OM-D E-M1X

OM SYSTEM

OM-D E-M1X

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Budget Olympus/OM System bodies for wildlife photography?

The best value is clearly the E-M1 mark II. You get 18fps shooting with C-AF, Pre-Capture and a sensor fast enough that you can shoot electronic shutter without too much fear. The Autofocus is accurate and pretty reliable, if not completely devoid of automation when it comes to subject detection. Th

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MJdoesThings_ in r/OlympusCamera

March 23, 2026 5:42 PM

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Thinking for 'final forever' camera - EM1X or Nikon D850

I feel like the OM-1 is simply better in every way, from burst rates to autofocus, to IBIS, to the EVF... The E-M1X, as great as this camera is still uses a comparatively slow sensor, and outside of subject detection AF, it basically has the exact same performance as the E-M1 mark II : same burst, s

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MJdoesThings_ in r/OlympusCamera

January 13, 2026 9:01 PM

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So, does this mean an MFT lens lineup revival?

I don’t think that’s likely. E-M1X was a bit of a bet that failed because non-M4/3 users had a hard time understanding why they would buy such a large camera if the sensor was still half the area of a full-frame body. Olympus did pack the extra space inside it with as many features as they could at

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FizziePixie in r/M43

April 14, 2026 10:24 PM

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