Testseek.com have collected 113 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1.
September 2009
(83%)
113 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
The GF1 doesn’t work at its best when used as a ‘point and shoot’ camera. It’s a powerful photographic tool that will only reach its true potential in skilled hands, but it’s capable of excellence....
Abstract: MORE: Watch our video review of the Panasonic Lumix GF1Those who used to take photos before digital cameras became popular may remember that there were two popular kinds of high-quality 35mm film camera. ...
The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GF1-K is a solidly built compact camera that lets you use different lenses. It's capable of capturing beautifully clear images and it's fast. It does have some issues when focusing in dim lighting, and noise is noticeable a...
Good low light performance, Fantastic 20mm lens, Impressive RAW output, Quality metering and autofocus, HD movies with stereo sound
Lacks in-camera stabilisation, Lacklustre pop-up flash, Live view drains battery faster, Limited choice of lenses, Pricey optional viewfinder
Asking photographers to fork out nearly £800 for a compact/SLR hybrid may seem a high-stakes gamble in our tough economic times.After all, the same money will buy you a quality enthusiast D-SLR such as the Nikon D90 or Canon EOS 50D, or a very nice l...
DSLR-like features and picture quality, but with the convenience and portability of a compact, albeit one with a solid feel aluminium construction
Pricey either with or without lens combination. Requires investment in a new camera system from scratch. EVF costs extra
Capable and compact Micro Four Thirds system offering from Panasonic proves the company’s most successful realisation of "DSLR quality without the bulk" to date Key specs12 megapixels, HDMI, Li-ion battery, SD, SDHC...
Abstract: Within the digital cameras industry there are certain concepts that circulate as memes ; everyone seems to to agree that they're a really good idea and just what everybody wants, but nobody seems to know exactly why or where the idea originated. One of th...
Excellent build quality and design; great image quality; LCD display has 460,000-pixel resolution; good high-definition movie mode
Expensive; fairly large and heavy
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 is part of a new breed of camera that aims to combine the features and image quality of a digital SLR with the convenience of a compact camera. But it's the sheer physical and mechanical quality of the DMC-GF1 that impresse...
