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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
3.5 stars
"Carry around camera, with ability to take M lens."
Pros: The controls are fairly intuitive, manual focusing is surprisingly good and soon to be available adopters will allow the use of M bayonet mount lenses on the micro 4/3 body. Image quality even with the kit lens is quite good.
Cons: Raw mode not yet available in photoshop or aperture. Poor instruction manual.
Summary: I mainly purchased the camera because of the ... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"What's not to like about the EVF"
Pros: The EVF is not a drawback of this camera, rather, it offers several advantages.
Cons: The small sensor will likely not have particularly good noise performance at low light and higher ISO settings. Smaller sensors also are more prone to "blooming", which occurs when charge carries from a saturated pixel site to adjacent pixel sites.
Summary: Lori Grunin obviously felt it appropriate to ... read more
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5.0 stars
Pros: I like the fact that I can use my Leica Lenses with an adapter- in an aperture priority fully automatic mode.
Cons: As in the review, the front dial is too sensitive, and I use the camera in "P" mode rather than "A" and that takes care of that. The instruction manual was also written by the Devil. Terrible!
Summary: Not only is the camera fast and low noise, bu... read more
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5.0 stars
Pros: Electronic viewfinder is exceptionally bright and accurate. What you see is what you get in the picture. Easy to change lenses. Exceptional IQ under ISO 800. Very good kit lens quality. Perfect size
Cons: Focus is not lightening fast in low light.
Summary: Took the G-1 on safari to Africa and it perfo... read more
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4.5 stars
"Great alternative to regular DSLR"
Pros: Articulating 3"LCD, Small and light, fast response, superb image quality, idoit-proof iA mode, good lens.
Cons: lack of additional lenses.
Summary: This is a camera for people who want fuss fre... read more
Where to buy
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 (red):
$699.00 - $799.99
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17th Street Photo
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