Testseek.com have collected 109 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1.
November 2008
(80%)
109 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(99%)
32 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Compact size
Easy operation
3-inch swiveling LCD
Innovative Live View Finder
Good image quality.
The editors didn't like
DSLR-like styling hard to differentiate from other shooters
Abstract: As the very first camera in a substantially new and different format, were impressed with the Panasonic Lumix G1. The company has successfully conquered the nagging problem of delivering an effective Live View system in an interchangeable-lens camera...
Abstract: We've been busy putting the finishing touches on the text of our review this week, but while we get the last details sorted out in anticipation of posting the full review next week, we've opted to go ahead and share our in-depth video review of this...
Abstract: Panasonic DMC-G1 Honey – I Shrunk The Camera or... Welcome Goldilocks Some History Regular readers will recall that since its inception I have not been much of a fan of the Four Thirds format. When I reviewed the Olympus E-1 back in 2003 and in subseq...
Abstract: Last month in Tokyo, Matsushita (a part of Panasonic as of October 1, 2008) unveiled the Lumix DMC-G1 SLR, which is the world's smallest digital single lens reflex (SLR) camera to date. This high-performance model will be both light weight and simple t...
Abstract: You wish! Look for my conclusion in the final review of this camera. Photo Gallery Panasonic requested that only VGA-sized photos be posted in this article. Since I dont really see the point of that, Ill save the gallery for when I get a production-...
Micro Four Thirds Lenses Press Release PANASONIC INTRODUCES WORLDS FIRST INTERCHANGEABLE LENSES FOR MICRO FOUR THIRDS SYSTEM DIGITAL CAMERAS Two New Lenses Compatible with LUMIX G1, the Worlds Smallest & Lightest Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera, ...
Abstract: When you consider the incredible flexibility offered by digital capture (unencumbered by the physical need to put the film behind the lens and to advance it frame by frame) its perhaps surprising that the digital interchangeable lens camera has rema...
Abstract: The Panasonic Lumix G1 is a great camera for first time DSLR users - it functions and feels like a DSLR but has digital camera functions that will make shooting fun and easy. And with its small and light form factor, this camera can be taken in trips ...
Underexposes all the time, Over-zealous sensor that switches between viewfinder and LCD, Limited compatible lenses, No video mode
For the worlds first camera based on the micro four thirds format, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 is incredibly refined, though not perfect. Still, its size, image quality and design will undoubtedly sway many a first-time SLR buyer. ...
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