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Olympus E-420 Reviews & Specs
The Olympus E-420 is a 11.8M digital camera announced in April 2008.
Brand
Olympus
Class
Resolution
3648 x 2736 (11.8M)
Zoom Type
Storage Media
CF I / II, xD
Reviews
Specs
Reviews for Professionals
April 6, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at DigitalCameraReview
May 6, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at Quesabesde (es)
May 27, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at CameraLabs
June 3, 2008
Olympus E-420 test at Focus Numerique (fr)
June 3, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at Imaging-resource
June 5, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at PhotographyBLOG
June 24, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at dpreview
July 2, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at TrustedReviews
Oct. 19, 2008
Olympus E-420 review at Steves-digicams
Other Reviews
News & Guides
March 6, 2008
Olympus E-420 press summary
Sept. 30, 2008
Olympus E-420 firmware update version 1.1
Dec. 23, 2008
Lenses for use with the Olympus digital SLRs
Introductions & Previews
March 23, 2008
E-420 and DZ 25mm pancake samples at 4/3 User
June 18, 2008
Olympus E-420 review by Joshua Waller
Brand
Olympus
Class
Resolution
3648 x 2736
Zoom Type
LCD Type
2.7" lcd viewer
CCD Pixels
11.8M
Storage Media
CF I / II, xD
LCD Type
2.7" lcd viewer
Storage Media
CF I / II, xD
Battery Type
BLS-1 Li-ion
Date
April 6, 2008
Update
Card Date
CCD Pixels
11.8M
Dimensions
130x91x53
Dimensions US
5.1x3.6x2.1
Weight
380g
Weight US
13.4oz.
Lens
Four Thirds mount
Focus
auto | manual
Metering
ESP, center weighted, spot
Apterture
auto | manual
White Balance
auto, 8 presets, color temp. adjustment in 7 steps, custom
Shutter
auto | manual / 60s - 1/4000s, B
Exposure
+/- 5 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Flash
pop-up, hot-shoe - 7 modes - gn 12 @ iso 100, m
Viewfinder
ttl optical, live lcd screen
ISO
100 - 1600 in 1 EV steps
Image Size
3648x2736 / 3200x2400 / 2560x1920 / 1600x1200 / 1280x960 / 1024x768 / 640x480
Image Format
raw / jpeg
Image Compression
super fine, fine, normal, basic
Timing
Remote
self timer 12s, 2s
Video
Audio
Connection
usb 2.0 (high speed) / video (NTSC / PAL)
Storage
Compact Flash I / II, xD
Software
Image Info
Version
Reviews
Misc
Extra Features
imager size 17.3mm x 13.0mm
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