Olympus OM-1

$140.00

Condition: Good

The Olympus OM-1 is the camera that launched the legendary OM System in 1972, redefining professional 35mm SLRs with its compact size and lightweight design. Featuring a fully mechanical shutter, manual exposure, and a bright match-needle viewfinder, the OM-1 is prized for its reliability and intuitive operation. Compatible with the renowned Olympus Zuiko OM lens lineup, it remains one of the most iconic and sought-after mechanical film cameras ever produced.

Camera Type: 35mm Manual Focus SLR
Film Format: 35mm (135)
Lens Mount: Olympus OM Mount
Lens Compatibility: Olympus Zuiko OM System Lenses
Focus: Manual Focus
Exposure Modes: Manual
Metering: TTL Center-Weighted CdS Meter (Match-Needle)
Shutter: Mechanically Controlled Horizontal Cloth Focal-Plane
Shutter Speeds: 1 sec – 1/1000 sec, Bulb
Flash Sync: 1/60 sec
Viewfinder: Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism, 97% Coverage, Match-Needle Meter Display
Film Advance: Manual Lever Advance
Film Rewind: Manual Crank
Battery: 1× PX625 1.35V Mercury Cell (Modern Alternatives Available)
Dimensions: 136 × 83 × 50 mm (5.4 × 3.3 × 2.0 in)
Weight: 510 g (18.0 oz) Body Only
Tripod Mount: Standard 1/4”-20 Thread
Made In: Japan
Year Introduced: 1972

Condition: Good

The Olympus OM-1 is the camera that launched the legendary OM System in 1972, redefining professional 35mm SLRs with its compact size and lightweight design. Featuring a fully mechanical shutter, manual exposure, and a bright match-needle viewfinder, the OM-1 is prized for its reliability and intuitive operation. Compatible with the renowned Olympus Zuiko OM lens lineup, it remains one of the most iconic and sought-after mechanical film cameras ever produced.

Camera Type: 35mm Manual Focus SLR
Film Format: 35mm (135)
Lens Mount: Olympus OM Mount
Lens Compatibility: Olympus Zuiko OM System Lenses
Focus: Manual Focus
Exposure Modes: Manual
Metering: TTL Center-Weighted CdS Meter (Match-Needle)
Shutter: Mechanically Controlled Horizontal Cloth Focal-Plane
Shutter Speeds: 1 sec – 1/1000 sec, Bulb
Flash Sync: 1/60 sec
Viewfinder: Fixed Eye-Level Pentaprism, 97% Coverage, Match-Needle Meter Display
Film Advance: Manual Lever Advance
Film Rewind: Manual Crank
Battery: 1× PX625 1.35V Mercury Cell (Modern Alternatives Available)
Dimensions: 136 × 83 × 50 mm (5.4 × 3.3 × 2.0 in)
Weight: 510 g (18.0 oz) Body Only
Tripod Mount: Standard 1/4”-20 Thread
Made In: Japan
Year Introduced: 1972