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Compact Multimedia Powerhouse with Dual I.S. and 4K Capture
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 is a highly versatile, all-around mirrorless camera engineered for photographers, vloggers, and multimedia content creators. Striking a perfect balance between a sleek, street-friendly footprint and an advanced feature set, this Micro Four Thirds camera centers around a 16MP Live MOS sensor paired with 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization.
By omitting a traditional optical low-pass filter, the GX85 maximizes texture resolution and micro-contrast. Whether you are capturing fast continuous action bursts at up to 10 fps, shooting crisp UHD 4K video, or utilizing Panasonic’s intuitive 4K Photo capture modes, this highly connected camera body delivers modern performance in a travel-ready design.
CONDITION NOTE (EXCELLENT GRADE / ADVANCED ERGONOMIC KITS INCLUDED)
This mirrorless camera body is in Excellent Operational and Cosmetic Condition. It has been thoroughly bench-tested and performs flawlessly. The sensor is pristine, the 5-axis mechanical stabilization system engages silently, and all physical dials register with clean, precise click feedback.
Upgraded Ergonomic Additions: This body ships with an added hot-shoe thumb grip and a dedicated modular base handgrip. These premium additions provide a much more secure hold, improving balance and handling comfort when shooting one-handed or tracking with larger telephoto lenses.
Power Accessories: Comes complete with an on-board rechargeable battery and a matching wall charger.
Included Protection: Includes a protective camera body cap to seal the sensor chamber when a lens is not attached.
16MP Filterless Sensor & High-Speed Burst Engine
16MP Live MOS Sensor Architecture: Optimized without a conventional optical low-pass filter to exploit the absolute maximum resolving potential of Micro Four Thirds lenses, producing sharp, detail-rich imagery.
Broad Light Sensitivity Baseline: Spans a native ISO 200 to 25,600 spectrum, giving you the exposure latitude needed to maintain fast shutter speeds and limit digital noise during low-light indoor events or night street photography.
High-Speed Mechanical & Electronic Capture: Driven by a fast continuous burst engine capable of firing up to 10 fps with single-shot AF (AF-S) using the electronic shutter, or 8 fps using the mechanical shutter. Utilizing the full electronic shutter unlocks a blazing 40 fps capture threshold at full resolution.
High-Speed Electronic Shutter Speeds: The robust mechanical focal-plane shutter delivers a top speed of 1/4000 second with a 1/160 second flash sync speed. Switching to the silent electronic shutter grants access to ultra-high shutter speeds up to 1/16,000 second, allowing you to shoot wide open at bright apertures under direct sunlight.
Dual Image Stabilization & Advanced DFD Autofocus
5-Axis Sensor-Shift Dual I.S. Matrix: Combines the camera body’s internal 5-axis sensor-shift hardware stabilization with lens-based Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.). This dual-stabilization linkage counteracts a wide array of linear and rotational movements for exceptionally sharp handheld stills and smooth video tracks. (Requires a compatible stabilized Lumix lens).
Depth-From-Defocus (DFD) Technology: Utilizes Panasonic’s contrast-detection DFD system to instantly analyze the defocus profile of a scene, calculating subject distance to secure hyper-fast focus locks. This drive supports continuous tracking focus (AF-C) at up to 6 fps.
Intelligent Target Tracking: Dynamically evaluates subject color arrays, size footprints, and active motion vectors to stick securely to erratically moving targets.
Extreme -4 EV Starlight AF: The autofocus engine is sensitive down to a pitch-black visibility threshold of -4 EV, allowing for precise, automatic focus acquisition under moonlight or starry skies.
Pro Manual Focus Assist Tools: Outfitted with high-contrast Focus Peaking overlays that highlight sharp edges with a colored outline, alongside a Touch MF Assist magnifier window for effortless manual focus tuning.
UHD 4K Video Layout & Creative 4K Photo Modes
UHD 4K Video at 100 Mbps: Records high-fidelity UHD 4K movies (3840 x 2160) at either 30p or 24p at a crisp 100 Mbps bit rate in the universally compatible MP4 format. It also fully supports fluid Full HD 1080p recording at 60p in both MP4 and AVCHD codecs.
Stereo Mic with Wind-Cut Filter: Features an integrated stereo microphone array to lock in clean audio, paired with an on-board digital wind-cut filter to minimize environmental distraction during outdoor shoots.
30 fps 4K Photo Capture Suite: Harnesses the 4K video pipeline to extract 8-megapixel still images at a blistering 30 frames per second via three tailored shooting profiles:
4K Burst: Records continuously at 30 fps for up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds, mimicking a traditional high-speed motor drive.
4K Pre-Burst: Continuously caches frames to capture 30 images exactly one second before and 30 images one second after you press the shutter button, providing 60 frames of context to capture fleeting action.
4K Burst (Start/Stop): Lets you easily record a 4K sequence, scan the timeline back on the rear LCD screen, pause at the exact pinnacle moment, and export that slice as a standalone 8MP JPEG file.
Tactile Body Architecture & Wireless Connectivity
2.76m-Dot High-Resolution EVF: An integrated eye-level electronic viewfinder provides a clear, highly detailed means for composing imagery, offering a comfortable 0.7x effective magnification factor.
3.0-Inch Tilting Touchscreen LCD: Outfitted with a bright 1.04m-dot tilting rear LCD monitor that angles upward and downward to accommodate effortless overhead tracking or dramatic low-to-the-ground perspectives. The capacitive screen supports intuitive touch-to-focus triggers and rapid swipe menu navigation.
Custom Function Map Dials: Features 9 programmable function buttons scattered across the camera shell, enabling you to assign your most frequently adjusted exposure tools and capture shortcuts directly to tactile controls.
Instant Wi-Fi Sharing & Remote Control: Built-in Wi-Fi syncs with smartphones and tablets, enabling automated wireless image transfers, instant cloud sharing, and full remote camera control—complete with a live-view preview stream—from a smart device.
