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  • Panasonic DMC-G1K

  • Panasonic DMC-G1K - Expert Reviews

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    Storage media: MultiMedia Card, Sensor resolution: 12.1 Megapixels, Viewfinder type: Electronic viewfinder, Weight: 385g ...

  • 9.5 out of 10
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    • March 2009 en

      Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

      By Gordon Laing

      Review summary: Micro Four Thirds addresses this by taking the sensor size of the existing Four Thirds DSLR standard, but dispensing with the traditional SLR mirror and optical viewfinder to allow a much shorter lens to sensor distance; this in turn enables smaller ...

      Pros: Compact but comfortable body., Large and detailed viewfinder image., Flip-out screen with detailed image., Easy to use and good user interface., Compact but comfortable body., Large and detailed viewfinder image., Flip-out screen with detailed image. ...

      Cons: Viewfinder noisy and jerky in low light., AF restrictions with Four Thirds lenses., Battery life below most DSLRs., No movie mode., Viewfinder noisy and jerky in low light., AF restrictions with Four Thirds lenses., Battery life below most DSLRs., No ...

      Verdict: Panasonic's Lumix DMC-G1 is a highly capable and thoroughly enjoyable camera to use. The 100% Live View system with flexible screen and detailed viewfinder are a joy to compose with, the controls and handling quick and easy, the image quality ...

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    • March 2009 en

      Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

      Review summary: The Panasonic Lumix G1 is a great camera for first time DSLR users - it functions and feels like a DSLR but has digital camera functions that will make shooting fun and easy. And with its small and light form factor, this camera can be taken in trips ...

      Pros: Form factor ; Ease of use ; Photo output ; Large screen ; Preview' mode

      Cons: No video recording ; Sensitive viewfinder sensor

      Verdict: A good camera for first-time DLSR users Page: 1 2 3 [4]

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    • March 2009 en

      Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

      By Ben Pitt

      Review summary: compose and focus shots as easily and accurately as in an optical viewfinder

      Verdict: The digital SLR reinvented. A bold first attempt at a new camera concept.

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    • February 2009 en

      Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 camera

      By Gavin Stoker

      Review summary: The multi-coloured mini-camera takes a bow

      Pros: Lightweight even with lens attached ; user-friendly ; fast

      Cons: Requires investment in a new camera system and lenses ; some image blemishes visible on close inspection

      Verdict: Enthusiasts may be put off by the level of hand-holding but beginners can ease themselves gently into more impressive results from the off

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    • February 2009 en

      Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 camera

      Review summary: The multi-coloured mini-camera takes a bow

      Verdict: Enthusiasts may be put off by the level of hand-holding but beginners can ease themselves gently into more impressive results from the off

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