Camera: Panasonic DMC-G6

General Information

NameDMC-G6
ManufacturerPanasonic
SystemMicro Four Thirds
Announced2013-04-24
Released2013-06-07
Colorsblack, silver, white?

Camera Data

Megapixel16.1
Form FactorDSLR
StabilisationNONE
3D lens supportYES
Hot ShoeHot Shoe
Orientation SensorYES
ISOAuto / Intelligent ISO / 160 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600
Memory CardSD, SDHC, SDXC (UHS-I)
Function LeverYes (Auto / Zoom / Exp.)
Wifi802.11b/g/n
UMTSNO
NFCYES
GPSNO
Battery GripNONE
Compatible lensesMicro Four Thirds

Images

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Incompatible Lenses

  • None

Battery

BatteryDMW-BLC12
Battery Life CIPA340

Image Sensor

Sensor TypeLive MOS
Sensor Total Pixels18.3
Sensor Color FilterPrimary color filter
Dust Reduction SystemSupersonic wave filter
Sensorm43
System multiplier2 x

Shutter

Shutter TypeFocal-plane shutter
Shutter Speed (still)1/4,000 - 60
Shutter Speed (motion)1/16,000 - 1/30 (NTSC), 1/16,000 - 1/25 (PAL)
Self Timer10 sec, 3 images / 2 sec / 10 sec
Remote Shutter ReleaseDMW-RSL1
Flash Sync1/160 sec.

Focus

Focus TypeContrast Detect AF
AF Assist LampYES
Focus ModeAFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF

Viewfinder

Viewfinder TypeLive View Finder
Optional external ViewfinderNONE
Viewfinder Pixels1,440,000 dots equivalent
Viewfinder Magnification1.4
Viewfinder Eye SensorYES
ViewfinderEVF

Display

Display TypeTFT
Display Size3.0"
Display Dots1,036,000
Display TiltableSwing and Tilt
Display Aspect Ratio3:2
TouchscreenCapacitive

Flash

Wireless FlashOlympus Wireless RC Flash system compatible
Built-in FlashTTL Built-in-Flash, GN10.5 equivalent (ISO160 · m), Built-in Pop-up
Flash Synchronization1st Curtain Sync., 2nd Curtain Sync.

Print

Direct PrintPictBridge compatible (Print size, Layout and Date settings are selectable)

Interface

USBUSB 2.0 High Speed
HDMImini HDMI TypeC
MicrophoneStereo
SpeakerMonaural

Dimensions/Weight

Width122 mm (4.8 in.)
Height85 mm (3.3 in.)
Depth71 mm (2.8 in.)
Weight390 g (13.8 oz.)

Detailed Camera Information

Accessory PortNONE
AppsNONE
Environmentally sealedNONE
FocusAF
AE Bracket3, 5, 7 frames, in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV Step, ±3 EV
AF Detective RangeEV 0 - 18 (ISO100 equivalent)
AF ModeFace detection / AF Tracking / 23-area-focusing / 1-area-focusing / Pinpoint
Aspect Ratio4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1
Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
Exposure Compensation1/3 EV Step, ±5 EV
Flicker Reduction[1/50] [1/60] [1/100] [1/120] / OFF
Level GaugeYes (Built-in 3 shaft accelerometer sensor)
Light Metering ModeIntelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
Light Metering System144-zone multi-pattern sensing system
Metering RangeEV 0 - 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)
Recording File FormatStill Image:

Previews

English

dpreview.comPanasonic Lumix DMC-G6 Hands-on Preview2013-04-24
ephotozine.comPanasonic Lumix G6 Hands-On Review2013-04-24
expertreviews.co.ukPanasonic G6 review - hands on2013-04-24
photographyblog.comPanasonic G6 Hands-On Preview2013-04-24
techradar.comHands on: Panasonic G6 review2013-04-24
trustedreviews.comPanasonic Lumix G62013-04-24
whatdigitalcamera.comPanasonic LUMIX G6 - First Look Preview2013-04-24
visualsciencelab.blogspot.comA "First Blush" review of the Panasonic G6 budget super camera. Plus a bonus lens review....2013-11-29
bestmirrorlesscamerareviews.comSpending the Week with the Panasonic Lumix G6: First Impressions2013-12-20

French

hybridcams.frPanasonic Lumix G6 – Présentation, prise en mains et premières impressions2013-04-24

Hungarian

pixinfo.comKipróbáltuk: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 (teszt)2013-08-05

Reviews

English

trustedreviews.comPanasonic Lumix G62013-04-24
photographyblog.comPanasonic Lumix G6 Review2013-05-09
whatdigitalcamera.comPanasonic LUMIX G6 Review2013-05-22
t3.comPanasonic Lumix G6 review2013-05-28
thinkdigit.comPanasonic Lumix G6 Review2013-05-28
smallcamerabigpicture.comPanasonic Lumix G6 Review: A Complete Professionals Package2013-05-31
digitalcameraworld.comPanasonic G6 review2013-06-05
ephotozine.comPanasonic Lumix DMC-G6 Review2013-06-07
cameralabs.comPanasonic Lumix G6 review2013-06-17
amateurphotographer.co.ukPanasonic Lumix DMC-G6 review2013-06-26
amateurphotographer.co.ukPANASONIC LUMIX DMC-G6 REVIEW2013-06-26
pocket-lint.comPanasonic Lumix G6 review2013-07-03
eoshd.comPanasonic G6 Review – the GH2 Redux2013-07-23
visualsciencelab.blogspot.comA "First Blush" review of the Panasonic G6 budget super camera. Plus a bonus lens review....2013-11-29

French

hybridcams.frPanasonic Lumix G6 : le test2013-08-25

German

slashcam.deTEST : PANASONIC G6 – MESSERGEBNISSE UND KURZE GEDANKEN2013-05-13
chip.deDurchdachte DSLR-Alternative2013-06-06
digitalkamera.dePanasonic Lumix DMC-G62013-07-12
colorfoto.dePanasonic Lumix G6 im Test2013-11-12

Hungarian

prohardver.huPanasonic DMC-G6 – a nagyra nőtt G2013-06-26
pixinfo.comKipróbáltuk: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 (teszt)2013-08-05

Japanese

dc.watch.impress.co.jpパナソニックLUMIX DMC-G6 上位機譲りの操作性と自由度の高いWi-Fiリモート撮影2013-08-28

Polish

optyczne.plPanasonic Lumix G6 - test aparatu2013-10-11

Videos

English

youtube.comPanasonicLumixVideo: [NEW] LUMIX G6 Actual Shooting Video2013-04-23
youtube.comsmallcambigpic: Focus Peaking Lumix G62013-05-03
youtube.comDIGIFOTO Pro: Panasonic G6 vs GH2 video quality2013-05-07
youtube.comDIGIFOTO Pro: Panasonic G6 - Peaking during recording - Auto ISO & More2013-05-14
vimeo.comJon Wide: Lumix G6 dark halo issues2013-07-05
youtube.comsmallcambigpic: Lumix GH3 Vs G62013-07-18

Italian

youtube.comzmphoto: Panasonic LUMIX G62013-04-23
youtube.comzmphoto: Panasonic LUMIX G6 - Unboxing - Preview - Hands On ITA2013-04-23

Articles

English

photographyblog.comOfficial Panasonic G6 Sample Video2013-04-24
photographyblog.comPanasonic G6 Hands-On Photos2013-04-24
smallcamerabigpicture.comPanasonic Lumix G6 First Look2013-04-24
dxomark.comPanasonic Lumix DMC-G6 review2013-07-02
cameraergonomics.blogspot.comPanasonic Lumix G5 or G6 What's the difference ?2013-08-15
soundimageplus.blogspot.comPanasonic G6 14-140mm kit - Part 1 - First impressions2013-08-21
soundimageplus.blogspot.comPanasonic G6 14-140mm kit - Part 2 - Differences from G5 and 14-140mm (Mark 1)2013-08-22
soundimageplus.blogspot.comPanasonic G6 14-140mm kit - Part 3 - Some comparisons with the Fuji X-E12013-08-22

Sample Images

English

photographyblog.comPanasonic Lumix G6 Photos2013-04-24
digitalcamerainfo.comSample Gallery: Panasonic Lumix G62013-05-30

German

heise.deErste Bilder mit der Panasonic Lumix DMC-G62013-04-25
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