
Olympus Om-d e-m10
Brand | Olympus 2014 |
Model | V5NF49084 |
Released Year | 2014 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Om-d |
Color | Black |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 is a compact Micro Four Thirds digital camera announced in 2014, featuring a 16 MP Live MOS sensor and TruePic VII image processor for high-quality image capture. It supports interchangeable lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds system and offers a 3-axis image stabilization system to reduce blur from camera shake. The camera includes an electronic viewfinder with 1.44 million dots and a 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD for flexible composition and playback. It offers continuous shooting up to 8.5 frames per second and Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 fps. The device also provides built-in Wi-Fi for easy sharing and remote control functionality through compatible smartphones.
Technical connectivity options encompass a USB 2.0 port and HDMI output. Its compact magnesium alloy body balances portability and durability, making it suitable for both enthusiasts and advanced amateurs. The camera supports various creative modes and built-in art filters enhancing photographic expressions.
Specifications
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
MPN | V5NF49084 |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Olympus OM-D |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 16.1 MP |
Model | Olympus OM-D E-M10 |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, HDMI output |
Features | Wi-Fi, Waterproof |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Item Weight | 14 Oz. |
Sensor Type | Live MOS Micro Four Thirds |
Effective Pixels | 16 Megapixels |
Image Processor | TruePic VII |
Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
Image Stabilization | 5-axis in-body stabilization |
Viewfinder | EVF with 1.44 million dots |
LCD Screen | 3 inch Tilting Touchscreen LCD |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100-25600 |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 60 seconds |
Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 8.5 fps |
Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30 fps |
Focus System | Contrast Detect AF with selectable AF points |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Battery | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery |
Weight | Approximately 350 grams (body only) |
Body Material | Magnesium alloy |
Flash | Built-in pop-up flash |
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Key Advantages
The OM-D E-M10 excels with effective 3-axis image stabilization, improving sharpness especially in low light. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable without compromising build quality. The camera's fast autofocus system enables quick capture of moving subjects, paired with continuous shooting capability. The inclusion of a tilting touchscreen greatly aids in composing shots from different angles. High-resolution electronic viewfinder with excellent color and clarity offers a DSLR-like experience. Moreover, built-in Wi-Fi enhances connectivity options for social sharing and remote camera control.
Limitations
The sensor size (Micro Four Thirds) is smaller than APS-C or full-frame sensors, which can limit low-light performance and dynamic range compared to higher-end cameras. Video capabilities lack 4K recording, capped at Full HD 1080p resolution. Battery life is moderate and may require spare batteries for extended shoots. The electronic viewfinder, while high resolution, does not fully match the clarity and lag-free experience of optical viewfinders. The camera’s continuous shooting buffer can fill quickly, limiting burst duration. Lastly, the flash system is built-in but less powerful than external flash units for advanced lighting needs.
FAQ
Does the Olympus OM-D E-M10 support image stabilization?
Yes, the camera features 3-axis image stabilization built into the body to help reduce blur caused by hand shake.
What sensor size does the OM-D E-M10 use?
It uses a Micro Four Thirds sensor measuring approximately 17.3 x 13 mm.
Can the OM-D E-M10 record 4K videos?
No, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording but does not have 4K video capability.
Is there wireless connectivity available on this camera?
Yes, it includes built-in Wi-Fi for image transfer and remote control through a smartphone app.
What type of lens mount does the OM-D E-M10 use?
It uses the Micro Four Thirds lens mount system compatible with a wide range of lenses.
Does the camera have a touchscreen?
Yes, there is a 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD for easy navigation and creative framing.
Is the Olympus OM-D E-M10 still being manufactured?
No, this model has been discontinued and succeeded by newer models in the OM-D series.
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