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OM System OM-1 Mark II Review

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The OM System OM-1 Mark II is an upgrade from the original with a variety of changes, both internal and external. The changes to the autofocus, buffer length, Ibis, and live graduated ND are particularly noteworthy, but the increased price and lack of some desired upgrades are worth considering.

The OM-1 Mark II features significant upgrades, particularly in the areas of autofocus, buffer length, Ibis, and the live graduated ND feature. These are key improvements that set it apart from the original model.

Pros
  • Improved autofocus
  • Expanded buffer length
  • Enhanced Ibis stability
  • Live graduated ND feature
Cons
  • Price increase
  • Lack of desired video quality improvements
  • Limited upgrades to image quality features

While the OM-1 Mark II has made strides in some areas, the lack of improvements to video and image quality features is disappointing, and the increased price may be a point of consideration for potential buyers.

The OM System OM-1 Mark II features a number of changes from the original model, including extra RAM, improved autofocus, human detection, live graduated ND, and improved Ibis. However, it does suffer from some drawbacks, such as the increased price and the lack of improvement on certain video and image quality features. In comparison to other cameras in the Micro Four Thirds world, the OM-1 Mark II has made significant strides in areas such as autofocus and subject detection, giving it an edge over other models. However, the increased price may be a factor to consider when choosing a camera in this category.

In comparison to other cameras in the Micro Four Thirds world, the OM-1 Mark II has made significant strides in areas such as autofocus and subject detection, giving it an edge over other models.

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