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Specifications
Product type
Product type
: Single-lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens
system
Lens
: Zuiko Digital, Four Thirds System Lens
Lens mount
: Four Thirds mount
Equivalent focal length
on a 35 mm film camera : Approx. twice the focal length of the lens
Image pickup element
Product type
: 4/3 type full frame transfer primary color CCD
Total no. of pixels
: Approx. 8,880,000 pixels
No. of effective pixels
: Approx. 8,000,000 pixels
Screen size
: 17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V) (0.7" x 0.5")
Aspect ratio
: 1.33 (4 : 3)
Viewfinder
Product type
: Eye-level single-lens reflex viewfinder
Field of view
: Approx. 95% (for field of view on recorded images)
Viewfinder magnification : Approx. 0.9x (-1 m-1, 50mm lens, infinity)
Eye point
: 16 mm (0.6") (-1 m-1)
Diopter adjustment range : -3.0 - +1.0 m -1
Optical path fraction
: Quick return half mirror
Depth of field
: Can be checked with the
V
(one-touch WB) button (when
PREVIEW registered)
Focusing screen
: Fixed
Eyecup : Interchangeable
Monitor
Product type
: 2.5" TFT color LCD (Hyper crystal LCD)
Total no. of pixels
: Approx. 215,000 pixels
Shutter
Product type
: Computerized focal-plane shutter
Shutter
: 1/4000 - 60 sec.
Manual mode: Bulb (Limit: 8 min.)
Auto focus
Product type
: TTL phase-contrast detection system
Focusing point
: 3-point multiple AF (left, center, right)
AF luminance range
: EV 0 - EV 19
Selection of
: Auto, Optional
focusing point
AF illuminator
: The built-in flash provides light. (light can also be provided by
an external electronic flash.)
Exposure control
Metering system
: TTL full-aperture metering system
(1) Digital ESP metering (49-segment multi pattern
metering)
(2) Center weighted average metering (49-segment
multi pattern metering)
(3) Spot metering (approx. 2% for the viewfinder screen)
Metering range
: (1) EV 1 - 20 (Digital ESP metering, Center weighted
average metering)
(2) EV 3 - 17 (Spot metering)
(At normal temperature, 50 mm F2, ISO 100)
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