Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 Announced, Images, Price, Specs
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 mirrorless camera has been officially announced. The new Panasonic GM5 is World’s smallest interchangeable lens camera with a Live View Finder and it features a 12.8 megapixel Four-Thirds sensor with 4K video recording capabilities, a new f/1.7-2.8 Leica DC Vario-Summilux Lens for the ultimate in image quality from a point-and-shoot sized camera body equipped with a Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Other features include a 16 megapixel Live MOS sensor, a wide selection of manual controls and creative features, 3-inch touchscreen LCD, 1080/60p movie recording, and built-in Wi-Fi.
Panasonic announced two new cameras (the LX100 and the GM5), a new 35-100mm f/4-5.6 lens, the GH4 and FZ1000 cameras and updated versions of the 14mm f/2.5 lens.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 Announced, Images, Price, Specs
Panasonic GM5 Price and Release Date
The Panasonic GM5 mirrorless camera is priced at $899.99 and it will be released in mid November.
Panasonic GM5 intro video:
Panasonic GM5 Mirrorless Camera Main Features:
- 16MP Digital Live MOS Sensor
- Venus Engine Image Processor
- Micro Four Thirds System
- 1,166k-Dot Viewfinder
- Full HD 1080p Video at 60 fps
- Contrast AF & Focus Peaking
- External Flash Hotshoe
- Built-in Wi-Fi Connectivity
- Highly Compact Magnesium Alloy Body
- LUMIX G Vario 12-32mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens
Panasonic GM5 Mirrorless Camera Product Images
Panasonic GM5 Specs:
Body type | ||
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Body type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | |
Sensor | ||
Max resolution | 4592 x 3448 | |
Other resolutions | 4592 x 3064, 4592 x 2584, 3424 x 3424, 3232 x 2424, 3232 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, 2416 x 2416, 2272 x 1704, 2272 x 1520, 1920 x 1080, 1712 x 1712, 1824 x 1368, 1824 x 1216, 1824 x 1024 | |
Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
Effective pixels | 16 megapixels | |
Sensor photo detectors | 17 megapixels | |
Sensor size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) | |
Sensor type | CMOS | |
Processor | Venus Engine | |
Image | ||
ISO | Auto, 200-25600 (expands to 100-25600) | |
White balance presets | 5 | |
Custom white balance | Yes (2 slots) | |
Image stabilization | No | |
Uncompressed format | RAW | |
JPEG quality levels | Fine, Standard | |
Optics & Focus | ||
Autofocus |
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Manual focus | Yes | |
Number of focus points | 23 | |
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
Focal length multiplier | 2× | |
Screen / viewfinder | ||
Articulated LCD | Fixed | |
Screen size | 3″ | |
Screen dots | 921,000 | |
Touch screen | Yes | |
Screen type | TFT-LCD | |
Live view | Yes | |
Viewfinder type | Electronic | |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.92× | |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166,000 | |
Photography features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 sec | |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/16000 sec | |
Aperture priority | Yes | |
Shutter priority | Yes | |
Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
Subject / scene modes | Yes | |
Built-in flash | Yes (small external flash included (GN7)) | |
External flash | Yes (via hot shoe) | |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | |
Continuous drive | 5.8 fps | |
Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | |
Metering modes |
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Exposure compensation | ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | |
AE Bracketing | ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps) | |
WB Bracketing | Yes (3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis) | |
Videography features | ||
Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | |
Format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | |
Microphone | Stereo | |
Speaker | Mono | |
Storage | ||
Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | |
Connectivity | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | |
HDMI | Yes (micro-HDMI) | |
Microphone port | No | |
Headphone port | No | |
Wireless | Built-In | |
Wireless notes | 802.11b/g/n with NFC | |
Remote control | No | |
Physical | ||
Environmentally sealed | No | |
Battery | Battery Pack | |
Battery description | DMW-BLH7 lithium-ion battery & charger | |
Battery Life (CIPA) | 220 | |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 211 g (0.47 lb / 7.44 oz) | |
Dimensions | 99 x 60 x 36 mm (3.9 x 2.36 x 1.42″) | |
Other features | ||
GPS | None |