| Product type | Single-lens reflex Live View digital camera with interchangeable lens system |
| Memory | CompactFlash Type I/II (UDMA), Microdrive, xD-Picture Card |
| Sensor size | 17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V) |
| Lens mount | Four Thirds Mount |
| Effective Pixels number | 12.3 million pixels |
| Image Pickup Unit type | High speed Live MOS Sensor |
| Total no. of pixels | Approx. 13.1 million pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 1.33 (4:3) |
| Filter array | Primary color filter (RGB) |
| LPF | Fixed type |
| IR cut filter | Hybrid type |
| Dust reduction | Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction system for image sensor) |
| Recording format | DCF, DPOF compatible/Exif, PRINT Image Matching III |
| File format | RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, RAW+JPEG |
| Recording image size | [RAW] 4032 x 3024 pixels [JPEG] 4032 x 3024 pixels - 640 x 480 pixels |
| File size | RAW: 4032 x 3024 (approx. 1/1.5 lossless compressed) Approx. 13.9MB Large: 4032 x 3024 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 8.2MB, 4032 x 3024 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 5.7MB, 4032 x 3024 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 2.7MB, 4032 x 3024 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 1.8MB |
| File Size Middle | 3200 x 2400 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 5.4MB, 3200 x 2400 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 3.4MB, 3200 x 2400 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 1.7MB, 3200 x 2400 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 1.2MB, 2560 x 1920 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 3.2MB, 2560 x 1920 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 2.2MB, 2560 x 1920 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 1.1MB, 2560 x 1920 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 0.8MB |
| File Size Small | 1600 x 1200 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 1.3MB, 1600 x 1200 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.9MB, 1600 x 1200 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.5MB, 1600 x 1200 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 0.4MB, 1280 x 960 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 0.9MB, 1280 x 960 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.6MB, 1280 x 960 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB, 1280 x 960 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB, 1024 x 768 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 0.6MB |
| File Size Small 1 | 1024 x 768 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.4MB, 1024 x 768 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB, 1024 x 768 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 0.2MB, 640 x 480 Super fine (1/2.7 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB, 640 x 480 Fine (1/4 compressed) Approx. 0.2MB, 640 x 480 Normal (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.1MB, 640 x 480 Basic (1/12 compressed) Approx. 0.1MB |
| Viewfinder type | Eye-level single-lens reflex viewfinder |
| Field of view | Approx. 95% |
| Viewfinder magnification | Approx. 0.96x (-1m-1, 50mm lens, infinity) |
| Eye point | Approx. 18 mm (-1m-1) *from eyepiece lens |
| Diopter adjustment range | -3.0 - +1m-1 |
| Focusing screen | Fixed (Neo Lumi-Micro Mat screen) |
| Eyepiece shutter | Eye piece cover EPC-1 supplied |
| Eye cup | Interchangeable type EP-5/6/7/8, EP-8 is supplied (Magnifier Eyecup ME-1 is available) |
| Optical preview (view finder) | Available to set to Fn button |
| Live preview | Available to set to Fn button |
| View finder information | Aperture value, Shutter speed, Record mode, AF confirmation mark, Flash, WB, AE lock, Number of storable still images, Exposure compensation value, Metering mode, Battery warning, Exposure mode, AF frame (super impose), IS, Bracket, ISO value |
| Live View | High speed Live MOS Sensor for still picture shooting is used, 100% field of view, Exposure adjustment pre-view, White balance adjustment pre-view, Gradation auto pre-view Face detection pre-view, Perfect shot pre-view Grid line displayable, 5x/7x/10x magnification possible, MF/S-AF, AF frame display, AF point display, Shooting information, Histogram, IS activating mode |
| AF | High speed imager AF, Phase-difference detection AF |
| Image Stabilizer System | Built in (Imager shift image stabilizer) |
| Mode | 3 modes (2 dimensional activation, 1 dimensional activation in landscape frame to vertical direction moving, 1 dimensional activation in portrait frame to horizontal direction moving ) |
| Manual Function | Input focal length 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 24, 28, 30, 35, 40, 48, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 105, 120, 135, 150, 200, 210, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 800, 1000 |
| Effective compensation range | Approx. 4EV steps (in maximum effect) |
| Shutter speed range | 2 - 1/4000 sec. |
| LCD Display | HyperCrystal LCD (transmissive TFT color LCD) |
| Display Size | 2.7 inches |
| Total no. of pixels | Approx. 230,000 dots |
| Playback field of view | 100% |
| Brightness control | 15 levels |
| Color Balance | 15 levels |
| AF system | TTL phase-difference detection system Contrast detection system (with 25mm f2.8, 14-42mm f3.5-5.6, 40-150mm f4.0-5.6, 9-18mm f4.0-5.6, 14-54mm f2.8-3.5II) |
| Focus mode | Single AF (S-AF) / Continuous AF (C-AF) / Manual Focus (MF)/ S-AF + MF / C-AF + MF C-AF mode is not available with the contrast detection system |
| Focusing point | 7 points AF sensor with the phase-difference detection system (5points cross AF sensor / 7 points twin AF sensor) 7-area multiple AF with the contrast detection system (Auto, selectable in option) |
| Focusing point selection | Single target, All targets with the phase-difference detection system Single, all 7 area, or Face detection with the contrast detection system |
| AF luminance range | EV -1 to 19 (at 20?, ISO 100) |
| AF illuminator | Built-in flash (external flash available) |
| AF lock | Locked at first position of Shutter button in Single AF mode / AEL button (customizable) |
| Focus tracking | Interlocked with Continuous AF mode |
| Focus aid | Available |
| Fine Adjustment | +/- 20 steps, 20 data can be registered |
| Metering system | TTL open-aperture metering system (1) Digital ESP metering (49-point multipattern metering) (2) Center weighted average metering (3) Spot metering (approx. 2% for the viewfinder screen. Highlight / shadow bases are available) |
| Metering range | EV 1 - 20 (Digital ESP metering, Center weighted average metering, Spot metering) (At normal temperature, 50mm f2, ISO 100) |
| Exposure mode | (1) Auto (2) P: Program AE (Program shift can be performed) (3) A: Aperture priority AE (4) S: Shutter priority AE (5) M: Manual (6) Scene program AE (7) Scene select AE |
| Scene program AE | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sport, Night + Portrait |
| Scene select AE | Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Fireworks, Documents, Panorama* *(Available when using Olympus xD-Picture Card media), Beach & Snow,Underwater Wide, Underwater Macro |
| ISO sensitivity | AUTO: ISO 200 - 3200 (customizable, Default 200-800) / Manual ISO 100 - 3200, 1/3 or 1 EV steps |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable |
| AE lock | AEL button (customizable) |
| Exposure bracketing | 3 or 5 frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable |
| ISO bracketing | 3 frames in 0.3, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable |
| Metering standard value adjustment | 1/6 EV step, +/- 1EV range |
| Auto WB system | Hybrid detection system with High speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor. |
| Preset white balance | 8 settings (3000K - 7500K) Lamp (3000K), Fluorescent 1 (4000K), Fluorescent 2 (4500K), Fluorescent 3 (6600K), Daylight (5300K), Flash (5500K), Cloudy (6000K), Shade (7500K) |
| White balance compensation | ±7 steps in each A-B/G-M axis (in Auto WB / Preset WB mode / One touch WB) |
| CWB (Kelvin setting) | 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K) |
| One-touch white balance | 1 custom setting can be registered |
| White balance bracketing | 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in each A-B/G-M axis |
| Color space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
| Picture Mode | Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone, Custom (default setting: Natural) In custom mode, basic 5 modes and adjustment is available |
| Adjustment parameter | Contrast, Sharpness and Saturation level available in 5 steps for Vivid, Natural, Portrait and Muted Contrast and Sharpness level available in 5 steps for Monotone In custom mode, gradation level available in 4 steps |
| Filter effect | Yellow, Orange, Red or Green filter available for Monotone |
| Picture tone | Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green tone available for Monotone |
| Gradation | 4 levels (Auto, High key, Normal, Low key) |
| Shutter | Computerized focal-plane shutter |
| Shutter speed | P(Ps), S, A, M mode: 60 - 1/4000 sec. Bulb: Up to 30 min. selectable via menu (Default: eight mins.) 1/3, 1/2, or 1EV steps selectable. |
| Self-timer | Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec. (cancel available) |
| Remote cable release | Available (with optional RM-UC1 Remote cable.) |
| Optical remote control | Operation time: 2 sec., 0 sec., bulb control available (with optional RM-1 remote control) |
| Anti shock mode | Available (1 to 30 sec. selectable) |
| Drive mode | Single-frame shooting, Sequential shooting H, Sequential shooting L, Self-timer, Remote control |
| Sequential shooting speed | Approx. 4 frames/sec. in sequential shooting H, 1 to 3 fps selectable in sequential shooting L. |
| Max. recordable pictures | RAW mode: Max. 5 frames JPEG mode: Depends on compression ratio and no. of pixels (Large normal mode: approx. up to card capacity with SanDisk Extreme IV 4GB) (on sequential shooting) |
| Built-in flash | Retractable flash, GN=17 at ISO200, (GN=12 at ISO 100.m) |
| Compatible external flash | FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-50, FL-36, FL-20 |
| Flash control mode | TTL Auto (TTL pre-flash mode), Auto, Manual |
| Flash mode | Auto, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction slow sync., Slow sync at 1st curtain, Slow sync at 2nd curtain, Fill-in, Manual (1/4, 1/16, 1/64), Off |
| Synchronization speed | 1/180 sec. or less |
| Flash intensity control | Up to ±3 EV in 0.3, 0.5, 1 EV steps |
| Flash bracketing | 3 frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 EV steps selectable |
| Compatible external flash | FL-50R, FL-36R |
| Control method | Triggered and controlled by built-in flash light |
| Flash control modes | TTL Auto (TTL pre-flash mode), Auto, Manual, FP TTL Auto, FP Manual. |
| Number of channels | 4 channels |
| Group setting | 3 groups |
| Art Filter Mode | Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale&Light Color, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole |
| Multi Exposure Number of pictures | 2 pictures |
| Functions | Auto gain, Live View, Exposing on Recorded picture |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 (Default)/3:2/16:9/6:6/3:4 |
| Illuminated button icons | MENU, INFO, Playback, Liveview, Arrowpad (WB,AF,Metering,ISO), OK,Erase, IS |
| Universal design | Color Universal Design Organization has certified (E-620,BLS-1 Li-ion battery,BCS-1 Li-ion battery charger) |
| Control panel Information | WB setting, WB compensation notification, B/W mode notification, Record mode, ISO sensitivity, Program Sift BKT notification, Flash mode, Drive mode, Recordable still image number, Shutter Speed, Aperture Value Exposure compensation value, Metering mode, AF mode, Activated AF points, Focusing mode, IS, Multi Exposure |
| Back light timer | 8 sec. |
| Super control panel Information 1 | (Shooting): Battery information, Exposure mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value, ISO sensitivity Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure indicator, Flash intensity compensation indicator, Date, BKT setting NR setting, WB, WB compensation value, Picture mode, Flash mode, Record mode, Image size, Card information Drive mode, Flash intensity compensation value, Metering mode, Recordable still image number, Focusing mode |
| Super control panel Information 2 | (Wireless flash commander): Exposure mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value bar, Exposure compensation value Flash compensation value bar, Flash compensation value, ALE notification, Flash compensation notification NR notification, BKT notification, AF illuminator deactivated notification, Color space Wireless channel setting, Built-in flash intensity, Group setting |
| Back light timer | Back light lighting time is selectable. (Keep, 8, 30sec, 1min) |
| Playback modes | Single-frame, Index (4/9/16/25/49/100 frames), Calendar, Close-up ( 2 - 14X) Slideshow, Picture rotation (auto mode available), Light box |
| Information display | Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available) Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Shooting information |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croat, Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovakian, Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Rumanian, Indonesian, Malay, Thai |
| Custom reset | 2 setting recordable |
| My mode | 2 setting recordable |
| Erasing function | Single frame, All frames, Selected frames |
| Protect function | Single frame, Selected frames, Release protect (Single/All selected) |
| Copy between media | Single frame, All frames, Selected frames |
| RAW picture editing | RAW development |
| JPEG editing | Shadow adjustment, Red-eye fix, Cropping, Monotone, Sepia, Saturation (color depth), Resize (producing another file), Aspect Change |
| Marge function | 2-4 pictures, merge gain step 0.1-2.0 0.1 step |
| Print function | Print reservation (DPOF), Direct print (PictBridge compatible) |
| PC interface | USB 2.0 High Speed for storage and camera control (MTP mode is available) |
| USB/Video connector | Dedicated multi-connector (Video: NTSC/PAL selectable, Optional Remote cable RM-UC1 is available) |
| Flash attachment | Hot shoe |
| DC-in | No |
| Battery | BLS-1 Li-ion battery (included) |
| Sleep mode | Available (1, 3, 5, 10 min., off selectable) |
| No. of recordable pictures | Approx. 500 shots (optical viewfinder) |
| Power battery holder | HLD-5 compatible |
| Operating Temperature | 0 - 40° (operation) / -20 - 60° (storage) |
| Operating Humidity | 30 - 90% (operation) / 10 - 90% (storage) |
| Splash proof | No |
| 14-42mm Lens Focal Length | 14-42 mm 28-84mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length) |
| 14-42mm Lens Lens construction | 10 Elements in 8 Groups, (including ED lens & 2 Aspherical lenses) |
| 14-42mm Lens Focusing System | Internal Focusing System |
| 14-42mm Lens Angle of View | 75 deg.-29 deg. |
| 14-42mm Lens Closest Focusing Distance | 0.25m |
| 14-42mm Lens Maximum Image Magnification | 0.19x (equivalent to 0.38x on a 35 mm film camera) |
| 14-42mm Lens Minimum Field Size | 91 x 68 mm |
| 14-42mm Lens Number of Blades | 7 (Circular Aperture Diaphragm) |
| 14-42mm Lens Maximum Aperture | f3.5 (14mm) - f5.6 (42mm) |
| 14-42mm Lens Minimum Aperture | f 22 |
| 14-42mm Lens Filter Size | Diameter 58 mm |
| 14-42mm Lens Tele Converter EC-14 | Yes |
| 14-42mm Lens Extension Tube EX-25 | Yes |
| 14-42mm Lens Dimensions | Diameter 65.5x61mm |
| 14-42mm Lens Weight | 190g |
| 40-150mm Lens Focal Length | 40-150 mm (equivalent to 80-300 mm on a 35 mm film camera) |
| 40-150mm Lens Lens construction | 12 Elements in 9 Groups, including 1 ED Lens Element |
| 40-150mm Lens Focusing System | Internal Focusing System |
| 40-150mm Lens Angle of View | 30 to 8.2 Degree |
| 40-150mm Lens Closest Focusing Distance | 0.9m |
| 40-150mm Lens Max Image Magnification | 0.14x (35mm equivalent Maximum Image Magnification 0.28x) |
| 40-150mm Lens Minimum Field Size | 124 x 93 mm |
| 40-150mm Lens Number of Blades | 7 (Circular aperture diaphragm) |
| 40-150mm Lens Maximum Aperture | f 4 (40 mm)- f 5.6 (150 mm) |
| 40-150mm Lens Minimum Aperture | f 22 |
| 40-150mm Lens Filter Size | Diameter 58 mm |
| 40-150mm Lens Tele Converter EC-14 | Yes |
| 40-150mm Lens Extension Tube EX-25 | Yes |
| 40-150mm Lens Dimensions | Diameter 65.5 x 72 mm |
| 40-150mm Lens Weight | 220 g |
| Camera Dimensions | 5.11" (W) x 3.7" (H) x 2.36" (D) (excluding protrusions) |
| Camera Weight | 1.04 lbs (body only) |
| Warranty | Olympus 1 year warranty |
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