Type
- Body material - Magnesium alloy body
- Lens mount - Four thirds mount
Image sensor
- Type - 4/3 '' Hi-Speed Live MOS sensor
- Effective pixels - 10.1 Megapixels
- Filter array - Primary colour filter (RGB)
- Aspect ratio & area - 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0 mm
- Full resolution - 11.8 Megapixels
Filter
- Dust reduction filter - Supersonic wave filter
- IR cut filter - Hybrid type
- LPF filter - fixed type
LCD
- LCD type - Multi-angle HyperCrystal LCD(semi-transmissive TFT colour LCD)
- Monitor size - 6.4 cm / 2.5"
- Pixel number - 230,000 pixels
- BrightCapture - Yes
- Brightness adjustment - 15 steps
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder type - eye-level
- Field of view - Approx. 100%
- Magnification - Approx. 1.15 x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptres
- Depth of field preview -Yes Preview button
- Eye point - 20 mm
- Diopter adjustment - Yes -3.0 - +1.0 diopter / built-in type
- Focusing screen - Interchangeable type
- Viewfinder Information - Yes
- Eye piece shutter - built-in type
Focusing system
- Method - TTL phase difference detection system
- Focus areas - 11 points / fully biaxial, automatic and manual selection
- AF illuminator - Yes Built-in flash (external flash available)
- AF Lock - Yes Locked by first position of shutter release button in single AF mode, AE/AF lock button (customised)
- Focus tracking - Yes Available in continuous AF mode
- Manual focus - Yes Available by rotating focus ring, available for setting manual focus operation in AF mode (customised)
- Single AF - Yes
- Single AF + MF - Yes
- Continuous AF - Yes
- Continuous AF + MF - Yes
- Detection range - -2 - 19 EV (ISO 100)
Light metering
- Method - TTL open aperture light metering
- Zones - 49 zones Multi-pattern Sensing System
- Detection range - 1 - 20 (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100)
- ESP light metering - Yes
- Spot metering - Yes
- Centre weighted metering - Yes
- Highlight - Yes
- Shadow - Yes
Exposure modes
- Auto - Yes
- Programme automatic - Yes
- Aperture priority - Yes
- Shutter priority - Yes
- Manual - Yes
Exposure system
- Exposure compensation - +/- 5 EV / 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps
- Exposure bracketing - 3 / 5 frames / +/- 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps
- ISO bracketing - 3 frames / 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps
Sensitivity
- Auto - in 1/3 and 1 EV ISO steps
- Manual - ISO 100 - 3200 in 1/3 and 1 EV ISO steps
White balance
- AUTO WB system - Hybrid detection system with High-speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor
- Manual white balance - yes
- AUTO WB system - Hybrid detection system with High-speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor
- Manual white balance (one touch) - yes
- Selectable steps in Kelvin - 7 steps (3000 - 7500 K)
- Overcast - Yes
- Shade - Yes
- Tungsten - Yes
- Sunlight - Yes
- Flourescent 1 - Yes
- Flourescent 2 - Yes
- Flourescent 3 - Yes
- White balance adjustment - Yes +/- 7 in each R-B / G-M axis (in Auto WB and preset WB mode)
- Custom WB - 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K)
- One-touch white balance - 4 custom settings can be registered
- White balance bracketing -3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6 mired steps
Internal Flash
- Guide number - 13
- Flash compensation - +/- 3 EV / 1/3 EV steps
- AUTO - Yes
- Red-eye reduction - Yes
- Slow synchronisation - Yes
- Slow synchronisation 2nd curtain - Yes
- Fill-in - Yes
- Slow synchronisation with red-eye reduction - Yes
- Off - Yes
- Bracketing - 3 frames / 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps
External Flash Control
- X-sync speed - 1/250 s / 1/8000 s
- Type - TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL
- Synchronisation modes - Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow syncro with red-eye reduction, Slow syncro, 2nd curtain and slow syncro, Fill-in for exclusive flash
- Intensity - +/- 2 EV / 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps
Built-in flash and wireless flash control from the camera body
- Compatible external flash - FL-50R, FL-36R
- Control method - Triggered and controlled by built-in flash light
- Modes - TTL Auto (TTL pre-flash mode), Auto, Manual, FP TTL Auto, FP Manual
- Number of channels - 4 channels
- Group setting - 3 groups
Sequence shooting
- Sequential shooting mode (high speed) -5 fps / 16 frames RAW buffer
- Sequential shooting mode -5 fps / Up to card capacity in normal mode with SanDisk Extreme III
Image processing
- Colour space - sRGB / AdobeRGB
- TruePic III - Yes
- Sharpness + Contrast - 5 levels
- Saturation - 5 levels
- Contrast - 5 levels
- Black & White filter - Yellow, Orange, Red, Green
- Black & White toning - Yellow, Orange, Red, Green in Black & White and Sepia mode.
- Picture mode - Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone, Custom (default setting: Natural)
- Gradation - 4
Image editing
- RAW data edit - Yes
- Red-eye reduction - Yes
- Sepia - Yes
- Black & White - Yes
- Resize - Yes
- Correction of saturation - Yes
- Shadow Adjustment Technology - Yes
Still image recording
- EXIF - yes
- PIM - yes
- DPOF - yes
- DCF - yes
Recording formats
- RAW - 12 bit
- RAW & JPEG - Yes
- JPEG - Yes
- JPEG compression - 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 SHQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 HQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 SQ
Interface
- Media - Dual slot for CompactFlash card (Type I and II), Microdrive and xD picture card
- USB 2.0 High Speed - Yes
- Video out - Yes NTSC or PAL selectable
- Infrared - Yes
- DC input - Yes
- Synchro socket - Yes
Menu
- Menu languages in camera - English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish
- Menu languages by download - Additional one language from 15 further languages by download via the internet.
Power supply
- Battery - BLM-1 Li-Ion battery (included)
- Battery life - Approx. 610 shots with BLM-1 under CIPA testing standard (optical viewfinder).
- Sleep mode - Available ( 1, 3, 5, 10 min., off)
Environment
- Temperature - 0 - 40 °C operating temperature -20 - 60 °C storage temperature
- Humidity - 30 - 90 % operation humidity 10 - 90 % storage humidity
Size
- Dimensions (WxHxD) - 142.5 x 116.5 x 74.5 mm (without protrusions)
- Weight - 810 g (body only)
