Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 SLR Review

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1



Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1



Panasonic DMC-G1 Features:

  • 12.1-Megapixel Live MOS imager yielding 4000x3000 pixel images (4:3 aspect ratio)
  • Choose from 4:3, 3:2, and 16:9 aspect ratios
  • Micro Four-Thirds lens mount system
  • Compatible with Four Thirds mount lenses using optional adapter (DMW-MA1PP)
  • Kit includes LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. lens
  • Venus Engine HD image processor
  • Supersonic Wave Filter Dust Reduction System
  • iAuto (intelligent), Program AE, Aperture/Shutter Priority, Full Manual, and Custom exposure control
  • 5 Standard + 5 Advanced pre-programmed Scene modes as well as My color mode
  • Compressed RAW and JPEG (Fine/Standard) formats, including RAW+JPEG (Fine or Standard)
  • TTL Auto White Balance with several presets, custom set, and White Balance Adjustment
  • Shutter speeds from 1/4000 to 60 seconds and Bulb (approx. 4 minutes)
  • Burst shooting at 3fps with unlimited consecutive shooting of JPEGs
  • Contrast Detect AF system with AF Tracking, 23-area-focusing, and 1-area-focusing modes
  • 3.0-inch 270 degree rotating color LCD with 460,000 pixels (100% frame coverage)
  • Electronic Viewfinder or 'LVF' (Live View Finder) with 17.5mm eye point and diopter adjustment (100% frame coverage)
  • Auto ISO sensitivity or fixed from 100 to 3200 as well as Intelligent ISO
  • Built-in Pop-up flash unit + hot shoe for external units
  • Noise Reduction for long exposures
  • SD/SDHC/MMC memory card storage
  • Selectable video output with NTSC or PAL format
  • HD output via MiniHDMI Type C I/O port
  • USB 2.0 (High-speed) data and control interface
  • Powerful DMW-BLB13PP 7.2V 1250mAh Li-ion battery pack and compact DE-A49 AC charger

The DMC-G1 Camera Kit includes the LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. lens and is available now for an estimated price of US$799.95. It ships with:Battery Charger/AC Adapter, Battery Pack, Body Cap, Video Cable, USB Connection Cable, AC Cable, Shoulder Strap, and Software CD-ROM.

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