Key Features
- 12MP BSI CMOS Sensor and TruePic VIII Image Processor
- Bright f/2 maximum aperture for clean images in low light
- UHD 4K30p and High-Speed Full HD 1080p at 120 fps video recording
- Vertical video support for seamless social media sharing
- Pro Capture mode buffers up to 70 frames to freeze fast action
- Expansive Macro System with a 0.39-inch minimum focusing distance
- Built-in Field Sensor System including GPS, manometer, compass, and thermometer
- Built-in Wi-Fi for quick image transfer and remote camera control
Benefits
* Uncompromising Durability: Built to withstand water, snow, dust, and sand, allowing you to shoot in environments that would destroy standard gear.
* Never Miss a Moment: The innovative Pro Capture mode starts buffering images at a half-press of the shutter, guaranteeing you capture unpredictable, fast-moving action.
* Incredible Close-Ups: Four distinct macro shooting modes, including Focus Stacking and Focus Bracketing, allow you to capture stunningly detailed images of microscopic subjects.
* Seamless Connectivity: Easily transfer your photos, videos, and environmental data directly to your mobile device, keeping your workflow fast and efficient.
Specifications
- Sensor: 12MP BSI CMOS
- Image Processor: TruePic VIII
- Maximum Aperture: f/2
- Optical Zoom: 4x
- Video Resolution: UHD 4K at 30p, Full HD 1080p up to 120 fps
- Waterproof Depth: Up to 50 feet (15 metres)
- Macro Minimum Focus: 0.39 inches (Microscope Mode)
- Macro Zoom: Up to 44x (Microscope Control Mode)
- File Formats: RAW, JPEG
- Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi
- Environmental Sensors: GPS, Manometer, Compass, Thermometer
FAQs
1. Is the OM System TG-7 fully waterproof without an extra housing?
Yes, the TG-7 is natively waterproof down to 50 feet (approximately 15 metres), making it ideal for snorkelling and shallow dives. It also features a dedicated Underwater White Balance mode to ensure accurate colour tones.
2. Can I shoot in RAW format with the TG-7?
Absolutely. The camera supports RAW format shooting, giving you maximum detail and flexibility for post-production editing.
3. How does the Pro Capture mode work?
Pro Capture mode buffers images when you half-press the shutter button. Once you fully press the shutter, it saves up to 70 of the most recently buffered images, helping you freeze unpredictable action before you even react.
4. Does the camera support vertical video for social media?
Yes, the TG-7 features vertical video support, allowing you to record and share content seamlessly to your favourite social platforms without needing to crop in post.
5. What is the minimum focusing distance for macro photography?
In Microscope mode, the TG-7 can focus on subjects as close as 0.39 inches, allowing for incredible magnification of tiny details.
Applications
* Underwater Photography: Take the TG-7 down to 50 feet and use the Underwater White Balance mode to capture vibrant, colour-accurate images of marine life.
* Adventure & Travel Vlogging: Utilise the vertical video support and built-in Field Sensor System to overlay location data onto your 4K travel clips.
* Macro Nature Photography: Explore the microscopic world using Focus Stacking to achieve deep depth of field on insects, flora, and intricate textures.
