Testseek.co.uk have collected 51 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G80 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G80.
October 2016
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51 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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216 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
All the autofocus performance of the top-spec GH4
In-camera 5-axis dual image stabilisation works well
Weather-sealed design at a fair price
4K capture
Vari-angle LCD
Great image and video quality for the cash
4K Photos capture every moment
Smart extras like focus stacking
DSLR-lite design
Comprehensive features and controls
Fast
Flexible autofocus
Outstanding video mode
Lots of buttons and dials
4K Photo and Video
Viewfinder
Articulating
Touch-sensitive screen
Wi-Fi
Lots of customisation
Affordable
The editors didn't like
Front dial too easily knocked in its new design
Sixth Fn button placement not ideal
4K capture has limitations for high-end videographers
If you're looking to get into enthusiast 4K video production, the G80/G85 is an affordable powerhouse. Average image quality means you may wish to avoid this camera for stills, however...
Published: 2017-01-31, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Panasonic's Lumix G80 / G85 is a feature-packed camera that stacks-up very well against its rivals. As a mid-range mirrorless camera, you'll enjoy the usual features including a decent viewfinder, articulated touch-screen, loads of manual control and bui...
Published: 2016-12-09, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: After introducing several faux rangefinder models in the form of the svelte GX85, the diminutive GF8, and the high-end GX8, Panasonic has turned its attention to the SLR-style cameras in its line-up and has updated the mid-range G7 model with the Lumix DM...
Abstract: I am often asked, “ What camera do you take with you on vacation? ” This year, that was a Panasonic Lumix G80. And that turned out to be outstanding. This mirrorless system camera, just like its predecessor (Panasonic G7), looks externally like an SLR cam...
Abstract: Panasonic Lumix G80Panasonic's latest interchangeable lens Lumix has in-camera focus stacking, a vari-angle screen, 5-axis image stabilisation, 4K Photo mode and a filterless sensor – quite an interesting collection of features! Find out more in our Pan...
Abstract: These days, many (if not most) consumers are likely to shop based on price and capability, rather than according to whether a certain model contains a mirror, or not. We think this is a good thing; with all the increased competition, cameras are improving...
Published: 2016-10-31, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Excellent still image quality, especially when shooting Raw, Excellent 4K video quality, Weathersealed, robust build quality, Dual I.S. 2 combines 5axis inbody and inlens shake reduction and is useful when shooting stills or video, Depth from Defocus AF s
Aggressive mid and high ISO JPEG noise reduction can smooth away detail, Desaturated colors in JPEG at high ISO, Simplistic Auto ISO implementation, No headphone port, Can not select a portion of the screen for touchpad AF, Mic and HDMI ports, when in use
The G85 is an extremely appealing camera for enthusiast photographers. Light-weight and weather-sealed, it offers dual control dials, a fully articulating touchscreen and ample customization. Still image quality is excellent, the same goes for 4K and HD v...
The new Lumix DMC-G80 camera completes the Panasonic range of enthusiast-focused compact system cameras. Arguably, with the G80, GF7, GX80 and GX8, Panasonic has cameras to suit every type of user (not to mention the video-centric GH4), although choosing...
Published: 2016-09-19, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Abstract: The G80 / G85 shares the same 16 Megapixel sensor of the GX80 / GX85 which lacks a low pass filter and allows it to resolve detail closer to 20 Megapixel models. Like all Lumix bodies, movies are well-catered for with 1080 and 4k video, the latter exploit...
