Olympus OM10 | 35mm SLR Film Camera | Excellent

Brand: Olympus
Model: OM10 with Olympus 50mm f/1.8
Type: 35mm SLR Film Camera Kit
CPB Code: B1 (Body) + C24 (Lens)
Lens: Olympus Zuiko 50mm f/1.8
Condition: Excellent, fully working.

Condition Description

This Olympus OM10 kit is in good condition and fully working.

• Camera body: Shutter, meter, and film advance are smooth and responsive. Light seals intact.

• Lens: Olympus 50mm f/1.8 has water marks on the rear element, visible under inspection. It remains usable, though the marks may have a slight effect on contrast under certain lighting. Aperture and focus rings are smooth and operational.

CPB Darkroom Inspection

• Shutter speeds and light meter tested – accurate.

• Film advance and rewind confirmed.

• Lens aperture responsive, blades oil-free.

• Rear element inspected – water marks present.

• Kit is film-ready and tested.

Background

Launched in 1979, the Olympus OM10 was introduced as an affordable, compact SLR within the OM system, designed by Yoshihisa Maitani. It features aperture-priority auto exposure with the option for manual control using an external adapter. Paired with the fast and sharp Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 lens, this kit provides excellent results for beginners and enthusiasts exploring the OM system.

Lens Compatibility & Format

• Mount: Olympus OM-mount (compatible with a wide range of Zuiko lenses).

• Film: Standard 35mm film (color or black & white, 24/36 exposures).

• Exposure control: Aperture-priority automatic, manual with adapter.

Usage Notes

This kit is an excellent entry point into the OM system. The 50mm f/1.8 lens remains sharp and usable despite water marks. The compact body and intuitive controls make it a great everyday 35mm SLR.

📸 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.