Specifications


Product type

Product type Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens system camera
Memory SD, SDHC[*], SDXC[*]
  • UHS-I, UHS-II Compatible
Sensor size 17.4 mm (H) x 13.0 mm (V)
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds mount

Image sensor

Product type 4/3 Live Mos sensor
Number of pixels / Aspect ratio Number of effective pixels : 20.4M
Aspect ratio : 1.33 (4:3)
Dust reduction Supersonic Wave filter (Image sensor dust reduction system)

Still photo recording

Recording format DCF2.0, Exif2.31
File format RAW (12bit lossless compression), Jpeg, RAW+Jpeg
Image size [RAW] 5184 x 3888
[JPEG] 5184 x 3888 - 1024 x 768

Image Stabilization System

Type Built-in 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilisation for movie and still photos
yaw / pitch / roll / vertical shift / horizontal shift
Mode 4 modes
S-IS Auto, S-IS1, S-IS2, S-IS3, off
Focul length setting 11 settings : 10 programmable settings (10 lens), 1 open setting
Lens IS priority With
5-Axis sync IS With[*]
  • When using M.ZUIKO Digital lenses equipped with image stabilisation
Stabilization performance 5.5 EV[*]
  • Based on CIPA measurement conditions. When using M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO (focal length =40mm (35mm equivalent: 80mm))
6.5 EV[*]
  • Based on CIPA measurement conditions. When using M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-100mm F4.0 PRO (focal length =100mm (35mm equivalent: 200mm)), halfway release image stabilisation Off,

Finder

Finder type Eye-level electronic viewfinder (OLED), approx. 2.36M dots
Field of view / Viewfinder magnification Approx. 100% / Approx. 1.20x[1] - 1.37x[2] (-1m-1, 50mm lens, Infinity)
  • 1: Finder Style 1, 2 (aspect ratio 4:3)
  • 2: Finder Style 3 (aspect ratio 4:3)
Eye point / Dioptre adjustment range Approx. 27mm (-1m-1, Distance from rear lens surface) / -4 ~ +2m-1
Preview Live View preview with depth of field preview lock
Display Grid Off / normal grid / trichotomy / golden grid / scale / diagonal / movie grid
  • grid colour is selectable
Level Gauge 2-axis (horizontal / vertical) level gauge

Monitor

Monitor type 3.0-inch vari-angle monitor[*]
  • Approx. 1.04M dots (3:2), electrostatic capacitance touch panel
Tilting capability With (mirror display when monitor is in self portrait position)
Brightness / Colour temperature control ±7 levels / ±7 levels
Colour tone select Vivid / Natural

Focusing

AF system High-speed imager AF:
Imager phase detection AF and imager contrast AF used in combination.
When a Micro Four Thirds lens (mount adapter sold separately necessary) is attached, imager phase detection AF is always enabled.
Focusing point / Focusing point selection mode 121-point cross-type phase detection AF and 121-point contrast AF
All target, single target (normal / small), group target (5-area / 9-area / 25-area)
Focus mode Single AF (S-AF)
Continuous AF (C-AF)
Manual Focus (MF)
S-AF + MF
AF tracking (C-AF + TR)
Preset MF[*]
  • Distance setting values are rough estimates and not compatible lens except the AF lens.
AF performance C-AF lock (5 steps), AF scanner (3 types), C-AF Center Priority, C-AF Center Start
AF Limiter With (to be assigned to the button, On / Off and up to 3 distance settings can be saved.)[*]
  • Distance setting values are rough estimates.
AF targeting pad With (activate / deactivate with double tap on rear monitor)
Magnified frame AF 3x, 5x, 7x, 10x, 14x
  • Autofocusing is possible in the magnified frame; can be assigned to button to turn magnify frame AF on and to activate magnification; touch icon on monitor to turn off; enables selection of AF point from over 800.
Super spot AF With[*] (Contrast AF in center of the monitor when magnified)
  • Available only when a Micro Four Thirds lens is attached.
Face detection AF / Eye detection AF With
Eye Detection AF mode: off, nearer-eye priority, right-eye priority, left-eye priority
Manual focus assist Focus ring rotation activates Live View image magnification and/or focus peaking when in S-AF+MF or MF mode
Peaking function Activate with to be assigned to the button or focus ring
Change peaking settings using the "Info" button
Colour selection: white, black, red, yellow
Intensity selection: high, normal, low
Back light effect: on, off
AF Focus Adj. Adjust all, adjust by lens (for Phase detection AF only)
AF illuminator With

Exposure Control (Still)

Metering system (TTL Image sensor metering) Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering)
centre-weighted average metering
spot metering[*]
spot metering with highlight control
spot metering with shadow control
  • Also available AF target spot metering
Metering range EV -2 - 20 (ISO approx.100, with a F2.8 lens)
Exposure mode / Shooting mode AUTO
Program AE (Program shift can be performed)
Aperture priority AE
Shutter priority AE
Manual
Bulb (Live Bulb, Live Time and Live Composite are available)
Custom
Scene select  AE
Art Filter
Underwater wide / macro[*]
  • Custom settings from menu
Scene select AE [Scene]
Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape + Portrait, Night + Portrait, Children, Night scape, Sport, Hand-held Starlight[2], Fireworks, Light trails, Sports, Panning, Landscape, Sunset, Beach & Snow, Backlight HDR[1], Candlelight, Silent, Macro, Nature Macro, Documents, Multi Focus Shot
  • 1: 4 images automatically shot and combined into a single image composite
  • 2: 8 images automatically shot and combined into a single image composite
ISO sensitivity AUTO ISO (default): LOW (approx.64) ‐ 6400 with customizable default and upper limit (200 - 6400)
Manual ISO: LOW (approx.64), 200 - 25600 (adjustable in 1/3 or 1 EV steps)
Exposure compensation ±5 EV, adjustable by 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps
When shooting in HDR or in video, only adjustable up to ±3 EV steps
Live View only reflects up to ±3 EV steps
AE lock Locks with a half-press of the shutter button (can be set to AEL / AFL button as well)
Anti-Flicker Shooting With

Shutter

Shutter type Focal-plane shutter: 1/8000 - 60 sec., with selectable EV adjustment steps (1/3, 1/2, 1)
Live Bulb / Live Time: selectable exposure time (1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 min.), with 8-min. default setting. Live Composite: maximum shooting time 3 hours
Electronic first curtain shutter (Anti-shock mode) : 1/320 - 60 sec.
Electronic shutter (Silent mode) : 1/32000 - 60 sec.
(still) Flicker scan: 1/7634 - 1/50.0 sec.
(movie) Flicker scan: 1/250 - 1/30.0[*] sec.
  • 50fps movie: 1/50.0 sec., 60fps movie: 1/60.0sec., Highspeed video: 1/120.0sec.

Drive

Sequential shooting maximum speed [Sequential shooting H] approx. 10 fps with selectable 5 -10 fps
[Sequential shooting L] approx. 6 fps with selectable 1 -6 fps
[Anti-shock sequential shooting L] approx. 5.5 fps
[Silent sequential shooting H] approx. 30 fps with selectable 15, 20, 30 fps
[Silent sequential shooting L] approx. 10 fps with selectable 1-10 fps
[Pro Capture H] approx. 30 fps with selectable 15, 20, 30 fps
[Pro Capture L] approx. 10 fps
  • When using the M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO
  • Maximum sequential shooting speed may be affected by several factors including lens used, brightness, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO setting.
  • When in Pro Capture mode, slower shutter speeds and flash cannot be used.
  • Pro Capture L is available when an M.ZUIKO lens or lens without communication capability is attached. (Auto-focus is not available for lenses without communication capability).
  • In Pro Capture Sequential L, the minimum aperture is f/8.
  • When ISO is 8000 or above, the maximum sequential shooting speed is 30 fps, and the actual shooting speed may become slower than the set shooting speed by a few frames per second. When using ISO Bracketing, performance will be affected at ISO 2000 or above.
  • Focus and exposure are fixed at the values of the first shot when using sequential shooting H.
Sequential shooting frame count 1- 99 frames
Pre-shutter Frames (For Pro Capture mode only) Number of frames recorded prior to full-press of the shutter button can be set from 0 to 14 frames.
Sequential shooting maximum recordable frames[*] [Sequential shooting H 10fps] RAW: Max. 150 frames, JPEG (LF): Until card is full
[Sequential shooting L 6fps] RAW, JPEG (LF): Until card is full
[Silent sequential shooting H 30fps] RAW: Max. 23 frames, JPEG (LF): Max. 26 frames
[Silent sequential shooting L 10fps] RAW: Max. 152 frames, JPEG (LF): Until card is full
  • When using the M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO and the Toshiba SDXU-D032G memory card
Self-timer Operation time: 12 sec., 2 sec., custom (Wait time: 1-30sec., Shot interval: 0.5 / 1 / 2 / 3sec., Number of shots: 1-10, Every time AF: ON/OFF)

Flash

Flash intensity control method TTL Auto, Auto[*], Manual, Super FP[*] (FP-TTL AUTO, FP-MANUAL)
  • Available on the external flash
Bundled standard flash FL-LM3 (dustproof and splashproof flash)
GN = 9.1 (ISO100・m) / GN = 12.9 (ISO200・m)
Bounce Capability (up and down: 45, 60, 75, 90 degree / left and right 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180 degree)
Powered by the camera
Flash mode Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync. (1st curtain), Slow sync. (1st curtain), Slow sync. (2nd curtain), Manual (1/1 (FULL) ~ 1/64)
Synchronisation speed 1/250 sec.
When using Super FP: 1/125-1/8000 sec.
When using electronic shutter: 1/50 sec. up to ISO6400, 1/20 sec. for ISO 8000 and higher, and 1/20 sec. for ISO bracketing
Flash intensity control Up to ±3 EV in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps selectable
Compatible external flash FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-20, FL-14, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-900R, STF-8, FL-700WR

Wireless Flash Control

Compatible external flash FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-900R, FL-700WR
Control method Triggered and controlled by Olympus Wireless RC Flash system compatible flashes: included FL-LM3 or separately available FL-600R, FL-900R, STF-8 and FL-700WR
External Flash intensity type TTL Auto, Auto, Manual, FP-TTL-AUTO, FP-MANUAL
Channel 4 channels
Group No. 4 groups (External flash 3 groups + commander flash)
Radio wireless control With

White Balance

White balance mode Auto WB, 7 Preset WBs, 4 Capture WBs, Custom WB(Kelvin setting)
White balance compensation ±7 steps along A-B / G-M axis

Colour mode

Colour matrix sRGB, Adobe RGB

Picture mode

Mode i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom, e-Portrait, Underwater, Colour Creator, Art Filters
Gradation Auto, Normal, High Key, Low Key [except i-Enhance, Art Filters, colour creator]
Hilight and shadow control ±7 steps each for highlight, shadow, midtone

Art Filter

Art Filter
(Variation / Art Effect)
Pop Art (I, II / a, b, c, d, e, f)
Soft Focus (- / c, e)
Pale & Light Colour (I, II / a, b, c, d, f)
Light Tone (- / d, f)
Grainy Film (I, II / b, c, d, g, h)
Pin Hole (I, II, III / d)
Diorama (I,II / d)
Cross Process (I, II / b, c, d, f)
Gentle Sepia (- / a, b, c, d, f)
Dramatic Tone (I / b, c, d, e, f) (II / b, c, d, e, f, g, h)
Key Line (I, II / a, b, c, d, e)
WaterColour (I, II / a, b, c, d)
Vintage (I, II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)
Partial Colour (I, II, III / a, b, c, d, e, f)
Bleach Bypass (I, II / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)
Instant Film (- / a, b, c, d, e, f, i)
Detail of Art Effect a. Soft Focus Effect
b. Pin-Hole Effect
c. White Edge Effect
d. Frame Effect
e. Star Light Effect
f. Blur Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
g. B&W Effect (None, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green)
h. Pict. Tone (None, Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green)
i. Shade Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
Colour Ring (for partial color) 18 colour selectable

Colour Creator

Colour Creator Colour pattern : 30 colours / Saturation setting -4 ~ +3

Bracketing

Exposure bracketing 2, 3 or 5 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0 EV steps selectable, 7 frames in 0.3 / 0.7EV steps selectable
ISO bracketing 3 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0 EV steps selectable
White balance bracketing 3 frames in 2, 4, 6 selectable steps for A-B/G-M axis.
Flash bracketing 3 frames in 0.3 / 0.7 / 1.0 EV step selectable
Art Filter bracketing i-Enhance, Vivid, Natural, Muted, Portrait, Monotone, Custom, Art Filters, Colour Creator selectable
Focus bracketing 3 to 999 shots, focus steps adjustable from 1 to 10 (compatible with Micro Four Thirds lenses)
Focus stacking 8 shots are taken at different focus points and automatically composited together into a single image
Angle of view becomes slightly smaller
Compatible with:
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8-25mm F4.0 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-45mm F4.0 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm F2.8 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm F4.0 PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-100mm F4.0 IS PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 300mm F4.0 IS PRO
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 30mm F3.5 Macro
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 1.4x Teleconverter MC-14
M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 2x Teleconverter MC-20

HDR Function

HDR (Auto composite) HDR1, HDR2 (painting-like)
ISO sensitivity is fixed at 200, and maximum shutter speed setting is 4 sec.
Exposure compensation can be performed.
Bracketing for HDR post process 3 or 5 frames in 2.0 or 3.0 EV steps, or 7 frames in 2.0 EV steps.
This sequential shooting H AE bracketing is specifically for shooting images that will be HDR-processed on a PC.

Keystone Compensation

Keystone Compensation With (can be confirmed in Live View) Horizontal and vertical compensation can be performed simultaneously.

Fisheye Compensation

Fisheye Compensation Available (angle : 1-3)

High Res Shot

Resolution Equivalent to 50 megapixels / 25 megapixels (8 shots combined into a single JPEG using sensor shift)
Available in P/A/S/M mode, RAW+JPEG or JPEG.
JPEG: 8160 x 6120 (50M) 5760 x 4320 (25M) / RAW: 10368 x 7776
RAW data can be developed in-camera. You need to install Olympus Workspace to develop on a PC.
Shutter Type / Shutter Speed Electronic shutter / 1/8000 - 60 sec.
Shutter start delay / Charge Time 0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30sec. / 0, 0.1, 0.2, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30sec.

Anti-shock Mode

Shutter Type / Shutter Speed Electronic first curtain shutter / 1/320 - 60 sec.[*]
  • For speeds over 1/320 sec., mechanical shutter will automatically be selected.
Shutter start delay 0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30 sec.

Silent Mode

Shutter Type / Shutter Speed Electronic shutter / 1/32000 - 60 sec.
Shutter start delay 0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30 sec.
Silent Mode Settings Settings for sound, AF illuminator, and flash can be customised (default setting is Off for all three)
Flicker Scan Available M mode, S mode, and silent mode. (can be confirmed in Live View)

Live Bulb / Live Time

Update interval time 0.5 sec. - 60 sec.

Live Composite

Update interval time / composite method 0.5 sec. - 60 sec. / Lighten Mode (Bright area prioritisation)

Interval Mode

Interval Mode Interval Time 1 sec. - 24 hours,
Max 999 framesAutomatic creation of time-lapse movies possible

Multi Exposure

Number of picture / Function 2 frames / auto gain adjustment, exposure on recorded picture (RAW)

Multi Aspect

Aspect Ratio 4:3 (Default) / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1 / 3:4

One push Tele-converter

Magnification x2

Movie

Recording format MOV (MPEG-4AVC / H.264)
Mode / frame rate / compression method [MOV]
4096 x 2160 (C4K) / 24p / IPB (approx. 237 Mbps)
3840 x 2160 (4K) / 30p, 25p, 24p / IPB (approx. 102 Mbps)
1920 x 1080 (FHD) / 30p, 25p, 24p / ALL-I (A-I), IPB (SF, F, N)
1920 x 1080 (FHD) / 60p, 50p / IPB (SF, F, N)
1280 x 720 (HD) / 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p / ALL-I (A-I), IPB (SF, F, N)
60p: 59.94 fps
50p: 50.00 fps
30p: 29.97 fps
25p: 25.00 fps
24p: 23.98 fps
C4K 24.00 fps
FHD ALL-I (A-I: ALL-Intra / approx. 202 Mbps),
FHD IPB (SF: Super Fine / approx. 52 Mbps, F: Fine / approx. 30 Mbps, N: Normal / approx. 18 Mbps)
HD ALL-I (A-I:ALL-Intra / approx. 102 Mbps),
HD IPB (SF: SuperFine / approx. 26 Mbps, F: Fine / approx. 14 Mbps, N: Normal / approx. 10 Mbps)
Frame rates may drop when particular Art Filters and Movie Effects are used.
Speed Class 10 SD card is recommended for shooting movies.
UHS-II or UHS-I Speed Class 3 card is recommended for 4K, C4K, ALL-I shooting.
Maximum recording time Approx. 29 min
Image Stabilisation for Movie M-IS1 (Image sensor shift and electronic image stabilizer with multi motion IS),
M-IS2 (Image sensor shift with multi motion IS), Off
While using M-IS1, field of view may be affected.
High speed Movie 120 fps (FHD,MOV)
Live View Output via HDMI Monitor Mode (outputs video and info display to a connected monitor)[1]
Record Mode (outputs video only, with no info display)[2]
  • 1: Info display is not shown on the camera while recording. Footage is simultaneously displayed on the HDMI monitor (normal size) and on the camera (normal size or enlarged). However, the image cannot be enlarged on the camera when a movie is being recorded.
  • 2: Movie quality is set to YCbCr 4:2:2, frame rate follows movie setting (24p, 30p and 60p settings are not recommended.), and sound will be recorded.
Movie Picture Mode Flat (LUT file available for download from website)
Exposure Control Program AE, aperture priority AE, shutter priority AE, manual Flicker scan[1] (1/250 - 1/30.0[2])
  • 1: Available only when in S, M mode. Selectable from minimum increment of 0.1.
  • 2: 50 fps movie: 1/50.0 sec., 60 fps movie: 1/60.0 sec.

Recording (Sound)

Recording format Wave Format (Stereo linear PCM/16-bit, Sampling frequency 48kHz)
High quality sound recording (Stereo linear PCM / 24-bit, Sampling frequency 96kHz)
Microphone / Speaker Built-in stereo microphone / built-in mono speaker
External stereo microphone can be attached
Microphone function Wind noise reduction, recording volume, microphone volume limiter,
Audio dubbing possible for still pictures (up to 30 sec.) May affect audio quality.
IC recorder linkage Slate Tone / Synchronised Audio Rec-Movie Rec
LS-100 compatible

Playback

Playback mode Single-frame,
information display,
index display (4 / 9 / 25 / 100 frames),
calendar,
enlargement (equally value, 2x - 14x),
movie (with sound, FF / REW / Pause),
picture rotation (auto),
Light Box display
Information display Histogram (independent luminance / RGB available), Highlight / Shadow point warning, AF frame, Photographic information, OFF

Menu

Languages 34 languages selectable:
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Greek, Slovakian, Turkish, Latvian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Rumanian, Indonesian, Malay, Thai

Custom

Mode dial my set 1 type (Mode C can be accessed by mode dial)
Menu my set Modes C2, and C3 can be accessed via the menu
  • Some items including shooting mode may not be called up
Dial customization Dial function and dial direction are customizable for both dials
Lever Customization Select assignment from 3 different modes, power switch, or off (no function assignment)
Button Customization Buttons can be customized (select from 35 functions)
Buttons on lenses can also be customized from the camera
Some buttons may have restrictions to what functions can be assigned
Copyright Settings / Lens info Settings With / With (save up to 10 lenses)

Input / Output

USB / Remote controller connector USB Micro-B / Ø2.5Pin Jack (when using separately available RM-CB2)
HDMI connector Micro HDMI (type D)
Flash attachment Hot shoe
Wireless LAN Built-in (IEEE 802.11a / b / g / n)
Bluetooth® Built-in (Bluetooth® Ver.4.2 Bluetooth Low Energy)
Microphone input jack Ø3.5 stereo mini jack (plug-in power on / off)
PC interface USB2.0 Hi-Speed

Power Requirements

Battery BLS-50 Li-ion battery (included)
Battery status display Remaining power (4 steps)
USB charging Built-in battery is charged with USB
  • When the camera power is off
  • Performance varies depending on differnet USB devices
Number of recordable images Approx. 310 shots (using Toshiba SDXU D032G with IS ON, with no flashes attached, based on CIPA test standards)
Battery life for movie recording Approx. 60 minutes (under standard JEITA testing)
Approx. 110 minutes (when zoom and other operational functions are not used)
  • When repeatedly recording at the maximum time of 29 minutes

Dimensions / Weight

Dimensions W: 125.3 mm, H: 85.2 mm, D: 49.7 mm
(based on CIPA standards: excludes protrusions)
Weight Approx. 414 g (with battery and Memory card, based on CIPA standards)
Approx. 366 g (body only)

Operating Environment

Temperature -10℃ - +40℃ (when in operation) / -20℃ - +60℃ (when stored)
Humidity 30% - 90% (when in operation) / 10% - 90% (when stored)

Box contents

Box contents Body, USB cable, shoulder strap, instruction manual, warranty card, FL-LM3 flash, BLS-50 Li-ion battery, BCS-5 rapid Li-ion battery charger
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