Manage updates with the Download AppPanasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, Red)
Manufacturer: Panasonic Part number: DMC-GF5KR
$599.00 at 2 online stores
- CNET Editor rating: 3.5 stars Very good
- Design: 8.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 8.0
Image quality: 8.0
Overall score: 7.8 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!
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- Bottom Line:
- With capable, speedy performance, and a friendly but powerful interface, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 is a good choice for people looking to upgrade from a point-and-shoot.
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, Red)
CNET editors' review
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, Red) price range: $599.00
- Reviewed by: Lori Grunin
- Reviewed on: 08/06/2012
The good: Relatively compact for its class, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 delivers excellent performance and good-to-great photo quality.
The bad: The Power Zoom lens isn't great and there are some image-quality flaws in the JPEGs that might bother some people.
The bottom line: With capable, speedy performance, and a friendly but powerful interface, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 is a good choice for people looking to upgrade from a point-and-shoot.
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part number: DMC-GF5KR
- Description: 12.1-megapixel live MOS sensor and venus engine Multi-process noise reduction system 0.09 sec light speed AF with precise contrast AF Scene guide of 23 scenes for greater beauty Creative control of 14 filters and adjustable parameters iA Plus: defocus, color and brightness control Ultra-compact body with built-in flash Mirrorless structure and LUMIX G/LEICA DG lenses Sophisticated profile to enhance your own shooting style 920K dot high-resolution LCD Smart touch-screen for intuitive operation LUMIX G X power zoom lenses for more flexible use Full HD video recording in both AVCHD and MP4 format 3D shooting capability for a new realm of photographic expression
General
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Product Type Digital camera - Mirrorless system
- Enclosure Color Black
- Resolution 12.1 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type Live MOS
- Total Pixels 13,060,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 13.0 x 17.3mm
- Field of View Crop Factor 2
- Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
- Sensor Features Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Image Processor Venus Engine
- Image Stabilizer Optical (MEGA O.I.S.)
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 23
- AE/AF Control Subject-tracking AF,
Touch Area AF - Face Detection Face Recognition,
Face Detection AF/AE - Digital Video Format AVCHD,
H.264 - Image Recording Format JPEG,
MPO + JPEG,
RAW,
RAW + JPEG - Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
- AV Interfaces HDMI,
Composite video/audio Exposure & White Balance
- Light Sensitivity ISO 3200,
ISO 1600,
ISO 800,
ISO 200,
ISO 6400,
ISO 12800,
ISO 160,
ISO 400,
ISO auto - Exposure Metering Multi-segment,
Center-weighted,
Spot - Exposure Metering Zones 144
- Exposure Modes Program,
Bulb,
Automatic,
Shutter-priority,
Manual,
Aperture-priority - Shooting Programs Backlit softness,
Silky skin,
Clear portrait,
Soft image of a flower,
Appetizing food,
Glittering illuminations,
Clear night portrait,
Warm glowing nightscape,
Artistic nightscape,
Clear nightscape,
Cool night sky,
Vivid sunset glow,
Glistening water,
Bright blue sky,
Romantic sunset glow,
Sweet child's face,
Distinct scenery,
Clear in backlight,
Relaxing tone,
Freeze animal motion,
Cute dessert,
Clear sports shot,
Monochrome - White Balance Automatic,
Presets,
Custom - White Balance Presets Daylight,
2500K - 10000K (100K steps),
Shade,
Incandescent,
Cloudy,
Flash - Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
- Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps
- White Balance Bracketing Yes
- X-sync Speed 1/160 sec
- Exposure Range EV 0-18 ( ISO 100 )
Lens System
- Type 3 x x Zoom lens - 14 mm - 42 mm - F/3.5-5.6 G
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 84 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual,
Automatic - Min Focus Range 11.8 in
- Max View Angle 75 degrees
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 9 groups / 12 elements
- Filter Size 52 mm
- Lens System Mounting Micro Four Thirds
- Features Aspherical lens
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 6.3
- Flash Modes Fill-in mode,
Slow synchro,
Auto mode,
Flash OFF mode,
Red-eye reduction - Features AF illuminator
Additional Features
- Continuous Shooting Speed 4 frames per second,
2 frames per second,
3 frames per second - Self Timer Delay 2 sec,
10 sec - Additional Features Digital image rotation,
Display color control,
Display brightness control,
Background defocus,
Scene Detection Technology,
Audio recording,
Dolby Digital Stereo Creator,
Multi-process Noise Reduction,
Intelligent Resolution Technology,
Display contrast control,
Resizing an image,
Cropping an image,
3D Noise Reduction Technology,
Touch Shutter technology,
Subject Detection technology,
Face Recognition,
Intelligent D-range Control,
Date/time stamp,
Exif Print support,
Intelligent Auto Plus (iA+),
AF lock,
3D photo shooting,
Full-time Live View,
DPOF support,
RGB primary color filter,
Digital tele-converter,
Built-in speaker,
Motion Detection Technology,
AE lock,
Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel) recording,
Touch-screen control,
Histogram display,
Intelligent Scene Selector,
PictBridge support,
1080p Full HD movie recording,
USB 2.0 compatibility Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type 3 in LCD display
- Display Features Built-in
Microphone
- Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
- Microphone Features Wind noise reduction,
Sensitivity control Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Hi-Speed USB,
1 x Composite video/audio output,
1 x HDMI output
Software
- Software Loilo Super Loiloscope (Trial),
Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 Advanced Edition,
SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE,
Drivers & Utilities System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices USB port,
CD-ROM drive Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Battery charger,
USB cable,
Lens cap,
Shoulder strap,
Dust cap,
Body cap,
Lens hood Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 940 mAh ( Included )
- Battery Life Details Photo shooting
Memory / Storage
- Memory Card Slot SD card
- Supported Memory Cards SDHC Memory Card,
SD Memory Card,
SDXC Memory Card,
SDXC UHS-I Memory Card,
SDHC UHS-I Memory Card - Image Storage JPEG 4000 x 3000,
JPEG 4000 x 2672,
JPEG 4000 x 2248,
JPEG 2816 x 2112,
JPEG 2816 x 1880,
JPEG 2816 x 1584,
JPEG 2048 x 1536,
JPEG 2048 x 1360,
JPEG 1920 x 1080,
JPEG 2992 x 2992,
JPEG 2112 x 2112,
JPEG 1504 x 1504,
JPEG 1440 x 1440 - Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 17Mbps,
AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 17Mbps,
H.264 - 1920 x 1080,
H.264 - 1280 x 720,
H.264 - 640 x 480 Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Dimensions & Weight
- Width 4.3 in
- Depth 1.5 in
- Height 2.6 in
- Weight 7.9 oz
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80%
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Product series
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, Black)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (MEGA O.I.S.) -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm HD lens, Black)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (POWER O.I.S.) -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14mm lens, Black)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs:
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm HD lens, White)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (POWER O.I.S.) -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm HD lens, Red)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (POWER O.I.S.) -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, Red)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (MEGA O.I.S.) -
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (with 14-42mm lens, White)
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Specs: 12.1 megapixels,
3 x,
13.0 x 17.3mm,
Live MOS,
Optical (MEGA O.I.S.)
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- Manufacturer:Panasonic
- Address:
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 - Phone: 800/662-3537
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