Type
Body material
Engineering plastics
Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Image Sensor
Type
4/3'' Live MOS sensor
Effective pixels
20.3 Megapixels
Full resolution
21.8 Megapixels
Aspect ratio & area
4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm
Filter array
Primary colour filter (RGB)
Engine
Type
TruePic VIII
Filter
Dust reduction filter
Supersonic Wave Filter
Viewfinder
Type
Electronical Viewfinder
Pixel number
2360K dots
Magnification
Max. 1.23x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptre
Angle of view
Approx. 100%
Brightness adjustment
Adaptive Brightness Technology / Manual settings: +/- 2 levels
Correction of color temperature
+/- 3 levels
Diopter adjustment
-4.0 - +2.0 diopters / built-in type
Eye point
19.2mm at -1 dioptre from eyepiece lens
Displayed information
AE lock, AF confirmation mark, AF frame (super impose), AF lock, Aperture value, Auto bracket, Battery check, Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure compensation value indicator, Exposure level indicator, Exposure mode, Flash, FP flash, Highlight & Shadow, Histogram, IS activating mode, Level Gauge, Live Pre-view function, Metering mode, Number of storable sequential pictures, Shutter speed, White balance
Monitor
Monitor type
Tiltable LCD - Touch Panel
Resolution
1037K dots
Monitor size
7.6cm / 3.0'' (3:2)
Tilt angle
80° (up) 180° (down)
Brightness adjustment
+/- 7 levels
Color balance
+/- 7 levels Vivid (default) / Natural
Touch Control functions
AF area enlargement, AF area selection, Art Filter, Enlargement, Enlargement playback, Frame forward/backward, Live Guide, Scene Modes, 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%
Magnification levels
5 / 7 / 10 / 14x
Displayed information
AE lock, AF confirmation mark, Aperture, Auto bracket, Battery check, Custom, Exposure compensation value, Face detection, Face / Eye detection mode, Flash intensity, Flash mode, Flash status, Super FP, Focal length, Focus peaking, Highlight & Shadow, Histogram, AF frame display, Shooting information, Touch Panel Condition, IS activating mode, ISO, Level Gauge, Metering mode, Focus mode, Record mode, Sequential shooting mode, Shooting mode, Shutter speed, Spot metering area, Number of storable pictures, White Balance, Wi-Fi
Image Stabiliser
Type
Sensor shift
Modes
Five-dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation, automatic
Lens IS priority
Available
Live View stabilisation
Available
Effective Compensation Range
Up to 4.5 EV steps* CIPA
Focusing System
Method
Contrast Detection AF system
Predictive AF
Available
Face Detection extension
Eye Detect AF: Off, Near side priority
Manual focus
Available, With enlarged focusing area or focus peaking
Focus areas
121 points / All target, Group target (9-areas), Single target
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)
AF tracking
Available, Available in continuous AF mode
Modes
Continuous AF, AF Tracking, Face Detection AF, Super Spot AF, Manual focus, Single AF, Single AF + MF
Exposure System
Modes
Aperture priority, Manual, Programme automatic, Shutter priority, Advanced Photo Modes, Art Filter, Bulb, i-Auto, Live Composite, Live Time, Movie, Scene Modes, Time
Exposure compensation
+/- 5 EV ( 1/3 steps )
Note: Movie shooting, monitor and EVF displays only up to ±3 EV .
AE lock
Available
Advanced Photo Modes
Modes
AE bracketing, AF bracketing, HDR Backlight*, Keystone Compensation, Live Bulb, Live Composite, Multiple Exposure, Panorama, Silent
Note
* 4 images automatically shot and combined into a single image composite
Scene Modes
Number of scene modes
21
Modes
Backlight HDR, Beach and Snow, Candle, Children, Documents, e-Portrait, Fireworks, Hand-held Starlight, Landscape, Landscape with Portrait, Light trails, Macro, Multi Focus, Nature Macro, Night Scene, Night Scene with portrait, Panning, Portrait, Silent mode, Sports, Sunset
Multi-Exposure
Max. number of frames
2 frames (shooting)
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
Centre weighted metering, ESP light metering, Highlight, Shadow, Spot metering
Art Filter
Modes
Bleach Bypass, Cross Process, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Gentle Sepia, Grainy Film, Instant Film, Key Line, Light Tone, Pale & Light Colour, Partial Colour*, Pin Hole, Pop Art, Soft Focus, Vintage, Water colour
Variation / Effect
Available
Sensitivity
Auto
ISO LOW* - 6400
Note
*approx. 100
Manual
ISO LOW - 25600 (adjustable in 1/3 EV step)
Shutter
Shutter type
Computerised focal-plane shutter
Modes
Self timer, Sequential shooting, Single frame
Self timer
2s / 12s / Custom
Shutter Speeds
Shutter speed range
1/4000 - 60s (in 1/3 EV steps)
Bulb mode
Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes)
Shutter type
Electronic first curtain shutter
Shutter speed
1/320* - 60s
Note
* For speeds over 1/320 sec., mechanical shutter will automatically be selected.
Shutter type
Electronic shutter
Shutter speed
1/16000 - 60s
White Balance
Auto Flash adjustment
Off / Auto WB / Flash
Keep warm color
On / Off
Custom WB
1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K)
Manual White balance (One-Touch)
Available
One-touch white balance
4 custom settings can be registered
Preset values
Flash, Flourescent 1, Overcast, Shade, Sunlight, Tungsten
Sequence Shooting
Speed (H)
Approx. 8.7fps
Speed (L)
5fps (IS on)
Speed (H)
Approx. 15fps
Max. number of frames: RAW 42 / JPG (LF): 49
Speed (L)
Approx. 6.3fps
Max. number of frames: RAW 945 / JPG (LF): Up to card capacity
Conditions
Memory card: Toshiba SDHC UHS-II SDXU-D032G
Note: Depending on shooting conditions, the sequential shooting speed may reduce speed during shooting.
Max. number of frames
Up to card capacity (RAW)
Image Processing
Art Filter bracketing
Available
Flash
Type
Built-in
Modes
AUTO, Slow synchronisation, Slow synchronisation with red-eye reduction, Slow synchronisation 2nd curtain, TTL-Auto, Fill-in, Manual, Manual (Full, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64), Off, Red-eye reduction
Guide number
7.2 (ISO 200)
Flash compensation
+/- 3 EV / 1/3 EV steps
X-sync speed
1/250s / 1/4000s (Super FP Mode)
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 / 1/4000s (Super FP Mode)
Compatible external flash
FL-14, FL-20, FL-36R, FL-50R, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-700WR, FL-900R, STF-8
Note
Note: Some functions are only available if they are supported by the external flash.
Wireless Flash Control
Available when used together with flashes from the Olympus wireless RC flash system.
Modes
Auto, FP Manual, FP TTL, FP TTL Auto, Manual
Control method
Triggered and controlled (Olympus Wireless RC Flash system)
Commander flash: FL-900R, FL-700WR, FL-600R, STF-8 (no control with internal flash)
Compatible external flash
FL-36R, FL-50R, FL-300R, FL-600R, FL-700WR, FL-900R
Radio wireless control
Available when attaching optional flash commander.
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
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
EXIF
2.3
Movie Recording System
Recording format
MOV(MPEG-4AVC/H.264)
Exposure Modes
Art Filter, Programme automatic
Image Stabilisation Mode
Applied Hybrid sensor shift + digital (5-axis)
4K Movie quality
3840 x 2160 (4k) / 30p, 25p, 24p / IPB (approx. 102Mbps)
HD Movie quality
Full HD 1920 x 1080 (16:9) / 30p, 25p, 24p (MOV)
Full HD 1920 x 1080 (16:9) / 60p, 50p / IPB (F,N) / (MOV) (MOV)
HD 1280 x 720 (16:9) / 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p (MOV)
Maximum Recording Time
29min (MOV)
Movie Specialties
Art Filter
Bleach Bypass, Cross Process, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Gentle Sepia, Grainy Film, Key Line, Light Tone, Pale & Light Colour, Pin Hole, Pop Art, Soft Focus
Note
* Not available for 4K and High Speed movies
Note
* Frame rate may drop when using certain art filter
High-Speed Recording
720P / 120fps
Time lapse
4k, 1080p, 720p Available
Sound Recording System
Recording format
Stereo PCM/16bit, 48kHz, Wave Format Base
Speaker
Equipped
Image footage
30s
Internal microphone
Stereo
Microphone functions
Recording Volume, Wind Noise Reduction
View Images
Modes
Calendar, Index, Movie, Single, Slide show, Zoom
Light box
Available
Shooting information
Off / On
Highlight/Shadow point warning
Available
Histogram in playback mode
Available
Erase / Protect / Copy Function
Erase modes
Single, All, Selected
Image protect mode
Single frame, Selected frames, All Frames, Release protect (Single/All selected)
Customisation Options
Programmable button
Equipped
Fn Button
Equipped
Factory reset
Full / Basic
Menu languages in camera
Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Spanish, Swedish
Interface
Hot shoe
Equipped
HDMI™
Applied Micro connector (Type D) *
USB 2.0 High Speed
Applied
Wireless connectivity
Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi
Communication method
Bluetooth® Low Energy Ver.4.2
Media
SD Memory Card (SDHC, SDXC, UHS-I, UHS-II compatible) Class 10 or higher SD card is recommended for movie shooting
Note
* "HDMI", the HDMI logo and "High-Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Wi-Fi Functions
Easy Connection
QR code setting
GPS info
Available through Smartphone GPS data
Image Share
Automatic transfer is possible via Share Order JPEG, MOV
Wireless Shooting
Aperture priority, P/A/S/M exposure modes, Live Composite, Bulb mode, Live View, Manual, Power off, Rec View, Self timer, Touch AF & Shutter, Zoom
Power Supply
Movie recording
80min (standard JEITA conditions) 140min (When repeatedly recording at the maximum time of 29 minutes, using M.Zuiko Digital ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ, 4K video shooting)
Battery
BLS-50 Lithium-Ion Battery (included)
Live View shooting
Approx. 360 images (50% with Live View) (using BLS-50 and TOSHIBA SD with IS ON, based on CIPA testing standards)
Sleep mode
1, 3, 5, 10 min. and off selectable.
Dimensions / Weight
Width
121.7mm
Depth
49mm
Height
84.6mm
Weight
383g (including battery and memory card)
Environment
Humidity
30 - 90% operation humidity / 10 - 90% storage humidity
Temperature
0 - 40°C Operating temperature / -20 - 60°C storage temperature
Exterior
Available Colours
Black, Silver