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Olympus E-450 review

Olympus's entry-level DSLR gets an upgrade, but can it really compete with its latest rivals?

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Last reviewed: June 9th

Price at launch £440.00
MPN N3590992
Colour Black
Dimensions 129.5 x 91 x 53
Features TruePic III+ Image processor / Four Thirds lens mount
Weight (g) 380
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Battery life (approx images) 500
Camera Type Digital SLR
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.5
Display Size 2.7
Display Technology LCD
Effective Pixels 10
Exposure Modes Aperture-priority, Automatic, Manual, Program, Scene Modes, Shutter-priority
Exposure bracketing 3 frames / +/- 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps
Flash Yes
Flash Features Auto, OTHER, Red Eye Red., Slow Sync
Flash Sync 1/180
ISO Settings 100, 1600, 200, 400, 800
Image Formats DCF, DPOF, EXIF, PIM
Image Sensor Dimensions 17.3 x 13.0
Integral Flash Guide number 12
Live view Yes
Longest Shutter Speed 60
Max. Captured Image Resolution 3648 x 2736
Memory Types Compact Flash I, Compact Flash II, Microdrive, XD
Metering Modes Centre weighted, ESP, Highlight Spot, Shadow Spot, Spot
Min Shutter Speed 4000
Optical viewfinder Yes
PictBridge No
White Balance Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
LCD Display Yes

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Product Summary

Key specs


Weight (g): 380 |
Effective Pixels: 10 |
LCD Display: Yes |

Full spec

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Good user interface

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Good pictures

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Fairly decent AF system

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Compact body

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Small sensor in comparison to competition

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