Olympus, one of the Japan-based manufacturers of optics and imaging products has disclosed that it is to start shipping its new mirrorless camera which has been named as the Olympus OM-D E-M5. This camera will be found in the worldwide market including the US. This Olympus camera is company’s first OM-D camera which delivers the Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens system. This E-M5 camera is in fact is the initial release in Japan late last month and is available in limited units. This camera has been equipped with a lot of developed specifications which have been discussed below. Have a glance at the furthermore information for a detail view.
The Olympus E-M5 camera is equipped with a 16-megapixel Live MOS sensor which comes paired with TruPic VI image processing engine and this new Olympus camera is featured with a fast AF system along with 3D AF tracking and a five-axis stabilization system so that it can ensure with blur reduction. This camera will be coming with a rugged case as well as dust- and splashes-resistant. In addition to the previous discussed details this camera (Olympus OM-D E-M5 camera) is enabled with a 3-inch OLED touchscreen display that carries a high resolution electronic viewfinder.
As you must have read above that this camera is equipped with a 16MP Four Thirds sensor which is almost similar to the one which has been provided in Panasonic’s DMC-G3. This is hardly seen in as a welcome step as this one is much newer and has a more capable sensor. This camera also carries the latest TruePic VI processor that lets the Olympus work its usual magic on the camera’s JPEGs. As it has been enabled with an improved sensor and provides a better processing then it’s reasonable to say that it is going to serve with better performance in terms of noise.
Apart from the above discussed specs this camera has been totally reworked in its built-in image stabilization system (’5-axis’ image stabilization). It can shoot at up to ISO 25,600 and up to 9fps shooting (4.2 fps with continuous AF). The device has 800×600 pixels (1.44M dot) LCD electronic viewfinder, and the display enabled tilts 80° upwards and 50° downwards. The attractive point in this is the improved C-AF autofocus with 3D tracking and has Flash sync speed of up to 1/250th sec. This Olympus tough camera has a Weather-sealed body and features Twin control dials. Apart from the US, the E-M5 camera also has planned to reach in Germany, Canada, and the UK. The black body of this Olympus camera is listed at Amazon having a price of $999 while the 12-50mm lens kit is offered at cost $1,299.
As you must have read above that this camera is equipped with a 16MP Four Thirds sensor which is almost similar to the one which has been provided in Panasonic’s DMC-G3. This is hardly seen in as a welcome step as this one is much newer and has a more capable sensor. This camera also carries the latest TruePic VI processor that lets the Olympus work its usual magic on the camera’s JPEGs. As it has been enabled with an improved sensor and provides a better processing then it’s reasonable to say that it is going to serve with better performance in terms of noise.
Apart from the above discussed specs this camera has been totally reworked in its built-in image stabilization system (’5-axis’ image stabilization). It can shoot at up to ISO 25,600 and up to 9fps shooting (4.2 fps with continuous AF). The device has 800×600 pixels (1.44M dot) LCD electronic viewfinder, and the display enabled tilts 80° upwards and 50° downwards. The attractive point in this is the improved C-AF autofocus with 3D tracking and has Flash sync speed of up to 1/250th sec. This Olympus tough camera has a Weather-sealed body and features Twin control dials. Apart from the US, the E-M5 camera also has planned to reach in Germany, Canada, and the UK. The black body of this Olympus camera is listed at Amazon having a price of $999 while the 12-50mm lens kit is offered at cost $1,299.
