Olympus / OM System Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds
Olympus PEN E-PL6
- Type
- Mirrorless
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds
- Sensor format
- Micro Four Thirds
- Resolution
- 16.1 MP
- Released
- June 2013
Specifications
Sensor and image
- Resolution
- 16.1 MP
- Largest image size
- 4,608 × 3,456 px
- Sensor format
- Micro Four Thirds
- Sensor size
- 17.3 × 13 mm
- Sensor type
- 4/3-type Live MOS
- ISO range
- 200 to 25,600
- Extended ISO range
- 100 to 25,600
- In-body stabilization
- Yes
Autofocus
- AF system
- High-speed imager AF (contrast AF)
- AF points
- 35
- Subject detection
- People
Shutter and burst
- Mechanical shutter
- Yes
- Fastest shutter speed, mechanical
- 1/4000 s
- Slowest shutter speed
- 1 min
- Flash sync speed
- 1/250 s
- Burst rate
- 8 fps
Video
- Video modes
Resolution Max. frame rate Crop Note Full HD (1,920 × 1,080) 30 – HD (1,280 × 720) 30 –
Viewfinder and display
- Viewfinder
- None
- Screen
- 3 in, 0.46 million dots
- Screen type
- Tilting
- Touchscreen
- Yes
Body and battery
- Dimensions (W × H × D)
- 110.5 × 63.7 × 38.2 mm
- Weight with battery and card
- 325 g
- Body-only weight
- 279 g
- Battery
- BLS-5
- Shots per charge (screen)
- 360 shots
Storage and connections
- Card slots
- SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I)
- USB
- USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- HDMI
- HDMI micro (Type D)
Market and price
- Announced
- May 10, 2013
- Released
- June 2013
- Other names
- OLYMPUS PEN Lite E-PL6
Features stated by the manufacturer
- Art filters
- Clip-on flash fl-lm1 supplied
- Electronic level (2-axis)
- High-speed release time lag mode
- Interval shooting
- Live bulb / live time
- Multiple exposure (2 frames)
- Self-portrait monitor (170 degrees)
- Time-lapse movie
Manufacturer data: olympus.co.jp
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Size and weight
- Width × height × depth
- 110.5 × 63.7 × 38.2 mm
- Weight with battery and card
- 325 g
- Weight, body only
- 279 g
Manufacturer data: olympus.co.jp
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