Olympus E-420 Mempunyai Megapixel 10.0 dan merupakan SLR yang versetail. Ia adalah berorientasikan seperti kamera kompak yang HALA dan TANGKAP... Halakan Kepada Objek dan tangkap gambar dengan mudah, point-and-click punya fungsi, Ditambah dengan operasi fungsi mengesan kontrast, Autofikus dalam Live View, and Face Detection Technology ( iaitu mengesan muka portret). Mendapat gelaran sebagai "World's smallest digital SLR," Ukuran badan Olympus E-420 hanyalah 5.1 x 3.6 x 2.1 inches, dan berat adalah dianggarkan dibawah 1 pound. dengan badan yang teguh, walau bagaimanapun, mungkin keupayaan grip agak kurang.
Olympus E-420 Features
* 10.0-megapixel Live MOS image sensor
* Interchangeable lens mount accommodates Olympus Zuiko four thirds Digital lenses
* Live View with hybrid AF system (Phase-Detect, Contrast-Detect)
* 2.7-inch 230,000 pixel LCD screen
* 3-point TTL phase-difference detection AF
* Supersonic Wave Filter (dust reduction)
* 49-zone TTL metering (Center-weighted, Spot with Highlight control, Spot with Shadow control)
* 18 Scene modes
* ISO 100 -1600
* +/- 5 EV compensation range
* 3 frame exposure bracketing
* Adobe RGB and sRGB color space options
* Face Detection AE/AF
* Shadow Adjustment technology
* Eye-level viewfinder: 0.92x magnification, 95% accuracy
* Eyepiece shutter EP-4
* Interchangeable eyecups (comes with 1)
* Optional remote control RM-1
* Analog video cable for connection to a television set
* Shoots RAW (12-bit), JPEG, and RAW + JPEG
* Contrast, Saturation, Monochrome (Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green tone), and Gradation image adjustments
* In-camera RAW conversion
* Pop-up flash with six operating modes, flash exposure compensation adjustment
* Hot Shoe for attaching external flash units - compatible with Olympus's line of dedicated flashes