E-500

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MountFour Thirds
Flange Back38.67 mm
Mount Diameter50 mm
SensorFour Thirds
Electronic ContactsYes
ManufacturerOlympus
Release Year2005
Also known asEVOLT E-500
BatteryBLM-1 Find BLM-1 on eBay
Memory CardCompactFlash (CF) + xD-Picture Card
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An entry/mid-tier DSLR of the same generation as the E-300 but with a conventional pentaprism viewfinder and a dual CompactFlash/xD-Picture Card slot. Features an 8-megapixel CCD sensor.

Compatible Lenses

Native Mount — Four Thirds Lenses (28)
Via Adapter — Sony A Lenses (43) · Third-party adapters
Adapter: No Sony A to Four Thirds adapter is registered in our database yet.
Third-party adapters are available. Autofocus and electronic aperture support vary by adapter and lens, so check compatibility before buying.
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Via Adapter — Nikon F Lenses (120) · Third-party adapters
Adapter: No Nikon F to Four Thirds adapter is registered in our database yet.
Third-party adapters are available. Autofocus and electronic aperture support vary by adapter and lens, so check compatibility before buying.
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Via Adapter — Canon EF-S Lenses (19) · Third-party adapters
Adapter: No Canon EF-S to Four Thirds adapter is registered in our database yet.
Third-party adapters are available. Autofocus and electronic aperture support vary by adapter and lens, so check compatibility before buying.
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Via Adapter — Canon EF Lenses (80) · Third-party adapters
Adapter: No Canon EF to Four Thirds adapter is registered in our database yet.
Third-party adapters are available. Autofocus and electronic aperture support vary by adapter and lens, so check compatibility before buying.
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