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Testseek.com have collected 85 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2.
Award: Highest Rated May 2010
May 2010
 
(83%)
85 Reviews
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9 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Very good photo quality (though see issues below)
  • Compact
  • Well designed body with interchangeable lenses
  • Comes in three colors
  • Flipout
  • Rotating 3inch touchscreen LCD display with high resolution
  • Great outdoor / low light visibility
  • Generally wellimplemented touch features for focus
  • Phototaking
  • Menu navigation
  • And image playback
  • Large
  • High resolution electronic viewfinder
  • Firstrate li
  • Rear control dial is in better position
  • Articulating
  • High-resolution 3
  • 2 LCD
  • High-resolution EVF
  • IR sensor switches between EVF and LCD
  • Good shape to grip
  • Soft
  • Warm rubber finish
  • 20g lighter than its predecessor
  • But camera still has good heft
  • ...
  • Image quality is outstanding
  • Camera layout is good
  • Important features are accessible by "one touch"
  • Quick autofocus and good response times
  • LCD can rotate away from the camera
  • Can shoot photos with touch on LCD
  • EVF is extremely bright and sharp
  • Nice touch-screen implementation
  • Articulated LCD
  • Relatively fast
  • Pretty good EVF
  • Reliably good image quality up to ISO 800
  • Usable up to ISO 3200
  • Accurate metering and focus
  • Good JPEG resolution (though stick to raw for best results)
  • Fast and responsive in use
  • Good ergonomics all around
  • Excellent build quality
  • Nice handling
  • Touch screen adds a couple of very useful features
  • Doesn't replace extensive external controls
  • Very useful status panel and quick menu allow di
  • Intuitive touchscreen
  • Movie mode
  • Compact size

The editors didn't like

  • Camera tends to slightly underexpose and clip highlights
  • Redeye a problem
  • Digital correction feature did not help
  • At least for me
  • Touch features don't add a lot to the shooting experience
  • Too easy to accidentally change focus area
  • Unremarkable continuous shooting mode
  • Movies created with AVCHD Lite codec are difficult to share and edit
  • Frame rate isn't true 60 fps
  • Motion JPEG movies have
  • Grip area is somewhat slick
  • Rear EVF protrudes far behind the camera
  • Making it harder to fit into small spaces
  • Kit lens has no IS switch (camera menu only)
  • Plastic mount
  • Lots of geometric distortion in uncorrected RAW at wide-angle
  • Which contribu...
  • Will take some time to learn all of the features
  • LCD is a little tough to see in direct sunlight
  • Price seems a little high
  • Touchscreen LCD is easy to smudge
  • Images a little noisier at midrange ISO sensitivities than they should be
  • Too easy to accidentally move focus points with touch screen
  • Out-of-camera JPEG color not as appealing as best competitors
  • New kit lens not as good as predecessor
  • ISO 6400 verging on the unusable
  • High ISO default noise reduction a bit too high
  • Dynamic range still not as good as best APS-C competitors
  • User interface looking a bit dated (and possibly a bit daunting to the first time user)
  • Some touch-screen menus a bit fiddly
  • High ISO image quality
  • Excess scene modes

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  Published: 2010-08-11, review by: M3.idg.se

  • Abstract:  Mycket är sig likt i G2. Den har samma storlek och form och antal megapixlar som sin föregångare. Skärmen och sökarens upplösning är också desamma.Nytt är att G2 har videofilmning i upp till 720p. Inspelning startas med en separat filmningsknapp, här f...

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  Published: 2010-06-16, review by: smartson.se

  • Största nyheten med Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 är att den kommer med en pekskärm som tillsammans med en vridbar skärm ger nya möjligheter....

 
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  Published: 2010-08-11, review by: Akam.no

  • Abstract:  Digitale systemkameraer uten speil er et ganske nytt fenomen hvis vi ser bort fra målsøkerkameraer fra Epson og Leica. Olympus og Panasonic lanserte Micro Four Thirds (fortkortes MFT) for to år siden og Panasonic G1 ble det første MFT-kamer...

 
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  Published: 2010-08-09, review by: Lydogbilde.no

  • Panasonic Lumix G2 er en verdig, om enn uspennende oppfølger til det første hybridkameraet av dem alle, Lumix G1. Bildekvaliteten har ikke tatt så mange skritt fremover, men betjeningen av kameraet og mulighetene er forbedret. Kombinasjonen av høy stillbi...

 
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  Published: 2014-07-21, review by: chip.pl

  • Aparat z matrycą o rozdzielczości 12 Mp typu NMOS, wyświetlaczem 3-calowym. Przetestowany z obiektywem Panasonic 14-42mm f3.5-5.6, Panasonic 14-42mm f3.5-5.6OpisSpecyfikacja i wyniki Zobacz pełny ranking:Lustrzanki i bezlusterkowce do 4500 złOpis produktu...

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