Olympus Air 01

The Olympus Air 01 literally turns your smartphone into a DSLR camera, complete with interchangeable micro 4/3 lenses, for just $299 (body only). It combines a high speed 16 megapixel LIVE MOS sensor, TruePic VII Image Processor and the highest quality of all digital M.Zuiko Lenses to offer stunning photography. It features a 1/16,000th of a second shutter and fires off shots at an impressive 10 frames per second. Product page. Continue reading for a video and more information.

The OA Central for Olympus Air app is available for Android, iOS and Kindle devices. In addition to walking you though the initial pairing process, it also gives you access to 6 different shooting modes, camera settings and direct-to-cloud storage for your images. You can also use the ‘View Images’ feature to make edits, create a slideshow with music, and share your images.

The Air A01 is equipped with a Micro Four Thirds Mount and is compatible with the ever-growing family of Olympus M.Zuiko digital lenses. Choose from a variety of lenses that meet your shooting needs, from wide-angle landscape lenses for discreet street shooting to high-powered zoom lenses. More information.

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