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Panasonic LUMIX GX7 Mirrorless Camera

The Panasonic DMC-GX7 is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera — with 1080p video and in-body stabilization. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Panasonic LUMIX GX7 Mirrorless Camera

Panasonic LUMIX GX7 Mirrorless Camera

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Camera Overview — Panasonic DMC-GX7

The Panasonic LUMIX GX7 is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera built around a Venus Engine image processor and a sensor-shift in-body image stabilization system. It offers a native ISO range of 200 to 25600, giving shooters flexibility across a variety of lighting conditions. The body is constructed from magnesium alloy, keeping weight at a manageable 402g while maintaining a compact 123 x 71 x 55mm form factor.

Autofocus relies on contrast detection, supplemented by face detection AF, eye tracking, and subject tracking — a well-rounded AF feature set for a camera in this class. The 3.0-inch tilting touchscreen LCD resolves at 1.04 million dots, and is paired with a high-resolution 2.76 million dot electronic viewfinder running at 60Hz. Burst shooting reaches up to 9fps, and the camera records video up to 1080p at frame rates including 60p, 50p, 25p, and 24p in 8-bit with a Standard color profile.

Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, USB, and Micro HDMI output. Storage is handled via SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards. A built-in flash and standard ISO hot shoe round out the feature set, making the GX7 a versatile option for enthusiast shooters working in the Micro Four Thirds ecosystem.

Key Features — Panasonic DMC-GX7

16MP MFT Sensor: 16-megapixel Micro Four Thirds sensor with a 2x crop factor, processed by Panasonic's Venus Engine for detailed stills across a range of shooting conditions.

Sensor-Shift IBIS: In-body image stabilization compensates for camera shake without relying on lens-based stabilization, useful across all compatible Micro Four Thirds lenses.

Tilting EVF Design: The 2.76 million dot electronic viewfinder tilts up to 90 degrees, allowing eye-level or waist-level shooting without relying solely on the rear screen.

3.0" Tilting Touchscreen: 1.04 million dot tilting touchscreen LCD enables touch-to-focus and flexible framing from high or low angles.

9fps Burst Shooting: Continuous shooting at up to 9 frames per second for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Face & Contrast-Detection AF: Contrast-detection autofocus system includes face detection and subject tracking for reliable focus on people and moving subjects.

Camera Specifications — Panasonic DMC-GX7

Panasonic DMC-GX7 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypeMirrorless
SensorMicro Four Thirds (MFT)
Resolution16MP
ProcessorVenus Engine
ISO Range200 – 25600
AF SystemContrast Detection, Face Detection AF
AF PointsMultiple points
Max Photo Resolution4592x3448
Burst Rate9 fps
Max Video Resolution1080p
Max Frame Rate60fps

Description — Panasonic DMC-GX7

The Panasonic LUMIX GX7 is a 16MP Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera powered by the Venus Engine image processor. Built into a magnesium alloy body measuring 123 x 71 x 55mm and weighing just 402g, it strikes a balance between durability and portability. The camera's Sensor-Shift IBIS system works independently of the lens to help reduce camera shake.

Shooting stills, you get an ISO range of 200 to 25600 and a maximum burst rate of 9fps. The 3.0-inch tilting touchscreen LCD at 1.04 million dots makes it easy to compose from a variety of angles, while the 2.76 million dot electronic viewfinder at 60Hz delivers a smooth, detailed view. Autofocus combines Contrast Detection with Face Detection AF, eye tracking, and subject tracking.

For video, the GX7 handles 1080p recording at up to 60p in 8-bit. Wi-Fi connectivity is built in, and output options include Micro HDMI. Storage is via SD/SDHC/SDXC cards, and a built-in flash plus standard ISO hot shoe are also on board.

Pros — Panasonic DMC-GX7

  • ✓Sensor-shift IBIS provides in-body image stabilization without relying on the lens
  • ✓High-resolution 2.76 million dot EVF with 60Hz refresh rate for smooth live view
  • ✓Fast 9fps burst mode for capturing action sequences

Cons — Panasonic DMC-GX7

  • ✗No weather sealing, limiting use in wet or dusty environments
  • ✗Video is capped at 1080p with only a Standard color profile — no advanced log or wide color options
  • ✗No Bluetooth connectivity for persistent low-power device pairing

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Frequently Asked Questions — Panasonic DMC-GX7

What lenses are compatible with the Panasonic LUMIX GX7?+
The GX7 uses the Micro Four Thirds lens mount, as listed in its mount specifications. This gives access to the broad range of Micro Four Thirds lenses available in the ecosystem. It also features a standard ISO hot shoe for external flash and accessories.
Does the GX7 have in-body image stabilization?+
Yes. The GX7 includes a Sensor-Shift IBIS system as specified under imageStabilization. Note that digital IS is listed as disabled in the specifications.
What video resolutions and frame rates does the GX7 support?+
The GX7 records video at a maximum resolution of 1080p. Supported frame rates are 60p, 50p, 25p, and 24p. Video is captured in 8-bit with a Standard color profile.
What memory cards does the GX7 accept?+
The GX7 accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards as listed in its storage media specifications. There is a single card slot.
Does the GX7 have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?+
The GX7 has Wi-Fi enabled according to its connectivity specifications. Bluetooth is listed as not present. USB connectivity is also included, and the camera outputs via Micro HDMI.
What is the sensor resolution and ISO range of the GX7?+
The GX7 features a 16MP Micro Four Thirds sensor processed by the Venus Engine. Its native ISO range runs from ISO 200 to ISO 25600 as specified in the iso fields.

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