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Panasonic G9II

Quick information
Brand Panasonic 2022
Model DC-G9M2L
Released Year 2022
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series G9
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 25.2 MP
Video Resolution 2160p
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Active
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix G9 II (model DC-G9M2L) is a professional-grade Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera designed for advanced photography enthusiasts and professionals. It features a 20.3-megapixel Live MOS sensor that offers high resolution with excellent low-light performance. The image processor utilizes Venus Engine technology to deliver fast processing speeds and improved noise reduction. Dual Image Stabilization combines lens and body stabilization for up to 6.5 stops of shake reduction. The camera supports 6K Photo and 4K 60p video capture for versatile multimedia capabilities. Its robust autofocus system uses Depth From Defocus technology with 225 focus points for fast and accurate tracking of moving subjects.

Specifications

Built-In Media Camera Body & Lens
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 9
Item Height 4.03 inches
Manufacturer Panasonic
Metering Methods Multi-Zone
Exposure Control Aperture Priority, Automatic, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Crop Mode 4:3
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen approximately 460k - 1.08M dots
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 25.2 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Auto Focus Technology Phase Detection
Focus Features Hybrid
Autofocus Points 779
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
Compatible Mountings Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Type Live MOS Micro Four Thirds
Image stabilization Dual
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 25.2 MP
Photo Sensor Size 17.3 x 13 mm
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/250
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/75 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Black
Video Resolution 2160p
Viewfinder 0.83x magnification OLED Live Viewfinder, 3.68 million dots
Flash Modes [POSSIBLE VALUES] Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch, Rear Curtain Synch
Camera Flash F2.8
Skill Level Professional
Specific Uses For Product Photography
Compatible Devices Micro Four Thirds
Continuous Shooting 75
Aperture modes F3.5–F5.6
Viewfinder Magnification 0.85x
Flash Sync Speed 1/250
Video Capture Format 4k
Expanded ISO Maximum 25600
Delay between shots 0.01 seconds
Audio Output Type Bluetooth
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Guide Number 28
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG, RAW
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format Micro Four Thirds
Maximum Image Size 3.84E+3 Pixels
Total Still Resolution 25.2 MP
Maximum Focal Length 6E+1 Millimeters
Lens Type Micro Four Thirds
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 60 Mm
Minimum Focal Length 12 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 84.1 Degrees
Focal Length Description 12-60 Millimeters
Lens Construction 14/12
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI or DisplayPort
Total USB 3.0 Ports 2
Total USB Ports 4
Total Video Out Ports 2
Shooting Modes Landscape, Portrait
Digital-Still No
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Video
Flash Memory Type SD
Memory Slots Available 2
Write Speed up to 104 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class 220 MB/s
Flash Memory UHS Speed Class U3
Flash Memory Video Speed Class 30
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type UHS-I
Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum 512 GB
Effective Pixels 20.3 Megapixels
Image Processor Venus Engine
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-25600 (expandable to 80-25600)
Image Stabilization Dual I.S. 2 (Sensor + Lens stabilization)
Autofocus System Contrast Detection with Depth From Defocus, 225 AF points
Continuous Shooting Speed Up to 20 fps with AF-S, 60 fps with AF fixed
Video Recording 4K UHD 60p/30p/24p, Full HD 180 fps slow motion
Display 3.0-inch LCD screen, 1.84 million dots, Fixed
Storage Media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II compatible)
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5GHz / Bluetooth 5.0
Battery Life Approx. 400 shots per charge (CIPA)
Body Construction Magnesium alloy weather-sealed body
Dimensions 138.5 x 98.1 x 87.4 mm
Weight Approx. 658 g (with battery and card)
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds

Key Advantages

1. High-resolution 20.3MP Live MOS sensor delivering sharp, detailed images with enhanced low-light capability.

2. Advanced Venus Engine processor ensuring rapid processing and superior noise reduction.

3. Dual I.S. 2 image stabilization system offers up to 6.5 stops of correction for handheld shooting precision.

4. 6K Photo mode enables extraction of high-quality stills from video footage, increasing creative flexibility.

5. Robust autofocus system with 225 focus points and intelligent tracking for reliable subject capture.

6. Weather-sealed magnesium alloy body designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions for professional use.

Limitations

1. Utilization of Micro Four Thirds sensor may yield less dynamic range and depth of field control compared to full-frame counterparts.

2. Battery life is moderate, requiring carrying extra batteries for extended shooting sessions.

3. Video recording capabilities, while robust, lack some high-end codecs and 10-bit internal recording options present in competitors.

4. Absence of a fully articulating touchscreen limits flexibility in certain shooting angles.

5. The size and weight of the camera are relatively larger compared to other mirrorless systems, impacting portability.

6. Relatively steep learning curve for beginners due to extensive manual controls and feature set.

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