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Product Specifications

DMC-GF5 Specifications
K-Black, R-Red, T-Brown, W-White, N-Gold
TYPE Type Digital interchangeable lens system camera
Recording Media SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card (Compatible with UHS-I standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards)
Image Sensor Size 17.3 x 13.0 mm (in 4:3 aspect ratio)
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds mount
IMAGE SENSOR Type Live MOS Sensor
Total Pixels 13.06 Megapixels
Camera Effective Pixels 12.10 Megapixels
Color Filter Primary color filter
Dust Reduction System Supersonic wave filter
RECORDING SYSTEM Recording File Format
Still Image:   JPEG (DCF, Exif 2.3), RAW
MPO (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
Motion Image:   AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch) / MP4 (Audio format AAC 2ch)
Aspect Ratio 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1
Image Quality RAW, RAW+Fine, RAW+Standard, Fine, Standard
MPO+Fine, MPO+Standard (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
Color Space sRGB, Adobe RGB
File Size (Pixels) Still Image [4:3] 4,000 x 3,000 (L), 2,816 x 2,112 (M), 2,048 x 1,536 (S), 1,600 x 1,200 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
[3:2] 4,000 x 2,672 (L), 2,816 x 1,880 (M), 2,048 x 1,360 (S), 1,600 x 1,064 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
[16:9] 4,000 x 2,248 (L), 2,816 x 1,584 (M), 1,920 x 1,080 (S), 1,600 x 904 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
[1:1] 2,992 x 2,992 (L), 2,112 x 2,112 (M), 1,504 x 1,504 (S), 1,440 x 1,440 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds System standard)
Motion Image MP4 NTSC [Full HD] 1,920 x 1,080 (sensor output is 30p)
[HD] 1,280 x 720 (sensor output is 30p)
[VGA] 640 x 480 (sensor output is 30p)
PAL [Full HD] 1,920 x 1,080 (sensor output is 25p)
[HD] 1,280 x 720 (sensor output is 25p)
[VGA] 640 x 480 (sensor output is 25p)
AVCHD NTSC [Full HD] 1,920 x 1,080, 60i (sensor output is 30p) (FSH: 17 Mbps)
[HD] 1,280 x 720, 60p (sensor output is 30p) (SH: 17 Mbps)
PAL [Full HD] 1,920 x 1,080, 50i (sensor output is 25p) (FSH: 17 Mbps)
[HD] 1,280 x 720, 50p (sensor output is 25p) (SH: 17 Mbps)
Continuous Recordable Time (Motion Image)* AVCHD with picture quality set to [FSH]: Approx. 120 min with H-FS014042 / Approx. 130 min with H-PS14042 / Approx. 140 min with H-H014
Actual Recordable Time
(Motion Image)*
AVCHD with picture quality set to [FSH]: Approx. 60 min with H-FS014042 / Approx. 65 min with H-PS14042 / Approx. 70 min with H-H014
FOCUS Type Contrast AF system
Focus Mode AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF
AF Mode Face detection / AF Tracking / 23-area-focusing / 1-area-focusing / Pinpoint
AF Detective Range EV 0 - 18 (ISO100 equivalent)
AF Assist Lamp YES
AF Lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF lock
Others Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion image recording), AF+MF, Touch shutter, Touch MF Assist
EXPOSURE CONTROL Light Metering System 144-zone multi-pattern sensing system
Light Metering Mode Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
Metering Range EV 0 - 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)
Exposure Mode Program AE / Aperture Priority AE / Shutter Priority AE / Manual
ISO Sensitivity
(Standard Output Sensitivity)
Auto / Intelligent ISO / 160 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 (Extended)
(Changeable to 1/3 EV step)
Exposure Compensation 1/3 EV Step, ±3 EV
AE Lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AE lock
AE Bracket 3, 5 frame, in 1/3 or 2/3 EV Step, ±4/3 EV
WHITE BALANCE White Balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2 / Color temperature setting
White Balance Adjustment Blue/amber bias, Magenta/green bias
Color Temperature Setting 2,500 K - 10,000 K in 100 K
White Balance Bracket 3 exposures in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis
SHUTTER Type Focal-plane shutter
Shutter Speed Still Images: 1/4,000 - 60
Motion Image: 1/16,000 - 1/30 (NTSC), 1/16,000 - 1/25 (PAL)
Self Timer 10 sec, 3 images / 2 sec / 10 sec
SCENE GUIDE Still Image Clear Portrait / Silky Skin / Backlit Softness / Clear in Backlight / Relaxing Tone / Sweet Child's Face / Distinct Scenery / Bright Blue Sky / Romantic Sunset Glow / Vivid Sunset Glow / Glistening Water / Clear Nightscape / Cool Night Sky / Warm Glowing Nightscape / Artistic Nightscape / Glittering Illuminations / Clear Night Portrait / Soft Image of a Flower / Appetizing Food / Cute Dessert / Freeze Animal Motion / Clear Sports Shot / Monochrome
Motion Image

Clear Portrait / Silky Skin / Backlit Softness / Clear in Backlight / Relaxing Tone / Sweet Child's Face / Distinct Scenery / Bright Blue Sky / Romantic Sunset Glow / Vivid Sunset Glow / Clear Nightscape / Cool Night Sky / Warm Glowing Nightscape / Artistic Nightscape / Clear Night Portrait / Appetizing Food / Cute Dessert / Freeze Animal Motion / Clear Sports Shot / Monochrome

BURST SHOOTING Burst Speed H: 4.0 frames/sec (with AFS), M: 3.0 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2.0 frames/sec (with Live View)
Number of Recordable Images 4 images (when there are RAW files with the particular speed)
Unlimited consecutive shooting (when there are no RAW files)
(depending on memory card size, battery power, picture size, and compression)
BUILT-IN-FLASH Type TTL Built-in-Flash, GN6.3 equivalent (ISO160 · m), Built-in Pop-up
Flash Mode Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On / Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. / Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Synchronization Speed Less than 1/160 second
Flash Synchronization 1st Curtain Sync.
LCD MONITOR Type TFT LCD with Touch panel
Monitor Size 3.0 inch (7.5 cm) / 3:2 Aspect / Wide-viewing angle
Pixels 920K dots
Field of View Approx. 100%
Monitor Adjustment Brightness (7 levels), Contrast and Saturation (7 levels), Red tint (7 levels), Blue tint (7 levels)
LIVE VIEW Digital Zoom 2x, 4x
Extra Tele Conversion

Still Image: Max. 2x (Not effective with L size recording. Magnification ratio depends on the recording pixels and aspect ratio.)
Motion Image: 3.1x (SH in AVCHD and HD in MP4), 4.2x (VGA in MP4)

Other Functions Guide Lines (3 patterns)
Real-time Histogram
DIRECTION DETECTION FUNCTION Direction Detection Function Yes
FUNCTION BUTTON Fn1, Fn2, Fn3 One Push AE / AF/AE Lock / Preview / Photo Style / Aspect Ratio / Picture Size / Quality / Focus Mode / Metering Mode / Flash / I. Resolution / I. Dynamic / EX. Tele Conv. / Digital Zoom / Stabilizer / Sensitivity / Motion Pic. Set / Histogram / Guide Line / Step Zoom / Zoom Speed / Rec Area
CREATIVE CONTROL Still Image Expressive / Retro / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Dynamic Monochrome / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Miniature Effect / Soft Focus / Star Filter / One Point Color
Video

Expressive / Retro / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Dynamic Monochrome / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Miniature Effect / One Point Color

PLAYBACK Playback Mode Normal playback, 30-thumbnail display, 12-thumbnail display, Calendar display, Zoomed playback (Max. 16x), Slideshow (duration & effect is selectable), Playback Mode (Normal / Picture / Video / 3D Play / Category / Favorite), Title Edit, Text Stamp, Video Divide, Resize, Cropping, Rotate, Favorite, Print Set, Protect, Face Recognition Edit
IMAGE PROTECTION / ERASE Protection Single / Multi, Cancel
Erase Single / Multi / All / Except Favorite
PRINT Direct Print PictBridge compatible (Print size, Layout and Date settings are selectable)
INTERFACE USB USB 2.0 High Speed
HDMI mini HDMI TypeC
Video: Auto / 1080i / 480p (576p in PAL system)
Audio: Stereo
Audio Video Output Monaural Type, NTSC / PAL, NTSC only for North America
* Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the products that are available in your market.
Microphone Stereo, Wind-cut: Off / Auto
Flicker reduction
Microphone level adjustable: Lv1 / Lv2 / Lv3 / Lv4
Speaker Monaural
LANGUAGE OSD Language English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Vietnamese
* Check the website of Panasonic sales company in your country / region or ask customer support for details of the OSD language available on the products sold in your country / region.
POWER Battery Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 940mAh) (Included)
Battery Charger
Battery Life (CIPA Standard)** Approx. 320 images with H-FS014042
Approx. 330 images with H-PS14042
Approx. 360 images with H-H014
DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT Dimensions (W x H x D) 107.7 x 66.6 x 36.8 mm / 4.24 x 2.62 x 1.45 inch (excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 267 g / 9.42 oz (SD card, Battery, Body)
Approx. 225 g / 7.94 oz (Body only)
Approx. 322 g / 11.36 oz (SD card, Battery, H-H014 lens included)
Approx. 362 g / 12.77 oz (SD card, Battery, H-PS14042 lens included)
Approx. 432 g / 15.24 oz (SD card, Battery, H-FS014042 lens included)
Approx. 487 g / 17.18 oz (SD card, Battery, H-FS014042 + H-H014 lenses included)
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Operating Humidity 10%RH to 80%RH
STANDARD ACCESSORIES Software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 AE,
SILKYPIX® Developer Studio 3.1 SE,
Super LoiLoScope (trial version),
USB Driver
Standard Accessories

DMC-GF5 Kit

Body, Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Body Cap, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM

DMC-GF5C Lens Kit

Body, LUMIX G 14 mm / F2.5 ASPH. (H-H014), Lens Cap, Battery Charger, Battery Pack, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM

DMC-GF5K Lens Kit

Body, LUMIX G VARIO 14-42 mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014042), Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Lens Rear Cap, Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Body Cap, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM

DMC-GF5W Double Lens Kit

Body, LUMIX G 14 mm / F2.5 ASPH. (H-H014), LUMIX G VARIO 14-42 mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014042), Lens Cap x 2, Lens Hood, Lens Rear Cap, Battery Charger, Battery Pack, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM

DMC-GF5X Lens Kit

Body, LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. (H-PS14042), Lens Cap, Battery Charger, Battery Pack, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM

 
• Body cap is not included for the DMC-GF5C kit, the DMC-GF5W kit and the DMC-GF5X kit.
• Lens rear cap of H-H014 lens is not included for the DMC-GF5C kit and the DMC-GF5W kit.
• Lens rear cap of H-PS14042 lens is not included for the DMC-GF5X kit.

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- These are standard times taken at a temperature of 23 °C (73.4 °F) and a humidity of 50%RH.
- The time available for recording varies depending on the environment, the interval between recordings, and the manner of use.
- Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as switching the power supply [ON] / [OFF], starting/stopping recording, zoom operation etc.
- Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [AVCHD] is 29 minutes 59 seconds in European PAL areas.
- Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [MP4] is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB.
- You can check the recordable time on the screen. (For [FHD] in [MP4] format, the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds.)
- Use a card with SD Speed Class with "Class 4***" or higher when recording motion pictures
*** SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing.

**
- Recording conditions by CIPA standard
- With eco mode.
- CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].
- Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F) / Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on.
- Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
- Using the supplied battery.
- Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [ON].)
- Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.
- Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording.
- Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases.
- The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode and Power LCD Mode.

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