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Olympus E-30 (with 14-42mm lens)

  • Manufacturer: Olympus
  • Part Number:262031

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
  • Width 5.6 in
  • Depth 3 in
  • Height 4.3 in
  • Weight 1.5 lbs
  • Body Material Glassfibre reinforced plastics

Main Features

  • Resolution 12.3 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type Live MOS
  • Total Pixels 13,100,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 12,300,000 pixels
  • Field of View Crop Factor 2
  • Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
  • Sensor Features Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 100-3200 , ISO auto (200-800) , ISO auto (200-3200)
  • Special Effects Red , Green , Muted , Sepia , Vivid , Orange , Yellow , Pop Art , Monotone , Pin Hole , Portrait , Light Tone , Soft Focus , Grainy Film , Custom Effect , Pale & Light Colour , Black & White Red filter , Black & White Green filter , Black & White Orange filter , Black & White Yellow filter
  • Image Stabilizer Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 30 min
  • X-sync Speed 1/250 sec
  • Exposure Metering Spot , Multi-segment , Center-weighted
  • Exposure Modes Manual Automatic Shutter-priority Aperture-priority
  • Exposure Range EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )
  • Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
  • Exposure Metering Zones 49
  • Face Detection Yes
  • White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Shade , Overcast , Sunlight , 3000K - 7500K , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (daylight) , Fluorescent light (cool white) , Fluorescent light (warm white)
  • White Balance Bracketing Yes
  • Still Image Format RAW JPEG RAW + JPEG
  • TV Tuner None

Memory / Storage

  • Supported Flash Memory Microdrive CompactFlash
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Digital Storage Media None
  • Image Storage RAW 4032 x 3024 , Super-fine JPEG 4032 x 3024 - 6.8 MB , Fine JPEG 4032 x 3024 - 4.7 MB , Normal JPEG 4032 x 3024 - 2.2 MB , Basic JPEG 4032 x 3024 - 1.5 MB , Super-fine JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 5.3 MB , Fine JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 3.7 MB , Normal JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 1.7 MB , Basic JPEG 3200 x 2400 - 1.1 MB , Super-fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 3.6 MB , Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 2.2 MB , Normal JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 1.1 MB , Basic JPEG 2560 x 1920 - 0.7 MB , Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 - 1.3 MB , Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 - 0.8 MB , Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 - 0.5 MB , Basic JPEG 1600 x 1200 - 0.3 MB , Super-fine JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.8 MB , Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.5 MB , Normal JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.3 MB , Basic JPEG 1280 x 960 - 0.2 MB , Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768 - 0.5 MB , Fine JPEG 1024 x 768 - 0.4 MB , Normal JPEG 1024 x 768 - 0.2 MB , Basic JPEG 1024 x 768 - 0.1 MB , Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 - 0.2 MB , Fine JPEG 640 x 480 - 0.2 MB , Normal JPEG 640 x 480 - 0.1 MB , Basic JPEG 640 x 480 - 0.1 MB

Camera Flash

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 14 mm - 42 mm - F/3.5-5.6 Four Thirds
  • Focal Length 14 mm - 42 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 84 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
  • Auto Focus Points (Zones) 11
  • Min Focus Range 9.8 in
  • Lens Aperture F/3.5-5.6
  • Optical Zoom 3 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Manual
  • Lens Construction 8 group(s) / 10 element(s)
  • Filter Size 58 mm
  • Lens System Mounting Four Thirds
  • Features ED glass , Internal focusing system

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 12 sec
  • Flash Terminal Hot shoe
  • Additional Features DPOF support , Direct print , Face detection , Auto power save , Contrast control , Cropping an image , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Sharpness control , LCD live view mode , PictBridge support , Saturation control , PRINT Image Matching , Shadow point display , In-camera red-eye fix , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Highlight point display , In-camera RAW processing , RGB primary color filter , Display brightness control , Shadow Adjustment Technology , Depth-of-field preview button

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Optical - Fixed eye-level pentaprism
  • Field Coverage 98%
  • Magnification 1.02x
  • Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
  • Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
  • LCD Display Information AE lock , Aperture , AF-in-focus , Record mode , Exposure mode , Frame counter , Shutter speed , White balance , Battery status , ISO sensitivity , Metering system , Exposure compensation , Flash charge completion

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.7 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Rotating
  • Display Format 230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video output , 1 x DC power input
  • Expansion Slot(s) 1 x CompactFlash Card - Type I/II , 1 x xD-Picture Card

Software

  • Software Olympus Master , Drivers & Utilities

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Body cap , Dust cap , Lens cap , Shoulder strap
  • Cables Included USB cable , Video cable

Power

  • Power Device Battery charger - External

Battery

  • Supported Battery Olympus BLM-1
  • Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1050 mAh ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

Where to buy

Olympus E-30 (with 14-42mm lens): $949.00 - $1,099.99
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