| Sensor |
4/3 type Live MOS sensor
17.3 x 13.0 mm active area
10.9 million total pixels
10.0 million effective pixels
RGB (Primary) color filter array
Fixed low pass filter (anti-alias filter) |
| Dust suppression |
Supersonic Wave Filter |
| Image processor |
TruePic III |
| Image stabilization |
"Supersonic Wave Drive" (in-body sensor shift)
Two modes: Horizontal+Vertical, Vertical only |
| Image sizes |
3648 x 2736
3200 x 2400
2560 x 1920
1600 x 1200
1280 x 960
1024 x 768
640 x 480 |
| File formats |
RAW
RAW + JPEG
JPEG (EXIF 2.2) - three levels |
| JPEG compression |
SHQ (1/2.7)
HQ (1/4)
SQ (1/8 or 1/12) |
| Lenses |
4/3 standard lens mount
Range of ZUIKO DIGITAL lenses available
Multiply focal length by 2 for 35 mm equiv. FOV |
| Auto focus |
3-point TTL Phase Difference Detection
Automatic or manual point selection
EV 0 to 19 (ISO 100) detection range |
| Focus area selection |
Automatic
Manual |
| Focus modes |
Single shot AF
Continuous AF
Manual focus |
| Manual focus |
Focus by wire |
| AF assist lamp |
Yes, flash strobe (flash must be raised) |
| Exposure modes |
Auto
Program AE (with shift)
Aperture priority AE
Shutter priority AE
Manual
Scene
Scene select AE |
| Scene modes |
Portrait
Landscape
Macro
Sports
Night Scene & Portrait |
| Sensitivity |
Auto
ISO 100
ISO 125
ISO 160
ISO 200
ISO 250
ISO 320
ISO 400
ISO 500
ISO 640
ISO 800
ISO 1000
ISO 1250
ISO 1600 |
| Metering system |
49-zone multi-pattern
Range (Digital ESP): 1 to 20 EV (50 mm F2, ISO 100)
Range (Spot): 3 to 17 EV (50 mm F2, ISO 100) |
| Metering modes |
Digital ESP
Center-Weighted Average
Spot (2%)
Highlight based spot
Shadow based spot |
| AE Lock |
AE/AF lock button
With shutter release half-press |
| AE Bracketing |
3 frames
1/3, 1/2, 0.7 or 1.0 EV steps |
| Exposure steps |
1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV |
| Exposure compen. |
-5.0 to +5.0 EV
1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV steps |
| Shutter speed |
Auto mode: 2 - 1/4000 sec
P, A, S or M mode: 60 - 1/4000 sec
Bulb (up to 8 mins) |
| Flash X-sync speed |
1/180 sec
1/4000 sec (Super FP mode) |
| Aperture values |
Depends on lens: 1/3, 1/2 or 1.0 EV steps |
| White balance |
Auto
Lamp (3000K)
Fluorescent 1 (4000K)
Fluorescent 2 (4500K)
Fluorescent 3 (6600K)
Daylight (5300K)
Cloudy (6000K)
Shade (7500K)
Custom
Kelvin (2000 - 14000 K) |
| WB fine tuning |
Red - Blue: +/- 7 steps (2 mired each)
Green - Magenta: +/- 7 steps (2 mired each) |
| WB Bracketing |
3 frames
4, 8 or 12 mired steps |
| Color space |
sRGB
Adobe RGB |
| Image parameters |
Color mode (Vivid, Natural, Muted, Monotone)
Saturation (5 levels)
Contrast (5 levels)
Sharpness (5 levels)
Monochrome (B&W, Sepia, Red, Green, Blue) - filter (Ye, Or, Re, Gr)
Graduation (High Key, Normal, Low Key) |
| Drive modes |
Single
Continuous
Self-timer
Remote control |
| Continuous |
3.0 fps
RAW: 6 frames maximum
JPEG: Up to card capacity @ HQ 1/8 (with high speed media) |
| Flash |
Auto electronic pop-up
TTL auto / manual
Guide no. 12
Sync modes: Auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow syncro with red-eye reduction,
Slow syncro, 2nd curtain slow syncro, Fill-in, Off
Flash power: Up to +/- 2EV in 1, 1/2, or 1/3 EV steps |
| External flash |
Hot shoe
TTL Auto FP / TTL auto for Olympus dedicated flash (FL-20, FL-36, FL-50)
Modes:Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow syncro with red-eye reduction, Slow syncro, 2nd curtain slow syncro, Fill-in for exclusive flash.
Flash power: Up to +/- 2EV in 1, 1/2, or 1/3 EV steps |
| Viewfinder |
Eye-level TTL Optical Pentaprism
Field of view 95%
Magnification 0.92x with a 50mm lens and -1 dioptre
Eye point 14 mm at -1 dioptre
Dioptre adjustment -3 to +1 dioptre
Focusing screen: Fixed type
Mirror: Quick return mirror |
| LCD monitor |
2.5" TFT LCD monitor (wide viewing angle, semi-transmissive)
230,000 pixels
100% frame coverage |
| Editing |
RAW development
JPEG editing (B&W, Sepia, Red eye reduction, Color saturation, Resize) |
| Storage |
Compact Flash (Type I and II) / Microdrive
xD- Picture card |
| Connectivity |
USB 2.0 (Hi Speed)
Video Out (NTSC / PAL)
IR Remote control (optional) |
| Power |
BLM-1 1500 mAh Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery (supplied & charger) |
| Dimensions |
136 x 92 x 68 mm (5.4 x 3.6 x 2.7 in) |
| Weight (no batt) |
460 g (16.2 oz) |
