Olympus OM-D E-M1X Camera
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Product Overview:
Olympus has been well known to produce superior quality mirrorless cameras, and they have just added a new camera to their OM-D line, the E-M1X camera. It is more designed for sports and wildlife photography. It features superior image stabilization, fast autofocus and 4K video capture to name a few. The overall design and feel of the camera is different from its predecessor but still maintains great ergonomics.
Check out the Olympus OM-D E-M1X camera review on the Underwater Photography Guide
Key Features:
- Impressive Image Stabilization - Olympus further advanced their image stabilization technology and for the E-M1X it features an impressive 7-stops of compensation over using a non-stabilized setup.Â
- Insanely Fast Sequential Shooting Speed - Boasts its ability to shoot 60 fps sequential shooting in RAW with AF lock.
- Live ND Mode - New feature which blends multiple images in camera to make it appear as though a slow shutter speed has been used
- New AF Settings - The camera features a the AI Powered Intelligent Subject Detection AF option which can detect and lock focus on different types of subjects.
- New Body Design and Great Ergonomics
Recommended Lenses:
- Panasonic 8mm Fisheye and Olympus 8mm Fisheye - Perfect wide angle option for reefs, wrecks, and close focus wide angle. Features a wide 180° angle of view
- Olympus 9-18mm Wide Angle - great for pelagics, and wide angle when you do not want the wide fisheye view. Zoom offers more flexibility if you can't get right up close to your subject.
- Panasonic 7-14mm Wide Lens and Olympus 7-14 Wide Angle Pro Lens - This is an excellent choice for rectilinear wide angle. The super wide field of view is great for underwater and the quality is top notch
- Olympus 60mm Macro - fast focusing and stunning macro
- 21.8 megapixels
- Micro Four Thirds MOS sensor
- 121 cross point AF detection points
- Face + eye detection
- 5 axis image stabilization (7 stops of image stabilization)
- ISO 200-6400 with extensions
- 1/250th flash sync
- 12 bit RAW
- Focus stacking mode
- 50MP handheld high res shot mode
- Live ND (Neutral Density Filter)
- 4K Video Capture (30/25/24 fps)
- Dual battery slots
- USB-C Compatible
- Dual UHS-II SD Card Slots
- 60 fps continuous shooting
- Integrated vertical grip with ergonomic controls