Links
| Model Name | Olympus OM-D E-M1 II |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer URL | Manufacturer website |
| Predecessor | Olympus E-M1 |
| Successor | Olympus E-M1 Mark III |
Auto Focus
| Auto Focus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Auto Focus Type | Advanced Dual FAST AF: Hybrid Phase-detect/Contrast-detect AF, 121 AF points, all cross-type; All target, group target (9-area or 5- area), single target |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
Power
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View) | 440 shots |
|---|---|
| Battery Life, Video | 90 minutes |
| Battery Form Factor | Proprietary BLH-1 |
| Usable Battery Types | 1720mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included | 1 x Proprietary BLH-1 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter) | Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included | Yes |
| Internal Charging Supported | No |
Lens & Optics
| Digital Zoom Values | 2x (3x in movie mode) |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens | n/a |
| Filter Thread | n/a |
| Thread Type | n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization | No |
| Digital Zoom | Yes |
Image Sensor
| On-Sensor Phase Detect | Yes |
|---|---|
| DxO Sensor Score | 80 |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits) | 23.7 |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs) | 12.8 |
| Sensor Type | Live MOS |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso) | 1,312 |
| Effective Megapixels | 20.4 |
| Sensor Format | 4/3 |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch | 3.36 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier | 2.0x |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Color Filter Type | RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter | None |
| Self-Cleaning | Yes |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | Yes |
Image Storage
| Usable Memory Types | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
|---|---|
| UHS Support | UHS-II |
| Other Memory | Slot 1: UHS-II, Slot 2: UHS-I |
| Dual Card Slots | Yes |
| RAW Capture Support | Yes |
| Uncompressed Format | 12-bit lossless compressed RAW (.ORF), RAW + JPEG |
| Included Memory | No memory included |
Image Capture
| Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3), 3712 x 2784 (10.3 MP, 4:3), 2624 x 1968 (5.2 MP, 4:3), 1824 x 1368 (2.5 MP, 4:3), 1024 x 768 (0.8 MP, 4:3) |
|---|---|
| Image File Format | JPEG, 12-bit lossless compressed RAW (.ORF), RAW + JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second | 60.6 |
General
| Size | 5.3 x 3.6 x 2.7 in. (134 x 91 x 69 mm) |
|---|---|
| Waterproof | No |
| Waterproof Depth | n/a |
| Model Number | E-M1 II |
| Camera Format | Compact System Camera |
| Currently Manufactured | Yes |
| Retail Price | $1999.99 |
| Street Price | $899.00 |
| Date Available | 2016-12-31 |
| Tripod Mount | Yes |
Viewfinder
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder Type | EVF; High-speed (120fps) low latency (6ms) 2.36M-dot LCD, 1.30x - 1.48x magnification, 100% coverage, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensor |
| Focus Peaking | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2,360,000 dots |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent) | 0.74x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed) | 1.48x |
Exposure
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
|---|---|
| Metering Modes | Digital ESP metering (324-area multi pattern metering), Center weighted average metering, Spot metering, Spot metering with highlight control, Spot metering with shadow control |
| Program Auto Exposure | Yes |
| Aperture Priority | Yes |
| Shutter Priority | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes | 3 Custom settings; Art Filter (Pop Art, Soft Focus, Pale & Light Color, Light Tone, Grainy Film, Pin Hole, Diorama, Cross Process, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Key Line, Water Color, Vintage, Partial Color, Soft Focus Effect, Pin-Hole Effect, White Edge Effect, Frame Effect, Star Light Effect, Blur Effect, B&W Effect, Picture Tone, Shade Effect), Underwater Wide/Underwater Macro, HDR1/2, Live Bulb, Live Time, Live Composite, Focus Stacking |
| Self Timer | 2, 10, Custom seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer) | Yes |
| Maximum ISO (native) | 25600 |
| High Resolution Composite | 80.0 megapixels |
| Minimum ISO (native) | 200 |
| ISO Settings | AUTO ISO: LOW (approx. 64) - 6400 with customizable upper limit (200 - 6400); Manual ISO: Low (approx. 64) - 25600, 1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable |
| Auto ISO Mode | Yes |
| White Balance Settings | Auto, Lamp, Fluorescent, Daylight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Custom WB (Kelvin), One-touch WB (4); WB Tuning: +/-7 steps along A-B / G-M axis |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/32000 - 60 sec |
| Bulb Mode | Yes |
Video Capture
| HD Video Out | Yes |
|---|---|
| HD Video Connection | HDMI |
| Can take movies | Yes |
| Movie Resolution | 4096x2160 (24p) 3840x2160 (30p/​25p/​24p) 1920x1080 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p) 1280x720 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p) 4096x2160 (15p/​12p/​8p/​6p/​3p) 3840x2160 (25p/​24p/​15p/​12p/​8p/​6p/​3p) 1920x1080 (60p/​50p/​25p/​24p/​15p/​12p/​8p/​6p/​3p) 1280x720 (60p/​50p/​25p/​24p/​15p/​12p/​8p/​6p/​3p) |
| Movie File Format | MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound), AVI (Motion JPEG) |
| Movie File Format | MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound), AVI (Motion JPEG) |
| Composite Video Out | No |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video | n/a |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder | n/a |
Flash
| Flash Exposure Compensation | +/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
|---|---|
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC Sync Terminal |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control | No |
| Built-in Flash | No |
| Flash Modes | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual 1/1 (FULL) - 1/64 |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100) | 9.0 m / 29.5 ft. |
| Flash Range Description | Bundled FL-LM3 flash has GN of 9m/ISO 100 |
| Max Flash Sync | 1/250 |
Performance Timing
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution) | 60.6 |
|---|---|
| Flash cycle time, full power | 6.9 seconds |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution) | 51 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps) | 60.6 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames) | 51 |
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps) | 60.6 |
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames) | 50 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid) | 0.11 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (manual focus) | 0.052 seconds |
| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution) | <0.3 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash) | 0.37 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused) | 0.032 seconds |
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot) | <0.3 |
| Startup Time | 0.8 seconds |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? | No |
| Play -> Record Time | 0.6 seconds |
Software
| Included Software | Olympus Viewer 3 |
|---|
Display
| Rear Display Size (inches) | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Rear Display Resolution | 1,037,000 dots (345,667 px) |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating Screen | Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | Yes |
| Selfie Screen | Yes |
| Max Playback Zoom | 14.0x |
| Top Deck Display | No |
| Eye-level Viewfinder | Yes |
| Rear Display | Yes |
Connectivity
| Bluetooth | No |
|---|---|
| Built-In GPS | No |
| Microphone Jack | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| External Connections | USB 3.0 Super Speed,WiFi |
| PictBridge Compliant | Yes |
| DPOF Compliant | Yes |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Remote Control Type | Optional wired or via Wi-Fi |
| Connections (extended) | Micro HDMI (Type-D), USB 3.0 Type C, 3.5mm external mic jack, 3.5mm external headphone jack, 2.5mm wired remote jack |
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes |
| NFC | No |
Basic
| Sensor size | 226.2mm2 (17.40mm x 13.00mm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 20.2 oz (574 g) includes batteries |