According to Olympus rumors, new OM Digital OM-5 camera to be announced soon with 41MP BSI live-MOS Sensor (total 47MP). The Micro Four Thirds camera will be capable of high-speed continuous shooting at 20 frames per second.
OM SYSTEM OM-5 is expected to be announced in July / August 2022, and it is rumored that it will not be the successor to the current “OM-D E-M5 Mark III“. This information is coming from several sources on the Chinese social media platform Weibo and from previous reports.
Do you think you should upgrade your Olympus E-M1 series MFT camera to the new OM-1? Here is an in-depth review of Olympus E-M1 Mark III and Mark II vs OM SYSTEM OM-1 comparison.
Peter Forsgård published a Youtube video and asking “Should you upgrade from an Olympus E-M1 Mark III or E-M1 Mark II to OM SYSTEM OM-1? “.
The OM System OM-1 is a new flagship Micro Four Thirds camera that can shoot 20 megapixel images at 50fps and record 4K/60p movies.
Before you upgrade you need to ask yourself a few questions. I will go through what I ask myself before upgrading. Those questions might the ones that you should yourself too. Check out the video below.
The OM SYSTEM OM-1 camera is temporarily out of stock at all the major US stores: Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
The OM SYSTEM OM-1 flagship mirrorless camera is freezing when shooting with the EVF (viewfinder) frame rate set to “high speed”. OM System just release a notice that they will fix this issue via a new firmware update.
OM Digital Solutions announced the supply shortage of OM SYSTEM OM-1 camera. Production could not keep up with demand because of “more orders than expected” and “global semiconductor shortage”.