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Product Information

The E-420 is the world's smallest digital SLR with all the features you need to take great pictures anywhere you go, every day. The innovative and unique Olympus Autofocus Live View function allows you to frame and focus your photos using the large 2.7-inch LCD as a viewfinder. The E-420's Scene Select Modes make you an instant expert - or switch to manual mode to expand your creative control. This feature-rich digital SLR also sports Shadow Adjustment Technology and Face Detection, both viewable in real time on the Live View LCD.

Product Identifiers

BrandOlympus

MPN262081

UPC4545350016074

ModelE-420

eBay Product ID (ePID)100168928

Product Key Features

Battery TypeLithium-Ion

TypeDigital SLR

ColorBlack

ConnectivityUSB

SeriesOlympus EVOLT

Dimensions

Depth2.1in

Width5.1in

Item Weight13.2 Oz.

Height3.6in

Additional Product Features

Screen DetailsLCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color

Exposure Compensation±5 Ev Range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 Ev Steps

Light SensitivityIso 100-1600, Iso Auto (100-1600)

Sensor TypeLive Mos

Max Shutter Speed1/4000 Sec

Lens TypeZoom Lens

Exposure RangeEv 1-20 (Iso 100)

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera28-84mm

Special EffectsMonotone, Black & White Green Filter, Neutral, Blue, Portrait, Black & White Yellow Filter, Vivid, Black & White Orange Filter, Purple, Sepia, Black & White Red Filter, Green, Muted

Camera Flash FeaturesFill-In Flash, Flash Off, Slow Sync, Flash +/- Compensation, Manual, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Wireless Off-Camera Control, Auto Flash

White BalanceAuto, Cloudy (Preset), Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)

Focus AdjustmentAutofocus & Manual Focus, Manual, Automatic

Battery Form FactorManufacturer Specific

Expansion Slot1X xD-Picture Card, 1X CompactFlash Card-Type I/II

Sensor Size13.0x17.3mm

Display Size2.7in

Exposure ModesProgram, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Automatic

Still Image FormatExif, Dpof, Raw Image, Dcf, Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG

Display RotationBuilt-In

Screen Size2.0".7"

Lens System FeaturesInternal Focusing System, Ed Glass

Light Sensitivity Max1600

Max Operating Temperature40°C

Maximum Resolution10.0MP

Optical Viewfinder TypeEye-Level Penta-Dach Mirror

Red Eye ReductionYes

Min Shutter Speed8 Min

Focal Length Range14mm-42mm

Display TypeLCD

Lens Construction8 Group(s) / 10 Element(s)

Sensor Resolution10.0MP

Lens Filter Size58mm

Exposure MeteringMulti-Segment, Spot, Highlight Spot, Center-Weighted, Shadow Spot

Additional FeaturesPhoto Preview

Flash TypePop-Up Flash

Min Operating Temperature0°C

Viewfinder-Field Coverage95%

Exterior ColorBlack

FeaturesPhoto Preview

Connector Types1X Composite Video Output, 1X Remote Control, 1X USB

Shooting ProgramsLandscape-Portrait, Portrait Mode, Landscape, Nature Macro, Underwater Macro, Macro, Document, High Key, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Candle, Underwater Wide, Low Key, Sports Mode, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Children, Fireworks, Panorama Assist

Flash ModesRed-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode, Rear Curtain Sync

Dioptric Correction Range-3 to +1

Viewfinder Magnification0.92x

Camera TypeDigital SLR

Auto Focus TypeTTL Contrast and Phase Detection

Viewfinder TypeOptical, Optical (Through-The-Lens)

Lens for Sd14-42mm

Supported Flash MemoryCompactFlash Card Type I, CompactFlash Card Type II, xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, Microdrive, Ibm Microdrive, xD-Picture Card Type M, CompactFlash

Continuous Shooting Speed3.5fps