Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III

Excellent image stabilization ; Fast, accurate autofocus ; Very compact and lightweight ; 4K video looks great ; Weather-sealed

Compact, all-weather body. ; Stabilized image sensor. ; Includes external flash. ; Up to 30fps Raw capture. ; Vari-angle LCD and OLED EVF. ; Well-established lens system.

Tops out at 5.3fps when tracking. ; Wide aperture lenses are bulky and expensive. ; Smaller image sensor limits resolution and depth of field control. ; Plastic exterior. ; Charging port not USB-C.

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III is an appealing camera for photographers already invested in Micro Four Thirds gear, but it isn't as innovative as previous entries in the series.

Powerful image processor Much improved video spec Insanely good image stabilization Tiny body, excellent handling A plethora of shooting modes Stylish looks

Sensor lags behind larger formats in areas Polycarbonate body a step down from predecessor Larger handgrip would be welcome Eye-sensor active when the screen is flipped out A little expensive

Stylish, lighter than ever, and crammed with shooting modes for users of all skill levels, power under the hood and improvements across the board, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III is a sensible upgrade. It may not quite match the overall image quality...

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III's solid build quality, excellent controls (including some of the best-feeling control dials on the market) and generally pleasing out-of-camera files make it a supremely engaging camera to take pictures with. It's...

Brilliant in-body stabilisation ; Compact size ; Excellent stills performance ; Very good 4K video

Plasticky feel ; Average battery life ; Slightly under-par continuous autofocus

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III is an excellent all-rounder that crams a load of smart skills into a tiny package

Improved image quality; Very good dynamic range & high ISO performance for a modern MFT sensor; Very fast AF; Excellent image stabilization; 4K video recording; Weather-sealed build quality.

Below average battery life; Small size can be awkward with long, heavy lenses; One SD card slot.

Though it was quite a wait between the previous E-M5 II and this new model, the refreshed Olympus E-M5 Mark III brings a lot to the table for Olympus owners and Micro Four Thirds shooters in general, as well as any photographer looking for a rugged,...