Pixel number

215.250 pixels.

 

Field of view

Approx. 100%.

 

Brightness control

+/– 7 steps.

 

Playback functions

 

 

 

Display mode

Single, Zoom (2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14x), Index (4, 9, 16, 25 frames),

 

Slide show, Calendar view, Rotation, Light box view.

Information

Exposure mode, Metering mode, Shutter speed, f-stop,

 

Compensation level, ISO, Colour space, White balance mode,

 

White balance compensation level, Focal length, Focus area, File

 

type, Picture mode.

 

Exposure level view

Histogram (R, G, B available), High light point warning, Shadow

 

point warning.

 

Erase / protect function

 

 

 

Erase modes

Single, All, Selected.

 

Image protect mode

Single.

 

 

Recording system

 

 

 

Type of recording format

DCF, DPOF compatible, EXIF2.2 compatible, PRINT Image

 

Matching II compatible.

Type of file format

JPEG, TIFF (RGB 8 bit), RAW (12bit).

RAW+JPEG recording

Yes.

 

 

File size

RAW:

3264 x 2448

uncompressed

 

TIFF:

3264 x 2448

uncompressed

 

SHQ:

3264 x 2448

1/2.7

 

HQ:

3264 x 2448

1/4, 1/8, 1/12

 

SQ:

3200 x 2400

1/2.7, 1/4, 1/8, 1/12 to 640 x 480.

Image editing

 

 

 

RAW development

Yes.

 

 

JPEG/TIFF editing

Yes (Black & White, Sepia, Red eye reduction, Colour saturation,

 

Resize).

 

PictBridge

Yes.

 

 

Menu

 

 

 

Category

Shooting menu 1, shooting menu 2, playback menu, custom menu,

 

setup menu.

 

Languages

Default 6 languages (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian,

 

Russian). Optionally, one language can be downloaded via internet.

Interface

 

 

 

PC interface

USB 2.0 (Full speed).

 

Video signal output

NTSC or PAL selectable.

Synchro socket

Hot shoe.

 

Power supply

 

 

 

Battery

Rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack BLM-1, 3x CR123A with LBH-1.

Size / weight

 

 

 

Dimensions

129.5 x 94.5 x 66mm.

 

Weight

Approx. 435g (without batteries and CF card).

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Battery check

Automatic check.

 

Sleep mode

Yes (Off, 1, 3, 5, 10 min. selectable).

Power off mode

Yes (Off, 4hours selectable).

Environment

 

 

 

Temperature

Operating range: 0°C to 40°C. Storage range: -20°C to 60°C.

Humidity

Operating range: 30 to 90%. Storage range: 10% to 90%.

Box contents

E-500 body, USB cable, video cable, Li-Ion battery pack (BLM-1)

 

or CR123A battery holder (LBH-1), Li-Ion battery charger (BCM-2)

 

or not, shoulder strap, Olympus Master CD-ROM, instruction

 

manuals, warranty card.

Model

Electronic Flash FL-36

Guide Number

Automatic switching from 36 at 42mm to 20 at 12mm

 

14 at 10mm to 12 at 8mm with the wide panel (built in).

Firing Angle

Automatic switching

 

At 12mm: Up-Down 61 Degrees, Left-Right 78 Degrees

 

At 42mm: Up-Down 21 Degrees, Left-Right 28 Degrees

 

When the Wide Panel is used for 8mm.

Flash Modes

TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL.

Bounce Angles

Up to 90 Degrees, Down 1.5 Degrees.

 

Left 0 to 90 Degrees, Right 0 to 150 Degrees.

Power Supply

AA (R6) Alkaline batteries x 2, AA (R6) Lithium batteries x 2,

 

AA (R6) Ni-Mn batteries x 2, 3V Lithium batterie pack (LB-01) x 1,

 

AA (R6) Ni-Cd batteries (1000 mAh) x 2, AA (R6) Ni-MH batteries

 

(1900 mAh) x 2, AA (R6) Oxyride batteries x 2.

Dimensions

65mm W x 105mm H x 95mm D (protuberances not included).

Weight

270g (without batteries).

Box Contents

Soft Case, Instruction Manual, Warranty Card.

Specifications are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

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