The Olympus E-5 is a high-performance digital SLR camera with a splash- and dust-proof magnesiumalloy body that houses a 12.3-megapixel CMOS sensor.

The Supersonic Wave Filteruses a highly effective dust reduction system to ensure your photos arespotless. The E5's TruePic V processor and ISO 6400sensitivity capture crisp detail in the widest range of situations. Meanwhile,the fully biaxial high-speed 11-point AF system delivers the goods even in thetrickiest circumstances.

The fast shutter on the E-5 is accompanied by a 5 fpssequential shooting mode, so you don't miss a single second of the action.Plus, there's a 720p movie mode for shooting HD video.

In addition to compatibilitywith Four Thirds lenses, the E-5 has two slots for SD andCompactFlash memory cards.

Main Features:

Resolution : 12.3 Megapixel

Colour Support : Colour

Optical Sensor Type : High speed Live MOS

Total Pixels : 13,100,000 pixels

Effective Sensor Resolution : 12,300,000 pixels

Optical Sensor Size : 13.0 x 17.3mm

Sensor Dust Reduction : Yes

Sensor Features : Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)

Light Sensitivity : ISO auto (200-6400), ISO 100-6400

Image Processor : TruePic V+

Special Effects : Sepia, Monotone, Black & White Red filter, Black & White Yellow filter, Vivid, purple, blue, green, Custom Effect, Black & White Orange filter, soft focus, natural, Black & White Green filter, Muted, portrait, Diorama, Cross Process, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, i-Enhance, Dramatic Tone

Image Stabiliser : Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)

Max Shutter Speed : 1/8000 sec

Min Shutter Speed : 60 sec

X-sync Speed : 1/250sec

Exposure Metering : Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot

Exposure Modes : Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority

Exposure Range : EV 1-20 ( ISO 100 )

Exposure Compensation : ±5 EV range, in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV