- Webcode: 491729 • Mfr: V7921300U000
Product Highlights
- 20.4 MP 4/3 Stacked BSI Live MOS Sensor
- Micro Four Thirds Format
- Up to 120 fps Continuous Shooting (Silent sequential shooting SH1)
- ISO 80-102400 Sensitivity (Expandable to 102400)
- C4K (4096 x 2160) @30p Video Recording
- Vari-Angle LCD Touchscreen
Estimated Release Date: Mar 26, 2026
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OM System OM-3 Astro Mirrorless Body, Silver
OM System OM-3 Astro Mirrorless Body, Si...
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Overview
OM-3 Astro Body
The OM SYSTEM OM-3 is a compact, high-performance mirrorless camera designed to inspire creativity on the move. With a focus on expressive image-making, it offers film-like colour and monochrome profile controls, computational photography features, and creative video functions, enabling photographers and filmmakers to craft distinctive looks straight from the camera. At its core is a 20.4MP Stacked BSI Live MOS sensor and TruePic X processor, delivering fast shooting speeds of up to 120 fps and impressive autofocus with 1053-point Quad Pixel AF. The 7.5-stop image stabilisation helps reduce camera shake for sharp, clear results, even when shooting handheld. With 4K 60p video, IP53-rated weather sealing, and intuitive controls, the OM-3 provides the tools needed for a variety of creative projects
Key Features:
- Compact & lightweight Micro Four Thirds camera
- 20.4MP Stacked BSI Live MOS sensor and TruePic X Processor
- 5-Axis synchronised Image Stabilisation with 7.5 stops compensation
- 1053-point phase detection Cross Quad Pixel AF
- Up to 120 fps in RAW format
- Class-leading computational functions incl. Live Graduated ND filter
- IP53-rated weather-sealing
The OM-3’s classic film camera-inspired design features a metal body that not only adds a premium feel but also ensures durability for outdoor photography and videography. Its traditional, tactile controls and comfortable handling make it the perfect companion for travel and street photographers, wildlife photographers, and anyone seeking a robust, portable camera with a nostalgic, film-camera aesthetic.
What's Included
OM-3 Camera BodyBLX-1 Battery
Camera Body Cap
USB Cable (USB-CB 13)
Shoulder Strap
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Product Specifications
OM-3 Astro Body |
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| Video Quality | 4K, C4K, Full HD, High Speed Movie FHD |
| Image Stabilization | Built-in 5-axis Up to 7.5 EV steps |
| Effective Resolution | 20.4 MP |
| Body Material | Magnesium alloy body |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Type | 4/3'' Stacked BSI Live MOS sensor |
| Full Resolution | 22.9 Megapixels |
| Aspect Ratio & Area | 4:3 / 17.3 x 13.0mm |
| Filter Array | Primary colour filter (RGB) |
| Hα transmission | 100% |
| Type | TruePic X |
| Dust Reduction Filter | Supersonic Wave Filter |
Viewfinder |
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| Type | OLED Electronic Viewfinder |
| Pixel Number | 2.36 M dots |
| Magnification | Max. 1.37x with a 50mm lens set to infinity at -1 dioptre (depending on selected viewfinder style) |
| Angle of View | Approx. 100% |
| Style | 3 styles selectable |
| Brightness Adjustment | Adaptive Brightness Technology / Manual settings: +/- 7 levels |
| Correction of Colour Temperature | +/- 7 levels |
| Diopter Adjustment | Equipped -4.0 - +2.0 diopters / built-in type |
| Eye Point | 27mm at -1 dioptre from eyepiece lens |
| S-OVF | Expands the Live View dynamic range |
Monitor |
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| Monitor Type | Vari-angle LCD - Touch Panel |
| Resolution | 1.62M dots |
| Monitor Size | 7.6cm / 3.0'' (3:2) |
| Brightness Adjustment | +/- 7 levels |
| Colour Balance | +/- 7 levels |
| Touch Control Functions | AF area enlargement, AF area selection, Art Filter, Enlargement, Enlargement playback, Frame forward/backward, Live Guide, Shooting mode, Shutter release, Subject selection, Super Control Panel, Wi-Fi connection |
| Detection | 2-Axis |
| Field of View | Approx. 100% |
| Dynamic Range Expansion | When in HDR1 or HDR2 |
| Magnification Levels | 3 / 5 / 7 / 10 / 14x |
| Live ND | 64S/M mode only, flash can not be used, ISO up to 800, the maximum shutter speed is 1/60 (when ND2 is set) and the speed drops if the number of ND steps is raised. |
| Live GND | Available*P/A/S/M mode, flash can not be used, ISO up to 3200(up to 1600 in ISO Auto), the maximum shutter speed is 1/16000 (when ND2 is set) and the speed drops if the number of ND steps is raised. |
| Displayed Information | AE bracketing, AEL notification, AF frame, Aperture value, Battery indicator, Colour saturation compensation value, Colour space, Contrast compensation value, Drive mode, Exposure compensation indicator, Exposure level view, Exposure mode, Face detection, Flash compensation value, Flash mode, Focus mode, Gradation, Histogram, Internal temperature warning, ISO, Metering mode, Noise reduction, Number of storable frames, Record mode, Sharpness compensation value, Shutter speed, White balance, White balance compensation value |
| Type | Sensor shift |
| Modes | Five-dimensional, vertical or horizontal activation, automatic |
| Live View Stabilization | Available |
| Effective Compensation Range | Up to 6.5 (center) / 5.5 (corner) EV steps* (Body only) Up to 7.5 (center) / 6.5 (corner) EV steps** (Sync IS) |
| Method | TTL phase difference detection system, contrast detection system |
| Predictive AF | Available |
| Manual Focus | Available, with enlarged focusing area, focus peaking and focus indicator |
| Focus Areas | 1053 points / cross-type phase detection AF 1053 points / contrast AF All target, Single target (1 point), Small target (9 points), Cross target (39 points), Middle target (63 points), Large target (165 points) , Custom target* (AF area and its increment steps selectable)*Number of saved custom target settings: 4 |
| AF Illuminator | Equipped |
| AF Lock | Available, Locked by first position of shutter release button in single AF mode, AE/AF lock button (customised) |
| AF Targeting Pad | Available (activate/deactivate with double tap on rear monitor) |
| AF Working Range | -8 - 19EV (ISO approx.100, with a f/1.2 lens) |
| Focus Limit | Available |
| Separate AF-On button | Available |
| AF Tracking | Available, Available in continuous AF mode |
| Focus Bracketing Mode | Compatible with: All Micro Four Thirds AF lenses |
| Number of Images | 3 - 999 shots |
| Step Size | 10 levels |
| Modes | AF* Tracking, Bracketing, Continuous AF*, Manual focus, Preset MF**, Single AF*, Stacking |
| Back Light Effect | On / Off |
| Colour Selection | White, black, red, yellow |
| Intensity | High / Normal / Low |
| Intelligent Subject Detection AF | Aircrafts, Birds, Bullet trains, Cats, Dogs, Formula cars, Helicopters, Human, Motorcycles, Ralley cars, Standard trains, Steam locomotives |
Focus Stacking Mode |
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| Technology | Available |
| Compatible Lenses | M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 1.4x Teleconverter MC-14, M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 2.0x Teleconverter MC-20, M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS, M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4 IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4.0 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro, M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 8-25mm F4 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO |
| Compatible Converter | M.Zuiko Digital 1.4x Teleconverter MC-14, M.Zuiko Digital 2x Teleconverter MC-20 |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 EV ( 1, 1/2, 1/3 steps ) Note: Monitor and EVF displays only up to ±3 EV. |
| Exposure Bracketing | 3 / 5 frames ( +/- 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps ) 7 frames ( +/- 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV steps ) |
| ISO Bracketing | 3 frames ( 1/3, 2/3, 1 EV steps) |
| HDR Bracketing | 3 / 5 frames ( +/- 2 / 3 EV steps ) 7 frames ( +/- 2 EV steps ) |
| AE Lock | Available |
| Enhancement Function | Shadow Adjustment Technology Flicker Scan: Available for M, S and silent mode (can be confirmed in Live View) |
| Anti-Flicker Shooting Function | Available |
| Modes | AE bracketing, AF bracketing, Keystone Compensation, Live Bulb, Live Composite |
| Stacking Shooting | Handheld High Res Shot of the OM-3 ASTRO composites 12 shots for a high-definition, low-noise image with a single press of the shutter button. |
| Max. Number of Frames | 2 frames (shooting) |
| Auto Gain Control | Available |
| Frame Assistance | Live View |
| Method | TTL open aperture light metering |
| Zones | 324 zones Multi-pattern Sensing System |
| Detection Range | -2 - 20 EV (f2.8, ISO 100) |
| Modes | Centre weighted metering, ESP light metering, Highlight, Shadow, Spot metering |
| Histogram in Shooting Modes | Available |
Art Filter |
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| Modes | Bleach Bypass, Cross Process, Diorama, Dramatic Tone, Gentle Sepia, Grainy Film, Instant Film, Key Line, Light Tone, Pale & Light Colour, Partial Colour*, Pin Hole, Pop Art, Soft Focus, Vintage, Water colour |
| Variation / Effect | Available |
| Colour Creator | Available |
| Monochrome Profile Control | Color filter effect: None/8 colours (Red, Orange, Yellow, Yellow-Green, Green, Cyan, Blue, Magenta) with 3 steps Shading effect: 11 steps (-5 ~ +5) Film grain effect: Off/Low/Med/High Monochrome colour: Normal/Sepia/Blue/Purple/Green *Settings can be stored individually to MONO1/MONO2/MONO3/MONO4. Settings of Highlight & Shadow Control can be stored as well. |
| Colour Profile Control | Saturation of 12 colours can be adjusted in 11 steps (-5 ~ +5) Shading effect: 11 steps (-5 ~ +5) *Settings can be stored individually to COLOR1 / COLOR2 / COLOR3 / COLOR4. Settings of Highlight & Shadow Control can be stored as well. By using the Color Profile Control function, astrophotography and star-scape photography can be rendered with greater impact and visual appeal. C1 + COLOR1: Suitable when you want to capture nebulae, constellations, and other celestial objects with higher image quality. C2 + COLOR2: Ideal for achieving a balanced, high-quality capture of both the night sky and terrestrial landscapes. C3 + COLOR2: Allows natural-color night-sky photography in a single shot, making it convenient for handheld or quick shooting. |
| Auto | ISO LOW* - 102400 (upper default ISO 25600) |
| Manual | ISO LOW* - 102400 in 1/3 or 1 EV ISO steps |
| Shutter Type | Computerised focal-plane shutter |
| Durability | 100.000 shots |
| Modes | Bracketing, Self timer, Sequential shooting, Single frame |
Shutter Speeds (Standard Operation) |
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| Shutter speed range | 1/8000 - 60s (in 1/3, 1/2, 1 EV steps) |
| Bulb Mode | Up to 30 minutes (selectable longest time in the menu, default: 8 minutes) |
| Shutter type | Electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 - 60s |
| Start Delay | 0, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 15. 30s |
| Resolution | JPEG: 10368x7776 / 8160 x 6120 / 5760 x 4320 RAW: 10368 x 7776 *High Res RAW Recording bit: 12bit / 14bit Equivalent to 80M / 50M / 25M pixel sensor (8 shots combined into a single JPEG using sensor shift) Available in P/A/S/M mode |
Handheld High Res Shot |
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| Shutter Type | Electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 - 60s |
| Resolution | JPEG: 8160 x 6120 / 5760 x 4320 RAW: 8160 x 6120 *High Res RAW Recording bit: 12bit / 14bit Equivalent to 50M / 25M pixel sensor (8 shots combined into a single JPEG using sensor shift) Available in P/A/S/M mode Flash can not be used |
| Auto WB System | Applied |
| White Balance Bracketing | 3 frames / +/- 2, 4, 6 mired steps |
| Custom WB | 1 setting can be registered at Kelvin temperature (2000K - 14000K) |
| One-Touch White Balance | 4 custom settings can be registered |
| Preset Values | 7 |
Sequence Shooting |
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| Speed | Approx. 6fps (selectable 1-6fps) |
Anti-Shock Mode |
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| Speed | Approx. 5.5fps (selectable 1-6fps) |
Pro Capture Mode |
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| Speed | Approx. 20fps (selectable 5, 10, 15, 20fps) |
| Speed SH1 | Approx. 120fps (selectable 30, 60, 100, 120fps) |
| Speed SH2 | Approx. 50fps (selectable 12.5, 16.7, 25, 50fps |
Silent Mode |
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| Speed | Approx. 20fps (selectable 5, 10, 15, 20fps |
| Speed SH1 | Approx. 120fps (selectable 30, 60, 100, 120fps) |
| Speed SH2 | Approx. 50fps (selectable 12.5, 16.7, 25, 50fps) |
| Conditions | Memory card: KIOXIA KSDXU-A064G When using the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II Low ISO processing: Priority is given to sequential shooting |
| Max. Number of Frames | All values are approximate |
| 10 fps | Until card capacity |
| 20 fps | Raw: 151 / JPG (LF): 375 |
| 50 fps | Raw: 102 / JPG (LF): 125 |
| 120 fps | Raw: 88 / JPG (LF): 90 |
| Compatible Lenses to SH2 | M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4.0 IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II, M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4.0 IS PRO, M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 PRO |
Interval Shooting |
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| Settings | Time or Frame priority Max. number of frames: 999 (Creation of time-lapse movie possible) Exposure smoothing |
| Image Processing |
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| External Flash Control |
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| Wireless Flash Control |
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| Radio Control |
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| Recording Formats |
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| Still Image Recording |
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| Image Size |
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| Movie Recording System |
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| Movie Specialities |
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| Sound Recording System |
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| View Images |
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| Erase / Protect / Copy Function |
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| Image Editing | Editing functions: Aspect ratio, Correction of saturation, Gradation auto, Image Overlay, Monochrome, Post recording, RAW data edit, Red-eye reduction, Resize, Sepia, Trimming |
| Movie Editing |
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| Customisation Options |
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| Interface |
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| Wi-Fi Function |
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| Tough Features | Freezeproof: -10°C |
| Power Supply |
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OM System OM-3 Astro Mirrorless Body, Silver
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