
Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX
Brand | Panasonic 2023 |
Model | S5IIX-S5M2XKK |
Released Year | 2023 |
Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
Series | S5 |
Compatible Mountings | Leica L |
Autofocus | DFD with AI Subject Recognition |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Video Resolution | 2160p |
File Format | RAW |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX is a full-frame mirrorless camera featuring a 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor designed for high-resolution imaging and versatility. It incorporates an advanced Venus Engine processor enabling high-speed image processing and low noise performance at high ISO levels. The camera supports DFD (Depth From Defocus) autofocus technology with an enhanced AI-based subject recognition system for precise and fast focusing across multiple scenarios. It offers 6K video recording capability with advanced color profiles such as V-Log for professional video production workflows. The S5IIX features a robust magnesium alloy body with weather-sealing, coupled with a high-resolution 0.74x magnification OLED electronic viewfinder and a fully articulating touchscreen LCD. Dual SD card slots supporting UHS-II and CFexpress Type B provide expanded storage options for extended shooting sessions.
Specifications
Built-In Media | Camera Body & Lens |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
Remote Included | No |
Metering Methods | Center Weighted |
Exposure Control | [Multiple] |
White Balance Settings | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash torch, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade, Tungsten |
Crop Mode | 16:9 |
Connectivity Technology | USB |
Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Easy |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Auto Focus Technology | Hybrid |
Focus Features | Active |
Autofocus Points | 150 |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
Autofocus | DFD with AI Subject Recognition |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | RAW |
Effective Still Resolution | 24.2 |
JPEG Quality Level | Basic, Fine, Normal |
Supported Image Format | RAW |
Bit Depth | 10 Bit |
Total Still Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 50 Millimeters |
Lens Type | Prime |
Zoom | Digital Zoom |
Camera Lens | The camera lens is a Panasonic LUMIX S Series 50mm F1.8 Lens (S-S50) with fast, accurate phase hybrid autofocus, advanced subject detection, and metering technologies. It provides a wide range of creative choices for portraiture, including beautiful bokeh and smooth defocus gradation. The lens features powerful image stabilization, suppressed focus breathing, and smooth aperture control for video recording. It also supports 14+ stop V-Log/V-Gamut capture, in-camera photo and video color grading, and 5.8K Pro-Res, Pro-Res internal, RAW over HDMI, Wireless/Wired IP streaming. The lens is lightweight, making it easy to carry and use all day. |
Minimum Focal Length | 50 Millimeters |
Real Angle Of View | 0.41 Radians |
Lens Correction Type | [Multiple] |
Focal Length Description | 50.0 millimeters |
Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Lens Construction | 11 elements in 9 groups |
Photo Filter Size | 46 Millimeters |
Display Type | Free-angle LCD |
Dots Per Screen | [High] |
Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
Touch Screen Type | Capacitive |
Display Resolution Maximum | 24.2 MP |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Flash Memory Type | SD |
Memory Slots Available | 1 |
Write Speed | >300 MB/s |
Flash Memory Speed Class | 10 or higher |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SATA |
Compatible Mountings | Leica L |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Image stabilization | Digital, Dynamic, Hybrid |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 50 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | Full Frame (35mm) |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/8000 seconds |
Form Factor | Compact, Mirrorless |
Special Feature | Lightweight |
Video Resolution | 2160p |
Viewfinder | 0.74x magnification OLED EVF, 3690k dots |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Synch |
Camera Flash | F1.8 |
Skill Level | Professional |
Specific Uses For Product | Photography |
Compatible Devices | [Leica L cameras, potentially other Panasonic LUMIX cameras, devices with wireless/wired connectivity] |
Aperture modes | F1.8 |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.78x |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 or 1/250 |
Video Capture Format | MP4 |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Battery Weight | 0.92 Ounces |
Guide Number | 50 |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Processor Description | [Describes processor capabilities but does not provide specific model or brand information] |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | up to 30 FPS |
Mount Type | Threaded Mount |
Microphone Technology | Mono |
Warranty Type | Limited |
Sensor type | Full-frame CMOS |
Effective pixels | 24.2 Megapixels |
Image processor | Venus Engine |
ISO sensitivity | 100–51200 (expandable to 50-204800) |
Shutter speed | 1/8000 to 60 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | Up to 9 fps with AF/AE tracking |
Video recording | 6K (5888×3312) up to 30p, 4K UHD up to 60p |
Rear LCD | 3.0-inch fully articulating touchscreen, 1840k dots |
Storage media | Dual slots for UHS-II SD and CFexpress Type B cards |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5GHz/2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, USB 3.2 Gen1, HDMI Type A |
Battery | 7.2V 2200mAh Lithium-Ion battery, approx. 440 shots per charge |
Dimensions | 132.6 × 97.1 × 81.9 mm |
Weight | Approx. 714g (including battery and memory card) |
Weather Sealing | Yes, splash/dust resistant magnesium alloy body |
Lens mount | L-Mount |
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Key Advantages
The LUMIX S5IIX excels in delivering exceptional image quality with its full-frame sensor and Venus Engine processor. Its autofocus system is enhanced by AI, offering reliable and rapid focus acquisition on moving subjects. The camera supports professional-grade video recording, including 6K resolution and advanced color grading options. Its durable, weather-sealed body allows for use in challenging environmental conditions. Dual card slots increase workflow efficiency and data security during shoots. Additionally, the compact design with a vari-angle LCD unlocks creative shooting angles and portability for diverse photographic situations.
Limitations
Despite its advanced features, the LUMIX S5IIX may have limited native lens selection compared to some competing mirrorless systems. Battery life, while respectable, might be less than some DSLR alternatives under intensive video recording conditions. The camera's user interface could present a learning curve for new users unfamiliar with Panasonic's menu system. Its 6K video mode is crop-based, which may restrict wide-angle capture during video. The continuous autofocus, while improved, might still lag behind some competitors in tracking very fast or erratic subjects. Lastly, the overall weight and size, though compact for full-frame, may not suit photographers prioritizing ultra-light gear.
FAQ
What is the sensor resolution of the Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX?
The camera features a 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor optimized for high-resolution imaging.
Does the LUMIX S5IIX support 4K and 6K video recording?
Yes, the camera supports both 4K UHD and 6K video recording with advanced video profiles including V-Log.
What autofocus system does the S5IIX use?
It utilizes DFD (Depth From Defocus) autofocus enhanced by AI-based subject recognition for precise and fast autofocus performance.
Are there any weather-sealing features on the LUMIX S5IIX?
Yes, the camera has a robust magnesium alloy body with dust and splash-resistant weather sealing for outdoor use.
What kind of storage options does the Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX offer?
It comes with dual card slots supporting UHS-II SD cards and CFexpress Type B cards for flexible and fast data storage.
Can the rear LCD screen of the S5IIX be tilted or rotated?
Yes, the camera is equipped with a fully articulating touchscreen LCD allowing versatile shooting angles.
Is the Panasonic LUMIX S5IIX still in production?
As of now, the LUMIX S5IIX is not discontinued and continues to be supported by Panasonic.
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