Details
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G8M (Kit 12-60mm F3.5-5.6) is a 2016 released Micro Four Thirds digital camera of the famous Lumix series. With interchangeable lens facility (12-60mm F3.5-5.6 lens kit included), it comes with a classic body design that resembles its predecessor models. It is an alternative to big and bulky regular cameras and offers features that are competitive. Based on the Micro Four Thirds system, the device is a perfect amalgam of style, utility and size. The G8M provides a fast phase detection autofocus system. The sensor system offers sensor shift Image Stabilization. It employs 5-axis in-body sensor stabilizer that works in tandem with Lumix technology in both movie and picture mode to add sharpness to photos thereby reducing blur.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G8M (Kit 12-60mm F3.5-5.6) consists of a swivel 3.0-inch LCD touch display with 100-percent coverage. An electronic viewfinder is also part of the package with 100 percent coverage and 0.74x magnification. The camera is powered by Venus Engine for the best digital image processing. Images are captured with the 16.0-Megapixels Live MOS image sensor which includes a built-in Supersonic Wave Filter sensor cleaning system.
Other important specs of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G8M (Kit 12-60mm F3.5-5.6) are: Wi-Fi, manual/auto exposure, self timer, MPEG-4/AVCHD, stereo mic, mono speaker, memory card slot for SD/SDXC/SDHC, built-in flash, hot shoe, Full HD 1080p and Ultra HD 2160p recording, Creative effects, PictBridge support, micro HDMI type D connection, USB 2.0 support, remote control via smart devices app and a 1200mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery.
Specs
Imaging |
Lens Mount |
Micro Four Thirds |
Camera Format |
Micro Four Thirds (2x Crop Factor) |
Pixels |
Actual: 16.84 Megapixel Effective: 16 Megapixel |
Max Resolution |
4592 x 3448 |
Aspect Ratio |
1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
Sensor Type / Size |
MOS, 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
File Formats |
Still Images: JPEG, MPO, RAW Movies: AVCHD Ver. 2.0, MP4 Audio: AAC, Dolby Digital 2ch |
Memory Card Type |
SD SDHC SDXC |
Image Stabilization |
Sensor-Shift, 5-Way |
AV Recording |
Video Recording |
Yes, NTSC |
Video Format |
3840 x 2160p at 24, 30 fps (100 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (28 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 30 fps (20 Mb/s MP4) 1280 x 720p at 30 fps (10 Mb/s MP4) 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps (28 Mb/s AVCHD) 1920 x 1080p at 24, 30 fps (24 Mb/s AVCHD) 1920 x 1080i at 60 fps (17 Mb/s AVCHD) |
Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
Video Clip Length |
Limited by Memory Card Capacity |
Audio Recording |
Built-In Mic: With Video (Stereo) Optional External Mic: With Video |
Focus Control |
Focus Type |
Auto and Manual |
Focus Mode |
Continuous-Servo AF (C), Flexible (AFF), Manual Focus (M), Single-servo AF (S) |
Autofocus Points |
Contrast Detection: 49 |
Viewfinder/Display |
Viewfinder Type |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Eye Point |
20.00 mm |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
Approx. 0.74x |
Diopter Adjustment |
-4 to +4 m |
Display Screen |
3" Rear Touchscreen Swivel LCD |
Screen Coverage |
100% |
Exposure Control |
ISO Sensitivity |
Auto, 200-25600 (Extended Mode: 100-25600) |
Shutter |
Type: Mechanical Speed: 60 Second Type: Mechanical Speed: 2 - 0 Minute in Bulb Mode Type: Electronic Speed: 1 Second Type: Electronic and Mechanical Speed: 60 Second |
Remote Control |
DMW-RSL1 (Optional) |
Metering Method |
Center-Weighted Average Metering, Multiple, Spot Metering |
Exposure Modes |
Modes: Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority Metering Range: EV 0.0 - EV 18.0 Compensation: -5 EV to +5 EV (in 1/3 EV Steps) |
White Balance Modes |
Cloudy, White Set 2, Incandescent, Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature, Shade, White Set 3, White Set 1, Auto, White Set 4 |
Buffer/Continuous Shooting |
Up to 9 fps at 16 MP Up to 6 fps at 16 MP Up to 40 fps at 16 MP Up to 10 fps at 16 MP Up to 30 fps at 8 MP Up to 30 fps at 8 MP |
Flash |
Flash Modes |
Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction Off Slow Sync Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction Auto/Red-Eye Reduction Auto Forced On |
Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Guide No. |
29.53 (9 m) ISO200 |
Max Sync Speed |
1 / 160 Second |
Flash Compensation |
-3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
Dedicated Flash System |
TTL |
External Flash Connection |
Hot Shoe, Wireless |
Performance |
Self Timer |
10 Seconds, 2 Seconds |
Interval Recording |
Yes |
Connectivity |
1/8-Inch Microphone, HDMI D (Micro), 2.5mm Sub-mini (2-Ring), USB 2.0, Micro-USB |
Wi-Fi Capable |
Yes |
Power |
Battery |
1Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh |
Operating/Storage Temperature |
Operating 32 to 104F (0 to 40C) Humidity: 10 - 80% |
Physical |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
5.1 x 3.5 x 2.9-Inch/ 128.4 x 89.0 x 74.3 mm excluding protrusions
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Weight |
1.111 lb / 505 g with battery and memory card
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