OM System (formerly Olympus, now OM Digital Solutions) continues to focus on its Micro Four Thirds (MFT) ecosystem, emphasizing compact, weather-sealed cameras and lenses. Based on industry analysis and predictions from late 2025, 2026 is shaping up as a year of incremental updates rather than revolutionary changes. Analysts suggest the company will prioritize refining existing tech, such as improved autofocus, computational features, and wildlife-oriented tools, while addressing gaps in its lineup like entry-level models and rugged compacts. There’s no strong indication of a major sensor breakthrough (e.g., beyond the current 20MP stacked BSI), with emphasis instead on usability, firmware enhancements, and niche products to maintain relevance in a market dominated by full-frame rivals. Key anticipated developments include:
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