Olympus E-3 Specifications

E-3 • Professional working tool • World's fastest auto focus system* • Fully biaxial high-speed 11 point AF system • 5fps sequential shooting with 17 image RAW buffer • High-performance built-in image stabiliser • High Speed 10.1 Megapixel Live MOS sensor • Qualified image processing with new TruePic III • Excellent variety of digital lenses It’s here: The new flagship of the Four Thirds Standard-based Olympus E-System. The E-3 gives photographers a high-performance tool that is primed for any assignment and satisfies the most stringent demands for D-SLR photography. It represents the ultimate choice for the professional photographer and provides the highest levels of speed and image quality as well as Live View capabilities and the ultimate in reliability. Specifications 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 13.0mm Full resolution 11.8 Megapixels Engine Type TruePic III Filter Dust reduction filter Supersonic Wave Filter Viewfinder Viewfinder type Eye-level Pentaprism type optical viewfinder Field of view Approx. 100% Magnification Approx. 1.15x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptre Depth of field preview Yes Preview button Eye point 20mm Diopter adjustment -3.0 - +1.0 diopter / built-in type Focusing screen Interchangeable type Mirror Quick return mirror Eye piece shutter built-in type Live View Displayed information Focus mode AF frame display AF confirmation mark Shooting information 100% field of view 100% Magnification levels 5 / 7 / 10x

Image Stabiliser Type Sensor shift Modes Two-dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation Effective Compensation Range Up to 5 EV steps 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) AF tracking Yes , Available in continuous AF mode Detection range -2 - 19 EV (ISO 100) Modes Manual focus Single AF Single AF + MF Continuous AF Continuous AF + MF Exposure System Exposure compensation +/- 5EV / 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 Modes Programme automatic Aperture priority Shutter priority Manual Light Metering Method TTL open aperture light metering Zones 49 zones Multi-pattern Sensing System Detection range 1 - 20 EV (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100) Modes ESP light metering Spot metering Centre weighted metering Highlight Shadow Sensitivity Auto ISO 100 - 3200 Manual ISO 100 - 3200 in 1/3 or 1 EV ISO steps Shutter Shutter type Computerised focal-plane shutter Shutter release Soft Touch Electromagnetic Self timer 12s / 2s Anti Shock Yes release delay: 1 - 30s Shutter Speeds Shutter speed range 1/8000 - 60s (in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps) Bulb mode Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes) Shutter speed P, Ps 1/8000 - 60s Shutter speed A priority 1/8000 - 60s Shutter speed S priority 1/8000 - 60s Shutter speed scene mode 1/8000 - 60s White Balance AUTO WB system Hybrid detection system with High-speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor Selectable steps in Kelvin 7 steps (3000 - 7500 K) White balance adjustment +/- 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 1 custom settings can be registered White balance bracketing 3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6mired steps Preset values Overcast Shade Tungsten Sunlight Flourescent 1 Flourescent 2 Flourescent 3

Sequence Shooting Speed (H) 5fps Speed (L) 1 - 4fps Max. number of frames 17 frames (RAW) Up to card capacity (JPG / Large Normal mode) Conditions Memory card: SanDisk Extreme III Image Processing Colour space sRGB / AdobeRGB Engine TruePic III 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 4levels Internal Flash Guide number 13 (ISO 100) Flash compensation +/- 3 EV / 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps Modes AUTO Manual Red-eye reduction Slow synchronisation with red-eye reduction Slow synchronisation Slow synchronisation 2nd curtain Fill-in Off Bracketing 3 frames / 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps External Flash Control X-sync speed 1/250s / 1/8000s Type TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL Modes Auto Manual Red-eye reduction Slow synchronisation with red-eye reduction Slow synchronisation 2nd curtain and slow synchronisation Fill-in for exclusive flash Intensity +/- 3 EV / 1, 1/2, 1/3 EV steps Wireless Flash Control 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 Monitor Monitor type Multi-angle HyperCrystal LCD (semi-transmissive TFT colour LCD) Monitor size 6.4cm / 2.5'' Resolution 230000 dots BrightCapture Yes Brightness adjustment 15 levels Recording Formats RAW 12bit RAW & JPEG Yes JPEG Yes JPEG compression 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12SHQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12HQ 1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12SQ

Image Size RAW 3648 x 2736 compressed / 11MB / frame Large 3648 x 2736 Super Fine / 6.8MB / frame 3648 x 2736 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 4.7MB / frame 3648 x 2736 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 2.2MB / frame 3648 x 2736 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 1.5MB / frame Middle 3200 x 2400 Super Fine / 5.3MB / frame 3200 x 2400 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 3.7MB / frame 3200 x 2400 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 1.7MB / frame 3200 x 2400 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 1.1MB / frame 2560 x 1920 Super Fine / 3.6MB / frame 2560 x 1920 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 2.2MB / frame 2560 x 1920 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 1.1MB / frame 2560 x 1920 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.7MB / frame Small 1600 x 1200 Super Fine / 1.3MB / frame 1600 x 1200 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.8MB / frame 1600 x 1200 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.5MB / frame 1600 x 1200 Basic (compression: 1/12) / 0.3MB / frame 1280 x 960 Super Fine / 0.8MB / frame 1280 x 960 Fine (compression: 1/4) / 0.5MB / frame 1280 x 960 Normal (compression: 1/8) / 0.3MB / frame 1280 x 960 Basic (compression: 1/12) / Still Image Recording EXIF Yes PIM Yes DPOF Yes DCF Yes View Images Index 4, 9, 16, 25 frames Calendar Yes Zoom Yes 2 - 14x Slide show Yes Auto rotation Yes Light box Yes Histogram in playback mode Yes Shooting information Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available), Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Shooting information Erase / Protect / Copy Function Erase modes Single, All, Selected Image protect mode Single, Selected Copy mode Single, All, Selected Image Editing RAW data edit Yes Red-eye reduction Yes Sepia Yes Black & White Yes Resize Yes Correction of saturation Yes Shadow Adjustment Yes Aspect ratio Yes Menu Menu languages in camera English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovak, Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Serbian Menu languages by download Additional one language from 15 further languages by download via the internet.

Customisation Options Fn Button Off, one-touch WB, test picture, preview, Live View, AF home setting, MF, record format, exposure mode, My Mode, underwater modes Custom preset options 2 My Mode 4 settings storable 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 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 1, 3, 5, 10 min. and off selectable. Environment Temperature 0 - 40°C operating temperature / -20 - 60°C storage temperature Humidity 30 - 90% operation humidity / 10 - 90% storage humidity Size Dimensions (W x H x D) 142.5 x 116.5 x 74.5mm (without protrusions) Weight 810g (body only) Top Display Displayed information Activated AF points BKT notification B/W mode notification Drive mode Exposure compensation indicator Exposure mode Flash mode Focus mode ISO Metering mode Number of storable frames Record mode White balance White balance compensation value Back light timer Super Control Panel Displayed information Metering mode Exposure mode Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure level view Flash compensation value Exposure compensation indicator AE bracketing ISO Colour space Picture mode Gradation Colour saturation compensation value Sharpness compensation value Contrast compensation value White balance White balance compensation value Noise reduction AEL notification Flash mode Focus mode AF frame Drive mode Record mode Number of storable frames Memory card Battery indicator

Super Control Panel (Flash) Displayed information AF illuminator disactivated notification AEL notification Aperture value Bracketing Built-in flash intensity Colour space Exposure compensation indicator Exposure mode Flash compensation value Group settings Noise reduction Shutter speed Wireless channel setting