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Olympus Digital Cameras


E-20N
 

The E-20N breaks new ground as Olympus' foray into the 5-megapixel digital SLR market. The ergonomic camera body provides a professional appearance and the durability needed in a high-end digital SLR. A lens designed to be digital results in great image quality in terms of both resolution and color. And innovations like the ability to shoot in both the Interlaced and Progressive scan modes, Auto-Connect USB, and Olympus' own TruePicTM technology helps the E-20N to meet many, if not all, of your photographic needs in a 15MB file.  Unleash the full potential of the E-20N using these included contents: a Lens Hood; Lens Cap; Video Cable; USB Auto-Connect Cable; Strap; 2 x LB-01 (CR-V3)Batteries; RM-1 Wireless Remote; 32MB SmartMedia Card; User Registration Card; Limited Warranty ((US/Canada/Latin America/South America); Basic Manual; CAMEDIA Master software (Macintosh/Windows); Windows 98//98SE USB Driver and Installation Guide; Adobe Photoshop Elements v1.0 (Macintosh/Windows); and 1 Year US Warranty. UPC# 050332-135239. 

Features & Benefits
5.0 megapixel (effective), 5.2 megapixel (gross) CCD Interlaced scan mode
2.5 megapixel (effective) Progressive scan mode
Auto-Connect USB (Storage Class USB) Windows® XP and Macintosh® OSX ready
Dual Card Slots: SmartMediaTM, CompactFlashTM Type I and II; and IBM MicrodriveTM support
Faster playback and review capabilities than previous Olympus models
TruePicTM technology helps produce smooth and true photographic images
Noise Reduction assists in providing clear, clean images in long exposures
PC Flash Sync for Studio and PC Sync flashes
Adjustable LCD monitor can be viewed at angles of 20-, 0-, or 90-degrees, or in the automatic or manual mode
User-selectable Auto White Balance, 7 Pre-set White Balances from 3000K to 7500K, and one-touch manual white balance
Compatible with all Olympus E-10 accessories

Technical Specifications
CCD Imager 2/3 in. (.66 in.) CCD solid-state image pickup 5.0 Megapixel (effective)
5.2 Megapixel (total CCD resolution)
RGB Interlaced/Progressive scan CCD
Lens Olympus lens 9 – 36 mm 2.0 - 2.4, ED Glass Aspherical Zoom Lens
Fully Multicoated (all elements)
2 Aspherical Glass elements and Gauss Lens group (Equivalent to 35 - 140 mm lens on 35 mm camera)
Optional 0.8x (wide) 1.45x, 3x (telephotos)
Seamless Digital Zoom n/a
Aperture Range Wide F2.0 – 11; Tele F2.4 – 11, 1/3EV steps
Shutter Speeds 2 - 1/640 sec. (used with mechanical shutter), 1/3EV steps manual exposure to 60 sec. and Bulb to 8 min. Interlaced scan mode IS// 2 sec to 1/4000 sec. and 1/18000 sec. (used with CCD shutter), 1/3 EV steps Manual exposure to 60 sec. and Bulb to 8 min..P
ISO Auto, User selectable. 80, 160, 320 equivalent
Recording Mode(s) Still image:EXIF, JPEG (DCF: "Design rule for Camera File system"), TIFF (non-compress), DPOF support RAW (16 bit per color) – Ships with Photoshop Plug-in for RAW
10 Bit A>D Converter
Adjustable Resolutions 2560 x 1920 (RAW/TIFF/JPEG-SHQ/HQ/SQ), 1792 x 1344 (PS.JPEG-SHQ/HQ/SQ), 1280 x 960 (JPEG-SHQ/HQ/SQ), 1024 x 768 (JPEG-SHQ/HQ/SQ), 640 x 480 (JPEG-SHQ/HQ/SQ) (JPEG Compressions of 1:2.7, 1:4, and 1:8 are avalible in SHQ, HQ, and SQ modes)
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) "Print" Reserve, All print reservation, Date/time
Optical Image Enlargement n/a
Image Adjustment Modes Contrast: Low, Normal, High (User selectable in menus)
Sharpness: Soft, Normal, Hard (User selectable in menus)
Image Effects n/a
Panorama n/a
Sequence 2.5 frames per sec. up to 3 frames TIFF; 4 frames RAW IS mode: 4.5 frames per sec. to 7 shots in PS JPEG mode
1 second shot to shot
Viewfinder SLR optical viewfinder (Full Information / Mode / Aperture / Shutter Speed / Spot / Center Weighted / digital ESP / +/-/ AF / Flash)
95% V/H accurate Focusing screen (shows focus)
LCD 4.5 cm / 1.8 in. wider angle color TFT LCD monitor with 114,000 pixels (made from low-temperature poly-silicon), brightness adjustment is possible
Adjustable 20, 0, 90 Degrees (click stops) 95% accurate area-view of subject
Focusing System Dual AF-Active (IR and Passive TTL) system autofocus (contrast detection system) with focusing range: 8 in. - infinity / 0.2 m - infinity, stepless
Manual focus (manual focus setting by gauge) with focusing range: 8 in. - infinity / 0.2 m – infinity
Focusing Ranges Standard mode: 0.6m – infinity
Macro mode: 8 in. - 30 in. / 0.2 – 0.8 m
Exposure Control Programmed auto exposure, Aperture priority, Shutter priority
+/- 3Ev by 1/3EV steps exposure compensation
Auto Bracketing: selectable from 1/3EV, 2/3 EV and 1EV; 3 or 5 images
Aperture priority: Wide F2.0 – 11, Tele F2.4 – 11, 1/3EV ste
Metering System Digital "ESP" Multi-Pattern metering system
Center-weighted metering
Spot metering
White Balance System iESP full-auto TTL,
7 stage Preset Manual (3000; 3500; 4000; 4500; 5500; 6500; and 7500 K)
"One Touch" Manual (Set by White Card)
Flash Built-in flash
External
Flash Modes Built-in: Auto-Flash (low-& back-light), Red-Eye Reducing Flash, Off, Fill-in
External terminal: Off, Auto, Forced activation (Flash Sync to 1/640 sec.)
Slow Synchronization (First-Curtain Synchronization effect, Second-Curtain Synchronization
Flash Working Range Wide: approximately 0.8 m – 5.6 m
Telephoto: approximately 0.2 m – 3.8 m (ISO 100)
Flash Charging Time Less than 6 sec. (at normal temperature with new battery)
Removable Media Card 3V (3.3V) SmartMedia™ (SSFDC) Card (2MB, 4MB, 8MB,16MB, 32MB and 64MB)
One 32MB card including Panorama function is supplied with camera
3V CompactFlash™ Type II (Flash Memory-Micro Drive supported)
Selftimer/Remote 12-second delay / 2-sec. after optional remote controller operation
Setting Memorization Possible
Outer Connectors DC input terminal, Data input/output terminal (RS232C), USB interface
Video Output terminal (NTSC), external flash PC terminal, Hotshoe (FL-40TTL)
Auto-connect USB Compatible with Windows 98 rev2 / ME / 2000 (Windows XP Compatible) Pro-MacOS 8.6-9.01 (Mac OS-X Compatible)
Image Playback One frame display
Index-display mode (4/9 frames)
Close-up display (2.0x)
Slide show playback supported
Histogram and Picture information File number display in play back mode possible
Operating Environment Temperature: 0º - 40ºC (operation); -20º - 60°C (storage) Humidity: 30 - 90% (operation); 10 – 90% (storage)
Power Supply Main power source: 2 x lithium battery CR-V3 / Optional LBS30 or LBS32 LiPo Battery with Grip Kit / 4 x AA Ni-MH batteries / 4 x AA Ni-Cd batteries/ 4 AA Alkaline batteries can be used for emergency power
Optional 7AU-AC adapter
(Manganese batteries cannot be used.)
Date/Time Calendar Simultaneous recording onto image data
Calendar Up to year 2030
Size 5 in. (W) x 4.1 in. (H) x 7 in. (D) / 128 mm (W) x 105 mm (H) x 178 mm (D)
(excluding projections)
Weight 37 oz. / 1048 grams
(without batteries and SmartMedia Card)
Number of Storable Photos With 32MB SmartMedia Card:
2: TIFF 2560 x 1920
3: RAW 2560 x 1920
7: SHQ 2560 x 1920 (2.7:1 JPEG)
31: HQ 1792 x 1344 (8:1 JPEG)

Total of 15 JPEG modes at 2.7:1, 4:1 and 8:1 compressions, [640 x 480; 1024 x 768; 1280 x 960, 1792 x 1344, 2560 x 1920] user selectable.

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