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Buyer's Regret: GX8

Started Jun 3, 2017 | Discussions thread
Robert Evagelista
Robert Evagelista Veteran Member • Posts: 3,448
Re: Buyer's Regret: GX8
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Did you test it at the store...
There is a lot you can do at the store..
I have tried handling of numerous cameras...
and it only takes 30 minutes to find out how it handles..
Typically this is my test Flow.
Manual Mode
Change Aperture
Change Shutter Speed
Change ISO
Move the Focus areas
Change Shutter Drive Modes
Change WB
Test capability for back Button Focus
Test capability to do DOF Lock
Test Peaking 
Test Magnify
Test Manual Focus
Cycle through diffrent display settings
Try a Small / Long Lens
Shoot high speed sequential
Test Playback mode
Test Playback using EVF
if I find nothng major I asume any minor quirks could be improved by getting used to the new body.

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