Mirrorless / CAMERA REFERENCE

Lumix DMC-G2

Panasonic

Catalogue announcement:

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Photo: Panasonic ↗

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor size
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Max resolution
4000 x 3000
ISO
Auto, Intelligent ISO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
Uncompressed format
RAW

Lens and focus

Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Manual focus
Yes
Image stabilization
Optical

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
60 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000 sec
Continuous drive
2.6 fps
Exposure compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes (Pop-up)
External flash
Yes (Hot-shoe)
Timelapse recording
No

Video and audio

Resolutions
1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Format
AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone
Stereo
Speaker
None

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Viewfinder magnification
1.1× (0.55× 35mm equiv.)
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
460,000
Articulated LCD
Fully articulated
Touch screen
Yes

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery description
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
428 g (0.94 lb / 15.10 oz)
Dimensions
124 x 84 x 74 mm (4.88 x 3.31 x 2.91″)
Environmentally sealed
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes (Mini HDMI Type C)
Remote control
Yes (Optional DMW-RSL1)

02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE

Reviews and field reports

03 / PROVENANCE

Sources and dates

A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.

Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →