Olympus
Japanese maker of cameras and optics, known for the small Pen, Trip 35 and OM-1 cameras.
Olympus began with microscopes and took its name from the mountain of the gods in Greece. It started making cameras in the 1930s.
The engineer and designer Yoshihisa Maitani made Olympus known for small, light cameras, from the half-frame Pen of 1959 to the OM-1 reflex of 1972. The camera business was sold in 2021 and is now called OM System.
Small, light bodies.
The name Olympus in capitals on the prism or front.