Panasonic went in at the top of the line when it delivered its first L-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras a year ago, yet today it’s declaring a more standard and flexible model.
Like the $2,499 Lumix S1, the new S5 is worked around a 24.2-megapixel full-outline sensor and is intended for both photograph and video work.
The Lumix S5 is $500 more affordable, however, and fundamentally more minimized. Here’s an image Panasonic provided of its present best quality mirrorless cameras, including the Micro Four Thirds-put together GH5 with respect to one side, the videography-concentrated S1H on the right, and the S5 in the center.
Regardless of the huge difference in sensor size, the S5 is really littler than the GH5. Panasonic says, notwithstanding, that another camera in the GH line is likewise being developed.
The S5 offers ISO of up to 51,200 when shooting photographs, with double local ISOs of 640 and 4,000 to lessen commotion all through the range. There’s additionally in-self-perception adjustment that Panasonic claims is useful for up to 5 stops of speed.
When shooting video, the camera can deal with 4K/60fps film at 4:2:0 10-piece or 4K/30fps at 4:2:2 10-piece inward chronicle with alternatives for HDR and V-Log/V-Gamut capture.
Panasonic claims its 14 or more stops of dynamic range are “virtually the same” as the company’s devoted film cameras.
The S5’s viewfinder has a 2.36 million-dab OLED viewfinder with 0.74x amplification. The screen is a 3-inch 1.84-speck variable-point LCD.
There are two SD card openings, one UHS-I and another UHS-II, and a higher limit 2,200mAh battery that can be charged over USB-C. The body is sprinkle/dust-safe, however Panasonic isn’t giving a conventional rating.
The Lumix S5 will be accessible at some point in mid-September. It’ll cost $1,999.99 for the body, or $2,299.99 with the 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 pack focal point.
Panasonic is additionally running a pre-request advancement with certain approved sellers until the month’s end that gets you a free Sigma 45mm f/2.8 L-mount lens.