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Panasonic PNDCS1M2ESBODY

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Brand Panasonic 2022
Model DC-S1M2ESBODY
Released Year 2022
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series Lumix S1 IIE
Compatible Mountings L-Mount
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Video Resolution 2160p, 6K
Optical Zoom 2 x
File Format HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Status Active
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix S1 IIE (model DC-S1M2ESBODY) is a high-performance full-frame mirrorless camera designed for professional photographers and videographers. It features a 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor with the latest Venus Engine imaging processor, delivering high resolution and low noise performance. The camera incorporates advanced autofocus technologies including DFD (Depth From Defocus) and enhanced Eye AF for both humans and animals.

It supports 4K 60p video recording with 10-bit 4:2:0 internal and 10-bit 4:2:2 12-bit external via HDMI; its color grading abilities appeal to videographers. The robust body layout ensures weather-sealing and durability suitable for outdoor usage. The camera offers a high-resolution OLED electronic viewfinder and a vari-angle LCD touchscreen for flexible shooting angles.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, and HDMI output, allowing easy image transfer and tethered shooting. Dual SD card slots support UHS-II speeds for backup and extended storage. Its image stabilization system combines sensor-shift and lens optical stabilization to reduce blur significantly.

Specifications

Are Batteries Included Yes
UPC 885170443211
Item Height 8.8 inches
Manufacturer Panasonic
Unit Count 1.0 Count
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Video Output 10-bit 4:2:2 HDMI output
Total USB Ports 1
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection, Phase Detection
Focus Features Automatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Subject Tracking (Auto-Tracking/Animals/People/Vehicles)
Autofocus Points 779
Focus Type Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Aspect Ratio 16:9, 3:2, 4:3
File Format HEIF, JPEG, Raw
Effective Still Resolution 24.2 MP
Bit Depth 10 Bit
Optical Zoom 2 x
Lens Type Body Only
Metering Methods Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Multiple, Spot
Exposure Control Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
White Balance Settings Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Self Timer 10 seconds, 2 seconds
Crop Mode Full-Frame
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 1,840,000 Dot
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Compatible Mountings L-Mount
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Expanded ISO Minimum 50
Photo Sensor Resolution 24.2 MP
Photo Sensor Size Full Frame (35mm)
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 60 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature 24.1MP BSI CMOS Sensor; Phase Hybrid AF with Intelligent Subject Detection; Photo Styles and Real Time LUT
Item Weight 3.5 Pounds
Video Resolution 2160p, 6K
Viewfinder 5.76-million dot OLED EVF
Flash Modes Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction
Specific Uses For Product Photography
Continuous Shooting 30 fps
Viewfinder Magnification 0.78x
Flash Sync Speed 1/250 Second
Video Capture Format H.264/H.265/ProRes RAW/ProRes
Expanded ISO Maximum 204800
Battery Weight 0.18 Pounds
Audio Output Type Headphones
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Processor Description Venus Engine Processor
Mount Type Leica L
Item Dimensions D x W x H 3.61"D x 5.29"W x 4.03"H
Viewfinder Coverage Percentage 100
Microphone Technology Stereo
Shutter Type Focal Plane Shutter, Rolling Shutter
Crop Factor 1
Sensor 24.2MP Full-frame CMOS
Image Processor Venus Engine
ISO Range 100-51200 (expandable to 50-204800)
Autofocus System Contrast-detection with DFD technology and advanced Eye AF
Image Stabilization 5-axis in-body IS + optical lens stabilization
LCD Screen 3.2-inch vari-angle touchscreen, 2.1 million dots
Video Recording 4K UHD up to 60p, Full HD up to 180fps
Memory Card Slots Dual UHS-II SD card slots
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, HDMI
Battery 7.2V, 3100mAh Lithium-ion battery
Body Material Magnesium alloy, weather sealed
Dimensions 148 x 110 x 96 mm
Weight Approx. 899g (body only)
Lens Mount L-Mount

Key Advantages

The Lumix S1 IIE excels in its advanced video capabilities, supporting high bitrate 4K recording with professional-grade formats. Its compact yet rugged magnesium alloy body provides excellent weather resistance. Dual UHS-II SD card slots enable high-speed writing and backup functionality. The large 5.76-million dot OLED EVF offers exceptional clarity and refresh rate for smooth composition. The built-in 5-axis stabilization enhances handheld shooting stability significantly. Additionally, it boasts sophisticated autofocus algorithms with deep learning-based Eye AF.

Limitations

This mirrorless camera is relatively heavy and larger than typical mirrorless models, which may impact portability. The battery life, while improved over previous models, still falls short for extensive field use without spare batteries. It has a complex menu system that might present a learning curve for beginners. The price point is premium, targeting professionals and enthusiasts which may limit accessibility. Some users note that touch responsiveness on the LCD could be more refined. Lens selection for the L-mount system, although growing, is less extensive compared to other brands.

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