
Panasonic Lumix dmc-gm5
Brand | Panasonic 2013 |
Model | WF4JA001365 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Lumix |
Color | Black |
Autofocus | Contrast Detection AF, multiple focus points |
Optical Zoom | 2.6x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 is a compact mirrorless digital camera released in 2013 with a Micro Four Thirds sensor system.
It features a 16-megapixel Live MOS sensor that enables high-resolution imaging with good dynamic range.
The camera supports interchangeable lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds mount, allowing versatile photographic applications.
Its autofocus system utilizes contrast-detection with multiple areas for precise focusing.
The DMC-GM5 provides Full HD video recording at 1080p resolution and supports various creative photo settings.
The compact body includes a tilting LCD screen and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for easy image transfer.
Specifications
Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 |
Digital Zoom | 4x |
Screen Size | 3 in |
Color | Black |
Device Charging Range | 100-200 |
MPN | WF4JA001365 |
Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Series | Lumix |
Type | Digital SLR |
Maximum Resolution | 16.0 MP |
Model | Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM5 |
Optical Zoom | 2.6x |
Features | Viewfinder |
Charger Included | Yes |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
UPC | N/A |
Release Year | 2013 |
Sensor | 16 MP Live MOS, Micro Four Thirds |
Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
Image Processor | Venus Engine VII |
ISO Sensitivity | 200-25600 |
Autofocus | Contrast Detection AF, multiple focus points |
Shutter Speed | 1/4000 to 60 sec, bulb |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 5.8 fps |
Viewfinder | No built-in EVF |
LCD Screen | 3.0 inch tilting LCD, approx. 920k dots |
Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30 fps |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, USB 2.0 |
Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion battery pack |
Dimensions | 98.5 x 59.5 x 31.7 mm |
Weight | 211 grams (body only) |
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Key Advantages
The Lumix DMC-GM5 boasts an exceptionally small and lightweight design without sacrificing sensor size, making it highly portable.
Its Micro Four Thirds sensor delivers excellent image quality with low noise performance in various lighting conditions.
Interchangeable lens compatibility gives users flexibility in shooting styles and focal lengths.
The tilting LCD screen facilitates easy composition from multiple angles, enhancing usability for creative shots.
Full HD video capture adds multimedia capability to this stills-focused camera.
Wi-Fi connectivity allows for convenient wireless image sharing and remote control via compatible devices.
Limitations
The DMC-GM5 lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder, which can make framing in bright environments more challenging.
Its autofocus system, while effective, may be slower compared to newer hybrid AF technologies.
Battery life is relatively limited, requiring frequent charging or spare batteries for extended use.
The camera's control layout is minimalist, potentially limiting quick access to advanced settings for professional users.
Screen resolution and size are modest compared to later models.
No touchscreen interface reduces ease of navigation through menus and focusing options.
FAQ
What sensor does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 use?
It uses a 16-megapixel Live MOS Micro Four Thirds sensor.
Does the DMC-GM5 have built-in Wi-Fi?
Yes, the camera includes built-in Wi-Fi for wireless image transfer and remote control.
Can I use different lenses with the Lumix DMC-GM5?
Yes, it supports interchangeable lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds mount.
Does the camera have an electronic viewfinder?
No, the Lumix DMC-GM5 does not include a built-in electronic viewfinder.
What video recording capabilities does the DMC-GM5 offer?
It can record Full HD video at up to 1080p resolution.
Is the LCD screen tiltable?
Yes, the camera features a tilting LCD screen for flexible shooting angles.
When was the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 discontinued?
The model has been discontinued, with production ending a few years after its 2013 release.
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