The Olympus OM-2 is a classic 35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) film camera that marked a major technological advancement in photography when it was introduced in 1975. As the successor to the highly regarded OM-1, it retained the compact, lightweight design of its predecessor while introducing groundbreaking electronic exposure control — including the world’s first TTL (Through-The-Lens) flash metering system. Designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike, the OM-2 delivers exceptional precision and flexibility in a durable, elegant body.

Key Features:

• 35mm SLR Design: Compact and ergonomic body with bright optical viewfinder for precise composition and focusing.

• Interchangeable Lens Mount: Olympus OM bayonet mount compatible with a wide range of Zuiko lenses.

• TTL (Through-The-Lens) Flash Metering: The world’s first system to measure flash exposure directly off the film plane for unmatched accuracy.

• Aperture Priority Auto Mode: Photographer sets the aperture while the camera automatically selects the correct shutter speed.

• Manual Exposure Control: Full creative control with manual adjustment of both aperture and shutter speed; viewfinder displays exposure deviation for guidance.

• Built-in Exposure Meter: Measures light through the lens for consistent and accurate metering across various lighting conditions.

• ISO Range 25–1600: Supports a wide variety of film speeds for different shooting scenarios.

• Durable and Lightweight Construction: Classic Olympus engineering with a compact magnesium alloy body.

• Mechanical Reliability with Electronic Precision: Combines the robust feel of a mechanical SLR with advanced electronic metering for dependable results.

Year: 1975