Olympus E-P1

Stock numbers: E-P1 Silver Body: 262814

E-P1 Silver Body with Black 14-42mm Lens: 262811

E-P1 Silver Body with Silver 14-42mm Lens: 262818

E-P1 Silver Body with 17mm Lens and OVF: 262817

E-P1 White Body with Silver 14-42mm Lens: 262812

Product Type

Product type

Interchangeable Lens Type Live View Digital Camera

 

Memory

SD Memory Card (SDHC compatible) Class 6 is recommended for Movie shooting

 

Screen size

17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)

 

Lens mount

Micro Four Thirds Mount

Effective Pixels number

 

12.3 million pixels

Image Pickup Unit

Product type

High speed Live MOS Sensor

 

Total no. of pixels

Approx. 13.1 million pixels

 

Aspect ratio

1.33 (4:3)

 

 

Filter array

Primary color filter (RGB)

 

LPF

Fixed type

 

 

IR cut filter

Hybrid type

 

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, RAW+JPEG

 

Recording image size

[RAW] 4032 x 3024 pixels

 

 

[JPEG] 4032 x 3024 pixels - 640 x 480 pixels

 

File Size

RAW: 4032(H)x3042(V) (approx. 1/1.5 lossless compressed) Approx. 13.9MB

 

 

Set 1 (LF): 4032(H)x3042(V) (1/4 compressed) Approx. 5.7MB

 

 

Set 2 (LN): 4032(H)x3042(V) (1/8 compressed) Approx. 2.7MB

 

 

Set 3 (MN): 2560(H)x1920(V) (1/8 compressed) Approx. 1.1MB

 

 

Set 4 (SN): 1024(H)x768(V) (1/8 compressed) Approx. 0.3MB

Recording(Movie)

Recording format

AVI Motion JPEG (30fps)

 

Movie Mode

HD: 1280(H)x720(V) Aspect 16:9    SD: 640(H)x480(V) Aspect 4:3(VGA)

 

Compression Ratio

1/12

 

 

File Size

Max 2GB (limited by AVI format)

 

Maximum Recording Time

TBD

 

Recording (Sound)

Recording format

Wave Format Base, Stereo PCM/16bit, 44.1kHz

 

Maximum Recording Time

Picture with Sound: 30sec    Movie: depend on Movie Recording Time

Live View

Type

Image Sensor(High Speed Live MOS) type

 

Field of view

100%

 

 

Display Mode

Normal Mode

 

 

Grid Line Mode

 

 

Histogram Mode(3 types)

 

 

Magnified View Mode

 

 

Comparable View Mode

 

 

OFF Mode (for OVF user)

 

Magnification Ratio

x7, x10

 

 

View finder information

Aperture value, Shutter speed, Auto Bracket, AE Lock, AF mode, IS, Shooting Mode, Battery Check,

 

 

My Mode, Internal Temperature Warning, Face Detection, Histogram, Number of storable still pictures,

 

 

Record mode, ISO, Sequential shooting, Self-timer, White Balance, Metering Mode, AF confirmation mark,

 

 

Exposure Compensation Value, Spot metering Area only when E-system Flash attached : Flash Mode,

 

 

Flash Status, Flash intensity Control, Super FP

 

Display of Face Detection

Max 8 frames of face detection can be displayed

 

AF

High speed imager AF

Image stabilizer

System

Built in (Imager shift image stabilizer)

 

Mode

3 modes (2 dimensional activation, 1 dimensional activation in landscape frame to vertical direction moving,

 

 

1 dimensional activation in portrait frame to horizontal direction moving ), OFF

 

Manual Function

Input focal length 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 24, 28, 30, 35, 40, 48, 50, 55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 105, 120, 135,

 

 

150, 180, 200, 210, 250, 300, 350, 400, 500, 600, 800, 1000

 

Effective compensation range Approx. 4EV steps (in maximum effect with 50mm lens)

 

Shutter speed range

2 - 1/4000 sec. (Not available when Bulb is selected)

 

IS for Movie

Shifting electronic image (so called Digital IS)

Monitor

Product type

HyperCrystal LCD AR(Anti-Reflective) coating

 

Size

3.0 inches

 

 

Total no. of pixels

Approx. 230,000 dots

 

Playback field of view

100%

 

 

Brightness control

+7 levels and -7 levels

 

Colour balance

A-B: +7 levels and -7 levels, G-M: +7 levels and -7 levels

Focusing

AF system

Imager Contrast Detection AF system when non High-speed imager AF compatible lens is used,

 

 

it works as AF‑assist

 

Focus mode

Single AF (S-AF) / Continuous AF (C-AF) / Manual Focus (MF) / S-AF + MF

 

Focusing point

11-area multiple AF with the contrast detection system (Auto, selectable in option)

 

Focusing point selection

Auto from all 11 area, Single area from 11 area, Auto from 25 area when Face detection is ON,

 

 

Free selection (from 225 points) when Magnified View Mode is selected”

 

AF illuminator

Not available

 

AF lock

Locked at first position of Shutter button in Single AF mode

 

Focus tracking

Not available

 

Manual Focus Assist

When rotation of focus ring is detected under S-AF+MF or MF mode, LV is magnified automatically

Exposure Control

Metering system

TTL Image Sensor metering system

 

 

(1) Digital ESP metering (49-points multi pattern metering) (2) Center weighted average metering

 

 

(3) Spot metering (approx. 2% for the viewfinder screen. Highlight / shadow bases are available)

 

Metering range

EV 0 - 17 (Digital ESP metering, Centre weighted average metering, Spot metering)

 

 

(At normal temperature, 50mm f2, ISO 100)

 

Exposure mode

(1) i Auto (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, Landscape, Macro, Sport, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode, Nature Macro,

 

 

Candle, Documents, Panorama, Beach & Snow,

 

ISO sensitivity

AUTO: ISO 200 - 3200 (customizable, Default 200-800) / Manual ISO 100 - 6400, 1/3 or 1 EV steps,

 

 

Movie ISO xxx-1600

 

Exposure compensation

±3 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable

 

AE lock

Available

 

 

Exposure bracketing

3 frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable

 

Metering standard value adjustment

1/6 EV step, +/- 1EV range

White Balance

Auto WB system

High speed Live MOS sensor

 

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 WB mode / One touch WB)

 

CWB (Kelvin setting)

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 space

sRGB, Adobe RGB

Picture Mode

Mode

Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone

 

Adjustment parameter

Contrast, Sharpness and Saturation level available in 5 steps for Vivid, Natural,

 

 

Portrait and Muted Contrast and Sharpness level available in 5 steps for Monotone.

 

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. (selectable longest time in the menu. Default: 8 min) 1/3, 1/2, or 1EV steps selectable.

 

Self-timer

Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec. (cancel available)

 

Remote cable release

Available (with optional RM-UC1 Remote cable.)

 

Wireless remote control

Not Available

Drive

Drive mode

Single-frame shooting, Sequential shooting, Self-timer

Sequential shooting

Speed

Approx. 3 frames/sec. in sequential shooting

 

Max. recordable pictures

RAW mode: Max. 14 frames. JPEG mode: Depends on compression ratio and no. of pixels

 

on sequential shooting

(Large normal mode: approx. 280 with Toshiba Super High Speed type “Class 6” 4GB)

Flash

Built-in flash

Not available

 

Compatible external flash

E-system Flash (FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-50, FL-36, 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, Manual (1/4, 1/16, 1/64), Off.”

 

Synchronization speed

1/30-1/180

 

Flash intensity control

Up to ±3 EV in 0.3, 0.5, 1 EV steps

Art Filter

Mode

Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale&Light Color, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole

Multi Exposure

Number of picture

2 frames

 

Functions

Auto gain, Live View, Exposing on Recorded picture

Multi Aspect

Aspect Ratio

4:3 (Default), 3:2, 16:9, 6:6

 

Process

RAW: Aspect ratio is recorded as Exif data, JPEG: JPEG image is produced based on the aspect ratio

Level Gauge

Detection

2-axis

 

Display

Rear LCD monitor

Color Universal design

 

Only White version is approved by Color Universal Design Organization

Super control panel

Information (shooting)

Battery information, Shooting mode, Shutter speed, Aperture value, Exposure compensation value,

 

 

ISO sensitivity,

 

 

Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure indicator, Flash intensity compensation indicator, Date,

 

 

Auto BKT setting,

 

 

NR setting, WB, WB compensation value, Record mode, Flash Status, Record mode, Image size,

 

 

Drive mode, Flash intensity compensation value, Metering mode, Recordable still image number,

 

 

Focusing mode,

 

 

AF frame, Colour space, Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation, Internal Temperature Warning

 

 

Gradation, IS activating mode, Face detection, My Mode, Multi Exposure, Aspect Ratio, Super FP

Playback

Playback mode

Single-frame

 

 

Information Display

 

 

Index Display(4/9/16/25/49/100 frames, Calendar)

 

 

Close-up (2 - 14X)

 

 

Movie (w/sound, FF/REW/Pause)

 

 

Picture rotation (auto mode available),

 

 

Slideshow(Still/Movie/Still+Movie, Slide show w/BGM/BGM+Sound/Sound)

 

Information display

Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available),

 

 

Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Shooting information

Menu

Languages

Japan: Japanese, English (Additional one language is possible to download.)

 

 

Others: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified

 

 

Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croat,

 

 

Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovakian, Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Serbian,

 

 

Bulgarian, Rumanian, Indonesian, Malay, Thai”

 

 

 

Reset & custom setting

My mode

2 setting recordable

Image Editing

Erasing function

Single frame, All, Selected frames(from Index)

 

Protect function

Single frame, Selected frames, All Frames, Release protect (Single/All selected)

 

RAW picture editing

RAW development based on settings of the camera(including Art Filter)

 

JPEG editing

Shadow adjustment, Red-eye fix, Trimming, Monotone, Sepia, Saturation (colour depth),

 

 

Resize (producing another file, 1280x960, 640x480, 320x240), e-portrait

Image Overlay

 

Up to 3 RAW images

Print

Print function

Print reservation (DPOF), Direct print (PictBridge compatible)

Input/Output

PC interface

USB 2.0 High Speed for storage and camera control through Multi-connector(MTP mode is available)

 

TV interface

HDMI(HD/Stereo Sound), VIDEO-OUT(SD/Mono Sound)

 

USB/Video connector

Dedicated multi-connector (Video: NTSC/PAL selectable, Optional Remote cable RM-UC1 is available)

 

HDMI

Mini HDMI type-C(1080i/720p/576p/480p)

 

Flash attachment

Hot shoe

 

DC-in

No

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 50% flash light)

(with BLS-1 and Toshiba Class 6 SDHC 4GB card under CIPA testing standard)

 

Power battery holder

Not Available

Dimensions/Weight

Dimensions

4.74" (W) x 2.75" (H) x 1.38" (D) (excluding protrusions)

 

Weight

335g (body only)

Operating Environment

Temperature

0–40°c (operation) / -20–60°c (storage)

 

Humidity

30–90% (operation) / 10–90% (storage)

Splash proof

 

No

Box contents

 

Body, Li-ion battery BLS-1, Li-ion battery charger BCS-1, USB/Video Multi cable, Shoulder strap,

 

 

OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM, Instruction manual, Warranty card.

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Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

 

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