Within the next days Olympus will announce their first action camera named “TG-Tracker“. We got the camera specs from one of our sources:

4K video
Advanced tought performance (shock proof and 30m waterproof)
Filed sensor system (204 degree view)
20 and 60 lumen light.
Acceleration meter
Overall same specs as [shoplink 59919 ebay]Olympus TG-4 compact camera model[/shoplink]
Weight 180g with battery and card
Width-Heitgh-Depth dimensions: 35×56,6×93,2mm

And Digicameinfo leaked some more images of the camera and the specs in Japanese (google tranlsated)

– “GPS”, “pressure”, “temperature”, “orientation” using five sensors of “acceleration” capture the state and movement of field sports “field sensor system.”
– 30 meters waterproof. JIS / IEC protection class 8 (IPX8) equivalent
– Dust-proof. JIS / IEC protection grade 6 (IP6X) equivalent
– Impact 2.1m
– Resistance to low temperature -10 degrees
– Load-bearing 100kgf
– Lens is ultra-wide angle of view 204 degrees. 94 ° in water. Open F value F2
– Lens configuration 7 groups seven (five aspherical lens)
– Shooting range is 0.2m ~ infinity
– Image processing engine “TruePic VII for 4K”
– Sensor 1 / 2.3 inches 7.2 million pixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor
– Shipped a steady grip “SG-T01”
– Shipped a protector for underwater “UP-T01”
– Wi-Fi built-in. Possible cooperation with smartphone
– Time-lapse movie
– Loop recording function
– Electronic 5-axis camera shake correction
– ISO sensitivity AUTO (100-1600)
– Shutter speed AUTO (1 / 2-1 / 24000)
– Monitor 1.5-inch 120,000-dot LCD monitor
– Video is 4K / 30p, 1080 / 60p. Continuous recording time 29 minutes
– Recording format MOV / H.264. Voice is linear PCM
– Built-in the headlights of high brightness to the body (60 seconds at 60 lumens, 29 minutes at 20 lumens)
– 4K video playback by HDMI connection
– Media microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC (UHS-I compatible)
– The size of 35mm x 56.5mm x 93.2mm
– Weight 180g (battery, including a memory card)
– MicroUSB terminal · HDMI terminal
– The battery LI-92B
– Release Date is the end of June 2016

One of the few info you can take for almost granted is that the new Olympus E-M1II will be the first camera with handheld High Resolution mode. Finally you will be able to make it work without a tripod. So far the rumored E-M1II specs are:

20MP sensor
4K video (first Olympus camera with 4K)
Handheld High Resolution mode
Much improved autofocus performance
new high-resolution EVF
Announcement at Photokina in September

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