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Olympus OM-D E-M5 Digital Camera
16 Megapixels
Electronic View Finder
High ISO: ISO 6400 or more is available at full-resolution.
Stabilization: Compensates for tiny involuntary movements of the camera.
Level: Measures camera tilt and helps to keep the horizon level.
Continuous Drive
Full 1080p HD Video: 1920 x 1080 resolution or more.
Manual Controls: Both fully-manual (M) and semi-automatic modes (T and V).
Custom White-Balance: Specifies exactly what should be white to the camera.
Action Photography: Shutter speeds of 1/1500 or more.
Night Photography: Reaches shutter-speeds longer than 4 seconds.
Hotshoe: Allows external flash units to be attached.
Spot Metering
Depth-Of-Field Preview: Improve perception of DOF before shooting.
Live-View: Lets DSLR cameras use the rear LCD as an EVF.
Weatherproof - Seals protect from dust, humidity and light splashing.
Accepts Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC), SDHC and SD memory.
Neocamera detailed reviewModel Specifications
| Brand | Olympus | Model | OM-D E-M5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 16 Megapixels CMOS *5-Axis Sensor-Shift image stabilization. | Sensor Size |
17 x 13mm |
| Anti-Alias Filter | Yes | Sensor Aspect | 4:3 Aspect-Ratio |
| Stabilization | Yes | Dust-Reduction | Yes |
| Sensitivity | ISO 200 - 25600 | Shutter-Speed | 1/4000 - 60s, bulb up to 30m |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four-Thirds Mount | Crop Factor | 2X |
| Filter Diameter | N / A | Focus System | 800-point Contrast-Detect, Assist-lamp *800 Points or 35 Areas AF. Tracking AF-C |
| Viewfinder Type | Built-in EVF | Viewfinder Size | 0.45" 1.4 Megapixels 100% Coverage |
| Display Attachment | Tilting | Display Size | 3" LCD 610K Pixels 100% Coverage *Color-Ajustable, 2-axis, 7 steps. OLED Touchscreen. |
| Exposure Modes | P, A, T, M, B | Scene Modes | 19Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape+Portrait, Sport, Night, Night Portrait, Children, High Key, Low Key, Macro, Nature Macro, Candle, Sunset, Documents, Panorama, Fireworks, Beach&Snow, 3D |
| Metering | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot, Highlight Spot, Shadow Spot | Bracketing | 7 Shots ±2/3 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | -3..+3 EV, 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV | Flash Compensation | -3..+3 EV, 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV |
| White Balance | Auto , Presets, Custom | White Balance Tuning | 2 Axis, 15 steps |
| Continuous Drive | 9 FPS, 17 JPEG, 17 RAW *4.2 FPS with AF-C. Unlimited 3.5 FPS drive. | Self Timer | Yes *2s, 12s |
| Command Dials | 2 | DOF Preview | Yes |
| Protection | Weatherproof | Dust Reduction | Yes |
| Digital Level | 2 Axis | Tripod Mount | Yes |
| Remote Trigger | Wired | Eye-Start Sensor | Yes |
| HDR | No | Orientation Sensor | Yes |
| Interval Timer | No | Multiple Exposure | Yes |
| Image Formats | JPEG RAW | Flash Ports | Hot-Shoe |
| Built-In Flash | No | Flash Sync | 1/250s |
| Video Capture | 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:9 | Sound Input | None |
| Video Format | Quicktime H.264 | WiFi | No |
| Memory | Secure Digital Extended Capacity | GPS | N / A |
| Battery | Lithium-Ion | Battery Life | 360 *CIPA Standard |
| Introduced | 2012-02-07 | Construction | |
| Size | 122 x 89 x 43mm (W x H x D) | Weight | 425g |
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Olympus E-M5 Facts
Mirrorless digital camera| 16 Megapixels Mirrorless (SLD) | ISO 200-25600 |
| Micro Four-Thirds Mount 2X FLM Sensor-Size: 17 x 13mm  Actual size when viewed at 100 DPI | Shutter 1/4000-60s |
| Built-in Stabilization | Full manual controls, including Manual Focus |
| 0.45" Built-in EVF 1.4 Megapixels | Custom white-balance with 2 axis fine-tuning |
| Automatic Eye-Start sensor | Spot-Metering |
| 2 Axis Digital Level | Hot-Shoe |
| Weatherproof | Lithium-Ion |
| Built-in Dust Reduction | Secure Digital Extended Capacity |
| 9 FPS Drive, 17 Images | |
| 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS Video Recording | |
| 3" LCD 610K Pixels |
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