GX8

The 20Mp GX8 has a tasty specification and solid construction, and the vari-angle touchscreen makes for easier image composition. Autofocus, metering and white balance systems perform well, while the 4K Photo modes are easy to use and deliver high-quality 8MP results.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar
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Product details

  • Capture moments with superb 4K imaging performance in both video and exclusive 4K PHOTO
  • Unique, in-body stabilization in combination with select optically stabilized lenses work together for class-leading Dual Image Stabilization results
  • Worry-free splash proof / dustproof rugged body. Fast and precise auto focusing tracks the subject
  • New 20.3-megapixel sensor achieves Panasonic’s highest image quality
  • Over 20 Interchangeable lens options available

PROS

+ New 20MP sensor
+ Magnesium alloy, dust- and splash-proof build
+ Excellent viewfinder

CONS

- No drive mode dial
- Larger than the GX7
- Four Thirds type sensor is smaller than APS-C format competition

Expert reviews and ratings

By TechRadar on August 25, 2015
The 20Mp GX8 has a tasty specification and solid construction, and the vari-angle touchscreen makes for easier image composition. Autofocus, metering and white balance systems perform well, while the 4K Photo modes are easy to use and deliver high-quality 8MP results.
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