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General
Model Olympus OM-D E-M5
Brand Olympus
Manufacturer url http://www.olympusamerica.com/
Model number E-M5
Alternate model number(s) Add
Camera format Compact System Camera
Release year 2012 year
Tripod mount +
Length 122 mm
Width 43 mm
Height 89 mm
Weight 652 g
Waterproof -
Waterproof depth Add
Predecessor Add
Successor Olympus E-M5
Image Sensor
Sensor type Live MOS
Sensor manufacturer Sony
Effective megapixels 16.1 MP
Sensor format 4/3
Sensor area 224.9 mm²
Sensor width 17.3 mm
Sensor height 13 mm
Approximate pixel pitch 3.75 micron
Focal Length Multiplier 2 x
Aspect ratio 4:3
Color filter type RGBG
Anti aliasing filter Fixed
Self-cleaning +
Sensor shift image stabilization +
On-sensor phase detect -
Dxo sensor score 71
Dxo color depth score 22.8 bit
Dxo dynamic range score 12.3 evs
Dxo maximum effective iso score 826 iso
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • 12-bit raw
  • jpeg
  • mpo
  • raw + jpeg
Continuous-mode 8.9 fps
Video Capture
Can take movies +
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate 60 fps
Image Storage
Movie file format MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound), AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out +
Ntsc/pal switchable video +
Video usable as viewfinder -
Hd video out +
Hd video connection HDMI
Lens and Optics
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Lens Olympus M.Zuiko 12-50mm f/3.5-6.3 EZ Digital ED
Focal length (35mm equivalent) 24.00 - 100.00 mm
Focal length (actual) 12.00 - 50.00 mm
Zoom ratio 4.2 x
Aperture range 0.16 - 0.29 f
Integrated nd filter -
Min focus range 35 cm
Macro focus range 20 - 50 cm
Filter thread 52 mm
Thread type Add
Optical image stabilization -
Digital zoom +
Digital zoom values
  • 2 x
Auto Focus
Auto focus +
Auto focus type High-speed Contrast-detect AF: 35-area multiple AF / All target, Group target area (9-area), Single target
Auto focus assist light +
Manual focus +
Viewfinder
Viewfinder EVF / OLED
Viewfinder type EVF; 1.44M-dot, 1.15x magnification, 18mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensor
Focus peaking -
Evf resolution 1,440,000 dots
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) 0.58 x
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) 1.15 x
Display
Eye-level viewfinder +
Rear display +
Rear display size 3 inch
Rear display resolution 614,000 dots
Touchscreen +
Articulating screen +
Tilt swivel screen -
Selfie screen -
Max playback zoom Add
Top deck display -
Exposure
Maximum iso (native) 25,600
Minimum iso (native) 200
Iso settings AUTO: ISO Low (100) - 25600 (customizable, Default 200-1600) / Manual ISO Low (100) - 25600, 1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable
Auto iso mode +
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom wb
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • lamp
  • one-touch wb
  • shade
Shutter speed range 1/4000 - 60 s
Bulb mode +
Exposure compensation +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering), Center weighted average metering, Spot metering
Program auto exposure +
Aperture priority +
Shutter priority +
Full manual exposure +
Creative exposure modes Scene select AE (Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Landscape + Portrait, Sport, Night, Night + Portrait, Children, High Key
Self timer
  • 2 s
  • 10 s
Time lapse (intervalometer) Add
High resolution composite -
Flash
Built-in flash -
Flash modes
  • fill-in
  • flash auto
  • flash off
  • manual（1/1 (full) - 1/64）
  • red-eye slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • redeye
  • slow sync.(1st curtain)
  • slow sync.(2nd curtain)
Flash guide number (iso 100) 7 m
Flash range description Bundled FL-LM2 GN = 7m/ISO 100
Max flash sync 1/250 s
Flash exposure compensation +/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection Hot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control Add
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs support UHS-I
Other memory Add
Dual card slots -
Raw capture support +
Uncompressed format
  • 12-bit raw
  • raw + jpeg
Included memory Add
Included memory type Add
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi -
NFC -
Bluetooth -
Built-in gps -
Microphone jack -
Headphone jack -
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant +
Dpof compliant +
Remote control +
Remote control type
  • optional remote cable rm-uc1
Connections (extended)
  • accessory port 2
  • combined av/usb connector
  • micro hdmi (type-d)
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting 0.52 s/frame
Max cycle time for raw shooting 0.51 s/frame
Buffer size for raw shooting in single shot mode 20 frames
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting 0.56 s/frame
Camera penalizes early shutter press -
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) 8.9 fps
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) 17 frames
Raw shooting speed in burst mode 9 fps
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode 16 frames
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode 9 fps
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode 15 frames
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) 0.28 s
Shutter lag (manual focus) 0.1 s
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) 0.44 s
Shutter lag (prefocused) 0.06 s
Shutter lag (notes) Full Autofocus, Multi-area AF mode lag = 0.175 second
Startup time 1.1 s
Play -> record time 0.7 s
Flash cycle time, full power 4.3 s
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) 360 shots
Battery form factor Proprietary BLN-1
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included 1 x Proprietary BLN-1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) +
Dedicated battery charger included +
Internal charging supported -
Software
Included software
  • olympus viewer 2 cd-rom
Miscellaneous
Notes and features 3" tilting OLED monitor with Touchscreen panel, Hi-res EVF, 5-axis image stabilization, 9 fps burst, Full HD video.

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