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Olympus OM-D E-M1X

Olympus OM-D E-M1X Key Features:

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Description

The OM-D E-M1X is targeted towards action photographers.

Pros:

  • Dual grip
  • Up to 60 fps Raw + JPEG burst capture (up to 18 fps with autofocus)
  • Near EVF blackout free shooting and a fast refresh rate make it easy to follow fast subjects
  • Weathersealed
  • Dual UHS-II slots
  • 5-Axis Image Stabilization

Cons:

  • No easy way to check charge of second battery without navigating through menus
  • Menu interface could use some work

Lens Specifications

Interchangeable Lens
Mount Type: Micro Four Thirds Mount

Screen and Viewfinder

LCD: Fully articulating LCD (selfie)
Touch Screen
Electronic Viewfinder

Photo

RAW Type: .ORF
Max Continuous Shooting Speed: 57 fps
Min Shutter Speed: 1/32000
Max Shutter Speed: 60
Bulb

Video

Max Video Resolution:
4096x2160 (DCI 4K)
Max Movie Frame Rate: 120 fps
Movie Recording Limit: 29 mins.
File Format: MOV
Video Compression: H.264, ALL-I, IPB
Audio Format: Linear PCM

Exposure

Min ISO: 64
Max ISO: 25600
Exposure Modes:

P: Program AE

A: Aperture Priority AE

S: Shutter priority AE

M: Manual

B: Bulb (Live Bulb, Live Time and Live Composite are available)

Custom 1~4

Focus

Focus Modes AF-S (Single-Shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), Manual Focus, Single AF (S-AF+MF), AF tracking (C-AF + TR)
Human Eye/Face Detection
Vehicle Detection
Focus Peaking: Yes
# of Focus Points: 121

121-point cross-type phase detection AF and 121-point contrast AF

Physical Features

Recording Media: SDXC/SDHC/SD, UHS-1, UHS-II
Width: 144.4 mm
Height: 146.8 mm
Depth: 75.4 mm
Weight (incl. battery): 997 grams
Battery Life (# of shots): 2580
Weatherproof, Dust-Proof, Freeze-Proof
3.5mm External Microphone Jack
Bluetooth
Dedicated Movie Button
Dual Memory Card Slots
Built in GPS
HDMI Micro Connector Type D
Headphone Jack
Hot Shoe
ND Filter
Remote Control Terminal
USB Type -C
Wi-Fi

Special Features

Digital Zoom: 3
Image Stabilization: In Body, Optical (with compatible lens)
Sensor Cleaning
Filters:

Art Filters:

  • Pop Art
  • Soft Focus
  • Pale & Light Color
  • Light Tone
  • Grainy Film
  • Pin Hole
  • Diorama
  • Cross Process
  • Gentle Sepia
  • Dramatic Tone
  • Key Line
  • Watercolor
  • Vintage
  • Partial Color
  • Bleach Bypass
  • Instant Film

Art Effects:

  • Soft Focus Effect
  • Pin-Hole Effect
  • White Edge Effect
  • Frame Effect
  • Star Light Effect
  • Blur Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)
  • B&W Effect (None, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green)
  • Picture Tone (None, Sepia, Blue, Purple, Green)
  • Shade Effect (Top & bottom, Left & Right)