Olympus / OM System Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds
Olympus OM-D E-M1
- Type
- Mirrorless
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds
- Sensor format
- Micro Four Thirds
- Resolution
- 16.3 MP
- Released
- October 2013
Specifications
Sensor and image
- Resolution
- 16.3 MP
- Largest image size
- 4,608 × 3,456 px
- Sensor format
- Micro Four Thirds
- Sensor size
- 17.3 × 13 mm
- Sensor type
- 4/3-type Live MOS
- ISO range
- 200 to 25,600
- Extended ISO range
- 100 to 25,600
- In-body stabilization
- Yes, up to 4 stops (CIPA)
Autofocus
- AF system
- High-speed imager AF (contrast AF, on-chip phase-detection AF)
- AF points
- 81
- Subject detection
- People
Shutter and burst
- Mechanical shutter
- Yes
- Fastest shutter speed, mechanical
- 1/8000 s
- Fastest shutter speed, electronic
- 1/16000 s
- Slowest shutter speed
- 1 min
- Flash sync speed
- 1/320 s
- Burst rate
- 10 fps
Video
- Video modes
Resolution Max. frame rate Crop Note Full HD (1,920 × 1,080) 30 – HD (1,280 × 720) 30 –
Viewfinder and display
- Viewfinder
- Electronic (EVF)
- Viewfinder resolution
- 2.36 million dots
- Viewfinder magnification
- 0.74x
- Viewfinder coverage
- 100%
- Screen
- 3 in, 1.04 million dots
- Screen type
- Tilting
- Touchscreen
- Yes
Body and battery
- Dimensions (W × H × D)
- 130.4 × 93.5 × 63.1 mm
- Weight with battery and card
- 497 g
- Body-only weight
- 443 g
- Weather sealing
- Yes
- Battery
- BLN-1
- Shots per charge (screen)
- 350 shots
Storage and connections
- Card slots
- SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I)
- Wi-Fi
- IEEE 802.11b/g/n
- USB
- USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- HDMI
- HDMI micro (Type D)
- Microphone input
- 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Market and price
- Announced
- September 10, 2013
- Released
- October 2013
Features stated by the manufacturer
- Art filters
- Built-in wi-fi
- Electronic first-curtain shutter (anti-shock)
- Fl-lm2 flash supplied
- Focus bracketing
- Focus stacking (8-frame auto composite)
- HDR
- Interval shooting
- Live bulb / live time
- Live composite
- Multiple exposure (2 frames)
- Silent electronic shutter
- Time-lapse movie
Manufacturer data: jp.omsystem.com, learnandsupport.getolympus.com, olympus.co.jp
Last checked: October 29, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Size and weight
- Width × height × depth
- 130.4 × 93.5 × 63.1 mm
- Weight with battery and card
- 497 g
- Weight, body only
- 443 g
Manufacturer data: jp.omsystem.com, learnandsupport.getolympus.com, olympus.co.jp
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