Camera Olympus E-PL5

Mirrorless (MILC) camera, the top model in the line of Olympus Micro 4/3" cameras for autumn 2012. Equipped with a 16.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, the sensitivity of which can reach 25,600. Image stabilization is carried out by a matrix shift, and for convenience The 3" touch display lets you set the focus point with a touch and can be tilted back and forth. When using a special lens, 3D shooting is possible. Another feature is the function of enlarging the image when shooting video.

All specifications

Specifications E-PL5 kit 14-42 + 40-150

Main
Camera type	"mirrorless" (MILC)


Sensor
Sensor	LiveMOS / processor "TruePic VI" /
Sensor size	4/3" (17.3х13 mm) / 17.3х13 мм /
Effective MP number	16.1
Maximum image size	4608x3456 px
Light sensitivity (ISO)	200-25600
RAW format recording


Lens
Mount (bayonet)	Micro 4/3
Manual focus
Image stabilization	with matrix shift


Photo shooting
White balance measuring
Exposure compensation	± 3 EV, in steps of 1/2, 1/3 or 1 EV
Auto bracketing
Exposure modes	auto shutter priority aperture priority manual mode
Metering system	point centre-weighted sensor (estimated)


Video recording
File recording formats	AVCHD
Maximum video length	time limit / 29 min. / memory limit / the maximum size of a single file is 4GB /
Connection ports	HDMI headphone Jack

Focus
Autofocus modes	one shot tracking


Viewfinder and shutter
Viewfinder	is absent
Shutter speed	60-1/4000 sec
Continuous shooting	8 fps / maximum 27 frames per series /


Screen
Screen size	3 ''
Screen resolution	460 thousand pixels
Touch screen
Rotary display	/ inclined /


Memory and communications
Memory cards types	SD, SDHC, SDXC / Eye-Fi /
Communications	Bluetooth


Flash
Built-in flash
External flash connect	/ flash compatible with FL-36R, FL-50R, FL-300R, FL-600R /


Power source
Power source	battery
Battery model	BLS-5
Shots per charge	360 шт


General
Charger model	BCS-5
Material	steel
Dimensions (WxHxD)	111x64x38 mm
Weight	325 g
Added to E-Catalog	january 2016

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