Panasonic Lumix GH7 Mirrorless Camera with Leica 12-60mm Lens

Unparalleled Image Quality

The LUMIX GH7 incorporates a new image sensor that offers high speed readout, exceptional dynamic range and noise performance, while also featuring on sensor Phase Detection AF, helping you create stunning content.

ProRes RAW HQ Internal Recording

The GH7 sets a new benchmark in recording quality by being the first mirrorless camera to record internal Pro Res RAW at 5.7K 25/30p. Both ProRes RAW and ProRes RAW HQ compression options are available, offering the flexibility for white balance and gain adjustment in post.

32-bit Float Recording (optional DMW-XLR2 is required)

When combined with the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately), the LUMIX GH7 enables the world’s first 32-bit float recording*, capturing a wider dynamic range and eliminating the need for tedious sound level adjustments during audio recording.

*For an interchangeable lens digital camera, as of June 5th 2024. According to Panasonic's research. When used with the XLR microphone adaptor DMW-XLR2 (sold separately).

Unlimited 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p Video Recording Time

Designed for video professionals, the GH7 is engineered for continuous recording in any environment. It's truly unlimited 4K 50/60p recording up to 40 degrees Celsius and sets the industry benchmark for thermal reliability in hybrid cameras.

Native camera to cloud integration with Adobe’s Frame.io

With frame.io Camera to Cloud, you can be uploading proxies to your editor, while you're still out capturing. Frame.io C2C is available in camera and can transfer proxy video files, and RAW or Jpeg over WiFi or LAN* directly to the cloud.

Versatile Live Streaming Option

The GH7 is perfect to get your business live without the hassle. Outdoor streaming is made possible with the camera's inbuilt streaming encoder is able to output RTMP/RTMPS with simple setup with LUMIX sync. For indoor use the wired live streaming is possible via RTP/RTSP with a LAN adaptor*.

REAL TIME LUT

Simplify the editing process with LUTs applied in camera for quick turn arounds. There is also the ability to record LUTs to Proxy files while maintaining the full flexibility of the LOG master file. LUMIX Lab app makes it possible to easily transfer and share LUTs to camera simplifying the upload process.

Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Lens

The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH Power OIS Lens is a multi-purpose professional camera lens designed to deliver crystal-clear images. It features Panasonic's Nano Surface Coating technology, which significantly reduces unwanted reflections across the entire range of light wavelengths, ensuring exceptional precision and clarity in your photos.

Key Features

• Internal ProRes RAW and ProRes RAW HQ recording at 5.7K 25/30p.
• Unlimited 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p video recording up to 40°C.
• On-sensor Phase Detection AF for fast, reliable subject tracking.
• World's first 32-bit float audio recording (requires optional DMW-XLR2 adaptor).
• Native Frame.io Camera to Cloud integration via WiFi or LAN.
• In-camera REAL TIME LUT application with the LUMIX Lab app.
• Includes the versatile Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH Power OIS lens.

Benefits

* Streamlined Post-Production: Apply LUTs in-camera and upload proxies directly to the cloud while you are still shooting, drastically reducing turnaround times.

* Uncompromised Audio: Eliminate the need for tedious sound level adjustments and avoid audio clipping with 32-bit float recording capabilities.

* Reliable Performance: Shoot continuous, unlimited 4K video in harsh environments without worrying about the camera overheating.

* Exceptional Clarity: The included Leica lens features Nano Surface Coating to significantly reduce unwanted reflections and ghosting, delivering crystal-clear imagery.

Specifications

• Sensor: High-speed readout image sensor
• Autofocus: On-sensor Phase Detection AF
• Max Video Resolution: 5.7K 25/30p (ProRes RAW)
• Continuous Video: Unlimited 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p (up to 40°C)
• Audio Capabilities: 32-bit Float Recording (with optional DMW-XLR2)
• Cloud Integration: Frame.io Camera to Cloud (RAW, JPEG, Proxy)
• Live Streaming (Wireless): RTMP/RTMPS via LUMIX Sync
• Live Streaming (Wired): RTP/RTSP via LAN adaptor
• Included Lens: Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH Power OIS
• Lens Coating: Panasonic Nano Surface Coating

FAQs

1. Does the Lumix GH7 have a recording time limit?

No, the GH7 is engineered for truly unlimited 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p video recording up to 40 degrees Celsius, setting an industry benchmark for thermal reliability.

2. Can I record 32-bit float audio directly into the camera?

Yes, the LUMIX GH7 supports 32-bit float recording, which eliminates the need for sound level adjustments, but it requires the optional DMW-XLR2 microphone adaptor.

3. How does the native Frame.io integration work?

The camera connects directly to the cloud via WiFi or a LAN adaptor, allowing you to upload proxy video files, RAW images, or JPEGs to your editor while you are still out capturing content.

4. What is the REAL TIME LUT feature?

REAL TIME LUT allows you to apply color grading LUTs directly in-camera. You can record these LUTs to your proxy files while maintaining the full flexibility of your LOG master file. The LUMIX Lab app makes transferring LUTs to the camera seamless.

5. Is this camera suitable for live streaming?

Absolutely. You can stream outdoors wirelessly via RTMP/RTMPS using the LUMIX Sync app, or indoors via a wired RTP/RTSP connection using a compatible LAN adaptor.

How to Use / Care Instructions

• To ensure uninterrupted 5.7K ProRes RAW recording, always use high-speed, compatible memory cards.
• When shooting in extreme temperatures, ensure the camera's ventilation pathways remain unobstructed to maintain thermal reliability.
• Protect the front element of your Leica 12-60mm lens with a high-quality UV filter and keep the Nano Surface Coating clean using a dedicated microfiber cloth.