Testseek.co.uk have collected 162 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5.
March 2017
(89%)
162 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
883 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
When it comes to pro 4K video capture there's little else to compare
Great stills camera too
Abundant autofocus options and capability (including 6K Photo)
Great EVF and LCD
Sturdy
Crisp images
6K Photo
30fps at 18MP
Large and bright viewfinder
Wealth of video features
Weather
Sealed body
Class-leading 4K video capabilities
Superb high-resolution EVF
Excellent handling and operability
Impressive resolution from 20.3MP sensor
Smooth
Stable 60fps 4K video
Tons of controls
Huge OLED viewfinder
Weatherproof build
Outstanding video quality
Pro-level video features
Superb ergonomics for photos and video
4K/60p video without time limits
Fast
Quiet performance
5-axis image stabilization
Post focus
Focus stacking
And 30-fps bursts (4K photo mode)
Rugged design with excellent control scheme
The editors didn't like
Sony A99 II gives high-end users a lot to consider
Some autofocus slip-ups (bright lighting
In particular
Causes issues)
Chunky for a mirrorless camera
Heavy
Slow Autofocus
Larger size might put off some
Menu order different from GH4
Noise at higher sensitivities
Prone to underexposing high-contrast scenes
Large and heavy by Micro Four Thirds standards
Not the greatest low light performer
New features will be beyond some users' needs
Photo noise levels slightly higher than from direct competitors
Published: 2017-01-04, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Videographers who need high-spec video features, photographers who need to capture both stills and video
New 20MP sensor gives increase in resolution without increase in noise, Highly impressive video specifications (4:2:2 10-bit color, 4K/60p), Full sensor 4K capture with oversampling gives great detail, Big, high resolution viewfinder, Waveform and vectors
The Panasonic GH5 is a camera oriented at videographers, and includes features often found on more expensive pro video gear. It captures video at up to 4K/60p resolution, including 4:2:2 10-bit color up to 4K/30p, and has useful tools like waveforms and b...
Abstract: For those wanting to step up from entry-level to midrange ILCs, there are many things to consider, including the choice between a DSLR or mirrorless camera, what sensor size suits you best, how important video is to you, and of course the lens system.Whil...
If you're into general filmmaking and you seek 4K video recording on prosumer level, the Panasonic GH5 is the best choice on the market right now. Stabilisation, articulated screen, monitoring tools, and excellent video codec on considerably a small footp...
If you are in the market for a high-end mirrorless camera, making a choice is getting much harder… the Lumix GH5 joins the Olympus OM-D E-M1 II, Fujifilm X-T2 or X-Pro2 and Sony A7 II or A7R II in this club and all have their particular attractions, inclu...
Like most cameras, the results will reflect the time and effort you put into making use of the myriad features on offer. However, unlike most cameras, the GH5 has been built to deliver throughout its life. It's a rare that well and truly delivers the best...
Published: 2017-05-17, Author: Thomas , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
First class video and photo performance, fast and accurate focus, twin cards, excellent glass on tested model, highly flexible view screen
Quite the price increase since the DMC-GH4, still got the “Display” button in an place where it gets tripped accidentally
I fear I've kind of skipped over a particular strength of the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 camera: video. I'm not a great videographer. Present at the NZ launch, though, were a couple. Some presentations of material one had shot on the camera were, well, indist...
As noted in our First Look review, the GH5 is a pleasure to use and photographers who like to shoot both stills and movies will find it a top-flight performer in both areas. Being able to spend longer with the camera and use it in a wider range of situati...
Abstract: Hybrids are everywhere these days. Hybrid cars, hybrid laptops, hybrid cameras.For the most part, this is good news for the consumer who wants a bit of everything, but sadly “hybrid” is marketing-speak for an old adage — “Jack of all trades, master of non...
Abstract: Panny's new camera is at home with UHD video as it is with stills.With the latest hybrid camera about to stock the shelves in Australia, I gave it a test drive for Good Gear Guide readers.Film makers rejoice! The Lumix GH5 video records in 4K resolution...
