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Ｎｉｋｏｎ E-420

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Brand Ｎｉｋｏｎ 2008
Model E-420
Released Year 2008
Type Digital Cameras
Series Olympus E-420
Color Black
Autofocus 3-point TTL phase-detection
Optical Zoom N/A
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Olympus E-420 is a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera introduced in 2008, featuring a 10-megapixel Four Thirds sensor that delivers high-quality images. It utilizes Olympus’s Supersonic Wave Filter for effective dust reduction on the sensor. The camera supports Live View through an articulated LCD screen, allowing users to shoot from various angles. It offers a lightweight and compact body, making it highly portable for photographers on the go. With a 3-point TTL phase-detection autofocus system, the E-420 provides reliable focusing performance. The camera supports a variety of Olympus Four Thirds system lenses for versatile shooting options.

Specifications

Country Japan
Type DSLR camera
Model E-420
Series Olympus E-420
Color Black
Features Interchangeable Lens, Compact Design
Optical Zoom N/A
Maximum Resolution 10.0 MP
Battery Type PS-BLS1
Digital Zoom N/A
Maximum Aperture N/A
MPN E-420
Sensor 10 megapixel Four Thirds CCD
Autofocus 3-point TTL phase-detection
ISO Range 100-1600
LCD Screen 2.7-inch articulated, 230,000 dots
Continuous Shooting Speed 3 fps

Key Advantages

The Olympus E-420 offers a compact and lightweight design, suitable for travel and everyday photography. Its Live View feature with articulated LCD enhances shooting flexibility. The 10-megapixel sensor ensures clear and detailed images. The Supersonic Wave Filter effectively reduces sensor dust, minimizing maintenance. Compatibility with Four Thirds lenses expands creative possibilities. Its in-body image stabilization helps reduce blur for sharper photos.

Limitations

The Olympus E-420 uses a 3-point autofocus system which is limited compared to newer models. Its continuous shooting speed is relatively slow at 3 frames per second. The ISO range tops out at 1600, which may limit performance in very low light. The screen resolution and size are modest by modern standards. It lacks video recording capabilities found in later DSLRs. Battery life is average, requiring frequent recharging for extended use.

FAQ

The Olympus E-420 features a 10-megapixel Four Thirds type CCD sensor.

Yes, it has an articulated LCD screen that supports Live View shooting.

Yes, the E-420 is known for its compact and lightweight body design.

The maximum ISO sensitivity of the E-420 is ISO 1600.

No, the Olympus E-420 does not have video recording capabilities.

It uses the Four Thirds lens mount compatible with Olympus Four Thirds lenses.

No, the Olympus E-420 has been discontinued since several years ago.

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