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Lumix is Panasonic 's brand of digital cameras , ranging from pocket point-and-shoot models to digital SLRs .

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9-628: Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 is the sixth camera in Panasonic's Lumix G-series, using the Micro Four Thirds System . The main GF2 innovation is the inclusion of a touch sensitive rear LCD screen which can be used to control mode, focus and operation of the camera. The Panasonic DMC-GF2 uses the touch screen to provide mode selection, as such that there isn't a mode dial on the camera. Features including zoom and focus are controlled via

18-476: A result, the image diagonal remains the same in all three aspect ratios and provides full coverage of the sensor, and a larger field of view with higher resolution than one would get by simply cropping the 4:3 aspect to the narrower ratios. First Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera capable of 4K UHD and DCI 4K video recording ( DMC-GH4 ) The highest-end photography orientated camera from Panasonic ( DC-G9 ) Panasonic collaborated with Sigma and Leica to form

27-560: The L-mount Alliance on 25 September 2018, and license the L-mount system for their own lines of lenses and cameras. (2002) (2004) (2005) (2005) (2008) (2008) (2009) (2010) (2010) (2010, upgraded in 2012, 2013) (2014) (2017) (2019) ZS70/ ZS100/ ZS200 Note: Years shown in the header row are Venus Engine release years, not the camera release years. Note: The Venus engine of

36-433: The 3-inch touchscreen at the rear of the unit or by manual zoom and focus on the lens. The GF-2 was offered in four variations, GF2 (body only); GF2C (body + 14 mm f/2.5 wide angle lens); GF2K (body + 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 zoom lens; and GF2W (body + both 14mm and 14–42 mm lenses). Available colors were black (suffix K); silver (suffix S); white (suffix W); red (suffix R) and pink (suffix P). Panasonic has announced

45-527: The Lumix series, released in 2001. Most Lumix cameras use differing releases of the Panasonic Venus Engine for digital image processing ; the original version (2002) was followed by II (2004), Plus (2005), III (2006), IV (2008), HD, V (2009) and VI, HD II, FHD (2010). Some Lumix models are branded with Leica lenses (e.g. Nocticron or Elmarit lenses), although Leica does not manufacture

54-493: The area, 14.1 mm to 15.4 mm / 1/1.65" to 1/1.8". dSLRs and Micro Four Thirds system cameras have much larger sensors. Larger sensors produce a better image signal-to-noise ratio and better dynamic range. The GH series of Micro Four Thirds cameras, and the LX100, have a unique "multi-aspect" sensor, that is larger than the lens image circle. This allows three different aspect ratios, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9, to be used natively. As

63-428: The following firmware update 1.1 1.0 2011-October Original Compatibility update for new Panasonic X class lenses with power zoom feature. 1. Display of the local length When you zoom, the focal distance is displayed and you can confirm the zoom position. 2. Step zoom When you operate the zoom, the zoom will stop at positions corresponding to predetermined distances. 3. Zoom resume When you switch

72-595: The lenses. Others are rebranded as Leica cameras with different cosmetic stylings. Despite shifting focus to full frame cameras, Panasonic continues to release and support micro four thirds (MFT) cameras. As of 2023, the Lumix G9II is the flagship MFT camera of the range. Some cameras are available in a choice of color, indicated by a suffix letter: K is black, S silver, A blue, R red, W white. Most lower-priced models have small sensors of about 10.2 mm / 1/2.5". More expensive ones often have sensors of about twice

81-487: The power switch [ON], the zoom positions when you last switched [OFF] are automatically restored. 4. Selectable zoom speed Users can select the speed of electric-powered zooming. Original [REDACTED] Media related to Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 at Wikimedia Commons No Video | Weather Sealed | All the Rest Lumix Compact digital cameras DMC-LC5 and DMC-F7 were the first products of

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