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Compare the OM-1 with two other high-quality and advanced cameras: the E-M1X and the E-M1 Mark III. Then opt for the camera which meets your photography needs best.
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Grip | Optional vertical grip HLD-10 | Integrated vertical grip | Optional vertical grip HLD-9 |
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![]() Button lock and C-LOCK
(to customise which buttons should be locked)
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Function buttons | Single function buttons | Optimised single function buttons; buttons with different haptics to easily use them when looking through the viewfinder | Single function buttons |
Mobility | Lightweight system | Lightweight system | Lightweight system |
Viewfinder magnification |
1.65x Approx. 5.76M dot |
1.65x Approx. 2.36M dot |
1.48x Approx. 2.36M dot |
Weatherproof (splash/dust/freezeproof) |
IP53 remote cable, microphone, headphone terminals: IPX1 |
Advanced sealing for: remote cable microphone headphone terminals |
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Supersonic Wave Filter (SSWF) |
Improved with new coating |
Improved with new coating |
Improved with new coating |
Heat dissipation structure |
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Battery |
![]() Single battery support of one 2280 mAh BLX-1 battery, up to 1040 images Optional: with HLD-10 Grip |
![]() ![]() Double battery support for two 1720 mAh BLH-1 batteries; up to 2,580 images |
![]() Single battery support of one 1720 mAh BLH-1 battery; up to 900 images Optional: with HLD-9 Grip |
USB power delivery |
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Shutter |
400,000 actuations |
400,000 actuations |
400,000 actuations |
My Menu |
Cross type | 1053 -point | 121 -point | 121 -point |
Detection On-chip phase detection, Contrast AF |
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Multi Selector (Joystick) |
(HLD-10 also) |
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AF Customisation |
User-generated arrays in addition to preset variation |
User-generated arrays in addition to preset variation |
User-generated arrays in addition to preset variation |
Intelligent subject detection AF / AI detection AF |
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(bird, train, car, motorbike, Dog/ Cat) improved algorithm |
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(bird, train, car, motorbike) |
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AF Target mode | 1 point, 9-points, 39 points, 63 points, 165 points |
Group 25-point; also 121-point, 5-point, 9-point |
Group 25-point; also 121-point, 5-point, 9-point |
AF Limiter | |||
Face Detection / Eye Detection AF |
improved algorithm |
(advanced) |
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AF sensitivity |
down to -8 EV (with M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm F1.2 Pro, ISO 100) |
Down to –6 EV (with M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm F1.2 Pro, ISO 100) |
Down to –6 EV (with M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm F1.2 Pro, ISO 100) |
AF/AE Sequential Shooting with tracking | Max. 50 fps | Max. 18 fps | Max. 18 fps |
Silent Mode | |||
AF/AE Sequential Shooting with lock | Max. 120 fps | Max. 60 fps | Max. 60 fps |
Anti-Flicker shooting / Flicker Scan | / | / | / |
Dual SD card slot
(standard, auto switch, dual independent, dual same) |
Both slots are UHS-II compatible |
Both slots are UHS-II compatible |
One slot is UHS-II compatible |
RAW recordable |
50 fps : 96 RAW
120 fps: 92 RAW |
18 fps : 74 RAW
60 fps: 49 RAW |
18 fps : 74 RAW
60 fps: 49 RAW |
Pro Capture |
TruePic | TruePic X | Double TruePic VIII | TruePic IX |
Image stabilisation (IS)
body only with M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm |
up to 7.0 EV steps up to 8 EV steps |
up to 7.0 EV steps up to 8 EV steps |
Advanced IS 7.0 EV steps 7.5 EV steps |
High Res Shot
(50MP sensor equivalent) |
Tripod/handheld |
Tripod/handheld |
Tripod/handheld |
Live ND | Six levels: ND2, ND4, ND8, ND16, ND32, ND64 | Five levels: ND2, ND4, ND8, ND16, ND32 | Five levels: ND2, ND4, ND8, ND16, ND32 |
Mode dial |
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Focus Stacking / Focus Bracketing |
Focus Stacking: Select from 3 to 15 shots, incl. display of crop frame of final image
Focus Bracketing: 3 to 999 shots |
Focus Stacking: Select from 3 to 15 shots, incl. display of crop frame of final image
Focus Bracketing: 3 to 999 shots |
Focus Stacking: Select from 3 to 15 shots, incl. display of crop frame of final image
Focus Bracketing: 3 to 999 shots |
Live Composite | max. 6 hours | max. 3 hours | max. 6 hours |
Interval shooting | 999 shots | 999 shots | 999 shots |
Keystone compensation (view effects in Live View while shooting) |
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In-body fisheye correction (can be used as a wide lens without fisheye effect) |
Olympus Workspace: faster, customisable layout for optimised vertical shots, five rating levels and seven colour marks | |||
Olympus Capture |
Tethered/wireless |
Tethered/wireless |
Tethered/wireless |
Oishare | RAW / JPG / Firmware update / camera settings backup | RAW / JPEG | RAW / JPG / Firmware update / camera settings backup |
Bluethooth® 4.2 LE | |||
Field sensor system (barometer, compass, thermometer, GPS) |
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asisited GPS with Oishare
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Fast image transfer |
![]() (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac) |
![]() (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac) |
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Handheld IS |
Improved (with three levels of IS) |
Improved (with three levels of IS) |
Improved (with three levels of IS) |
Weatherproof (splash/dust/freezeproof) |
Advanced sealing for: IP53 Body IPX1 when remote cable, microphone or headphone terminals are in use |
Advanced sealing for: remote cable microphone headphone terminals IPX1 |
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Handheld 4K/C4K shooting |
up to 60p Shooting, no time limit |
up to 30p Shooting |
up to 30p Shooting |
Changing lighting conditions | OM400-log: movies without loss of detail in shadows or highlight blowouts through colour grading; LUT for grading tasks via Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve FLAT mode (LUT OM400-log available as download) | OM400-log: movies without loss of detail in shadows or highlight blowouts through colour grading; LUT for grading tasks via Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve FLAT mode (LUT OM400-log available as download) | OM400-log: movies without loss of detail in shadows or highlight blowouts through colour grading; LUT for grading tasks via Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve FLAT mode (LUT OM400-log available as download) |
View assistant | |||
OM-D Movie AF (advanced focusing) |
AF speed and AF sensitivity adjustable |
AF speed and AF sensitivity adjustable |
AF speed and AF sensitivity adjustable |
HDMI monitor connection | 4:4:4 12 Bit RAW output support; info display either on camera or on monitor | 4:2:2 8 Bit RAW output support; info display either on camera or on monitor | 4:2:2 8 Bit RAW output support; info display either on camera or on monitor |
High-Speed Movie | 240 fps | 120 fps | 120 fps |
Sound |
Improved sound quality thanks to new pre-amp (96kHz, 24bit) |
Improved sound quality thanks to new pre-amp (96kHz, 24bit) |
Improved sound quality thanks to new pre-amp (96kHz, 24bit) |
Separate movie settings available | |||
Duration of use under standard JEITA testing when zoom and other operational functions are not used |
̴ ̴90 min ̴160 min |
̴ ̴170 min ̴350 min |
̴ ̴85 min ̴140 min |
Battery lifetime | Up to 1.040 images | Up to 2.580 images | Up to 900 images |
Weight (CIPA) | 599 g | 997 g | 504 g |
Dimensions |
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