While the buzzword in photography may be full-frame right now, with even Micro Four Thirds stalwart Panasonic launching two professional full-frame mirrorless cameras later this year, Olympus doesn't seem to have got the memo.
AI autofocus system; Up to 7.5 stop image stabilization; Rugged and durable build; Live ND looks like a useful feature; EVF magnification
Constrained by MFT sensor; ISO limited to 25,600; EVF resolution not as high as rivals
In an industry where innovation is often limited to ‘more megapixels', this camera has more brilliant new features than we've seen in a very long while. If size isn't a factor, this is undoubtedly the ultimate Micro Four Thirds camera.
80MP Tripod High Res Shot; 50MP Handheld High Res Shot; Up to 7.5 stops of image stabilisation; Customisable; Tetris-like AF points; Joystick control
"Bulky" for Micro Four Thirds; "Pricey" for Micro Four Thirds
Tired of lugging a huge DSLR and massive glass around stadiums, arenas, racetracks, and remote locations Wish you could ditch the monopod and shoot handheld all day Hate having to decide whether or not to grab your camera's bulky rain gear Come meet the Olympus OM-D E-M1X .
Class-leading image stabilization; Toughest pro camera on the market today; Fast AF; Hand-held High Res Shot & Live ND work great; Strong image quality in good/great lighting; Excellent battery life and fast in-camera charging; Wonderful ergonomics; No fatigue after long shoots; Best Olympus video...
Image sensor not great with recovering shadows or higher ISOs; We'd like to see Olympus upgrade their displays; Its fastest burst shooting modes don't include full-time AF; Experienced a few AF bugs; Sensor dust was an issue despite the Super Sonic Wave Filter; Missing touch-and-drag AF when using...
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