Olympus OM-D E-M1X explained

Camera Name:Olympus OM-D E-M1X
Maker:Olympus
Type:Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera
Sensor Size:17.3 x 13mm (Four Thirds type)
Recording Medium:SD, SDHC or SDXC memory card
dual slot
Res:20.4 megapixels
50 megapixels (High Res Handheld)
80 megapixels (High Res Tripod)
Shutter Speeds:1/8000 to 60s (mechanical)
1/32000s to 60s (electronic)
Farea:121 focus points
Cont:15 fps (mechanical)
60 fps (electronic)
Magnification:1.48x-1.65x
Coverage:100%
Speedrange:100-25600
Wb:Yes
Rearlcd:3 inches with 1,037,000 dots
Vari-angle
Dimensions:144×147×75mm
Weight:849g (body only)
997g (including two batteries and two memory cards)
Date:2019 Feb 22
Interface Data:USB Type-C (USB3.0)
Micro HDMI (type D)
WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
2.5mm stereo jack for remote
3.5mm stereo jack for microphone
3.5mm stereo jack for audio
Iproc:2 × TruePic VIII
Vidrecord:C4K: 4096×2160, 24p, ~237 Mbps
4K: 3840×2160, 30/25/24p, ~102 Mbps
FHD: 1920×1080, 60/50/30/25/24p
HD: 1280×720

The Olympus OM-D E-M1X is a professional mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera announced by Olympus Corporation in January 2019.

It succeeds the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, and includes dual TruePic VIII processor, liquid cooling, larger body with an integrated vertical grip with dials, dual batteries, 80 MP tripod composite shot mode, 50 MP handheld composite shot mode, field sensors, improved autofocus tracking, USB power and better built-in stabilization among its improvements.[1]

Reviewers praise the "High Res" mode which allows to captures medium format resolution photos using the sensor-shift method even without a tripod.[2]

Using two TruePic processors (having four cores each) allows E-M1X to use an improved autofocus algorithm developed by deep learning technique.[3]

OM-D E-M1X won Camera Grand Prix 2019 Readers Award.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olympus OM-D E-M1X review . Gordon . Laing . 6 February 2019 . Cameralabs .
  2. Web site: Olympus OM-D E-M1X review . Digital Camera World . January 24, 2019 . James . Artaius.
  3. Web site: Olympus E-M1X Q&A: A closer look at the amazing tech underlying the new OM-D series flagship . Dave . Etchells . Imaging Resource . 24 January 2019.
  4. http://www.cjpc.jp/gra/2019/grandprix19E.html Camera Grand Prix 2019