Testseek.com have collected 162 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5.
March 2017
(89%)
162 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
10Bit 4
2
2 DCI 4K
No additional crop when shooting in 4K
Long battery life
Weathersealed
Excellent video quality
Dual SD card slots
Consistent still photo autofocusing
Customizable exterior
USBC connection
Superlative video
Strong image quality
In-body stabilization
10
3fps Raw capture
4K and 6K photo modes
Sturdy all-weather build
Dual UHS-II card slots
Vari-angle touch LCD
EVF
Wi-Fi
20MP sensor
Better per-pixel sharpness
Very good
Slightly improved dynamic range and high ISOs
Stellar 4K video up to 60p with no crop
6K Photo
Dual UHS-II SD slots
Good battery life for its class
Videographers who need high-spec video features
Photographers who need to capture both stills and video
New 20MP sensor gives increase in resolution without increase in noise
Highly impressive video specifications (4
2 10bit color
4K/60p)
Full sensor 4K capture with oversampling gives great detail
Big
High resolution viewfinder
Waveform and vectorsc
Extensive video specification
High-quality stills and video
High-quality EVF and vari-angle touch-screen
The editors didn't like
Menu is not organized well
Low Light Performance
Heavy for a mirrorless camera
EVF can be difficult to see during continuous shooting
Some AF inconsistency during video recording
PRICE
$2
000
Focus tracking slows shooting rate
Pricey for stills-first shooters
Omits built-in flash
Buffer is deep
But slow to clear
Expensive
Menus still confusing
No optical low-pass filter means greater risk of moire
No built-in flash
New 20MP sensor gives increase in resolution without increase in noise
Highly impressive video specifications (4
2
2 10-bit color
4K/60p)
Full sensor 4K capture with oversampling gives great detail
Big
High resolution viewfinder
Waveform and vectors
On the larger end of the Micro Four Thirds spectrum
JPEG sharpening improved over GH4
But still has room for improvement
Viewfinder resolution drops noticeably during high speed bursts
Necessity for AF tracking to be 'cancelled' gets in the way of sho
Published: 2017-09-13, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Like its predecessor the GH4, there's no doubt the Panasonic GH5 is oriented toward videographers, but there's still plenty to like about the camera for stills use. In spite of the increase in pixel count to 20-MPix, noise remains at the same level as the...
Weathersealed, excellent video quality, dual SD card slots, consistent still photo autofocusing, customizable exterior, USBC connection
Heavy for a mirrorless camera, EVF can be difficult to see during continuous shooting, some AF inconsistency during video recording, PRICE: $2,000
For hybrid shooters who switch between stills and video, the GH5 offers a compelling promise. You can internally record footage that other cameras in this price range require an external recorder for. While the 20-megapixel cropped image sensor may give s...
Abstract: You can argue that the Panasonic GH5 ( Amazon )is a litmus test, telling us at least as much about the people who love it or loathe it as the camera itself.I might agree with you.It helps draw a bright line among video shooters, stills shooters and hybrid...
Abstract: The Panasonic Lumix GH5 offers a new 20MP sensor and image processor system. The camera is very fast and responsive with unique features, including 6K Photo and sophisticated video capabilities. ( Editor's Note: Lab Review lab tests and comments are sup...
Abstract: Panasonic's Lumix GH5 is a very thorough and exciting upgrade from the wildly popular GH4 micro 4/3rds camera. A prosumer-grade video rig in disguise as a stills shooter, it takes some of the most stunning and detailed video footage we've ever worked with...
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Published: 2017-06-02, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Like its predecessor the GH4, there's no doubt the Panasonic GH5 is oriented toward videographers, but there's still plenty to like about the camera for stills use. In spite of the increase in pixel count to 20-MPix, noise remains at the same level as the...
Abstract: Panasonic Lumix GH-5 is the new top model from Panasonic. It is a robust camera with good image quality for photographers and especially extensive capabilities for videographers. That makes GH5 one of the best hybrid cameras on the market. There is so muc...
Published: 2017-04-11, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
New 20MP sensor gives increase in resolution without increase in noise, Highly impressive video specifications (4:2:2 10bit color, 4K/60p), Full sensor 4K capture with oversampling gives great detail, Big, high resolution viewfinder, Waveform and vectorsc
On the larger end of the Micro Four Thirds spectrum, JPEG sharpening improved over GH4, but still has room for improvement, Viewfinder resolution drops noticeably during high speed bursts, Necessity for AF tracking to be 'cancelled' gets in the way of sho
The Panasonic GH5 is a camera oriented at videographers, and includes features often found on more expensive pro video gear. It captures video at up to 4K/60p resolution, including 4:2:2 10-bit color up to 4K/30p, and has useful tools like waveforms and b...
Abstract: Panasonic teased us for months after first announcing the GH5 at Photokina 2016. Out of the few details they released within the announcement, they would only confirm that this camera would shoot 10-bit 4:2:2 internally in both 24 and 30 frames per second...
