Panasonic GH5 Announced, Priced $1,999, Available for Pre-order

panasonic-gh5-imagesPanasonic has just officially announced the Panasonic GH5. It is the company’s flagship mirrorless camera, featuring a 20.3MP Four Thirds sensor, updated Venus Engine processor, ultra-high resolution EVF and a fully articulating LCD, 225 focus points and a new 6K Photo mode. Panasonic GH5 costs $1,999,available for pre-order at AmazonB&H/ Adorama.

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Detailed Specifications:

Price
MSRP $1,999 Pre-order AmazonB&H/ Adorama
Body type
Body type SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor
Max resolution 5184 x 3888
Image ratio w:h 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels 20 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors 22 megapixels
Sensor size Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Sensor type CMOS
Processor Venus Engine
Image
ISO Auto, 200-25600 (expands to 100-25600)
Boosted ISO (minimum) 100
White balance presets 5
Custom white balance Yes (4 slots)
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes 5-axis; Supports Dual IS 2
Uncompressed format RAW
JPEG quality levels Fine, standard
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Digital zoom Yes (2x, 4x)
Manual focus Yes
Number of focus points 225
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Focal length multiplier 2×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Fully articulated
Screen size 3.2
Screen dots 1,620,000
Touch screen Yes
Screen type TFT LCD
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.76×
Viewfinder resolution 3,680,000
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 60 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic) 1/16000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Subject / scene modes No
Built-in flash No
External flash Yes (via hot shoe or flash sync port)
Flash modes Auto, Auto/Redeye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Redeye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Redeye Reduction, Forced Off
Continuous drive 12.0 fps
Self-timer Yes (2 or 10 secs; 10 secs w/3 shots)
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Exposure compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
AE Bracketing ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
WB Bracketing Yes
Videography features
Resolutions 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Format MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone Stereo
Speaker Mono
Storage
Storage types Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Connectivity
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
HDMI Yes (4:2:2 10-bit output w/o internal recording, 4:2:2 8-bit with internal recording)
Microphone port Yes
Headphone port Yes
Wireless Built-In
Wireless notes 802.11b/g/n/ac with Bluetooth 4.2 LE
Remote control Yes (via cable release or smartphone)
Physical
Environmentally sealed Yes
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description DMW-BLF19 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA) 410
Weight (inc. batteries) 725 g (1.60 lb / 25.57 oz)
Dimensions 139 x 98 x 87 mm (5.47 x 3.86 x 3.43)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
GPS None

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