Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 is an excellent camera for video enthusiasts, but it's not the best all-around Micro Four Thirds camera that we've tested.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 1

Product details

  • 16MP Micro Four Thirds-format CMOS sensor
  • Contrast-detection AF system with claimed 0.07-second speed
  • ISO 100-12800, extendable to ISO 25600
  • 6 frames per second continuous shooting
  • 1080/60p video with maximum bit rate of 72Mbps
  • 3" OLED display with 614,000 dots
  • Built-in 1.7m-dot OLED viewfinder

PROS

+ Excellent video quality and features.
+ 6.2fps continuous shooting.
+ Snappy autofocus.
+ Sharp vari-angle touch-screen LCD.
+ EVF.
+ Built-in flash.
+ Wi-Fi.
+ Dustproof and splashproof design.

CONS

- Pricey.
- Lags behind competition at high ISOs.
- EVF is choppy in low light.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on October 04, 2013
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 is an excellent camera for video enthusiasts, but it's not the best all-around Micro Four Thirds camera that we've tested.
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