OM SYSTEM has just officially announced OM-3, OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II, 25mm F1.8 II and 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II lens. All the products are now available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
OM-3
OM-3 is a Four Thirds camera from OM System, featuring a 20MP Stacked sensor, capable of shooting at up to 50fps with continuous autofocus and 120fps with single autofocus, a “Creative Dial” taken straight from the PEN-F, which lets you quickly switch between color modes, including a monochrome setting.
This new camera costs $1,999, first available for pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
| Price | ||
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| MSRP | $1,999 pre-order at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama | |
| Body type | ||
| Body type | SLR-style mirrorless | |
| Sensor | ||
| Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | |
| Other resolutions | 1280×960, 1024×768, 3200×2400, 1920×1440 | |
| Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
| Effective pixels | 20 megapixels | |
| Sensor photo detectors | 23 megapixels | |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds (17.4 x 13 mm) | |
| Sensor type | Stacked CMOS | |
| Image | ||
| Boosted ISO (minimum) | 80 | |
| White balance presets | 7 | |
| Custom white balance | Yes | |
| Image stabilization | Sensor-shift | |
| Image stabilization notes | 5-axis | |
| CIPA image stabilization rating | 6.5 stop(s) | |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | |
| JPEG quality levels | Normal, Fine, Superfine | |
| Optics & Focus | ||
| Autofocus |
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| Manual focus | Yes | |
| Number of focus points | 1053 | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Screen / viewfinder | ||
| Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | |
| Screen size | 3″ | |
| Screen dots | 1,620,000 | |
| Touch screen | Yes | |
| Live view | Yes | |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.23× | |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360,000 | |
| Photography features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed (electronic) | 1/32000 sec | |
| Aperture priority | Yes | |
| Shutter priority | Yes | |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
| Built-in flash | No | |
| External flash | Yes | |
| Flash modes | Fill-in, Flash Off, Slow sync., Manual | |
| Continuous drive | 120.0 fps | |
| Self-timer | Yes (1-30 sec) | |
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| Exposure compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) | |
| AE Bracketing | (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) | |
| WB Bracketing | Yes (3 frames) | |
| Videography features | ||
| Format | H.264, H.265 | |
| Modes |
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| Microphone | Stereo | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Storage | ||
| Storage types | UHS-II SD | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | |
| USB charging | Yes | |
| HDMI | Yes (Type D Micro) | |
| Microphone port | Yes | |
| Headphone port | Yes | |
| Wireless | Built-In | |
| Wireless notes | 2.5Ghz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Physical | ||
| Environmentally sealed | Yes (IP53) | |
| Battery | Battery Pack | |
| Battery description | BLX-1 | |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 590 | |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 496 g (1.09 lb / 17.50 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 139 x 89 x 46 mm (5.47 x 3.5 x 1.81″) | |
| Other features | ||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | |
| Timelapse recording | Yes | |
| GPS | None | |
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II
OM System M.Zuiko 17mm F1.8 II lens is an update to one of its venerable fast primes without a manual focus clutch but instead of weather sealing.
This new lens costs $549.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 17 mm | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F1.8 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Aperture notes | Circular aperture diaphragm | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 9 | |
| Groups | 6 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 2 Aspherical, HR glass element | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.25 m (9.84″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.08× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Micromotor | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 112 g (0.25 lb) | |
| Diameter | 58 mm (2.28″) | |
| Length | 36 mm (1.42″) | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 46 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | LH-49B | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II
OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko 25mm F1.8 II lens is an update to its small, fast, ‘normal’ prime for Micro Four Thirds cameras with a metal body and weather sealing.
This new lens costs $499.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
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| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 25 mm | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F1.8 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Aperture notes | Circular aperture diaphragm | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 9 | |
| Groups | 7 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 2 aspherical elements | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.24 m (9.45″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.12× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Stepper motor | |
| Full time manual | Unknown | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 156 g (0.34 lb) | |
| Diameter | 56 mm (2.2″) | |
| Length | 41 mm (1.61″) | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 46 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | LH-49B | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 F5-6.3 IS II is an update of the company’s super telephoto zoom, which is equivalent to 200-800mm, featuring 21 elements, including ED, Super HR and HR glass, as well as a 7-blade aperture.
This new lens costs $1,499.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
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| Lens type | Zoom lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 100–400 mm | |
| Image stabilization | Yes | |
| CIPA Image stabilization rating | 7 stop(s) | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F5–6.3 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 21 | |
| Groups | 15 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements, flourine coating | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.25 m (9.84″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.08× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Linear Motor | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Focus distance limiter | Yes | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1300 g (2.87 lb) | |
| Diameter | 86 mm (3.39″) | |
| Length | 206 mm (8.11″) | |
| Materials | Magnesium alloy | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Colour | Black | |
| Zoom method | Rotary (extending) | |
| Power zoom | No | |
| Zoom lock | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 72 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Tripod collar | Yes | |
| SUPPORT CAMERAEGG, BUY FROM ONE OF OUR AFFILIATE RETAILERS, THANKS ! | ||
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| OM-3 | $1,999.99 | Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II | $549.99 | B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II | $499.99 | B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II | $1,499.99 | B&H/ Adorama |



