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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

A fast Micro Four Thirds flagship that brought professional speed, stabilisation, and weather resistance into a compact system.

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Overview / 概要

Why Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II matters.

The E-M1 Mark II shows how far Japanese mirrorless design had moved from small-sensor compromise toward a complete working system.

Design & context

A dense, purposeful body with a deep grip, twin control dials, and a viewfinder-led workflow for long days in the field.

Buying today

Check battery health, card slots, stabilisation, and the weather-seal condition; the body makes most sense with a coherent Micro Four Thirds lens kit.

Key specifications / 仕様

The details.

Released
2016
Brand
Olympus
Brand country
Japan
Format
Digital
Film / sensor
Four Thirds Live MOS
Camera type
Mirrorless
Lens / mount
Micro Four Thirds mount
Shutter range
60s–1/8000s
ISO range
ISO 200–25600
Autofocus
Contrast-detect autofocus with phase-detect points
Viewfinder
Electronic viewfinder
Weight
574g with battery and card
Dimensions
134.1 × 90.9 × 68.9mm
Battery
BLH-1 rechargeable battery
Weather sealing
Dust, splash, and freeze resistant with compatible lens

Still to verify for this record: Production period · Manufacturing country · Made in Japan flag · Flash · Original MSRP.

Notable features

  • 5-axis stabilisation
  • High-speed sequential shooting
  • Micro Four Thirds system
  • Weather resistance

Known issues

  • Condition varies significantly on the used market.

Source record

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  1. 01

    OM-D E-M1 Mark II instruction manual

    OM SYSTEM / Olympus · Original manual

    Supports: sensor system, Micro Four Thirds mount, shutter, ISO, autofocus, viewfinder, dimensions, weight, and battery. Accessed 2026-08-12.

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    Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II reference record

    Wikipedia · Reference index

    Supports: model identity, release era, format, and commonly documented specifications. Accessed 2026-08-12.

    Open source ↗