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Panasonic Lumix GH5 - 5.0 / 5
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Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: Design and operation
- 98.1 x 87.4 x 138.5mm; 725g; weatherproof body Micro Four Thirds (MFT) lens mount Dual SD card slots (to side of body)
Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: Finder and screen
- OLED viewfinder (3,680k dots; 0.76x mag) Vari-angle LCD (3.2-inch; 1,620k dots)
Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: Autofocus performance
- 225-point autofocus system with variety of modes AFS/AFF/AFC/MF focus type selector 5-axis in-body image stabilisation
Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: 6K Photo
6K Photo, 18-megapixel stills from 30fps video 12fps 20-megapixel shooting (raw & JPEG; to 100 frames)
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Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: 4K video smarts
- 4K at 60/50fps (4:2:0 8-bit internal) 4K at 30/25/24fps (4:2:2 10-bit internal) 1080p up to 180fps for slow-mo capture 3.5mm mic in; 3.5mm headphones out External recording: USB-C and HDMI out Hybrid log gamma (HLG) capture update in the future
Panasonic Lumix GH5 review: Image quality
- 5-axis in-body image stabilisation 20-megapixel Micro Four Thirds sensor New Venus image processing engine
To recap
Sure, it might be pipped in stills quality by the Fujifilm X-T2, but for video features and quality the Lumix GH5 is untouchable at this price point.