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Testseek.com have collected 89 expert reviews of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 2 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Olympus OM-D E-M1 2.
Award: Editor’s Choice December 2016
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The editors liked

  • Nice image quality
  • Articulating screen
  • Best-in-class built-in stabilisation for stills and movies
  • Tough weather-proof body with twin card slots and great ergonomics
  • Effective continuous AF up to 18fps (electronic) or 10fps (mechanical)
  • High speed bursts up to 60fps
  • Including full-res RAW (
  • Up to 60fps Raw capture
  • In-body stabilization
  • Large
  • Sharp EVF
  • Vari-angle touch-screen display
  • High-resolution capture mode
  • Robust lens system
  • Weather-sealed body
  • 4K video support
  • Optional vertical battery grip
  • Wi-Fi
  • Excellent image quality
  • Very good dynamic range & high ISO performance
  • Fantastic C-AF performance
  • Incredible burst rates
  • Even with RAW
  • 4K UHD & Cinema 4K (DCI) video
  • Clean HDMI
  • Dual SD card slots
  • 60fps at full resolution – amazing
  • Great range of pro-quality lenses
  • Superb image stabilisation
  • Weather sealing
  • Autofocus capabilities are fantastic
  • Pretty good image quality
  • Nice ergonomics
  • Incredibly fast
  • Solid metal build
  • Wonderful image stabilization
  • Fast and accurate focusing with moving subjects
  • Superb stabilisation system
  • Innovative features

The editors didn't like

  • Menu organization
  • Only two dials for manual exposure control
  • No indication of shots remaining in buffer during burst shooting
  • Can't playback images while buffer is emptying (but can still shoot)
  • Auto ISO not available above 6400 ISO nor in Movie manual mode
  • Autofocus during movies can be hesitant and inconsisten
  • Expensive
  • Only one SD slot supports UHS-II
  • Tracking focus ineffective at top speeds
  • 60fps shooting is limited in duration
  • Very bright charging LED
  • Omits built-in flash
  • Menus still confusing
  • UHS-II support only on one card slot
  • No optical low-pass filter means greater risk of moire
  • No built-in flash
  • MFT sensor smaller than rivals
  • Complex menu and control system
  • Speed drops to 18fps with focus tracking
  • Price point
  • Byzantine menu system
  • Hefty price tag
  • Small image sensor
  • High price
  • Comparatively small sensor limits scope to restrict depth of field
  • High Res Shot mode still a tripod only mode

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  Published: 2016-09-23, review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Hands-on – Our opening impressions of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 II The OM-D EM-1 Mark II is being touted as the camera to “change the game”, offering high-speed shooting for sports, wildlife and action, but while maintaining a small body size. The camera feat...

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  Published: 2021-04-13, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Note: This article was first published in the February 2017 issue of HWM, published online on 4th June 2017 and is now updated for relevancy.While mobile phones get phased out as soon as half a year, case in point is Oppo's (confusing) Reno series and Son...

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  Published: 2017-08-22, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • The Best Prosumer camera is…Given how well the Nikon D500 performed in last year's test, this was a much closer result than we expected. However, the Fujifilm X-T2 consistently turned in better images with better detail and less noise in all the situation...

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  Published: 2017-06-04, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • The Best Prosumer camera is…Given how well the Nikon D500 performed in last year's test, this was a much closer result than we expected. However, the Fujifilm X-T2 consistently turned in better images with better detail and less noise in all the situation...

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  Published: 2017-04-23, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Note: This article was first published in the February 2017 issue of HWM.Smaller, lighter, and more affordable while offering professional-level performance. Those are the hallmarks of prosumer cameras that appeal to both professionals and serious enthusi...

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  Published: 2016-12-28, Author: Trevor , review by: straitstimes.com

  • All good things come at a price. And the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II is the epitome of that. It is a brilliant camera that is perfect in every sense except for its price tag...

 
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  Published: 2016-12-16, Author: Wilson , review by: techgoondu.com

  • One thing's for sure – mirrorless cameras have come a long way and there isn't a really huge difference between the two top-end models I tested here.It is only when you would like to have a much creamier bokeh or blurred background then the getting the bi...

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  Published: 2017-01-16, review by: 01net.com

  • Vitesse en rafale,  Vitesse de mise au point,  Stabilisation du capteur,  Vidéo 4K
  • Sensibilité ISO inférieure à l'APS-C,  Ergonomie des prises
  • Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark IISuperbement construit, enfin suffisamment gros pour être confortable, l'OM-D E-M1 Mark II permet à Olympus d'être enfin légitime dans la photo de sport, à égalité avec les meilleurs reflex APS-C du genre! Le génie des ingénie...

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  Published: 2016-12-06, Author: Céline , review by: Lesnumeriques.com

  • Qualité de fabrication, Tropicalisation, Deux emplacements pour cartes SD, Nouvelle Batterie, Écran orientable à 180°, Compacité de l'appareil, Stabilisation sur 5 axes, Modes rafales impressionnants, Mode Pro Capture, Qualité d'image jusqu'à 3200 ISO, Wi
  • Arborescence complexe des menus, Limites du capteur micro 4/3 dans les hautes sensibilités, Écran tactile limité à certains usages (pas de navigation dans les menus), Pas de NFC, Mode vidéo non débrayable
  • Pas de doute, l'Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II est un hybride remarquable qui excelle par sa réactivité et propose suffisamment d'évolutions par rapport à son prédécesseur pour nous convaincre. Son capteur de 20 Mpx, ses modes rafales impressionnants, l'arrivé...

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  Published: 2016-11-30, Author: Renaud , review by: focus-numerique.fr

  • Belle qualité de fabrication du boîtier, Gestion du bruit électronique de qualité jusqu'à 3 200 ISO, Rafale jusqu'à 18 ips et 60 ips en obturation électronique, Autofocus très rapide dans la plupart des situations lumineuses, Le meilleure suivi autofocu
  • Appareil parfois trop complexe à utiliser, Autonomie de la batterie encore trop réduite (environ 500 vues), Pas le meilleur viseur électronique du marché, Dynamique des images plus limitée que les modèles APS-C, Gestion des hautes sensibilités ISO plus co
  • Vous êtes nombreux à attendre notre conclusion sur le nouvel Olympus OM-D E-M1 II ; au fil de nos tests, le boîtier hybride s'est montré largement à la hauteur et nous a impressionnés sur de nos nombreux aspects. Il n'y a donc pas de suspens : le boîtier...

 
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