Olympus XZ-1 pushes many, many of the right compact buttons

It’s been a long time since Olympus gave us a ‘proper’ compact – that hard to define, small, point & shoot that’s designed for the serious picture taker that wants something that’s small enough to always be on them. The re-introduced PEN interchangeable lens compacts showed the revival of interest in this market, and the ten megapixel XZ-1 takes us the rest of the way.