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June 2009
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Better image and video quality than the G1 and EOS 500D
Respectively
3-inch articulated LCD
Gentle learning curve for point-and-shoot users with friendly operations.
If you want a camera that has every feature under the sun and deliver good quality stills and video, then the GH1 is up there with the best of them. Thoroughly recommended....
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 is easy to use, and you get the hang of it quickly. It feels a little bulky and cumbersome considering its using technology thats designed to enable smaller cameras to be built. However, if youre used to a digital SLR th...
Adjustable high (ish) resolution rear LCD, tactile rubber body "shroud", impressively clear Live View finder, sharp, realistically coloured evenly exposed results
Hefty price tag, existing APS-C sized sensor DSLR users will have to invest in a whole new system from scratch
While it’s difficult to know who the GH1 will presently appeal to given its semi-pro price tag, the hybrid camera performs well and is more than pleasant to useKey specs12 megapixels, Li-ion battery, SD, SDHC...
No one wants to eat a genetically engineered kiwicado or porkupine but electronics companies insist on mating different gadgets. The offspring of Panasonic’s latest inter-species love-in is a tasty treat: a lightweight 12MP camera that has the primo...
This is the bit where we normally hassle hybrids for lagging behind standalone kit. UAs it is this Panny genuinely is as good as any SLR and memory-card camcorder. Having said that, the EVF takes some getting used to and flickers a bit in low light, while...
The only thing wrong with the GH1 is the price – it looks Everest steep compared to budget SLRs. Factor in the long lens and the seamless Full HD video, though, and the flexible Panasonic starts to look like a better bet.Best offers for the Panasoni...
First real camera/camcorder hybrid, Manages electronic noise nicely, Autofocus is excellent in photo mode and reasonable in video, Truly remarkable electronic viewfiender and moveable LCD screen, Interchageable lenses
Not very quiet (mechanical shutter speed), You can hear the clicking of the scroll wheel in videos, Battery life a bit limited, Microphone socket but no headphone socket for monitoring audio, Current range of lenses is limited and very expensive
Interchangeable lenses; comfortable to use; well constructed; excellent low-ISO photo quality; very nice 720p video; fast autofocus; 10x zoom kit lens; flip-and-twist LCD; mic input
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 is fast and has great photo quality. It also supports video capture and delivers the most camcorder-like recording experience we've seen to date from a still camera. You'll have to empty your pockets, though ...
Abstract: Verdict: Sublime ergonomics, superb photo quality and peerless videos - the price may be hard to stomach but its easy to justify. Six months ago we reviewed Panasonics G1, a genuinely revolutionary camera. It uses an SLR-quality sensor and has int...
It’s worth bearing in mind that the original G1 is still available for under £500, albeit with the much more conservative 14-42mm kit lens, and the only marked difference between the two models is the addition of HD video. How much of a deal-closer thi...
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Abstract: Panasonic really did its homework designing the DMC-GH1. It uses the Micro Four Thirds System standard, which eliminates the mirror box and employs an optical viewfinder, replacing it with a high resolution LCD eyepiece...
