IMAGE SENSOR
Effective pixels 12 Megapixels
Filter array Primary colour filter (RGB)
Full resolution 12.7 Megapixels
Type 1/2.33'' CMOS
LENS
Optical zoom 4x (WIDE)
Focal length 4.5 ‑ 18.0mm
Focal length (equiv. 35mm) 25 ‑ 100mm
Structure 9 lenses / 7 groups
Aspherical glass elements 3
Maximum aperture 2.0 ‑ 4.9
Filter diamater 40.5mm (Adapter CLA‑T01 required)
MONITOR
Monitor type LCD
Monitor size 7.6cm / 3'' (3:2)
Resolution 1040K dots
Brightness adjustment +/‑ 7 levels
Live View Available
FOCUSING SYSTEM
TTL iESP auto focus with contrast detection  
Modes Single AF Face Detection AF Spot AREA AF Tracking Manual focus
Standard mode 0.1m ‑ ∞ (wide) / 0.1m ‑ ∞ (tele)
Super Macro Mode Closest focusing distance: 1cm
Microscope Mode Zoom capability while being in Super Macro Mode
AF lock Available
AF illuminator Equipped
Focus peaking  
Colour selection White, black, red, yellow
Focus Bracketing Mode  
Number of images 10 / 20 / 30 shots
Step size 3 levels
Focus Stacking Mode  
Technology Available
  Angle of view becomes slightly smaller
LIGHT METERING
Histogram in shooting mode Available
Modes ESP light meteringSpot metering
EXPOSURE SYSTEM
Shutter speed 1/2 ‑ 1/2000s / < 4s (Night scene / A mode)
Exposure compensation +/‑ 2 EV / 1/3 steps
Enhancement function Mechanical Image Stabiliser (Sensor shift)
Advanced Face Detection Technology
Shadow Adjustment Technology
Modes i-Auto Programme automatic Aperture priority Custom shooting Underwater Microscope Scene Modes Art Filter Movie
SCENE MODES
Number of scene modes 16
Modes Portrait e-Portrait Landscape Landscape with Portrait Hand-held Starlight Night Scene Night Scene with portrait Children Sports Candle Sunset Fireworks Beach and Snow Panorama Live Composite Backlight HDR
ART FILTER
Modes Pop Art Soft Focus Pale & Light Colour Light Tone Grainy Film Pin Hole Diorama Cross Process Gentle Sepia Dramatic Tone Key Line Water colour Vintage Partial Colour* Bleach Bypass Instant Film
* 18 colours selectable
SENSITIVITY
Auto AUTO
Manual ISO 100 ‑ 12800
WHITE BALANCE
AUTO WB system Applied
Preset values 6
Underwater WB presets 3
  4 custom settings can be registered
One-touch white balance  
Custom WB 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K ‑ 14000K)
INTERNAL FLASH
Modes AUTO Red-eye reduction Fill-in Manual Off
Working range (wide) 0.2 ‑ 7.9m (ISO 1600)
Working range (tele) 0.2 ‑ 3.1m (ISO 1600)
Flash compensation Available
WIRELESS FLASH CONTROL
Control method Triggered and controlled (Olympus Wireless RC Flash system)
Commander flash: Compatible external flash
  FL‑36R, FL‑50R, FL‑300R, FL‑600R, FL‑700WR, FL‑900R
Number of channels 1 channels
Group setting 1 groups
SEQUENCE SHOOTING
Speed (H) Approx. 20fps
  Max. number of frames: RAW 14 / JPG (LN): Up to card capacity
Speed (L) 5fps
  Max. number of frames: RAW 40 / JPG (LN): Up to card capacity
Pro Capture mode  
Speed (H) 10fps
Pre-shutter Frames 5 frames
Interval shooting Available
STILL IMAGE RECORDING
DCF Applied
EXIF 2.3
PIM III
DPOF Applied
IMAGE PROCESSING
Pixel mapping Available
Noise reduction Available
Engine TruePic VIII
Distortion compensation Available
Shading compensation Available
VIEW IMAGES
Modes Single Index Zoom Slide show Event
Index 5 x 4 frames
Zoom Available 1.1 ‑ 14x
Auto rotation Available
Image protect mode Available
Histogram in playback mode Available
IMAGE EDITING
Editing functions RAW data edit Gradation auto Monochrome Sepia Red-eye reduction Correction of saturation Resize Trimming Aspect ratio e-Portrait Image Overlay Voice Appendage
MOVIE RECORDING SYSTEM
Recording format MOV(MPEG‑4AVC/H.264)
Image Stabilisation Mode Digital Image Stabilisation
4K Movie quality 3840 x 2160 (4k) / 30p, 25p (approx. 102Mbps)
Recording time: 29min.
HD Movie quality 1080P Recording time: 29min.
720P Recording time: 29min.
Speed Class 10 SD card is recommended for shooting movies. UHS‑I Speed Class 3 SD card must be used for 4K video and high speed movie.
MOVIE SPECIALTIES
High-Speed Recording 640 x 360 (SD) / 480fps
720P / 240fps
1080P / 120fps
Max. recording time: 20s
Time lapse 720p (AVI Motion JPEG®)
Art Filter Pop Art Soft Focus Pale & Light Colour Light Tone Grainy Film Pin Hole Diorama Cross Process Gentle Sepia Dramatic Tone Key Line Water colour Vintage Partial Colour* Bleach Bypass Instant Film
Not available for 4K and High Speed movies
Frame rate may drop when using certain art filter
VIEW MOVIE
Modes Frame by frame Fast forward Reverse playback
MOVIE EDITING
Trimming Available
In-movie image extraction Available (4K only)
SOUND RECORDING SYSTEM
Voice Playback Available
Sound recording Available; PCM
Internal microphone Stereo
Image footage 4s
Speaker Equipped
MEMORY
Removable Media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS‑I class supported)
Eye-Fi Card compatible Applied
IMAGE SIZE
RAW Yes
Resolution 4000 x 3000 ‑ 640 x 480
Aspect ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1
MENU
Menu languages in camera 39
TOUGH FEATURES
Shock resistant 2.1m (dropping from height)
Waterproof 15m (water pressure equivalent to depth) **
Anti-fog Dual pane glass
Freezeproof ‑10°C
Crushproof 100kg
Dustproof Applied ****
* Equivalent to MIL Standard (Olympus test conditions)
** According to IEC standard publication 529 IPX8
*** According to Olympus test conditions
**** According to IEC standard publication 529 IPX6
OTHER FEATURES
GPS Applied
GPS info function: Via smartphone GPS data
Wireless control Via OI.Share app
Electronic compass Applied
Manometer Applied
Thermometer Applied
Level Gauge Available
SNS upload Available
Perfect Shot Preview Available
Panorama function In‑Camera Panorama
Self timer Delay: 2 / 12s / Custom
Menu guide Available
LED Illuminator Equipped
Date imprint Available
CUSTOMISATION OPTIONS
My Mode 2 settings storable
POWER SUPPLY
Battery LI‑92B Lithium‑Ion Battery
Internal Charging Available
INTERFACE
HDMI™ Applied Micro connector (Type D) *
Wireless connectivity Wi-Fi
DC input Equipped
Combined A/V & USB output Equipped
USB 2.0 High Speed Applied
  * "HDMI", the HDMI logo and "High‑Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
DIMENSIONS
Width 113mm
Height 66mm
Depth 32.4mm (without protrusions)
Weight 253g (including battery and memory card)