Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II + Lumix S 18-40 mm f/4.5-6.3
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II + Lumix S 18-40 mm f/4.5-6.3
Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II full-frame mirrorless camera with lens
Advanced features such as PDAF and I. S. (image stabilization) makes using the LUMIX S5II a truly satisfying experience. Take high-quality photos and videos with unlimited recording and enjoy enhanced mobility with this compact full-frame mirrorless camera. The all-black design of the LUMIX S5II is designed to encourage creators to focus fully on capturing the subject without the distraction of specific tools being used. It is designed to blend in with the environment during shooting and to cancel out reflections on the aperture or recording medium to promote artistic creativity.
Full-frame
Sensor size
24.2 Mpix
Sensor resolution
Leica L
Bayonet
EIS
Image stabilisation
SD / SDHC / SDXC
Memory card
Key features of the Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II digital camera, body
- Advanced Hybrid Autofocus with Phase Detection
- In-body image stabilization up to 6.5 EV
- 6K video and unlimited recording with active cooling
- 10-bit internal 4:2:2 video with V-Log
- Variable 3" touch screen and 3.68M viewfinder
- Compact, durable body with dual SD slots
- Fast continuous shooting up to 30 sn. /s (electronic)
- colour grading with REAL TIME LUT
- Live View Composite function
- Support USB charging during operation
Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 takes great quality photos and videos
Phase Hybrid AF lets you shoot continuously with speed and precision, while the LUMIX S5II's highly advanced AF pushes the boundaries of sports, nature and car or motorcycle photography. In addition, the pre-burst shooting function allows you to go back in time.
*To use the animal/car/motorcycle eye recognition and pre-burst shooting function, update the firmware to version 3.0.
Phase Hybrid Autofocus for shooting in action
The most important thing about autofocus is that it is reliable. It's all about how quickly and faithfully you can capture your subject. In addition to contrast autofocus, the LUMIX S5II is a mirrorless camera that offers phase detection autofocusing. which greatly improves object tracking and light recognition. The camera can capture the subject even in challenging multi-subject scenes and provides accuracy even in low-light or backlit environments.
Recognition of people/animals/cars/motorcycles/planes/trains
Phase Hybrid Autofocus lets you shoot continuously fast and accurately, and the highly advanced autofocus of the LUMIX S5IIX pushes the boundaries in sports, wildlife and car/motorcycle photography. Added "airplane" and "train" to the subject recognition functions, so you can easily capture an even wider range of scenes*. In addition, the pre-burst shooting function allows you to go back in time.
*To use the animal/car/motorcycle/airplane/train eye recognition and pre-burst shooting function, update the firmware to version 3.2.
*Depending on the settings, some objects may not be recognized. The camera can sometimes recognize some objects as animals.
779-point AF and 6.5 steps, Dual I. S. 2 (image stabilizer)
The number of AF points has been increased to 779. Improved tracking performance allows the camera to capture even small objects that are easy to blur. Even when using the 1 area AF function, the AF frame can be adjusted down to the pinpoint level, helping the filmmaker focus on the subject as intended. 5-axis dual I. S. 2 (image stabilizer) combines the control of B functions. I. S. and Lens O. I. S. and offers a correction of up to 6.5 steps. *
*Based on the CIPA standard [lateral/longitudinal direction: focal length f=200 mm when using the S-E70200. ]
Great for shooting on the move: Active I. S. Technology
LUMIX has long provided support for handheld photography with Image Stabilizer B. I. S. and 5-axis dual stabilizer I. S.2. LUMIX S5II is equipped with Active I. S., which supports shooting while walking and takes image stabilization in video recording to a new level. Active I. S. determines the camera shake condition and optimizes correction ratios to compensate of both expressive movement and advanced E. I. S. * suppresses peripheral distortion that occurs when shooting video. So now you can take beautiful pictures even if you have to move quickly while the camera is in motion.
*Please update firmware to version 3.0.
Proxy video recording and native Camera to Cloud integration with Adobe Frame. io
The proxy function records a low bit rate proxy file when recording video. Simultaneous upload of a proxy file that is linked to the original video recordingwhich enables faster production from creation to publication. *
*Update firmware to version 3.0. With Camera to Cloud in Frame. io automatically uploads, backs up, shares and collaborates on images and videos via the cloud. Not all Camera to Cloud features in Frame. io are guaranteed. Frame. io, Frame logo. io and Camera to Cloud are registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe in the U.S. and other countries.
RAW video data output
The DMW-SFU2 software upgrade key (sold separately) and LUMIX S5II firmware version 2.0* enable a maximum output of 29.97p 5.9K (5888×3312, 16 : 9), 59.94 p 4.1 K (4128 × 2176, 17 : 9) and 50.00 p 3.5 K (3536 × 2656, 4 : 3) 12-bit RAW data via HDMI and save it as ProRes RAW on ATOMOS NINJA V+, NINJA V and Shogun CONNECT HDR* monitors-recorders. Blackmagic RAW can also be recorded on Video Assist 12G HDR equipment. **
* [ProRes RAW] For information on the relevant ATOMOS Ninja V+ firmware version, please visit the ATOMOS Ninja V+, ATOMOS Ninja V or ATOMOS Shogun CONNECT website. ProRes RAW software is required to edit RAW video recorded with the ATOMOS Ninja V+, ATOMOS Ninja V or ATOMOS Shogun CONNECT. Use the LUT (lookup table) available on the following customer support page to create the same colour grading as V-Log/V-Gamut https://panasonic. jp/support/global/en/dsc/download/lut/s1h_raw_lut. Depending on the situation, not all features may be available.
**[Blackmagic RAW] For information on the relevant Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR firmware version, please visit the Blackmagic Design website. DaVinci Resolve or DaVinci Resolve Studio is essential for playback and editing of Blackmagic RAW data. DaVinci Resolve Studio is required to deliver projects using Blackmagic RAW data at resolutions higher than 3840x2160. Not all features may be available, depending on the situation.
LEICA Monochrome
Leica is well-known for its outstanding image quality and is recognized by users worldwide for its superior imaging and expression. The LEICA Monochrome mode features deep contrasts between black and white*. Compared to L. LUMIX Monochrome D displays brighter images at long exposures and a generally strong and dynamic monochrome image with LEICA Monochrome.
*Please update the firmware to version 3.1.
10-bit 6K recording
With modes 6K (5952 × 3968, 3 : 2), 6K (5952 × 3136, 17 : 9) and 5.9K (5888 × 3312, 16 : 9) 4:2:0 10bit 30p/25p/24p The LUMIX S5II offers higher resolution and higher bit rates than ever before, delivering the high image quality, versatility and expressive range needed for film, TV and all types of video production.
Live anytime, anywhere
Enjoy creative live streaming with digital single-lens mirrorless cameras, both indoors and out. Live streaming* (RTMPS protocol) can be easily configured via LUMIX Lab**.
* Live streaming to RTMPS compliant platforms is possible in principle (not guaranteed to be compatible with all platforms). There may be cases where live streaming is not possible after a change of platform service. Please refer to the Platform Terms for further information. Since the bit rate of live streaming varies depending on the internet environment, smartphone performance, etc., it is recommended to perform a test of the stream beforehand.
**Update the camera firmware to version 3.2.
Heat management for unlimited recording time
4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p unlimited recording time. * The LUMIX S5II has a compact body equivalent to the S5 and optimized heat dissipation structure that enables longer recording even under heavy load (e.g. high-definition video over 4K, HFR video).
*The camera may stop recording if it is used at a temperature lower or higher than the recommended operating temperature (0 to 40 degrees). Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 30 minutes in [6K/29.97p] [6K/25.00p] [5.9K/29.97p] [5.9K/25.00p] when the Thermal Management mode is set to Standard.
24.2 MP CMOS sensor with Dual Native ISO technology
The LUMIX S5II delivers uncompromising image quality with a combination of high resolution and phase detection autofocus. The S5II uses Dual Native ISO technology, familiar to users of Panasonic Varicam professional models, and uses dual base ISO settings to minimize noise and maximize image quality from low to high sensitivity. The feature works with the system to achieve a maximum ISO of 51200 / extended ISO 204800, minimizes noise at high sensitivities, and renders dark areas of the image beautifully. Wherever professional low-light performance is needed, the LUMIX S5II is ready for action.
The new generation system
The new system provides approximately twice the computing power of before, enabling high-speed, higher-resolution, higher-bit-rate video processing. It features technology invested in and jointly developed by LEICA and LUMIX. The combination of the new sensor and motor enables phase-detection autofocusing and high image quality for stills and video
More than 14 steps V-Log and V-Gamut "VariCam Look"
The pre-installed V-Log and V-Gamut modes are compatible with Cinema VariCam Look, offering more than 14 steps of dynamic range and a very wide colour spectrum. Users will appreciate incredibly accurate colour reproduction, smooth transitions from dark areas to bright light and precise colour management capabilities in post-production. The end result is a more creative output with better colour expression. Plus, you can easily edit footage from the LUMIX S5II together with footage from VariCam cameras. The LUMIX S5II's V-Log offers more than 14 steps of dynamic range, matching the PQ requirements of HDR, while V-Gamut covers the full HDR colour spectrum, giving users access to HDR technology wherever they are when shooting.
*For more information about V-Log/V-Gamut and LUT see: https://pro-av.panasonic.net/en/cinema_camera_varicam_eva/support/lut/index. html
Easy colour grading with REAL TIME LUT and Live View Composite
Photos and videos applied with LUT can be recorded internally without the use of special software. Even if you don't have specialized editing skills, the camera can help you expand your expressive capabilities as much as you want. Live View Composite is ideal for capturing images of the night sky with light paths of stars or fireworks. The camera takes several images and only those images where the brightness varies are composited into a composite image. Each time the shutter is released, a composite image is displayed so the user can see the result in real time.
Sequential shooting AFC 30 sn. /s
With the new sensor's faster readout speed and the new system's higher processing power, the LUMIX S5II delivers sequential AFC shooting via electronic shutter with 30 frames per second at 24.2 megapixels. The faster sensor reading speed also minimizes shutter movement. Firmware version 3.0 offers advanced flexibility to set the pre-burst effect to 0.5, 1.0 or 1.5 seconds. Now you'll never miss a crucial moment in even the most dynamic situations, from the flap of a bird's wings to an unexpected play on the field.
96MP ultra high resolution recording
In high-resolution mode, the camera automatically takes consecutive images as the sensor shifts and high-speed signal processing seamlessly synthesizes them into a 96 megapixel (12,000 x 8,000 pixel) equivalent image. It allows you to capture beautiful natural scenery and detailed artwork in ultra-high resolution. The LUMIX S5II supports RAW file recording, JPEG file recording and RAW processing during playback with quick access from the control mode dial. With firmware version 2.2, the shutter speed in high resolution mode can now be set to max. 8 seconds using long exposure noise reduction. Handheld High-Res* mode has been added with Image Stabilizer, allowing you to capture higher resolution images without the use of a tripod
*In Handheld High-Res mode, the shutter speed can be set to max. One second.
HFR and max. 7.5× slow motion and max. 60× accelerated movement
Slow motion HFR recording, a recent trend in video production, is made possible by 10-bit FHD 120p/100p video recording with audio. Or capture high-resolution C4K/4K 10-bit (4:3) and 3.3K 10-bit (4:3) video at 48p. You can even shoot double slow motion video at a cinematic 24p frame rate. Allows AF tracking during HFR video recording. It offers up to 7.5x super slow motion video recording (FHD 24p/180sn. /s) at 10 bits. The LUMIX S5II features slow-motion and fast-motion modes, allowing you to easily rewind or rewind video while shooting. With accelerated motion up to 60x (C4K/4K/FHD 60p/1fps), the S5II allows you to create emotional images or smoothly capture dynamic movements that are too fast for the naked eye.
4 channel audio recording
The LUMIX S5II provides much better audio recording performance with the option of 4-channel 48kHz or 96kHz 24-bit recording* when the XLR Microphone Adapter DMW-XLR1 or XLR2* (sold separately) is connected. The LUMIX S5II provides much more flexibility when shooting outdoors, for example in places where multiple sound sources are present or when recording backup audio. It now also supports 2-channel 48kHz 24-bit recording with built-in microphone and 2-channel 96kHz 24-bit high-resolution recording** with external microphone (sold separately).
*Update the camera firmware to version 3.1
**MOV and ProRes formats only
Durable body for a wide range of weather conditions
The durable body is ready to take on a range of challenging shooting environments. The fully die-cast magnesium alloy frame is highly durable and the sealing protects the seams, dials and buttons. The camera as a whole is resistant to dust and splash water. * Combined, these features help you achieve productive and enjoyable shooting in a wide range of weather conditions.
*However, the label does not guarantee that such damage will not occur if the camera is exposed to direct contact with dust and water.
Longer battery life: direct power supply from USB
Compatible with USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C and allows you to shoot on high-speed charging, which is convenient during long shoots in the studio or elsewhere. The battery can be charged while the camera is powered* when used in combination with a USB Power Delivery compliant battery charger, model DMW-BTC15 (sold separately).
*In order for this function to work, the camera must have a battery installed that is not fully discharged. USB Type-C™ and USB-C™ are trademarks of the USB Implementers Forum.
Dual SD card slots for flexible data management and 5GHz Wi-Fi
Both SD card slots are compatible with the UHS-II SDXC card. Recording redirect mode allows you to redirect recording to a second memory card when the first card becomes full during recording. Backup Recording Mode allows you to record the same data to both cards simultaneously. Allocation recording mode allows you to specify the memory card slot to be used for recording photos and videos. * Additionally, a 5 GHz option has been added to the Wi-Fi settings in the LUMIX S5II's menu. Ultra-fast connectivity and fast file transfer* with LUMIX Lab allows you to instantly post to social networks.
*Logo SDXC is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC
**Please update your camera firmware to version 3.1.
Tiltable monitor with high visibility outdoors and intuitive operation
The LUMIX S5II features a 3.0-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1840k dots. With excellent brightness and a wide colour gamut, it offers great readability even when shooting outdoors. The flip-up touchscreen makes it easy to capture both high and low angle images, further demonstrating the versatility and utility of this camera. The intuitive, well thought out layout and 8-way joystick with all shooting buttons centered on the right side and the most commonly used buttons, such as the joystick, within thumb reach, allow for intuitive operation. The focus area can be intuitively selected with the touch of a thumb. This allows you to shoot quickly and easily while focusing on your subject.
Viewfinder for excellent colour reproduction
The viewfinder with 0.78× live view and 3,680,000 dot resolution uses a highly sensitive and clear OLED display,which allows you to capture even fast-moving subjects in fine detail. In addition, the high-contrast display (approximately 10,000:1) delivers fine gradations and high clarity to the subject.
Photos taken with the Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II digital camera
Lumix S 18-40 mm f/4.5-6.3
The Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 is a compact zoom lens for easy everyday use. Offering a range of focal lengths, from 18mm for wide-angle shots to 40mm, ideal for natural portraits, it provides the flexibility to take a variety of photographs. It also provides fast, accurate autofocus and subtle aperture changes,that are essential for modern content creators, enabling them to capture high-quality photos and video in 4K.
Key Features of the Lumix S 18-40 mm f/4.5-6.3
- Ultra-compact and lightweight design, weighing only 155 g
- Universal focal length range 18-40 mm
- Optical design with 8 elements in 7 groups, including three aspherical and two ED lenses
- Minimum focusing distance of 15 cm and 0.28× magnification for close-ups
- Resistant to dust, splash water and frost down to -10 °C
- Fluorine coating on the front lens for easy cleaning
- Suppression of "focus breathing" effect ideal for video footage
- Creates pleasing bokeh for effective background blur
- Perfect for travel, vlogging and everyday photography thanks to its compact size
World's smallest and lightest zoom lens*
By using a retractable zoom system, the overall length and weight of the lens has been reduced to less than half that of a conventional LUMIX S Series zoom lens. Even when combined with the LUMIX S9, it is still extremely lightweight at just 641g.
*As of October 8, 2024. Among AF compatible interchangeable zoom lenses for full-frame mirrorless cameras.
S-R1840 Lens Design and Table for S-R1840 MTF
The optimized configuration consists of 8 elements in 7 groups with 3 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses and 1 UHR lens, providing superior resolution and minimizing aberration. The lens offers excellent sharpness and resolution throughout the zoom range, making it the ideal lens for the LUMIX full-frame system and offering creative possibilities without compromise. *
*For lenses with the distortion compensation function, the horizontal axis shows the distance from the center of the corrected image.
Dust, water and frost resistant design
The lens is designed for shooting in the harshest environments thanks to its dust- and splash-proof construction, allowing you to shoot in temperatures as low as -10°C. Fluorine coating on the front lens prevents the adhesion of oily dirt. *
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Specifications
Type and function
Sensor
Video
View-finder
Display
Dimensions and weight
Memory and storage
Battery
Colour
Inputs and outputs
Package contents
Lens
| Code: | ON107s5m3 |
| Warranty: | 24 months |
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