Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III
Camera summary
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III, made by Olympus, is a powerful SLR-style mirrorless camera. Announced on Aug. 31, 2017.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
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| Autofocus specs |
4.5 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
3.3 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.3 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
3.6 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 II, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Olympus OM-D E-M5 II
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS sensor with a 16 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 121 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 330 shots per charge with the included BLS-50 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
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| Af center | Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
| Af live view | Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
| Af phase detection | No |
| Af selective | Yes |
| Af single | Yes |
| Af touch | Yes |
| Af tracking | Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - |
| Number of focus points | 121 |
Connectivity |
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| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | Built-In |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
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| AF area | No |
| average | Yes |
| Center weighted | Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
| partial | No |
| spot | Yes |
General |
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| AKA | - |
| announced | Aug. 31, 2017 |
| Body type | SLR-style mirrorless |
| brand | Olympus |
| msrp | $398.00 |
| model | Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III |
| predecessor model | Olympus E-M10 II |
Lense |
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| Focal length multiplier | 2x |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Macro focus range | - |
| Number of lenses | 128 |
Other features |
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| GPS | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) |
| Storage slots | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II supported) |
| Timelapse recording | No |
Photography features |
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| AE bracketing | Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
| External flash | Yes |
| Flash modes | Auto, redeye, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, redeye slow sync, fill-in, manual, off |
| Flash range | 5.80 m (at ISO 100) |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 0.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
Physical |
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| Battery life | 330 shots |
| Battery model | BLS-50 |
| Battery type | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
| Dust proof | No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
| Freeze proof | No |
| Physical dimensions | 122 x 84 x 50mm |
| Shock proof | No |
| Water proof | No |
| Weight | 410 grs |
Screen |
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| Live view | Yes |
| Screen resolution | - |
| Screen size | - |
| Screen type | Tilting |
| Touch screen | Yes |
Sensor |
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| Max boosted ISO | - |
| Max image resolution | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 200 |
| RAW support | Yes |
| Sensor area | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 17.4 x 13 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 16 |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
Headphone port |
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| Headphone port | No |
| Max video resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Microphone port | No |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Viewfinder |
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| viewfinder | Electronic |
| viewfinder coverage | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - |
| viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots |