Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Mirrorless Camera - Silver with 14-42mm F/3.5-5.6 Lens
The Olympus E-M10 Mark IV in Silver with 14-42mm F/3.5-5.6 Lens is a compact and stylish Mirrorles...The Olympus E-M10 Mark IV in Silver with 14-42mm F/3.5-5.6 Lens is a compact and stylish Mirrorless Camera. Even with its amazing portability and improved grip design, the E-M10 IV packs in advanced technologies including a 20 megapixel Live MOS sensor, powerful in-body 5-axis image stabilisation, a flip-down LCD monitor, which is perfect for selfies and a high-definition electronic viewfinder. This silver kit combines the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV micro four thirds camera and 14-42mm EZ lens, which boast a new 20MP MOS sensor, 15fps, 5-axis IBIS for 4K video and photos plus a new LCD screen.
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is a compact and versatile mirrorless camera perfect for both beginners and experienced photographers seeking high-quality images and 4K video. Its lightweight design, combined with advanced features like in-body image stabilization and a flip-down touchscreen, makes it ideal for everyday use and travel photography. However, it's worth noting that the included kit lens may not suit all specialized photography needs. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the camera's features, usage, and troubleshooting tips.
All features
Brand
Olympus
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I update the camera's firmware?
You can update the firmware by downloading it from the Olympus website and following the instructions provided.
What kind of memory card should I use?
Use SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory cards. For 4K video recording, a card with a high write speed is recommended.
Does the camera have a built-in flash?
Yes, the camera has a built-in flash and also supports external flashes.
Can I charge the camera via USB?
Yes, the camera can be charged via USB using the provided cable.
How do I transfer photos to my smartphone?
Use the built-in Wi-Fi and the Olympus OI.Share app to transfer photos and videos to your smartphone.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is typically one year, but check your local Olympus warranty information for specifics.
Can I use other lenses with this camera?
Yes, this camera is compatible with a wide range of Micro Four Thirds lenses.
How do I take a selfie?
Flip the touchscreen down, and use the touchscreen to take the shot.
Troubleshooting
Camera won't turn on.
Ensure the battery is charged and properly inserted. Check the power switch.
Images are blurry.
Check your focus settings, and use the image stabilization feature.
Wi-Fi not connecting.
Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on both the camera and your device. Check your network settings.
Battery drains quickly.
Reduce screen brightness, turn off features you are not using, and consider purchasing a spare battery.
Lens not recognized.
Ensure the lens is properly attached to the camera body.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent image quality with a 20MP sensor.
Effective 5-axis image stabilization.
Compact and portable design.
User-friendly interface and controls.
4K video recording capabilities.
Versatile shooting modes, including Advanced Photography (AP) mode.
Cons
Kit lens may not be suitable for all types of photography.
Battery life could be better.
No weather sealing.
Limited external control buttons.
Autofocus can struggle in very low light conditions.
No headphone jack for external audio monitoring.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup: Insert the battery and a compatible SD card (SD, SDHC, or SDXC). Turn on the camera and follow the on-screen prompts to set the date, time, and language.
Lens Mounting: Attach the 14-42mm EZ lens by aligning the red dots on the lens and camera body, then twisting to lock it in place.
Charging: Use the provided USB cable to charge the battery. You can charge the camera while it is connected to a power outlet or a computer.
Compatibility: The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is compatible with various Micro Four Thirds lenses. Ensure that the lens is compatible before attaching it.
Care:
Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body and lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Storage: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and dust.
Handling: Be careful not to drop or subject the camera to extreme temperatures.