I bought a Lumix G1 for $50 — here’s how the world’s first mirrorless camera fares 18 years after…
Like many photographers, filmmakers and tech journalists, I’ve picked up a Lumix camera at various times in the 25 years since Panasonic started making cameras.
I’ve reviewed countless Lumix cameras and lenses down the years, and decided to part with my own cash for a Lumix GH5 to level up my video quality just before moving to East Africa in 2015.
I've used that camera for multiple video projects, and 10 years on, paired with a 12-60mm f/2.8-4 Leica lens, it’s still my go-to camera for my product photos, which you can see in my reviews and other articles on TechRadar.
To commemorate 25 years of Lumix cameras in my own small way, I decided to buy another model, the Lumix G1, which was in fact the very first mirrorless cameraever made — at 18 years old, it even predates TechRadar, and this is our first proper write-up about...
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