Olympus Released New Firmware Updates for E-M5 III & E-M1 Mark II

Olympus released new firmware update for the E-M5 III and E-M1 Mark II mirrorless cameras. The company released Version 1.5 for the OM-D E-M5 Mark IIIVersion 3.5 for OM-D E-M1 Mark II.

This new firmware provides feature enhancements for photographers and ability to use focus stacking photography with M.Zuiko Digital ED 8-25mm F4 Pro Lens which is $1099 at BHphotoAdorama.

Check out the details below with download links. The company also suspended the E-M5III firmware release due to a technical issue.

[ E-M1 Mark II ]

[ Precautions when updating firmware ]

When updating the firmware from version 1.x/2.x/3.0/3.1 to 3.5, the camera settings are reset.
When updating the firmware from version 3.2/3.3/3.4 to 3.5, the camera settings are maintained.

[ E-M5 Mark III ]

[ Precautions when updating firmware ]

When you update the firmware to Ver. 1.5, the camera’s settings (except for the date and time) are reset, and the display language changes to English.

(Jun. 09 2021)
  • Possible to use focus stacking photography with “M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8-25mm F4.0 PRO”.

Download New Firmware Updates for E-M5 III & E-M1 Mark II

See also : Best Lenses for Olympus E-M1 Mark III and Best Memory Cards for Olympus E-M1 Mark III.

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