Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
ISO (Max)
25600
Sensor Resolution
20.3 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Live MOS
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Olympus BLN-1 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system
Lens Included M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm lens
Height 7.21 cm
Width 12.48 cm
Depth 3.73 cm
Weight 373 g
Enclosure Colour Black | Silver
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Sensor Resolution 20.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Live MOS
Total Pixels 21,800,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 60 fps
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
Image Stabiliser Optical (5-axis image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
Sensors Digital level metre
PROCESSOR Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Image Processor TruePic VII
LENS Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 14 - 42 mm - f/3.5-5.6 ED EZ - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 84mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 25 cm
Max View Angle 75 degree(s)
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 8 groups / 9 elements
Filter Size 40.5 mm
Lens Mounting Type Micro Four Thirds
Features ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 81
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, Eye detection AF
Face Detection Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE
VIEWFINDER Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 1.08x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range -4 to +2
Field of View Crop Factor 2
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
ISO (Max) 25600
Native ISO 80-25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 80, ISO auto, ISO 200-25600, ISO 80-25600
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, highlight spot, shadow spot
Exposure Metering Zones 324
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes Art Filter bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, macro, beach/snow, night portrait, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, panorama assist, panning, sports mode, sunset, candle, high key, low key, documents, nature macro, e-portrait, fisheye converter, wide converter, macro converter, handheld starlight, digital IS, 3D panorama
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, purple, blue, green, Frames, soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Shaded, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Vintage, Star Light, Chrome Film Rich Colour, Chrome Film Vivid Saturation, Classic Film Monochrome, Classic Film Infrared
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
Shutter Type Mechanical
Max Shutter Speed 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 2, 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes
Exposure Range EV -2-20 (ISO 100)
DISPLAY Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 1,037,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding
Display Features Display brightness control, display saturation control
FLASH Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Camera Flash Detachable flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 9.1
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control
External Flash Name Olympus FL-LM3
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Camcorder Interpolated Photo Resolution 50.0 MP
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG, H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control
MEMORY Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No
Image Storage RAW 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps
AVI - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Battery Type Olympus BLN-1 Lithium Ion
Details Olympus BLN-1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 360 shots (IS on)
CONNECTIONS Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second
HDR Mode HDR post-processing
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, face detection, Shadow Adjustment Technology, in-camera RAW processing, Full-time Live View, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, Touch Shutter technology, Time-Lapse recording, FlashAir Card Ready
OTHERS Olympus PEN-F + M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm
Included Accessories Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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