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Key Features
- 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS Sensor
- TruePic IX Image Processor
- 5-Axis In-Body Image Stabilization
- Up to 30 fps RAW & JPEG Burst Shooting
Pairing the compact mirrorless camera with a low-profile zoom lens, the OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens provides you with a powerful and portable weather-sealed setup to take with you anywhere you go. With a full-frame equivalent of 28-84mm, this lens operates as a wide-to-normal zoom for Micro Four Thirds systems.
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The OM System Pen has a plastic body instead of me
The OM System Pen has a plastic body instead of metal. How does this affect the durability and longevity of the camera?
The OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens (Black) is of solid weatherproof construction, including durable, engineered plastics. The original did not have weatherproof construction. The new body is lightweight and will stand the test of time.
Date published: 2026-10-06
The LCD on my OM-3 works in both landscape and por
The LCD on my OM-3 works in both landscape and portrait when I’m wearing polarized sunglasses, unlike other LCDs that go dark in portrait. Do you know if the LCD on the Pen works the same, please?
The LCD on the OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens (Black) does darken in portrait orientation when used with polarized sunglasses.
Date published: 2026-10-28
Does a USB-C charging cable come with the camera?
Does a USB-C charging cable come with the camera? It is not listed on your website as being supplied with the camera.
Unfortunately, a USB-C charging cable is not included with the OM System PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens. A suitable cable is the Pearstone USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 to USB-A Charge and Sync Cable (3.3'), BH # PEUS326CMAM3 along with the OM SYSTEM F-5AC USB-AC Adapter, BH # OMF5AC to charge the battery within the camera.
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Date published: 2026-10-05
To use the focus stacking feature of this camera,
To use the focus stacking feature of this camera, will it work with any MFT lens or only special lenses supporting this feature?
The focus stacking mode on the OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens (Black) is only compatible with select lenses.
Date published: 2026-10-19
Will the USB-C I/O allow for charging of the batte
Will the USB-C I/O allow for charging of the battery in the camera? Would an iphone charger work? Thanks!
The built in USB-C port on the PEN Mirrorless Camera will allow for battery charging with the appropriate USB-C charger such as the Belkin BoostCharge Pro 65W Dual USB-C GaN Wall Charger with USB-C Cable, BH # BEWC13DQ2HB6.
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Date published: 2026-09-22
Does the 14-42mm III kit lens come with a hood?
Does the 14-42mm III kit lens come with a hood? If not, what hood would fit it?
According to OM System, the current OM SYSTEM LH-49B Lens Hood (Black), B&H # OMLH49B, used for various other lenses would also be compatible for use on the new OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III lens that comes with the OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with 14-42mm III Lens kit.
Date published: 2026-10-22
The specs for this camera state the body is water ...
The specs for this camera state the body is water resistant. It also suggests pairing this with an OM Systems “splash resistant” lens, presumably for total wether resistance. Is the kit lens that comes with the body water resistant, and if not what replacement lenses would be water resistant and suitable for street and documentary photography?
The OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera with a 14-42mm III Lens (Black) comes with a weather-resistant lens. And almost all of the OM lenses are weather resistant. And ideal for street photography.
Date published: 2026-10-05
Can I use the charging cable that came with my OM1
Can I use the charging cable that came with my OM1 Mk2 with the Pen?
The OM SYSTEM PEN Mirrorless Camera can be charged with the OM SYSTEM CB-USB13 USB Connection Cable that came with the OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II Mirrorless Camera.
Date published: 2026-10-19