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Panasonic Lumix S5 II and S5 IIX Cameras Announced with 6K Video and Improved AF

January 10, 2023 By Eric Reagan

The Panasonic Lumix S5 II and S5 IIX are 24MP full-frame cameras with impressive video specs and improved autofocus.

Panasonic Lumix S5 II Key Features

  • 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor
  • 6K30p 4:2:0 10-Bit Video Recording
  • C4K/4K60p 4:2:2 10-Bit Unlimited
  • 3.68m-Dot 0.78x-Magnification OLED LVF
  • 3.0″ 1.84m-Dot Tilt/Free-Angle Touch-LCD
  • 779-Point Phase-Detection AF System
  • 5-Axis Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization
  • ISO 100-51200, up to 30 fps Shooting
  • Dual UHS-II SD Slots; Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
  • Weather-Sealed Construction

The S5 II captures up to 6K 30p video and features a new 779-point phase-detection AF system. It continues to build the L-Mount Alliance with Leica and Sigma. It looks like an impressive outing from Panasonic at a reasonable price of $1997 for the body-only. It’s available for pre-order now and expected to ship at the end of January. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

The S5 IIX is a supercharged version of the S5 II with enhanced video features that include HDMI RAW video data output, USB-SSD recording, ALL-Intra recording, and ProRes recording. It retails for $2197 and should ship at the end of May 2023. Check it out here at B&H Photo.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 4k, 6K, lumix, Panasonic, S5 II, S5 II X

 

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