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Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Type
17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 21.8 Megapixel Effective: 20.4 Megapixel (5184 x 3888)
Shutter Speed
Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 60 Seconds 1 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode
Product Overview
The OM-D E-M1X is a mirrorless camera with a robust set of features that allows you to capture your most creative shots. This camera features a 17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS sensor for sharper, more detailed images and has an image stabiliser that uses 5 axes in order to reduce blurriness and noise. It also offers an impressive ISO range of 200 to 25600 (extended: 64 to 25600) for low light and high sensitivity, as well as a 15 fps continuous shooting option for up to 103 RAW frames or 132 JPEGs. This mirrorless camera is perfect for capturing fast action or subjects in low light.
Olympus OM-D E-M1X Specification
| Olympus OM-D E-M1X Mirrorless Camera with 7-14mm, 40-150mm, and 300mm Lenses Kit | Olympus OM-D E-M1X Mirrorless Camera | Olympus OM-D E-M1X Mirrorless Camera with 40-150mm Lens Kit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview It tips the scales at 2.19 lb / 997 g (Body with Battery and Memory) and has dimensions of 5.7 x 5.8 x 3" / 144.4 x 146.8 x 75.4 mm. | |||
Brand | Olympus | Olympus | Olympus |
Dimensions | 5.7 x 5.8 x 3" / 144.4 x 146.8 x 75.4 mm | 5.7 x 5.8 x 3" / 144.4 x 146.8 x 75.4 mm | 5.7 x 5.8 x 3" / 144.4 x 146.8 x 75.4 mm |
Weight | 2.19 lb / 997 g (Body with Battery and Memory) | 2.19 lb / 997 g (Body with Battery and Memory) | 2.19 lb / 997 g (Body with Battery and Memory) |
| Imaging The included image stabilisation will significantly help to reduce blur in photos caused by camera shake, so you can put your shakey hands at ease. It has a crop factor of 2x, with an aspect ratio of 4:03. The camera has a 17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS sensor type, with the resolution of it being Actual: 21.8 Megapixel Effective: 20.4 Megapixel (5184 x 3888). This allows for clear and concise images that are perfect for both personal and professional use. The included Micro Four Thirds lens mount allows you to attach your camera lens to your Olympus OM-D E-M1X camera ensuring a smooth experience with appropriate lenses. | |||
Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Sensor Type | 17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS | 17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS | 17.4 x 13 mm (4/3") MOS |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 21.8 Megapixel Effective: 20.4 Megapixel (5184 x 3888) | Actual: 21.8 Megapixel Effective: 20.4 Megapixel (5184 x 3888) | Actual: 21.8 Megapixel Effective: 20.4 Megapixel (5184 x 3888) |
Crop Factor | 2x | 2x | 2x |
Aspect Ratio | 4:03 | 4:03 | 4:03 |
Bit Depth | 12-Bit | 12-Bit | 12-Bit |
Image Stabilisation | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis | Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis |
| Exposure Control The Olympus OM-D E-M1X offers a continuous shooting mode, that is capable of speeds of Up to 15 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 103 Frames (Raw) / 132 Frames (JPEG) Up to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 287 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 60 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / 49 Frames (JPEG) Up to 18 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 74 Frames (Raw) / 89 Frames (JPEG) An iso sensitivity of Auto, 200 to 25600 (Extended: 64 to 25600) comes in the camera. You'll find the exposure modes of Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority with an exposure compensation of -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps). | |||
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 200 to 25600 (Extended: 64 to 25600) | Auto, 200 to 25600 (Extended: 64 to 25600) | Auto, 200 to 25600 (Extended: 64 to 25600) |
Shutter Speed | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 60 Seconds 1 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 60 Seconds 1 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 60 Seconds 1 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) |
Metering Range | -2 to 20 EV | -2 to 20 EV | -2 to 20 EV |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater | Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Underwater |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 15 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 103 Frames (Raw) / 132 Frames (JPEG) Up to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 287 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 60 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / 49 Frames (JPEG) Up to 18 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 74 Frames (Raw) / 89 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 15 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 103 Frames (Raw) / 132 Frames (JPEG) Up to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 287 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 60 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / 49 Frames (JPEG) Up to 18 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 74 Frames (Raw) / 89 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 15 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 103 Frames (Raw) / 132 Frames (JPEG) Up to 10 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 287 Frames (Raw) / Unlimited Frames (JPEG) Up to 60 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / 49 Frames (JPEG) Up to 18 fps at 20.4 MP for up to 74 Frames (Raw) / 89 Frames (JPEG) |
Interval Recording | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Self Timer | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay |
| Video Capture | |||
Recording Modes | H.264/MOV DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 24.00p [237 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p [102 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [18 to 200 Mb/s] HD (1280 x 720) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [10 to 102 Mb/s] | H.264/MOV DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 24.00p [237 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p [102 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [18 to 200 Mb/s] HD (1280 x 720) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [10 to 102 Mb/s] | H.264/MOV DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 24.00p [237 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p [102 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [18 to 200 Mb/s] HD (1280 x 720) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [10 to 102 Mb/s] |
External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 8-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)Full HD (1920 x 1080)HD (1280 x 720) | 4:2:2 8-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)Full HD (1920 x 1080)HD (1280 x 720) | 4:2:2 8-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)Full HD (1920 x 1080)HD (1280 x 720) |
Recording Limit | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes |
Audio Recording | Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input | Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input | Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input |
Audio File Format | Linear PCM (Stereo) | Linear PCM (Stereo) | Linear PCM (Stereo) |
| Focus Focus types of Auto and Manual Focus are available for use. | |||
Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) |
Auto Focus Points | Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type) Contrast Detection: 121 | Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type) Contrast Detection: 121 | Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type) Contrast Detection: 121 |
| Viewfinder | |||
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot |
Viewfinder Eye Point | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.83x | Approx. 0.83x | Approx. 0.83x |
Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 | -4 to +2 | -4 to +2 |
| Monitor | |||
Monitor Size | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Monitor Resolution | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot |
Display Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD | Articulating Touchscreen LCD | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
| Flash | |||
Built in Flash | No | No | No |
Flash Modes | Fill Flash, Manual, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Second-Curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction | Fill Flash, Manual, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Second-Curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction | Fill Flash, Manual, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Second-Curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction |
Maximum Sync Speed | 1/250 Second | 1/250 Second | 1/250 Second |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2, 1 EV Steps) |
Dedicated Flash System | TTL | TTL | TTL |
| Interface | |||
Media Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
Connectivity | 3.5mm Headphone, 3.5mm Microphone, 2.5mm Sub-Mini, HDMI D (Micro), PC Sync Socket, USB Type-C (USB 3.0) | 3.5mm Headphone, 3.5mm Microphone, 2.5mm Sub-Mini, HDMI D (Micro), PC Sync Socket, USB Type-C (USB 3.0) | 3.5mm Headphone, 3.5mm Microphone, 2.5mm Sub-Mini, HDMI D (Micro), PC Sync Socket, USB Type-C (USB 3.0) |
Wireless | Wi-Fi Bluetooth | Wi-Fi Bluetooth | Wi-Fi Bluetooth |
GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lens The included lens has a minimum aperture of f/22, with the maximum aperture being f/2.8. This gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to setting the aperture for your shots. | |||
Lens Focal Length | 7 to 14mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 14 to 28mm) | 40 to 150mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 80 to 300mm) | |
Lens Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | |
Lens Min Aperture | f/22 | f/22 | |
Angle of View | 114° to 75° | 30° to 8.2° | |
Maximum Magnification | 0.11x | 0.21x | |
Minimum Focus Distance | 7.87" / 20 cm | 2.3' / 70 cm | |
Optical Design | 14 Elements in 11 Groups | 16 Elements in 10 Groups | |
Diaphragm Blades | 7, Rounded | 9, Rounded | |
Lens Filter Size | None | 72 mm (Front) | |
Lens Dimensions | 3.11 x 4.17" / 78.9 x 105.8 mm | 3.13 x 6.3" / 79.4 x 160 mm | |
