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Manufacturer: Olympus America Inc.
Part number: 225315
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CNET editors' review
Olympus E-20N Digital SLR
price range: $1,424.99
Despite its flaws, this E-20N feels great and produces 5-megapixel images that should satisfy most.
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"Shot like a Pro. Great Camera"
by sansei on March 31, 2006
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"Great for Pros and those who can afford"
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"Slow write, but great images"
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Olympus America Inc.
- Part Number: 225315
General
- Product Type Digital camera - SLR
- Color Black
- Weight 2.4 lbs
- Width 5.1 in
- Depth 6.3 in
- Height 4.1 in
- Body Material Metal
- Localization English
Main Features
- Resolution 5 megapixels
- Sensor resolution 5 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution 4,950,000 pixels
- Total Pixels 5,240,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 2/3 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 160, ISO 80, ISO 320
- Shooting Programs Aperture-priority, Shutter-priority
- Max Shutter Speed 1/18000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
- Exposure Metering Center-weighted, Spot, Multi-spot
- Exposure Modes Automatic, Program, Manual
- Exposure Compensation ?3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
- White Balance Automatic, Presets
- White Balance Presets 6500K, 4000K, 7500K, 4500K, 3500K, 5500K, 3000K
- Status LCD Display Information Aperture, Photo quality, Battery condition, Date / time, Memory card status, Manual focus mode, White balance indicators, Exposure compensation, Flash mode, Shutter speed, Autofocus mode, Self-timer mode, Frame counter, Program, Photos remaining, Red-eye reduction, Picture resolution
- Still Image Format JPEG, TIFF, RAW
- Continuous Shooting Speed 2.5 frames per second=4 frames per second
- Remote control Remote control - Infrared
- Color support Color
- Status LCD Display Illumination Yes
- Remote Control Remote control - Infrared
- TV Tuner None
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 1 x 32 MB Flash - SmartMedia card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Basic 1280 x 960 : 106 - With 32MB card, Fine 1792 x 1394 : 17 - With 32MB card, Basic 640 x 480 : 400 - With 32MB card, Basic 2560 x 1920 : 21 - With 32MB card, Normal 2560 x 1920 : 11 - With 32MB card, Fine 1280 x 960 : 35 - With 32MB card, Basic 1792 x 1394 : 50 - With 32MB card, Normal 1280 x 960 : 51 - With 32MB card, Normal 1792 x 1394 : 26 - With 32MB card, Normal 640 x 480 : 213 - With 32MB card, Basic 1024 x 768 : 152 - With 32MB card, Super-fine 2560 x 1920 : 3 - With 32MB card, Hi 2560 x 1920 : 2 - With 32MB card, Normal 1024 x 768 : 80 - With 32MB card, Fine 640 x 480 : 139 - With 32MB card, Fine 2560 x 1920 : 8 - With 32MB card, Fine 1024 x 768 : 56 - With 32MB card
- Flash memory 1 x 32 MB - SmartMedia card
- Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash, SmartMedia
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 9 mm - 36 mm - F/2.0-2.4
- Focal Length 9 mm - 36 mm
- Lens Construction 11 group(s) / 14 element(s)
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Flash Terminal Hot shoe, PC terminal
- Additional Features Digital noise reduction, Progressive scan CCD system, DPOF support, Date/time stamp, AE/FE lock
Camera Flash
- Effective Flash Range 1.6 ft - 21 ft
- Type Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Backlight mode, Slow synchro, Auto mode, Red-eye reduction, Rear curtain sync
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective flash range 1.6 ft - 21 ft
- Features Flash +/- compensation
- Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 14
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Eye-level roof prism
- Field Coverage 95%
- Magnification 0.42 - 1.6x
- Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
- Frames Autofocus frame
- LCD Display Information Flash charge completion, Metering system, Aperture, Exposure compensation, AE lock, Shutter speed
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
- Mounting Rotating
- Resolution 118,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Remote control, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x DC power input, 1 x USB
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II, 1 x SmartMedia Card
Lens Systems
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Type Zoom lens
- Focal length 9 mm - 36 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 140 mm
- Interchangeable lens Yes
- Focus adjustment Automatic, Manual
- Min Focus Range 23.6 in
- Macro Focus Range 20-60cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.0-2.4
- Optical Zoom 4 x
- Zoom Adjustment Manual
- Lens construction 11 : 14
- Filter Size 62 mm
- Features Aspherical lens, ED glass
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Tripod None
- Tripod Mountable Yes
- Cables Included 1 x Video cable, 1 x USB cable
- Included Accessories Neck strap, Lens cap, Lens hood
- Min Operating Temperature 32 ?F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 ?F
Power
- Power Device None
Battery
- Supported Battery 2 x CR-V3 Lithium battery ( Included )
- Included qty 2
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
- Type 1 year warranty, - Limited warranty - Parts and labor
- Full contract period 1 year
Software
- Type Adobe Photoshop Elements, Olympus Camedia Master, Drivers & Utilities
Product series
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Manufacturer info
- Olympus America Inc.
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- Website: http://www.olympusamerica.com/
- Address: Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY. 11747
- Phone: 631-844-5000
