OM System OM-5 Mark II with 12-45mm Lens - Silver

Compact, Lightweight and Adventure-Ready

Continuing the OM SYSTEM legacy of delivering high-performance imaging in a highly portable form, the OM-5 Mark II is designed for discerning photographers and videographers who value both quality and mobility. With refined ergonomics, modern connectivity, and intuitive controls, this second-generation model is purpose-built for creativity in any environment.

Enhanced USB-C Connectivity

The inclusion of a USB-C port enables fast data transfer and on-the-go charging via compatible portable power banks (sold separately), providing greater flexibility for extended shooting sessions in remote or dynamic locations.

Dedicated Photography Control

A newly introduced button, positioned adjacent to the shutter release, grants immediate access to OM SYSTEM’s renowned computational photography tools. This includes High-Resolution Shot, Live ND, Focus Stacking, HDR, and Multiple Exposure modes—streamlining workflow and enabling rapid creative expression.

New Cinematic Colour Profiles

Two newly developed video profiles, OM Cinema 1 and OM Cinema 2, allow users to produce cinematic-quality footage directly in-camera. These profiles are tailored to deliver a polished, filmic aesthetic without requiring additional colour grading in post-production.

Intuitive OM SYSTEM Menu Interface

The OM-5 Mark II incorporates the latest iteration of the OM SYSTEM menu, originally introduced in the OM-1 Mark II. This redesigned interface enhances usability and efficiency, offering a clear and logical structure that accommodates both experienced users and those new to the system.

 

 

Key Features

* Compact & Lightweight: An adventure-ready form factor that prioritises mobility without sacrificing professional image quality.

* Enhanced USB-C Connectivity: Supports fast data transfer and on-the-go charging via compatible portable power banks (sold separately).

* Dedicated Photography Control: A newly introduced button adjacent to the shutter grants immediate access to powerful computational tools.

* New Cinematic Colour Profiles: Features OM Cinema 1 and OM Cinema 2 for polished, filmic video straight out of the camera.

* Intuitive Menu Interface: Incorporates the redesigned, logical menu structure originally introduced in the OM-1 Mark II.

Benefits

* Travel Lighter: The highly portable form factor reduces fatigue during long days of shooting or travel.

* Streamlined Workflow: Immediate access to computational modes and an intuitive menu interface saves valuable time in the field.

* Ready-to-Share Video: In-camera cinematic profiles eliminate the strict need for complex colour grading, getting your content published faster.

* Extended Shooting: USB-C charging compatibility means you can power up anywhere using standard power banks.

Specifications

• Camera Model: OM System OM-5 Mark II
• Included Lens: 12-45mm
• Colour: Silver
• Connectivity: USB-C
• Computational Modes: High-Resolution Shot, Live ND, Focus Stacking, HDR, Multiple Exposure
• Video Profiles: OM Cinema 1, OM Cinema 2

FAQs

1. Can I charge the OM-5 Mark II while out shooting?

Yes, the inclusion of a USB-C port enables on-the-go charging via compatible portable power banks (sold separately), providing flexibility for extended remote shoots.

2. What computational photography features does this camera have?

A dedicated button next to the shutter release gives you immediate access to High-Resolution Shot, Live ND, Focus Stacking, HDR, and Multiple Exposure modes.

3. Do I need to colour grade the video footage from this camera?

Not necessarily. The camera features two new video profiles, OM Cinema 1 and OM Cinema 2, tailored to deliver a polished, cinematic aesthetic directly in-camera without requiring additional post-production grading.

4. Is the menu system easy to navigate for beginners?

Yes, the OM-5 Mark II uses the latest OM SYSTEM menu interface. It is redesigned to offer a clear and logical structure that accommodates both experienced creators and those new to the system.

5. What lens comes with this specific kit?

This kit includes the versatile 12-45mm lens, paired with the silver OM-5 Mark II camera body.

Applications & Use Cases

* Remote Travel & Landscape Photography: Utilise the lightweight build and USB-C power bank charging to hike further into the wilderness without worrying about running out of power.

* Cinematic Vlogging: Record high-quality, ready-to-publish footage using the OM Cinema 1 and OM Cinema 2 profiles, saving hours of post-production colour grading.

* Macro & Dynamic Shooting: Quickly trigger Focus Stacking or Live ND using the dedicated computational photography button, ensuring you never miss a fleeting moment in the field.