Olympus E-500 (also known as Evolt E-500) - Image 1
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Olympus E-500 (also known as Evolt E-500)

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Specifications

Image Sensor

Resolution8 MP 4/3" Kodak Full Frame Transfer CCD
Sensor TypeN/A

Autofocus

System3-point TTL Phase Difference Detection AF
Continuous ShootingUp to 2.5 fps (JPEG until card is full, 4 frames for RAW/TIFF)

Performance

ISO Range100–400 (expands to 1600)
Video ResolutionNo Video Mode

Video Features

FeaturesN/A

Display & Viewfinder

LCD Display2.5-inch 215k-dot Fixed LCD Monitor (non-touch)
ViewfinderOptical SLR Pentamirror (approx. 95% coverage)

Connectivity

OptionsUSB 2.0, Video Out

Power & Storage

BatteryBLM-1 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery
StorageDual slots: CompactFlash (Type I/II) and xD-Picture Card

Special Features

FeaturesTraditional SLR design (unlike the E-300), Patented Supersonic Wave Filter for sensor dust reduction, RAW, TIFF, and JPEG file support...

Technical Details

Image ProcessorTruePic TURBO
Size & WeightApprox. 479g (with battery)

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