As the flagship of the mirrorless OM SYSTEM, the OM-1 is equipped with the industry’s latest technology to realize your most creative ideas. Pick it up and be amazed at its compact size, how it fits naturally in your hand and how little effort it takes to lift it. Break free from heavy, bulky cameras and tripods with the world’s best image stabilization system for shooting sharp handheld shots, even in low light. Weathersealing lets you work without worry in adverse conditions. You’ll have the speed and precision to capture the impossible and take your photos and video to new, exciting places.
120
Frames Per Second Continuous Shooting
8.0 EV
Stops of Stabilization Performance
80MP
High Res Shot Mode
OM-1
with 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO Lens Kit
INCLUDED IN THIS KIT
OM-1 Body
M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO (incl. Lens hood, lens cap, rear lens cap, wrapping cloth)
BLX-1 Lithium Ion Rechargeable Battery
Shoulder strap
Instruction manual
Warranty card
F-7AC adapter
CB-USB13 USB cable
CC-1 Cable clip
CP-2 Cable protector
Tech specs
Because the Details Matter
Monitor
3.0 inch Vari-angle Touch LCD (approx. 1.62M dots)
Viewfinder Resolution Magnification / Coverage
Eye-level OLED Electronic Viewfinder, approx. 5.76M dots Approx. 1.48x - 1.65x / Approx. 100% Field of View
Image Stabilisation
Built-in 5-axis Up to 8 EV steps*
Processor
TruePic™ X
Vulnerability Support Period
Certification Number
IM027
Product firmware
Support Period:
2025/02/28
Software & Applications
Support Period:
OM WORKSPACE: 2025/02/28
OM CAPTURE: 2025/02/28
OI Share: 2025/02/28
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
Full resolution
22.9 Megapixels
Aspect ratio & area
4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm
Filter array
Primary colour filter (RGB)
Engine
Type
TruePic X
Filter
Dust reduction filter
Supersonic Wave Filter
Viewfinder
Type
Electronical Viewfinder
Pixel number
5760K dots
Magnification
Max. 1.65x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptre (depending on selected viewfinder style)
*Available in the EVF when in P, A, S, M and B modes. Art filter, WB and exposure are not reflected in EVF.
Monitor
Monitor type
Vari-angle LCD - Touch Panel
Resolution
1620K dots
Monitor size
7.6cm / 3.0'' (3:2)
Brightness adjustment
+/- 7 levels
Color 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
Live View
Field of view
Approx. 100%
Dynamic range expansion
When in HDR1 or HDR2
Magnification levels
3 / 5 / 7 / 10 / 14x
Super Control Panel
Displayed information
AEL notification, AE bracketing, AF frame, Aperture value, Battery indicator, Colour saturation compensation value, Colour space, Contrast compensation value, Drive mode, Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure level view, Exposure mode, Face detection, Flash compensation value, Flash mode, Focus mode, Gradation, Histogram, Internal temperature warning, ISO, Metering mode, Noise reduction, Number of storable frames, Record mode, Sharpness compensation value, Shutter speed, White balance, White balance compensation value
Image Stabiliser
Type
Sensor shift
Modes
Five-dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation, automatic
Live View stabilisation
Available
Effective Compensation Range
Up to 8 EV steps* Sync IS
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Up to 7 EV steps*
Note
Based on CIPA measurement conditions
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*When using M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO (focal length =40mm (35mm equivalent: 80mm))
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*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
Focusing System
Method
TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system
Predictive AF
Available
Face Detection extension
Eye Detect AF: Off, Left side priority, Near side priority, Right side priority
Manual focus
Available, with enlarged focusing area, focus peaking and focus indicator
Focus areas
1053 points / cross-type phase detection AF
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1053 points / contrast AF
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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 illuminator
Equipped
AF lock
Available, Locked by first position of shutter release button in single AF mode, AE/AF lock button (customised)
AF targeting pad
Available (activate/deactivate with double tap on rear monitor)
** Distance setting values are rough estimates and only AF lenses can be used.
Back light effect
On / Off
Color selection
White, black, red, yellow
Intensity
High / Normal / Low
Intelligent Subject Detection AF
Aircrafts, Birds, Bullet trains, Cats, Dogs, Formula cars, Helicopters, Motorcycles, Ralley cars, Standard trains, Steam locomotives
Technology
3-15 images are taken at different focus points and automatically composited together into a single image
Compatible Lenses
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
Compatible Converter
M.Zuiko Digital 1.4x Teleconverter MC-14, M.Zuiko Digital 2x Teleconverter MC-20
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)
Conditions
Memory card: Toshiba SDXU-D032G with standard card setting in slot 1
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When using the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II
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Low ISO processing: Priority is given to sequential shooting
Max. number of frames
All values are approximate
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
Art Filter bracketing
Available
Color space
sRGB / AdobeRGB
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)
Gradation
4 levels (auto, high key, normal, low key)
Highlight & Shadow control
Highlight / Shadow / Midtone (+/- 7 steps)
Black & White filter
Yellow, Orange, Red, Green
Black & White toning
Sepia, Blue, Purple or Green in Black & White mode
Contrast
5 levels
Saturation
5 levels
Sharpness + Contrast
5 levels
Tele converter effect
2x
External Flash Control
Modes
2nd curtain and slow synchronisation, Auto, Fill-in for exclusive flash, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronisation
Type
TTL AUTO, AUTO, MANUAL, FP TTL AUTO, FP MANUAL
X-sync speed
1/250s / 1/8000s (Super FP Mode)
Intensity
+/- 3 EV ( 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps )
Compatible external flash
FL-LM3, FL-600R, FL-900R, STF-8, FL-700WR
Note
Note: Some functions are only available if they are supported by the external flash.
Wireless Flash Control
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Available when used together with cameras compatible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system.
Modes
Auto, FP Manual, FP TTL Auto, Manual, TTL Auto
Control method
Triggered and controlled (Olympus Wireless RC Flash system)
Group setting
4 groups
Compatible external flash
FL-LM3, FL-600R, FL-900R, STF-8, FL-700WR
Radio wireless control
Available when attaching optional flash commander.
Number of channels
4 channels
Group setting
3 groups
Compatible commander
FC-WR, FL-700WR
Note
For more details see specifications of commander units.
Compatible receiver
FL-700WR, FR-WR + wireless RC system flash
Number of channels
4 channels
Recording Formats
JPEG
Applied
RAW
12bit
RAW & JPEG
Applied parallel recording
Aspect ratio
4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 6:6 / 3:4
Still Image Recording
DCF
Applied
Dual SD card settings
Standard, Auto Switch, Dual Independent, Dual Same
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When two cards are inserted, card to be saved onto or to be viewed can be designated.
Single frame, Selected frames, All Frames, Release protect (Single/All selected)
Image Editing
Editing functions
Aspect ratio, Black & White, Correction of brightness, Correction of colour balance, Correction of saturation, RAW data edit, Red-eye reduction, Resize, Sepia, Shadow Adjustment, Trimming
Customisation Options
Programmable button
Equipped
Fn Button
Equipped
My Mode
4 settings storable (Can be set to mode dial.)
Factory reset
Full / Basic
Menu languages in camera
Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Slovak, Thai, Spanish, Swedish
Interface
Earphone jack
3.5 ø mm mini-jack
Synchro socket
Equipped
Communication method
Bluetooth® Low Energy Ver.4.2
HDMI™
Applied Micro connector (Type D) *
Microphone jack
3.5 ø mm mini-jack
USB 3
Type C
Wireless connectivity
Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi
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.
SAR
0.52W/kg
Note
SAR quantifies the maximum level of exposure of the user to electromagnetic waves, when using the device close to the head.
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SAR shall not exceed 2W/kg in accordance with regulations of France.
Tethered control
Available USB cable (camera operation by both PC or camera controls)
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Wi-Fi (transfer of recorded images to PC via access point, 5GHz and 2.4GHz available)
Note
* "HDMI", the HDMI logo and "High-Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
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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.
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Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Wi-Fi Functions
Easy Connection
QR code setting
Wireless Shooting
P/A/S/M exposure modes, Live Composite, Bulb mode, Live View, Movie recording, Power off, Rec View, Self timer, Short movie, Touch AF & Shutter, Zoom
Tough Features
Weatherproof Construction
Splashproof / Dustproof
Note
IEC Standard publication 60529 IP53 (applies when the body is used with splashproof lens. When used with IP53 lens, performance is IP53, when used with an IPX1 lens, performance becomes IPX1.)
Freezeproof
-10°C
Power Supply
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)
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* Note: Values are approximate.
Battery
BLX-1 Lithium-Ion Battery
Internal Charging
USB
Sleep mode
1, 3, 5min. and off selectable.
USB bus power
USB PD bus power can be used (PD compliant camera: Rev 3.0 Ver 1.0a)
USB charging
Performance varies depending on different USB devices