The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II is a digital interchangeable-lens camera announced in February 2015. It features a new 40-megapixel high-resolution mode that uses
sensor shift to generate overlapping 16-megapixel images to then compute a 40-megapixel composite. It is the successor of the
Olympus OM-D E-M5
The Olympus OM-D E-M5, announced in February 2012, is a Micro Four Thirds compact mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. In style and name it references the Olympus OM series of film SLR cameras, but it is not an SLR camera (there is no optical ...
. Compared to that earlier model from 2012 and flagship
OM-D E-M1 released in 2013, both of which are claimed to have 4 f-stops of shake compensation when shooting handheld, Olympus claims the OM-D E-M5 II can compensate 5 f-stops.
New significant features
* Improved five-axis stabilization which can compensate shaking in handheld shot by 5 stops
*
FullHD
1080p (1920×1080 progressively displayed pixels; also known as Full HD or FHD, and BT.709) is a set of HDTV high-definition video modes characterized by 1,920 pixels displayed across the screen horizontally and 1,080 pixels down the screen verti ...
video recording at 24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, and 60p with up to 77-Mbit/s bitrates
* can take 64MP RAW (40MP JPEG) files by moving the sensor between each shot and merging eight single exposures taken over the course of 1 second into one image
* dust-and-splash-proof magnesium-alloy body
References
External links
DPReview news item
OM-D E-M5 Mark II
Cameras introduced in 2015
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