Panasonic

Lumix GH7

Name: Panasonic Lumix GH7
Brand: Panasonic
Price: 2199 USD
Availability: InStock

Micro Four Thirds video flagship with ProRes RAW and open gate.

$2,199

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Last updated May 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

25.2 MP

Sensor

MFT

ISO max

25,600

Burst

75 fps

120 fps

IBIS

7.5-stop

Weight

805 g

Battery

380 shots

Sensor size

Panasonic Lumix GH7

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Micro Four Thirds mount

First-party

Third-party

130+

Total available

Mount introduced 2008

Body size

Panasonic Lumix GH7

138 × 100 × 100 mm

805 g (1.77 lb / 28.40 oz)

138 × 100 × 100 mm · 805 g (1.77 lb / 28.40 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Fair

5.0/ 10

· 25.2MP — solid resolution
· Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably

Sports & Action

Excellent

8.0/ 10

· 75fps burst — pro-level action capture
· 779 AF points — good coverage

Video & Hybrid

Excellent

9.5/ 10

· 8K recording for future-proof footage
· 4K 120p slow-motion

Landscape

Fair

5.0/ 10

· Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
· IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds

Travel

Fair

5.5/ 10

· Weather sealed for varied conditions
· IBIS for handheld low-light

Wildlife

Good

7.0/ 10

· 75fps burst captures fleeting moments
· Animal subject recognition

Vlogging

Fair

5.5/ 10

· 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
· IBIS reduces handheld shake

Pros

✓ Pro video toolset
✓ Open gate
✓ Compact MFT
✓ Strong codecs

Cons

– MFT sensor size
– Still resolution limits
– Premium for MFT

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Panasonic Lumix GH7

Sensor

Resolution25.2 MP

Sensor typeFour Thirds Live MOS

Sensor size17.3 x 13.0 mm

AA filterNo

Processor

ProcessorVenus Engine

ISO

ISO min (native)100

ISO max (native)25,600

ISO max (expanded)25,600

Shutter

Shutter typeFocal-plane mechanical + electronic shutter

Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec

Max electronic speed1/32000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemPhase Hybrid AF with DFD technology

AF points / zones779

AF frame coverage100 %

AF low-light limit-4 EV

Eye AFYes

Animal / bird AFYes

Subject recognitionHuman, Face, Eye, Animal, Car, Motorcycle

Burst

Burst (mechanical)14 fps

Burst (electronic)75 fps

Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes

RAW buffer depth170 frames

Video

Max resolution5.8K Open Gate

4K max frame rate120 fps

Max video bit rate1900 Mbps

Internal RAW videoYes

Log profileV-Log / HLG

CodecsApple ProRes RAW, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, H.265, H.264

Stabilization

In-body stabilizationYes

IBIS effectiveness7.5 stops

Body

Weight805 g

Dimensions (W×H×D mm)138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6 mm

Weather sealingYes

Battery

BatteryDMW-BLK22

Battery life (CIPA)380 shots

Storage

Card slots2

Card typesCFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeOLED Live View Finder

EVF resolution3,680,000 dots

EVF magnification0.76 ×

EVF refresh rate120 Hz

LCD

LCD size3 in

LCD typeFree-angle tilt and swivel

TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2

HDMIFull HDMI (Type A)

Wi-FiYes

Wi-Fi standardIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

BluetoothYes

Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Lens Mount

Lens mountMicro Four Thirds