E-P1

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Product Type Product type Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens system camera
Memory SD Memory Card (SDHC compatible)
Screen size 17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds Mount
No. of Effective Pixels 12.3 million pixels
Image Pickup Element Product type 4/3" High-Speed Live MOS Sensor
Total no. of pixels Approx. 13.1 million pixels
Aspect ratio 1.33 (4:3)
Dust reduction Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction system for image sensor)
Recording (Still) Recording format DCF, DPOF compatible/Exif, PRINT Image Matching III
File format RAW (12-bit lossless compression), JPEG, JPEG+RAW
Recording image size [RAW] 4032 x 3024 pixels [JPEG] 4032 x 3024 pixels - 640 x 480 pixels
Recording (Movie) Recording format AVI Motion JPEG (30 fps)
Movie mode HD: 1280 (H) x 720 (V) Aspect 16:9 SD: 640 (H) x 480 (V) Aspect 4:3 (VGA)
Maximum recording time HD: 7 min., SD: 14 min.
Recording (Sound) Recording format WAVE Format, Stereo Linear PCM/16-bit, Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz
Maximum recording time Picture with Sound: 30 sec Movie: depend on Movie Recording Time
Live View Display mode 100% field of view, Exposure compensation preview, White balance adjustment preview, Gradation auto preview, Face detection preview (up to 8 faces), Grid line, Histogram, 7x/10x magnification display, Perfect shot preview, Off
Image Stabilization System Built in (Imager sensor shift type image stabilization)
Mode 3 modes (I.S.1, I.S.2, I.S.3)
Focal length setting Available
Effective compensation range Max. approx. 4 EV steps (depends on the lens type and shooting condition)
IS for movie Digital image stabilization
Monitor Product type HyperCrystal LCD
Size 3.0 inches
Total no. of dots Approx. 230,000 dots
Playback field of view 100%
Brightness control 15 levels
Colour temperature control 15 levels
Focusing AF system High-Speed Imager AF
* When a Four Thirds System lens (including high-speed imager AF compatible lenses) is used, it works as S-AF in C-AF mode.
Focus mode Single AF (S-AF) / Continuous AF (C-AF) / Manual Focus (MF) / S-AF + MF
Focusing point 11-area multiple AF
Focusing point selection Auto target, Single target
AF lock Locked at first position of Shutter button in Single AF mode
Manual focus assist Live View image is magnified when the focus ring is rotated (S-AF+MF or MF mode)
Exposure Control Metering system
(TTL image sensor metering)
(1) Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering)
(2) Centre-weighted average metering
(3) Spot metering
(4) Spot with Highlight control
(5) Spot with Shadow control
Metering range EV 0 - 18 (at normal temperature, 17mm f2.8, ISO 100)
Exposure mode (1) iAuto
(2) P: Programme AE (Programme shift can be performed)
(3) A: Aperture priority AE
(4) S: Shutter priority AE
(5) M: Manual
(6) Scene select AE
(7) Art Filter
Scene select AE Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Sport, Night, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode, Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach & Snow
ISO sensitivity AUTO: ISO 200 - 6400 (customizable, Default 200-1600) / Manual ISO 100 - 6400, 1/3 or 1 EV steps
Exposure compensation ±3 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable
AE lock Locked at first position of Shutter button (also available with AEL button when customized)
Exposure bracketing 3 frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable
ISO bracketing 3 frames in 0.3, 0.7, 1 EV steps selectable
Exposure reference adjust ±1 EV range selectable in 1/6 EV step
White Balance Auto WB system High-speed Live MOS sensor system
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 / One-touch WB mode)
Custom white balance 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.
Colour Mode Colour matrix sRGB, Adobe RGB
Picture Mode Mode Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom
Adjustment parameter Contrast and Sharpness level available in 5 steps for each mode Saturation level available in 5 steps for Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait Gradation level available in 4 steps for Custom
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 Product type Computerized focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed 60 - 1/4000 sec., Bulb: up to 30 min. (time selectable, default: 8 min.)
(1/3, 1/2 or1 EV steps selectable)
Self-timer Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec. (cancel available)
Remote cable release Available (with optional RM-UC1 Remote cable.)
Low-vibration mode Selectable from 1/8 - 30 sec.
Drive Drive mode Single-frame shooting, Sequential shooting, Self-timer
Sequential Shooting Sequential shooting speed Approx. 3 frames/sec.
Max. recordable pictures on sequential shooting RAW mode: Max. 10 frames. JPEG mode: Depends on compression ratio and no. of pixels (LN mode: 12 frames with TOSHIBA Super High Speed Class 6 SDHC 4GB Card, under Olympus's standard testing conditions)
Flash
(Built-in flash not provided)
Compatible external flash FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-20, FL-14
External flash control mode TTL Auto, Auto, Manual, FP-TTL-AUTO, FP-MANUAL
Flash mode of external flash Auto, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction slow sync., Slow sync at 1st curtain, Slow sync at 2nd curtain, Fill-in, 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, 1EV steps selectable
Art Filter Mode Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Colour, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole
Multi-Exposure Number of pictures 2 pictures
Functions Auto gain, Live View, Exposing on Recorded picture
Multi-Aspect Aspect Ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6
Process RAW: Aspect ratio is recorded as Exif data, JPEG: JPEG image is recorded based on the aspect ratio
Level Gauge Detection 2-axis
Display Rear LCD monitor
Sound Microphone / Speaker Stereo/mono (Mute, Volume control available)
Playback Playback modes Single-frame, Information display, Index (4/9/16/25/49/100 frames), Calendar, Close-up (2 - 14X), Picture rotation (auto mode available), Movie (with sound, FF/ REW/Pause), Slideshow (with BGM/BGM + Sound/Sound available)
Information display Histogram (independent luminance/RGB available), Highlight/Shadow point warning, AF frame, Photographic information, Off
Menu Languages Available from 34 languages including English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Custom setting My mode 2 settings can be registered
Image Editing Erasing function Single frame, all frames, selected frames (with protect function)
RAW picture editing RAW development
JPEG editing Gradation auto, Monotone, Sepia, Red-eye fix, Saturation, Resize (1280x960, 640x480, 320x240), Trimming, Aspect, e-Portrait
Image Composition Max. 3 frames, Gain control (0.1 - 2.0) available
Post-recording Audio dubbing possible for still images
Print Print function Print reservation (DPOF), Direct print (PictBridge compatible)
Input/Output PC interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
TV interface HDMI-OUT (HD/Stereo), VIDEO-OUT (SD/Mono)
USB/AV connector Dedicated multi-connector (Video: NTSC/PAL selectable, optional RM-UC1 Remote Cable available)
HDMI connector Mini HDMI type-C
Flash attachment Hot shoe
Power Requirements Battery BLS-1 Li-ion battery (included)
Sleep mode Available (1, 3, 5, 10 min., off selectable)
No. of recordable pictures Approx. 300 shots
(with BLS-1 and TOSHIBA Super High Speed Class 6 (4GB) SDHC card under CIPA testing standard)
Dimensions /
Weight
Dimensions / Weight 120.5 mm (W) x 70.0mm (H) x 35.0 mm (D) (excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 335 g (body only)
Operating Environment Temperature 0 - 40°C (operation) / -20 - 60°C (storage)
Humidity 30 - 90% (operation) / 10 - 90% (storage)
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