Olympus FE-4020 Digital Camera
The Olympus FE-4020 is a 14MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 480p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Olympus FE-4020
Key Features — Olympus FE-4020
14MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 4288x3216 pixels, providing solid detail for everyday casual photography.
2.7-Inch TFT LCD: 230,000-dot rear display offers a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.
Face Detection AF: Automatically identifies and focuses on faces in the frame, helping keep portraits sharp without manual adjustment.
Subject Tracking Autofocus: Keeps moving subjects in focus as they shift position within the frame.
Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic IS helps reduce the appearance of camera shake during handheld shooting.
Five Creative Color Profiles: In-camera modes including Pop Art, Pinhole, Fisheye, and Drawing allow artistic image styles straight from the camera.
Camera Specifications — Olympus FE-4020
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 14MP |
| ISO Range | 64 – 1600 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4288x3216 |
| Max Video Resolution | 480p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Image Stabilization | Digital / Electronic IS |
| Display | 2.7 inches TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | 230,000 dots |
Description — Olympus FE-4020
The Olympus FE-4020 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on a 14MP sensor with a 1/2.3-inch sensor size, producing stills at up to 4288x3216 pixels. Its 2.7-inch TFT LCD with 230,000 dots serves as both the primary framing and image review display. The autofocus system combines Contrast Detection with Face Detection AF and subject tracking for reliable performance on people and moving subjects.
Image stabilization is provided via Digital/Electronic IS. For creative shooting, five color profiles are available in-camera: Standard, Pop Art, Pinhole, Fisheye, and Drawing. ISO sensitivity spans 64 to 1600.
Video capability tops out at 480p at 30fps or 15fps. Storage options include SD, SDHC, and internal storage, and the built-in flash covers situations where extra light is needed. The LI-70B battery is rated for approximately 180 shots per charge (CIPA).
At 128g and 95 x 56 x 23mm, the FE-4020 is designed to slip easily into a pocket.
Pros — Olympus FE-4020
- ✓14MP sensor with a maximum resolution of 4288x3216 delivers detailed stills for a compact point-and-shoot
- ✓Five creative color profiles — Standard, Pop Art, Pinhole, Fisheye, and Drawing — provide in-camera artistic variety
- ✓Face Detection AF and subject tracking autofocus help keep people and moving subjects sharp automatically
Cons — Olympus FE-4020
- ✗Video recording is limited to 480p maximum resolution, well below HD standards
- ✗Digital IS only — no optical or in-body image stabilization is available
- ✗Battery life is rated at approximately 180 shots per charge (CIPA), which is modest for a full day of shooting
Videos — Olympus FE-4020
Olympus fe4020 — Film Gazing