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Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera with LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens, Black

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  • Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera with LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens
    Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera with LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the 20.3MP mirrorless camera, perfect for vibrant, high-resolution photography.
  • Enjoy sharp, clear videos with 4K video recording, ideal for vlogging and professional videography projects.
  • The LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm lens offers versatile shooting from wide landscapes to detailed portraits.
  • Never miss a moment with the fast autofocus speed, ensuring crisp images of fast-moving subjects.
  • Compose shots easily using the free-angle touchscreen, great for vlogging and creative angles.
  • Share instantly with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it easy to connect and transfer your photos.
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Panasonic LUMIX G97 Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Black

  • Shoe Mount

    1x Hot Shoe

  • Tripod Mounting Thread

    1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)

  • Operating Conditions

    14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity

  • Dust reduction system

    Image sensor shift type

  • Color space

    sRGB / AdobeRGB

  • Focus mode

    AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF

  • AF lock

    Yes (AF/AE Lock button)

  • Metering range

    EV 0 - 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)

  • AE lock

    Yes (AF/AE Lock button)

  • Focal length

    f=12mm to 60mm
    (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm)

  • Maximum aperture

    f/3.5 (Wide) to f/5.6 (Tele)

  • Angle of view

    84x (Wide) to 20x (Tele)

Imaging

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  • Lens Mount

    Micro Four Thirds

  • Sensor Resolution

    Actual: 21.77 Megapixel
    Effective: 20.3 Megapixel (8176 x 1920)

  • Image Sensor

    17.3 x 13 mm (Four Thirds) MOS

  • Image Stabilization

    Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis

  • Built-In ND Filter

    No

  • Capture Type

    Stills & Video

Exposure Control

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  • Shutter Type

    Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter

  • Shutter Speed

    Electronic Shutter
    1/16000 to 1 Second
    Electronic Front Curtain Shutter
    1/2000 to 60 Seconds

  • Bulb/Time Mode

    Bulb Mode

  • ISO/Gain Sensitivity

    Photo
    Native: 200 to 25,600 (100 to 25,600 Extended)
    Video
    Native: 200 to 6400 (100 to 6400 Extended)

  • Metering Method

    Center-Weighted Average, Multiple, Spot

  • Exposure Modes

    Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority

  • Exposure Compensation

    -5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps)

  • White Balance

    Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4

  • Continuous Shooting

    Up to 9 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 30 Frames (Raw) / 600 Frames (JPEG)

  • Interval Recording

    Yes

  • Self-Timer

    10-Second Delay

Still Image Capture

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  • Aspect Ratio

    1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9

  • Image File Format

    JPEG, Raw

Video Capture

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  • Internal Recording Modes

    AVCHD
    1920 x 1080p at 24.00/60.00 fps [24 to 28 Mb/s]
    1920 x 1080i at 60.00 fps [17 to 29.98 Mb/s]
    MP4
    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 24.00/30.00 fps [100 Mb/s]
    1920 x 1080p at 30.00/60.00 fps [20 to 28 Mb/s]
    1280 x 720 at 30.00 fps [10 Mb/s]

  • Fast-/Slow-Motion Support

    Slow-Motion Only

  • Recording Limit

    No

  • IP Streaming

    No

  • Built-In Microphone

    Stereo

  • Audio Recording

    AAC Audio

Interface

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  • Media/Memory Card Slot

    Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)

  • Video I/O

    1x Micro-HDMI Output

  • Audio I/O

    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
    1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input

  • Power I/O

    1x USB-C Input

  • Other I/O

    1x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Remote Input
    1x USB-C Data Output (Shared with Power Input)

  • Wireless

    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0

  • Mobile App Compatible

    Yes: Android & iOS
    App Name: Panasonic Image App
    Functionality: Access Stored Files, Remote Control, View Live Feed

  • Location Tracking

    GPS

Monitor

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  • Display Size

    3"

  • Resolution

    1,840,000 Dot

  • Display Type

    Articulating Touchscreen OLED

Viewfinder

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  • Type

    Electronic (OLED)

  • Resolution

    2,360,000 Dot

  • Eye Point

    20 mm

  • Coverage

    1

  • Magnification

    Approx. 0.74x

  • Diopter Adjustment

    -4 to +4

  • Built-In Flash/Light

    Yes, Flash Only

  • Flash Modes

    Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction

  • Guide Number

    9 / 2.7m at ISO 200

  • Maximum Sync Speed

    1/200 Second

  • Dedicated Flash System

    TTL

  • External Flash Connection

    Shoe Mount

Battery

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  • Battery Info

    Required, Included

  • Battery Material

    Lithium ion

  • Battery Type

    Non-universal

  • Battery Quantity

    1

Physical Details

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  • Dimensions

    5.1 x 3.7 x 3" / 130.4 x 93.5 x 77.4mm

  • Weight

    Body Only: Approx. 1.06 lbs (478g)
    With SD card, Battery: Approx. 1.17 lbs (530g)
    With SD card, Battery, H-FS12060 lens included (excluding lens cap and lens rear cap): Approx. 1.64 lbs (740g)

  • UPC Codes

    192223273030, 885170442498, 192223083608, 619659188573

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About Panasonic LUMIX G97

Experience the pinnacle of creative photography with the Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera, paired with the versatile LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens in sleek black. This camera is a top choice for photographers seeking exceptional picture quality and innovative in-camera creative controls. With features like Live View Composite and advanced Photo Styles, it offers unparalleled color expression and artistic flexibility.

Designed for photographers with bold shooting styles, the LUMIX G97 is equipped with a 5-stop 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 (Image Stabilization) and B.I.S. (Body Image Stabilization) to ensure your photos and videos remain sharp and stable, even in challenging conditions. Its video capabilities are equally impressive, offering 4K 30p recording without time limitations, along with versatile slow-motion and quick-motion options to cater to diverse creative needs.

The intuitive design of the LUMIX G97 enhances your shooting experience with a 1,840k-dot free-angle LCD and a 2,360k-dot OLED Live View Finder, allowing for precise framing and focusing, even in bright conditions. The camera also features convenient USB Type-C connectivity for easy charging and data transfer.

The included LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens is a modern alternative to bulky DSLR lenses, offering impressive optical performance in a compact, lightweight design. This durable, all-weather lens is splash and dustproof, making it ideal for travel and capturing stunning photos and videos in any environment. With Dual I.S. compatibility, you'll enjoy unprecedented handheld stability.

The lens's versatile focal range, from wide-angle landscapes to intimate portraits, ensures you can capture every moment with clarity and detail. Its Power Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.) technology compensates for camera shake, delivering ultra-sharp, blur-free images without the need for a tripod. Additionally, the lens is optimized for 4K video recording, featuring smooth aperture adjustments and silent operation to enhance your video capture experience.

Compatible with a range of Panasonic LUMIX cameras, including the Lumix DC-GH5, DC-GX850, DC-G85, and more, the LUMIX G97 and its accompanying lens offer a seamless transition from bulky DSLRs to a more portable, efficient, and versatile mirrorless system. Embrace the freedom and creativity that come with the Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera and LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens.

October 2025 Firmware Update

LUMIX Lab App Ver. 2.0
• A new feature, Magic LUT allows users to experience the freedom of creating their own color. Select an image, and in an instant, AI will transform any photo to match the same colors, tones, and overall mood, creating your very own photo style as LUT
• Magic LUT supports JPEG, HEIF and MP4 files taken on not only LUMIX camera but also cameras and smartphones from other brands
• Users can fine-tune the colors before saving it as a LUT for editing and shooting, and even adjust the intensity or opacity in camera

LUMIX Flow App Ver 1.3
LUMIX Flow is now available on LUMIX S5II, S5IIX, and GH7.

New features and enhancements for all compatible models:
• Mirroring feature improvements and support for multiple devices. Up to 4 devices can be connected
• Vertical UI support for external monitors
• Improved cut addition feature. A blank shot can be added as a sub-shot of a selected take or at the very end of the storyboard

Panasonic LUMIX G97 Features

  • LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera
  • Get Creative with Superb Picture Quality
  • One Photo, Many Exposures
  • Strong Support for an Aggressive Shooting Style
  • Unlimited Video Performance
  • Intuitive Design for Smooth Operation
  • Everything You Need to Get Creative
  • LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens
  • Experience significant reduction in size and weight vs. a bulky traditional DSLR lens with this Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera lens design
  • The 12-60mm F3.5-5.6 range covers an impressive variety of daily shooting situations (24-120mm 35mm camera lens equivalent)
  • Durable splash and dustproof-sealed body is ideally suited for all-weather travel, when combined with splash and dustproof LUMIX G Mirrorless camera models
  • Amazing image stability with integrated LUMIX Power Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) and LUMIX Dual I.S. camera compatibility
  • Fast, accurate focus and salient operation make this LUMIX lens the perfect choice for exceptional Photo and video capture

Key Features

  • Capture stunning detail with the 20.3MP mirrorless camera, perfect for vibrant, high-resolution photography.
  • Enjoy sharp, clear videos with 4K video recording, ideal for vlogging and professional videography projects.
  • The LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm lens offers versatile shooting from wide landscapes to detailed portraits.
  • Never miss a moment with the fast autofocus speed, ensuring crisp images of fast-moving subjects.
  • Compose shots easily using the free-angle touchscreen, great for vlogging and creative angles.
  • Share instantly with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it easy to connect and transfer your photos.

What's in the box:

  • Panasonic LUMIX G97 Mirrorless Camera (Black)
  • LUMIX G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Aspherical Lens (H-FS12060)
  • Battery Pack
  • Shoulder Strap
  • Body Cap
  • Hot Shoe Cover
  • Cover for Battery Grip Connector
  • Lens Cap
  • Lens Hood
  • Lens Rear Cap
  • Panasonic 3 Year Limited Warranty
  • SanDisk Extreme PRO 64GB UHS-I U3 SDXC Memory Card
  • Slinger Multi-Device Shoulder Bag