Panasonic Lumix G5 was announced in July, 2012. The following information is collected from the web for reference only. The Panasonic Lumix G5 features a 16 megapixel image sensor, 3-inch free-angle LCD screen, redesigned
grip and integrated electronic viewfinder. The main features are:
16.05 Mpx Live MOS sensor
Free angle 3.0-inch, 920,000 dot, Touch TFT LCD
1,440K dot LVF (live viewfinder) with approximately 100% field of view
Venus engine image processor with Multi-process noise reduction
6 fps burst shooting at full resolution
20 fps super high speed burst shooting
Intelligent resolution technology
Dust Reduction System
High precision Contrast AF system
Full area focusing with Touch AF
23-area contrast auto focus
Light speed auto focus
Creative control of 14 filters
Level gauge
Function lever for zoom operation and exposure compensation
Electronic shutter option for silent operation
Intelligent auto (iA) mode:
- POWER O.I.S (Optical image stabilizer)*1 - Intelligent ISO control
- Face detection
- Digital red-eye reduction
- Face recognition
- AF tracking
- Intelligent scene selector
- HDR (High dynamic range)
- Intelligent D-Range control
Intelligent iA PLUS features (iA+)
- Defocus control
- Brightness control
- Colour control
Full HD video
- AVCHD progressive: 1920 x 1080, 60p video recording
- MP4: 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 30p
3D photo capable*2 with LUMIX G 3D lens HFT012 (sold separately)
*1 The availability of the OIS mode (MEGA or POWER) is based on the lens being used.
*2 The HFT012 lens can be attached to the
DMC-GH3 / GH2 / G3 / G2 (firmware ver.1.1) / GX1 / GF5 / GF3 / GF2 / G5.
A 3D media player that supports the MP (Multi-Picture) format or a
compatible 3D television is required to view 3D images.
Panasonic Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera G5
Panasonic Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera G5 Back
The Sony NEX-7 has largest sensor (APS-C) has a score of 81. OM-D is about 88% as good as a NEX-7's sensor. The cheapest micor 4/3 digital camera Olympus E-PM1 is about 73% as good as OM-D. The measurement criteria can be found here.
The following information for Panasonic Lumix G5 are collected from the web for reference. Panasonic announces the Lumix G5 mirrorless interchangeable lens digital camera in August, 2012. It features a16.05-megapixel Live MOS Sensor, built in HDR image capabilities, high speed AF syste, ull HD 1,920 x 1,080 60p (NTSC) / 50p (PAL) videos in AVCHD Progressive (MPEG-4 / H.264) format., right 1,440K-dot equivalent LVF, 920K-dot high-resolution LCD rotates 180° to the side and tilts 270° up and down, level Gauge, creative features and iAuto.