The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II is a powerful camera, and it just gets better with the new firmware update version 3.0. This new firmware adds a lot of functions previously available on the newest OM-D E-M1X, including the possibility to now shoot using the OM-Log400 profile. Let’s take a closer look at it! Olympus OM-D E M1 Mark II Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Firmware Version 3.0 – What’s New It’s always a beautiful thing to see that companies continue to care and update their older product and not only focus on pushing out new models (Especially if the update is for free)… Three years is a lot in camera age, and back in 2016, we reviewed the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II. This new firmware version 3.0 brings a lot of functionalities that are found in the more recent OM-D E-M1X that we reviewed here. Here is a list of the improvements/additions that this firmware brings to the OM-D E-M1 Mark II: OM-Log400 movie-exclusive picture mode is now available. A new AF algorithm that utilizes the OM-D E-M1X AF algorithm and works in stills and movie mode. The camera now uses the On-chip Phase Detection AF sensor to improve AF performances in video mode. New AF modes such as C-AF Center Priority, S-AF, and group 25-point has been added to AF Target. Also, C-AF+MF1 is now available, which allows users to instantly switch to MF by turning the focus ring while in C-AF for fine-tuning the focus. If you are using...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 24 June, 2019