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May 2019
(87%)
75 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
197 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Full-frame image quality looks excellent from what we've seen so far
Lots of potential quality from Leica mount
Exceptional image stabilisation system
Eye AF works very well
Best-in-class OLED viewfinder
Easy to use
High-end video features will enti
Best-in-class viewfinder
Effective image stabilization system
High build quality and weather resistance
Excellent buffer depth
Hugely customizable
Superb video quality
Fantastic image quality
Huge
Crystal clear viewfinder
Excellent battery life
Sturdy weatherproof build
Superb viewfinder and screen offers an unparalleled experience composing images
5-axis in-body stabilisation helps keep every image sharp
Well-designed control layout places all key settings at your fingertips
Comprehensive feature set
Excellent video
The editors didn't like
Being later to the game than the other major players could limit appeal
Published: 2019-06-25, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Those seeking a stills/video hybrid camera with a solid, weather-sealed body with excellent image and video quality
Photographers requiring a top-notch autofocus system. Those looking for a lighter, more portable body
How does the Panasonic S1 stack up against the competition, like the Sony a7 III, Nikon Z6 and Canon EOS R?Read moreSample GalleriesView hundreds of photos taken with both pre- and final production Panasonic S1s.Read more...
Superb image quality and sharpness, In-body stabilization plus OIS in the lens make anyone a steady shooter, Weather-sealed, rugged construction, USB-C, touchscreen, and fast EVF make smartphone users feel at home
Really, really chunky, Control scheme isn't as natural as Nikon's, Sony's A7 III and Nikon's Z6 offer better value
Published: 2019-06-14, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
24MP full-frame image sensor, 5-axis sensor stabilization, Outstanding EVF, Solid controls and ergonomics, Backlit buttons, Dust and splash protection, Top information display, 4K video with 10-bit output,
Pricier than competitors, Heavy, Contrast focus limits tracking speed and burst rate, Lens selection limited at this time
The Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 delivers great image quality and includes a high-resolution mode not found in other 24MP models, but it can't keep up when it comes to tracking speed...
Published: 2019-04-10, Author: Steve , review by: engadget.com
Excellent handling, Great image quality, 10 bit 4K video with no crop, 5-axis in-body stabilization, Dual card slots
Contrast-detect autofocus inferior to rivals, Heavy, Expensive
Panasonic's S1 is the real deal, delivering both fantastic photo and video quality. In most areas -- including low-light sensitivity, stabilization and dual-card redundancy -- it stands up to and surpasses rivals from Sony, Nikon and Canon. The L-Mount sy...
Published: 2019-04-09, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
With the new 24MP Lumix DC-S1, Panasonic has adopted a class-leading sensor for its venture into full-frame. The test results are practically identical to those of the sensor used in the highly-acclaimed Sony A7 III, and in some areas, such as dynamic ran...
Abstract: PDN is a member of the Technical Image Press Association which has contracted with Image Engineering to perform detailed lab tests of digital cameras. See here for a full methodological rundown of how Image Engineering puts cameras through their paces. Fu...
Abstract: Is the Panasonic Lumix S1 the full-frame version of the GH5? We put it through the paces to find out. We were surprised by its low light performance and high frame-rates. Watch the video to find out more...
Published: 2019-03-22, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
The Lumix S bodies are Panasonic's most ambitious cameras to date, building upon everything they've learned from ten years of Lumix G. Over the past decade, Panasonic has steadily refined its mirrorless technologies, making substantial improvements in pho...
We're very pleased with the Panasonic S1 so far. It seems like Panasonic is creating the most serious camera out there when it comes to mirrorless full frame in many ways–except I really still don't understand that intelligent auto setting being on the mo...
