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PANASONIC Lumix DMC-G3 Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens - Black

Product code: 066934

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(£449.99 from 10/12/11 to 17/05/12)

  • 16 megapixels
  • Sensor size and type: 17.3 x 13.0mm Live MOS
  • HD video: Full HD 1080p
  • ISO Speed Range: 160-6400
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Lumix DMC-G3 Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens - Black + Extreme HD Video SDHC Memory Card - 8GB

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Lumix DMC-G3 Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens - Black + SLMC201 Compact System Camera Case - Black

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Separate selling price £499.97

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Enjoy high performance and ultra-light portability in your compact system camera by investing in the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens.

No longer do you have to lug around a bulky SLR - the Lumix DMC-G3 boasts professional image quality with the versatility and features of digital SLR in compact form! With an impressive 16.0 megapixel Live MOS Sensor you can capture stunningly detailed crystal clear images with little noise. The Venus Engine FHD, with its optimum synthesizing of all processed data gives you excellent image quality even in low light surroundings.

Featuring an impressive Light Speed Auto Focus of 0.1 second and a wide range of AF modes, including Face Detection and AF tracking, you can quickly capture and focus on a subject even if it moves! With two auto modes for operating, 'intelligent auto' and 'intelligent auto plus' you can choose to have more or less creative control and experimentation with your shots.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens isn't restricted to still shots and can also be used to shoot high quality Full HD movies. A stereo microphone featuring Dolby Digital Stereo Creator on the body of the camera records clear dynamic audio for professional style footage.

Type
Type Micro Four Thirds Compact System Camera
Sensor
Resolution 16 effective megapixels
Type Live MOS Sensor
Size 17.3 x 13.0 mm (in 4:3 aspect ratio)
Format 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1
Crop factor 2x
ISO positions Auto / Intelligent ISO / 160 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step)
Cleaning Supersonic wave filter
Image stabiliser Optical Image Stabilizer - Lens
Lens
Focal length f=14mm to 42mm
35mm equivalent 28mm to 84mm
Aperture F3.5 (Wide) - F5.6 (Tele)
Optical zoom 3x (supplied lens)
Digital zoom Up to 4x
Minimum distance 30cm
Normal distance 30cm - infinity
Focusing Manual and autofocus
Viewfinder
Type Electronic and Live View
Screen 3-inch TFT LCD with touch panel
Resolution: 460K dots
Approx. 100% field of view
Brightness (7 levels), Contrast and Saturation (7 levels), Red tint (7 levels), Blue tint (7 levels)
Viewfinder features Electronic viewfinder:
Resolution 1,440,000 dots equivalent
Eye Point: Approx.17.5mm from eyepiece lens
Diopter adjustment: -4.0~+4.0(dpt)
Shutter
Speed Still Images: 1/4000 ~ 60 and Bulb (up to approx. 120 seconds)
Motion image: 1/16000 ~ 1/30 (NTSC), 1/16000 ~ 1/25 (PAL)
Burst mode SH: 20 frames/sec (4M),
H: 4 frames/sec
M: 3 frames/sec (with Live View)
L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
Self-timer 10sec, 3 images/10sec, 2sec
Settings
Exposure modes Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual

Scene modes (still): Portrait / Soft Skin / Scenery / Architecture / Sports / Peripheral Defocus / Flower / Food / Objects / /Night Portrait / Night Scenery / Illiminatioms / Baby 1, 2 / Pet / Party / Sunset
Effects Colour: Standard / Vivid / Natural / Monochrome / Scenery / Portrait / Custom
White balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2 / Color temperature setting (Touch operation is possible)
Video
Video mode Yes, with Sound
TV output PAL
Memory
Photo file formats Still Image: JPEG(DCF, Exif 2.3), RAW, DPOF compatible
Maximum photo resolution 4592x3448
Video file formats AVCHD / QuickTime Motion JPEG
Maximum video resolution [Full HD] 1920×1080, 50i (sensor output is 25p) (FSH:17Mbps) / [HD] 1280 x 720, 50p (sensor output is 25p)(SH:17Mbps)
Memory card SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card
Flash
Built-in Built-in flash
Guide number / Flash range TTL Built-in-Flash, GN10.5 equivalent (ISO 160 ・m), Built-in Pop-up
Hot-shoe adapter for external flash Yes
Connections
Interface USB 2.0 High Speed / miniHDMI TypeC / Remote Input φ2.5mm. mini jack
Pictbridge / direct printing Yes
Other
Power options Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
Battery life 270 shots
Internal menus OSD languages: Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
Accessories supplied Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Body Cap, / AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, Stylus pen, CD-ROM
Software supplied PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.2 HD Edition / SILKYPIX® Developer Studio 3.1 SE / Super LoiLoScope (trial version) / USB Driver
Dimensions Camera body: 115 mm x 84 mm x 47 mm (W x H x D)
Lens: 63.6 x 60.6 mm (Length x max. diameter)
Weight 544g (memory card, battery and lens included)
336g (body only)
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