Type

• Body material

  Magnesium alloy body

• Lens mount

  Micro Four Thirds

Image Sensor

• Type

  4/3'' Stacked BSI Live MOS sensor

• Effective pixels

  20.4 Megapixels

• Filter array

  Primary colour filter (RGB)

• Aspect ratio & area

  4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm

• Full resolution

  22.9 Megapixels

Engine

• Type

  TruePic X

Filter

• Dust reduction filter

  Supersonic Wave Filter

Viewfinder

• Type

  Electronical Viewfinder

• Pixel number

  5760K dots

• Diopter adjustment

  Equipped ‑4.0 ‑ +2.0 diopters / built‑in type

• Angle of view

  Approx. 100%

• Magnification

  Max. 1.65x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at ‑1 dioptre (depending on selected viewfinder style)

• Eye point

  21mm at ‑1 dioptre from eyepiece lens

• Style

  3 styles selectable

• Brightness adjustment

  Adaptive Brightness Technology / Manual settings: +/‑ 7 levels

• Correction of colour temperature

  +/‑ 7 levels

• S-OVF

  Expands the Live View dynamic range

• *Available in the EVF when in P, A, S, M and B modes. Art filter, WB and exposure are not reflected in EVF.

Live View

• Field of view

  Approx. 100%

• Magnification levels

  3 / 5 / 7 / 10 / 14x

• Dynamic range expansion

  When in HDR1 or HDR2

Image Stabiliser

• Type

  Sensor shift

• Modes

  Five‑dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation, automatic

• Effective Compensation Range

  Up to 8 EV steps* (Sync IS)

• Up to 7 EV steps*

• Based on CIPA measurement conditions

• *When using M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑40mm f/2.8 PRO (focal length =40mm (35mm equivalent: 80mm))

• *When using the M.Zuiko Digital ED 150‑400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO. Focal length: 150mm (35mm equivalent: 300mm), halfway release image stabilisation Off, Frame rate: High

• Live View stabilisation

  Available

Focusing System

• Method

  TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system

• Focus areas

  1053 points / cross‑type phase detection AF

• 1053 points / contrast AF

• All target, Single target (1 point), Small target (9 points), Cross target (39 points), Middle target (63 points), Large target (165 points) , Custom target* (AF area and its increment steps selectable)*Number of saved custom target settings: 4

• AF working range

  ‑8 - 19EV (ISO approx.100, with a f/1.2 lens)

• AF lock

  Available; Locked by first position of shutter release button in single AF mode, AE/AF lock button (customised)

• Separate AF-On button

  Available

• Modes

• • Manual focus
  • Preset MF**
  • Single AF*
  • Continuous AF*
  • AF* Tracking
  • Stacking
  • Bracketing

• * incl. manual override

• ** Distance setting values are rough estimates and only AF lenses can be used.

• AF illuminator

  Equipped

• Manual focus

  Available; With enlarged focusing area, focus peaking and focus indicator

• Face Detection extension

• • Eye Detect AF: Off
  • Left side priority
  • Near side priority
  • Right side priority

• Predictive AF

  Available

• AF tracking

  Available; Available in continuous AF mode

• Focus peaking

• Colour selection

  White, black, red, yellow

• Intensity

  High / Normal / Low

• Back light effect

  On / Off

• Focus Bracketing Mode

• Number of images

  3 - 999 shots

• Step size

  10 levels

• Compatible with: All Micro Four Thirds AF lenses

• Focus Stacking Mode

• Technology

  3‑15 images are taken at different focus points and automatically composited together into a single image

• Compatible with: M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 7‑14mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 8‑25mm F4 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye 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 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑100mm F4 IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40‑150mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40‑150mm F4.0 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 300mm F4 PRO

• M.Zuiko Digital 1.4x Teleconverter MC‑14, M.Zuiko Digital 2x Teleconverter MC‑20

• Angle of view becomes slightly smaller

• AF targeting pad

  Available (activate/deactivate with double tap on rear monitor)

• Intelligent Subject Detection AF

• • Aircrafts
  • Bullet trains
  • Birds
  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Formula cars
  • Helicopters
  • Motorcycles
  • Ralley cars
  • Standard trains
  • Steam locomotives

• Focus limit

  Available

Exposure System

• Modes

• • Programme automatic
  • Aperture priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Manual
  • Bulb
  • Time
  • Movie
  • HDR
  • Custom shooting
  • Custom 1
  • Custom 2
  • Custom 3
  • Live Composite

• Exposure compensation

  +/‑ 5 EV (1, 1/2, 1/3 steps)

• Note: Monitor and EVF displays only up to ±3 EV.

• Exposure bracketing

  2 / 3 / 5 frames (+/‑ 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps)

• 7 frames (+/‑ 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV steps)

• ISO bracketing

  3 frames (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps)

• AE lock

  Available

• Shadow Adjustment Technology

• Flicker Scan: Available for M, S and silent mode (can be confirmed in Live View)

• HDR bracketing

  3 / 5 frames (+/‑ 2 / 3 EV steps)

• 7 frames (+/‑ 2 EV steps)

• Anti-Flicker Shooting function

  Available

Multi-Exposure

• Max. number of frames

  2 frames (shooting)

• 3 frames (editing)

• Auto gain control

  Available

• Frame assistance

  Live View

Light Metering

• Method

  TTL open aperture light metering

• Zones

  324 zones Multi‑pattern Sensing System

• Detection range

  ‑2 ‑ 20 EV (f2.8, ISO 100)

• Modes

• • ESP light metering
  • Spot metering
  • Centre weighted metering
  • Highlight
  • Shadow

• Histogram in shooting mode

  Available

Art Filter

• Modes

• • Pop Art
  • Soft Focus
  • Pale & Light Colour
  • Light Tone
  • Grainy Film
  • Pin Hole
  • Diorama
  • Cross Process
  • Dramatic Tone
  • Gentle Sepia
  • Key Line
  • Water colour
  • Vintage
  • Partial Colour*
  • Bleach Bypass
  • Instant Film

• Variation / Effect

  Available

• Art Filter bracketing

  Art Filters selectable

• * 18 colours selectable

Sensitivity

• Auto

  ISO LOW* ‑ 102400 (upper default ISO 25600)

• Manual

  ISO LOW* ‑ 102400 in 1/3 or 1 EV ISO steps

• *approx. 80

Shutter

• Shutter type

  Computerised focal‑plane shutter

• Durability

  400000 shots

• Modes

• • Single frame
  • Sequential shooting
  • Self timer
  • Bracketing

Shutter Speeds

• Shutter speed range

  1/8000 ‑ 60s (in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps)

• Bulb mode

  Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes)

• High res shot

• Shutter type

  Electronic shutter

• Shutter speed

  1/8000 ‑ 60s

• Start delay

  0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15. 30s

• Resolution

  JPEG: 10368x7776 / 8160 x 6120 / 5760 x 4320 RAW: 10368 x 7776

• Equivalent to 80M / 50M / 25M pixel sensor (8 shots combined into a single JPEG using sensor shift)

• Available in P/A/S/M mode

• Handheld High res shot

• Shutter type

  Electronic shutter

• Shutter speed

  1/8000 ‑ 60s

• Resolution

  JPEG: 8160 x 6120 / 5760 x 4320 RAW: 8160 x 6120

• Equivalent to 50M / 25M pixel sensor (8 shots combined into a single JPEG using sensor shift)

• Available in P/A/S/M mode

• Flash can not be used

• Anti-shock mode

• Shutter type

  Electronic first curtain shutter

• Shutter speed

  1/320* ‑ 60s

• Start delay

  0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30s

• * For speeds over 1/320 sec., mechanical shutter will automatically be selected.

• Silent mode

• Shutter type

  Electronic shutter

• Shutter speed

  1/32000 ‑ 60s

• Start delay

  0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15. 30s

• Flicker Scan

• Stills

  1/7634 ‑ 1/50s

• Movies

  1/250 ‑ 1/30s *

• * Frame rates greater 30fps are limited to their reciprocal value

White Balance

• Manual White balance (One-Touch)

  Available

• White balance bracketing

  3 frames / +/‑ 2, 4, 6 mired steps

• One-touch white balance

  4 custom settings can be registered

• Custom WB

  1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K ‑ 14000K)

• Preset values

• • Tungsten
  • Flourescent 1
  • Sunlight
  • Flash
  • Overcast
  • Shade
  • Underwater

• Auto Flash adjustment

  Off / Auto WB / Flash

• Keep warm colour

  On / Off

Sequence Shooting

• Speed

  Approx. 10fps (selectable 1‑10fps)

• Anti-shock mode

• Speed

  Approx. 10fps (selectable 1‑10fps)

• Silent mode

• Speed

  Approx. 20fps (selectable 5, 10, 15, 20fps with blackout)

• Speed SH1*

  Approx. 120fps (selectable 60, 100, 120fps without blackout)

• Speed SH2* **

  Approx. 50fps (selectable 25, 50fps without blackout)

• Pro Capture mode

• Speed*

  Approx. 20fps (selectable 5, 10, 15, 20fps)

• Speed SH1*

  Approx. 120fps (selectable 60, 100, 120fps)

• Speed SH2* **

  Approx. 50fps (selectable 25, 50fps)

• *Slower shutter speeds and flash cannot be used

• *Compatible lenses are limited.

• Max. number of frames

  All values are approximate

• Conditions

  Memory card: Toshiba SDXU‑D032G with standard card setting in slot 1

• When using the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑40mm F2.8 PRO II

• Low ISO processing: Priority is given to sequential shooting

• 10fps

  RAW: 139 / JPG (LF): 169

• 20fps

  RAW: 108 / JPG (LF): 116

• 50fps

  RAW: 96 / JPG (LF): 97

• 120fps

  RAW: 92 / JPG (LF): 92

• Compatible lenses to SH2 (50fps)

  M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑40mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑40mm F2.8 PRO II, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12‑100mm F4.0 IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40‑150mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 150‑400mm F4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4.0 IS PRO

Image Processing

• Colour space

  sRGB / AdobeRGB

• Sharpness + Contrast

  5 levels

• Contrast

  5 levels

• Saturation

  5 levels

• Black & White filter

  Yellow, Orange, Red, Green

• Black & White toning

  Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green in Black & White mode

• Gradation

  4 levels (auto, high key, normal, low key)

• Art Filter bracketing

  Available

• Tele converter effect

  2x

• Fisheye compensation

  Available when M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm Fisheye PRO is attached Angle of view adjustable in 3 levels Compensation automatically ON when using Underwater Modes, available (can be confirmed in Live View)

• Highlight & Shadow control

  -

External Flash Control

• X-sync speed

  1/250s / 1/8000s (Super FP Mode)

• Type

  TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL

• Compatible external flash

  FL‑LM3, FL‑600R, FL‑900R, STF‑8, FL‑700WR

• Modes

• • Auto
  • Red-eye reduction
  • Slow synchronisation
  • 2nd curtain and slow synchronisation
  • Fill-in for exclusive flash
  • Manual

• Intensity

  +/‑ 3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps)

• Note: Some functions are only available if they are supported by the external flash.

Wireless Flash Control

• Number of channels

  4 channels

• Compatible external flash

  FL‑LM3, FL‑600R, FL‑900R, STF‑8, FL‑700WR

• Control method

  Triggered and controlled (Olympus Wireless RC Flash system)

• Group setting

  4 groups

• Available when used together with cameras compatible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system.

• Compatible commander

  FC‑WR, FL‑700WR

• For more details see specifications of commander units.

• Compatible receiver

  FL‑700WR, FR‑WR + wireless RC system flash

• Radio control

• 3 groups

• Radio wireless control

  Available when attaching optional flash commander.

• Number of channels

  4 channels

• Modes

• • Auto
  • FP TTL Auto
  • Manual
  • TTL Auto
  • FP Manual

Monitor

• Monitor type

  Vari‑angle LCD ‑ Touch Panel

• Monitor size

  7.6cm / 3.0'' (3:2)

• Resolution

  1620K dots

• Brightness adjustment

  +/‑ 7 levels

• Colour balance

  +/‑ 7 levels

• Touch Control functions

• • AF area enlargement
  • AF area selection
  • Art Filter
  • Enlargement
  • Enlargement playback
  • Frame forward/backward
  • Live Guide
  • Shooting mode
  • Shutter release
  • Super Control Panel
  • Wi-Fi connection

Level Gauge

• Detection

  2‑axis

• Display

  Rear display and viewfinder

Super Control Panel

• Displayed information

• • Battery indicator
  • Record mode
  • Shutter speed
  • Aperture value
  • Exposure compensation indicator
  • ISO
  • AE bracketing
  • AF frame
  • Focus mode
  • AEL notification
  • Face detection
  • Number of storable frames
  • Metering mode
  • Exposure mode
  • Exposure level view
  • Flash compensation value
  • Colour space
  • Gradation
  • Colour saturation compensation value
  • Sharpness compensation value
  • Contrast compensation value
  • White balance
  • White balance compensation value
  • Noise reduction
  • Flash mode
  • Drive mode
  • Internal temperature warning
  • Histogram

Recording Formats

• RAW

  12bit

• RAW & JPEG

  Applied parallel recording

• JPEG

  Applied

• Aspect ratio

  4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6 / 3:4

Image Size

• RAW

  5184 x 3888

• 5184 x 3888 Fine (compression: 1/4)

Still Image Recording

• EXIF

  2.31

• DCF

  Applied

• RAW

  Applied

• Dual SD card settings

  Standard, Auto Switch, Dual Independent, Dual Same

• When two cards are inserted, card to be saved onto or to be viewed can be designated.

Movie Recording System

• Recording format

  MOV(MPEG‑4AVC/H.264)/ MOV (HEVC/H.265)

• Picture mode

  Flat, OM‑Log400, HLG (View assist compatible)

• Time code

  Rec run / Free run

• Drop frame / Non‑drop frame

• Image Stabilisation Mode

  Applied Sensor shift (5‑axis)

• M‑IS1 (Image sensor shift and electronic image stabilizer with multi motion IS)

• M‑IS2 (Image sensor shift with multi motion IS)

• MOV(MPEG-4AVC/H.264)

• 4096x2160 (C4K)

  30p, 25p, 24p / LongGOP (approx. 102 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / LongGOP (approx. 202 Mbps)

• 3840x2160 (4K)

  30p, 25p, 24p / LongGOP (approx. 102 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / LongGOP (approx. 202 Mbps)

• 1920x1080 (FHD)

  30p, 25p, 24p / ALL‑I (approx. 202 Mbps)

• / LongGOP (approx. 27 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / LongGOP (approx. 52 Mbps)

• MOV (HEVC/H.265)

• 4096x2160 (C4K)

  30p, 25p, 24p / LongGOP (approx. 77 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / LongGOP (approx. 152 Mbps)

• 3840x2160 (4K)

  30p, 25p, 24p / LongGOP (approx. 77 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / LongGOP (approx. 152 Mbps)

• 1920x1080 (FHD)

  30p, 25p, 24p / ALL‑I (approx. 82 Mbps)

• / LongGOP (approx. 22 Mbps)

• 60p, 50p / ALL‑I (approx. 162 Mbps)

• / LongGOP (approx. 42 Mbps)

• Maximum Recording Time

  Unlimited

• Exposure Modes

• • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Programme automatic
  • Shutter priority

• Class 10 or higher SD card is recommended for movie shooting

• UHS‑II or UHS‑I U3 card is recommended for ALL‑I shooting

Movie Specialties

• High-Speed Recording

  1920x1080 (MOV) / 240fps

• Time lapse

  4k, 1080p, 720p / 5, 10, 15, 30fps

• Max. number of frames: 9999

• Fast motion

  Available

• Slow motion

  Available

• Art Filter

• • Cross Process
  • Diorama
  • Dramatic Tone
  • Instant Film
  • Water colour
  • Gentle Sepia
  • Grainy Film
  • Key Line
  • Light Tone
  • Pale & Light Colour
  • Pin Hole
  • Pop Art
  • Soft Focus
  • Vintage
  • Partial Colour*
  • Bleach Bypass

• Frame rate may drop when using certain art filter

• Flicker Scan

  Available in M mode (can be confirmed in Live View)

• HDMI Live View

• Monitor / Record / RAW

• Monitor mode

  Video signal and info display is processed

• In monitor mode, the image cannot be enlarged on the camera when a movie is being recorded.

• Record mode

  Only video signal is processed

• In record mode, movie quality can be set to YCbCr 4:2:2 (8 bit).

• When recording simultaneously in the camera in 4K/C4K/FHD HS, 4:2:0 is upsampled to 4:2:2.

• In RAW mode, output video quality is 4K/C4K 12bit RAW data, frame rate follows movie setting, and sound will be recorded.

• ProRes RAW 4:4:4 12bit is supported

• 1920x1080 / 120fps

• 1920x1080 / 100fps

Sound Recording System

• Internal microphone

  Stereo

• Recording format

  High quality sound recording (Stereo linear PCM/24‑bit, Sampling frequency 96kHz)

• Stereo PCM/16bit, 48kHz, Wave Format Base

• Image footage

  30s

• Speaker

  Equipped

• Microphone functions

• • Wind Noise Reduction
  • Recording Volume
  • Volume limiter

View Images

• Modes

• • Single
  • Index
  • Calendar
  • Zoom
  • Movie

• Auto rotation

  Available

• Histogram in playback mode

  Available

• Shooting information

  Off / On

• Highlight/Shadow point warning

  Available

Erase / Protect / Copy Function

• Erase modes

  Single, All, Selected

• Image protect mode

  Single frame, Selected frames, All Frames, Release protect (Single/All selected)

Image Editing

• Editing functions

• • RAW data edit
  • Red-eye reduction
  • Sepia
  • Black & White
  • Resize
  • Correction of saturation
  • Correction of brightness
  • Correction of colour balance
  • Shadow Adjustment
  • Trimming
  • Aspect ratio

Menu

• Menu languages in camera

  English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Czech, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Slovak, Thai

Customisation Options

• Fn Button

  Equipped

• My Mode

  4 settings storable (Can be set to mode dial.)

• Factory reset

  Full / Basic

• Programmable button

  Equipped

Interface

• Media

  SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS‑I, UHS‑II compatible) Class 10 or higher SD card is recommended for movie shooting UHS‑II or UHS‑I U3 card is recommended for 4K, C4K, ALL‑I shooting.

• HDMI™

  Applied Micro connector (Type D) *

• * "HDMI", the HDMI logo and "High‑Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

• USB 3

  Type C

• Wireless connectivity

• • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth®

• Communication method

  Bluetooth® Low Energy Ver.4.2

• SAR

  0.52W/kg

• SAR quantifies the maximum level of exposure of the user to electromagnetic waves, when using the device close to the head.

• SAR shall not exceed 2W/kg in accordance with regulations of France.

• Wi‑Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi‑Fi Alliance.

• The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by OLYMPUS CORPORATION is under license.

• Tethered control

  Available USB cable (camera operation by both PC or camera controls)

• Wi‑Fi (transfer of recorded images to PC via access point, 5GHz and 2.4GHz available)

• Microphone jack

  3.5 ø mm mini‑jack

• Earphone jack

  3.5 ø mm mini‑jack

• Synchro socket

  Equipped

Wi-Fi Functions

• Easy Connection

  QR code setting

• Wireless Shooting

• • Live View
  • Power off
  • Rec View
  • Self timer
  • Touch AF & Shutter
  • P/A/S/M exposure modes
  • Bulb mode
  • Zoom
  • Movie recording
  • Live Composite
  • Short movie

Power Supply

• Battery

  BLX‑1 Lithium‑Ion Battery

• Sleep mode

  1, 3, 5min. and off selectable.

• Internal Charging

  USB

• USB charging

  Performance varies depending on different USB devices

• USB bus power

  USB PD bus power can be used (PD compliant camera: Rev 3.0 Ver 1.0a)

• Battery life

• Image shooting

  520 shots (using BLX‑1 under CIPA testing conditions) 1100 shots (using quick sleep mode, under Olympus testing conditions based on CIPA test standards)

• Movie recording

  90min (standard JEITA conditions) 160min (when zoom and other operational functions are not used)

• * Note: Values are approximate.

Environment

• Temperature

  ‑10 ‑ 40°C Operating temperature / ‑20 ‑ 60°C storage temperature

• Humidity

  30 ‑ 90% operation humidity / 10 ‑ 90% storage humidity

Dimensions / Weight

• Width

  138.8mm

• Height

  91.6mm

• Depth

  72.7mm

• Weight

  599g (including battery and memory card)

• 511g (body only)

Exterior

• Available Colours

  Black