This is Olympus Evolt E-420, an entry-level compact Digital SLR camera. The retro-style E-420 is one of the lightest and smallest DSLR. Olympus Evolt E-420 offers 10 Megapixel Live MOS image sensor, Live View technology, a 2.7-inch LCD screen, ISO up to 1600, and Supersonic Wave Filter for dust protection.
The E-420 is powered by Olympus TruPic III image processor. Its improved Live View now comes with contrast AF, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology & phase detection AF system. It supports both xD and CF cards.
Main features:
– Extremely easy operation -use it straight out of the box
– One of the world’s smallest and lightest D-SLRs providing the ultimate in portability
– 10 Megapixel Live MOS sensor
– Live View for easier compositions
– Perfect Shot Preview for improved depiction of camera adjustments directly on the Live View LCD
– Improved Live View with contrast AF, Face Detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology & phase detection AF system*
– Improved AF system with both contrast and phase detection-type AF systems*
– TruePic III image processor
– High-contrast 2.7-6.9cm HyperCrystal II LCD with 176-degree viewing angles
– The original Supersonic Wave Filter for dust protection
– 28 automatic, semi-automatic and manual shooting options (including 5 exposure, 5 creative & 18 scene select modes)
– Built-in pop-up flash (GN 10)
– Wireless flash control in up to 3 groups
– 3.5fps with up to eight images in RAW buffer
– One-touch white balance
– AE/AF-lock functionality
– ISO 100 to 1600
– Depth of field preview function
– 49-segment digital ESP
– Bracketing function (Exposure, White Balance, Focus)
– Beginner and Advanced information screens
– Detailed info screen with histogram
– Based on Four Thirds System
– Dual memory card slots (for xD-Picture Card and CompactFlash)