At A Glance
The Olympus E-5 is best suited for photographers with existing Olympus lenses who want a rugged, dependable DSLR body with a broad, creative feature set.
Manufacturer’s Description
Built on our revolutionary E-System technology, the new Olympus E-5 adds powerful new features that let you do more than ever before. Designed to maximize the award-winning performance of Zuiko Digital lenses, the E-5 achieves the highest image quality of any Olympus camera-with astonishing detail, blazing speed, and true-to-life color. New options like user control in Art Filters and 720p HD Video give you more freedom to explore creative effects. And with its weatherproof design, the rugged E-5 can go anywhere.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Touchscreen | 0 |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 5.6 inches |
| Depth | 2.9 inches |
| Height | 4.6 inches |
| Weight | 1.96875 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 12.0 mm |
| Minimum aperture | 2.8 |
| Maximum aperture | 4.0 |
| Lens mount | Four-Thirds Mount |
| Focus features |
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| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| SD card |
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| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Fair |
| Color | Good |
| Sharpness | Very Good |
| Distortion | Very Good |
| Video Quality | Good |
| Video Sound Quality | Good |












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