Olympus E-3 Specifications

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E-3
• Professional working tool • World's fastest auto focus
system*
• Fully biaxial high-speed 11
point AF system
• 5fps sequential shooting
with 17 image RAW buffer
• High-performance built-in
image stabiliser
• High Speed 10.1 Megapixel
Live MOS sensor
• Qualified image processing
with new TruePic III
• Excellent variety of digital
lenses
It’s here: The new flagship of the Four Thirds Standard-based Olympus E-System. The E-3 gives photographers a high-performance
tool that is primed for any assignment and satisfies the most stringent demands for D-SLR photography. It represents the ultimate
choice for the professional photographer and provides the highest levels of speed and image quality as well as Live View capabilities
and the ultimate in reliability.
Specifications
Type
Body material Magnesium alloy body
Lens mount Four Thirds mount
Image Sensor
Type 4/3'' Hi-Speed Live MOS
sensor
Effective pixels 10.1 Megapixels
Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB)
Aspect ratio & area 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm
Full resolution 11.8 Megapixels
Engine
Type TruePic III
Filter
Dust reduction filter Supersonic Wave Filter
Viewfinder
Viewfinder type Eye-level Pentaprism type
optical viewfinder
Field of view Approx. 100%
Magnification Approx. 1.15x with a 50mm
lens set to infinity at -1
dioptre
Depth of field preview Yes Preview button
Eye point 20mm
Diopter adjustment -3.0 - +1.0 diopter / built-in
type
Focusing screen Interchangeable type
Mirror Quick return mirror
Eye piece shutter built-in type
Live View
Displayed information Focus mode
AF frame display
AF confirmation mark
Shooting information
100% field of view 100%
Magnification levels 5 / 7 / 10x

Olympus E-3 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.1 MP
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	4/3 \
Supported aspect ratios	4:3
Maximum image resolution	3648 x 2736 pixels
Digital zoom	0 x
Optical zoom	5 x
Interface	USB
Power source	BLM-1
Video capability	No
Camera shutter speed	1/8000 - 60 s
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Magnification	1.15 x
Product color	Black
Image editing	resizing, rotating
Photo effects	black&white, Sepia
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	30 - 90 %
Compatible memory cards	xd
Light metering	centre-weighted, spot
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74.5 mm
Width	142.5 mm
Height	116.5 mm
Weight	810 g