Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 II

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    Highlights

    • 25.21 MP Micro Four Thirds CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
    • 779 Focus Points
    • 5-Axis Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 1,840k dots Fully Articulated Screen
    • 3,680k dots Electronic (OLED) Viewfinder
    • 14.0 fps Mechanical and 60.0 fps Electronic Continuous Shooting
    • 5760 x 2880 Video Shooting
    • Unlimited Video Recording
    • HDR-HLG, Panasonic V-Gamut, Panasonic V-Log
    • Built-In Wi-Fi
    • Wheather Sealed Body
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    Specifications

    General
    BrandPanasonic
    ModelLumix DC-G9 II
    Predecessor ModelPanasonic Lumix DC-G9
    MSRP$1899 body only
    Camera TypeInterchangeable Lens
    Body TypeMirrorless
    Video Capture
    Sensor
    Sensor TypeCMOS
    Sensor SizeMicro Four Thirds
    Sensor Dimensions17.3 x 13 mm
    Total Pixels26.52 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels25.21 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range100 - 25,600
    Boosted ISO Range50 - 25,600
    Photo
    Max Image Resolution5776 x 4336
    Other Resolutions3:2 (5776 x 3848), 16:9 (5776 x 3248), 1:1 (4336 x 4336)
    Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    Image File FormatRAW, JPEG
    JPEG Quality LevelsFine, standard
    Color SpacesRGB, AdobeRGB
    Timelapse Recording
    White BalancePresets: AWB, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
    WB Bracketing3 frames
    Focus
    Autofocus ModesMulti-area
    Center
    Selective single-point
    Tracking
    Single
    Continuous
    Touch
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
    AF Detection Range-4 to +18 EV
    Number of Focus Points779
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Animal Eye Detection
    Vehicle Tracking Mode
    Insect Tracking Mode
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics
    Lens MountMicro Four Thirds
    Crop Factor2x
    Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
    Image Stabilization Compensation8 stops
    Digital Image Stabilization
    Screen
    Screen TypeFully Articulated
    Screen TechnologyLCD
    Touch Screen
    Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
    Screen Size3.0"
    Screen Resolution1,840k dots
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Live Composition
    Viewfinder
    ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)
    Viewfinder Coverage100%
    Viewfinder Magnification1.6x
    Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.8x
    Viewfinder Resolution3,680k dots
    Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
    Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
    Shutter
    Shutter TypeMechanical Focal Plane, Electronic
    Min Shutter Speed60s
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)14.0 fps
    Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)60.0 fps
    Max Continuous Shooting60.0 fps
    Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferMechanical Shutter
    Up to 14 fps at 25.2 MP for up to 170 Frames (Raw) / 200 Frames (JPEG)
    Electronic Shutter
    Up to 75 fps at 25.2 MP for up to 200 Frames (Raw) / 200 Frames (JPEG)
    Flash
    Built-in Flash
    Flash ModesAuto
    Auto/Red-eye Reduction
    Forced On
    Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
    Slow Sync.
    Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction
    Forced Off
    Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 Sec
    Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash SystemTTL
    External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount, Wireless
    Exposure
    Exposure Metering ModesMulti
    Center-weighted
    Highlight-weighted
    Spot
    Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
    Metering Range0 to +18 EV
    Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
    Video
    Internal Recording ModesH.264 ALL-Intra/H.265 Long GOP 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
    5760 x 4320 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps [200 Mb/s]
    5728 x 3024 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [200 to 300 Mb/s]
    4352 x 3264 at 47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [300 Mb/s]
    4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/50/59.94/100/120 fps [150 to 600 Mb/s]
    3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/50/59.94/100/120 fps [72 to 600 Mb/s]
    1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/50/59.94/100/120/200/240/300 fps [20 to 400 Mb/s]

    ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ
    1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [121 to 454 Mb/s]
    Interval Recording
    Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
    Max Video Resolution5760 x 2880
    External Recording Modes4:2:2 10-Bit via USB
    5728 x 3024 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
    4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/50/59.94 fps
    3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/50/59.94 fps
    1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/200/240 fps
    No crop on 4K Videos
    Webcam Functionality
    Gamma CurveHDR-HLG, Panasonic V-Gamut, Panasonic V-Log
    Unlimited Video Recording
    Recording Limit
    IP Streaming
    Terminals
    Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output on Camera Body
    1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera Body
    Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output
    Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) Data/Video Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
    USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 2x1 (10 GBit/sec)
    HDMI Output Type A Full Size
    SpeakerMono
    Built-in MicrophoneStereo
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Flash Sync Port
    Connectivity
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Bluetooth Version5.0
    Mobile App Compatible: Android & iOS
    App Name: LUMIX Sync
    Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control
    *As of September, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
    Environmental
    Environmental Sealing
    Operating Temperature14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
    Operating Humidity10 to 85%
    Physical
    Dimensions134 x 102 x 90 mm (5.29 x 4.03 x 3.55")
    Weight (inc. batteries)658 g (1.45 lb / 23.21 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.5 x 7.1 x 6.1"
    Package Weight2.475 lb
    Power and Storage
    Battery PackDMW-BLK22
    Battery Life390 shots
    USB Charging
    Internal Storage
    External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
    Other
    Self Timer 2/10-Second Delay
    Orientation Sensor
    Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
    Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
    Electronic Level Gauge


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