Olympus OM101 SLR & 35-70mm f/3.5 – 4.5 Lens

Olympus OM101 SLR & 35-70mm f/3.5 – 4.5 Lens

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Olympus 35-70mm f/3.5 – 4.5 OM Power Lens

Film speed settings: 25-3200 ISO DX,

Film Format: 35mm

Lens Mount: OM Mount, AF & Manual.

Shutter: B/2to 1/2000 sec

Focusing: Manual, with power focus.

Light Meter: Battery Powered

Battery: AAA X 4

Flash: Hot Shoe

Year: 1988 - Onwards

Country: Japan

The good:

·         For a 35-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Film transport is smooth and solid.

·         Aperture blades move freely.

·         Flash hot shoe works as expected.

·         Light meter reacts to light well and tends to expose well for the shadows.

·         Focus motor works well.

·         Comes with a manual adapter.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has some minor debris. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust, but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Olympus OM101 Manual