Testseek.com have collected 109 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3.
May 2013
(88%)
109 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Quality: excellent colour, tops in the sharpness dept.Why buy the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: built in flash with a GN of 12 (ISO 100 in metres) that covers a 24mm range; access to a wide range of lenses, inc Leica's optics.Why not: too many pro-ish controls...
Contrast AF is less suited for fast action photography than phase-detection AF, Viewfinder is less sharp at the edges from some angles, Dynamic range and noise at high settings
Support CameraStuffReview and buy your camera hereFor proper performance enable JavaScript. Pages: 1Powered by Tools JX.ProsumerYear:2012Overall score:6.5Resolution:6.5Dynamic Range:7.2Noise:8Color:7.8Whitebalance:8.5Megapixels:16Sensor:M43Sensor mag...
Weatherproof construction and great controls, Wide range of movie formats with high bit rate encoding up to 72Mbps, Big, bright, stable 16:9 1,744k dot OLED EVF, External mic and headphone sockets, Interval shooting and HDR modes, Excellent still image quality, Extended battery life to 540 shots, Built-in Wifi with excellent smartphone remote control.
Not weather proof when flash is in use, Wi-Fi slow and unreliable for image transfer in my tests, Average continuous shooting for a semi-pro body, Rear control wheel difficult to operate.
The Panasonic Lumix GH3 is a worthy succesor to the GH2. The redesigned sensor and updated processor provide a raft of enhancements to its video capabilies which will delight existing GH series owners, some of whom have been relying on firmware hacks ...
The LCD display is one of the most responsive we've used, Highspeed 6fps continuous shooting, Comprehensive set of video functions, solid and robust build quality
Electronic viewfinder could be sharper at the edges, Camera occassionally locks in playback mode (new firmware is expected to correct this), No option to star rate your images incamera
Operationally, the GH3 has come on a long way from the GH2. With a larger handgrip, improved arrangement of buttons, bigger battery and superb touch screen we don't have any regrets in saying the GH3 is one of the most intuitive CSCs we've used. The c...
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 is the most complete mirrorless camera to date in terms of features, performance, customisability and image quality, and in terms of video capability it has a clear lead over both its compact system and DSLR rivals. At £110...
Abstract: It's been exactly two years to the month since I field tested the Panasonic GH2 and then posted my Revisited follow-up article a few months later. That camera went on to become a favourite among both still photographers and videographers...
Abstract: Read the Press Release: Panasonic announces the Panasonic LUMIX GH3 It has been expected by Micro Four Thirds fans, especially those interested in videography, for some time and now it's here, the DMVC-GH3, Panasonic's G-Micro flagship Compact System...
Very low imagenoise until ISO 800, Excellent retention of details even at high ISO, Good metering system, Very fast autofocus, Short shutterlag, Excellent EVF with EyeStart sensor, Instant video recording start and stop, Highly customizable function butto
Below average whitebalance system, Below average shottoshot speeds, Modal WB, ISO and EC, Long firstshot blackout, Wrong LiveHistogram, ExposurePriority only in M mode, Lowerrear controldial too recessed, Weak LCD hinge and memory door, Bulky and heavy co
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 takes over the GH2 as Panasonic's flagship mirrorless camera. Its large body is weather-sealed and features triple control-dials among a plethora of buttons to make it efficient in use. The built-in EVF has been upgraded to 1.7...
Abstract: Since the introduction of the Lumix DMC-GH1 back in 2009, the GH-series' place in Panasonic's Lumix lineup has been clear; a flagship stills and video model designed for enthusiasts who demand a well-handling, responsive and customizable camera...
Sensational video quality, Good stills image quality, Solid, sealed metal construction without the camera becoming too heavy, Lots of external control points, Plenty of customization, Caters well to both videographers and stills shooters, Good choice of framerates, bitrates and codecs, Comprehensive Wi-Fi settings and extensive control, Big battery with the option of battery grip for long shoot
No focus aids available when shooting video, Electronic viewfinder has distinct color cast and disappointing optics, Noise reduction at high ISO rather clumsy, JPEG color response a little underwhelming, Wi-Fi can be awkward to set up,
The GH3 is an important camera for Panasonic - it's one that needs to retrench the company's position in the market for filmmakers on a budget or for whom size is a concern at a time where the big DSLR makers are starting to take video seriously. It's...
