dpreview.com review of Panasonic's DMC-GH2 video-optimized Micro Four Thirds camera. The GH2, launched back at Photokina 2010 is the replacement for the company's GH1 and retains a position as one of the most flexible HD shooters in the stills/video crossover market. In addition to...
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The GH2 just proved to us how far ahead Panasonic is in this field. As a GH1 owner I must admit that I struggled to get used to the GH2 new button layouts but the improvement made on this camera are really worth the hassle. Being capable of getting uncompressed Video via HDMI on such a compact and...
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grin
I chose the Panasonic GH-2 because I wanted to invest in good quality lenses which could last me for a while and might be interchangeable with a future camcorder purchase (I've been a big fan of their video gear for years). I wound up ordering the GH-2, a spare battery, Leica M-mount lens...
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bradbunnin
I've used Panasonic DSLRs and interchangeable lens cameras since their introduction. Panasonic has taken a fresh look at camera design, to great advantage, while working with Leica for lens design—a wining combination. I've used the camera on two challenging trips, produced extremely satisfying...
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