Panasonic Lumix S5 has launched a new full-frame mirrorless camera. It comes with 5-axis in-body stabilization (IBIS) and 4K 10-bit video recording support. Read more to find about Panasonic Lumix S5 Price in India, Specifications, Features
Price and availability
| Price (body-only) | $2,000 (approx Rs 1,46,300) |
The Panasonic Lumix S5 is priced at $2,000 (approx Rs 1,46,300) for just the body. With a 20-60mm kit lens, it costs $2,300 (approx Rs 1,68,260). It will be available in mid-September.
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Highlights and Features
- Wide ISO sensitivity range
- 5-axis in-body stabilization (IBIS)
- Up to 7fps burst shots
- 4K 10-bit video recording support
- New autofocus system
- 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor
- Dual Native ISO sensitivity
- Native ISO range of 100 – 51,200
- 4K 60fps 4:2:0 10 bit video
- 4K 30fps 4:2:2 10-bit video
- Splash and dust resistant build
- 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen
- 2.36 million dot electronic viewfinder
- Built-in dual-band Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 4.2
- USB Type-C
- Two SD card slots
The new ‘hybrid’ camera is said to offer equally good performance for stills and video work. The autofocus system supports real-time eye, face, head, and body detection for stills and video.
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The Panasonic Lumix S5 features a 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor with Dual Native ISO sensitivity and native ISO range of 100 – 51,200.
Users will be able to record 4K 60fps 4:2:0 10 bit video and 4K 30fps 4:2:2 10-bit video, both internally. Over HDMI-out, the camera allows you to capture 4K 60fps 4:2:2 10-bit video.
A future firmware update will enable Cinema 4K recording and RAW video output to external recorders. The battery is rated to offer 470 shots per charge.
The full-frame mirrorless camera comes with 5-axis IBIS (offers up to 6.5 stops of stabilization). You can shoot up to 7fps burst shots or you can extract 6K photos from a 30fps video clip.
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The Panasonic Lumix S5 features a splash and dust resistant build. It is made of a full die-cast magnesium alloy.
The new camera features a 3.0-inch fully articulating rear LCD touchscreen. There is also an electronic viewfinder with a 2.36 million dot resolution.
The Panasonic Lumix S5 also comes with a variety of video recording assist functions such as the Vector Scope Display, Master Pedestal Adjustment, and SS/Gain Operation.
The new camera features video modes like Slow&Quick (shoots slow-motion videos at 4K 60fps or 1080p 180fps) and supports V-Log, V-Gamut, HLG workflows.
Additional features include built-in dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB Type-C, and two SD card slots (one of them supports UHS-II speeds).
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