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September 2013
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138 Reviews
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34 Reviews
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The editors liked
Low image noise until ISO 1600
Realistic image colors after tweaking
Reliable metering
Superb shottoshot speed
Very fast autofocus
Short shutterlag
Fast and extremely responsive
Calibratable LCD
Classleading EVF
Good LCD visibility
Highly custom
Speedy autofocus. 5.3fps continuous shooting. Detailed high ISO images. In-body image stabilization. Tilting EVF and touch-screen. 1/8
000-second shutter. Silent electronic shutter option. Hot shoe and integrated flash. 1080p60 video capture. Wi-Fi.
The focus peaking works well on the Panasonic GX7
In body camera stabilization
You can do a lot with the RAW files
Sharp retro design and solid build
High resolution
Tiltable electronic viewfinder and LCD touchscreen monitor
Competitive still image quality
Very good video quality
Recording Full HD at frame rates up to 60p
Fast autofocusing and allaround performa
Photos have pleasing color and sharpness
With little detail smudging
Inbody image stabilization brings antishake to any lens
Well constructed
Easytohandle body
Quick autofocus and shottoshot speeds
Highly customizable
Wellimplemented touchscreen
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Builtin tiltable EVF
Comfy handgrip and quality finish
Body mounted controls
Fast AF
Good value considering the spec
The editors didn't like
Slight image softness from base ISO
Dynamicrange not as wide as competition
Modal EC interface
Preview not ExposurePriority
Wrong LiveHistogram
Poor flash clearance
Below average batterylife
Video clips last second
Slow to power off
Pricey. JPG images on the noisy side. No mic input
The battery life is not the greatest
There is no mic jack for video
The articulating viewfinder was uncomfortable at 90 degrees
Weak builtin flash
No external mic or headphone jack for video recording
Some poor results when shooting in Creative Panorama mode
Inbody stabilization not available for image composition
Camera tends to use small apertures (rather than faster shutter speeds) in Program mode
Abstract: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 Digital Camera offers real-time video recordings and true-to-life images. The camera has an ultra-fast sensor shift mechanism, advanced auto focus controls and an HDMI interface. This 16MP digital camera was definitely designed...
Abstract: One of the most significant developments in digital photography has been the introduction of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. By removing the mirror and optical viewfinder, manufacturers are able to make their cameras smaller, without compromising...
Abstract: The GX7 offers both mechanical and electronic shutters. Both can sustain 5 FPS at full-resolution and the latter is used to capture full 1080p HD video at 60 FPS. A maximum speed of 1/8000 lets it capture ultra-fast action. As the most featu...
Support CameraStuffReview and buy your camera hereFor proper performance enable JavaScript. Pages: 1Powered by Tools JX. ProsumerYear:2013Overall score:6.5Resolution:6Dynamic Range:7.5Noise:7.5Color:8.3Whitebalance:7.5Megapixels:16Sensor:M43Sensor ma...
Sharp retro design and solid build, High resolution, tiltable electronic viewfinder and LCD touchscreen monitor, Competitive still image quality, Very good video quality, recording Full HD at frame rates up to 60p, Fast autofocusing and allaround performa
Weak builtin flash, No external mic or headphone jack for video recording, Some poor results when shooting in Creative Panorama mode
The Panasonic GX7 may just be the Micro Four Thirds model we've all been waiting for, offering a ton of advanced features -- including a tilting electronic viewfinder, touchscreen LCD and robust Wi-Fi capabilities -- while capturing very good still image...
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Published: 2013-11-07, Author: Jeff , review by: dpreview.com
Photos have pleasing color and sharpness, with little detail smudging, Inbody image stabilization brings antishake to any lens, Well constructed, easytohandle body, Quick autofocus and shottoshot speeds, Highly customizable, Wellimplemented touchscreen, L
Inbody stabilization not available for image composition, Camera tends to use small apertures (rather than faster shutter speeds) in Program mode, No sensorshift IS in movie mode, Strong 'rainbow' tearing effect in EVF, EVF is hard to see outdoors, adds b
The Panasonic GX7 is a full-featured mirrorless camera that offers very good photo and video quality, a highly customizable interface, plenty of useful features, and robust performance. It's marred by a so-so viewfinder, lack of in-camera Raw conversion, ...
