Think Micro Four-Thirds and you probably think about OM System, formerly called Olympus. The brand has a strong pedigree in the crop sensor camera game and in 2022 introduced the OM-1, the brand’s all-singing flagship camera that offered blistering frame rates and a truckload of computational features.
The OM-1 attracted praise for its probuild and ease of use, reinvigorating interest in the Micro Four-Thirds sector.
Fast forward nearly two years and the replacement has arrived, but rather than a whole new camera, the Mark II is more of a refinement. Let’s take a look at this facelift model to see what’s been improved.
THE BUILD
First up, let’s talk about the design, which is almost exactly the same as the original OM-1. The only differences found on the Mark II are a new name plate (OM System instead of Olympus), and there’s