Testseek.co.uk have collected 109 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3.
May 2013
(88%)
109 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
18 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Video capture is as good as it gets
Feature-packed
Fast single autofocus
Pinpoint autofocus mode
Best continuous autofocus of any CSC we've yet seen
Wireless and PC socket flash control
Sturdy (internal) build
Lots of lenses on offer
Responsive touchscreen
Quick and easy controls
Wi
Fi system
Remote control
Burst mode
6 fps
Digital noise handled very well
WiFi (connection to a mobile phone
Geotagging)
Excellentquality video mode
Loads of customisable controls
Can be used silently
Allweather finish
Swivel touchscreen
Precise EVF
Class-leading touchscreen control
High-speed 6fps continuous shooting
Comprehensive set of video functions
Solid and robust build quality
Features
Image quality
Performance
Build quality
The editors didn't like
It's pricey
Continuous autofocus won't quite match a mid-pro DSLR
No 1/48 180 degree shutter for cinematic capture
Sensor not quite as capable as some APS-C competitors
Plasticky appearing exterior
Single SD card slot
No ISO 100 sensitivity
Social integration isn't great
No focus peaking
No image rating button
No multiaspect ratio sensor
EVF is rather imposing
Some ghosting when lining up shots in low light
No focus peaking in video mode
ISO limited to 3200 ISO in Auto mode
Only one memory card slot
Shutter speed (still images) just 1/4000 of a second
Excellent image quality, Wide array of buttons and dials, Built-in EVF and flash
Exposure changes can't be seen on the screen immediately, Wi-Fi implementation is cumbersome
The Lumix DMC-GH3 has all sorts of buttons and dials that can help you set the scene for your photos. If you use them correctly, you'll end up with images that are clean, highly detailed, and a pleasure to look at. You could also just plonk it in Intellig...
Published: 2013-08-15, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: The Panasonic GH3 has won the 2013-14 European Imaging Sound Association (EISA)award for best photo-video camera, and the Lumix G Vario 14-140mm, F3.5-5.6, the best Compact System Zoom lens.EISA awards are regarded as one of the most prestigious consumer ...
Headphone monitoring. Excellent photo and video quality. SLR-like feel without the bulk. Fast, accurate AF
Wi-Fi setup is not entirely easy. JPEG engine tends to smear detail at high ISO
Offering a robust shooting design and features to suit indie film-makers and photographers alike, the Panasonic GH3 is an excellent device that fully realises the potential of interchangeable lens cameras....
Responsive touchscreen, Quick and easy controls, WiFi system, Remote control
Social integration isn't great, No focus peaking, No image rating button
Buying Guide Best compact system camera Panasonic is clearly going for the serious filmmaker market with the Panasonic GH3. The compact system camera doesn't have a few key features, such as zebras to highlight over- and underexposure or focusing peaking ...
For anyone intending to shoot a lot of video, this camera is the perfect tool. And you won't be disappointed in the quality of stills, even if the JPEGs lack the zap of the competition. The ergonomics of the GH3 are excellent. This is an expensive camera,...
Abstract: DateMay 9, 2013 (1) Read later This 16-megapixel micro four-thirds camera is the flagship in the Panasonic range. It is designed with equal emphasis on still and video photography. It is large and heavy for the format, giving up one of the a...
Published: 2013-05-07, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
The video quality is sensational. The company is obviously aiming at the professional videographers who have already made the GH2 a piece of preferred gear. Still images are good, particularly when saved RAW.
The electronic viewfinder falls short of present standards in tonality, clarity or colour. Compared with EVFs from Sony or Fujifilm it is underwhelming
For anyone intending to shoot a lot of video this camera is the perfect tool. And you won't be disappointed in the quality of stills even if the jpegs lack the zap of the competition. The ergonomics of the GH3 are excellent with every important camera fun...
Abstract: Front view of the DMC-GH3 with the 12-35mm G X Vario used for our tests. (Source: Panasonic.)We received the GH3 with the recently-released G X Vario 12-35mm f/2.8 ASPH OIS and G X Vario 35-100mm f/2.8 ASPH premium-quality, fast zoom lenses, which have du...
If one had to redesign a modern-day DSLR, it might very well resemble the Panasonic Lumix GH3. (Perhaps that's why Panasonic re-brand their mirrorless cameras and calling them DSLM cameras, or Digital Single-lens Mirrorless.)It might not have the mirror b...
