Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1K 12.1 MP Digital Camera (Black)

MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, F/3.5-5.6

The LUMIX G1 is as easy to use as a compact digital camera, with the stunning photo quality of a digital SLR camera. It's a new-generation digital interchangeable lens camera that does away with the mirror box and complies with the Micro Four Thirds System standard. In short, the G1 writes an entirely new chapter in the evolution of the digital interchangeable lens camera.

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Products / Accessories

Panasonic Lumix DMC G1 12.1MP Micro Four Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14 45 mm f/3.5 5.6 ASPH Mega OIS Lens (Black)

Panasonic Lumix DMC G1 12.1MP Micro Four Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14 45 mm f/3.5 5.6 ASPH Mega OIS Lens (Black)
Panasonic Lumix DMC G1 12.1MP Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14 45 mm f/3.5 5.6 ASPH Mega OIS Lens (Blue)

Panasonic Lumix DMC G1 12.1MP Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14 45 mm f/3.5 5.6 ASPH Mega OIS Lens (Blue)
Panasonic Lumix DMC G2 12.1 MP Live MOS Interchangeable Lens Camera with 3 Inch Touch Screen LCD and 14 42mm Lumix G VARIO f/3.5 5.6 MEGA OIS Lens (Black)

Panasonic Lumix DMC G2 12.1 MP Live MOS Interchangeable Lens Camera with 3 Inch Touch Screen LCD and 14 42mm Lumix G VARIO f/3.5 5.6 MEGA OIS Lens (Black)

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Technical specifications


General
Product TypeDigital camera - prosumer
Width4.9 in
Depth1.8 in
Height3.3 in
Weight13.6 oz
Enclosure ColorBlack
Main Features
Resolution12.1 Megapixel
Color SupportColor
Optical Sensor TypeLive MOS
Total Pixels13,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution12,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size13.0 x 17.3mm
Field of View Crop Factor1.5
Sensor Dust ReductionYes
Sensor FeaturesSupersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Special EffectsBlack & White
Image StabilizerOptical (MEGA O.I.S.)
Max Shutter Speed1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed60 sec
X-sync Speed1/160 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, center-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesBulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Exposure RangeEV 0-18 ( ISO 100 )
Exposure Compensation±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones144
Face DetectionYes
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsCloudy, flash, daylight, halogen, shade, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps)
White Balance BracketingYes
Still Image FormatJPEG, RAW
Continuous Shooting Speed2 frames per second, 3 frames per second
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image StorageJPEG 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
Camera Flash
Camera FlashPop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100)11
Flash ModesFill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionYes
FeaturesAF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 14 mm - 45 mm - f/3.5-5.6 Micro Four Thirds
Focal Length14 mm - 45 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera28 - 90mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)23
Min Focus Range11.8 in
Max View Angle75 degrees
Lens ApertureF/3.5-5.6
Optical Zoom3.2 x
Zoom AdjustmentManual
Lens Construction9 group(s) / 12 element(s)
Filter Size52 mm
Lens System MountingMicro Four Thirds
FeaturesAspherical lens
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2 sec
Flash TerminalHot shoe
Additional FeaturesRGB primary color filter, DPOF support, digital image rotation, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, highlight point display, face detection, Motion Detection Technology, automatic display brightness adjustment, Full-time Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeElectronic
Viewfinder Color SupportColor
Viewfinder Resolution1,440,000 pixels
Field Coverage100%
Dioptric Correction Range-4 to +4
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - color
Display Form FactorRotating
Display Format460,000 pixels
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB 1 x composite video output 1 x HDMI output 1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio, Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 2.1E
System Requirements for PC Connection
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesLens hood, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, lens case, shoulder strap
Power
Power DevicePower adapter and battery charger - external
Battery
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1250 mAh ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature32 °F
Max Operating Temperature104 °F
Universal Product Identifiers
BrandPanasonic
Part NumberDMC-G1K
GTIN00037988988334, 00037988988327


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