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Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Lab Test – Rolling Shutter, Dynamic Range and Latitude

The seventh iteration of Panasonic’s successful LUMIX GH line has arrived at the lab – the LUMIX GH7. And for the first time, this new model features a 5.7K ProRes RAW 12-bit internal recording. Are you curious to find out how this new flagship model performs? Then read on … The LUMIX GH line has always been close to my heart, as my journey with mirrorless cameras started in 2009 with the LUMIX GH1 camera. Now, I’m holding the GH7 in my hands and I wonder if Panasonic managed again to create a new milestone in the camera landscape. Not only is this model capable of recording internal 12-bit ProResRAW HQ video with its 25.2MP BSI CMOS Micro Four Thirds image sensor, but also 32-bit float audio (with the new optional DMW-XLR2 unit). By the way, if you are curious about how the predecessor GH6 and the first GH1 model perform in the lab please head over here. Also, in case you first want to read the full GH7 specs, you can head over here, and if you missed it, don’t forget to tune in to our weekly podcast episode of Focus Check when Johnnie and Nino discuss the LUMIX GH7. (And no worries, Johnnie’s LUMIX GH7 hands-on review is in the making). Before we get started, again a big “Thank You” to my dear colleague Florian who helped me shoot this test as well as analyze the results! Rolling Shutter of the LUMIX GH7 Rolling shutter is measured as...

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Published By: CineD - Monday, 28 October

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