Olympus OM-1 | Olympus OM-System 50mm f1.4 | Good

Brand: Olympus
Condition: Used
Name: Olympus OM-1
Type: 35mm – Single Lens Reflex – Manual Focus Film Camera
Type of Film: 35mm Film
CPB Body Code: VD1
Shutter: Fully mechanical horizontal-travel cloth shutter, 1 sec – 1/1000 sec + Bulb
Metering: TTL center-weighted
Battery: 1 × PX625
Lens Mount: Olympus OM Mount
Condition: Good

The Olympus OM-1 (VD1) has been tested, and the shutter fires correctly at all speeds. Film advance and mechanical controls operate smoothly. The light meter is not functioning in this camera. The images shown depict the exact camera you will receive.

Introduced in 1972, the OM-1 is one of Olympus’s most iconic fully mechanical SLRs, known for its compact size, precision engineering, and bright viewfinder. The shutter operates independently of batteries, requiring power only for the internal light meter.

This camera uses standard 35mm (135) film, producing 24 × 36 mm negatives. It pairs with Olympus OM-mount lenses and offers a classic fully manual shooting experience.

SLR cameras sold by CPB Darkroom are inspected for shutter accuracy, film transport reliability, and mechanical integrity. Any repairs, cosmetic notes, or metering limitations are clearly described and reflected in the grading.

The sample images shown were made on film using this exact camera and lens, offering a true representation of its rendering, lens performance, and overall image quality.

Brand: Olympus
Condition: Used
Name: Olympus OM-System 50mm f/1.4
Type: Standard Prime Lens
Mount: Olympus OM Mount
Format: 35mm Full Frame
CPB Lens Code: NM34
Aperture Range: f/1.4 – f/16
Focus Type: Manual Focus
Filter Thread: 49 mm
Condition: Excellent 

The Olympus OM-System 50mm f/1.4 (NM34) has been inspected by CPB Darkroom. Optically, the lens shows minor fungus in the rear element, while the remaining elements are clean. Mechanically, the focus ring turns smoothly and the aperture blades respond correctly. Cosmetically, the lens is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear. The images shown depict the exact lens you will receive.

A classic fast standard lens, the OM 50mm f/1.4 is well known for its sharpness, smooth rendering, and beautiful background blur. Its compact size and high-quality optics make it a favourite among Olympus film shooters and digital users adapting vintage lenses.

This lens is compatible with all Olympus OM-mount film SLRs and can be adapted easily to modern mirrorless cameras using a standard OM adapter.

All lenses sold by CPB Darkroom are inspected for optical clarity, mechanical function, and aperture accuracy, with any issues clearly listed and reflected in the condition grade.