OM-3

Focus

Manual

Format

35mm

Metering

multi-spot (2%, up to 8 readings averaged) + center-weighted; Hi-Light/Shadow buttons; LCD

Spec Notes

Mechanical sibling of the OM-4 (batteries power the meter only). NO TTL flash automation (sourced negative). Low production — rarer than the OM-4; collector favorite. Intro 1983 recorded (one source says 1984 — conflict noted). Weight/battery type not published -> omitted. Black only.

Film Advance

lever

Shutter Type

mechanical horizontal cloth focal plane

Exposure Modes

Manual

Viewfinder Type

slr optical (interchangeable screens)

Introduced

1983

Max Shutter Speed

1/2000