Panasonic 16.1 MP AVCHD Full HD Compact Digital Camera with 3-Inch Touchscreen LCD.What's in the box: Panasonic Lumix G5 Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14-42mm Lens - Black,Lumix G Vario 14-42mm f/3.5 -5.6 Asph. / MEGA O.I.S. Lens,Li-ion Battery Pack,Battery Charger,Body Cap,USB Connection Cable,Shoulder Strap,CD-ROM and One Year Limited Warranty. With contrast AF (Auto Focus) the image sensor controls your focus giving you a greater range to create your crisp, clear images. This is great for recording fast moving subjects like your little leaguer, migrating birds, or your best friend who decided to bungee jump. Contrast AF boasts higher accuracy, especially when shooting with a bright lens. And since you have a full-area AF touch, you select your desired field of vision. Additionally, Light Speed AF quickly locks onto a subject, making it possible to capture even fast moving subjects like your son, the dirt bike rider.Based on the Micro Four-Thirds system, Panasonic eliminates the bulky mirror box and pentaprism found in conventional DSLRs without compromising sensor or optical performance. Camera bodies and lenses are now dramatically smaller and lighter than traditional SLRs, making them more portable so you can take them with you virtually anywhere.The 920K-dot high-resolution LCD rotates 180° to the side and tilts 270° up and down offers approx. 100% of field of view. This LCD enables dynamic, artistic framing with high-angle shots and low-angle shots. The time lag of image output is minimized by approximately 18% compared with the predecessor DMC-G3 making it easier to monitor the fast-moving subject. Plus, high-precision touch display immediately lets you to set focus to the subject by just touching it on the screen and you can even release the shutter. The Level Gauge lets the camera detect the horizontal / vertical angle of view with its internal level working with the acceleration sensor. Photos shot in a portrait aspect will be automatically displayed vertically whatever lens is used.The Creative Control mode has been upgraded in the G5 with 14 creative filters that let you tell your photographic story. Choose from Soft Focus to Dynamic Monochrome to One Point Color or from the original filters like Expressive and Retro. With the new GUI and menu tabs, switching filter effect is extremely easy and is possible to preview via the Live View Switching. If you can't decide, your G5 will recommend the one that bet fits your scene in iA (Intelligent Auto) or iA Plus mode. While you're in iA Plus, adjust your defocusing area in the background, exposure, and white balance.If you're just learning how to maneuver the interchangeable lens system, don't worry. The G5's Scene Guide will make you look like a photography expert as you pick and choose from 23 sample pictures - all taken by professional photographers. Simply select the shot that best suits your situation. Want city lights captured? Check. Want rippling waves detailed? Check. And naturally, you'll want to go for the Romantic Sunset Glow. This feature will also direct you with how-to pointers on shooting, technical advice, and recommended interchangeable lens options for your scene portfolio giving you a better understanding along the way as you learn new photographic techniques.Not only does the LUMIX G5 produce stunning still images, it also records high quality video in full-HD and with DolbyDigital Stereo sound, in MPEG-4, AVCHD Progressive. Touch AF lets you enjoy professional-grade focusing allowing you to shift gears while shooting your movie. AF Tracking easily locks a subject into focus, even when it moves. The Extra Tele Conversion function extends your zoom to 4.8x and a special Video Record button lets you instantly and simultaneously record videos while shooting photographs and conversely, take photos while recording. Install the included PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 PE on your PC, and you are set to turn your movie into your story.You've poured your creative juices into your projects now, sit back and playback your work. Use a memory card or connect with a cable either way, you are sure to have easy viewing. If your TV is HDMI-compatible, a single HDMI mini cable is all you need to hook up your G5 digital camera. When using a video component cable, you need a separate audio cable. You can also connect your HD camcorder to a VIERA or compatible Blu-ray Disc Player via an HDMI mini cable, and you can control both units in a single synchronized operation by using just one remote control. This simple technology makes your viewing pleasure smoother.Have a blog? A Facebook or YouTube account? Want to instantly upload your latest memories with your friends and followers right from your camera? Use your PC and the included editing software HD Writer HE 1.0 in your V10 to play or edit your videos as well as archiving and uploading to Facebook or YouTube. It's easy to add titles, rearrange scenes, include transition effects, and edit images in single frame units. You can make a copy either in the original high-definition AVCHD format, or in the standard-definition DVD-Video (MPEG-2) format. Go on, the world awaits your next share.Included with purchase of the DMC-G5K camera is the H-FS014042 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 Micro Four Thirds lens. Continuous AF/AE function that supports for both photos and movies. A minimum focus distance of 30cm over the entire zoom range. Contrast AF system support, circular aperture diaphragm and multi-coated lens elements minimize ghosts and flare. The LUMIX G5 is compatible with all G Series interchangeable lenses to suit your studio and field photography needs.
AVCHD Full HD (1080p),ISO Sensitivity Auto: 160-12800