Features and Specifications - LUMIX G-Series - Model DC-GH7

DC-GH7 Specifications
Power
Power source 9.0 V
Power consumption
  • 4.8 W (when recording with the monitor), 3.8 W (when playing back with the monitor) [When using the interchangeable lens (H-ES12060)]
  • 4.6 W (when recording with the monitor), 3.6 W (when playing back with the monitor) [When using the interchangeable lens (H-FS12060)]
Type
Type Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds Mount
Recording media
  • Card slot 1: CFexpress Type B card
  • Card slot 2: SD memory card / SDHC memory card *1 / SDXC memory card *1
*1 Compliant with UHS-I/UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3, UHS-II Video Speed Class 90. Double slot recording function is available.
Image sensor
Image sensor 4/3″ BSI CMOS image sensor, a total of approx. 26,500,000 pixels, primary color filter
Effective number of pixels of the camera Approx. 25,200,000 pixels
Latitude
13+ stops (sensor output 60 fps or lower), 12+ stops (sensor output 61 fps or higher) ([V-Log])
Recording format for still images
File format for still images JPEG (DCF compliant, Exif 3.0 compliant) / RAW
Picture size (pixels)
  • When the aspect ratio setting is [4:3]
    • [L]: 5776×4336
    • [M]: 4096×3072
    • [S]: 2944×2208
    • [XS]: 1920×1440
    • High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×8672
    • High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×6144
  • When the aspect ratio setting is [3:2]
    • [L]: 5776×3848
    • [M]: 4096×2728
    • [S]: 2944×1960
    • [XS]: 1920×1280
    • High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×7696
    • High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×5464
  • When the aspect ratio setting is [16:9]
    • [L]: 5776×3248
    • [M]: 4096×2304
    • [S]: 2944×1656
    • [XS]: 1920×1080
    • High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×6496
    • High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×4608
  • When the aspect ratio setting is [1:1]
    • [L]: 4336×4336
    • [M]: 3072×3072
    • [S]: 2208×2208
    • [XS]: 1440×1440
    • High Resolution mode ([XL]): 8672×8672
    • High Resolution mode ([LL]): 6144×6144
Image quality for pictures Fine / Standard / RAW+Fine / RAW+Standard / RAW
Recording format for video
Video format
  • MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC)
  • MOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC, Apple ProRes, Apple ProRes RAW)
Audio compression format
  • When [OFF] is selected for [4ch Audio Recording]
    • MP4 Linear format: AAC (2ch stereo 48 kHz/16 bit)
    • MOV Linear format: LPCM (2ch stereo 48 kHz/24 bit, 96 kHz/24 bit)*2
    • Float format: LPCM (2ch stereo 48 kHz/32 bit, 96 kHz/32 bit)*3
  • When [XLR] is selected for [4ch Audio Recording]
    • MOV Linear format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48 kHz/24 bit)*3
    • Float format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48 kHz/32 bit)*3
  • When [XLR+CAMERA] is selected for [4ch Audio Recording]
    • MOV Linear format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48 kHz/24 bit, 96 kHz/24 bit)*2, *3
*2 Supports only 48 kHz when using the built-in microphone
*3 When the XLR Microphone Adaptor DMW-XLR2 is attached
System frequency 59.94 Hz / 50.00 Hz / 24.00 Hz
Image quality for video Refer to the “[Rec Quality]” pages in your model's Operating manual for information about resolution, recording frame rate, and other elements of recording quality.
Viewfinder
Type Aspect ratio 4:3, 0.5 inches, approx. 3,680,000 dots, organic EL (OLED) live view viewfinder
Field of view Approx. 100%
Magnification Approx. 1.6×, Approx. 0.8× (35 mm film camera equivalent), −1.0 m−1 50 mm at infinity, with aspect ratio set to [4:3]
Eyepoint Approx. 21 mm (at −1.0 m−1)
Diopter adjustment −4.0 to +2.0 diopter
Eye sensor Yes
Monitor
Type Aspect ratio 3:2, 3.0 inches, approx. 1,840,000 dots monitor, capacitive touch screen
Field of view Approx. 100%
Focus
AF type TTL type based on image detection (image plane phase detection AF/contrast AF)
Focus mode AFS / AFC / MF
AF mode
  • Tracking*4
  • Full Area AF*4
  • Zone (Horizontal/Vertical)*4
  • Zone*4
  • 1-Area+Supplementary*4
  • 1-Area*4
  • Pinpoint
Focus area selection is possible by touching or with the joystick *4 Automatic detection (Human, Animal, Car, Motorcycle, Train, Airplane) can be switched ON/OFF
AF Micro Adjustment Yes (All / Adjust By Lens)
Exposure control
Light metering system, Light metering mode 1728-zone metering, multi-metering / center-weighted metering / spot metering / highlight-weighted metering
Metering range EV 0 to EV 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 conversion)
Exposure Program AE (P) / Aperture-Priority AE (A) / Shutter-Priority AE (S) / Manual Exposure (M)
Exposure compensation 1/3 EV steps, ±5 EV
ISO sensitivity for still images (standard output sensitivity)
  • Normal: AUTO / 50*5 / 100 to 25600
  • [V-Log]: AUTO / 125*5 to 400*5 / 500 to 12800
*5 When [Extended ISO] is set
Switchable between 1/3 EV and 1 EV steps
ISO sensitivity for video (standard output sensitivity)
  • Normal:
    • Sensor output 60 fps or lower: AUTO / 50*6 / 100 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO100)
    • Sensor output 61 fps or higher: AUTO / 50*6 / 100 to 3200 / 4000*6 to 12800*6 (base sensitivity ISO100)
  • [V-Log]:
    • Sensor output 60 fps or lower: AUTO / 125*6 to 400*6 / 500 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO500)
    • Sensor output 61 fps or higher: AUTO / 125*6 to 200*6 / 250 to 3200 / 4000*6 to 12800*6 (base sensitivity ISO250)
  • [ARRI LogC3]:
    • Sensor output 60 fps or lower: AUTO / 320 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO320)
    • Sensor output 61 fps or higher: AUTO / 160 to 3200 / 4000*6 to 12800*6 (base sensitivity ISO160)
  • [Hybrid Log Gamma]:
    • Sensor output 60 fps or lower: AUTO / 250 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO250)
    • Sensor output 61 fps or higher: AUTO / 250 to 3200 / 4000*6 to 12800*6 (base sensitivity ISO250)
*6 When [Extended ISO] is set
Switchable between 1/3 EV and 1 EV steps
Image stabilizer
Image stabilizer type Compliant with Image sensor shift type, 5-axis stabilizer, Dual I.S.2
Image stabilizer effect
  • In-body image stabilizer: 7.5 stops
    • [Focal length f=60 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent f=120 mm), using an interchangeable lens (H-ES12060)]
  • Dual I.S.2: 7.5 stops
    • [Focal length f=140 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent f=280 mm), using an interchangeable lens (H-FSA14140)] (Based on the CIPA standard, Yaw/Pitch direction)
White balance
White balance mode
  • AWB
  • AWBc
  • AWBw
  • Daylight
  • Cloudy
  • Shade
  • Incandescent lights
  • Flash
  • Set mode 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Color temperature 1, 2, 3, 4

AWB Lock Supported

Shutter
Type Focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed
  • Pictures:
    • Mechanical shutter: Bulb (max. approx. 30 minutes), 60 seconds to 1/8000 of a second
    • Electronic front curtain: Bulb (max. approx. 30 minutes), 60 seconds to 1/2000 of a second
    • Electronic shutter: Bulb (max. approx. 60 seconds), 60 seconds to 1/32000 of a second
  • Videos:
    • 1/25*7 of a second to 1/25000 of a second
    • *7 When [Exposure Mode] is set to [M] in Creative Video mode and focus mode is set to [MF], this can be set up to 1/8 of a second
Flash synchronization speed Equal to or smaller than 1/250 of a second
Burst recording
Mechanical shutter
  • High speed: 14 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 10 frames/second ([AFC])
  • Medium speed: 6 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
  • Low speed: 2 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
Electronic front curtain
  • High speed: 14 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 9 frames/second ([AFC])
  • Medium speed: 6 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
  • Low speed: 2 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
Electronic shutter
  • [SH75]/[SH75 PRE]: 75 frames/second ([AFS], [MF])
  • [SH60]/[SH60 PRE]: 60 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
  • [SH20]/[SH20 PRE]: 20 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
  • High speed: 14 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 9 frames/second ([AFC])
  • Medium speed: 6 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
  • Low speed: 2 frames/second ([AFS], [AFC], [MF])
Maximum number of frames recordable (SH burst recording) [FINE] / [STD.] / [RAW+FINE] / [RAW+STD.] / [RAW]: 190 frames
Maximum number of frames recordable (High speed, medium speed, low speed)
  • [FINE] / [STD.]: 260 frames or more*8 / 250 frames or more*9
  • [RAW+FINE] / [RAW+STD.]: 170 frames or more*8 / 165 frames or more*9
  • [RAW]: 215 frames or more*8 / 200 frames or more*9

*8 Using a Nextorage CFexpress Type B card

*9 Using a Nextorage SDXC memory card compliant with UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 (When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic)

Zoom
Crop Zoom (Photo) Max. approx. 3× ([Minimum Image Size]: when [XS] is selected)
Crop Zoom (Video) Max. approx. 2.7× ([Rec Quality]: when FHD video is selected)
Microphone / Speaker
Microphone Stereo
Speaker Monaural
Interface
USB USB Type-C®, SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)
Supports USB Power Delivery (9.0 V/3.0 A)
Output: DC 5 V, 900 mA
HDMI HDMI Type A
[REMOTE] 2.5 mm jack
[MIC] 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Mic Input (Plug-in Power) / Mic Input / Line Input (Operate the menu to switch between these inputs)
Standard input level: −55 dBV (Mic Input) / −10 dBV (Line Input)
Headphones 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Flash Synchro Yes
TC IN/OUT Yes (connect the BNC conversion cable (supplied) to the flash synchro socket)
Input: 1.0 V to 4.0 V [p-p], 10 kΩ
Output: 2.0 V ±0.5 V [p-p], low impedance
Splash Resistant
Yes
Output of RAW video data via HDMI
Yes
Recording to an external SSD
Yes
Streaming
Wireless IP streaming Support Protocols: RTMP/RTMPS
USB tethering with a smart device Support Protocols: RTMP/RTMPS
Wired IP streaming Support Protocols: RTP/RTSP
External dimensions / Mass (Weight)
External dimensions Approx. 138.4 mm (W) × 100.3 mm (H) × 99.6 mm (D)
(5.45″ (W) × 3.95″ (H) × 3.92″ (D))
(excluding the projecting parts)
Mass (Weight) Approx. 805 g / 1.77 lb (camera body, with battery and one card)
Approx. 721 g / 1.59 lb (only camera body)
Operating environment
Recommended operating temperature −10 °C to 40 °C (14 °F to 104 °F)
Battery performance temporarily worsens at low temperatures (−10 °C to 0 °C (14 °F to 32 °F)), reducing the number of pictures that can be taken and the available recording time.
Permissible relative humidity 10 %RH to 80 %RH
Wi-Fi
Compliance standard IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (standard wireless LAN protocol)
Frequency range used (central frequency) Specifications vary depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased.
Refer to your model's “Quick Start Guide” (supplied) for details.
Encryption method Wi-Fi compliant WPA™ / WPA2™ / WPA3™
Access method Infrastructure mode
Bluetooth
Compliance standard Bluetooth v5.0, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Frequency range used (central frequency) 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz
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