Refined Olympus compact DSLR from 2008 with face detection AF and improved live view, ultra-small interchangeable lens camera.
The Olympus E-420 is an entry-level Four Thirds DSLR from Olympus's E-series, released approximately 2008. An update to the E-410 with improved sensor and features. Four Thirds mount.
10MP Four Thirds Live MOS sensor. Four Thirds mount. Face detection AF. Live View. At approximately 380g body only. Four Thirds mount.
The E-420 updated the E-410 with face detection and a slightly improved sensor. The compact Four Thirds body design and Live View make it practical for general photography. Four Thirds lenses provide a range of focal lengths for the system.
On the used market the Olympus E-420 is a vintage Four Thirds DSLR. Condition checks: sensor, AF accuracy with Four Thirds lenses, Live View. Four Thirds mount — dedicated Four Thirds lenses.