Panasonic DMCGX8KEBK 20.3 Megapixel Digital Camera in black

Panasonic DMCGX8KEBK 20.3 Megapixel Digital Camera

Full Specification

Type -

Type Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera

Recording media

SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card/(Compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards)

Image sensor size 17.3 x 13.0 mm (in 4:3 aspect ratio)

Lens mount Micro Four Thirds mount

Image Sensor -

Type Live MOS Sensor

Total pixels 21.77 Megapixels

Camera effective pixels 20.30 Megapixels

Colour filter Primary colour filter

Dust reduction system Supersonic wave filter

Recording System -

Recording file format Still image

JPEG (DCF, Exif 2.3), RAW, MPO (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard)

Motion picture AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch), MP4 (Audio format: AAC 2ch)

Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1

Image quality RAW, RAW+Fine, RAW+Standard, Fine, Standard/MPO+Fine / MPO+Standard (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard)

Colour Space sRGB, AdobeRGB

File size(Pixels)

Still Image [4:3] 5184x3888(L) / 3712x2784(M) / 2624x1968(S) / 1824x1368 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard)/[3:2] 5184x3456(L) / 3712x2480(M) / 2624x1752(S) / 1824x1216 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard)/[16:9] 5184x2920(L) / 3840x2160(M) / 1920x1080(S) / 1824x1024 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard)/[1:1] 3888x3888(L) / 2784x2784(M) / 1968x1968(S) / 1712x1712 (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard)

Motion picture* MP4*:PAL area

[4K] 3840x2160: 4K/25p 100Mbps, 4K/24p 100Mbps/[Full HD] 1920x1080: FHD/50p 28Mbps, FHD/25p 20Mbps/[HD] 1280x720: HD/25p 10Mbps/[VGA] 640x480: VGA/25p 4Mbps

AVCHD*:PAL area

[Full HD] 1920x1080: FHD/50p: 28Mbps, 50p recording/[Full HD] 1920x1080: FHD/50i: 17Mbps, 50i recording/[Full HD] 1920x1080: FHD/25p: 24Mbps, 50i recording (sensor output is 25fps)/[Full HD] 1920x1080: FHD/24p: 24Mbps

Continuous recordable time (Motion picture)

AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 120 min (rear monitor), 120 min (LVF) with H-HS12035/AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 120 min (rear monitor), 120 min (LVF) with H-FS1442A/AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 120 min (rear monitor), 120 min (LVF) with H-FS14140/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 100 min (rear monitor), 100 min (LVF) with H-HS12035/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 100 min (rear monitor), 100 min (LVF) with H-FS1442A/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 100 min (rear monitor), 100 min (LVF) with H-FS14140

Actual recordable time (Motion picture)

AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 60 min (rear monitor), 60 min (LVF) with H-HS12035/AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 65 min (rear monitor), 70 min (LVF) with H-FS1442A/AVCHD [FHD/50i]: Approx. 60 min (rear monitor), 60 min (LVF) with H-FS14140/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 50 min (rear monitor), 50 min (LVF) with H-HS12035/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 50 min (rear monitor), 50 min (LVF) with H-FS1442A/MP4 [4K/25p]: Approx. 50 min (rear monitor), 50 min (LVF) with H-FS14140

Image Stabilization System

Image Sensor Shift Type

WiFi Function -

WiFi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz (1-11 ch), Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode

NFC ISO/IEC 18092, NFC-F (Passive Mode)

QR Code Connection Yes

Password-less connection Yes (ON / OFF selectable)

Focus -

Type Contrast AF system

Focus mode AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF

AF mode Face/Eye Detection / Tracking / 49-Area / Custom Multi / 1-Area / Pinpoint/(Full area touch is available)

AF detective range EV -4 - 18 (ISO100 equivalent)

AF assist lamp Yes

AF lock Yes (AF/AE LOCK button)

Others One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter

DFD technology Yes

Starlight AF Yes

Viewfinder -

Tilting Yes

Type OLED Live View Finder (2,360k dots)

Field of view Approx. 100%

Magnification Approx. 1.54x / 0.77x (35mm camera equivalent) with 50 mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1

Eye point Approx. 21 mm from eyepiece lens

Diopter adjustment -4.0 - +3.0 (dpt)

Eye sensor Yes

Eye sensor adjustment High / Low

Exposure Control -

Light metering system 1728-zone multi-pattern sensing system

Light metering mode Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot

Metering range EV 0 - 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)

Exposure mode Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual,

ISO sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) Auto / Intelligent ISO / 100 (Extended) / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step)/(Up to ISO6400 in motion picture recording) (ISO Auto in M mode)

Exposure compensation 1/3 EV step ±5EV (±3EV for motion picture)

AE lock Yes (AF/AE LOCK button)

AE bracket 3, 5, 7 frames in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV Step, Max. ±3 EV, single/burst

White Balance -

White balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Colour temperature setting

White balance adjustment Blue/Amber bias, Magenta/Green bias

Colour temperature setting 2500-10000K in 100K

White balance bracket 3 exposures in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis

Shutter -

Type Focal-plane shutter

Shutter speed Still image: Bulb (Max. 30 minutes), 1/8,000 - 60/Motion picture: 1/16,000 - 1/25/Electronic shutter: 1/16,000 - 1

Self timer 10sec, 3 images / 2sec / 10sec

Remote control Remote control with Bulb function by DMW-RSL1 (Optional)

Panorama Shot -

Panorama shot Yes (Standard / Wide)

Burst Shooting -

Burst speed Mechanical shutter/AFS: H: 8 frames/sec, M: 5.5 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)/AFC: H: 6 frames/sec, M: 6 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)/Electronic shutter/AFS: H: 10 frames/sec, M: 6 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)/AFC: H: 6 frames/sec, M: 6 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)

Number of recordable images More than 30 images (when there are RAW files with the particular speed)/More than (TBD) images (when there are no RAW files)/(depending on memory card type, aspect, picture size and compression)

Flash -

Flash type TTL External Flash (Optional)

Flash Mode Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only.

Synchronization speed Less than 1/250 second

Flash output adjustment 1/3EV step ±3EV

Flash synchronization 1st. Curtain Sync, 2nd Curtain Sync.

Synchronization for flash dimming and exposure compensation Yes

Rear Monitor -

Type OLED monitor with static touch control

Monitor size Free-angle 3.0-inch / 3:2 aspect / Wide viewing angle

Pixels Approx. 1,040k dots

Filed of view Approx. 100%

Monitor adjustment Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Red Tint, Blue Tint

4K Photo Mode -

Loop rec function Yes (in 4K Burst (S/S) mode)

4K Photo mode* 4K Burst: 30 frames/sec, max. 29 minutes 59 seconds/4K Burst (S/S): 30 frames/sec, max. 29 minutes 59 seconds/4K Pre-Burst: 30 frames/sec, approx. 2 seconds/(depending on memory card size and battery power)

Exif information Yes

Selectable aspect ratio Yes (4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1 are selectable)

Exposure mode Program AE/ Aperture-Priority / Sutter-Priority / Manual Exposure

Marking function Yes (in 4K Burst (S/S) mode)

Live View -

Digital zoom 2x, 4x

Extra Tele Conversion Still image: Max. 2x/Motion picture: 2.7x (FHD), 4.0x (HD), 5.4x (VGA)

Other functions Level Gauge, Real-time Histogram, Guide Lines (3 patterns), Center Marker, Highlight display (Still image / motion picture), Zebra pattern (Still image / motion picture)

Timelapse Shot Yes

Stop Motion Animation Yes

Direction Detection Function -

Direction Detection Function Yes

Creative Control -

Still image Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Monochrome / Dynamic Monochrome / Rough Monochrome / Silky Monochrome / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Toy Pop / Bleach Bypass / Miniature Effect / Soft Focus / Fantasy / Star Filter / One Point Colour / Sunshine

Motion picture Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Monochrome / Dynamic Monochrome / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Toy Pop / Bleach Bypass / Miniature Effect / Fantasy / One Point Colour

Interface -

USB USB 2.0 High Speed Multi

HDMI** microHDMI TypeD / VIERA Link/Video: Auto / 4K / 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p/Audio: Stereo

Audio video output Monaural Type, NTSC/PAL/*Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the products that are available in your market.

Microphone Stereo, Wind-cut: OFF / Standard / High

Speaker Monaural

Remote input f2.5mm for remote

External microphone input f2.5mm for external microphone/Stereo/Monaural is selectable when attaching DMW-MS1 (optional).

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