Olympus E-3 prices and specs
The E-3 was released on Oct 16, 2007 and is sold in USA for $499.99
The E-3 belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the device produces pictures of higher quality and has different kinds of lenses to fit any situations.
The device can shoot pictures at 10 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. The E-3 has a Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sensor. The camera with such sensor size is the optimal choice if you want to shoot pictures of a good quality but don't want to use large inconvenient DSLR cameras. But if you want to produce pictures of the best quality pay attention to Nikon D5.
The Olympus E-3 has max shutter speed of 1/8000 sec. This shutter speed is above average for digital cameras and is fast enough for shooting fast moving people. The Olympus E-3 has swiveling LCD that will let you to capture pictures from any odd angle easily. The E-3 is an interchangeable and uses Four Thirds lens mount. If the scene demands special photography conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more appropriate to get the best quality pictures.
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Body type
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Photography features
Screen & Viewfinder
Video Recording
Lens & Focus
Physical & Battery
Storage
Connectivity
features
Announced
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Other resolutions
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ISO
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Custom white balance
Image stabilization
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JPEG quality levels
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Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Built-in flash
Flash range
External flash
Flash modes
Continuous drive
Self-timer
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Articulated LCD
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Touch screen
Live view
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Microphone
Autofocus
Digital zoom
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Environmentally sealed
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USB
HDMI
Remote control
Orientation sensor
Timelapse recording
GPS
- Oct 16, 2007
- Mid-size SLR
- 10 megapixels
- 3648 x 2736
- Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
- CMOS
- TruePic III
- 4:3
- 3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
- 12 megapixels
- Auto, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200
- 8
- Yes
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- Standard, High, Super High
- 60 sec
- 1/8000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (pop-up)
- 13.00 m
- Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector)
- Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye
- 5.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
- Fully articulated
- 2.5″
- 230,000
- No
- Yes
- Optical (pentaprism)
- 100%
- 1.15×
- None
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- No
- Yes (lens focus by wire, direct Focus with SWD Lens)
- 11
- Four Thirds
- 2×
- 890 g (1.96 lb / 31.39 oz)
- 142 x 116 x 75 mm (5.59 x 4.57 x 2.95″)
- Yes
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion rechargeable
- Compact Flash (Type I or II), xD Picture Card
- None
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- No
- Yes (Wire/ InfraRed)
- Yes
- No
- None
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