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Leica M9 Digital Camera
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Olympus PEN-F Digital Camera
Olympus PEN-F
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSLive MOS
Image sensor formatFull frameAPS-CFour Thirds
Sensor size0.94 in0.91 in0.68 in
Sensor photo detectors19.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx
Effective pixels18.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution5212 x 3472 px4928 x 3264 px5184 x 3888 px
Other resolutions
  • 3840x2592
  • 2592x1728
  • 1728x1152
  • 1280x846
  • 4272x2856
  • 3264x2160
  • 2144x1424
  • 1632x1080
  • 3712x2784
  • 2624x1968
  • 1824x1368
  • 640x480
Processor
N/A
N/A
TruePic VII

Image

ISO80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO Autoyes
N/A
yes
ISO minimum16010080
ISO maximum25001250025600
Boosted ISO minimum80
N/A
80
White balance presets627
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • DNG
  • JPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizernonoyes
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4928 x 3264 px5184 x 3888 px
Photo effects
N/A
Black&White
  • Black&White
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
ISO high auto
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabilization axis
N/A
N/A
5-axis
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 3:4
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Lens mountLeica M
N/A
Micro Four Thirds
Magnification (Crop factor)1.0 x
N/A
2.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)no
N/A
Lamp
Contrast autofocusno
N/A
yes
Focal length multiplier1x
N/A
2x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyes
N/A
yes
Image stabiliserNo
N/A
Built-in
Phase detection autofocusno
N/A
no
Optical zoom
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
1.7
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
1.71.8
Focal length equiv
N/A
< 35
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
7.87 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Auto
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
7.87 in
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
1181
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
1.81 in
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
81

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots2300009200001037000
Touch screennonoyes
Live viewnoyesyes
Viewfinder
Optical
NoneElectronic
Viewfinder magnification0.68 x
N/A
1.23 x
Separate info displayno
N/A
no
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
3:2
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
2360000.0 px
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
4 - 2

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed4.0 s30.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynonoyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus335
Exposure compensation minus-3-3-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
yes
WB BracketingNo
N/A
Yes
Subject / scene modesno
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed1/180s
N/A
1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesno
Flash modes
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connectionHot shoe
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering systemM-TTL
N/A
FP-TTL
External flashyes
N/A
yes
Continuous drive2.0 fps5.0 fps10.0 fps
Self-timeryes
N/A
yes
Metering modesCenter-weighted
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 12
N/A
  • 2
  • 12
  • custom
Speed (JPEG)2.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps
Speed (RAW)2.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
AE frames
N/A
3
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
Auto
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 12
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 0.5±EV

Videography features

Video recordingnoyesyes
Maximum resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type
N/A
Full HDFull HD
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
N/A
  • AVC
  • AVI
  • H.264
  • M-JPEG
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps

Design

Body typeMILCCompactMILC
Body materialAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Aluminium
Colour of product
  • Black,Chrome
  • Grey,Stainless steel
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Anti-dust systemno
N/A
yes
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight20.64 oz15.91 oz13.16 oz
Width5.47 in5.24 in4.91 in
Height3.15 in2.87 in2.84 in
Depth1.46 in3.07 in1.47 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
1
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.2
  • PRINT Image Matching III

Power

Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
350330
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
1.33 h
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
1

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB version2.02.02.0
Remote controlNo
N/A
yes
NFCno
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
N/A
yes
Firewireno
N/A
no
Headphone port
N/A
nono
Microphone port
N/A
nono
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridge
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no
AV output
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
yes
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yes
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
Languages support
N/A
N/A
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