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E-520

Designed to respond your emotions.

Your life is full of priceless, fleeting moments that you want to keep just the way you see and feel them.
Preserve each moment with the E-520.
High performance functions such as Built-in Image Stabilization and AF Live View with 11-point multi-area autofocusing expand the potential of digital SLR photography, while offering you free-angle convenience just like a compact camera.

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Powerful Image Stabilization

The image stabilization system incorporated in the E-520 uses SWD (Supersonic Wave Drive) actuators to shift the image sensor and compensate for camera shake by up 4 to EV steps*1 .

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Enhanced Live View

Enhanced "Live View" shooting with the new "High-Speed Imager AF*2" provides users the same ease of use available with a compact digital camera. In addition, Face Detection*3 & Shadow Adjustment Technology is another special feature that optimizes exposure of human faces and the background.

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High Performance Imaging

Beautiful image reproduction ensured by Live MOS sensor and image processing engine.

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  • *1 The correction effect varies depending on the lens type and shooting conditions.
  • *2 When a lens other than the ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm f3.5-5.6, ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 or 25mm f2.8 is used, the number of AF focusing points changes to 3 and AF is executed again when the shutter button is pressed all the way. With the ED 14-42 f3.5-5.6 or ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 lens, the firmware needs to be updated to Ver.1.1 or later.
  • *3 Faces may not be detected correctly in some cases.
  • * The Built-in Image Stabilization can also be used with Olympus' any of OM lenses by selecting corresponding focal length on E-520.

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