Olympus OM-3Ti

• Zone System practitioners
• Landscape photography
• Those wanting ultimate mechanical reliability
• Collectors

• Fully mechanical shutter (works without battery)
• Multi-spot metering (up to 8 readings)
• Highlight/shadow bias
• Titanium construction
• Interchangeable focusing screens
• Manual exposure only; Super FP flash sync up to 1/2000s with F280

• No auto exposure
• Rare and expensive
• Manual focus only
• Limited service options

• Focusing screen dust
• Shutter timing drift after decades
• Battery door hinge

The OM-3Ti (1994) is the fully mechanical titanium-bodied OM with multi-spot metering (up to 8 readings) and highlight/shadow bias. The mechanical shutter works without batteries. Test the spot meter carefully and check the titanium covers for dents.

Typical range

£800 - £1400

Excellent condition

~£1800

One of the more collectible OMs. Indicative, no dated source.

Prices as of 2026-01. UK market, may vary.