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Reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
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Expert Review
goodgearguide.com.au
5 May 2009
Excerpt: By using what is called the Micro Four Thirds system, Panasonic has taken the D-SLR concept of removable lenses and combined it with the convenience of an advanced
Pros: Compact body, interchangeable lenses, accurate electronic viewfinder, fast performance, stacks of settings to play with
Excerpt: 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
Pros: : Form factor; Ease of use; Photo output; Large screen; 'Preview' mode : No video recording; Sensitive viewfinder sensor
Cons: : No video recording; Sensitive viewfinder sensor
Excerpt: Panasonic's new Lumix DMC-G1 is the first model in an entirely new camera system, officially known as 'Micro Four Thirds' but sometimes dubbed 'EVIL (Electronic
Excerpt: Point-and-shoot cameras use very small sensors, typically lack an optical viewfinder (you always use the LCD as a viewfinder), come in a huge range of sizes and prices,
Conclusion: The first Micro Four Thirds camera offers a viable - and enjoyable - alternative to a conventional SLR, and is capable of excellent results.
Pros: JPEG output shows impressive detail at base ISO, superb resolution (especially in raw files), Natural and appealing tones out of the box, Good balance between noise re...
Excerpt: Panasonic's new Lumix DMCG1 isn't a DSLR. Yes, you can remove the lens, and the camera's $800 street price (with 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens) makes it more expensive than...
Conclusion: The G1 is an excellent attempt at combining the features of compact and DSLR cameras, with only the high launch price spoiling an otherwise superb package.
Excerpt: 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's