Panasonic LUMIX S1II Mirrorless Camera
The Panasonic S1II is a 24.2MP full-frame mirrorless camera — with 4K video and in-body stabilization. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Panasonic LUMIX S1II Mirrorless Camera
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Camera Overview — Panasonic S1II
Key Features — Panasonic S1II
24.2MP Full-Frame Sensor: A 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor paired with the Venus Engine processor delivers a 6000x4000 pixel output with an ISO range of 100–51200 for versatile shooting across lighting conditions.
779-Point Hybrid Autofocus: Combines Phase Detection and Contrast Detection across 779 focus points, with Eye, Face, Animal Detection, and AI-Based Subject Tracking for reliable coverage across a wide range of subjects.
30fps Burst Shooting: Captures up to 30 frames per second for stills, making it well-suited to fast-moving subjects in sports and wildlife photography.
4K/60fps 10-Bit Video: Records up to 4K at 60fps in 10-bit depth with V-Log, HLG, and Cinelike color profiles, providing meaningful dynamic range and grading flexibility for video work.
5-Axis In-Body Stabilization: Five-axis IBIS supplemented by digital IS reduces camera shake for sharper handheld stills and smoother video footage.
5.76M-Dot EVF: A high-resolution electronic viewfinder with a 120fps refresh rate delivers smooth, detailed live view especially useful when tracking fast-moving subjects.
Camera Specifications — Panasonic S1II
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Portrait, Landscape, Video / Cinematography, Studio, Travel |
| Type | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | Full Frame (35mm) |
| Resolution | 24.2MP |
| Processor | Venus Engine |
| ISO Range | 100 – 51200 |
| AF System | Phase Detection, Contrast Detection, Hybrid (Phase + Contrast), Eye Detection AF, Face Detection AF, Animal Detection AF, AI-Based Subject Tracking |
| AF Points | 779 |
| Max Photo Resolution | 6000x4000 |
| Burst Rate | 30 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K |
| Max Frame Rate | 60fps |
Description — Panasonic S1II
The Panasonic LUMIX S1II is a full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a 24.2MP sensor processed by the Venus Engine and housed in a weather-sealed magnesium alloy body measuring 148.9 x 110.0 x 96.7mm and weighing 1021g. It uses the L-Mount system and delivers stills at a maximum resolution of 6000x4000 with a burst rate up to 30fps. The ISO range spans 100–51200, and the 779-point autofocus system draws on Phase Detection, Contrast Detection, Eye Detection, Face Detection, Animal Detection, and AI-Based Subject Tracking.
For video, the camera records 4K at up to 60fps in 10-bit depth with V-Log, HLG, and Cinelike color profiles available. 5-axis in-body stabilization and supplemental digital IS support both stills and video capture. Shooters can monitor through a 3.2-inch 2.1M-dot LCD or a 5.76M-dot EVF running at 120fps. Connectivity covers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Full HDMI, USB-C, and 3.5mm headphone and microphone jacks.
Storage options include SDXC and CFexpress Type B, and the camera runs on the DMW-BLJ31 battery rated for 400 shots per charge.
Pros — Panasonic S1II
- ✓779-point hybrid autofocus system with Phase Detection, Eye Detection, Animal Detection, and AI-Based Subject Tracking
- ✓4K/60fps video recording at 10-bit depth with V-Log, HLG, and Cinelike color profiles
- ✓30fps maximum burst rate for high-speed stills capture
Cons — Panasonic S1II
- ✗Body weight of 1021g is substantial, which may be a concern for photographers prioritizing portability
- ✗Battery life is rated at 400 shots per charge, which is modest for a professional-tier full-frame body
- ✗Maximum ISO of 51200 may be limiting for shooters who require extended high-ISO headroom
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