OM System OM-1

12 - 40 mm, 20.40 Mpx, Micro Four Thirds
Currently out of stock

Product details

The Stacked BSI sensor is a quantum leap in image quality. The new sensor impresses with spectacular resolution, barely perceptible image noise, vivid colors and razor-sharp imaging performance.
Whether you're using an OM SYSTEM OM camera or an Olympus OM-D, PEN, or other compatible model, you'll enjoy all the benefits of the Micro Four Thirds (MFT) standard: a compact, lightweight design for more photographic freedom, as well as premium image quality and ease of use are just a few. Thanks to the new Stacked BSI Live MOS sensor with and TruePic X, the OM-1 achieves a breathtaking 120 frames per second in RAW format. So you'll never miss an important moment again. Shooting indoors or in low light is no longer a problem: the standard ISO sensitivity range of 25,600 to 102,400 (expanded) ensures crisp, clear images. Thanks to compensation for up to 8 exposure levels and world-leading image stabilization technology, you can shoot without a tripod - even at slow shutter speeds. No camera can do without a processor. OM SYSTEM uses a state-of-the-art TruePic X processor with lightning-fast processing - so you can capture any subject effortlessly. Every shot a bull's-eye. Quad-pixel autofocus features 1,053 cross-sensor type focus points and 100% high-precision focusing across the entire image area. This makes it possible to reliably capture subjects of all kinds. Shoot a full movie. The OM-1 has extensive video capabilities, including high-bit-rate, multi-frame-rate, and RAW-format shooting. Work much faster. OM SYSTEM has completely redesigned their menu to make it even more intuitive. This makes it easier than ever to find the right settings and always take the perfect photo.

Key specifications

Continuous shooting mode
120 FPS
Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Camera equipment
Kit
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Aperture
f/22 - 2.8
Image sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus type
Contrast-based
Phase-based
Item number
18959810

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
V210011BE000
Release date
17.2.2022

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material group
Metal
Specific material description
Magnesium alloy housing

Application range

Scope of application
Professional use
Travel photography

Camera properties

Country code
CH
EU
Camera type
Mirrorless Camera
Camera equipment
Kit
Image stabilisation method
Optical
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi
Flash equipment
TTL
White balance
Flash
Sunny
Exposure type
Auto
Manual
Exposure compensation
± 5EV in 1/2 steps
± 5EV in 1/3 steps
Bayonet lens mount
Olympus
Closure type
Electric

Sensor properties

Image sensor resolution
20.40 Mpx
Image resolution
5184 x 3888 pixels
Image sensor type
Live MOS sensor
Image sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Image sensor size
17.3 x 13 mm
Crop factor
2
Supported page ratios
16:9
3:2
4:3
Min. ISO sensitivity
64
Max. ISO Sensitivity
102400

Camera lens properties

Min. aperture opening
f/22
Max. aperture
f/2.8
Aperture
f/22 - 2.8
Focal length
12 - 40 mm
Min. focal length
12 mm
Max. focal length
40 mm
Filter thread
62 mm

Objective 2 properties

Min. aperture opening
f/22
Aperture
f/2.8
Focal length
12 - 40 mm
Min. focal length
24 mm
Max. focal length
80 mm
Filter thread
62 mm

Display properties

Display size (inches)
3"
Screen technology
LCD
Resolution
1620000 Pixels
Display functions
Fold-out
Tilt and swivel
Touch screen

Viewfinder

Viewfinder type
Electric
Viewfinder resolution
5760000 Pixels
Coverage
100 %

Focusing

Focus type
Autofocus
Manual focus
Autofocus type
Contrast-based
Phase-based
Autofocus areas
1053 x

Performance

Shutter speed
60 - 1/8000 s
Min. shutter speed
60 s
Max. Shutter speed
1/8000 s
Continuous shooting mode
120 FPS

Video

Max. Video resolution
4096 x 2160 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
4K
Max. refresh rate
240p
Max. frame rate
4k (60fps)

Data storage properties

Memory card type
SD
Number of storage compartments
1

Media formats

Image file formats
JPEG
RAW
Video file formats
HEVC
MPEG-4

Durability

Durability
Dustproof
Splashproof
Waterproof
Splash-proof

Connections

Connections
3.5mm headphones
3.5mm microphone
HDMI D
USB-C

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated
Battery type
Li-ion

Battery properties

Power capacity
0 Wh

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB cable

Product dimensions

Width
138.80 mm
Length
91.60 mm
Height
72.70 mm
Weight
599 g

Package dimensions

Length
29.70 cm
Width
20.20 cm
Height
13.80 cm
Weight
2.05 kg

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 4.Fujifilm
  • 4.RICOH
  • 6.OM System
  • 7.AGFAPHOTO
  • 7.Olympus

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 8.Panasonic
  • 9.Olympus
  • 9.OM System
  • 11.Fujifilm
  • 12.Canon

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.OM System
  • 2.Kodak
  • 3.Goxtreme
  • 4.Canon
  • 5.Easypix
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good92/100
Very good90/100Rank 1 out of 9
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