E-P2 Specifications
Type
Body material Metal
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Image Sensor
Type 4/3‘‘ Hi-Speed Live MOS sensor
Effective pixels 12.3 Megapixels
Aspect ratio & area 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm
Full resolution 13.1 Megapixels
Engine
Type TruePic V
Image Stabiliser
Type Sensor shift
Modes Two-dimensional or one-dimensional
activation
Effective Compensation
Range
Up to 4 EV steps
Shutter speed range 2 - 1/4000 s (not available when Bulb is
selected)
Live View
AF type Contrast detection system
Displayed information 100% field of view, exposure adjustment
preview, white balance adjustment preview,
gradation setting preview (SAT), face
detection preview, Perfect Shot Preview,
gridline displayable, 7x/10x magnification
possible, MF/S-AF, AF frame display,
AF point display, Shooting information,
Histogram
Level Gauge
Detection 2-axis
Display Rear LCD monitor
LCD
LCD type HyperCrystal LCD
Monitor size 7.6cm / 3.0‘‘
Resolution 230,000 dots
Brightness adjustment +/- 7 levels
Colour balance A-B: +/-7 levels, G-M: +/-7 levels
Focusing System
Method Contrast Detection AF system (when non
high-speed contrast AF compatible lens is
used, it works as MF assist)
Focus areas 11 points / Automatic and manual selection
Almost all points / Auto selection with Face
Detection ON
225 points / Manual selection in Magnified
View Mode
AF lock Yes
Modes Continuous AF, AF Tracking
Light Metering
Method TTL open aperture light metering
Zones 324 zones Multi-pattern Sensing System
Detection range 0 - 18 EV (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100)
Exposure System
Exposure compensation +/- 3 EV (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps )
Exposure bracketing 3 frames (+/- 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 EV steps )
ISO bracketing 3 frames (1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps )
Modes Programme automatic, i-Auto, Aperture
priority, Shutter priority, Manual, Scene
Modes
Art Filters Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Colour,
Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama,
Cross Process
Multi-Exposure
Max. number of frames 2 frames (shooting)
3 frames (editing)
Auto gain control Yes
Sensitivity
Auto ISO 200 - 6400 (customisable, default ISO
200 - 1600)
Manual ISO 100 - 6400
Shutter
Shutter type Computerised focal-plane shutter
Self timer 12s / 2s
Shutter Speeds
Shutter speed range 1/4000 - 60s
Bulb mode 1/4000 - 60s Up to 30 minutes (selectable
longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes)
White Balance
AUTO WB system Advanced detection system with Live MOS
sensor
Manual White balance (One-
Touch)
Yes
White balance bracketing 3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6 mired steps
One-touch white balance 1 custom settings can be registered
White balance adjustment +/- 7 in each A-B / G-M axis (in Auto WB,
preset WB mode & one-touch WB)
Custom WB 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin
temperature (2000K - 14000K)
Recording Formats
RAW 12 bit
RAW & JPEG Yes parallel recording
JPEG Yes
Aspect ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6
Sequence Shooting
Speed (H) Approx. 3 fps
RAW Mode 10 frames
JPEG Mode Depends on compression ratio or number
of pixels (Large normal mode: approx. 12
with Toshiba Super High Speed type „Class
6“ 4GB)
Image Processing
Colour space sRGB / AdobeRGB
Sharpness + Contrast 5 levels
Saturation 5 levels
Black & White filter Yellow, Orange, Red, Green
Image Editing RAW data edit, Red-eye reduction, Sepia,
Black & White, Resize, Correction of
saturation, Shadow Adjustment, Trimming,
e-portrait
Voice Appendage
Recording format Stereo PCM/16bit, 44.1kHz, Wave Format
Base
Recording length 30s
Movie Recording System
Recording format AVI Motion JPEG®
Movie mode HD 1280 x 720 (16:9) / SD 640 x 480 (4:3)
Frame rate 30fps
Max. recording time 14min (SD) 7 min (HD)
Max. file size 2GB
Compression ratio 1/12
Sound recording Yes, , format: Stereo PCM/16bit, 44.1kHz,
WAV
Sensitivity ISO 200 - 1600
External Flash Control
X-sync speed 1/180s / 1/4000s (Super FP Mode)
Type TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO,
FP MANUAL
Modes Auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow
synchronisation, 2nd curtain and slow
synchronisation, Fill-in for exclusive flash
Intensity +/- 3 EV ( 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps )
Note: Some functions are only available if
they are supported by the external flash.
Size
Dimensions (W x H x D) 120.5 x 70 x 35mm
Weight 335g (body only)
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