RSS FeedsPanasonic 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
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Supplier: http://www.parkcameras.com
Reviewed By: Ben Pitt
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | DMC-GH1KEB9K |
| Review Date | 10 Jul 2009 |
| Rating |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Price | £1,199 |
| Supplier | http://www.parkcameras.com |
| Details | www.panasonic.co.uk |
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