Olympus Pen F
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The Story Behind |
Small and beautful, the Olympus Pen F ...
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Technical
Specification
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Manufacturer |
Olympus |
Product type
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Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens system camera
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Memory
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SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I/II compatible,
Eye-Fi Card compatible*)
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Sensor size
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17.4 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)
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Lens mount
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Micro Four Thirds Mount
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Image sensor
Product type
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4/3 Live MOS Sensor
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Number of pixels / aspect ratio
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Number of effective pixels : Approx. 20.3 million
pixels Total number of pixels : Approx. 21.8 million
pixels Aspect ratio : 1.33 (4:3)
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Dust reduction
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Supersonic Wave Filter (image sensor dust reduction
system)
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Recording (still)
Recording format
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DCF, DPOF compatible / Exif, PRINT Image Matching
III, MPO compatible
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File format
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RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, RAW+JPEG,
MPO(3D still)
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Recording image size
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[RAW] 5184 x 3888 pixels [JPEG] 5184 x 3888 pixels
- 640 x 480 pixels
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Image Stabilisation System
Type
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Built-in 5-axis* sensor-shift image stabilisation for
movie and still photos
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Mode
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4 modes (S-IS AUTO, S-IS1, S-IS2, S-IS3), OFF
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Live View image stabilisation
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Activation by half-pressing shutter button or
enlarging view
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Focal length setting
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With
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Lens IS priority
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With
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5 axis Sync IS
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With
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Stabilisation performance
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5.0 EV
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Finder
Finder type
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Eye-level OLED electronic viewfinder, approx.
2.36M dots
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Field of view / Viewfinder magnification
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Approx. 100% / Approx. 1.08x[1] - 1.23x[2] (-1m-1,
50mm lens, Infinity)
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Eye point / Diopter adjustment range
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Approx. 20mm (-1m-1, Distance from rear lens surface)
/ -4 ~ +2m-1
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Preview
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Live View preview with depth of field preview lock
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Display Grid
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Off / normal grid / golden grid / scale / diagonal /
movie grid
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Level Gauge
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2-axis (horizontal / vertical) level gauge
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Finder Style
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3 styles
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Brightness and Colour Temperature Control
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Adaptive brightness technology (EVF Auto Luminance) /
±2 level manual brightness control / ±3 level manual
colour temperature control
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S-OVF (Simulated OVF)
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Expands the Live View dynamic range.
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Available in the EVF when in P, A, S and M modes.
Art filter, WB and exposure are not reflected in
EVF.
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Live view
Live view
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Approx. 100% field of view, exposure compensation
preview, WB adjustment preview, gradation preview, face
detection preview (up to 8 faces), grid line,
magnification display (x3 / x5 / x7 / x10 / x14),
Display modes: Standard, Histogram, Highlight & Shadow,
Level Gauge, Off (Image Only)
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Preview
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Preview with depth of field preview lock
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Monitor
Monitor type
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3.0-inch vari-angle monitor*
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Touch control
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Shutter release, magnification, AF area selection, AF
area size adjustment, frame forward / backward,
magnified playback, Live Guide, Super Control Panel,
scene mode selection, Wi-Fi connection, selfie shutter
release, movie control, movie effect, movie
teleconverter
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Tilting capability
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With (mirror display when monitor is in self portrait
position)
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Brightness / Colour temperature control
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±7 levels / ±7 levels
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Colour tone select
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Vivid / Natural
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Focusing
AF system
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High-speed imager AF
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Focus mode
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Single AF (S-AF) / Continuous AF (C-AF) / Manual
Focus (MF) / S-AF + MF / AF tracking (C-AF + TR)
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Full-time AF
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With Full-time AF
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Magnified frame AF
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Selectable from over 800 AF points Selectable
magnification: x3, x5, x7, x10(Default), x14 Super
Spot AF*
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Face detection AF / Eye detection AF
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With Eye Detection AF mode: off / nearer-eye
priority / right-eye priority / left-eye priority
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Focusing point / Focusing point selection mode
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81-area multiple AF / All target, group target area
(9-area), single target(standard), single target(small)
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AF targeting pad
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With (activate / deactivate with double tap on rear
monitor)
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AF illuminator
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With
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Manual focus assist
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Focus ring rotation activates Live View image
magnification and/or focus peaking when in S-AF+MF or MF
mode
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Peaking function
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Activate with Fn button or focus ring Change
peaking settings using the Info button Colour
selection: white, black, red, yellow Intensity
selection: high, normal, low Back light effect: on,
off
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Exposure Control (Still)
Metering system (TTL Image sensor metering)
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Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern
metering), center-weighted average metering, spot
metering*, spot metering with highlight control, spot
metering with shadow control
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Metering range
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EV -2 - 20 (using 17mm f/2.8, ISO 100)
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Exposure mode / Shooting mode
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iAUTO (Live Guide can be performed), P: Program AE
(Program shift can be performed), A: Aperture priority
AE, S: Shutter priority AE, M: Manual (Live Bulb, Live
Time and Live Composite are available), Custom1~4, Photo
Story[1],Scene select AE[2]
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Scene select AE
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Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape +
Portrait, Sport, Hand-held Starlight[1], Night scene,
Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode,
Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents,
Panorama, Fireworks, Beach & Snow, Fisheye Conv., Wide
Conv., Macro Conv.,Panning, 3D[2]
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1: 8 images automatically shot and combined into
a single image composite
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2: For 3D lens(H-FT012 by Panasonic) only, still
photo only
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ISO sensitivity
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AUTO ISO: customizable, LOW (approx.80) ‐ 25600
(default: LOW - 1600) Manual ISO: LOW (approx.80),
200 - 25600 (1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable)
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Exposure compensation
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When using exposure compensation dial: ±3 EV,
adjustable by 1/3 EV steps When assigned to front /
rear dial: ±5 EV, adjustable by 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
When shooting in HDR or in video, only adjustable up
to ±3 EV steps Live View only reflects up to ±3 EV
steps
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AE Lock
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Locks with a half-press of the shutter button (can be
set to Fn button as well)
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Shutter
Shutter type
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Focal-plane shutter
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Shutter Speed
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Mechanical shutter*: 1/8000 - 60 sec., with
selectable EV adjustment steps (1/3, 1/2, 1)
Electronic first curtain shutter (Anti-shock mode):
1/320 - 60 sec Electronic shutter (Silent mode):
1/16000 - 60 sec
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Bulb / Time: selectable exposure time (1 / 2 / 4
/ 8 / 1 5 / 20 / 25 / 30 min.), with 8-min. default
setting
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Composite: maximum shooting time 3 hours
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Drive
Sequential shooting maximum speed
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[Sequential shooting H mode] approx. 10 fps
[Sequential shooting L mode] approx. 5 fps
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Max. recordable pictures on sequential shooting*
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[RAW] Max. 250 frames (in 5 seq. shooting L) Max. 39
frames (in 10 seq. shooting H) [JPEG] Max. ∞ frames
(in 5 seq. shooting L) Max. 45 frames (in 10 seq.
shooting H)
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Self-timer
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Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec., custom (Wait time:
1-30sec., Shot interval: 0.5 / 1 / 2 / 3sec., Number of
shots: 1-10, Every time AF: ON / OFF)
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Flash
Flash intensity control method
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TTL Auto, Auto*, Manual, Super FP* (FP-TTL AUTO,
FP-MANUAL)
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Bundled standard flash
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FL-LM3(dustproof and splashproof flash)
GN=9.1(ISO100・m)
/ GN=12.9(ISO200・m)
Bounce Capability (up and down: 45, 60, 75, 90 degree /
left and right 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180 degree)
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Flash mode
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Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow
sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow
sync.(2nd curtain), Manual(1/1(FULL)~1/64)
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Synchronization speed
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1/250 sec. Super FP: 1/125-1/8000 sec. Silent
mode: less than 1/20 sec.
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Flash intensity control
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Up to ±3 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable
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Compatible external flash
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FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-20, FL-14, FL-300R, FL-600R,
FL-900R, STF-8
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Wireless Flash Control
Compatible external flash
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FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-900R
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Control method
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Triggered and controlled by Olympus Wireless RC Flash
system compatible flashes: included FL-LM3 or separately
available FL-600R, FL-900R and STF-8
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External Flash intensity type
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TTL Auto, Auto, Manual, FP-TTL-AUTO, FP-MANUAL
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Channel
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4 channels
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Group No.
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4 groups (External flash 3 groups + commander flash)
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White Balance
White balance mode
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Auto WB, 7 Preset WBs, 4 Capture WBs, Custom
WB(Kelvin setting)
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White balance compensation
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±7 steps along A-B / G-M axis
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Colour Mode
Colour matrix
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sRGB, Adobe RGB
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Picture Mode
Mode
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i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone,
Custom, e Portrait, Colour creater, Art Filters, Colour
Profile Control, Monochrome Profile Control
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Hi light and shadow control
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±7 steps each for highlight, shadow, midtone
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Colour Profile Control
Colour Profile Control
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Can set the saturation level from -5~+5 for each of
the 12 colours. Shading Effect: -5~+5 Hold the
setting each of 3 presets* (COLOUR1 / COLOUR2 / COLOUR3)
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Monochrome/color profile control setting upload
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Available via Olympus Digital Camera Updater
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Monochrome Profile Control
Monochrome Profile Control
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Colour Filter effect: 8 colours (Red, Orange, Yellow,
Yellow-green, Green, Cyan, Blue, Magenta) with 3 levels
of intensity Shading Effect: -5 ~ +5 Film Grain
Effect: Low / Medium / High Pict. Tone: Sepia / Blue
/ Purple / Green
Can program 3 presets* (MONO1 /
MONO2 / MONO3)
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Monochrome/color profile control setting upload
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Available via Olympus Digital Camera Updater
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Art Filter
Art Filter (Variation / Art Effect)
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Pop Art (I, II / a, b, c, d, e, f) Soft Focus ( -
/ c, e) Pale & Light Colour (I, II / a, b, c, d, f)
Light Tone ( - / d, f) Grainy Film (I, II / b, c, d,
g, h) Pin Hole (I, II, III / d) Diorama ( I,II /
d) Cross Process (I, II / b, c, d, f) Gentle Sepia
( - / a, b, c, d, f) Dramatic Tone (I / b, c, d, e,
f) (II / b, c, d, e, f, g, h) Key Line (I, II / a, b,
c, d, e) WaterColour (I, II / a, b, c, d) Vintage
(I, II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f, i) Partial Colour (I,
II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f) Bleach Bypass (I, II / a,
b, c, d, e, f, i)
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Detail of Art Effect
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a. Soft Focus Effect b. Pin-Hole Effect c.
White Edge Effect d. Frame Effect e. Star Light
Effect f. Blur Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
g. B&W Effect (None, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green) h.
Pict. Tone (None, Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green) i.
Shade Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
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Colour Ring (for partial colour)
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18 colour selectable
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Colour Creator
Colour Creator
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Colour pattern: 30 colours / Saturation setting -4 ~
+3 Shading Effect: -5~+5
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PHOTO STORY
Type (Variation / Frame Effect / Composition)
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Standard (I, II, III, IV / a, b, c, d / A, B, C, D)
Fun Frame (I, II, III / NA / NA) Speed (NA / NA / A,
E, F) Zoom in / out (I, II / a, c / A, G) Layout*
(I, II, III, IV / NA / NA)
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Frame Effect
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a. White Frame b. White Frame & White Edge Effect
c. Black Frame d. White Frame & Pin Hole Effect
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Aspect &Window Pattern
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A. 4:3, 2 frames B. 4:3, 3 frames C. 1:1. 2
frames D. 1:1, 3 frames E. 1:1, 4 frames F.
16:9. 5 frames G. 16:9, 2 frames
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Hold function
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With
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Bracketing
Exposure bracketing
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2, 3 or 5 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0EV steps
selectable, 7 frames in 0.3 / 0.7EV steps selectable
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ISO bracketing
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3 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0EV steps selectable
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White balance bracketing
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3 frames in 2, 4, 6 selectable steps for A-B / G-M
axis.
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Flash bracketing
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3 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0EV step selectable
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Art Filter bracketing
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i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone,
Custom, Art Filters, Colour Creator, Monochrome Profile
Control, Colour Profile Control selectable
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Focus bracketing
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3 to 999 shots, focus steps adjustable from 1 to 10
(compatible with Micro Four Thirds lenses)
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Focus stacking
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Without
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HDR Function
HDR(Auto composite)
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HDR1, HDR2 (painting-like)
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Bracketing for HDR post process
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3 or 5 frames in 2.0 / 3.0EV steps selectable, 7
frames in 2.0EV steps selectable.
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Keystone Compensation
Keystone Compensation
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With (can be confirmed in Live View)
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High Res Shot
Resolution
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Equivalent to 50 megapixels (8 shots combined into a
single JPEG using sensor shift)
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Available in P / A / S / M mode, RAW+JPEG or
JPEG.
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JPEG: 8160 x 6120 / RAW: 10368 x 7776
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RAW data can be developed in-camera. Development
by PC is possible with the Olympus Viewer 3 ver. 2.0
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Shutter Type / Shutter Speed
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Electronic shutter / 1/8000 - 8 sec.
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Anti-shock Mode
Shutter Type / Shutter Speed
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Electronic first curtain shutter / 1/320* - 60sec
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Shutter start delay
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0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30sec
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Silent Mode
Shutter Type / Shutter Speed
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Electronic shutter / 1/16000 - 60sec
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Shutter start delay
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0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30sec
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Live Bulb. / Live Time
Update interval time
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0.5 sec - 60 sec
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Live Composite
Update interval time / composite method
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0.5 sec - 60 sec / Lighten Mode (Bright area
prioritization)
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Interval Mode
Interval Mode
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Interval Time 1sec. - 24 Hours, Max 999 frames.
Available on making Time-lapse movie automatically
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Multi Exposure
Number of picture / Function
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2 frames / Auto gain, Exposing on Recorded
picture(RAW)
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Multi Aspect
Aspect Ratio
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4:3(Default) / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1 / 3:4
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One push Tele-converter
Level Gauge
Movie
Recording format
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MOV(MPEG-4AVC / H.264), AVI(Motion JPEG)
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Mode / frame rate / compression method
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[MOV] 1920x1080(FHD) / 30p, 25p, 24p / ALL-I
(A-I), IPB(SF,F,N) 1920x1080(FHD) / 60p, 50p /
IPB(SF, F, N) 1280x720(HD) / 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p
/ ALL-I (A-I), IPB(SF,F,N)
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60p: 59.94fps, 50p: 50.00fps, 30p: 29.97fps, 25p:
25.00fps, 24p: 23.98fps
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FHD ALL-I (A-I: approx. 77Mbps)
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FHD IPB(SF: approx. 52Mbps, F: approx. 30Mbps, N:
approx. 18Mbps)
[AVI] 1280x720(HD) / 30p 640x480(SD) / 30p
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Frame rates may drop when particular Art Filters
and Movie Effect are used
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Class 10 or higher SD card is recommended for
shooting movies
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UHS-II or UHS Speed Class 3 card is recommended
for ALL-I shooting.
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Maximum recording time
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[MOV] Approx. 29min [AVI] HD: Approx. 7min*
/ SD: Approx. 14min*
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Art Filter Movie
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With
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Movie Effect
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One-shot Echo / Multi-echo / Art Fade / Old Film
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One-push Movie Digital Converter
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x4
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Time Lapse Movie
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[AVI] 3840x2160(4K) / 5fps 1920x1080(FHD) /
5fps, 10fps, 15fps 1280x720(HD) / 5fps, 10fps, 15fps,
30fps
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Photo in Movie
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With (mode1* / mode2)
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Clips
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1, 2, 4, 8 sec. (Further continued shooting possible
by pressing movie record button again)
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Quick Movie / Slow Movie
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With
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High Speed Movie
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Available at 120 fps, 640 x 480
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Image Stabilisation for Movie
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M-IS1* (Image sensor shift and electronic image
stabiliser with multi motion IS), M-IS2 (Image sensor
shift with multi motion IS), Off
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Grid Line / Focus Peaking
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4 types of grid lines / 4 colours for focus peaking
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Time code
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Rec run/free run, drop frame/non-drop frame
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Live View Output via HDMI
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With (GUI is shown on connected device only, and
peaking function is not available when connected by
HDMI.) By holding down INFO button, GUI will be
hidden on the connected device, movie quality is set to
YCbCr 4:2:2, frame rate is set to movie setting (24p,
30p and 60p settings are not recommended.), and sound
will not be recorded.
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Exposure Control
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Program AE, aperture priority AE, shutter priority
AE, manual
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AE Lock
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With
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Recording (Sound)
Recording format
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Wave Format (Stereo linear PCM/16-bit, Sampling
frequency 48kHz)
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Microphone / Speaker
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Built-in stereo / mono
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Microphone function
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Wind noise reduction, recording volume, microphone
volume limiter Audio dubbing possible for still
pictures (up to 30 sec.)
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Wi-Fi Function
GPS info. Function
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Via smartphone GPS data
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Wireless Shooting
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Live View, Rec View, Wireless Touch AF shutter, Self
Timer (w/Countdown guidance, Sequential shooting, movie
recording capability), Wireless Release, Movie
Recording, Power Off iAuto / P / A / S / M (Live
Bulb, Live Time, Live Composite) and drive mode can be
selected.* Aperture, shutter speed, exposure, ISO
sensitivity, white balance can be adjusted.*
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Image Share
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File Type: JPEG*, MOV Connect to up to 4 devices
simultaneously. Marking function for image share.
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Easy Connection
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QR code setting
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Playback
Playback mode
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Single-frame, information display, index display (4 /
9 / 25 / 100 frames), Clips, calendar, enlargement (2x -
14x), movie (with sound, FF / REW / Pause), picture
rotation (auto), slideshow (with sound including BGM,
Slide show effects, replaceable BGM), Light Box display
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Information display
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Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available),
Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Photographic
information, OFF
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Image Editing
Editing function
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RAW data edit, Gradation auto, Monochrome, Sepia,
Red-eye fix, Saturation, Resize (1280x960, 640x480,
320x240), Trimming, Aspect, e-Portrait, Image Overlay,
Postrecording
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RAW data edit
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RAW data edit based on settings of the camera
(including e-Portrait, Colour Creator, Art Filter,
ART-BKT). 2 programmable settings, preview
capability.
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Print
Print function
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Print reservation (DPOF), Direct print (PictBridge
compatible)
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Menu
Languages
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34 languages selectable: English, French, German,
Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese,
Simplified Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish,
Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish,
Croatian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovakian,
Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian,
Serbian, Bulgarian, Rumanian, Indonesian, Malay, Thai
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Custom
Custom mode
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Modes C1, C2, C3 and C4 can be customized
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Custom dial
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Mode dial, front/rear dial and exposure compensation
dial can be customized
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Custom button
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Fn1/Fn2 button, magnification button, movie button
and preview button can be allocated a shooting function.
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Input/Output
USB/AV/Remote controller connector
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Dedicated multi-connector [USB: USB2.0 Hi-Speed,
video: NTSC/PAL selectable, optional remote cable RM-UC1
compatible.]
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HDMI connector
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Micro HDMI (Type-D)
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Flash attachment
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Hot shoe
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Wireless LAN
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Built-in(IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
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PC interface
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USB2.0 Hi-Speed
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TV interface
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HDMI out(HD / stereo), video out(SD / mono)
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Power Requirements
Battery
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BLN-1 Li-ion battery (included)
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Sleep mode
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With (1 / 3 / 5 min. off)
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Number of recordable pictures
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Approx. 330 shots (using BLN-1 and TOSHIBA SD with IS
ON, based on CIPA test standards)
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Battery Life on movie shooting
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Approx. 80 minutes* (under standard JEITA testing)
Approx. 140 minutes* (when zoom and other operational
functions are not used)
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Dimensions / Weight
Dimensions
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124.8mm(W) x 72.1mm(H) x 37.3mm(D) [CIPA guideline
compliant, excluding protrusions]
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Weight
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Approx. 427g [CIPA guideline compliant, with BLN-1
battery and Memory card] Approx. 373g [body only]
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Operating Environment
Temperature
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0 ~ +40℃ (when in operation) / -20 ~ +60℃ (when
stored)
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Humidity
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30 - 90% (when in operation) / 10 - 90% (when stored)
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Box contents
Box contents
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FL-LM3 flash, BLN-1 Li-ion battery, BCN-1 Li-ion
battery charger, USB cable, shoulder strap, Olympus
Viewer 3 (CD-ROM), instruction manual, warranty card
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Accessories
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