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Mirrorless / CAMERA REFERENCE

PEN-F

Olympus

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
20 megapixels
Sensor size
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Boosted ISO (minimum)
80
Uncompressed format
RAW

Lens and focus

Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Number of focus points
81
Manual focus
Yes
Image stabilization
Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes
5-axis

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
60 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/8000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
1/16000 sec
Continuous drive
10.0 fps
Exposure compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Built-in flash
No (external flash included)
External flash
Yes
Timelapse recording
Yes (video)

Video and audio

Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Format
MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone
Stereo
Microphone port
No
Headphone port
No
Speaker
Mono

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
1.23× (0.62× 35mm equiv.)
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
1,037,000
Articulated LCD
Fully articulated
Touch screen
Yes

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery description
BLN-1 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
330
Weight (inc. batteries)
427 g (0.94 lb / 15.06 oz)
Dimensions
125 x 72 x 37 mm (4.92 x 2.83 x 1.46″)
Environmentally sealed
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes (micro-HDMI)
Wireless
Built-In
Remote control
Yes (wired or via smartphone)

02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE

Reviews and field reports

03 / PROVENANCE

Sources and dates

A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.

Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →