Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II shoots faster and does more than other high-end mirrorless cameras, but it's also more expensive.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II 1

Product details

  • New 20.4 megapixel live MOS sensor
  • New TruePic VIII dual quad core image processor, auto focus points phase detection: 121 (121 cross type), contrast detection: 121
  • 60 frames per second S AF, 18 frames per second C AF (silent electronic shutter)
  • 15 frames per second S AF, 10 frames per second C AF (mechanical shutter)
  • 121 point dual fast AF with cross type on chip phase detection focusing

PROS

+ Up to 60fps Raw capture.
+ In-body stabilization.
+ Large, sharp EVF.
+ Vari-angle touch-screen display.
+ High-resolution capture mode.
+ Robust lens system.
+ Weather-sealed body.
+ 4K video support.
+ Optional vertical battery grip.
+ Wi-Fi.

CONS

- Expensive.
- Only one SD slot supports UHS-II.
- Tracking focus ineffective at top speeds.
- 60fps shooting is limited in duration.
- Very bright charging LED.
- Omits built-in flash.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on February 24, 2017
The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II shoots faster and does more than other high-end mirrorless cameras, but it's also more expensive.
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By TechRadar on November 02, 2016
With an expanded AF system, a fully customizable interface, solid video features and higher-res sensor, the OM-D E-M1 Mark II is Olympus' most impressive and feature-complete camera yet.
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