Panasonic has announced the new Lumix DC-S5II and the DC-S5 IIX. The S5II & S5II-X marks a new frontier for Lumix. These cameras add phase detection autofocus to its 24MP CMOS Full Frame Sensor and utilizes the L-Mount which it shares with Leica & Sigma.
Key specifications S5II
- 24.2-Megapixel 35mm Full-Frame CMOS Sensor
- Fast, Accurate Phase Hybrid Autofocus
- Powerful Image Stabilization with Active I.S. Technology
- 14+ stop V-Log/V-Gamut capture delivers a high dynamic range and broad colors
- REAL TIME LUT function to enable in-camera photo and video color grading
- Unlimited Video Recording
- 6K 30p/25p 4:2:0 10-bit
Key specifications in S5 IIX
- New 24.2MP Image Sensor and New Engine with L² Technology
- Phase Hybrid AF
- 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p Unlimited Rec Time
- 6K 30p/25p 4:2:0 10-bit
- HFR 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 48p, FHD 120p/100p, S&Q 10-bit C4K/4K 1-60fps, FHD 1-180fps
- 96MP High Resolution Mode
- REAL TIME LUT
- Active I.S. Technology
- 14+ stops of V-Log/V-Gamut / Dual Native ISO/Cooling Fan/Double SD Slot
- HDMI RAW video data output
- High-bitrate video (USB-SSD recording, All-Intra recording, ProRes recording)
- Live Streaming (Wireless IP streaming, USB tethering to smartphones, Wired IP streaming)
- First Lumix All-Black Design
- Weather-Sealed Construction
The S5II is priced at $1,997.99 and will be available later this month with the S5II-X arriving later this year at $2,197.99