Panasonic Lumix S1 II – Full-frame Camera for Professional Photographers and Filmmakers
High performance without compromise – for photographers and videographers alike
The Panasonic Lumix S1 II is the latest generation full-frame mirrorless camera, designed for those who demand exceptional image quality and reliable performance. With its 24.2 megapixel CMOS sensor, new image processing engine, and improved autofocus system, it delivers sharp, detailed results in any situation. It's an ideal choice for professional photographers, advanced videographers, and content creators looking to harness the full power of the Panasonic LUMIX S Series. Advanced features – including 6K video recording, Dual Native ISO, and professional V-Log/V-Gamut support – ensure your creative vision comes to life without compromise.
A Next-Gen Hybrid Powerhouse for Video and Still Creators
Designed for creators who demand exceptional quality in both stills and video, the Panasonic Lumix S1 II Mirrorless Camera delivers flagship-level performance in a flexible, full-frame body. Featuring a newly developed 24.1MP partially stacked CMOS sensor, high-speed readout, advanced AI autofocus, and a rich set of pro video tools, the S1 II bridges the gap between professional photo capture and cinematic production. Whether you're in studio, on location, or shooting handheld, this hybrid camera is built to adapt, inspire, and deliver.
Advanced Sensor Design for Speed and Precision
At the heart of the S1 II is a new 24.1MP full-frame partially stacked CMOS sensor, delivering faster readout and exceptional low-light performance. Coupled with Panasonic's L2 Engine and Dynamic Range Boost technology, the camera captures incredibly clean, high-detail images across its ISO range-while enabling 96MP handheld high-resolution shooting and HEIF 10-bit file support for enhanced tonal flexibility in stills workflows.
High-Performance Video with Cinematic Control
The S1 II is a robust video tool offering a wide range of recording formats and frame rates, all with 10-bit depth and pro-level color tools:
- 6K 30p Open Gate (3:2) for multi-aspect flexibility
- 5.1K 60p 4:3 for immersive documentary or social content
- C4K and UHD 4K 120p for slow motion and fast action
- Oversampled 4K video from full-sensor readout
- V-Log and V-Gamut with 13+ stops of dynamic range
- Real Time LUT application for custom looks in-camera
- Dynamic Range Boost for improved highlight and shadow detail
- Full HDMI output and Frame.io Camera to Cloud support
These features allow hybrid creators to shoot confidently across cinema, commercial, and digital production environments—right out of the box.
Intelligent Autofocus with Subject Recognition
The Lumix S1 II features a powerful Phase Hybrid AF system enhanced by AI-based subject detection and tracking. It delivers fast, accurate autofocus even when subjects are moving unpredictably or partially obscured.
- Phase Hybrid Autofocus with 779 focus points
- Real-time detection of humans, eyes, faces, animals, cars, motorcycles, and more
- Reliable AF performance in low-light and low-contrast scenes
- Blackout-free 70 fps burst shooting with continuous AF (AFC)
- Focus ring direction reversibility and linear/non-linear focus response control
This makes the S1 II a reliable tool for both still and motion capture where critical focus is a must.
Designed for Professional Workflows
With blackout-free 70 fps burst shooting, 8.0-stop 5-axis stabilization, and Active I.S., the S1 II is ideal for handheld shooters and hybrid creators working across genres. It features dual card slots (CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II), a high-resolution tilting/free-angle LCD, and a durable body tested for cold weather performance down to -10°C. Support for the Lumix Lab, Lumix Flow, and Capture One plug-in further extends its utility into professional post workflows and mobile connectivity.
Specifications
- Lens Mount: L-Mount
- Sensor Resolution: Actual: 26.8 Megapixel, Effective: 24.1 Megapixel
- Image Sensor: 35.8 x 23.8 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS
- Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent): Crop Factor: 1x
- Image Stabilization: Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
- Capture Type: Stills & Video
- Shutter Type: Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
- Shutter Speed: Electronic Shutter 1/16000 to 60 Seconds, Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/2000 to 60 Seconds
- ISO/Gain Sensitivity: Native in Auto Mode: 204,800
- Metering Method: Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multi-Zone, Multiple, Spot
- Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
- Exposure Compensation: -3 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
- Metering Range: 0 to 18 EV
- Continuous Shooting: Up to 70 fps at Maximum Resolution
- Self-Timer: 2/10-Second Delay
- Aspect Ratio: 3:2
- Image File Format: HEIF, JPEG, Raw
- Bit Depth: 10-Bit
- Internal Recording Modes: H.265 Long GOP 4:2:0 10-Bit, UHD 6K (5952 x 3968) at 30.00 fps [200 Mb/s], DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 120 fps [300 Mb/s], UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 120 fps [300 Mb/s], 1920 x 1080 at 240 fps [800 Mb/s]
- External Recording Modes: 4:2:0 10-Bit via HDMI, DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 120 fps, HD (1920 x 1080) at 59.94 fps
- Fast-/Slow-Motion Support: Yes
- Recording Limit: No
- IP Streaming: RTMPS 1920 x 1080 at 59.94p (8.0 Mb/s)
- Built-In Microphone: Stereo
- Audio Recording: MOV: 2-Channel 24-Bit 48 kHz LPCM Audio
- Media/Memory Card Slot: Slot 1: CFexpress Type B, Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC
- Video I/O: 1x HDMI Output
- Audio I/O: 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output, 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
- Power I/O: 1x USB-C Input
- Other I/O: 1x USB-C Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
- Wireless: 5 GHz Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Mobile App Compatible: Yes Android & iOS
- App Name: Lumix Lab
- Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.): GPS *Via Connected Smartphone
- Display Size: 3"
- Resolution: 1,840,000 Dot
- Display Type: Free-Angle Tilting Touchscreen LCD
- Battery: 1x Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh (Included)
- Shoe Mount: 1x Hot Shoe
- Tripod Mounting Thread: 1x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
- Operating Conditions: -10 to 40°C at 10 to 80% Humidity (Recommended)
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 134.37 x 102.36 x 91.69 mm (Without Protrusions)
- Weight: 717 g (Body Only), 798 g (With Battery, Recording Media)
