Main Features
- 5 MP Four Thirds CCD Sensor
- 100 - 3200 ISO
- 1" Fixed Screen
- Optical (pentaprism) Viewfinder
- 3 fps continuous shooting
- Built-In Wireless
- 141 x 104 x 81 mm, 735g.
- Price Category:
- Replaced by: E-3
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First introduced in November, 2003, Olympus E-1 is a 5 MP DSLR with a Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Olympus replaced E-1 with Olympus E-3. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:Compare Olympus E-1 with Olympus E-3
Olympus E-1 comes with a 17.3 x 13 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 21.64 mm (0.84").
Sensor resolution of Olympus E-1 ~ 2578 x 1938 pixels.
Olympus E-1 has Crop Factor: 2.0
The sensor has a surface area of 224.9 mm².
There are approximate 4,996,164 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Olympus E-1 with competitors in pro dslr cameras.
Pros |
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Built-in Wireless |
Optical Viewfinder |
3.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
Environmental Sealing |
Flash Sync Port |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
5 AE Bracketing Range |
Cons |
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No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Image Stabilization |
Low Resolution Sensor: 5 MP |
Low Screen Resolution: 134k dots |
Weight: 735g |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No AF Face Detection |
Small LCD Screen: 1" |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 134 fps |
Type Scores |
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Olympus E-1 has an Overall Score of 37/100 and ranked #200 out of 206 in DSLR cameras, and ranked #880 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Olympus E-1 with the dimensions:
Model | Weight | E-1 | Dimensions | E-1 | |
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Olympus E-3 | 890 g | 735 g | 142 x 116 x 75 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Olympus E-5 | 800 g | 735 g | 143 x 117 x 75 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Nikon D1X | 1200 g | 735 g | 157 x 153 x 85 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Nikon D4s | 1350 g | 735 g | 160 x 157 x 91 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Nikon D810 | 980 g | 735 g | 146 x 123 x 82 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Canon 70D | 755 g | 735 g | 139 x 104 x 79 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Nikon D750 | 840 g | 735 g | 141 x 113 x 78 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm | |
Canon 100D | 407 g | 735 g | 117 x 91 x 69 mm | 141 x 104 x 81 mm |
General | |
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Brand | Olympus |
Model | E-1 |
Announced | November, 2003 |
Body Type | Large SLR |
Lens | |
Lens Mount | Four Thirds |
Manual Focus | |
Focal Lens Multiplier | 2 |
Number of Lenses | 45 |
Macro Focus Range | n/a |
Screen | |
Screen Size | 1" |
Screen Type | Fixed |
Screen Resolution | 134k pixels |
Touch Screen | |
Live View | |
Viewfinder | |
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.48 |
Autofocus | |
AF Touch | |
AF Continuous | |
AF Single | |
AF Tracking | |
AF Selective | |
AF Center | |
AF Multi Area | |
AF Live View | |
AF Face Detection | |
AF Contrast Detection | |
AF Phase Detection | |
Number of Focus Points | 3 |
Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
Photography Features | |
RAW Support | |
Min Shutter Speed | 1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting | 3.0 fps |
Shutter Priority | |
Aperture Priority | |
Manual Exposure Mode | |
Exposure Compensation | |
Custom White Balance | |
Image Stabilization | |
Built-in Flash | |
Flash Range | no built-in flash |
Flash Modes | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye |
External Flash | |
AE Bracketing | |
AE Bracketing Range | ±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
Sensor | |
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Sensor Size | Four Thirds |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Sensor Dimensions | 17.3 x 13 mm |
Sensor Area | 224.9 mm² |
Sensor Resolution | 5 MP |
Max Image Resolution | 2560 x 1920 |
Max Native ISO | 3200 |
Min Native ISO | 100 |
Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
Video Features | |
4K | |
Max Video Resolution | None |
Video Formats | |
Timelapse Recording | |
Microphone Port | |
Headphone Port | |
Exposure Modes | |
Multi-Segment | |
Average | |
Spot | |
Partial | |
AF-Area | |
Center Weighted | |
Connectivity | |
GPS | None |
Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
Bluetooth | |
HDMI | |
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 0 shots |
Battery Type | |
Battery Model | |
Physical | |
Weight | 735 g |
Physical Dimensions | 141 x 104 x 81 mm |
Environmental Sealing | |
Water Proof | |
Dust Proof | |
Shock Proof | |
Crush Proof | |
Freeze Proof | |
Shock Proof | |
Storage | Storage Type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
Storage Slots | 1 |
Other Features | |
Self Timer | |
Selfie Friendly | |
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