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Panasonic Digital SLR & M43 Camera

Panasonic Digital SLR & M43 Cameras

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The Panasonic name was created in 1955 by its` parent company Matsushita for the North American market. Matsushita is the world`s largest manufacturer and its` Panasonic division specializes in dvd recorders, plasma displays, blu ray, laptops and of course, digital cameras and digital slr cameras.

Panasonic, in collaboration with Leica Camera AG, has produced a large range of digital cameras over recent years for the beginner as well as more advanced photographers. Under its` Lumix brand, Panasonic has also produced two digital SLR cameras using the four thirds standard - the 7 megapixel Lumix DMC-LI & the more recent 10 megapixel Lumix DMC-L10. In 2008, Panasonic launched the world's first Micro Four Thirds camera - the Panasonic G1. Cameras for 2009 to 2013 can be found below.

Panasonic digital SLR cameras, four thirds & micro four thirds cameras for 2006 to 2008 can be viewed in the Panasonic Digital SLR archives.

Panasonic Digital SLR Cameras & Micro Four Thirds Cameras 2009 - 2013
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 (Micro Four Thirds) - Availability & price to be announced. - New 16.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds mount - Weatherproof body - both splash and dustproof. - Full manual controls. Jpeg & RAW. Shoots at 6 fps. - Advanced HD video recording at 1080p with stereo sound. - External microphone socket. MPEG-4 & AVCHD. - Articulated 3" OLED screen with 614k pixels with touch facility. - Electronic viewfinder with 1.37 million dots. - ISO from 200 to 12800. Shutter speeds 60 to 1/4000 sec. - Wi-fi. HDR. Time lapse. Muliple exposure. Face detection. - Built in flash. Hotshoe. Flash sync. at 1/160 sec. - SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. USB2. Mini HDMI. DMW-BLF19 battery. - Size 133 x 93 x 82mm. Weight 550g including batteries. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 (Micro Four Thirds) - Availability & price to be announced. - 16.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds mount. - Articulated 3" LCD with 920k pixels. 100% coverage. - Electronic viewfinder with 1.44 million pixels. Eye sensor. - RAW & jpeg. Full manual controls. ISO 160 to 1/4000 sec. - Shutter speed range 60 - 1/4000 sec. Shoots at 6 fps. - Many special effects including HDR. New venus engine. - Full HD video at 1080p with stereo sound. MPEG4 & AVCHD. - Hotshoe. Built in flash. Flash sync at 1/160 sec. - SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. USB2. Mini HDMI. - Size 120 x 83 x 71mm. Weight 396g inc. batteries. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 (Micro Four Thirds) - Availability unknown. Body will come in red, black & white & sell for $599 or $749 with lens. Built in flash. - 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - 3" LCD with touch facility & 921k pixels. Shoots at 4 fps. - 14 creative filters. RAW & jpeg. Full manual controls. - ISO 100 to 12800. Shutter speeds 60 to 1/4000 sec. - Full high definition movies at 1080p with stereo sound. - USB 2.0. Mini HDMI. Lithium-Ion battery. SD/SDHC/SDXC. - Size 108 x 67 x 37mm. Weight 267g inc. batteries. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available December 2011. $799 for body with 14-42mm lens. - 16 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - 3" touchscreen LCD with 460k pixels. New light speed AF. - Full manual controls. RAW and jpeg. Silver or black body. - Optional 1.44 million articulating electronic viewfinder. - Full HD videos at 1080p with stereo sound. AVCHD & MPEG-4. - HDMI. SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. DMW-BLD10 Li-on battery. - Shutter speeds 60-1/4000 sec. AE bracketing. Shoots 4.2 fps. - Hotshoe. Flash X-sync 1/160 sec. Built in popup flash. - Size 116 x 68 x 39mm. Weight 272g body. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 (Micro Four Thirds) - Ships in July 2011 for $599 including 14-42mm zoom lens. - 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - Smallest interchangeable lens camera in the world. - Full manual controls. RAW & jpeg. Super fast autofocus. - 3" LCD with 460k pixels. Live view. 100% coverage. - Full high definition movies at 1920 x 1080 in AVCHD format. - ISO 160 to 6400. Shutter speeds 60 to 1/4000 sec. - Flash sync 1/160 sec. Built in flash. No hotshoe. - SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. DMW-BLE9 Li-on battery. - Size 107.7 x 67.1 x 32.5mm. Weight 264g inc. battery & card. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available in June 2011 with 14-42 IS zoom lens for $699. - 16.6 megapixel CMOS sensor with improved higher ISO pics. - Compatible with micro four thirds lenses with 2x crop factor. - 3" rotating LCD with 460k pixels. Touch screen. 3D capture. - High resolution electronic viewfinder with 1.44 million dots. - HD movies with stereo sound at 1080i in AVCHD format. - ISO 160 - 6400. Shutter 60 - 1/4000 sec. X-sync 1/160. - Full manual controls. RAW & Jpeg. Built in flash and hotshoe. - Smaller and lighter body than the Panasonic DMC-G2. - Shoots at 4 fps. SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. HDMI. - Size 115 x 84 x 47mm. Weight 336g body only. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available January 2011 with 14-42 zoom lens. Price unknown. - World's smallest interchangeable lens camera with flash. - 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - 3" 460k pixels touchscreen LCD. Live view. Face detection. - Full manual controls. RAW & jpeg formats. ISO to 6400. - Shutter speeds 60 - 1/4000 sec. Flash sync. at 1/160 sec. - Hotshoe. Built in flash (guide no. 6). Shoots at 3.2 fps. - HD video at 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps interlaced. Stereo sound. - 3D photography via new lens. SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. HDMI. - 19% smaller & 7% lighter than Panasonic GF1. Accessory port - Size 113 x 68 x 33mm. Weight 265g. DMW-BLD10 battery. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available December 2010 for $999 including 14-42 zoom lens. - 16.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount - Electronic viewfinder with 1.53 million pixels. 100% coverage - Full manual controls. RAW & Jpeg. Live view. AE bracketing. - ISO 160 to 12,800. Shutter speeds 60 to 1/4000 sec. - Shoots at 5 fps. 3D photos with new 12.5mm Lumix G 3D lens - Full HD video at 1920 x 1080 at 60i or 24p. Dolby digital stereo sound. AVCHD codec. Stereo mic input. - Rotating flip out touchscreen 3" LCD with 460,000 pixels. - Built in flash. X-sync at 1/160 sec. - HDMI. SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. DMW-BLC12PP lithium battery - Size 124 x 90 x 76mm. Weight 392g body only. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available mid 2010 for $599 including zoom lens. - 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - 3" LCD with 460k pixels. Electronic viewfinder with 202k pixels - Full manual controls. RAW & jpeg support. Live view. - Hotshoe. Flash. Dust reduction system. Venus engine HD II. - HD movies at 1280 x 720 (30 fps) using M-JPEG codec. - SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. HDMI output. DMW-BLB13 battery. - Size 124 x 90 x 74mm. Weight 388g inc. batteries. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available from mid 2010 for $799 including 14-42mm lens. - 12.1 megapixel sensor. Micro four thirds lens mount. - 3" touchscreen flip out rotating LCD with 460k pixels. - Shutter speeds 1/4000 to 60 secs. Built in flash. - Electronic viewfinder with 1.44 million pixels. Eye sensor. - HD movies at 1280 x 720 in AVCHD lite. Stereo mic option. - Comes in black, red or blue colors. - SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. Lithium ion battery. - Size 124 x 90 x 74mm. Weight 428g. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available October 2009 with 20mm or 14-45mm lens for $899 - 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor - same as in Panasonic G1. - Not a DSLR but micro four thirds interchangeable lens camera - 3" LCD with 460,000 pixels. Hotshoe. Built in flash. - Many attachments including optional electronic viewfinder. - Full manual controls. RAW & Jpeg. ISO from 100 to 3200. - Shutter speeds 60 to 1/4000 sec. Shoots 3 fps. X-sync 1/160. - HD movies at 1280 x 720 with AVCHD Lite or Motion JPEG - HDMI. SD/SDHC cards. Lithium-ion DMW-BLB13 battery. - Compact size 119 x 71 x 36.3mm. Weight 285g. Buy from Amazon
	Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 (Micro Four Thirds) - Available Summer 2009. Micro Four Thirds lens mount. - Newly developed 12.1 Megapixel Live MOS sensor. - High definition movies 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) & stereo sound. Uses H.264/AVC code. Also records at 1280 x 720 at 60 fps. - Built in mic and mic out socket for external microphone. - Dust reduction. Venus HD processor. HDMI port. SD/SDHC. - Live View. 3" rotating LCD with 460,000 pixels at 60 fps. - Electronic Viewfinder with 1.44 million pixels. Shoot 3 fps. - RAW and jpeg support. Full manual controls. Hot shoe. - Shutter speeds 60-1/4000 plus bulb. X-sync at 1/160. - Size 124 x 90 x 45mm. Weight 385g. Buy from Amazon