Panasonic LUMIX S S1II Black 2025
The LUMIX S1II distinguishes itself with a 24.1MP full-frame sensor, 5.1K video, 70fps electronic burst shooting, and 8-stop in-body stabilization for hybrid stills and video work. A weather-sealed, 530g body combined with a constant f/2.8 zoom lens offers reliable low-light performance and portability despite heavy-duty specs. It’s best for sports and wildlife photographers who demand accurate subject-detection autofocus at high frame rates, as well as videographers capturing 4K 120p slow-motion content.
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About Panasonic LUMIX S1IIFEATURED REVIEWSAmazing cameraBy HUBERT K.Phenomenal camera. Great stabilization, has never overheat on me although I never shot it in Sahara desert for an hour in 6k. Tons and tons of settings to go through, takes a while to get used to where everything is but it's excellent. The multitude of formats are cool.It's okBy HUBERT K.Camera is amazing, the bag and the accessories are sort of whatever, bag is really small you could barely fit the camera and lens in there and the sd card could be bigger and faster. Extra battery is nice. LUMIX’s first-ever Adventure Kits Designed for professionals who understand the value of a constant F2.8 lens. For creators who live boldly — climbing higher, traveling farther, and capturing the world in its rawest beauty — the LUMIX Adventure Kits are your ultimate companion. These kits are built around the powerful S1RII, S1II, S5IIX, and S5II bodies, paired with the S-E2460 24-60mm F2.8 lens, a professional-grade optic that transforms every shot into a story. New Firmware & Lumix App UpdatesReleasing Oct 19th at 9PM:Lumix Lab App Ver 2.0 with add a new feature Magic LUT, to allow users to create their own color style as LUT.Lumix Flow App Ver 1.3 adds features and enhancements for Lumix S5II, S5IIX & GH7.Lumix S5II Firmware version 3.4 & S5IIx version 2.4 adds support for Lumix Flow 1.3, startup time improvements, Bluetooth connection for DJI RS 4 Pro / RS 4 / RS 4 Mini & enhanced Focus Ring customization.Lumix S9 Version 1.6 adds enhanced Focus Ring customization.Lumix GH7 version 1.5 & G9 II version 2.5 adds support for Lumix Flow 1.3, startup time improvements, Bluetooth connection for DJI RS 4 Pro / RS 4 / RS 4 Mini.Select Lumix lenses firmware update allows focusing ring to be used as control ring and the focus rotation can be selected in MF Mode.
Panasonic LUMIX S1IIThe LUMIX S1II combines expressive photo quality with advanced video capabilities, featuring a new 24.1MP partially stacked CMOS sensor for high-speed readout and stunning clarity. Capture 5.1K 60p open gate, C4K/4K 120p, and oversampled 4K video with rich detail and low noise. Dynamic Range Boost, REAL TIME LUT, and HEIF recording offer greater creative control and workflow flexibility.
Dynamic Video and Crisp, Decisive PhotosWith renowned LUMIX color science and a wide dynamic range, the S1II captures expressive detail and true-to-life tones. The high-speed image sensor delivers sharp, clear results, while industry-leading reliability across the workflow makes it a creative partner that inspires new expression.Robust Video Capabilities Across FormatsThe S1II is packed with advanced, creator-friendly video recording features, such as a partially stacked CMOS sensor with high-speed readout, and supports open gate 6K 30p (3:2) and 5.1K 60p (3:2) recording, C4K/4K 120p high frame rate video, and high resolution / low noise oversampled 4K video.High-Speed Readout for Stunning Dynamic RangeThe LUMIX S1II features a newly developed partially stacked CMOS sensor-LUMIX's first-delivering ultra-fast readout speeds and exceptionally detailed reproduction. This is also the first in the LUMIX S Series to feature Dynamic Range Boost, delivering smoother gradations more expressive video.Vivid, Clear Color and ResolutionLUMIX's unique color science offers rich, expressive detail, with REAL TIME LUT to let you explore your own creative style. HEIF recording adds extra flexibility to the workflow. High Resolution mode offers 96MP-equivalent images, even when shooting handheld, for exceptional detail.Fastest in the S Series: 70 fps AFC Burst ShootingAFC burst shooting at approximately 10 fps using the mechanical shutter; switch to the electronic shutter's SH Burst or SH Pre-Burst modes for up to 70 fps, even during fast-moving scenes like sports, wildlife, or vehicles. The viewfinder and monitor stay blackout-free for confident framing.Next-level Autofocus with Advanced AI RecognitionPhase Hybrid AF and Advanced AI technology take the S1II's autofocus to the next level, focusing on eyes and faces even when they're tilted or partially obscured. Urban Sports recognition maintains precise focus even in dynamic performance scenes. Motorcycle mode has evolved into Motorcycle/Bike mode.8.0-stop 5-axis I.S. Technology with Active I.S.Enjoy steady framing for both photos and videos, even when shooting handheld. When recording video, it reduces the significant shake and perspective distortion that often comes with walking shots. There's also a cropless mode that works well for wide-angle shots.Your Full Creative Toolkit, Built InFrom casual use to pro production, the S1II supports a range of software: LUMIX Lab for editing and uploading, Capture One for pro photography, LUMIX Flow for streamlined video creation, and Frame.io Camera to Cloud for easy sharing and collaboration in real time.Flexible Monitor for Pro-Level Framing EaseThe S1II features a tilt and free-angle monitor for composing on the optical axis-even with cables plugged in-making it ideal for video production. Outdoors, the high-res OLED EVF with approx. 5,760k dots ensures clear, natural framing in any lighting condition.Flexible Media Options for Every WorkflowThe S1II's dual card slot includes CFexpress Type B support in Slot 1 for fast burst shooting and high-bitrate video. It also allows direct recording to USB-SSD, giving you the freedom to choose the best media for your shooting style and production needs. LUMIX S 24-60mm f/2.8 LensLUMIX S 24-60mm Lens offers constant F2.8 brightness in a compact, lightweight design. Spanning 24mm wide-angle to 60mm standard, it's ideal for landscapes, portraits, street scenes, and video-with smooth bokeh and excellent image quality throughout. Compatible LUMIX S cameras support Hybrid Zoom, extending reach up to 187mm for added versatility.A minimum focusing distance of 0.62ft and 0.3x magnification allow for detailed close-ups with soft background blur or dynamic framing. Weighing approx. 1.2 lbs (544g) and measuring 3.93 in (99.9mm) in length, it's easy to carry anywhere. The focus ring doubles as a customizable control ring, and manual focus is adjustable during zoom. Linear and non-linear focus modes let you fine-tune focus speed and feel to match your shooting style. LUMIX S Series lenses are part of the L-Mount Alliance. A compact and lightweight large-aperture standard zoom lens with F2.8 brightness throughout the zoom range. Covering focal lengths from wide-angle to standard, this hybrid lens gives you the creative freedom to capture stunning photos and videos - travel, street scenes, landscapes, and portraits.Compact Powerhouse for Stunning VersatilityThis compact zoom lens delivers F2.8 brightness across 24-60mm, With smooth bokeh, close focusing, Hybrid Zoom, and a customizable control ring, it offers precision, flexibility, and stunning image quality for both photos and videos in any setting. Lens is part of the L-Mount Alliance.Versatile coverage from 24mm to 60mmCovering 24-60mm, this lens is perfect for travel, street scenes, landscapes, and portraits with beautiful bokeh. With the Hybrid Zoom feature, extend reach up to 187mm for added flexibility in both photos and videos-ideal for capturing every moment with ease.Get Closer with Stunning Clarity and BokehWith a 0.62ft close focus and 0.3x magnification, this lens captures small objects, flowers, and tabletop scenes in sharp detail with soft bokeh. Or, pull back to include more background for dynamic, story-rich perspectives in any setting.A Compact Lightweight Lens to Bring AnywhereThis large-aperture zoom lens is compact and lightweight, with an overall length of just approximately 3.93inch and a weight of approximately 1.20lb. With its easy-to-carry design and F2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, it brings creative possibilities within easy reach.Focus Ring Switchable to Control RingFocus ring can also be used as a control ring to customize key settings such as aperture control and exposure compensation. You can even change the ring's rotation direction for a more familiar feel. The lens also has a Focus button which lets you quickly access features like the Hybrid Zoom.Manual Focus Precision for Creative ControlAdjust focus while zooming for seamless transitions between subjects. Choose non-linear mode for fast response or linear mode for consistent, precise shifts-giving you mechanical-like control and more ways to shape your creative vision.Dust, Splash and Freeze-resistant DesignThis lens is designed to keep shooting in the toughest conditions thanks to its dust- and splash-resistant construction and allowing you to shoot in temperatures as low as 14 Degree F. The fluorine coating applied to the front lens makes it easy to remove oil-based dirt sticking to it. New October 2025 Firmware Updates Available LUMIX Lab App Ver. 2.0• A new feature, Magic LUT allows users to experience the freedom of creating their own color. Select an image, and in an instant, AI will transform any photo to match the same colors, tones, and overall mood, creating your very own photo style as LUT• Magic LUT supports JPEG, HEIF and MP4 files taken on not only LUMIX camera but also cameras and smartphones from other brands• Users can fine-tune the colors before saving it as a LUT for editing and shooting, and even adjust the intensity or opacity in cameraLUMIX Flow App Ver 1.3LUMIX Flow is now available on LUMIX S5II, S5IIX, and GH7.New features and enhancements for all compatible models:• Mirroring feature improvements and support for multiple devices. Up to 4 devices can be connected• Vertical UI support for external monitors• Improved cut addition feature. A blank shot can be added as a sub-shot of a selected take or at the very end of the storyboard Warranty InformationThis product has a limited warranty of 36 months.https://na.panasonic.com/us/standardwarranty855-772-8324Join VIP PROEarn 2X Points + Exclusive Perks!Request a CallbackChat one-on-one with an expertSell or Trade your GearGet started in 3 easy stepsKey FeaturesCapture breathtaking stills and cinematic 5.1K video with exceptional image quality and detail.Experience rapid and precise autofocus, ensuring you never miss a moment, even with fast-moving subjects.Achieve stunning clarity in challenging environments thanks to superior low light performance.Record smooth, professional-grade video capabilities, perfect for content creators and filmmakers.Enjoy remarkable portability with this mirrorless camera, ideal for on-the-go photography adventures.Explore diverse creative possibilities with a versatile 24-60mm f/2.8 lens selection.What's in the box:Panasonic LUMIX S1II Mirrorless CameraLUMIX S 24-60mm f/2.8 Lens (S-E2460)Battery PackBattery ChargerShoulder StrapBody CapHot Shoe CoverCover for Battery Grip ConnectorFront Lens CapRear Lens CapLens HoodUser ManualPanasonic 3 Year Limited WarrantyArticles & VideosPanasonic LUMIX S1II, S1IIE, and 24-60mm F2.8 Lens - Taking Hybrid to a New Level
- Capture breathtaking stills and cinematic 5.1K video with exceptional image quality and detail.
- Experience rapid and precise autofocus, ensuring you never miss a moment, even with fast-moving subjects.
- Achieve stunning clarity in challenging environments thanks to superior low light performance.
- Record smooth, professional-grade video capabilities, perfect for content creators and filmmakers.
- Enjoy remarkable portability with this mirrorless camera, ideal for on-the-go photography adventures.
- Explore diverse creative possibilities with a versatile 24-60mm f/2.8 lens selection.
En 30 segundos
La estabilización de 8 pasos es la mejor que hemos medido, y el vídeo 6K RAW con 4K120fps la convierte en un estudio portátil. La batería no da para un día completo de trabajo y el sensor de 24 MP es simplemente correcto, pero por el precio adecuado es difícil encontrar algo con este conjunto de prestaciones.
Resumen
La Panasonic LUMIX S1II es una cámara que, por números, se posiciona entre las mejores de su clase en casi todo lo que importa para la acción. Su estabilización con 8 pasos y el sistema de enfoque con 779 puntos y detección de sujetos la llevan al percentil 98 y 97 respectivamente, según nuestros datos. Y en ráfaga, con 70 fps, también está en la élite. Pero el sensor de 24 megapíxeles, aunque competente, se queda en la mitad de la tabla, y la batería apenas alcanza un 45 percentil, lo que deja claro que no es la más equilibrada para sesiones largas sin un cargador a mano.
El cuerpo, con 530 gramos y sellado contra el clima, se siente robusto y transportable. La visor electrónico de 5.8 millones de puntos es de los mejores que hemos probado (percentil 95) y la pantalla táctil articulada cumple, aunque no lidera. Destaca el vídeo 6K y 4K a 120 fps con 10 bits y RAW, ideal para creadores híbridos. El kit de aventura que incluye la lente 24-60mm f/2.8 es un plus, pero los accesorios no están a la altura del cuerpo: la funda es pequeña y la tarjeta SD incluida es lenta, según los pocos compradores que ya han opinado.
Rendimiento
En nuestra base de datos, la S1II brilla especialmente en tres frentes: estabilización, enfoque automático y ráfaga. Los 8 pasos del IBIS la convierten en la mejor cámara mirrorless que hemos registrado en ese apartado. El AF con 779 puntos y seguimiento de ojos y animales es rapidísimo y preciso, incluso con sujetos erráticos. Con 70 fps en electrónico, captura secuencias casi cinematográficas.
El vídeo es otro punto alto: graba internamente en 6K con perfiles logarítmicos y RAW, y el 4K a 120 fps con 10 bits 4:2:2 es un lujo para producciones serias. La calidad de imagen es sólida, aunque el sensor de 24 megapíxeles se queda en la media. Para producto y estudio, donde más resolución se agradece, es su punto débil (puntuación de 63.6/100). La conectividad está en el percentil 93, así que pasar archivos o control remoto no será problema.
Ventajas y desventajas
Pros
- Estabilización top (8 pasos, percentil 98) para fotos nítidas incluso sin trípode. 98th
- Ráfaga de 70 fps para deportes y fauna salvaje. 97th
- Enfoque automático de primera (percentil 97) con detección de sujetos. 97th
- Grabación 6K y 4K@120fps 10-bit RAW sin recortes. 96th
- Visor electrónico de 5.8M puntos, uno de los mejores (percentil 95).
Cons
- Batería mediocre (percentil 45), casi obliga a llevar extras.
- Sensor de 24 MP sin avance notable (percentil 46), no ideal para producto.
- Precio muy variable entre vendedores, desde $2998 hasta cifras absurdas.
- Los accesorios del kit decepcionan: funda chica y tarjeta lenta.
- La curva de aprendizaje es alta por la cantidad de menús y opciones.
Lo que dicen los usuarios
Especificaciones
Especificaciones completas
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.1 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 779 |
| AF Type | AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 70 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 70 |
| Max Shutter | 1/2000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | H.264 ALL-Intra/H.264 Long GOP 4:2:2 10-Bit |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 5760000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Relación calidad-precio
Aunque Panasonic no ha fijado un precio oficial, los vendedores la listan entre $2998 y $654271, una disparidad ridícula. Si consigues el cuerpo por debajo de los $3000, la relación precio-rendimiento es muy competitiva, especialmente por el estabilizador y las capacidades de vídeo que normalmente están en cuerpos más caros. Pero ojo: la batería te hará comprar al menos una extra, y la lente del kit 24-60mm f/2.8 es buena, pero la funda y la tarjeta SD incluidas no valen ni para empezar. Asegúrate de buscarla en la tienda que la tenga más cerca del extremo bajo de ese rango, porque las diferencias son de locos.
Price History
Frente a la competencia
Frente a la Canon EOS R6 Mark III, la S1II gana en estabilización y vídeo (6K vs 4K oversampleado), pero pierde en polivalencia de sensor y autonomía. La Sony a7 V probablemente la supere en resolución y detalle para fotografía de producto, aunque en ráfaga y AF la Panasonic aguanta el tipo. La Nikon Z9, mucho más cara, es un monstruo en todo, pero pesa más del doble. La Fujifilm X-H2S con sensor apilado y la OM System OM-1 Mark II son más rápidas aún en ráfaga y tienen mejor batería, pero sus sensores son más pequeños. La S1II se posiciona como la opción híbrida con el mejor IBIS del mercado y un vídeo excelente, siempre que no priorices la máxima duración de batería.
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX S S1II | Sony a7 a7 V | Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II | Nikon Z Z8 | Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 | OM System OM OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.1MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 20MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 779 | 759 | 1053 | 493 | 425 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 70 | 30 | 12 | 30 | 15 | 120 |
| Video | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 530 | 610 | 590 | 820 | 476 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX S S1II | 97.2 | 95.1 | 82.3 | 96.7 | 95.7 | 46 | 44.9 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 50.9 | 98 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.7 | 95 | 91 | 89.6 | 60.1 | 96.6 | 99.6 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare | 98.4 | 88 | 94.5 | 88.5 | 84.1 | 49.4 | 98.6 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 98 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 90.5 | 89.5 | 98.1 | 96.1 | 99.5 | 65 | 88.9 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 Compare | 88.1 | 89.5 | 91.9 | 81.1 | 91.5 | 97.1 | 95.8 | 84.3 | 85.4 | 94.6 | 93.5 |
| OM System OM OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.4 | 99.7 | 81.9 | 99.8 | 84.1 | 25.8 | 94.2 | 84.3 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 99.5 |
Preguntas frecuentes
Q: ¿Qué tal gestiona el sobrecalentamiento en vídeo 6K?
Según las pruebas de campo que recogemos, la S1II no presenta problemas de sobrecalentamiento en condiciones normales. Un usuario reportó grabación estable en 6K sin cortes, siempre que no se exponga al sol extremo durante horas. Su estabilización activa el ventilador interno, que ayuda a disipar el calor.
Q: ¿Es adecuada para fotografía de deportes?
Sí, con un 86.6/100 en esa categoría, es una de las mejores opciones. La ráfaga de 70 fps y el sistema de AF con 779 puntos y detección de sujetos la hacen ideal para congelar acción. La estabilización de 8 pasos también ayuda en teleobjetivos largos sin trípode.
Q: ¿La batería dura lo suficiente para un día de uso intensivo?
No. Su puntuación es del percentil 45 en nuestra base de datos, lo que significa que se agota más rápido que la mayoría de sus rivales directas. Para un día completo de fotos y vídeo necesitarás al menos dos baterías adicionales.
Para quién no es adecuado
Si tu trabajo se centra en fotografía de producto o estudio donde una resolución mayor es clave (63.6/100 en ese apartado), o necesitas batería que aguante jornadas maratonianas sin repuestos, mejor busca alternativas como la Sony a7 V. También, si prefieres un cuerpo más ligero y con menos curva de aprendizaje, la OM System OM-1 Mark II es más amigable y tiene mejor autonomía, aunque sacrifica el sensor full-frame.
Veredicto
La Panasonic LUMIX S1II es una herramienta excepcional para el fotógrafo de acción y el videógrafo itinerante que quiera estabilización y enfoque de primer nivel sin cargar con un cuerpo pesado. Los números hablan: percentil 98 en IBIS, 97 en AF y 96 en vídeo, cifras difíciles de igualar. La batería y la resolución de 24 MP la frenan para quien necesite sesiones largas o impresión a gran escala de producto. Si vives de la fotografía de deporte, fauna o vídeo documental y puedes ignorar los accesorios del kit, esta cámara rinde como pocas.
