| key specs |
| Camera Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
12.3 MP |
16.3 MP |
| Sensor Type |
MOS |
MOS |
| Display Type |
LCD |
- |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen |
- |
Yes |
| general |
| Brand |
Olympus |
Olympus |
| Model |
Pen E 12.3MP DSLR Camera |
OMD EM1 16.3MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name |
Pen E |
OMD EM1 |
| Model Number |
E-PM1 |
OMD EM1 |
| Series |
Pen |
- |
| Color |
Silver & Black |
Black |
| Type |
DSLR Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
12.3 MP |
16.3 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) |
109.5 x 63.7 x 34 mm |
130.4 x 93.5 x 63.1 mm |
| Weight |
265 GM |
497 GM |
| Wide Angle |
Yes |
- |
| Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
| SLR Variant |
- |
Body Only |
| Face Detection |
- |
Yes |
| Ports |
- |
3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack Microphone Input |
| Accessory Shoe |
- |
Hot Shoe |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type |
MOS |
MOS |
| Sensor Size |
33.86 mm |
4/3 inch |
| ISO Rating |
ISO 200 - 12800 |
- |
| Maximum ISO |
12800 ISO |
- |
| Maximum FPS |
5.5 |
- |
| Sensor Technology |
High Speed Live MOS |
MOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Type |
Zoom Lens |
Micro Four Thirds Mount |
| Lens Construction |
8 Elements in 7 Groups |
- |
| Focal Length |
14 mm - 42 mm 35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 84 mm |
1.3x - 1.48x -1m-1, 50 mm Lens, Infinity |
| Optical Zoom |
3x |
- |
| Aperture Range |
F3.5 - F5.6 |
- |
| Color Filter |
Primary RGB Color Filter |
- |
| Manual Focus |
- |
Yes |
| Dust Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode |
Auto, Manual |
Single AF S-AF, Continuous AF C-AF, Manual Focus MF, S-AF and MAF Tracking C-AF and TR |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Metering Modes |
TTL 324 Zones Multi-pattern, ESP Light Metering, Spot Metering, Centre Weighted Metering |
Digital ESP, Center Weighted Average, Spot, Spot with Highlight Control, Spot with Shadow Control |
| White Balancing |
Auto, Preset Daylight, Lamp, Fluorescent, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Underwater WB |
Auto WB, 7 Preset WBs, 2 Capture WBS, Custom WB |
| Other Focus Features |
TTL Contrast Detection |
Full-time AF Not Available when Four Thirds Lens is Mounted, Magnified Frame AF Selectable from Over 800 AF Points, Enlarged View Check by Magnify Button Available with Old Lenses, Magnification 5x, 7x, 10x Default, 14x Selectable, Face Detection AF, Eye Detection AF, Eye Detection AF Mode Off, Nearer-eye Priority, Right-eye Priority, Left-eye Priority, Focus Point Selection All Target, Group Target Area 9-area, Single Target Standard Target Size / Small Target Size, AF Illuminator, Manual Focus Assist Customize Function Live View Image is Magnified when Focus Ring is Rotated at S-AF and MF / MF Mode, Peaking Function White Edge Type, Black Edge Type, High-speed Imager AF Contrast Detection / Phase-difference Detection |
| Focus Points |
- |
81 Area Multiple AF Contrast Detection AF, 37-area Multiple AF Phase-difference Detection AF |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
| Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter Type |
- |
Computerized Focal-plane Shutter |
| Other Shutter Features |
- |
Bulb / Time Default Setting 8 mins 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 min Selectable |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
- |
| External Flash |
Yes |
- |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Manual Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync 2nd Curtain, Fill-in, Off |
Flash Auto, Red-eye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow Sync 1st Curtain, Slow-sync 1st Curtain, Slow-sync 2nd Curtain, Manual 1/1 Full - 1/64 |
| Flash Compensation |
- |
3 Frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0 EV Step Selectable |
| image features |
| Image Format |
RAW, JPEG, RAW+JPEG, MPO 3D Still |
RAW 12-bit Loseless Compression, JPEG, RAW + JPEG, MPO 3D Still |
| Aspect Ratio |
43, 32, 169, 66, 34 |
43, 169, 34, 32, 11 |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Yes |
- |
| Image Stabilizer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Image Sizing |
4032 x 3024 |
- |
| Still Image Size |
4032 x 3024 |
- |
| Gross Pixel |
- |
16.8 MP |
| HDR |
- |
Yes |
| Image Processor |
- |
newYesPic VII Image Processor |
| display features |
| Display Type |
LCD |
- |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| Display Resolution |
460,000 dots |
1,037,000 dots |
| LCD Display |
LCD, Anti-reflection Coating |
Capacitance Type |
| LCD Display Image Resolution |
460000 dots |
1037000 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 |
| Touch Screen |
- |
Yes |
| Other Display Features |
- |
Monitor Type Tilting Wide Monitor Touch Control in Electrostatic Capacitance Type, Color Tone Select Vivid, Natural, Playback Mode Single-frame, Information Display, Index Display 4 / 9 / 25 / 100 Frames, Calendar, Enlargement 2x - 14x, Movie with Sound, FF / Rew / Pause, Slide Show with Sound including BGM, Picture Rotation Auto, BGM Replace Function, Light Box Display, Information Display Histogram Independent Luminance / RGB, Highlight / Shadow Point Warning, AF Frame, Photographic Information, Off |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI |
Yes |
Yes |
| USB |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wifi |
- |
Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity |
- |
UHS-I Compatible, Eye-fi Card Compatible |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory |
Yes |
Yes |
| Card Type |
SD / SDHC / SDXC / UHS-I |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone |
Stereo |
Mono / Stereo |
| Audio Features |
Dolby Digital, WAV |
WAV |
| Video Format |
AVCHD, AVI Motion JPEG |
DCF, DPOF Compatible / Exif, Print Image Matching III, MPO Compatible |
| Audio Video Interface |
Video Output NTSC, PAL |
NTSC, PAL |
| Video Quality |
- |
Full HD |
| Video Features |
- |
Recording Image Size 4608 x 3456 Pixels RAW, 4608 x 3456 / 640 x 480 Pixels JPEG, Recording Movie MOV MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, AVI Motion JPEG, One-push Movie Digital Converter x 4 Available on Movie Effect Mode, Time Lapse Movie Available for AVI Motion JPEG, 1280 x 720, 10 fps, Movie Function Movie Effect One-shot Echo / Multi-echo / Art Fade, Default On, Art Filter Movie, Aperture Priority Movie, Shutter Speed Priority Movie, Manual Shot Movie, IS for Movie Built-in Image Sensor Shift Type Image Stabilization, M-I.S On Multi-motion IS Using Image Sensor Shit Type Image Stabilizer, Off, File Size MOV Format 4 GB, Motion-JPEG Format 2 GB |
| modes and functions features |
| HD |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shooting Modes |
Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Macro, Sport, Night Scene, Night with Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS Mode, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Document, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Conv, Wide Conv, Macro Conv, 3D |
- |
| Macro Mode |
Yes |
- |
| Still Image Mode |
- |
i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom, e-Portrait, Color Creator, Art Filters, Auto, Normal, High Key, Low Key Except Art Filters |
| Scene Modes |
- |
Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Sport, Night, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS Mode, Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach and Snow, Fisheye Conv, Wide Conv, Macro Conv, 3D, 3D Lens H-FT012 by Panasonic Only, Still Only |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder |
- |
Yes |
| View Finder Type |
- |
Eye-level Electronic Viewfinder |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment |
- |
-4 to +2 m |
| Viewfinder Eye Point |
- |
21 mm |
| Other Viewfinder Features |
- |
2-axis Level Guage, Horizontal / Vertical 1-axis Level Guage Available with Half-pressing Shutter Release Button Finder Style 1, 2, Finder Style Selectable from 3 Types, Brightness, Color Temperature Control |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode |
- |
iAuto, P Program AE, A Aperture Priority AE, S Shutter Priority AE, M Manual Bulb, Time, Scene Select AE, Art Filter, Underwater Wide / Macro, My Set |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock |
- |
Yes |
| Spot Meter |
- |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation |
- |
5 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps Selectable |
| Manual Exposure |
- |
Yes |
