Olympus E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera User manual

Brand: Olympus

Model: E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera

Type: User manual

Olympus E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera: Capture stunning photos and videos with the Olympus E-P2. With its 12.3-megapixel Live MOS sensor, high-performance image stabilizer, and a range of interchangeable lenses, you can shoot sharp, detailed images in various situations. The tiltable electronic viewfinder and real-time effect monitoring allow for precise framing and creative control. Explore unique features like multi-exposure, multi-aspect ratios, and art filters to add artistic flair to your shots.

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E‑P2 Black

• Art Filters, Multi Exposure,

Multi‑aspect

• Tiltable, high contrast and

high resolution electronic

viewfinder*

• Accessory Port • High Speed 12.3

Megapixel Live MOS

sensor

• High‑performance built‑in

image stabiliser

• Real‑time effect monitoring

• Excellent variety of digital

lenses

• Unique dust reduction filter

(SSWF)

Bright options with the Accessory Port

The new Olympus PEN treasure now includes an Accessory Port, allowing you to attach a number of professional electronic

devices, such as the electronic Viewfinder or the Microphone Adapter.

The E‑P2 camera comes your way coated in sleek black. It's not a compact, nor an SLR ‑ it's an entire class of its own!

*Viewfinder included in selected kits

Specifications and appearances are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer

Specifications

Type

Body material Metal

Lens mount Micro Four Thirds

Image Sensor

Type 4/3'' Hi‑Speed Live MOS sensor

Effective pixels 12.3 Megapixels

Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB)

Aspect ratio & area 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm

Full resolution 13.1 Megapixels

Engine

Type TruePic V

Filter

Dust reduction filter Supersonic Wave Filter

IR cut filter Hybrid type

LPF filter Fixed type

Live View

Displayed information Face / Eye detection mode

Focus mode

AF frame display

AF confirmation mark

Shooting information

AF type Contrast detection system

Field of view 100%

Magnification levels 7 / 10x

Image Stabiliser

Type Sensor shift

Modes Two‑dimensional or one‑dimensional

activation

Effective

Compensation Range

Up to 4 EV steps

Shutter speed range 2 ‑ 1/4000s (not available when Bulb

is selected)

Focusing System

Method Contrast Detection AF system

(when non high‑speed contrast AF

compatible lens is used, it works as

MF assist)

Focus areas 11 points / Automatic and manual

selection

Almost all points / Auto selection with

Face Detection ON

225 points / Manual selection in

Magnified View Mode

AF lock Yes

Modes Manual focus

Single AF

Continuous AF

Single AF + MF

AF Tracking

Exposure System

Modes Programme automatic

i-Auto

Aperture priority

Shutter priority

Manual

Scene Modes

Exposure

compensation

+/‑ 3 EV (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps)

Exposure bracketing 3 frames (+/‑ 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 EV

steps)

ISO bracketing 3 frames (1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps)

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Scene Modes

Number of scene

modes

Modes Portrait

Landscape

Landscape with Portrait

Macro

Sports

Night Scene

Night Scene with portrait

Children

High key

Low key

Digital Image Stabilisation

Nature Macro

Candle

Documents

Panorama

Beach and Snow

Fireworks

Sunset

e-Portrait

Multi-Exposure

Max. number of frames 2 frames (shooting)

3 frames (editing)

Auto gain control Yes

Frame assistance Live View

Light Metering

Method TTL open aperture light metering

Zones 324 zones Multi‑pattern Sensing

System

Detection range 0 ‑ 18 EV (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100)

Modes ESP light metering

Spot metering

Centre weighted metering

Highlight

Shadow

Sensitivity

Auto ISO 200 ‑ 6400 (customisable, default

ISO 200 ‑ 1600)

Manual ISO 100 ‑ 6400

Shutter

Shutter type Computerised focal‑plane shutter

Self timer 12s / 2s

Shutter Speeds

Shutter speed range 1/4000 ‑ 60s

Bulb mode 1/4000 ‑ 60s Up to 30 minutes

(selectable longest time in the menu,

default: 8 minutes)

Shutter speed P, Ps 1/4000 ‑ 60s

Shutter speed A

priority

1/4000 ‑ 60s

Shutter speed S

priority

1/4000 ‑ 60s

Shutter speed scene

mode

1/4000 ‑ 60s

White Balance

AUTO WB system Advanced detection system with Live

MOS sensor

Manual White balance

(One-Touch)

Yes

White balance

bracketing

3 frames / +/‑ 2, 4, 6 mired steps

One-touch white

balance

1 custom settings can be registered

White balance

adjustment

+/‑ 7 in each A‑B / G‑M axis (in Auto

WB, preset WB mode & one‑touch

WB)

Custom WB 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin

temperature (2000K ‑ 14000K)

Preset values Tungsten

Flourescent 1

Flourescent 2

Flourescent 3

Sunlight

Flash

Overcast

Shade

Sequence Shooting

Speed (H) Approx. 3fps

Max. number of frames 10 frames (RAW)

12 frames (JPG / Large Normal

mode)

Conditions Memory card: Toshiba Super High

Speed type "Class 6" 4GB

Image Processing

Colour space sRGB / AdobeRGB

Sharpness + Contrast 5 levels

Saturation 5 levels

Black & White filter Yellow, Orange, Red, Green

Black & White toning Sepia, Blue, Red, Green

Picture mode

Gradation 4levels (auto, high key, normal, low

key)

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External Flash Control

X-sync speed 1/180s / 1/4000s (Super FP Mode)

Type TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL

AUTO, FP MANUAL

Modes Auto

Red-eye reduction

Slow synchronisation

2nd curtain and slow synchronisation

Fill-in for exclusive flash

Intensity +/‑ 3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps)

Note: Some functions are only available if they

are supported by the external flash.

Monitor

Monitor type HyperCrystal LCD

Monitor size 7.6cm / 3.0''

Resolution 230000 dots

Brightness adjustment +/‑ 7 levels

Colour balance A‑B: +/‑7 levels, G‑M: +/‑7 levels

Level Gauge

Detection 2-axis

Display Rear LCD monitor

Recording Formats

RAW 12bit

RAW & JPEG Yes; parallel recording

JPEG Yes

Aspect ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6

Image Size

RAW 4032 x 3042 compressed / 14MB /

frame

4032 x 3042 Fine (compression:

1/4) / 5.7MB / frame

4032 x 3042 Normal (compression:

1/8) / 2.7MB / frame

2560 x 1920 Normal (compression:

1/8) 1.1MB / frame

1024 x 768 Normal (compression:

1/8) 0.3MB / frame

Still Image Recording

EXIF yes

PIM yes

DPOF Yes

DCF Yes

Movie Recording System

Recording format AVI Motion JPEG®

Image Stabilisation

Mode

Electronical image shifting (Digital IS)

HD Movie quality HD 1280 x 720 (16:9)

Movie quality SD 640 x 480 (4:3)

Frame rate 30fps

Max. recording time 14min (SD) / 7min (HD)

Max. file size 2GB

Compression ratio 1/12

Sensitivity ISO 200 ‑ 1600

Sound Recording System

Internal microphone Stereo

External microphone Optional

Recording format Stereo PCM/16bit, 44.1kHz, Wave

Format Base

Image footage 30s

View Images

Modes Index

Calendar

Zoom

Slide show

Movie

Index No 4, 9, 16, 25, 49, 100 frames

Zoom Yes

Light box Yes

Auto rotation Yes

Histogram in playback

mode

Yes

Shooting information -

Erase / Protect / Copy Function

Erase modes Single, All, Selected

Image protect mode Single frame, Selected frames, All

Frames, Release protect (Single/All

selected)

Menu languages in

camera

34 languages / 27 European

languages (e.g. English, German,

French, Spanish, Italian, Russian,

Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish)

Customisation Options

Fn Button Yes

Custom preset options -

My Mode 2 settings storable

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Interface

Media SD Memory Card(SDHC compatible)

Class 6 (4GB) is recommended

HDMI™ Yes; Mini connector (type C) *

USB 2.0 High Speed Yes

Combined V & USB

output

Yes; NTSC or PAL selectable

* "HDMI", the HDMI logo and "High‑Definition

Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or

registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

Power Supply

Battery BLS‑1 Li‑Ion battery (included)

Sleep mode 1, 3, 5, 10 min. and off selectable.

Live View shooting 300images (100% with Live View)

with BLS‑1 and Toshiba Class 6

SDHC 4GB card under CIPA testing

standard

Environment

Temperature 0 ‑ 40°C Operating temperature / ‑20

‑ 60°C storage temperature

Humidity 30 ‑ 90% operation humidity / 10 ‑

90% storage humidity

Size

Dimensions (W x H x

120.5 x 70 x 35mm (without

protrusions)

Weight 385g (including battery and memory

card)

335g (body only)

Super Control Panel

Displayed information Aperture value

Shutter speed

AE bracketing

AF frame

Focus mode

AEL notification

Battery indicator

Face detection

Number of storable frames

Metering mode

Exposure mode

Exposure level view

Flash compensation value

Exposure compensation indicator

ISO

Colour space

Gradation

Colour saturation compensation value

Sharpness compensation value

Contrast compensation value

White balance

White balance compensation value

Noise reduction

Flash mode

Drive mode

Record mode

Memory card

Internal temperature warning

Histogram

Olympus E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera User manual

Olympus E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera User manual

Olympus E-P2 Black PEN Treasure Digital Camera User manual

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