The Panasonic LUMIX GF3: Get more from every moment

 GF3 - product shot

  • LUMIX GF3: Panasonic has today launched the LUMIX GF3, its smallest and lightest interchangeable lens LUMIX G system camera.
  • Exceptional image quality: 12.10-megapixel Live MOS Micro Four Thirds Sensor, a high-end image processor and pinpoint light-speed Auto Focus.
  • Sleek, ultra-compact and lightweight: A beautifully lightweight aluminium design, weighs less than 225g, and four colour options: black, white, red and brown.
  • Capture your memories with Full HD Movie capability: Full HD AVCHD movie recording, long recording times with instant access controls help create perfect movies with ease.
  • Creativity at your fingertips: View the effects of your settings before you shoot on the 3.0 inch high-resolution touch-screen, and set Auto Focus and defocus with just one touch.
  • The control to help make the most of every shot: iA+ (Intelligent Auto Plus) includes Face Recognition, Intelligent Scene Selector and Intelligent D-range Control.

Panasonic’s LUMIX GF3, its smallest and lightest interchangeable lens LUMIX G system camera, is designed to help you get more from every moment. Easy to use, bursting with features and weighing under 225g, the LUMIX GF3 puts DSLR image quality in the palm of your hand.

Designed to give you more
The LUMIX GF3 means taking your photography to the next level doesn’t need to weigh you down. New breakthroughs in innovative design make the LUMIX GF3 Panasonic’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera, but still packed full of advanced technology. With an aluminium chassis, easy-to-handle grip and a choice of four colours, the LUMIX GF3 is the perfect everyday companion.

 GF3 - lifestyle shot 1

GF3 - lifestyle shot 1

Get more from every moment
With an image sensor far larger than an average point-and-shoot camera, the LUMIX GF3 gives you high-quality photography and AVCHD Full HD movies in a camera still small and slim enough to fit in your pocket or handbag. An advanced Micro Four Thirds 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, alongside the high-performance Venus Engine FHD image processor, lets you take beautiful photos and high-definition movies wherever you are, even when shooting in low-light situations.

See more of your world
The LUMIX GF3 puts creative photography at your fingertips. Easy to use and bursting with features, the LUMIX GF3 gives you simple, intuitive controls to help you get more from your photography. The stunning three inch LCD touch screen lets you view the effects of your creative changes before shooting making it easy to experiment, while the advanced automatic functions – including “Creative Control” and “Photo Style” – let you get professional results. Additionally, in iA+ (Intelligent Auto Plus) mode, Face Recognition will remember the settings for your friends and Intelligent Scene Selector will automatically switch to the appropriate mode according to the subject touched.

Take more control
Life moves quickly but you won’t get left behind with the LUMIX GF3. It can automatically focus your shots in up to 0.18 seconds[1], perfect for capturing great images at a moment’s notice. Whether you’re with your friends at a party, or shooting a scene on the street, the LUMIX GF3 will be with you for fast, accurate and artistic photography.

 GF3 - lifestyle shot 2

GF3 - lifestyle shot 2

Key features:

  • Image Sensor: 12.10 MP LIVE MOS
  • Engine: Venus Engine FHD
  • ISO setting: Auto / Intelligent ISO / 160 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400
  • AF speed: Approx 0.18 seconds (The time for focusing on the subject is measured with the DMC-GF3 attaching LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014042) to move the lens position to “2m” from “infinity” position. The zoom position is in wide range. Panasonic measurement method.)
  • Burst shoot: H: 3.8 frames/sec, M: 2.8 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)
  • Movie recording: 1920 x 1080 full-HD video in AVCHD format
  • LCD Screen: TFT LCD with Touch panel. 3.0inch / 3:2 Aspect / Wide-viewing angle. 460K dots
  • Size: 107.7 x 67.1 x 32.5 mm (excluding protrusions)
  • Weight: 223g (body only)
  • Built-in Flash: TTL Built-in-Flash, GN6.3 equivalent. Built-in Pop-up
  • Interface: HDMI, USB, Digital AV output, microphone, speaker

[1] The time for focusing on the subject is measured with the DMC-GF3 attaching LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014042) to move the lens position to “2m” from “infinity” position. The zoom position is in wide range. Panasonic measurement method.)

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