Panasonic Lumix DC-GX850 (Lumix DC-GX800 / Lumix DC-GF9)

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  • Effective pixels

    16 megapixels

    Max resolution

    4592 x 3448

  • Screen Size

    3″

    Screen Dots

    1,040,000

  • Physical

    107 x 65 x 33 mm (4.21 x 2.56 x 1.3″)

  • Body Type

    Rangefinder-style mirrorless

    Flash

    Yes

  • Sensor type

    CMOS

    Sensor size

    Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)

  • ISO

    Auto, 200-25600 (extends down to 100)

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

Body type

  • Body type Rangefinder-style mirrorless

Sensor

  • Max resolution4592 x 3448
  • Image ratio w:h1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
  • Effective pixels16 megapixels
  • Sensor photo detectors17 megapixels
  • Sensor sizeFour Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
  • Sensor typeCMOS
  • ProcessorVenus Engine

Image

  • ISOAuto, 200-25600 (extends down to 100)
  • Boosted ISO (minimum)100
  • Boosted ISO (maximum)
  • White balance presets5
  • Custom white balanceYes (4 slots)
  • Image stabilizationNo
  • Image stabilization notes
  • CIPA image stabilization rating
  • Uncompressed formatRAW
  • JPEG quality levelsFine, standard

Optics & Focus

  • Autofocus
    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Multi-area
    • Center
    • Selective single-point
    • Tracking
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Touch
    • Face Detection
    • Live View
  • Digital zoomYes (2x, 4x)
  • Manual focusYes
  • Number of focus points49
  • Lens mountMicro Four Thirds
  • Focal length multiplier

Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCDTilting
  • Screen size3″
  • Screen dots1,040,000
  • Touch screenYes
  • Screen typeTFT LCD
  • Live viewYes
  • Viewfinder typeNone
  • Viewfinder coverage
  • Viewfinder magnification
  • Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed60 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed1/500 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec
  • Aperture priorityYes
  • Shutter priorityYes
  • Manual exposure modeYes
  • Subject / scene modesYes
  • Built-in flashYes
  • External flashNo
  • Flash modes Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction
  • Continuous drive10.0 fps
  • Self-timerYes (2, 10 sec, 3 images/10 sec)
  • Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
  • Exposure compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
  • AE Bracketing ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
  • WB BracketingYes

Videography features

  • FormatMPEG-4, AVCHD
  • Modes
    • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
    • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 20 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital
    • 1280 x 720 @ 30p / 10 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
  • MicrophoneStereo
  • SpeakerMono

Storage

  • Storage typesmicroSD/SDHC/SDXC

Connectivity

  • USBUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
  • USB charging
  • HDMIYes (micro-HDMI)
  • Microphone portNo
  • Headphone portNo
  • WirelessBuilt-In
  • Wireless notes802.11b/g/n
  • Remote controlYes (via smartphone)

Physical

  • Environmentally sealedNo
  • BatteryBattery Pack
  • Battery descriptionDMW-BLH7
  • Battery Life (CIPA)210
  • Weight (inc. batteries)269 g (0.59 lb / 9.49 oz)
  • Dimensions107 x 65 x 33 mm (4.21 x 2.56 x 1.3″)

GPS

  • Orientation sensorYes
  • Timelapse recordingYes
  • GPSNone