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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 with 14-140mm lens review

Verdict:

Sublime ergonomics, superb photo quality and peerless videos - the price may be hard to stomach but it's easy to justify.

Review Date: 10 Jul 2009

Price when reviewed: £1,199

Buy it now for: £1386
(see more store prices)

Supplier: http://www.parkcameras.com

Reviewed By: Ben Pitt

Our Rating 5 stars out of 5

User Rating 5 stars out of 5

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Basic Specifications

Part Code DMC-GH1KEB9K
Review Date 10 Jul 2009
Rating ***** stars out of 5
CCD effective megapixels 12.0 megapixels
CCD size 17.3x13mm
Viewfinder electronic (1,440,000 pixels)
LCD screen size 3.0in
LCD screen resolution 460,000 pixels
Optical zoom 10.0x
Zoom 35mm equivalent 28-280mm (35mm equivalent)
Image stabilisation optical, lens based
Maximum image resolution 4,000x3,000
Maximum movie resolution 1,920x1,080
Movie frame rate at max quality 25fps
File formats JPEG, RAW; AVCHD

Camera Controls

Exposure modes program, shutter priority, aperture priority, manual
Shutter speed 60 to 1/4,000 seconds
Aperture range f/4 to f/22 (wide), f/5.8 to f/22 (tele)
ISO range (at full resolution) 100 to 3200
Exposure compensation +/-3 EV
White balance auto, 5 presets, manual
Additional image controls contrast, saturation, sharpness, noise reduction, dynamic range, colour space
Manual focus Yes
Closest macro focus 50cm
Auto-focus modes multi, centre, tracking, face detect
Metering modes eg: multi, centre-weighted, centre, face detect
Flash auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, red-eye reduction
Drive modes single, continuous, self-timer, AE bracket

Physical

Memory slot SDHC
Mermory supplied none
Battery type 7.2V 1,250mAh Li-ion
Battery Life (tested) 300 shots
Connectivity USB, AV, mini HDMI, remote, mic input
Body material plastic
Accessories USB and AV cables, lens hood, neck strap
Weight 845g
Size 90x124x144mm

Buying Information

Price £1,199
Supplier http://www.parkcameras.com
Details www.panasonic.co.uk
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