LUMIX G100 Compact Mirrorless Camera | Body Only - Black
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Take Your Content to the Next Level
High image and audio quality join simple operation in a handy compact body. It’s the digital single-lens mirrorless camera (DSLM) designed especially for content creators.
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  • Micro Four Thirds System Standard
  • 20.3 Megapixels
  • 5-Axis Hybrid I.S. (Image Stabilizer)
  • OZO Audio
  • 4K Video Recording Capability
  • V-Log L
  • 1840k-dot Free-angle Monitor
  • 3680k-dot equivalent Live View Finder
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
Superb-quality 4K/30p and FHD/60p video recording capability with a handy compact body.
Outstanding audio quality — OZO Audio by Nokia and five audio recording modes.
5-Axis HYBRID I.S. — a new image stabilization system combined with O.I.S. and E.I.S.
Easy image transfer to your smartphone via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth®.
H: 82.5mm, W: 115.6mm, D: 54.2mm, Weight: 345g. All values are approximate. Weight with SD card and battery. Lens is excluded. Dimensions exclude protrusions.
Try the Camera Designed Especially for Content Creators.
Try the Camera Designed Especially for Content Creators.
This compact package has it all. Superb-quality 4K/30p and FHD/60p video. Easy smartphone connection. Creative functions. It’s ready to take and use everywhere!
Walk and Shoot — Without the Shake.
Walk and Shoot — Without the Shake.
If you love traveling, you love to get out and shoot. That’s why the LUMIX G100 has 5-Axis HYBRID I.S.* In combo with the LUMIX G lens, it’s all walk, no shake.
* For video recording only. 4-axis compensation works in 4K video recording.
Recognize Your Face — Record Compelling Audio.
Recognize Your Face — Record Compelling Audio.
Internal mic features OZO Audio by Nokia. With Face recognition, recording range and direction are automatically adjusted for compelling audio without an external mic.
All Clear — Your Face and the Background.
All Clear — Your Face and the Background.
Video Selfie Mode does the trick. It automatically keeps both your face and the background in focus while you do your thing.
Max Out Your Vlog Creativity.
Max Out Your Vlog Creativity.
Express yourself with cool effects! In FHD, max 4x slow motion and max 8x quick motion help you put on the drama, the comedy — whatever you’re feeling in the moment.
Freely Compose Your Shot.
Freely Compose Your Shot.
The free-angle monitor rotates 180° — ideal for selfie video. High- and low-angle shots? No problem. Plus, with 1,840k dots, it’s highly visible — even in bright sunlight.
Shoot Video with Convenient Features.
Shoot Video with Convenient Features.
Enjoy a wealth of features for vloggers like you. Vertical video shooting is ideal for playback on smartphones. REC frame indicator ensures you are recording right now.
Enjoy Superb Quality 20.3MP Images.
Enjoy Superb Quality 20.3MP Images.
Large MOS sensor with no low-pass filter. Outstanding LUMIX G Series lens. The result? All the image quality you need in a DSLM — and more.
Send It to Your Smartphone — Easily.
Send It to Your Smartphone — Easily.
Press the Send Image (Smartphone) button — and it’s done. Bluetooth® pairing makes it oh-so-simple.
* The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Move Freely and Shoot with This Compact Accessory.
Move Freely and Shoot with This Compact Accessory.
It’s a grip. It’s a tripod. It’s DMW-SHGR1.* Compact and lightweight for shooting on the go and long shoots. Incorporates record, stop, shutter, and sleep controls.
* Tripod Grip DMW-SHGR1 sold separately. Included in V Kit bundle.
TYPE Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
(Compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards.)
17.3 x 13.0 mm (in 4:3 aspect ratio)
Micro Four Thirds mount
IMAGE SENSOR Type Live MOS Sensor
Total pixels 21.77 megapixels
Camera effective pixels 20.30 megapixels
Color filter Primary color filter
Dust reduction system No
LATITUDE 12 stops (V-Log L)
IMAGE STABILIZATION SYSTEM 5-axis HYBRID I.S. *For video recording only. 4-axis compensation works in 4K video recording.
RECORDING SYSTEM Recording file format Still image JPEG (DCF, Exif 2.31), RAW
4K PHOTO** MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio format: AAC (2ch))
Extracted still images: JPEG (DCF, Exif 2.31)
Motion picture MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio format: AAC (2ch))
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1
Image quality RAW, RAW+Fine, RAW+Standard, Fine, Standard
Color space sRGB, AdobeRGB
RECORDING SYSTEM File size (Pixels) Still image [4:3] 5184x3888(L) / 3712x2784(M) / 2624x1968(S) / 3328x2496(4K PHOTO)
[3:2] 5184x3456(L) / 3712x2480(M) / 2624x1752(S) / 3504x2336(4K PHOTO)
[16:9] 5184x2920(L) / 3840x2160(M) / 1920x1080(S) / 3840x2160(4K PHOTO)
[1:1] 3888x3888(L) / 2784x2784(M) / 1968x1968(S) / 2880x2880(4K PHOTO)
RECORDING SYSTEM Motion picture** MP4** [4K] 3840x2160 4K/30p: 100Mbps
[4K] 3840x2160 4K/25p: 100Mbps
[4K] 3840x2160 4K/24p: 100Mbps
[Full HD] 1920x1080 FHD/60p: 28Mbps
[Full HD] 1920x1080 FHD/50p: 28Mbps
[Full HD] 1920x1080 FHD/30p: 20Mbps
[Full HD] 1920x1080 FHD/25p: 20Mbps
[Full HD] 1920x1080 FHD/24p: 24Mbps
[HD] 1280x720 HD/30p: 10Mbps
[HD] 1280x720 HD/25p: 10Mbps
RECORDING SYSTEM Slow & Quick** MP4** [Full HD] 1920x1080 60p, 28Mbps (Sensor output is 120fps / 30fps / 15fps / 8fps)
[Full HD] 1920x1080 50p, 28Mbps (Sensor output is 100fps / 25fps / 12fps / 6fps)
[Full HD] 1920x1080 30p, 20Mbps (Sensor output is 120fps / 60fps / 15fps / 8fps / 4fps)
[Full HD] 1920x1080 25p, 20Mbps (Sensor output is 100fps / 50fps / 12fps / 6fps / 3fps)
VIEWFINDER Type LCD Live View Finder
Pixels Approx. 3,680k dots equivalent
Field of view / Magnification Approx. 100% / Approx. 1.46x / 0.73x (35mm camera equivalent) with 50 mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1
Eye point / Diopter adjustment Approx. 20 mm / -4.0 - +2.0 (dpt)
Eye sensor Yes
REAR MONITOR Type TFT LCD monitor with static touch control
Monitor size Free-angle, 7.5cm (3.0-inch), 3:2 aspect
Pixels Approx. 1,840k dots
Field of view Approx. 100%
FOCUS Type Contrast AF system
DFD technology Yes
Focus mode AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF
AF mode Face/Eye Detection / Tracking / 49-Area / Custom Multi / 1-Area / Pinpoint
(Full area touch is available) (Scalable AF frame size and flexible AF position)
AF detective range EV -4 - 20 (ISO100 equivalent)
Starlight AF Yes
AF assist lamp Yes
AF lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF lock
Post Focus / Focus Stacking Yes / Yes
Others AF-ON, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Focus/Shutter Priority, Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Guide, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter, Focus Switching for Vert/Hor, Focus Ring Lock, Loop Movement Focus Frame, Lens Focus Resume
EXPOSURE CONTROL Light metering system 1728-zone multi-pattern sensing system
Light metering mode Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
Metering range EV 0 - 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)
Exposure mode Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual Exposure
ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) Still image: Auto / i.ISO / 100 (Extended) / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step)
Creative Video Mode: Auto / 100 (Extended) / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step)
Exposure compensation 1/3 EV step, ±5EV (±3 EV for motion picture)
AE lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AE lock
WHITE BALANCE AWB / AWBc / AWBw / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting 1, 2, 3, 4
Blue/Amber bias, Magenta/Green bias
2500-10000K in 100K
SHUTTER Type Electronically-control focal-plane shutter
Shutter speed Still image: Time (Max. 60 second), 1/16,000 - 60
Motion picture: 1/16,000 - 1/25
Creative Video M mode / MF mode: 1/16,000 - 1/2
Live View Composite 1/2 - 60
Self timer 10sec, 3 images / 2sec / 10sec
Silent mode / Shutter type Yes / Yes (Auto / Electronic front curtain / Electronic)
BRACKET AE bracket 3, 5, 7 images in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV step, max. ±3 EV, single/burst
Aperture bracket 3, 5 or all positions in 1 EV step
Focus bracket 1 to 999 images, focus steps can be set in 10 levels
White balance bracket 3 images in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis, color temperature setting
BURST SHOOTING Burst speed [Electronic first curtain shutter]
AFS/MF: H: 6 frames/sec, M: 4 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
AFF/AFC: H: 5 frames/sec, M: 4 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
[Electronic shutter]
AFS/MF: H: 10 frames/sec, M: 4 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
AFF/AFC: H: 10 frames/sec, M: 4 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
Number of recordable images RAW / RAW+JPEG: More than 20 images
JPEG: More than 480 images (When using a card with SD Speed Class with "UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 (U3)".)
* Until the burst shooting speed slows. When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic.
4K PHOTO** Burst speed 30 frames/sec
Exif information Yes (Each JPEG image cropped out of the 4K burst file complies with EXIF.)
TIME LAPSE SHOT Yes
STOP MOTION ANIMATION Yes
FLASH Flash type TTL Built-in-Flash, GN5.1 equivalent (ISO200 ・m) / GN3.6 equivalent (ISO100 ・m) (Reference), Built-in Pop-up
Flash mode Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off     *For iA, iA+ only.
Synchronization speed Less than 1/50 second
Flash output adjustment 1/3EV step ±2EV
Flash synchronization 1st. Curtain Sync., 2nd Curtain Sync.
Wireless control Yes (When using DMW-FL200L / FL360L / FL580L (sold separately)), Wireless Channel: 1ch/2ch/3ch/4ch
LIVE VIEW Digital zoom 2x
Extra Tele Conversion Still image: 1.4x (EX M), 2.0x (EX S)
Motion picture: 2.7x (FHD), 4.0x (HD)
Other functions Level Gauge, Real-time Histogram, Guide Lines (3 patterns), Center Marker, Highlight display (Still image / motion picture), Zebra Pattern (Still image / motion picture), Frame Maker, REC Frame Indicator, Live View Boost
SELF SHOT Self Shot mode Yes (Still image / motion picture)
Shutter Shutter Button, Touch, Face Shutter, Buddy Shutter
Effect Soft Skin: 10 levels, Filter Select: Expressive / Retro / High Key / Monochrome / Toy Effect, Background Control: Defocus / Clear, Slimming Mode: 10 levels
VERTICAL POSITION INFORMATION Still image / Motion picture (ON/OFF)* *Firmware must be updated to version 1.2.
FUNCTION BUTTON REC 4K PHOTO / Exposure Comp. / Wi-Fi / Q.MENU / Video Record / LVF/Monitor Switch / LVF/Monitor Disp. Style / AF/AE LOCK / AF-ON / Preview / One Push AE / Touch AE / Level Gauge / Focus Area Set / Zoom Control / Operation Lock / Focus Ring Lock / Dial Operation Switch / Photo Style / Filter Effect / Aspect Ratio / Picture Size / Quality / Metering Mode / Burst Rate / Self Timer / Live View Composite / Bracket / Focus Mode / Highlight Shadow / i. Dynamic / i. Resolution / Min. Shtr Speed / HDR / Shutter Type / Flash Mode / Flash Adjust. / Wireless Flash Setup / Ex. Tele Conv. / Digital Zoom / Stabilizer / E-Stabilization (Video) / 4K Live Cropping / Snap Movie / Motion Pic. Set / S&Q Effect / Picture Mode in Rec. / Sound Rec Level Adj. / Sound Rec Level Disp. / Built-in Mic / Mic. Directivity Adjust / Silent Mode / Peaking / Histogram / Guide Line / Frame Maker / Zebra Pattern / Monochrome Live View / Constant Preview / Live View Boost / Rec Area / Step Zoom / Zoom Speed / Sensitivity / White Balance / AF Mode/MF / Drive Mode / Rec/Playback Switch / Off / Restore to Default
PLAY Wi-Fi / LVF/Monitor Switch / Rec/Playback Switch / Send Image (Smartphone) / 4K PHOTO Play / Delete Single / Protect / Rating 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 / RAW Processing / 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving / Off / Restore to Default
PHOTO STYLE Standard / Vivid / Natural / Scenery / Portrait / Monochrome / L. Monochrome / L. Monochrome D / Cinelike D / Cinelike V / V-Log L / Custom
FILTER Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Monochrome / Dynamic Monochrome / Rough Monochrome* / Silky Monochrome* / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Toy Pop / Bleach Bypass / Miniature Effect / Soft Focus* / Fantasy / Star Filter* / One Point Color / Sunshine*
*For photos only.
PRINT Direct print PictBridge compatible
INTERFACE USB USB 2.0 Micro-B
HDMI*** microHDMI TypeD / VIERA Link
Video: Auto / 4K/25p / 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p
Audio: Stereo
External microphone input φ3.5mm
Stereo/Lens Auto/Shotgun/Super Shotgun/Manual is selectable when attaching DMW-MS2 (sold separately).
Microphone Stereo, Wind Noise Canceller: OFF / Low* / Standard / High *When attaching DMW-MS2 (sold separately).
Speaker Monaural
WIRELESS Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz (1-11 ch), Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode
Bluetooth Bluetooth® v4.2 (Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE))
LANGUAGE OSD language Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
POWER Battery Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1025mAh, 7.4Wh) (Included)
USB power charging
Battery life (CIPA standard) Approx. 270 images (rear monitor), 250 images (LVF), 900 images (Power Save LVF mode*) with H-FS12032 / H-FS35100
*Under the test conditions specified by Panasonic based on CIPA standard. When the time to get in the sleep mode is set to 1 sec.
Continuous recordable time (Motion picture)** 4K/30p, 4K/25p:
Approx. 80 min (rear monitor), 70 min (LVF) with H-FS12032
Approx. 70 min (rear monitor), 70 min (LVF) with H-FS35100
Actual recordable time (Motion picture)** 4K/30p, 4K/25p:
Approx. 40 min (rear monitor), 35 min (LVF) with H-FS12032
Approx. 35 min (rear monitor), 35 min (LVF) with H-FS35100
DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 115.6 x 82.5 x 54.2 mm / 4.55 x 3.24 x 2.13 inch (excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 345g / 0.76 lb (SD card, Battery, Body)
Approx. 303g / 0.66 lb (Body only)
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT Operating temperature 0℃ to 40℃ (32°F to 104°F)
Operating humidity 10%RH to 80%RH
STANDARD ACCESSORIES Software ・ The software to edit and playback images on computer is not bundled with this camera. To do this, PHOTOfunSTUDIO 10.0AE is available for download at Panasonic website using computer connected to the Internet.
https://panasonic.jp/support/software/photofun/download/d_pfs10ae.html (For Windows)
・ The software to process RAW file on computer is not bundled with this camera. To do this, SILKYPIX Developer Studio is available for download at Ichikawa Soft Laboratory's website using computer connected to the Internet.
http://www.isl.co.jp/SILKYPIX/english/p/ (For Windows / Mac)
Standard accessories DC-G100 Kit
Body Cap, Hot Shoe Cover, Battery Pack, AC Adaptor, USB Connection Cable, Shoulder Strap

・ Operating Instructions for advanced features is available for downloaded at Panasonic LUMIX Customer Support Site using PC, smartphone or tablet connected to the Internet.
NOTE ** About motion picture recording / 4K PHOTO recording
- Use a card with SD Speed Class with ""Class 4"" or higher when recording motion pictures (under 28Mbps).
- Use an SD memory card with SD Speed Class with ""UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 (U3)"" when recording motion pictures in [4K] [Slow & Quick] or [4K PHOTO].
(SD speed class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing.)
- Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 10 minutes in [4K] [Slow].
- Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 20 minutes in [FHD/60p] [FHD/50p].
- Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 50 seconds in [Quick].
- Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds in [FHD/30p] [FHD/25p] [FHD/24p] [HD].
- MP4 motion pictures in [4K]:
- When using an SDHC memory card: You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4 GB, but the motion picture file will be divided and recorded/played back separately.
- When using an SDXC memory card: You can record a motion picture in a single file.
- MP4 motion pictures in [FHD/30p] [FHD/25p] [FHD/24p] [HD]:
- You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4 GB, but the motion picture file will be divided and recorded/played back separately.
- When the ambient temperature is high or continuous recording is performed, the camera may stop the recording to protect itself. Wait until the camera cools down.

*** For [4K] video output, use an HDMI cable that has the HDMI logo on it, and that is described as""4K compatible"".
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