====== Photo cameras & photography ====== * [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/compare.asp|Select and compare cameras by given requirements]] * [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/default.asp?view=rating|dpreview rating]] * [[livejournal>podakuni/658142.html|Обзор беззеркальных компактных камер]] * [[http://www.dpreview.com/articles/0344780582/mirrorless-cameras-a-primer|Mirrorless Cameras: A Primer]] * [[http://www.dpreview.com/articles/8986630048/mirrorless-roundup-2011|Mirrorless Roundup 2011]] * Выбираем объектив: * [[http://www.3dkadr.ru/artikls/lens.html|Как выбрать объектив, и просто о сложном]] * [[http://mirsovetov.ru/a/digital-technique/photocamera/object-glass.html|Как выбрать объектив для фотоаппарата]] * [[youtube>7ZVyNjKSr0M|9 Photo Composition Tips (feat. Steve McCurry)]] * [[lifehackeru>2015/03/13/osnovnye-nastrojki-fotoapparata|С чего начинается фотография: основные настройки]] * [[lifehackeru>2015/11/12/soft-focus|10 способов избежать размытых снимков]] * [[lifehackeru>2014/11/26/23-knigi-dlya-fotografa|23 бесплатные книги для начинающего фотографа]] * [[habrahabr>246785|Что нужно знать, чтобы хорошо рисовать?]] * [[http://oblako-media.ru/novosti/13-onlayn-instrumentov-dlya-proverki-podlinnosti-fotokontenta/|13 онлайн-инструментов для проверки подлинности фотоконтента]] * [[habrahabr>257947|Разрабатываем ИК-пульт ДУ для фотоаппарата Nikon]] * [[lifehackeru>2015/08/17/how-to-choose-a-tripod|Как выбрать штатив: полное руководство]], [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=sr_nr_p_36_5?rnid=386442011&rh=n%3A172282%2Cn%3A%21493964%2Cn%3A502394%2Cn%3A499306%2Cn%3A499310%2Cn%3A172435&sort=salesrank&qid=1440688432&bbn=499310&low-price=&high-price=100|tripods on Amazon in range $0-$100 sorted by rating]] * [[http://www.amazon.com/Ravelli-APLT4-61-inch-Weight-Aluminum/dp/B004ZGLM5W/|Ravelli APLT4 61-inch Light Weight Aluminum Tripod With Bag – $24]] ===== GPS ===== * [[habrahabr>232211|Как сэкономить на фотоаппарате с GPS]] * [[http://www.geosyncr.com/|GPS track from .gpx or from Garmin to Flickr geotag]] Visualize: * [[http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/|GPS Visualizer]] can read data from KML/MKZ, GPX, and many others. * [[https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/235/display-a-local-file-in-google-maps|Display a local KML/KMZ file in Google Maps]] Manage: * [[https://sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/geotag.html|Set EXIF geotags from KML/GPX using exiftool]]: \\ ''exiftool -geotag=track.kml /images/path'' ===== Format micro 3/4 ===== {{ limux_dmc_g2-to-nikon_d5000-comparison.png?400|Comparison of Limux DMC G2 and Nikon D5000}} * [[wpru>Микро_4:3#.D0.92.D1.8B.D0.BF.D1.83.D1.89.D0.B5.D0.BD.D0.BD.D1.8B.D0.B5_.D0.BA.D0.B0.D0.BC.D0.B5.D1.80.D1.8B_.D0.B8_.D0.BE.D0.B1.D1.8A.D0.B5.D0.BA.D1.82.D0.B8.D0.B2.D1.8B|Микро 4:3]] * [[http://i-on.ru/LabArticle/8816/|Формат Micro 4:3. Новое слово в фотографии]] * [[http://www.ixbt.com/digimage/panasonicgf1.shtml|Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1]] -- look through for ring adapters * [[http://www.ixbt.com/digimage/panasoniclumixg1.shtml|Panasonic Lumix G1]] -- look through for additional lens * [[habrahabr>138605|Взломаны прошивки фотоаппаратов Lumix GH1,GH2,G2,GF1,GF2]] -- разлочка интерфейса на все языки, снятие 30 минутного ограничения на запись видео, ... ([[http://www.personal-view.com/faqs/gh1-hack/gh1-g2-and-gf1-hack-faq-rus|FAQ]]). * [[http://www.zeroplusplus.com/updated-42-mbps-gh2-ptool-v3-62d-patch-visual-instructions/|Updated 42 Mbps Panasonic GH2 PTool v3.62d Patch Visual Instructions]] ==== Lenses ==== * [[http://www.four-thirds.org/en/microft/lense.html|Micro Four Thirds: Lenses and Accessories]] * [[http://hazeghi.org/mft-lenses.html|The Complete Micro 4/3 Lens List]] * Check price on [[http://www.coneco.net/]] and [[http://www.amazon.co.jp/]] * [[http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/first-micro-four-thirds-lenses-you-should-buy/|The First Micro Four Thirds Lenses You Should Buy]] * [[http://1kcreatives.com/best-micro-four-thirds-lenses-the-ultimate-guide/|Best Micro Four Thirds Lenses – The Ultimate Guide]] * [[http://thenewsprint.co/2015/07/24/the-best-micro-43-lenses-in-my-opinion/|The Best Micro 4/3 Lenses]] * [[http://www.switchbacktravel.com/14-great-micro-four-thirds-lenses|We pick the best zoom and prime lens options for Micro Four Thirds cameras from wide angle to telephoto]] === Wide angle === [[https://www.amazon.com/Olympus-M-Zuiko-Digital-7-14mm-Cameras/dp/B00WENHU6S/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91tPlhhZx3L._SL1500_.jpg?200|Olympus m.Zuiko ED 7-14mm f/2.8 PRO – $1.250}}]] [[https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-Lumix-Vario-7-14mm-ASPH/dp/B00TJ5NKPE/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/81XI76W-sEL._SL1500_.jpg?200|Panasonic Lumix 7-14mm f/4 – $750}}]] === People / photography === [[https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-H-X025-LEICA-SUMMILUX-ASPH/dp/B00YIG9D78/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/61UgXXaKjSL._SL1000_.jpg?200|Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm f/1.4 – $470}}]] [[https://www.amazon.com/PANASONIC-42-5MM-MIRRORLESS-OPTICAL-H-HS43K/dp/B00H36U69Y/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/81aNJqplyLL._SL1500_.jpg?200|Panasonic Lumix G 42.5mm f/1.7 – $348}}]] [[https://www.amazon.com/PANASONIC-NOCTICRON-PROFESSIONAL-MIRRORLESS-H-NS043/dp/B00HXE4GZQ/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/81X1TidZU7L._SL1500_.jpg?200|Panasonic Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 – $1.398}}]] === Pancake === [[https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-LUMIX-ASPH-H-H020A-Black/dp/B00DNU9D84/|{{https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71V%2ByZwtDwL._SL1383_.jpg?200|Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 ASPH II – $213}}]] [[http://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-14mm-2-5-Aspherical-Interchangeable/dp/B0043VE29C/|{{http://i.ebayimg.com/t/NEW-Ricoh-H-H014-LUMIX-G-14mm-F2-5-ASPH-Japan-/02/!B8CoVY!CWk~$(KGrHqJ,!ioEzNs53FIlBM15FwEK)!~~0_12.JPG?200|Panasonic 14mm f/2.5 – 150g}}]] ==== Other accessories ==== [[http://www.ebay.com/itm/Watson-Duo-LCD-Charger-with-2-DMW-BLF19-Battery-Plates-/400826191142?pt=Batteries_Chargers&hash=item5d531a4d26|{{http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/NTAwWDUwMA==/z/nCYAAOSw~uhUnJSS/$_1.JPG?200|Watson Duo LCD Charger with 2 DMW-BLF19 Battery Plates – $80}}]] {{http://www.dhresource.com/0x0s/f2-albu-g2-M01-3B-A7-rBVaGlY1CuKAV23sAADG4Ipjors022.jpg/convert-camera-set-up-adapter-ring-mounts.jpg?200|46mm T-ring adapter + 1.25" telescope adapter}} [[aliexpress>32598663925|{{https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1BZo0NXXXXXc0aXXXq6xXFXXXb/Lens-Adapter-T-Ring-for-Olympus-E-PM1-Micro-4-3-1-25in-Telescope-Mount-DC691.jpg?200|Micro M4/3 T2 ring + 1.25" telescope adapter – $7}}]] T2 mount (a.k.a [[wp>T-mount]]) is a 42x0.75mm thread. [[https://www.amazon.de/National-Geographic-Teleskop-Objektivdurchmesser-Brennweite/dp/B00B9B5VPS/|National Geographic Newton 130/650 Teleskop]] ===== Photo cameras ===== Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4: * [[http://av.jpn.support.panasonic.com/support/global/cs/dsc/download/fts/index2.html|Firmware update]] * Lens: Lumix G VARIO 14-42mm H-FS014042 * [[http://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/72693|Why is shutter speed almost always too long in iA mode?]] * [[youtube>jNMV4HH2xmM|An explanation of the focusing methods]] Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: * [[http://www.ebay.com/ctg/Panasonic-LUMIX-DMC-GH3-16-0-MP-Digital-Camera-Black-/129433793|eBay offers]] * [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B009B0WREM/ref=olp_product_details|Amazon offers]] Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: * [[http://panasonic.net/avc/lumix/popup/pressrelease/gh2.html|Press Release]] * [[http://www.ebay.com/ctg/Panasonic-LUMIX-DMC-GH2H-DMC-GH2K-16-1-MP-Digital-Camera-Black-Kit-w-14-140mm-Lens-/100106252|eBay offers]] * [[http://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-Interchangeable-Free-Angle-14-140mm-Black/dp/B0043VE31O|Amazon offers]] Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2: * [[http://www.dpreview.com/previews/PanasonicDMCG2/page2.asp|Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2]] * [[http://gagadget.com/photo_video/2010-03-08-panasonic_lumix_g2_i_g10_novye_kamery_standarta_micro_43|Panasonic Lumix G2 и G10]] * [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/panasonicgf1/page2.asp|Panasonic GF1 vs GH1 vs. G1]] * [[http://www.personal-view.com/faqs/gh2-usage/gh2-usage-rus|GH2 Usage and Tips]] Panasonic DMC-G10: * [[http://www.dpreview.com/news/1003/10030702panasonicg10.asp|World’s Lightest DMC-G10 from Lumix G Micro Systems]] * [[http://www.ixbt.com/digimage/panasonicg10.shtml|Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10]] Comparison table((Generated [[http://www.dpreview.com/products/compare/cameras|comparing the models]] by [[svn>trunk/programming/perl/dpreview.com/dpreview2dokuwiki.pl|this script]])): | Title | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 | Canon EOS 500D | Canon EOS 550D | Canon EOS 7D | Nikon D3S | Nikon D300S | Nikon D5000 | Sony Alpha NEX-5 | Pentax K-7 | Pentax K-x | Samsung NX10 | Ricoh GXR A12 50mm F2.5 Macro | | Image | {{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmcg10.gif}} | [[http://www.dpreview.com/previews/PanasonicDMCG2/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmcg2.gif}}]] | [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/panasonicdmcgh1/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmcgh1.gif}}]] | [[http://www.dpreview.com/previews/panasonicdmcgh2/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmcgh2.gif}}]] | [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/PanasonicGF1/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmcgf1.gif}}]] | {{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/panasonic_dmclx5.gif}} | 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[[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/samsungnx10/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/samsung_nx10.gif}}]] | [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/ricohgxra12/|{{http://a.img-dpreview.com/reviews/images/ricoh_gxr_a12.gif}}]] | | Format | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera | Compact | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera, SLR | Interchangeable lens camera | Interchangeable lens camera | | Max resolution | 4000x3000 | 4000x3000 | 4000x3000 | 4608x3456 | 4000x3000 | 3648x2736 | 4752x3168 | 5184x3456 | 5184x3456 | 4256x2832 | 4288x2848 | 4288x2848 | 4592x3056 | 4672x3104 | 4288x2848 | 4592x3056 | 4288x2848 | | Low resolution | 4000x3000, 4000x2672, 4000x2248, 2992x2992, 2816x2112, 2816x1880, 2816x1584, 2112x2112, 2048x1536, 2048x1360, 1920x1080, 1504x1504 | 4000x3000, 4000x2672, 4000x2248, 2992x2992, 2816x2112, 2816x1880, 2816x1584, 2112x2112, 2048x1536, 2048x1360, 1920x1080, 1504x1504 | 4000x3000, 4128x2752, 4352x2448, 3072x1728, 2992x2992, 2928x1952, 2816x2112, 2112x2112, 2064x1376, 2048x1536, 1920x1080, 1504x1504 | 4752x3168, 4976x2800, 3520x1980, 3456x3456, 3360x2240, 3264x2448, 2448x2448, 2400x1600, 2336x1752, 1920x1280, 1920x1080, 1920x1440, 1744x1744, 1792x1792 | 4000x3000, 4000x2672, 4000x2248, 2992x2992, 2816x2112, 2816x1880, 2816x1584, 2112x2112, 2048x1536, 2048x1360, 1920x1080, 1504x1504 | 3968x2232, 3776x2520, 3328x1872, 3168x2112, 3072x2304, 2784x1568, 2736x2736, 2656x1768, 2560x1920, 2304x2304, 2208x1248, 2112x1408, 2048x1536, 2048x1360, 1920x1920, 1920x1080, 1600x1200, 1536x1536, 640x480, 480x480 | 3456x2304, 2353x1568 | 3456x2304, 2592x1728 | 5184x3456, 3888x2592, 3456x2304, 2592x1728 | 3552x2832, 3552x2368, 3184x2128, 2784x1848, 2656x1776, 2128x1416, 2080x1384, 1776x1416, 1776x1184, 1392x920 | 3216x2136, 2144x1424 | 3216x2136, 2144x1424 | 4592x2576, 3344x2224, 3344x1872, 2288x1520, 2288x1280 | 3936x2592, 3072x2048, 1728x1152 | 3936x2684, 3072x2048, 1728x1152 | 4592x2584, 3872x2592, 3872x2176, 3008x2000, 3008x1688, 1920x1280, 1920x1080, 1472x976 | 4288x2416, 3776x2832, 3456x1944, 3072x2304, 2848x2848, 2592x1944, 2304x2304, 2048x1536, 1280x960, 640x480 | | Image ratio w:h | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1 | 3:2 | 3:2 | 3:2 | 3:2, 5:4, 1:2 | 3:2 | 3:2 | 3:2, 16:9 | 3:2 | 3:2 | 3:2, 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2, 1:1, 16:9 | | Effective pixels | 12.1 million | 12.1 million | 12.1 million | 16.1 million | 12.1 million | 10.1 million | 15.1 million | 18.0 million | 18.0 million | 12.1 million | 12.3 million | 12.3 million | 14.2 million | 14.6 million | 12.4 million | 14.6 million | 12.3 million | | Sensor photo detectors | 13.1 million | 13.1 million | 14.0 million | 18.3 million | 13.1 million | 11.3 million | 15.5 million | 18.7 million | 19.0 million | 12.9 million | 13.1 million | 12.9 million | 14.6 million | 15.1 million | 12.9 million | 15.1 million | 12.9 million | | Sensor size | 4/3″ (18.00x13.50 mm, 2.43 cm²) | 4/3″ (18.00x13.50 mm, 2.43 cm²) | 4/3″ (18.00x13.50 mm, 2.43 cm²) | 4/3″ (18.00x13.50 mm, 2.43 cm²) | 4/3″ (18.00x13.50 mm, 2.43 cm²) | 1/1.63%%"%% | 22.3x14.9 mm (3.32 cm²) | 22.3x14.9 mm (3.32 cm²) | 22.3x14.9 mm (3.32 cm²) | 36x23.9 mm (8.6 cm²) | 23.6x15.8 mm (3.72 cm²) | 23.6x15.8 mm (3.72 cm²) | 23.4x15.6 mm (3.65 cm²) | 23.4x15.6 mm (3.65 cm²) | 23.6x15.8 mm (3.72 cm²) | 23.4x15.6 mm (3.65 cm²) | 23.6x15.7 mm (3.7 cm²) | | Pixel density | 5 MP/cm² | 5 MP/cm² | 5 MP/cm² | 6.6 MP/cm² | 5 MP/cm² | 24 MP/cm² | 4.5 MP/cm² | 5.4 MP/cm² | 5.4 MP/cm² | 1.4 MP/cm² | 3.3 MP/cm² | 3.3 MP/cm² | 3.9 MP/cm² | 4.0 MP/cm² | 3.3 MP/cm² | 4.0 MP/cm² | 3.3 MP/cm² | | ISO rating | Auto, Intelligent ISO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 | Auto, Intelligent ISO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (3200 with boost) | Auto, Intelligent ISO, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 | Auto, Hi Auto (6400-12800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (6400-12800 with boost) | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (with boost) | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, (12800 with boost) | 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (100-102400 with boost) | 200 - 3200 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (100 - 6400 with boost) | Auto, 200 - 3200 (plus 6400 with boost) | Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, (6400 with boost) | Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (100-12800 with boost) | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 | Auto, Auto-Hi, 200, 400, 800,1600, 3200 | | Digital zoom | Yes, 4× | Yes, 4× | Yes, 4× | Yes, 4× | Unknown | Yes, up to 4.5× | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes, 4× | | Image stabilization | Yes, Lens | Yes, Lens | Yes, Lens | Yes, Lens | No | Yes, Lens | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes, Sensor-shift | Yes, Sensor-shift | No | Unknown | | Auto Focus | Contrast Detection | Contrast Detection, Touch | Contrast Detection | Contrast Detection, | TTL | TTL | TTL-CT-SIR with 9-point CMOS sensor | TTL-CT-SIR with 9-point CMOS sensor | TTL-CT-SIR with 19-point CMOS sensor | Multi-CAM3500 FX | Nikon Multi-CAM3500 DX | Nikon Multi-CAM1000 | Contrast Detection | TTL Phase difference | 11-point SAFVOX VIII+ | Contrast Detect | Contrast Detection | | Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | | White balance override | 5 positions, plus manual and kelvin | 5 positions, plus 2 manual and kelvin | 6 positions, plus manual | 5 positions, plus 4 manual and kelvin | 6 positions, plus manual | 5 positions, plus manual | 6 positions plus manual | 6 positions plus manual | 6 positions plus manual & kelvin | 12 positions plus manual and kelvin | 12 positions, plus manual and Kelvin | 12 positions, plus manual | 6 positions plus manual and kelvin | 8 positions plus manual | 9 positions plus manual | 8 positions plus manual & kelvin | 5 position plus manual | | Min shutter | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 60 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 30 sec | 180 sec | | Max shutter | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/8000 sec | 1/6000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/3200 sec | | Built-in Flash | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | No | Yes, pop-up | Yes, pop-up | No | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, Pop-up | Yes, (Pop-Up) | Yes, Pop-up | | Flash range | 11 m | 11 m | 10.5 m | 15.6 m | 6 m | 7.2 m | 13 m | 13 m | 12 m | | 12 m (at ISO 100) | 17 m | 12 m | 13 m | 16 m | 11 m | 3 m | | External flash | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe, E-TTL II | Yes, Hot-shoe, E-TTL II | Yes, Hot-shoe, E-TTL II | Yes, Hot-shoe plus sync | Yes, hot-shoe plus sync connector | Yes, hot-shoe | Yes, Accessory Port | Yes, Hot-shoe plus sync connector | Yes, Hot-shoe plus sync | Yes, Hot-shoe | Yes, Hot-shoe | | Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear curtain, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Manual | | Exposure compensation | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -2 to +2 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | -2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps | -5 to +5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | -3 to +3 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps | -4 to +4 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps | | Metering | Multi, Center, Spot | Multi, Center, Spot | Multi, Center, Spot | | Multi, Center, Spot | Multi, Center, Spot | Multi (35 area), Center, Partial, Spot | Multi (63 area), Center, Partial, Spot | Multi (63 area), Center, Partial, Spot | 3D Matrix metering II, Center, Spot | 3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot | 3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot | Multi (49 segment), Center, Spot | Multi (77 segment), Center, Spot | Multi (16 segment), Center, Spot | Multi, Center, Spot | Multi, Center, Spot | | Focal length multiplier | | | | | | | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | | | | Lens thread | Micro 4/3 System Lens Mount | Micro 4/3 System Lens Mount | Micro 4/3 System Lens Mount | Micro 4/3 System Lens Mount | Micro 4/3 System Lens Mount | Yes, optional adapter | Canon EOS EF, EF-S mount | Canon EOS EF, EF-S mount | Canon EOS EF, EF-S mount | Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type | Nikon F (with AF contacts) | Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type | Sony E Mount | Pentax KAF2 | Pentax KAF2 | Samsung NX mount lenses | Yes, adapter | | Continuous Drive | Yes, 3.2, 2.6 or 2 fps | Yes, 3.2, 2.6 or 2 fps | Yes, 3 or 2 fps | Yes, 5, 3 or 2 fps | Yes, 3 or 2 fps | Yes, 2.5 fps, max 5 images | Yes, 3.4 fps | Yes, 3.7 fps | Yes, 8 fps | Yes, 9 - 11 fps | Yes, 7 fps | Yes, 4 fps | Yes, 5 or 7 fps | Yes, 5.2 fps | Yes, 4.7 or 2 fps | Yes, 3 fps | Yes, 3 fps | | Movie Clips | Yes, 1280x720 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD#AVCHD_Lite|AVCHD Lite]], 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD#AVCHD_Lite|AVCHD Lite]], 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1920x1080 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD|AVCHD]], 30 fps), 1280x720 (AVCHD, 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1920x1080 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD|AVCHD]] 24, 60fps) 1280x720 (AVCHD, 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD#AVCHD_Lite|AVCHD Lite]], 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD#AVCHD_Lite|AVCHD Lite]] 17, 13, 9 Mbps), 1280x720 (HD 30 fps), 848x480 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1920x1080 (HD 20 fps), 1280x720 (HD 30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps) | Yes, 1920x1080 (HD 30/25/24 fps), 1280x720 (HD 60/50 fps), 640x480 (60/50 fps) | Yes, 1920x1080 (HD 30/25/24 fps), 1280x720 (HD 60/50 fps), 640x480 (60/50 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 (HD 24 fps), 640x424 (24 fps), 320x216 (24 fps) | Yes, 1280x720, 640x480, 320x240, 24 fps | Yes, 1280x720, 640x424, 320x216 @ 24 fps | Yes, 1920x1080 ([[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD|AVCHD]]), 1440x1080 (HD), 640x480 | Yes, 1280x720 (HD 30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 (HD 24 fps), 640x416 (24 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 (30 fps), 640x480 (30 fps), 320x240 (30 fps) | Yes, 1280x720 (HD 24 fps), 640x480 (24 fps), 320x240 (24 fps) | | Remote control | Yes, Optional DMW-RSL1 | Yes, Optional DMW-RSL1 | Yes | Yes, Optional DMW-RSL1 | Yes, Optional DMW-RSL1 | No | Yes, E3 connector, InfraRed | Yes, E3 connector, InfraRed | Yes, N3 connector | Yes | Yes, Optional | Yes, Optional (ML-L3) | Yes, InfraRed (optional) | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Yes | | Self-timer | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 sec or 10 sec | Yes, 2 sec or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 to 20 sec | Yes, 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec | Yes, 2, 5, 10 or 20 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images) | Yes, 2 or 10 sec | Yes, 2 or 12 sec | Yes, 2 sec to 30 sec | Yes, 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images) | | Timelapse recording | Unknown | Unknown | No | Unknown | Unknown | No | Yes, by USB cable and PC | Yes, by USB cable and PC | Yes, by USB cable and PC | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | | Orientation sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive cards | Compact Flash (Type I or II) x 2, UDMA | Compact Flash Type I, SD/SDHC card | SD/SDHC card | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/SDHC card | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC, Internal | | Storage included | None | None | None | None | None | 40 MB Internal | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | 86 MB Internal | | Uncompressed format | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW, mRAW, sRAW | Yes, RAW, TIFF | Yes, RAW, TIFF | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW (PEF or DNG) | Yes, RAW (PEF or DNG) | Yes, RAW | Yes, RAW (DNG) | | Quality Levels | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard | Fine, Standard | Fine, Normal | Fine, Normal | Fine, Normal | Fine, Normal, Basic | Fine, Normal, Basic | Fine, Normal, Basic | Fine, Standard | Normal, Fine, Superfine | Best, Better, Good | Normal, Fine, Superfine | Normal, Fine | | Viewfinder | Electronic (100% coverage, 0.52× magnification) | Electronic (100% coverage, 0.7× magnification) | Electronic (100% coverage, 0.7× magnification) | Electronic (100% coverage, 0.71× magnification) | None | | Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.87× magnification) | Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.87× magnification) | Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 1× magnification) | Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.7× magnification) | Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification) | Optical (Pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.78× magnification) | None | Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.92× magnification) | Optical (Pentamirror, 96% coverage, 0.85× magnification) | Electronic (100% coverage, 0.86× magnification) | | | LCD | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 3″ | 2.7″ | 3″ | 3″ | 2.7″ | 3″ | 3″ | | LCD Dots | 460,000 | 460,000 | 460,000 | 460,000 | 460,000 | 460,000 | 920,000 | 1,040,000 | 920,000 | 921,000 | 920,000 | 230,000 | 920,000 | 921,000 | 230,000 | 614,000 | 920,000 | | Live View | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, With contrast-detect AF, face detection and subject tracking | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | | USB | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | USB 2.0 (480Mbps) | | HDMI | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | | Wireless | No | No | No | Unknown | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | No | Yes, (Optional) | No | Unknown | No | No | No | Unknown | No | | GPS | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | | Environmentally sealed | No | No | No | Unknown | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | | Battery | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery and charger | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion 1050mAh rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion LP-E8 rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion LP-E6 rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion EN-EL4a rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion EN-EL3e rechargeable battery & charger | Nikon EN-EL9a Lithium-Ion battery | Lithium-Ion NP-FW50 rechargeable battery & charger | Lithium-Ion D-LI90 rechargeable battery & charger | 4 x AA batteries (Lithium, Alkaline or Ni-MH) | Lithium-Ion BP1310 battery & charger | Lithium-Ion DB-90 rechargeable battery & charger | | Weight (inc. batteries) | 388 g (13.7 oz) | 428 g (15.1 oz) | 385 g (13.6 oz) | 609 g (21.5 oz) | 315 g (11.1 oz) | 271 g (9.6 oz) | 520 g (18.3 oz) | 530 g (18.7 oz) | 860 g (30.3 oz) | 1240 g (43.7 oz) | 938 g (33.1 oz) | 590 g (20.8 oz) | 287 g (10.1 oz) | 750 g (26.5 oz) | 580 g (20.5 oz) | 499 g (17.6 oz) | 453 g (16 oz) | | Dimensions | 124x90x74 mm (4.9x3.5x2.9 in) | 124x84x74 mm (4.9x3.3x2.9 in) | 124x90x45 mm (4.9x3.5x1.8 in) | 124x90x76 mm (4.9x3.5x3 in) | 119x71x36.3 mm (4.7x2.8x1.4 in) | 110x65x25 mm (4.3x2.6x1 in) | 129x98x62 mm (5.1x3.9x2.4 in) | 129x98x62 mm (5.1x3.9x2.4 in) | 148x111x74 mm (5.8x4.4x2.9 in) | 160x157x88 mm (6.3x6.2x3.5 in) | 147x114x74 mm (5.8x4.5x2.9 in) | 127x104x80 mm (5x4.1x3.2 in) | 111x59x38 mm (4.4x2.3x1.5 in) | 131x97x73 mm (5.2x3.8x2.9 in) | 123x92x68 mm (4.8x3.6x2.7 in) | 123x87x40 mm (4.8x3.4x1.6 in) | 114x70x77 mm (4.5x2.8x3 in) | | Notes | | With Touchscreen tilt and swivel LCD | | | | | | | | | | With Tilt and Swivel LCD | | | | With AMOLED display | First Camera with interchangeable lens/sensor units | ===== Tripod ===== ^ Title ^ Price ^ Weight (kg) ^ Folded Length (cm) ^ Max Extened Length (cm) ^ Levels ^ Monopod option ^ Metal quick release plate ^ 360° panorama panning ^ Max tube ⌀ (mm) ^ Max load (kg) ^ Notes ^ | [[aliexpress>32599131211|Zomei Z688 Professional]] | $72.84 | 1.8 | 47 | 159 | :YES: | :YES: | :YES: | :YES: fluid | 24 | 8 | :ADD: panorama locking knob, metal-armoured rubber feet :DEL: monopod configuration needs extra bolt | | [[aliexpress>32828883412|Zomei Q666C]] | $105.20 | 1.23 | 38 | 153 | :YES: | :YES: | :NO: | :YES: fluid | :HELP: | 5 | :ADD: panorama locking knob :DEL: monopod configuration needs extra bolt | | [[aliexpress>32810821145|Zomei Z666]] | $31.79 | 1.25 | 48 | 142 | :NO: | :NO: | :NO: | :YES: | :HELP: | 5 | :ADD: handle :DEL: plastic head, leg flip locks | | [[aliexpress>32841373134|QZSD Q999H]] | $78.61 | 1.65 | 43 | 156 | :YES:×2 | :YES: | :YES: | :YES: fluid | 25 | 8 | :ADD: horizontal axis :DEL: no panorama locking knob | | [[aliexpress>32840330874l|QZSD Q999C]] | $90.74 | 1.4 | 43 | 159 | :YES:×2 | :YES: | :YES: | :YES: fluid | 25 | 8 | :ADD: panorama locking knob | All models have: * foam grips * hook at the bottom for stabilization weight * quick release plate in Arca-Swiss style {{https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB11Go4OVXXXXX9XXXXq6xXFXXXp/Zomei-Z688-Professional-Photographic-Travel-Compact-Aluminum-Heavy-Duty-Tripod-Monopod-Ball-Head-for-Digital-DSLR.jpg?200|Zomei Z688 Professional}} {{https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1F8F6KVXXXXaiXVXXq6xXFXXX1/227256362/HTB1F8F6KVXXXXaiXVXXq6xXFXXX1.jpg?200|Zomei Z688 Professional}} {{https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1ujpNSVXXXXcXXFXXq6xXFXXXe.jpg?200|Zomei Q666C}} 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{{https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1xVjHLXXXXXbVXpXXq6xXFXXXj/223301105/HTB1xVjHLXXXXXbVXpXXq6xXFXXXj.jpg?200|QZSD Q999H}} ===== Questions answered ===== === How do I clean the lens and sensor? === [[https://www.ebay.com/itm/VSGO-APS-C-CMOS-CCD-Sensor-Cleaning-Swab-Fluid-Kit-For-DSLR-Digital-Camera/142561994970|{{ https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/mHoAAOSw9mpZ-zRO/s-l1600.jpg?400|VSGO sensor cleaning kit for digital camera – $28}}]] [[youtube>2OI2RMX49nE|This]] and [[youtube>yhBR0FNeg6c|this video]] suggests to use step-by-step process: first try dry cleaning (air blower) and then do wet cleaning with swab. Note that [[https://www.visibledust.com/sensorsizes.php|Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 has 20mm sensor size]], so choose the right swab size. See also: [[https://photo.stackexchange.com/questions/38656|How does automatic sensor cleaning work?]] {{tag>GPS}}