At A Glance
If shooting HD video is a priority, the beginner-friendly GH1 is a great option. But it's pricey, and it's not quite a DSLR.
Manufacturer’s Description
The advanced technology of the LUMIX GH1 has enabled a level of image expression that never before existed. It brings a gentle, soft focus to both photos and movies and enhances every single shot with the beauty of HD. Its new kit lens also provides continuous auto focusing for both photos and movies, creating a next-generation interchangeable lens system camera. The GH1 realizes creative images that exceed even your loftiest expectations. All in the new GH1.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | MMC |
| Available Interfaces | No |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 4.9 inches |
| Depth | 3.5 inches |
| Height | 1.8 inches |
| Weight | 0.85 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 14.0 mm |
| Lens mount | Interchangeable |
| Focus features | Yes |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | SD Memory Card |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 1 Year Limied Warranty |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Fair |
| Color | Fair |
| Sharpness | Good |
| Distortion | Good |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Image Quality, Exposure | 40.3 |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Noise | 60.9 |
| Image Quality, Sharpness | 50.3 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Flash | 42.9 |
| Image Quality, Color--Adjusted | 58.8 |
| Image Quality, Color--Auto | 39.8 |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Sharp Interpolation | 67.8 |
| Image Quality, Color | 49.3 |
| Image Quality, Overall | 43.9 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Normal | 39.2 |
| Image Quality, Distortion | 66.7 |
| Image Quality Score | Good |
| Image Quality, Distortion--Noise Reduction | 76.8 |








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