Olympus OM SYSTEM OM-3 ASTRO Body (Silver)

Olympus OM SYSTEM OM-3 ASTRO Body (Silver)

The OM-3 ASTRO Body, part of the OM SYSTEM range, is designed for photographers who want high portability without compromising on specialized night and astronomical capabilities. It is built on the Micro Four Thirds system and emphasizes computational photography tools such as long exposure stacking, star tracking assist, and noise reduction optimized for dark environments. The camera is aimed at enthusiasts who shoot landscapes, astrophotography, travel scenes, and handheld photography in low light conditions. Its design generally follows a rugged, weatherproof concept suitable for outdoor use in harsh conditions.

Main features

• Special astrophotography optimization mode


• Advanced in-camera noise reduction during long exposures


• Computer photography features (loading, HDR, live composite style modes)


• High-precision autofocus with improved low-light subject detection


• In-body image stabilization for handheld night photography


• Weatherproof compact housing suitable for indoor and outdoor use


• Fully rotatable or tiltable rear screen for tripod shooting


• Wide range of Micro Four Thirds lenses


• High-resolution electronic viewfinder for night composition


• Customizable shooting profiles for astrophotography and night landscapes

Technical characteristics

• Camera type: mirrorless camera


• Sensor format: Micro Four Thirds CMOS sensor


• Lens mount: Micro Four Thirds mount


• Image stabilization: 5-axis in-body stabilization system


• Exposure capabilities: Long exposure support with bulb and time modes


• File formats: RAW and JPEG output


• Autofocus system: Contrast and phase detection hybrid AF (system dependent)


• Screen: Tilting or fully rotating LCD touchscreen


• Viewfinder: Electronic viewfinder with high magnification and resolution


• Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for remote control and image transfer


• Body construction: Magnesium alloy with environmental sealing, dust and moisture resistant


• Energy: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery system