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New Firmware Updates for Olympus E-M1X, E-M1 Mark III and E-M1 Mark II

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This is the latest firmware update from Olympus. They released Version 3.4 for the OM-D E-M1 Mark II, Version 2.0 for the OM-D E-M1X and Version 1.2 for OM-D E-M1 Mark III.

This new firmware provides feature enhancements for photographers and ability to use focus stacking photography with M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO lens which is $7500 at Adorama and B&HPhoto.

Check out the details below with download links. The company also suspended the E-M5III firmware release due to a technical issue.

Olympus OM-D E-M1X Firmware Version 2.0

  • “Birds” was added to Tracking Subject.
  • RAW output is possible for HDMI recorder NINJA V from Atomos Limited.
    The HDMI recorder NINJA V uses Apple ProRes RAW codec to record video.
  • Possible to use focus stacking photography with “M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO”.
  • Focus distance indicator can be displayed when shooting with manual focus.
  • Stability of image stabilizer operation when shooting video has been improved.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Firmware Version 1.2

  • RAW output is possible for HDMI recorder NINJA V from Atomos Limited.
    The HDMI recorder NINJA V uses Apple ProRes RAW codec to record video.
  • Possible to use focus stacking photography with “M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO”.
  • Focus distance indicator can be displayed when shooting with manual focus.
  • Stability of image stabilizer operation when shooting video has been improved.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Firmware Version 3.4

  • Possible to use focus stacking photography with “M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO”.
  • Stability of image stabilizer operation when shooting video has been improved.

$1,000 off on Olympus OM-D E-M1X: $1,999 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

$1,150 off on Olympus OM-D E-M1X with 40-150mm Lens: $3,348 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.

In addition, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is now $400 off at Amazon, B&H, Adorama for $1,399.

See also : Best Lenses for Olympus E-M1 Mark III and Best Memory Cards for Olympus E-M1 Mark III.

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