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12 megapixels | 3″ screen | Four Thirds sensor

Announced: Jun 13, 2011

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Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Features & Photographic tests

... those from the GF2. Panasonic GF3 @ISO 1600 100% crop Panasonic GF2 @ISO 1600 100% crop Panasonic GF3 @ISO 1600 100% crop Panasonic GF2 @ISO 1600 100% crop Panasonic GF3 @ISO 1600 100% crop Panasonic ...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Body & Design

... camera's top plate. The seven perforations beneath the microphone aperture conceal the GF3's built-in speaker. The GF3's smaller body necessitates another, smaller, new battery. The DMW-BLE9 is a 6.8Wh unit,...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Introduction

Review based on a production DMC-GF3, Firmware version 1.0 With the arrival of the GF3, Panasonic further solidifies the distinctions between its existing G-series lineup. The enthusiast-targeted rangefinder ...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Conclusion

... poor skin tone rendering, has been improved in the GF3. While not perfect, and certainly less effective in indoor mixed lighting scenarios, the GF3's default white balance yields noticeably more realistic ...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Handling & Performance

... occurrence of red-eye... while the GF3's flash sits directly above the center of the lens. GF3 users do not have the option of adding an external flash unit. The GF3 does away with the flash hot shoe while ...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic gives details of power zoom-enabling firmware v1.1 for GH2, G3, GF3 and GF2

... / GF3 / GF2 for Enhancing the Functions of the New Power Zoom Lenses Panasonic announces the new firmware update program for the digital interchangeable lens system cameras DMC-GH2, DMC-G3, DMC-GF3 and ...

Aug 29, 2011

Panasonic DMC-GF3 Review: Noise and Noise Reduction

... graph indicates the GF3 displays at ISO 1600, however, can be misleading. This reflects the GF3's slightly altered handling of chroma noise. As you can see from the samples, the GF3 is slightly smoother ...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic DMC GF3 announced and previewed

... control dial combined with a 3-inch touch enabled screen, the LUMIX GF3 is extremely intuitive and easy to use. “The Panasonic GF3compact system camera is extremely small and its newly-designed rounded ...

Preview   Jun 13, 2011

Just Posted: Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 in-depth review

Just published: Our in-depth review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3. With the touchscreen-equipped GF3, Panasonic goes further to embrace compact camera upgraders, but makes yet another break from the chunky,...

Review   Aug 11, 2011

Panasonic updates firmware for DMC-G3 and DMC-GF3

... firmware update for its G-system cameras, Panasonic has announced firmware updates for its DMC-G3 and GF3 Micro Four Thirds cameras. Version 1.2 improves compatibility of both cameras with Four Thirds lenses ...

Oct 13, 2011

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Re: HELP! Big Handed REAR AF button focusser :(

If you want a DSLR functionality buy a DSLR, mirrorless cameras are mostly designed to be smaller than the DSLR even crop sensor counterpart and will smaller cameras you get smaller buttons. If ...

Fujifilm X System / SLR Talk on May 2, 2016 , by TonyTguy

Re: candid street portraits

brick33308 wrote: Joe Pineapples II wrote: I think numbers 4, 5, 6, and 8 are the strongest. I'm not sure about the almost-square framing. Square frames are really hard to get right. Also in a ...

Documentary and Street photography on May 2, 2016 , by Colin K. Work

Re: Gear Porn - Lets Heat things up - Post yours

I have more digital than film cameras; perhaps the LX3 is also pornworthy.

Micro Four Thirds Talk on May 1, 2016 , by MacOrneille

Panasonic actualy focus much FASTER > DSLR in lowlight (-4 ~ -5 EV)

Florida Nature Photographer wrote: Let me interject with my 2 cents: 1. I think you're over-glorify DSLR, AF actually that great @lowlight. I owned a series of Canon DSLR + a Nikon DSLR + Sony ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on May 1, 2016 , by 007peter

Re: It said "newbie" so here goes.

... value adapter on my various Panasonic mirrorless with a lot of fun. Some older models of M43, like Olympus EPL5 or EPM2, or Panasonic GF1/2 or G5/G3 or GF5/GF3 etc are all at dirt cheap price. --Albert

Beginners Questions on May 1, 2016 , by alcelc

Re: M43 in perspective ( A little rant)

FrankS009 wrote: I was given an old Yashica, but never used it. Photography for me was something that stopped life, and I didn't do any. Finally seven or eight years ago, I got a point and shoot ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by NCV

Re: M43 in perspective ( A little rant)

I was given an old Yashica, but never used it. Photography for me was something that stopped life, and I didn't do any. Finally seven or  eight years ago, I got a point and shoot camera, and when ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by FrankS009

Re: Extension tube recommendations?

... tiny, i move when the camera is trying to focus so it fails ? should try with a tripod). The camera also failed the exposure from several stops a few times (it's an old pana GF3). Don't understand why.

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by fredos

I don't like touchscreens.

I use one on my gf3, but I don't use it on my em-10. I prefer not using them if the alternative is fast enough. I won't speak about ergonomics or user interface: it is just a matter of taste. I just prefer ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by MatLD

Nature creatures

Rising to the occasion  Gators at dusk

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by dv312

Re: Tough choices

Hi, I have both an m43 system and a 1" sensor camera like the Nikon 1 series. From a quality standpoint, the two sensors are not that far away. The m43 sensor is a bit better in low light and ...

Nikon 1 System Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by Yannis1976

Re: Worth getting the Pana 35-100mm F4.0-5.6 for $AU250?

Steve_ wrote: Wow... I'm normally trolling the MFT forum and totally missed this one. Cheers mate. Just don't pay too much. I just got mine - a new silver take-off from a kit - from Taiwan in a ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 30, 2016 , by ntsan

Re: ... be very happy to see Olympus making money

Tom Caldwell wrote: But the M4/3 mount fans are tight and expect cheap camera bodies and cheap(er) lenses. Consequently M4/3 has a tipping point at anything over $1,000 (in any currency) for a ...

Micro Four Thirds Talk on Apr 29, 2016 , by Skeeterbytes

Re: X30 and XQ2 discontinued

StuartBell wrote: Indeed. Without buying an X10 to complement my Canon FF DSLR outfit, I'd never have discovered Fuji. My wife has the X10 now, and I'm onto my 3rd and 4th Fuji ...

Fujifilm X System / SLR Talk on Apr 29, 2016 , by Les Lammers

Re: ZS100 RW2 not supported

PC Wheeler wrote: Ron_43 wrote: PC Wheeler wrote: Supported by ACR 9.5 in PSE14: New Camera Support in Camera Raw 9.5 Canon EOS-1D X Mark II Canon EOS 80D Canon EOS 1300D (Rebel T6, Kiss ...

Panasonic Compact Camera Talk on Apr 29, 2016 , by Ron_43