
Panasonic GH1
Brand | Panasonic 2009 |
Model | DMC-GH1-K |
Released Year | 2009 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | Lumix G |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Optical Zoom | 10 x |
File Format | RAW |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1, released in 2009, is a pioneering DSLR-style mirrorless camera featuring a Micro Four Thirds sensor. It introduced features like HD video recording alongside traditional still photography functions. The camera supports interchangeable lenses within the Lumix G series and includes a live view LCD and an electronic viewfinder for precise framing. Its sensor resolution is 12.1 megapixels, offering high-quality images suitable for both enthusiasts and professionals. The GH1 incorporates image stabilization and advanced autofocus technologies to enhance shooting performance. Connectivity options include USB and HDMI for easy media transfer and external viewing.
Specifications
Built-In Media | Instruction Manual |
Are Batteries Included | No |
Remote Included | No |
Manufacturer | Panasonic |
Exposure Control | Manual |
White Balance Settings | Auto, Color Temperature, Custom |
Self Timer | 10 seconds |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Display Resolution Maximum | 12.1 MP |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Write Speed | 100 MB/s |
Auto Focus Technology | Multi area, Contrast Detection, sensor |
Focus Features | Autofocus |
Autofocus Points | 1 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Automatic AF (AF-A) |
Autofocus | Yes |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | RAW |
Effective Still Resolution | 12.1 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
Supported Image Format | RAW |
Bit Depth | 12 Bit |
Total Still Resolution | 12.1 MP |
Optical Zoom | 10 x |
Lens Type | Micro Four Thirds |
Zoom | optical |
Camera Lens | Micro Four Thirds lens system |
Lens Construction | Micro Four Thirds |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Wireless Technology | Yes |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Automatic |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Compatible Mountings | Micro Four Thirds |
Sensor Type | MOS |
Image stabilization | Digital |
Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact |
Special Feature | Travel |
Color | Black |
Item Weight | 385 Grams |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Flash Modes | Automatic |
Camera Flash | no flash |
Skill Level | Professional |
Compatible Devices | Micro Four Thirds |
Continuous Shooting | 3 |
Aperture modes | Manual |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 to 1/250 seconds |
Video Capture Format | AVCHD, MJPEG |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium-Cobalt |
Battery Type | 1 lithium-ion battery and 1 unknown battery are required, but not included. |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Supported Audio Format | Dolby Digital |
Frame Rate | 30 FPS |
Mount Type | Bayonet |
Waterproof Rating | ็กใ |
Microphone Technology | Stereo |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 use?
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 uses a 12.1-megapixel Micro Four Thirds Live MOS sensor.
Does the GH1 support HD video recording?
Yes, the GH1 supports 720p HD video recording in AVCHD Lite format.
Is the Panasonic GH1 still being produced?
No, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 has been discontinued.
What lens mount does the GH1 use?
The GH1 uses the Micro Four Thirds lens mount compatible with the Lumix G series lenses.
Does the GH1 have an electronic viewfinder?
Yes, the GH1 features an electronic viewfinder with 100% field of view.
Can I use accessories designed for Lumix G series on the GH1?
Yes, the GH1 is compatible with accessories and lenses designed for the Lumix G series.
What connectivity options are available on the GH1?
The GH1 offers USB and HDMI outputs for data transfer and external display.
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