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Olympus E-M1 III
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Olympus E-M1X
Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Olympus E-M1 II
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II
Olympus E-M1
Olympus OM-D E-M1
GENERAL
Model Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Olympus OM-D E-M1X Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Olympus OM-D E-M1
Release Date 2020-02-11 2019-01-24 2016-09-19 2013-10-28
Camera Type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
SENSOR
Sensor Resolution
20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

20

Megapixel

16

Megapixel

Max Image Dimensions 5184 x 3888 5184 x 3888 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS
Sensor Size Four Thirds Four Thirds Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor Dimensions 17.4 x 13 mm 17.4 x 13 mm 17.4 x 13 mm 17.3 x 13 mm
Sensor Area
226mm2
226mm2
226mm2
224mm2
Max ISO

25600

25600

25600

25600

Min ISO

200

200

200

200

RAW Support
SHOOTING FEATURES
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec 60 sec 60 sec 60 sec
Continuous Shooting 15.0 fps 15.0 fps 15.0 fps 10 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure
Exposure Compensation �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
Auto Exposure Bracketing �5(2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) �2 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilizer Sensor-shift Sensor-shift Sensor-shift Sensor-shift
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash no built-in flash no built-in flash
Max Flash Sync 1/250s no built-in flash 1/250s 1/320s
Flash Modes
  • Redeye
  • Fill-in
  • Flash Off
  • Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • Slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • Slow sync.(2nd curtain)
  • Manual
  • Redeye
  • Fill-in
  • Flash Off
  • Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain)
  • Slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • Slow sync (2nd curtain)
  • manual
  • Redeye
  • Fill-in
  • Flash Off
  • Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • Slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • Slow sync.(2nd curtain)
  • Manual
  • Flash Auto
  • Redeye
  • Fill-in
  • Flash Off
  • Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain)
  • Slow sync (1st curtain)
  • Slow sync (2nd curtain)
  • Manual
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder Type Electronic Electronic Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100% 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.74 0.83 0.74 0.74
LCD DISPLAY
Display Type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated Fully Articulated Tilting
Technology n/a n/a n/a n/a
Screen Size
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
3.00"
Resolution 1,037k dots 1,037k dots 1,037k dots 1,037k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
VIDEO
Video File Format
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • H.264
  • H.264
  • Motion JPEG
Microphone Type Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo
Speaker Type Mono Mono Mono Mono
External Microphone Port
External Headphone Port
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 580 g 997 g 574 g 497 g
Dimensions 134 x 91 x 69 mm 144 x 147 x 75 mm 134 x 91 x 67 mm 130 x 94 x 63 mm
Body Sealing Yes Yes (to IPX1 standards) Yes Yes (Dust, splash, freeze resistent)
BATTERY and STORAGE
Battery Type Battery Pack Built-in Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Life

420 Shots

870 Shots

350 Shots

350 Shots

Storage Media
  • Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II on first slot)
n/a
  • Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots
  • SD/SDHC/SDXC
CONNECTIVITY
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In Built-In Built-In
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
LENS
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Focal Range(35mm) No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Focal Length Multiplier 2x 2x 2x 2�
Optical Zoom No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Max Aperture No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Macro Focus Range No Lens No Lens No Lens No Lens
Manual Focus
AUTOFOCUS
Number of Focus Points 121 121 121 81
Contrast Detection
Phase Detection
AF Modes
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection
  • AF Touch
  • AF Continuous
  • AF Single
  • AF Tracking
  • AF Selective
  • AF Center
  • AF Multi Area
  • AF Live View
  • Face Detection