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Panasonic Lumix GF3

Panasonic Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds

Panasonic Lumix GF3

Type
Mirrorless
Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Resolution
12.1 MP
Announced
2011

Specifications

Sensor and image

Resolution
12.1 MP
Largest image size
4,000 × 3,000 px
Sensor format
Micro Four Thirds
Sensor type
Live MOS sensor
ISO range
160 to 6,400

Autofocus

AF system
Auto Focus, Face Detection / AF Tracking / 23-area / 1-area / Pinpoint
AF points
23
Subject detection
People

Shutter and burst

Fastest shutter speed, mechanical
1/4000 s
Slowest shutter speed
1 min
Flash sync speed
1/160 s
Burst rate
3.8 fps

Video

Video modes
ResolutionMax. frame rateCropNote
1080i (1,920 × 1,080)30–AVCHD 60i, sensor output 30 frames/sec
720p (1,280 × 720)60–AVCHD 60p, sensor output 30 frames/sec

Viewfinder and display

Viewfinder
None
Screen
3 in, 0.46 million dots
Touchscreen
Yes

Body and battery

Dimensions (W × H × D)
107.7 × 67.1 × 32.5 mm
Body-only weight
222 g

Storage and connections

Card slots
SD / SDHC / SDXC
USB
USB 2.0 (High Speed)
HDMI
Mini HDMI Type C

Market and price

Other names
DMC-GF3

Features stated by the manufacturer

  • Built-in pop-up flash gn6.3 (iso160m)
  • Extended tele conversion
  • Mpo 3d still pictures
  • Touch focus area selection

Manufacturer data: help.na.panasonic.com

Last checked: October 26, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

Size and weight

Front view of the selected lenses and bodies at the same scale1: Panasonic Lumix GF3, width × height × depth 107.7 × 67.1 × 32.5 mm
Width × height × depth
107.7 × 67.1 × 32.5 mm
Weight, body only
222 g

Manufacturer data: help.na.panasonic.com

The front view is schematic, only width and height are to scale.

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