IIRC, the OM-1 can give ~ 8MP stills when they're extracted from the video. Less exposure control than shooting solely for stills but might be good enough for your wants/needs.
extracting a still from a video I use a panasonic HC-X1500 camcorder then extract a still from playback which can be stopped anywhere in the video and a snap photo of the screen as a a still.
with the video in the camcorder play back viodeo using the thumbnail button on the camcorder body. one can scroll through thevideo fst or slow/ forward or backwards till getting the frame one wants. stop the video by touchinf the square icon in the screen and the camera icon appears. toch that unti it gows yellow and thepicture is captured as a still
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one thing to bear in mind that it is different from a still photo in the fact that the camcorder is recording while for example during a" panning" movement which this was. However I think the above by just looking at it one would find it hard to see if it was taken from a...
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