Panasonic Life Solutions India, announces the launch of the LUMIX G97, the latest addition to its renowned Micro Four Thirds lineup. Designed to redefine creative possibilities, the LUMIX G97 empowers photographers, videographers, and content creators with cutting-edge features tailored to modern demands.
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Fumiyasu Fujimori, Managing Director, Panasonic Marketing India, PLSIND said “Under the tagline of Motion.Picture.Perfect, LUMIX aims to become an essential partner for creators who are passionate about expressing themselves through photography and videography. India’s content creator ecosystem has been rapidly expanding, driving significant growth in the camera market. The new LUMIX G97 represents a perfect blend of advanced technology, user-centric design, and versatility, catering to the evolving needs of photographers and videographers.”
Mr. Hardeep Sarna, Business Chief, Imaging Business Group, Panasonic Life Solutions India & SAARC said, “At Panasonic, we are committed to empowering creators with innovative tools that inspire creativity and enhance their craft. The new LUMIX G97 offers Vertical Video Shooting, catering to the growing demand for content optimized for social media platforms. With this feature, creators can seamlessly produce engaging vertical content without additional editing. It also offers 4K capabilities packaged in a lightweight design. Additionally, the Record Frame Marker enables precise framing across various aspect ratios, making it easier for users to customize their content for different platforms and creative requirements. To enhance convenience, the G97 features USB Type-C connectivity for faster charging and data transfer, along with Bluetooth v5.0 for seamless wireless control and effortless content sharing.”
The LUMIX G97 will be available starting February 2025 at LUMIX Lounges, dealers across India, and Panasonic’s authorized D2C site. It is priced at ₹84,990 for the 12-60mm lens kit (DC-G97MGW) and ₹94,990 for the 14-140mm lens kit (DC-G97HGW).
Superb picture quality
- The 20.3MP CMOS sensor, combined with the high-performance Image processor, delivers superb image quality with vibrant colours and sharp details
- Equipped with LUMIX Photo Style feature, users can fine-tune their images with a variety of colour effect options, ensuring every shot matches your creative vision
- The Live View Composite feature is also included, providing the ability to combines multiple exposures in real time to create stunning light trails, star trails, or illuminated scenes without overexposing the background
Smooth performance
- The LUMIX G97’s 5-stop 5-axis Dual I.S.2*1 system ensures unrivalled stability, so your photos and videos remain sharp even in challenging conditions
- With 4K PHOTO capabilities, you can capture bursts of high-resolution photos at 30fps, ensuring you never miss a fleeting moment. The perfect shot from burst footage, making this feature ideal for fast-moving subjects or spontaneous scenes.
Versatile video features
- Record in crisp 4K at 30p with no time limitations, experiment with slow-motion (max.4x) or quick-motion (max.8x) in FHD and create cinematic content with 12-stops of V-Log L
- Dedicated headphone and microphone jacks ensure total audio control while recording
Intuitive operation and reliable design
- With a 1,840k-dot free-angle LCD and 2,360k-dot OLED Live View Finder, the LUMIX G97 makes it easy to frame and focus your shots accurately, even in bright conditions
- The durable dust/splash-resistant construction is ideal for everyday creators looking for a camera that can reliably handle a variety of situations. Built-in Bluetooth® v5.0 and Wi-Fi makes sharing and remote control effortless, while USB Type-C charging adds convenience