Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III, an Ideal Travel Companion

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If you are one of those who have already immersed themselves in the world of mirrorless cameras (EVIL or mirrorless), or those who simply want to do it from now on and are desperately browsing between brands, acronyms, model numbers… I recommend our article with the 10 best EVIL cameras recommended by the , which is made for try to simplify your life a bit, like all the articles on this blog ;-). If you have already looked around the article, you will see that one of the recommended cameras is the beautiful Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III (there is nothing in the name).

A fast, light, robust camera, with a folding screen or 4K video recording, among many other wonders. Do you want to know her more thoroughly?, he continues reading then. But first, if you want it to travel, surely this very complete guide with tips and tricks will come to you as a movie.

Ideal for

This is a camera for those who enjoy taking her everywhere and therefore value the lightness, small size, versatility and comfort, but they need SLR-level features; looking for a camera retro style but with features typical of more advanced models, such as a multitude of customizable controls, a folding screen, very intuitive handling and the immediacy provided by Wi-Fi… If you are one of these people, this may be your ideal camera.

Characteristic

• Image Sensor: Type 4/3» Live MOS Sensor
• Effective pixels: 16.1 MP
• 2,360 1,000-dot electronic viewfinder and 100% field of view
• Motion sensor image stabilizer
• 121 point contrast focus system
• 25 scene modes
• Sensitivity: ISO 100-25600
• Shutter speed: 1/4000 – 60 sec (in 1/3 EV steps)
• Burst Shooting: 8.6fps
• Built-in flash: Guide number 8.2 (ISO 200)
• 1,040 x 1,000 dot resolution touch screen tilting LCD monitor
• WIFI
• Operating temperature: 0-40°C
• Dimensions: Width 121.5mm, Height 83.6mm, Depth: 49.5mm
• Weight: 410g (battery and memory card included)
• Battery: BLS‑50 Lithium-Ion Battery (included) with an approximate duration of 330 shots
• Available colors: Black and silver

Video recording system:

• Recording format: MOV(MPEG‑4AVC/H.264)
• Image Stabilizer Mode: Hybrid + Digital Sensor Shift (5-Axis)
• Time Lapse: 4k, 1080p, 720p

The best

Its comfort, its lightness and small size combined with its image quality, its stabilization system advanced, the tilt and touch screen good quality, a approach by contrast very fastfast burst shooting, connectivity WIFI, 4K video, multitude of customizable buttons, good color reproduction, ease of use and, of course, its design that leaves no one indifferent. This camera enters through the eyes, don’t you think?

Worst

A high ISO values, noise is evident and annoying, so we can’t work with the sensitivity too high. However, it is compensated in a certain way, by the good image stability that allows us to work at low speeds without forcing the ISO.

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Price

You can find it on Amazon in silver or black and with a kit lens or just the body:

• In silver and with a kit lens (the M.ZUIKO 14-42 EZ) by: N/A .
• Only body plated by: N/A .
• In black and with a kit lens (the M.ZUIKO 14-42 EZ) by: N/A
• In Black Body Only By: N/A

Conclusions

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III is a discreet, light, small but robust and very complete camera, made to travel always with you, with all the necessary adjustments to be able to work in any situation that comes your way.

Their tiltable touch screen makes it versatile and comfortable, it is easy to use, but at the same time complete in terms of adjustments, and allows you to work in low light conditions thanks to your optical stabilizer. It records high-quality videos and also has WI-FI connectivity, so you can share your images from anywhere. All this not to mention its exterior design, if you like this retro stylewe must admit that this little gem is precious.