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Olympus E-620 review

Verdict:

Some interesting features, but image quality is a little disappointing at this price.

Review Date: 29 Dec 2009

Price when reviewed: £540

Supplier: http://www.amazon.co.uk

Reviewed By: Ben Pitt

Our Rating 3 stars out of 5

User Rating 5 stars out of 5

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Basic Specifications

Part Code 262161
Review Date 29 Dec 2009
Rating *** stars out of 5
CCD effective megapixels 12.2 megapixels
CCD size 17.3x13mm
Viewfinder optical TTL
LCD screen size 2.7in
LCD screen resolution 230,000 pixels
Optical zoom 3.0x
Zoom 35mm equivalent 28-84mm
Image stabilisation optical, sensor shift
Maximum image resolution 4,288x2,848
Maximum movie resolution N/A
Movie frame rate at max quality N/A
File formats JPEG, RAW

Camera Controls

Exposure modes program, shutter priority, aperture priority, manual
Shutter speed 60 to 1/4,000 seconds
Aperture range f/3.5-22 (wide), f/5.6-22 (tele)
ISO range (at full resolution) 100 to 3200
Exposure compensation +/-5 EV
White balance auto, 8 presets, custom, manual
Additional image controls contrast, saturation, sharpness, dynamic range, colour space, noise reduction, aspect ratio
Manual focus Yes
Closest macro focus 25cm
Auto-focus modes 7-point
Metering modes multi, centre-weighted, centre, highlight priority, shadow priority, face detect
Flash auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, rear curtain, red-eye reduction
Drive modes single, continuous, self-timer, remote, AE bracket, WB bracket, flash bracket, ISO bracket

Physical

Memory slot CompactFlash, xD
Mermory supplied none
Battery type 7.2V 1,150mAh Li-ion
Battery Life (tested) 500 shots
Connectivity USB, composite video
Body material glassfibre-reinforced plastic
Accessories USB and video cables, neck strap
Weight 665g
Size 94x130x60mm

Buying Information

Price £540
Supplier http://www.amazon.co.uk
Details www.olympus.co.uk
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