AF frame (super impose), AE lock, AF confirmation
mark, metering mode, exposure mode, shutter
speed, aperture value, white balance, exposure
compensation value indicator, IS activating mode,
flash, battery check
E-510
Live Preview
Information
100% field of view, exposure adjustment preview,
white balance adjustment preview, gridline
displayable, 6x/10x magnification possible,
MF/s-AF, AF frame display, AF point display,
shooting onformation, histogramme, IS activating
mode, heat warning
Image Stabiliser
Type
Sensor shift
Modes
Two-dimensional or one-dimensional activation
Effective Compensation Range
Approx. 2 - 4 EV steps
Focusing System
Method
TTL phase difference detection system
Focus areas
3 points / Automatic and manual selection
AF illuminator
Built-in flash (external flash available)
AF lock
Locked by first position of shutter release button,
AE/AF lock button (customised)
Focus tracking
Available in continuous AF mode
Manual focus
Available by rotating focus ring, available for setting manual focus operation in AF mode (customised)
Single AF
Yes
Single AF + MF
Yes
Continuous AF
Yes
Continuous AF + MF
Yes
Detection range
0 - 19 EV (ISO 100)
Bracketing
5 / 7 frames - 1 / 2 steps
Light Metering
Method zones
TTL open aperture light metering
49 zones. Multi-pattern Sensing System
Detection range
1 - 20 (50mm, 1:2, ISO 100)
ESP light metering
Yes
Spot metering
Yes
Centre weighted metering
Yes
Highlight
Yes
Shadow
Yes
Exposure Modes
Auto
Yes
Programme automatic
Yes
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Manual
Yes
Scene Modes
Yes
Scene Modes
Number of scene modes
18
Portrait, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Night
Scene, Night Scene with portrait, Children, Sports,
High key, Low key, Image Stabilisation Mode,
Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Fireworks,
Documents, Beach and Snow, Panorama
Exposure System
Exposure compensation
+/- 5 EV / 1/3 steps
Exposure bracketing
3 frames / +/- 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 EV steps
Sensitivity
Auto
ISO 100 - 1600
Manual
ISO 100 - 1600 (in each 1/3 EV steps possible).
Shutter
Shutter type
Electronically controlled focal plane shutter
Shutter release
Soft Touch Electromagnetic
Self timer
2s or 12s
Shutter Speeds
Shutter speed range
1/4000-60s
Shutter speed P, Ps
1/4000-60s
Shutter speed A priority
1/4000-2s
Shutter speed S priority
1/4000-60s
Shutter speed Manual
1/4000-60s
Shutter speed scene mode
1/4000-4s
White Balance AUTO WB system
Manual White balance (One-Touch)
Yes
Selectable steps in Kelvin
7 steps (3000 - 7500 K)
Overcast
Yes
Shade
Yes
Tungsten
Yes
Sunlight
Yes
Flourescent 1
Yes
Flourescent 2
Yes
Flourescent 3
Yes
White balance adjustment
Yes +/- 7 in each R-B / G-M axis (in Auto WB and
preset WB mode)
White balance bracketing
3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6 mired steps
Internal Flash
Guide number
10
AUTO
Yes
Red-eye reduction
Yes
Slow synchronization
Yes
Slow synchronization 2nd curtain
Yes
Fill-in
Yes
Slow synchronization with red-eye reduction
Yes
Off
Yes
Flash compensation
+/- 2 EV / 1/3EV steps
External Flash Control
X-sync speed
1/180s in Super FP up to 1/4000s
Type
TTL Auto for Olympus dedicated flash, Auto or
Manual
Synchronisation modes
Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow syncro with
red-eye reduction, Slow syncro, 2nd curtain and
slow syncro, Fill-in for exclusive flash
Intensity
+/-2 EV in each 1/3steps
Sequence Shooting
Sequential shooting mode
3fps / Up to card capacity in HQ
3fps / 7 frames RAW
Image Processing
Colour space
sRGB/AdobeRGB
TruePic TURBO
Yes
Sharpness + Contrast
5 levels
Saturation
5 levels
Contrast
5 levels
Black & White filter
Yellow, Orange, Red, Green
Black & White toning
Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green in Black & White
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