Olympus PEN E-PL3 Technical Specs

August 06, 2011

VIEW THE WORLD FROM A DIFFERENT ANGLE.

You love preserving memories, but you’re ready for more creativity. More control. More options for capturing unforgettable images. The E-PL3 inspires innovation and is perfect for those who require a versatile, portable camera filled with advanced yet easy-to-use creative technologies. Its high-resolution 3” articulating LCD features a new interface that makes it easy to access the effects you want from any angle.

Estimated Retail Price	$699.99
Product type	Interchangeable Lens Type Live View Digital Camera
Memory	SD Memory Card(SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I compatible), Eye-Fi, Class 6 is recommended for Movie shooting
Screen size	17.3 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)
Lens mount	Micro Four Thirds Mount
Effective Pixels	12.3 million pixels
Image Pickup Unit	High speed Live MOS Sensor
Movie Mode	Full HD Fine : 1920(H)x1080(V), 60i Recording, 20Mbps, Aspect 16:9
Recording format	AVCHD Format : Dolby Digital Motion-JPEG Format / Picture with Sound : Wave Format Base (Stereo PCM/16bit, 48kHz)
Mic/Speaker	Stereo/Mono
Image stabilizer	Built in (Imager shift image stabilizer)
Monitor	3.0 inches 16:9
AF system	Imager Contrast Detection AF system When non High-speed imager AF compatible lens is used, it works as AF assist.
Focusing point	35-area multiple AF with the contrast detection system (Auto, selectable in option)
Metering system	TTL Image Sensor metering system
ISO sensitivity	ISO 200 to 12800
Exposure bracketing	2, 3, 5frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable, 7frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7EV steps selectable
Sequential shooting speed	4.1 fps in sequential shooting (5.5 fps in case of "I.S. OFF".)
Shutter speed	60 - 1/4000 sec.
Built-in flash	Not Available. External flash is bundled.
PC interface	USB 2.0 High Speed for storage through Multi-connector(MTP mode is available)
TV interface	HDMI(HD/Mono or Stereo Sound), VIDEO-OUT(SD/Mono Sound)
USB/Video connector	Dedicated multi-connector (Video: NTSC/PAL selectable, Optional Remote cable RM-UC1, USB cable is available)
HDMI	Mini HDMI type-C(1080i/720p/576p/480p)
Battery	BLS-1 Li-ion battery
No. of recordable pictures	300 shots (CIPA test standard)
Dimensions	4.31 in. (W) x 2.50 in. (H) x 1.46 in. (D) (excluding protrusions)
Weight	9.34oz (body only), 11.04g (including Battery and Memory card) - subject to change
Box contents	Body, Flash FL-LM1, Li-ion battery BLS-1, Li-ion battery charger BCS-1, USB/Video Multi cable, Shoulder strap, OLYMPUS Viewer 2/ib CD-ROM, Instruction manual, Warranty card.