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Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DC-G9
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Editiorial reviews
36
4.6 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
5
4.4 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
3
4.0 out of 5
3 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDLive MOS
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
Four Thirds
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
0.68 in
Effective pixels
N/A
N/A
20.3 Mpx
Max resolution
N/A
N/A
5184 x 3888 px

Image

ISO
  • 64
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1250
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Underwater
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
N/A
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Vivid
Image stabilizernonoyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px
ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
100
ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
25600
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom24.0 x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x5.0 x4.0 x
Maximum aperture3
N/A
22
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto/Manual
Autofocus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Micro Four Thirds
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
2.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
22
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
Lamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabiliser
N/A
N/A
Built-in
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.28 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
no
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
225

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in2.4 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Articulated LCD
N/A
N/A
yes
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
3:2
Screen dots
N/A
N/A
1040000
Touch screen
N/A
N/A
yes
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live view
N/A
N/A
yes
Viewfinder
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
3680000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
1.66 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-4 - 3
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
yes
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modesSelf-portrait
  • Backlight
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Underwater
  • Panorama
  • Landscape
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyes
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
Scene
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
TTL
Manual settings
N/A
N/A
yes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
12.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
12.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px640 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
N/A
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeHD
N/A
4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsM-JPEGAVI
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
130.0 min.
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
180.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Voice recordingyes
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formatsWAV
N/A
  • AAC
  • LPCM
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo
Wind filter
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Orange,Silver
Waterproof up to
N/A
3
N/A
Body material
N/A
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes
Environmentally sealed
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight7.76 oz6.17 oz9.49 oz
Width4.21 in3.58 in5.39 in
Height2.7 in2.6 in2.54 in
Depth0.87 in1.18 in1.31 in

Storage

Internal storage13.6 mB32.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots1
N/A
2
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Exif 2.2
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.31
  • RAW
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes
Storage types
N/A
N/A
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDXC

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)145
N/A
890
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Alkaline
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
Y
Number of batteries supported
N/A
2
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1860.0 mAh
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
2.0 h
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
7.2 V

Connectivity

HDMIno
N/A
yes
USB version2.02.03.1
DC-in jack
N/A
no
N/A
PictBridge
N/A
yesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
NFC
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.2
Firewire
N/A
N/A
no

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