If it’s style, flexibility and unbeatable image quality you’re after, look no further. By combining the creative freedom of a digital SLR with the oh-so-simple controls and compactness of a point-and-shoot, the latest generation of PEN cameras gives you the best of both worlds.
And the E-P3 is no exception here: With a classic retro look that captures the spirit of PEN’s heritage in both design and performance terms, this camera delivers incredible optical quality to a professional standard and a compact body that boasts high-performance features in all the right places. These include an innovative OLED touchscreen display with Live View and playback in outstanding pixel quality for superb visibility from all angles, as well as featuring easy-to-use Touch AF, allowing users the creative freedom to select their autofocus point with the tip of their finger. That’s not the only thing at users’ fingertips - with ten in-camera Art Filters affording special photographic effects that are both fun and impactful. In short, the E-P3 makes it easier than ever to produce brilliant quality photos.
Features:
* World's fastest auto focus system*
* 12.3 Megapixel Live MOS sensor
* Timeless design with a metal finish
* Extend your creativty with the accessory port 2
* Built-in image stabilisation for even clearer shots with all lenses
* Spotless photography with most effective dust reduction system (Supersonic Wave Filter)
* Live simulation function (effective monitoring)
* Comfortable viewing with Autofocus Live View
* Ergonomic design of body, control buttons and GUI for easy operation
* Art Filters, Multi Exposure, Wireless flash, Multi-aspect
* Easy-to-apply Art Filters for enhanced creativity
* Full HD Movie with stereo sound featuring depth of field and Art Filters
* Live Guide now also for movies - see what you’re filming and adjust settings
Specification:
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 13.0 mm
Full resolution - 13.1 Megapixels
Engine
Type - TruePic VI
Filter
Dust reduction filter - Supersonic Wave Filter
IR cut filter - Hybrid type
LPF filter - Fixed type
Modes - Manual focus, Single AF, Continuous AF, Single AF + MF, AF Tracking
AF illuminator - Yes
Face Detection extension - Eye Detect AF: Off, Left side priority, Near side priority, Right side priority
Full time AF - Yes
Manual focus - Yes , With enlarged focusing area
Sensitivity
Auto ISO 200 - 12800 (customisable, default ISO 200 - 1600)
Manual - ISO 200 - 12800
Shutter
Shutter type - Computerised focal-plane shutter
Self timer - 2 s / 12 s
Shutter Speeds
Shutter speed range - 1/4000 - 60 s (in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps)
Bulb mode - Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes)
Monitor
Monitor type - OLED - Touch Panel
Monitor size - 7.6 cm / 3.0 '' (3:2)
Resolution - 610000 dots
Brightness adjustment +/- 2 levels
Colour balance +/- 3 levels Vivid (default) / Natural
Interface
Media - SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I compatible) Class 6 is recommended for Movie shooting
HDMI™ - Yes Mini connector (type C) *
USB 2.0 High Speed - Yes
Combined V & USB output - Yes NTSC or PAL selectable
Eye-Fi Card compatible - Yes
Bluetooth® - Yes (with optional adapter PENPAL)
Power Supply
Battery - Lithium-Ion Battery
Sleep mode - 1, 3, 5, 10 min. and off selectable.
Live View shooting - 330 images (100% with Live View)
Size
Dimensions (W x H x D) 122.0 x 69.1 x 34.3 mm (without protrusions)
Weight - 369 g (including battery and memory card)
321 g (body only)
Exterior
Grip Exchangable
Available Colours - Black, Silver, White |
