E-300 (DSLR)
- 4/3 sensor (13mm x 17,3mm)
- aluminium structure (under a black body)
- Progressive CCD sensor
- 8 MP
- supersonic wave filter (anti-dust system)
- SLR viewfinder (Porro prisms) (95% coverage) (-1 to +3 diopter correction)
- TTL Autofocus (simple and "continu"(sorry, I can't translate)) based on 3 metering point (auto or manual selection). With memo AF. Manual focus available.
- Light metering: multizone, central pondered and spot.
- Programm modes: AV, TV, manual, scene
- Correction: +/- 5IL. 1/3 or 1/2 increments
- ISO: 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
- Shutter speed: 60sec to 1/4000 sec. Bulb: up to 8 minutes
- Synchro: 1/180 sec and high speed FP
- 2,5 images per sec (3 raw or tiff images) (number of jpg images differs with the chosen resolution)
- White balance: auto, manual and 8 modes
- LCD screen: 4,6 cm and 134.000 pixels
- Raw (12 bits) Tiff (8 bits) and jpeg
- Li-ion BLM-1 Battery
- USB 1.1
- Olympus master 1.1
- Kit with 14-45mm (28-90mm) f3,5-5,6 for about 1.000 Euros
- Available at the end of 2004
- 45-150mm (90-300mm) f2,8-3,5, about 300 Euros (available at E-300 release)
Sorry for this bad translation !!!
Oh, and ... you're rignt : Minolta used Porro Prisms on Vectis S1 APS.