(FT5) Full OM-1 camera specs leaked

Preorders:
OM-1 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon. GetOlympus.
OM-1 in EU at Calumet DE. Fotokoch DE. Wex UK. Olympus DE, Olympus UK, Olympus FR, Olympus IT, Olympus ES. Olympus NL. Olympus BE. Olympus AT. Olympus CH.
40-150mm f/4.0 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon. GetOlympus. Calumet DE. Wex UK.
12-40mm II at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon. GetOlympus. Calumet DE. Wex UK.

These OM-1 spec sheet leaked online and it confirms the rumored specs we posted two days ago:

Key specs:

  • 20mp IMX472 sensor from Sony (You can download the PDF here).
  • 2 stop improvement low light with “Quad Bayer Structure”
  • 120fps 12-bit RAW DCI
  • 4K60P 10-bit 4:2:2
  • 240fps 1080p
  • 10fps mechanical shutter
  • 20fps ‘normal’ high speed shooting
  • Hand held high res @ 50MP
  • Tripod HR @80MP
  • No 5MP raw mode
  • 5.76m dot EVF with ~0.82x magnification
  • 1.62m dot LCD
  • 7 stops of IBIS
  • Cross-type phase detection AF (1,053 points)
  • C-AF tracking sensitivity settings – 5 steps (whatever that means)
  • AI detection AF – Formula cars, rally cars, motorcycles / Aircrafts, helicopters / Bullet trains, standard trains, steamlocomotives / Birds / Dogs, cats
  • ISO range LOW (approx.80) – 102400
  • Electronic shutter (Silent mode)1/32000 – 60 sec
  • Improved AF tracking
  • astro tracking
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligent AF for animals,vehicles,etc…
  • Higher-res LCD panel
  • New battery(compatible with BLH-1)
  • price slightly above $2,000
  • shipment start in March

 

via PR

(FT4) First GH6 rumors: rolling shutter is gone for good, AF tracking five times faster than on the GH5

GH6 specs at BHphoto

A source told me this about the soon to be announced new GH6:

  • rolling shutter is eliminated
  • Not sure if they also eliminated mechanical shutter but there is a chance for it.
  • And last but not least a massive improvement in AF. It may called DFD AI. They claim that tracking is 5 times better than in GH5.

The official specs shared by Panasonic are:

  • New Micro Four Thirds Sensor
  • Updated Venus Engine Image Processor
  • 5.7K 60p Video, 10-Bit Sampling
  • DCI 4K 10-Bit 4:2:2, Unlimited Recording

(FT4) More OM-1 specs: 2 stops improvement, new battery, new artificial intelligence…

Here are some additional OM-1 specs:

  • 2 stop improvement low light with “Quad Bayer Structure”
  • New battery(compatible with BLH-1)
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligent AF for animals,vehicles,etc…
  • Higher-res LCD panel

The O-M1 is rumored to feature following specs:

  • 20mp IMX472 sensor from Sony (You can download the PDF here).
  • 2 stop improvement low light with “Quad Bayer Structure”
  • 120fps 12-bit RAW DCI
  • 4K60P 10-bit 4:2:2
  • Improved AF tracking
  • astro tracking
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligent AF for animals,vehicles,etc…
  • Higher-res LCD panel
  • New battery(compatible with BLH-1)
  • price slightly above $2,000
  • shipment start in March

Thanks Howfly!

Official: Panasonic announces it will launch the new GH6 on February 21 !!!

Panasonic officially announced the release date of the GH6! The countdown page is here (but it still hasn’t started yet): https://shop.panasonic.com/lumix/countdown

The official specs shared by Panasonic are (GH6 specs at BHphoto):

  • New Micro Four Thirds Sensor
  • Updated Venus Engine Image Processor
  • 5.7K 60p Video, 10-Bit Sampling
  • DCI 4K 10-Bit 4:2:2, Unlimited Recording

The youtube live event link:

 

 

OM Digital published the OM-1 launch teaser for February 15th

OM Digital just confirmed a product announcement for February 15th in their teaser video posted today (watch it below). You can register here: https://omds.idloom.events/omsystem. I am sure they will announce the new O-M1!

The O-M1 is rumored to feature following specs:

  • 20mp IMX472 sensor from Sony (You can download the PDF here).
  • 120fps 12-bit RAW DCI
  • 4K60P 10-bit 4:2:2
  • Improved AF tracking
  • astro tracking
  • price slightly above $2,000
  • shipment start in March