Name: Olympus OM-1 MD SLR Film Camera Body Chrome OM1
Brand: Olympus
SKU: UOM-02-4600-4 1152441
Price: 141.18 USD
Availability: InStock

Displays noticeable wear including visible dings and scratches. Fully operational and includes all items shown in the listing photos. Glass elements may have slight imperfections not affecting image quality. The actual item for sale is pictured unless specifically noted otherwise. The condition rating applies to the core item and not any accessories.

Explore the Olympus OM-1 MD Chrome SLR Film Camera Body for classic 35mm shooting, manual control, and timeless analog style—shop now.

The Olympus OM-1 MD is a classic SLR film camera known for its compact design and mechanical reliability. It features a manual focus system and compatibility with a wide range of Olympus OM lenses, making it a versatile choice for photography enthusiasts.

The OM-1 MD is designed to be portable and easy to handle, ideal for on-the-go photography.

Compact and Lightweight Design

Allows precise control over focus, suitable for creative and professional photography.

Manual Focus System

Compatible with Olympus OM lenses, providing flexibility for various photography styles.

Interchangeable Lens System

Facilitates accurate exposure settings for optimal image quality.

Built-in Light Meter

The Olympus OM-1 MD is a **35mm** SLR film camera from the **1970s**, built on a **focal plane shutter** and a fully **manual focus** system. It uses the **Olympus OM** lens mount, accepting the full range of interchangeable **Olympus OM** lenses for a flexible shooting experience. Flash users will appreciate the dual connectivity options — both a **Hot Shoe** and a **PC Sync Port** are present, accommodating a variety of external flash solutions. The body weighs **510g**, reflecting its mechanical construction. The **'MD'** designation confirms compatibility with the Olympus Motor Drive accessory, setting it apart from the base OM-1 model and adding a layer of functionality for sequence shooting. Film loading is straightforward with standard **35mm** cassettes. For photographers drawn to manual, mechanical SLR shooting with access to a well-established lens ecosystem, the OM-1 MD is a historically significant and practically capable vintage body.

Compatible with the full range of interchangeable Olympus OM lenses, giving access to a wide variety of primes and zooms from the era.

Olympus OM Lens Mount

The 'MD' designation means this body accepts the Olympus Motor Drive unit, enabling sequential shooting and remote operation.

Motor Drive Compatible

Core shutter and exposure functions operate without battery-dependent electronics, making it reliable and easy to maintain.

Fully Mechanical Operation

Provides precise exposure control across a range of shutter speeds, consistent with professional SLR design of the period.

Focal Plane Shutter

SLR optical viewfinder shows exactly what the lens sees, allowing accurate framing and composition before exposure.

Through-the-Lens Viewing

Direct, tactile control over focus with no autofocus dependency, suited to deliberate and considered shooting.

Both a hot shoe and PC Sync Port allow compatibility with a broad range of external flash units and studio strobes.

Dual Flash Connectivity

Solid all-metal construction typical of 1970s professional SLRs, balancing durability with manageable carry weight.

All-Metal Mechanical Body

User Manual

Olympus OM-1 MD SLR Film Camera

Olympus OM-1 MD 35mm SLR Film Camera

Olympus OM-1 Review

Getting to Know the Olympus OM-1 35mm Camera!

How to Use: Olympus OM-1 - Kamerastore

Notes:
New Light Seals have Been Installed.

The Olympus OM-1 MD SLR Film Camera Body is a classic manual-focus film camera known for its compact design and straightforward handling. This good condition body is a great choice for photographers who appreciate the tactile experience of shooting film and the simplicity of a fully mechanical SLR system. Key Features<ul><li>Classic Film SLR Design: A timeless 35mm camera body built for an engaging analog shooting experience.</li><li>Manual Operation: Ideal for photographers who enjoy full creative control over exposure and focus.</li><li>Compact Body: A lightweight and portable camera well-suited to everyday film photography.</li><li>OM System Compatibility: Designed for Olympus OM-mount lenses, offering access to a wide range of vintage glass.</li><li>Chrome Finish: Traditional chrome styling gives the camera a distinctive and enduring look.</li><li>MD Designation: Includes motor drive compatibility for users who want expanded shooting options.</li><li>Good Condition: Presents as a solid used body ready for a new owner to put back into service.</li></ul> If you are looking for a dependable vintage film body with classic character, the Olympus OM-1 MD is a rewarding camera to add to your collection.
 
Condition Notes
New Light Seals have Been Installed.

Continental U.S.

Olympus OM-1 MD SLR Film Camera Body Chrome OM1

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Olympus OM-1 MD SLR Film Camera Body Chrome OM1

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