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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Digital Camera
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
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Sensor

Sensor typeMOSMOSLive MOSMOS
Sensor size0.52 in
N/A
0.68 in0.68 in
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px4592 x 3448 px4608 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 4864x3648
  • 5472x3080
  • 3648x3648
  • 3888x2592
  • 3456x2592
  • 3840x2160
  • 2592x2592
  • 2736x1824
  • 2432x1824
  • 1824x1824
  • 1920x1080
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 4000x2672
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1360
  • 4000x2248
  • 3840x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 2992x2992
  • 2448x2448
  • 1920x1920
  • 4592x3448
  • 3232x2424
  • 2272x1704
  • 1824x1368
  • 4608x3072
  • 4608x2592
  • 3456x3456
  • 3264x2448
  • 3264x2176
  • 2448x2448
  • 2336x1752
  • 2356x1560
  • 1920x1080
  • 1744x1744
  • 1824x1368
  • 1824x1216
  • 1824x1024
  • 1712x1712
ProcessorVenus EngineVenus Engine
N/A
Venus Engine IX
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
Four ThirdsFour Thirds

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
ISO Autoyesyesyesyes
ISO minimum80100100100
ISO maximum2560064001280025600
Boosted ISO minimum80
N/A
100100
Boosted ISO maximum25600
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px4592 x 3448 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets5555
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Halogen
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • MPO
  • RAW
  • EXIF
  • MPO
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyesyesno
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalNoNo
Image stabilization axis5-axis5-axis
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAW
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
HDR
N/A
N/A
yesyes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom16.0 x24.0 x4.8 x1.34 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x2.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.82.8
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture2.82.83.53.5
Focal length equiv25 - 40025 - 600
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
Autofocus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyesyes
Macro focus range1.18 in0.39 in
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points49494949
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalLens based onlyLens based only
Filter threadyesyes
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter2.44 in2.05 in2.28 in2.28 in
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
0.7 x2.0 x2.0 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yesyesyes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Micro Four ThirdsFour Thirds
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
LampLamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
N/A
2x2x
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
nono
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
4949

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDOLED
Screen dots921000104000010400001036000
Touch screennoyesyesno
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.39 in0.24 in0.5 in
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution2359000.0 px1440000.0 px2360000.0 px2359000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification1.88 x3.88 x0.25 x1.34 x
Display aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
3:23:2
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
4 - 44 - 4
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.69 in
N/A
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
nono
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec1/16000 sec1/16000 sec
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus5355
Exposure compensation minus-5-3-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 3
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyesyes
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB BracketingNoNo
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesno
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range13.58.89.317
Flash modes
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash on
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Auto
External flashyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive12.0 fps12.0 fps7.0 fps12.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Children
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Children
  • Food
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Flower
  • Food
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Portrait
Self-timeryesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnono
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
N/A
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
33
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/160s1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
TTLTTL
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
40.0 fps12.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 3.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 fps

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
AVCHD
  • MOV
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playbackSlide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10803840 x 21601920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps25.0 fps30.0 fps24.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)100.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps96.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
N/A
50.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Built-in speakersyesyesyesyes
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMono
Audio systemStereo
N/A
Mono
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported audio file formats
N/A
N/A
N/A
LPCM

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeMILCMILC
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Black
Environmentally sealednoyesnoyes
Body material
N/A
N/A
PlasticAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight27.51 oz22.58 oz12.7 oz16.93 oz
Width5.39 in5.18 in4.92 in5.23 in
Height3.88 in3.6 in3.39 in3.68 in
Depth5.15 in4.61 in3.05 in3.3 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Memory slots
N/A
11
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)360380360500
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh1200.0 mAh1200.0 mAh1860.0 mAh
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V7.2 V7.2 V
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyesyes
Number of batteries supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesno
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicroMicro
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Headphone portnono
N/A
yes
Microphone portyesyesyesyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCyesnoyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Bluetoothnonono
N/A
AV outputyesyes
N/A
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Firewire
N/A
N/A
noyes

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesno
N/A
yes
GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyes
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednononono
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
N/A
Languages support
N/A
N/A
Multi
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yesyes

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