Panasonic
Panasonic LUMIX G97 compact mirrorless camera with 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, Black
Compact mirrorless camera with 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds sensor, 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens, 4K 30p video, 5-axis stabilisation and free-angle LCD
- Effective Pixels20.3
- TypeMirrorless
- ColorBlack
- 3MP Micro Four Thirds sensor captures intricate detail and vibrant colour
- 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens covers wide-angle to short telephoto in one zoom
- 5-stop 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 plus B.I.S. delivers steady handheld shots and smooth video
- 4K 30p recording with no time limit suits extended creative projects
- 1,840k-dot free-angle LCD and USB Type-C simplify composition and data transfer
Panasonic LUMIX G97 mirrorless camera
The Panasonic LUMIX G97 is a compact mirrorless camera paired with a 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens. It uses a Micro Four Thirds sensor delivering 20.3 effective megapixels. The system targets enthusiasts who want interchangeable-lens flexibility in a lightweight body.
Suits travel and everyday photographers
This kit suits photographers who value a versatile zoom range and in-body stabilisation for handheld shooting. Buyers needing longer telephoto reach or a larger sensor format should consider other systems. The fixed lens aperture varies across the zoom range.
Straightforward setup with lens attached
The camera and lens arrive ready to mount; the Micro Four Thirds bayonet locks with a quarter turn. Menu navigation uses the free-angle 1,840k-dot touchscreen. First-time users sometimes overlook the Dual I.S. 2 mode selection for video stabilisation.
Highlights
- 3MP Micro Four Thirds sensor captures intricate detail and vibrant colour
- 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens covers wide-angle to short telephoto in one zoom
- 5-stop 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 plus B.I.S. delivers steady handheld shots and smooth video
- 4K 30p recording with no time limit suits extended creative projects
- 1,840k-dot free-angle LCD and USB Type-C simplify composition and data transfer
Specifications
| Effective Pixels | 20.3 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Type | Mirrorless |
| Color | Black |
Questions about this item
Which Micro Four Thirds lenses can I use with the 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens?
The camera accepts any Micro Four Thirds mount lens, so you can keep existing Panasonic or Olympus lenses and add new ones without an adapter.
Will my older Micro Four Thirds lenses still stabilise on the G97 body?
Yes, the body provides 5-axis Dual I. S. 2 and B. I. S. that work together with lens-based stabilisation on compatible older lenses.
How can I confirm 4K 30p video is recording without a time limit?
The free-angle 1,840k-dot LCD shows a live 4K preview and a red recording indicator that stays on until you press stop.
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