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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II - 5.0 / 5
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk II review: Design
- 134.1 x 90.9 x 68.9mm; 574g (body) 3.0-inch fully articulated LCD touchscreen 2.36m-dot electronic viewfinder Splashproof, dustproof and freezeproof Built-in Wi-Fi for sharing images
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk II review: Image stabilisation
- Built-in senor-based 5-axis image stabilisation Lens-based stabilisation also available (lens dependent) Micro Four Thirds lens mount (Olympus, Panasonic and more)
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk II review: Speed
- 121-point on-sensor phase-detection hybrid autofocus system Up to 18fps with continuous AF tracking (60fps in single AF) BLH-1 battery with 440 shot-life (950 shots in quick sleep mode)
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk II review: Image quality
- 20.4-million-pixel MOS sensor ISO 200-6400 (64-25600 expanded) 4k video capture
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk II review: High Res Shot mode and 4K video
- 50-megapixel (8160 x 6120) Hi Res Shot mode (tripod only)
To recap
Ultimately, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II is currently the best Micro Four Thirds camera for advanced photographers. That, in a nutshell, is why it’s well worth its asking price.
