Specifications

The specifications are subject to change for performance enhancement.

Digital camera body (DC-GH6):

Information for your safety

Type

Type

Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera

Recording media

Card slot 1: CFexpress Type B card

Card slot 2: SD memory card / SDHC memory card1 / SDXC memory card1

1. Compliant with UHS-I/UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3, UHS-II Video Speed Class 90

Double slot recording function is available.

Lens mount

Micro Four Thirds Mount

Image sensor

Image sensor

4/3″ Live MOS sensor, a total of 26,520,000 pixels, primary color filter

Effective number of pixels of the camera

25,210,000 pixels

Latitude

13+ stops (when [Dynamic Range Boost] is set to [ON]),

12+ stops (when [Dynamic Range Boost] is set to [OFF]) ([V-Log])

Recording format for still images

File format for still images

JPEG (DCF compliant, Exif 2.31 compliant) / RAW

Picture size (pixels)

When the aspect ratio setting is [4:3]

[L]: 5776×4336

[M]: 4096×3072

[S]: 2944×2208

High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×8672

High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×6144

When the aspect ratio setting is [3:2]

[L]: 5776×3848

[M]: 4096×2728

[S]: 2944×1960

High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×7696

High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×5464

When the aspect ratio setting is [16:9]

[L]: 5776×3248

[M]: 4096×2304

[S]: 2944×1656

High Resolution mode ([XL]): 11552×6496

High Resolution mode ([LL]): 8192×4608

When the aspect ratio setting is [1:1]

[L]: 4336×4336

[M]: 3072×3072

[S]: 2208×2208

High Resolution mode ([XL]): 8672×8672

High Resolution mode ([LL]): 6144×6144

Image quality for pictures

Fine / Standard / RAW+Fine / RAW+Standard / RAW

Recording format for video

Video format

MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC) / MOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC, Apple ProRes)

Audio compression format

MP4: AAC (2ch, 48 kHz/16 bit)

MOV: LPCM (2ch, 48 kHz/24 bit, 96 kHz/24 bit)2

2. LPCM (2ch, 48 kHz/24 bit, 96 kHz/24 bit and 4ch, 48 kHz/24 bit, 96 kHz/24 bit) is available for selection when an XLR Microphone Adaptor (DMW-XLR1: optional) is attached

System frequency

59.94 Hz / 50.00 Hz / 24.00 Hz

Image quality for video

Refer to the “[Rec Quality]” pages for information about resolution, recording frame rate, and other elements of recording quality. ([Rec Quality])

Viewfinder

Type

Aspect ratio 4:3, 0.5 inches, approx. 3,680,000 dots, organic EL (OLED) live view viewfinder

Field of view ratio

Approx. 100 %

Magnification

Approx. 1.52×, Approx. 0.76× (35 mm film camera equivalent), −1.0 m−1 50 mm at infinity, with aspect ratio set to [4:3]

Eye point

Approx. 21 mm (at −1.0 m−1)

Diopter adjustment range

−4.0 to +3.0 diopter

Eye sensor

Yes

Monitor

Type

Aspect ratio 3:2, 3.0 inches, approx. 1,840,000 dots monitor, capacitive touch screen

Field of view ratio

Approx. 100 %

Focus

AF type

TTL type based on image detection (Contrast AF)

Focus mode

AFS / AFC / MF

AF mode

Tracking / Full Area AF / Zone (Horizontal/Vertical) / Zone / 1-Area+Supplementary / 1-Area / Pinpoint

Focus area selection is possible by touching or with the joystick

Exposure control

Light metering system, Light metering mode

1728-zone metering, multi-metering / center-weighted metering / spot metering / highlight-weighted metering

Metering range

EV 0 to EV 18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 conversion)

Exposure

Program AE (P) / Aperture-Priority AE (A) / Shutter-Priority AE (S) / Manual Exposure (M)

Exposure compensation

1/3 EV steps, ±5 EV

ISO sensitivity for still images (standard output sensitivity)

Normal: AUTO / 503 / 100 to 25600

[V-Log]: AUTO / 1253 / 250 to 12800

3. When [Extended ISO] is set

Switchable between 1/3 EV and 1 EV steps

ISO sensitivity for video (standard output sensitivity)

Normal:

[Dynamic Range Boost]

[OFF]: AUTO / 504 / 100 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO100)

[ON]5: AUTO / 800 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO800)

[V-Log]:

[Dynamic Range Boost]

[OFF]: AUTO / 1254 / 250 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO250)

[ON]5: AUTO / 2000 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO2000)

[Hybrid Log Gamma]:

[Dynamic Range Boost]

[OFF]: AUTO / 250 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO250)

[ON]5: AUTO / 2000 to 12800 (base sensitivity ISO2000)

4. When [Extended ISO] is set

5. Available for selection in the Creative Video mode

Switchable between 1/3 EV and 1 EV steps

Image stabilizer

Image stabilizer type

Compliant with Image sensor shift type, 5-axis stabilizer, Dual I.S.2

Image stabilizer effect

In-body image stabilizer: 7.5 stops

[Focal length f=60 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent f=120 mm), using an interchangeable lens (H-ES12060)]

Dual I.S.2: 7.5 stops

[Focal length f=140 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent f=280 mm), using an interchangeable lens (H-FS14140)]

(Based on the CIPA standard, Yaw/Pitch direction)

White balance

White balance mode

AWB / AWBc / AWBw / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent lights / Flash / Set mode 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature 1, 2, 3, 4

Shutter

Type

Focal-plane shutter

Shutter speed

Pictures:

Mechanical shutter: Bulb (max. approx. 30 minutes), 60 seconds to 1/8000 of a second

Electronic front curtain: Bulb (max. approx. 30 minutes), 60 seconds to 1/2000 of a second

Electronic shutter: Bulb (max. approx. 60 seconds), 60 seconds to 1/32000 of a second

Videos:

1/256 of a second to 1/25000 of a second

6. When [Exposure Mode] is set to [M] in Creative Video mode and focus mode is set to [MF], this can be set up to 1/8 of a second

Flash synchronization speed

Equal to or smaller than 1/250 of a second

Burst recording

Mechanical shutter/Electronic front curtain

High speed: 14 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 8 frames/second ([AFC])

Medium speed: 6 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 5 frames/second ([AFC])

Low speed: 2 frames/second

Electronic shutter

[SH75]: 75 frames/second ([AFS], [MF])

[SH60]: 60 frames/second ([AFS], [MF])

[SH20]: 20 frames/second ([AFS], [MF])

High speed: 14 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 7 frames/second ([AFC])

Medium speed: 6 frames/second ([AFS], [MF]) / 5 frames/second ([AFC])

Low speed: 2 frames/second

Maximum number of frames recordable (SH burst recording)

[FINE] / [STD.] / [RAW+FINE] / [RAW+STD.] / [RAW]: 200 frames

Maximum number of frames recordable (High speed, medium speed, low speed)

[FINE] / [STD.]: 95 frames or more7 / 90 frames or more8

[RAW+FINE] / [RAW+STD.]: 40 frames or more

[RAW]: 65 frames or more7 / 50 frames or more8

7. Using a CFexpress Type B card

8. Using an SDXC memory card compliant with UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3

(When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic)

Zoom

Extended Tele Conversion (Picture)

Max. 2× (when a picture size of [S] is selected.)

Microphone / Speaker

Microphone

Stereo

Speaker

Monaural

Interface

USB

USB Type-C®, SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2)

Supports USB Power Delivery (9.0 V/3.0 A)

HDMI

HDMI Type A

[REMOTE]

2.5 mm jack

[MIC]

3.5 mm stereo mini jack

Mic Input (Plug-in Power) / Mic Input / Line Input (Operate the menu to switch between these inputs)

Standard input level: −55 dBV (Mic Input) / −10 dBV (Line Input)

Headphones

3.5 mm stereo mini jack

Flash Synchro

Yes

TC IN/OUT

Yes (connect the BNC conversion cable (supplied) to the flash synchro socket)

Input: 1.0 V to 4.0 V [p-p], 10 kΩ

Output: 2.0 V ±0.5 V [p-p], low impedance

Splash Resistant

Yes

External dimensions / Mass (Weight)

External dimensions

Approx. 138.4 mm (W)×100.3 mm (H)×99.6 mm (D)

(5.45″ (W)×3.95″ (H)×3.92″ (D))

(excluding the projecting parts)

Mass (Weight)

Approx. 823 /1.81 lb (camera body, with battery and one SD memory card)

Approx. 739 /1.63 lb (only camera body)

Operating environment

Recommended operating temperature

−10 C to 40 C (14 F to 104 F)

Battery performance temporarily worsens at low temperatures (−10 C to 0 C (14 F to 32 F)), reducing the number of pictures that can be taken and the available recording time.

Permissible relative humidity

10 %RH to 80 %RH

Wi-Fi

Compliance standard

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (standard wireless LAN protocol)

Frequency range used (central frequency)

Specifications vary depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased.

Refer to the “Operating Instructions / Owner’s Manual <Quick Start Guide>” (supplied) for details.

Encryption method

Wi-Fi compliant WPA™ / WPA2™ / WPA3™

Access method

Infrastructure mode

Bluetooth

Compliance standard

Bluetooth v5.0, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

Frequency range used (central frequency)

2402 MHz to 2480 MHz

The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following:

Interchangeable Lens:

H-ES12060 “LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-60mm/F2.8-4.0 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.”

Mount

Micro Four Thirds Mount

Focal length

f=12 mm to 60 mm

(35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm)

Lens construction

14 elements in 12 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses)

Aperture type

9 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm

Maximum aperture

F2.8 (Wide) to F4.0 (Tele)

Minimum aperture value

F22

Angle of view

84 (Wide) to 20 (Tele)

In focus distance

0.20 m (0.66 feet) to (Wide)/0.24 m (0.79 feet) to (Tele) (from the focus distance reference line)

Maximum image magnification

0.3× (35 mm film camera equivalent: 0.6×)

Optical Image Stabilizer

Yes

Filter diameter

62 mm

Maximum diameter

68.4 mm (2.7″)

Overall length

Approx. 86 mm (3.4″) (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)

Mass (Weight)

Approx. 320 (0.70 lb)

Dust and splash resistant

Yes

Recommended operating temperature

−10 C to 40 C (14 F to 104 F)

Permissible relative humidity

10 %RH to 80 %RH

Interchangeable Lens:

H-FS12060 “LUMIX G VARIO 12-60mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.”

Mount

Micro Four Thirds Mount

Focal length

f=12 mm to 60 mm

(35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm)

Lens construction

11 elements in 9 groups (3 aspherical lenses, 1 ED lens)

Aperture type

7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm

Maximum aperture

F3.5 (Wide) to F5.6 (Tele)

Minimum aperture value

F22

Angle of view

84 (Wide) to 20 (Tele)

In focus distance

0.20 m (0.66 feet) to (Wide)/0.25 m (0.82 feet) to (Tele) (from the focus distance reference line)

Maximum image magnification

0.27× (35 mm film camera equivalent: 0.54×)

Optical Image Stabilizer

Yes

Filter diameter

58 mm

Maximum diameter

66.0 mm (2.6″)

Overall length

Approx. 71 mm (2.8″) (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)

Dust and splash resistant

Yes

Recommended operating temperature

0 C to 40 C (32 F to 104 F)

Permissible relative humidity

10 %RH to 80 %RH