By picking a Mirror-less camera, you'll be getting yourself a device that matches the capability of a DSLR while sporting a slightly smaller form factor. This is due the absence of the mirror and prism that drives the optical viewfinder of a typical DSLR.
Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Olympus device works!
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 800 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Olympus device is a very good option!
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If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Olympus provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 18.00 x 13.500 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm is a really good choice.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm.
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from.
Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm for aquatic photos is a treat.
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}
In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 18.00 x 13.500 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 18.00 x 13.500 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm showcases your refined taste in mobile cameras. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the OM-D E-M5 Mark II + M.ZUIKO ED 12-40mm is a safe bet.
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Superb performance meets top-notch durability in the form of the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II. Led by a high-resolution 16.1MP CMOS sensor, the E-M5 Mark II is able to take captivating photographs in exceptional detail and clarity. When it comes to video, this mirrorless camera is able to record Full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second. Do you prefer handheld freestyle filming? The powerful in-body image stabilization system works across five separate axes to produce steady and blur-free footage at all times. When you find yourself working in low-light environments, you'll appreciate the wide sensitivity range that reaches up to ISO 25600. Not only is the ultraslim camera easy to carry around at 417g, but it's also resistant to dust, freezing and water for maximum durability through all your in-field adventures. Elsewhere, the built-in WiFi capabilities allow you to adjust settings, take photos and share results from the convenience of your smartphone.
Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | MILC |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
3D Photo | Yes |
Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
Camera File System | DCF, DPOF, Exif, PRINT Image Matching III, RAW |
Compatible Products | FL-50R, FL-36R, FL-20, FL-14, FL-300R, FL-600R |
Direct Printing | Yes |
Image Formats Supported | JPG, MPO, RAW |
Multi-shot | Yes |
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages | BUL, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CRO, CZE, DEU, ENG, ESP, EST, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, IND, ITA, JPN, KOR, LAV, LIT, NOR, RUM, RUS, SER, SLK, SLV, THA, TUR, UKR |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Beach, Candlelight, Children, Documents, Fireworks, Night, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery) |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 3, 5, 10, 12, 20, 30 s |
Shooting Modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Lens priority, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority |
Tripod Mounting Supported | Yes |
White Balance | Auto, Custom modes |
Flash | |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes |
Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step) |
Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Sync-speed | 0.000125 s |
Shoe Mounting Point | Yes |
Shoe Mounting Point Type | Hot |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 800 |
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
Closest Focusing Distance | 0.2 m |
Focus | TTL |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 200, 1600, 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 200 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/8000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 60 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
HD Type | Full HD |
Live stream capable | 1 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 60 fps |
Resolution At Capture Speed | 1280x720@25fps, 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 640x480@30fps |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 3:4, 4:3, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVI, MOV |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | WAV |
Audio Noise Reduction | Yes |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Voice Recording | Yes |
Wind Filter | Yes |
Lens System | |
Filter Size | 62 mm |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 12 - 40 mm |
Lens Mount Interface | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 14/9 |
Lens Type | Standard |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 80 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 2.8 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm |
Number Of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
Display Diagonal | 3 " |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 1037000 pixels |
Live View | Yes |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Magnification | 2 x |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 4/3 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 18.00 x 13.500 mm |
Megapixel | 16.1 MP |
Sensor Format | Cropped |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Total Megapixels | 17.2 MP |
Technical Details | |
F-number (relative Aperture) | 2.8 |
Other Features | |
Altimeter | Yes |
GPS (satellite) | Yes |
Image Editing | Resizing, Rotating, Trimming |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | Micro |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB Connector | Micro-USB B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Battery Type | BLN-1 |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 1 |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Packaging Content | |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Battery Charger Included | Yes |
Cables Included | AV, USB |
Hand Strap | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 44.5 mm |
Height | 85 mm |
Lens Diameter | 69.9 mm |
Lens Length | 84 mm |
Weight | 417 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 469 g |
Width | 123.7 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 4608x3456, 3200x2400, 1280x960 |
Memory | |
Memory Slots | 1 |
Operational Conditions | |
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 30 - 90 % |