Panasonic Lumix gf3 dmc-gf3w brown image

Panasonic Lumix gf3 dmc-gf3w brown

Quick information
Brand Panasonic 2011
Model FS1HA502368
Released Year 2011
Type Digital Cameras
Series Lumix
Color Brown
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with face detection
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3W is a compact mirrorless digital camera based on the Micro Four Thirds system. It features a 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor providing high-quality image capture with respectable low-light performance. The camera employs Venus Engine IV image processor, enabling faster processing, reduced noise, and improved color reproduction. The GF3W supports 720p HD video recording at 30 frames per second, combining still and motion imaging capabilities. Its compact design integrates touch screen controls on a 3-inch LCD, simplifying shooting and menu navigation. Connectivity includes a built-in flash and compatibility with interchangeable Micro Four Thirds lenses, offering flexibility for various photographic needs.

Specifications

Maximum Aperture f/3.5
Digital Zoom 4x
Screen Size 3 in
Color Brown
MPN FS1HA502368
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Panasonic LUMIX
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 12.1 MP
Model Panasonic LUMIX GF3 DMC-GF3W Brown
Optical Zoom 3x
Features Image Stabilization
Charger Included Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC N/A
Sensor 12.1 megapixel Live MOS
Image Processor Venus Engine IV
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Display 3-inch touchscreen LCD
ISO Sensitivity ISO 160-6400
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with face detection
Video Recording HD 720p at 30 fps
Continuous Shooting Up to 3 frames per second
Storage Media SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Connectivity USB 2.0, AV output
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Dimensions 106.5 x 64.6 x 33.3 mm
Weight Approx. 222 grams (with battery and memory card)
Flash Built-in pop-up flash
White Balance Auto/manual presets
Exposure Modes Program AE, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Lumix GF3W's compact and lightweight body makes it highly portable for everyday use. Its 12.1MP sensor yields good image quality with fine details and color accuracy. The intuitive touchscreen interface enhances user experience by allowing quick focus and shooting controls. Support for interchangeable lenses gives users creative versatility. HD video recording functionality adds value for multimedia capturing. Additionally, fast autofocus and continuous shooting modes enable capturing fast-moving subjects with better precision.

Limitations

The Panasonic GF3W lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder, which can hinder shooting in bright conditions. Its relatively small buffer limits continuous burst shooting performance. The limited native ISO range may affect low-light photography compared to newer models. The camera does not support Full HD 1080p video recording, staying limited to 720p. Battery life is modest and may require frequent recharging during extensive use. The absence of advanced manual controls may deter professional users seeking more extensive customization.

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