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| Product Type | Digital Mirrorless Camera |
| Brand | OM SYSTEM |
| Model | OM-3 |
| Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) |
| Effective Pixels | 20.4 Megapixels |
| Processor | TruePic X |
| Image Stabilization | 5-axis In-Body (up to 6.5 stops) |
| ISO Range | 200 - 25600 (expandable to 100 - 102400) |
| Shutter Speed | 60s - 1/8000s (mechanical), up to 1/32000s (electronic) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 15 fps (mechanical shutter) |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD 3840x2160 at 30p |
| Viewfinder | 0.39-inch OLED EVF, 2.36M dots |
| LCD Screen | 3.0-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 1.04M dots |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 134.1 x 91.0 x 67.0 mm (with protrusions) |
| Weight | Approx. 414 g (body only with battery and memory card) |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (BLN-1 or similar) |
| Memory Card Slot | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II compatible) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, Micro HDMI |
| Weather Sealing | Splashproof, dustproof, freezeproof to -10°C |
| Maintenance | Clean sensor gently with blower; wipe body with dry soft cloth |
| Safety | Do not point lens at sun; avoid extreme temperatures; use genuine accessories |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Contact OM SYSTEM service centers; batteries, chargers, grips available |
| General Information | Designed for enthusiast photographers; compact and rugged body |
Frequently Asked Questions - OM-3 OM SYSTEM
How do I charge the battery for the OM-3?
Use the supplied BCN-1 charger for the BLN-1 battery. Connect the charger to a power outlet via USB cable (charger provides USB-C). Charging time is approximately 2 hours.
What memory cards are compatible with the OM-3?
The OM-3 supports SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards (UHS-I and UHS-II speeds). For 4K video, a UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) card is recommended.
How do I clean the lens and sensor of my OM-3?
For the lens, use a microfiber cloth to wipe gently. For the sensor, use a blower brush to remove dust. For stubborn spots, use a sensor cleaning kit. Avoid touching the sensor directly.
Is the OM-3 weather-sealed?
Yes, the OM-3 is splashproof, dustproof, and freezeproof down to -10°C. This allows use in light rain and dusty environments, but no underwater submersion.
How do I connect the OM-3 to Wi-Fi?
Go to the Setup menu and select Wi-Fi/Bluetooth. Enable Wi-Fi and use the OM Image Share app to connect. The camera creates a Wi-Fi hotspot or you can connect to a network.
What is the maximum video resolution of the OM-3?
The OM-3 records 4K UHD (3840x2160) at up to 30 frames per second. It also supports 1080p at up to 120 fps for slow-motion.
Can I use Olympus lenses on the OM-3?
Yes, the OM-3 uses the Micro Four Thirds mount. All MFT lenses from Olympus, Panasonic, and third parties are fully compatible.
How do I perform a factory reset on the OM-3?
Go to the Settings menu (cog icon), select 'Reset' or 'Reset/Myset'. Choose 'Full Reset' to restore all settings to factory defaults. Confirm with 'OK'.
What does the 'Live Composite' mode do?
Live Composite is a bulb mode that only records areas where light changes (e.g., stars, lightning). It continuously adds new bright areas without overexposing the dark background.
How do I update the firmware on the OM-3?
Download the firmware from support.om-systems.com. Copy the .BIN file to the root of an SD card, insert into the camera, and go to Setup > Firmware Update. Follow on-screen instructions.
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