Olympus E-PL3 1442 Kit Silver User Manual

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E-PL3 1442 Kit Silver
• 12.3 Megapixel Live MOS
sensor
• Extreme fast high-speed
contrast AF
• 3-inch tilt LCD display ideal
for shooting from tricky
angles
• Powerful TruePic VI image
processor.
• Smart settings for simple
in-camera optimisation of
photos
• Direct access buttons for
shortcuts to most frequently
used functions
• Underwater case accessory
available for 100% water-
resistance
• Six different Art Filters and
Art Filter Effects for direct
creative enhancement of
photos
All the latest technology in one sleek body
Over the last couple of years, Olympus PEN has made a name for itself with retro-styled, easy-to-use, compact system cameras that
take very high-quality pictures. The new PEN Lite (E-PL3) does that and more. It gives you all the creativity and interchangeable lenses
of an SLR camera, but with none of the hassle - and none of the bulk.
Specifications
Type
Body material Metal
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Image Sensor
Type 4/3'' Live MOS sensor
Effective pixels 12.3 Megapixels
Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB)
Aspect ratio & area 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm
Full resolution 13.1 Megapixels
Engine
Type TruePic VI
Filter
Dust reduction filter Supersonic Wave Filter

Olympus E-PL3 1442 Kit Silver Specifications

General

Camera Type	Mirrorless
Sensor Type	Live MOS
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds)
Effective Pixels	12.3 megapixels
Shutter Speed	60 - 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting	5.5 fps
LCD Screen Resolution	460, 000 dots
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Color	Silver
Built-in Flash	Yes
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Dimensions	109.5 x 63.7 x 37.3 mm
ISO Sensitivity	ISO 200-12800
Autofocus Points	35
LCD Screen Size	3.0 inch
LCD Screen Type	Tilting LCD
Video Resolution	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Kit Lens	14-42mm
Battery Type	BLS-5

Summary

Specifications

Image Sensor Details

Information on the image sensor type, effective pixels, and resolution.

Live View and Image Stabiliser

Autofocus System

Details on autofocus methods, areas, and modes.

Exposure and Focusing Systems

Exposure System Modes

Available exposure modes and compensation settings.

Exposure and ISO Bracketing

Settings and options for exposure and ISO bracketing.

Scene Modes, Filters, and Sensitivity

Sensitivity (ISO)

Manual and automatic ISO sensitivity settings.

Shutter, Metering, and White Balance

Shutter Speed and Bulb Mode

Available shutter speed ranges and bulb mode operation.

Light Metering

Metering methods, zones, detection range, and modes.

White Balance Settings

Auto, manual, custom, and preset white balance options.

Sequence Shooting and Image Processing

Sequence Shooting

High-speed shooting speed, frame count, and conditions.

Image Processing Settings

Colour space, sharpness, contrast, saturation, and picture modes.

Still and Movie Recording

Movie Recording System

Recording formats, stabilization, and quality for HD movies.

Movie Quality and Time