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In the DSLR class, the Olympus E-600 has many features. Along with the 2.7 inch LCD screen, Olympus has also provided the E-600 with a 1/180 flash sync speed and has 12.3 million effective pixels.
Product Summary
Three in-camera art filters, 100-percent accurate 270-degree swivel 2.7-inch Live View HyperCrystal III LCD, seven-point twin cross AF system
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| Main Details |
| Production Year |
2009 |
| Product Type |
Digital SLR |
| Features |
| Notes |
n/a |
| Sensor Chip |
| Effective Pixels |
12.3 |
| Maximum Resolution |
4032 x 3024 |
| Minimum Resolution |
3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 |
| Sensor |
Approx. 13.1 million pixels |
| Sensor Size |
17.3 x 13.0mm (4/3") |
| Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) |
1.33 (4:3) |
| Dust Removal |
Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction system for image sensor) |
| Sensor Type |
High speed Live MOS Sensor |
| Viewfinder |
| Built-in Dioptric Adjustment |
-3.0 - +1m-1 |
| Coverage |
Approx. 95% |
| Depth of Field Preview |
n/a |
| Eyepiece Shutter |
Eye piece cover EPC-1 supplied |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed (Neo Lumi-Micro Mat screen) |
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.96x (-1m-1, 50mm lens, infinity) |
| Mirror |
n/a |
| Type |
Eye-level single-lens reflex |
| Viewfinder Information |
Aperture value, Shutter speed, Record mode, AF confirmation mark, Flash, WB, AE lock, Number of storable still images, Exposure compensation value, Metering mode, Battery warning, Exposure mode, AF frame (super impose), IS, Bracket, ISO value |
| Body |
| ISO Rating |
AUTO: ISO 200 - 3200 (customizable, Default 200-800) / Manual ISO 100 - 3200, 1/3 or 1 EV steps |
| White Balance |
Auto WB system Advanced detection system with Live MOS sensor
Preset white balance 8 settings (3000K - 7500K) Lamp (3000K), Fluorescent 1 (4000K), Fluorescent 2 (4500K), Fluorescent 3 (6600K), Daylight (5300K), Cloudy (6000K), Shade (7500K)
Hybrid detection system with High speed Live MOS sensor and dedicated external sensor.
Preset white balance: 8 settings (3000K - 7500K), Lamp (3000K), Fluorescent 1 (4000K), Fluorescent 2 (4500K), Fluorescent 3 (6600K), Daylight (5300K), Flash (5500K), Cloudy (6000K), Shade (7500K)
White balance compensation: ±7 steps in each A-B/G-M axis (in Auto WB / Preset WB mode / One touch WB)
CWB (Kelvin setting): 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K)
One-touch white balance: 1 custom setting can be registered
White balance bracketing: 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in each A-B/G-M axis |
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
| 35mm equivalent |
2.0 x |
| Maximum Shutter |
1/4000 sec |
| Minimum Shutter |
60 sec + bulb up to 8 min. |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes Pop up |
| Flash Guide Number |
Retractable flash, GN=17 at ISO 200, (GN=12 at ISO 100.m) |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction slow sync., Slow sync at 1st curtain, Slow sync at 2nd curtain, Fill-in, Manual (1/4, 1/16, 1/64), Off |
| Flash Sync Speed |
1/180 |
| External Flash |
Olympus FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-50, FL-36, FL-20
Wireless flash control - Compatible external flash: FL-50R, FL-36R
Control method: Triggered and controlled by built-in flash light
Flash control modes: TTL Auto (TTL pre-flash mode), Auto, Manual, FP TTL Auto, FP Manual.
Number of channels: 4 channels
Group setting: 3 groups |
| Image Modes |
Vivid, Natural, Portrait, Muted, Monotone, Custom (default setting: Natural)
In custom mode, basic 5 modes and adjustment is available.
Adjustment parameter: Contrast, Sharpness and Saturation level available in 5 steps for Vivid, Natural, Portrait and Muted.
Contrast and Sharpness level available in 5 steps for Monotone. In custom mode, gradation level available in 4 steps.
Filter effect: Yellow, Orange, Red or Green filter available for Monotone
Picture tone: Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green tone available for Monotone
Gradation: 4 levels (Auto, High key, Normal, Low key) |
| Image Stabilizer |
Built-in (Imager shift image stabilizer)
3 modes (2 dimensional activation, 1 dimensional activation in landscape frame to vertical direction moving, 1 dimensional activation in portrait frame to horizontal direction moving ) |
| Lens Mount |
4/3 System Lens Mount |
| Metering Modes |
(1) Digital ESP metering (49-point multi pattern metering) (2) Centre weighted average metering
(3) Spot metering (approx. 1% for the viewfinder screen) (4) Spot with Highlight control
(5) Spot with Shadow control |
| Lens Compatibility |
4/3 System Lens |
| Exposure Bracketing |
3 or 5 frames in 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1EV steps selectable |
| Exposure Compensation |
±5 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable |
| Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Exposure Metering |
(1) Auto (2) P: Program AE (Program shift can be performed) (3) A: Aperture priority AE (4) S: Shutter priority AE (5) M: Manual (6) Scene program AE (7) Scene select AE
Scene program AE: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sport, Night + Portrait
Scene select AE: Children, High Key, Low Key, DIS mode, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Fireworks, Documents, Panorama* *(Available when using Olympus xD-Picture Card media), Beach & Snow,Underwater Wide, Underwater Macro |
| Metering |
TTL open-aperture metering system
(1) Digital ESP metering (49-point multipattern metering) (2) Center weighted average metering (3) Spot metering (approx. 2% for the viewfinder screen. Highlight / shadow bases are available) |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Continuous Drive |
Approx. 4 frames/sec. in sequential shooting H, 1 to 3 fps selectable in sequential shooting L.
RAW mode: Max. 5 frames. |
| Self Timer |
12 sec., 2 sec. (cancel available) |
| Time-lapse Recording |
No |
| Shutter Release |
n/a |
| Quality Levels |
Super fine, Fine, Normal, Basic |
| LCD Monitor |
| LCD Pixels |
230,000 |
| LCD Size |
2.7 |
| Live View Mode |
High speed Live MOS Sensor for still picture shooting is used, 100% field of view, Exposure adjustment pre-view, White balance adjustment pre-view, Gradation auto pre-view Face detection pre-view, Perfect shot pre-view Grid line displayable, 5x/7x/10x magnification possible, MF/S-AF, AF frame display, AF point display, Shooting information, Histogram, IS activating mode. |
| Focus |
| AF Assist |
Available |
| Auto Focus Type |
TTL phase-difference detection system |
| Focusing Modes |
Single AF (S-AF) / Continuous AF (C-AF) / Manual Focus (MF)/
S-AF + MF / C-AF + MF * C-AF mode is not available with the contrast detection system
Focusing point 7 points AF sensor with the phase-difference detection system (5points cross AF sensor / 7 points twin AF sensor )
7-area multiple AF with the contrast detection system (Auto, selectable in option) |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Focus Notes |
Single target, All targets with the phase-difference detection system Single, all 7 area, or Face detection with the contrast detection system |
| Record Modes |
| Noise Reduction |
n/a |
| Media Type |
CompactFlash Type I/II, Microdrive, xD-Picture Card (Dual-Slot) |
| Image controls |
n/a |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG, RAW+JPEG |
| Movie Mode |
No |
| Uncompressed Format |
RAW (12-bit lossless compression) |
| Playback Modes |
| Display Format |
Single-frame, Index (4/9/16/25/49/100 frames), Calendar, Close-up ( 2 - 14X)
Slideshow, Picture rotation (auto mode available), Light box
Information display Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available)
Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Shooting information |
| Display Warnings |
n/a |
| Power |
| AC Adapter |
n/a |
| Battery size/type |
BLS-1 Li-ion battery (included) |
| Physical Dimensions |
| Depth (Inch) |
2.36 |
| Depth (mm) |
60 |
| Height (Inch) |
3.7 |
| Height (mm) |
94 |
| Width (Inch) |
5.11 |
| Width (mm) |
130 |
| Weight (g) |
475 |
| Weight (oz) |
16.04 |
| Supplied Accessories |
| Storage Included |
None |
| Accessories |
| Remote Control |
Available (with optional RM-UC1 Remote cable.)
Optical remote control Operation time: 2 sec., 0 sec., bulb control available (with optional RM-1 remote control) |
| Included Accessories |
Li-ion battery BLS-1, Li-ion battery charger BCS-1, USB/Video Multi cable, Eye piece cover EPC-1, Shoulder strap, OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM, Instruction manual, Warranty card. |
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