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Description
| Comments | The perfect moment doesn?t wait. This is why professional photographers need serious equipment to be ready for whatever comes. With its advanced features and superior quality images, the E-520E-520 comes packed with a built-in stabiliser and a large LCD screen, ensuring your snaps are what you expect them to be: nothing short of perfect! Its stabiliser guarantees blur-free shots irrespective of the lens attached, and adapts to shooting conditions, meaning you can take great photos whether you?re on the back of a motorbike, out in the hills or standing in the kitchen! The Olympus E-520 has the advantage of being equipped with a host of new, state-of-the-art features, giving experienced photographers everything they need to live their passion for photography to the max! These features include an improved Live View mode, an increased field depth, exposure control, white balance and face detection, which make framing and taking fantastic, crystal-clear photos easy! Meanwhile, the E-520?s burst mode of 3.5 fps and TruePic III image processor mean you won?t miss a thing! The E-520 comes complete with a wide-angle 14-42mm lens and a 70-300mm telephoto zoom lens. Plus, it stores all your creations on XD, microdrive or CompactFlash memory cards. from Olympus fits the bill perfectly! As with its predecessor, the |
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| Type | Reflex for the general public |
| Resolution | 11.8 megapixels (10 effective) | | Type | Live MOS | | Size | 17.3 x 13 mm | | ISO positions | Auto: ISO 100 - 1600
Manual: ISO 100 - 1600 (adjustable in 1 EV steps) | | Cleaning | Fixed-type LPF filter
Hybrid-type IR cut filter
Supersonic wave dust-reduction filter | | Image stabiliser | Sensor shift
Modes: two-dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation |
| Focal length | ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42 mm lens: 14 - 42 mm | | 35mm equivalent | ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42 mm lens: 28 - 84 mm
ZUIKO Digital EZ 70-300 mm lens: 112 - 480 mm | | Aperture | Electronically controlled focal plane shutter
Electromagnetic Shutter release | | Optical zoom | ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42 mm lens: 3x
ZUIKO Digital EZ 70-300 mm lens: 4.3x
Other - depends on the lens used | | Digital zoom | Information not provided | | Minimum distance | ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42 mm lens: 0.25 m
ZUIKO Digital EZ 70-300 mm lens: 0.96 m
Other - depends on the lens used | | Normal distance | Depends on the lens used | | Focusing | TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system
Focus areas: 3 points, automatic and manual selection for contrast detection AF
TTL open aperture light metering
ESP light metering
Spot metering
Centre-weighted metering
Highlight
Shadow |
| Type | Optical and Live View | | Screen | HyperCrystal II LCD screen
2.7" (6.9 cm)
230,000 pixels
Brightness and colour balance control over 15 levels | | Viewfinder features | Viewfinder type: Eye-level Pentaprism type optical view finder
Field of view: Approx. 95 %
Magnification: Approx. 0.92 x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptres |
| Speed | Shutter speed range 1/4000 - 60 s
AUTO: 1/4000 - 2 s
Shutter speed P, Ps: 1/4000 - 60 s (up to 30 min in Bulb mode)
Shutter speed A priority: 1/4000 - 60 s (up to 30 min in Bulb mode)
Shutter speed S priority: 1/4000 - 60 s (up to 30 min in Bulb mode)
Shutter speed Manual: 1/4000 - 60 s (up to 30 min in Bulb mode)
Shutter speed scene mode: 1/8000 - 60 s | | Self-timer | 2 or 12 seconds |
| Exposure modes | Auto, Programme automatic, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual, Scene Modes | | Effects | B&W filter: yellow, orange, red, green
B&W toning: sepia, blue, purple/green
Picture modes: vivid, natural, muted, portrait, black and white
4 graduation levels: auto, high key, normal, low key | | White balance | White balance: advanced detection system with Live MOS sensor, instant white balance, 8 custom steps in Kelvin, tungsten steps, fluorescent 1/2/3, sunlight, flash, overcast, shade, custom |
| Video mode | No | | TV output | NTSC or PAL video output |
| Photo file formats | JPEG | | Maximum photo resolution | 3648 x 2736 | | Maximum video resolution | No | | Memory card | CompactFlash (Type I and ID), Microdrive and Carte xD picture | | Internal memory | No |
| Built-in | Built-in flash: auto, manual, red-eye reduction, slow sync, 2nd curtain and slow sync, fill-in, slow sync with red-eye reduction, off, bracketing |
| Wireless function | No |
| Power options | BLM-1 (battery)
BCM-2 (battery charger for BLM-1) | | Internal menus | English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish and Polish | | Other functions | TruePic III Engine
Face detection
TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system Focus areas: 3 points, automatic and manual selection for contrast detection
AF TTL open aperture light metering
ESP light metering
Spot metering
Centre-weighted metering
Highlight
Shadow
Scene modes: portrait, landscape, landscape with portrait, night scene, night scene with portrait, children, sports, strong light, low light, image stabilisation mode, macro, nature macro, candlelight, sunset, fireworks, documents, sun and snow, panorama, underwater wide, underwater macro
Exposure modes: auto, programme automatic, aperture priority, shutter priority, manual, scene modes | | Hard copy manuals supplied | Information available soon | | Accessories supplied | BC-1 body cap, BLM-1 battery, BCM-2 battery charger, EP-4 eyepiece, strap, USB6 USB cable, CB-VC2 video cable, CD, ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42 mm lens, Zuiko Digital EZ-70-300 mm lens | | Software supplied | OLYMPUS Master 2
OLYMPUS Studio 2 Trial (software download) | | Dimensions | 136 x 91.5 x 68 mm | | Weight | 475g |
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