situations in which they may be unwelcome.
	Portrait	Suitable for portrait shooting. Brings out skin texture.
	e-Portrait	Smooths out skin tones and texture. This mode is suitable when viewing images on a high-definition TV. The camera records two pictures: one with the effect applied and one without.
	Children	Suitable for photographs of children or other active subjects.
	Backlight HDR	Suitable for high-contrast scenes. Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes four shots and subsequently merges them into one properly exposed image.
Close-ups	Macro	Suitable for close-ups.
	Nature Macro	Suitable for vivid close-ups of flowers or insects.
	Documents	Suitable for photos of timetables or other documents. The camera heightens the contrast between the letters and background.
	Multi Focus Shot	The camera takes up to eight images at once at different focus positions.

Question :
What is the approximate movie recording time with a fully charged battery?

Answer:
The following table describes the approximate movie recording time with a fully charged battery:

Approximate sequential movie recording time
- 80 min. (according to JEITA) - 140 min. (when zooming or other operations are not used)

Shooting conditions:

• - When using a fully charged battery, repeating the maximum recording time per movie (29 min.)
  (The recording time may vary depending on the temperature or image quality.)
• - When using a M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ lens
• - When recording 4K movies

Question :
Can I take pictures or view them in playback while connecting the camera to the TV?

Answer:
You can take pictures or view them in playback while connecting the camera to the TV using a separately sold HDMI cable.
Connect the camera to the TV using the HDMI cable and switch the TV to the appropriate input.

• - The monitor of your camera goes off when the HDMI cable is connected.
• - Refer to the instruction manual of the TV for instructions on how to switch the input source of the TV.
• - The displayed images and information may become cropped depending on the settings of the TV.
• - If the camera is connected via HDMI cable, you are able to select a signal type of the digital video.
  Press the [MENU] button. In (Custom Menu), select C2. Disp / / PC.
  You can select a desired output size in HDMI.

Available Output Size:

Output Size	Description
4K	Priority is given to 4K HDMI output.
1080p	Priority is given to 1080p HDMI output.
720p	Priority is given to 720p HDMI output.
480p / 576p	480p / 576p HDMI output.

• - When 4K is selected, video output in shooting mode is 1080p.
• - HDMI output is not performed while connected to a computer or printer via USB.

Question :
What is pixel mapping?

Answer:
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Q&A : Pixel mapping