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  • 24.2MP CMOS Sensor
  • Full-Frame Format
  • ISO 100-51200 Extendable to 50-204800
  • 6K (5952x3968) @30p Video Recording
  • C4K/4K60p 4:2:2 10-Bit Unlimited
  • 5-Axis Sensor-Shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilt/Free-Angle Touch-LCD Display
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Overview

Lumix S9

Shoot. Edit. Share.

Slim, compact and highly portable, the 24MP full-frame Lumix S9 is packed with pro-grade features and designed to help elevate your social media content. Optimized for shooting video, it offers phase hybrid AF with human, animal and motor vehicle detection, 65.-stop 5-axis Dual I.S., plus signature pre-set Real Time LUTs and a dedicated LUT button. Also available in crimson red and classical blue, and in various kits lens options.

Elevate Your Social Media

Create captivating content straight from the new LUMIX S9 Full-Frame camera, packed with professional features but with no editing skills needed – from shooting to posting in 30 seconds.

The LUMIX S9 compact full frame mirrorless camera is the ultimate tool for content creators looking to stand out in social media, with superior image quality, easy-to-use functions, and a sleek colourful design. REAL TIME LUT applies signature presets directly in-camera with super-fast sharing through your phone with the LUMIX Lab app. The full frame sensor allows for exceptional image clarity even in low light and frames for any social media aspect ratio. Available in four colours, Night Blue, Crimson Red, and Jet Black.

Photos & Videos That Shine on Social Media

Compact Appearance, Large Sensor

The LUMIX S9 is small and compact but packed with professional-grade features. With its full-frame sensor, this camera delivers stunning results even in low-light conditions, allowing you to capture high-resolution videos and impressive photos with ease.

High-Resolution 4K/6K Videos

This camera is also ideal for creating videos. Record breathtakingly beautiful scenery and memorable moments you want to treasure in high quality in 4K/6K.

Flexible Framing (Open Gate)

Capture what you need and crop what you don't. Get all the aspect ratios from one shot. If you want to edit it later, the new MP4(Lite) mode 4K video is perfect for transferring to your smartphone. Just use the LUMIX Lab app to crop it to your desired aspect ratio.

Focus on Fast Subjects

The Phase Hybrid autofocus ensures sharp images with both still and moving subjects. For video it guaranties your subject is always in focus, wherever in the frame.

Clear Night View Photos and Handheld Videos

Shoot handheld and get a steady shot in any situation. Powerful image stabilization keeps your footage smooth, no matter the situation.

Signature Presets

The REAL TIME LUT function revolutionizes your content. You can apply cinematic looks directly in-camera, without time-consuming editing. Choose from a wide range of LUTs (signature presets) in the LUMIX Lab app or create your own personal style, to use in camera.

Create Emotional Videos

Explore your creativity with slow and quick-motion modes to share captivating time-lapse videos.

LUMIX Lab App

Pair the camera with your smartphone in three steps and you can transfer content to your smartphone seamlessly with ultra-fast Wi-Fi connection. You can also crop, adjust brightness, apply LUT (signature preset), etc.

*From shooting to posting in 30 seconds: The total time it takes to transfer a JPEG photo or a 5-second short video shot in MP4(Lite) mode to an iOS-supported smartphone using the LUMIX LAB app, including cropping in case of video, and posting to social media. Study conducted under Panasonic standards. Results may vary depending on network environment.

Extended Battery Life

The camera comes with battery pack DMW-BLK22. You can also use the camera while powering it with a commercially available mobile battery and USB Type-C cable, ensuring it is always ready for use wherever you are.

Extended Zoom Range

Crop Zoom / Hybrid Zoom extends the zoom range of both photos and videos. Hybrid Zoom is a combination of Optical Zoom and Crop Zoom. This function allows you to expand your range of expressions even if you only carry around minimal equipment.

What's Included

Lumix S9 Mirrorless Camera
Body Cap
Shoe Cover
Shoulder Strap
Battery Pack

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Product Specifications

Lumix S9

Type

 
Type Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera
Lens Mount L-Mount

Image Sensor

 
Type 35mm full-frame (35.6mm x 23.8mm) CMOS sensor
Camera Effective Pixels / Total Pixels 24.20 megapixels / 25.30 megapixels
AR (Anti Reflection) Coating Yes
Aspect Ratio / Colour Filter 3:2 / Primary color filter
Dust Reduction System Image sensor shift type
Latitude 14+ Stops (V-Log)

Still Image

 
Recording File Fprmat JPEG (DCF, Exif 3.0), RAW
Aspect Ratio 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1 / 65:24 / 2:1
File size (Pixels) When using full-frame lenses
3:2 6000x4000(L) / 4272x2848(M) / 3024x2016(S) / 1920x1280(XS) / 12000x8000(XL)* / 8496x5664(LL)* *High Resolution mode.
4:3 5328x4000(L) / 3792x2848(M) / 2688x2016(S) / 1712x1280(XS) / 10656x8000(XL)* / 7552x5664(LL)* *High Resolution mode.
16:9 6000x3368(L) / 4272x2400(M) / 3024x1704(S) / 1920x1080(XS) / 12000x6736(XL)* / 8496x4784(LL)* *High Resolution mode.
1:1 4000x4000(L) / 2848x2848(M) / 2016x2016(S) / 1280x1280(XS) / 8000x8000(XL)* / 5664x5664(LL)* *High Resolution mode.
65:24 6000x2208(L)
2:1 6000x3000(L)
File Size (Pixels) When Using APS-C Lenses
3:2 3984x2656(L) / 2880x1920(M) / 2064x1376(S) / 1920x1280(XS)
4:3 3536x2656(L) / 2560x1920(M) / 1840x1376(S) / 1712x1280(XS)
16:9 3984x2240(L) / 2880x1624(M) / 2064x1160(S) / 1920x1080(XS)
1:1 2656x2656(L) / 1920x1920(M) / 1376x1376(S) / 1280x1280(XS)
Image Quality RAW / RAW+Fine / RAW+Standard / Fine / Standard (High Resolution mode: Combined / RAW / RAW+Fine / Fine)
Colour Space sRGB, AdobeRGB

Motion Picture

 
Recording File Format MOV: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC
MP4: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC
MP4(Lite): H.265/HEVC
Audio Format MOV: LPCM (2ch 48kHz/24-bit, 96kHz/24-bit*)
MP4: AAC (2ch 48kHz/16-bit)
MP4(Lite): AAC (2ch 48kHz/16-bit)
System Frequency 59.94Hz / 50.00Hz / 24.00Hz
Image Area of Video Full / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL
MOV (*¹) / 59.94Hz / FULL (*HLG is selectable.)
[6K] 5952x3968 (3:2) 29.97p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[6K] 5952x3136 (17:9) 29.97p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[5.9K] 5888x3312 (16:9) 29.97p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[C4K] 4096x2160 29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 119.88p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
119.88p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
59.94p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
59.94p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MOV (*¹) / 59.94Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL (*HLG is selectable.)
[C4K] 4096x2160 59.94p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
59.94p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 59.94p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
59.94p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[3.3K] 3328x2496 (4:3) 47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 119.88p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)*
119.88p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)*
59.94p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
59.94p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
47.95p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MOV (*¹) / 50.00Hz / FULL (*HLG is selectable.)
[6K] 5952x3968 (3:2) 25.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[6K] 5952x3136 (17:9) 25.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[5.9K] 5888x3312 (16:9) 25.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[C4K] 4096x2160 25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 100.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
100.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MOV (*¹) / 50.00Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL (*HLG is selectable.)
[C4K] 4096x2160 50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[3.3K] 3328x2496 (4:3) 50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 100.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)*
100.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)*
50.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
50.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MOV (*¹) / 24.00Hz / FULL (*HLG is selectable.)
[6K] 5952x3968 (3:2) 24.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[6K] 5952x3136 (17:9) 24.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[5.9K] 5888x3312 (16:9) 24.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[C4K] 4096x2160 24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 48.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
48.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MOV (*¹) / 24.00Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL (*HLG is selectable.)
[C4K] 4096x2160 48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[3.3K] 3328x2496 (4:3) 48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
48.00p, 200Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 48.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
48.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:2 10-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, LPCM)
24.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
MP4(Lite) (*¹) / 59.94Hz / FULL [3.8K] 3840x2560 (3:2)

29.97p, 50Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
MP4(Lite) (*¹) / 59.94Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL [3.8K] 3840x2560 (3:2)

29.97p, 50Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable
MP4(Lite) (*¹) / 50.00Hz / FULL [3.8K] 3840x2560 (3:2)

29.97p, 50Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
MP4(Lite) (*¹) / 50.00Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL [3.8K] 3840x2560 (3:2)

29.97p, 50Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
MP4 (*¹) / 59.94Hz / FULL
[4K] 3840x2160 29.97p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
23.98p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
[FHD] 1920x1080 59.94p, 28Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
29.97p, 20Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
23.98p, 24Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
MP4 (*¹) / 59.94Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL
[4K] 3840x2160 59.94p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
29.97p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
23.98p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
29.97p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
23.98p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
[FHD] 1920x1080 59.94p, 28Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
29.97p, 20Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
23.98p, 24Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
MP4 (*¹) / 50.00Hz / FULL
[4K] 3840x2160 25.00p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
[FHD] 1920x1080 50.00p, 28Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
25.00p, 20Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
MP4 (*¹) / 50.00Hz / APS-C / PIXEL/PIXEL
[4K] 3840x2160 50.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
25.00p, 72Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP)* (H.265/HEVC, AAC) *HLG is selectable.
25.00p, 100Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
[FHD] 1920x1080 50.00p, 28Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)
25.00p, 20Mbps (4:2:0 8-bit LongGOP) (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC)

Slow & Quick

 
MOV (*¹) / 59.94Hz / FULL [FHD] 1920x1080

59.94p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)

*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.
MOV (*¹) / 59.94Hz / APS-C
[C4K] 4096x2160 29.97p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 29.97p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 59.94p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
29.97p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
23.98p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.
MOV (*¹) / 50.00Hz / FULL [FHD] 1920x1080
50.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)

*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.
MOV (*¹) / 50.00Hz / APS-C
[C4K] 4096x2160 25.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 25.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 50.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
25.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.
MOV (*¹) / 24.00Hz / FULL [FHD] 1920x1080
24.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)

*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.
MOV (*¹) / 24.00Hz / APS-C
[C4K] 4096x2160 24.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[4K] 3840x2160 24.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 60fps), 150Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)
[FHD] 1920x1080 24.00p (Maximum output of sensor is 180fps)*, 100Mbps (4:2:0 10-bit LongGOP) (H.265/HEVC, LPCM)

*The focus mode switches to MF if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 150 or more.
*Angle of view narrows if you select a frame rate with a number of frames 180.

Rear Monitor

 
Type TFT LCD Monitor with Static Touch Control
Monitor Size Free-angle, 3" (7.6 cm)
3:2 Aspect
Pixels Approx. 1.84 million dots
Field of View Approx. 100%

Focus

 
Type Phase Detection AF system / Contrast AF system
DFD Technology Yes
Focus Mode AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF
AF Mode Tracking / Full Area AF / Zone (Horizontal/Vertical) / Zone / 1-Area+ / 1-Area / Pinpoint

*Automatic Detection can be turned ON to switch between Human / Animal / Car / Motorcycle. Except when Pinpoint is set.
AF Detective Range EV -6 - 18 (F1.4, ISO100 equivalent, AFS)
AF Custom Setting AF Sensitivity, AF Area Switching Sensitivity, Moving Object Prediction
AF Assist Light Yes
AF Lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF lock
Focus Ring Control Nonlinear / Linear (90°/ 120°/ 150°/ 180°/ 210°/ 240°/ 270°/ 300°/ 330°/ 360°/ 720°/ 1080°/ Maximum)
Others AF-ON, AF-ON: Near Shift, AF-ON: Far Shift, Focus Limiter, Focus Peaking, 1-Area AF Moving Speed, AF Micro Adjustment, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Focus/Shutter Priority, Focus Switching for Vert/Hor, AF/AE Lock Hold, AF+MF, MF Assist, MF Guide, Focus Ring Lock, AF-Point Scope, Shutter AF, Half Press Shutter, Quick AF, Loop Focus Frame, Enlarged Live Display (Video), Touch Shutter, Touch AF/AE Function, Lens Focus Resume

Exposure Control

 
Light Metering System 1,728-zone multi-pattern sensing system
Light Metering Mode Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot / Highlight Weighted
Metering Range EV0-18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)
Mode Dial Program AE (P) / Aperture Priority AE (A) / Shutter Priority AE (S) / Manual Exposure (M) / Creative Video (P/A/S/M)* / Slow&Quick / Custom 1, 2, 3 / Intelligent Auto

*The same exposure operations as P/A/S/M mode is available
Exposure Compensation 1/3 EV step ±5EV (±3EV for motion picture)
ISO Sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) [Normal]
Auto / 50* / 100-51200 / 102400* / 204800* (1/3 or 1 EV step) *Extended ISO

[V-Log]
Auto / 320* / 640-51200 (1/3 or 1 EV step) *Extended ISO

[HLG] (Video)
Auto / 400-51200 / 102400* / 204800* (1/3 or 1 EV step) *Extended ISO
Dual Native ISO [Normal]
Auto (Base ISO 100 / 640): Auto / 50* / 100-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO
Low (Base ISO 100): Auto / 50* / 100-800 *Extended ISO
High (Base ISO 640): Auto / 320* / 640-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO

[V-Log]
Auto (Base ISO 640 / 4000): Auto / 320* / 640-51200 *Extended ISO
Low (Base ISO 640): Auto / 320* / 640-5000 *Extended ISO
High (Base 4000): Auto / 2000* / 4000-51200 *Extended ISO

[HLG]
Auto (Base ISO 400 / 2500): Auto / 400-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO
Low (Base ISO 400): Auto / 400-3200
High (Base ISO 2500): Auto / 2500-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO

[Cinelike D2 / Cinelike V2]
Auto (Base ISO 200 / 1250): Auto / 100* / 200-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO
Low (Base ISO 200): Auto /100* / 200-1600 *Extended ISO
High (Base ISO 1250): Auto / 640* / 1250-51200 / 102400* / 204800* *Extended ISO
Synchro Scan Still image / Motion picture
AE Lock Set the Fn button in custom menu to AE lock
Image Stabilization System B.I.S. (5-axis / 5-stop*) *Based on the CIPA standard [Yaw/Pitch direction: focusing distance f=60mm when S-R2060 is used.]
Dual I.S. 2 (6.5-stop*) *Based on the CIPA standard [Yaw/Pitch direction: focusing distance f=200mm when S-E70200 is used.]

White Balance

 
White Balance AWB / AWBc / AWBw / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting 1, 2, 3, 4
White Balance Adjustment Blue/Amber bias, Magenta/Green bias
Colour Temperature Setting 2500-10000K in 100K

Shutter

 
Type Electronic Shutter
Shutter Speed Still image: Time* (Max. 60 sec**), 1/8,000 - 60**
Motion picture: 1/16,000 - 1/25
Creative Video M mode / MF mode: 1/16,000 - 1/2

*Bulb recording is available when using a Bluetooth remote control. **When the ISO setting exceeds 1600, the shutter speed will be reduced to less than 60 seconds.
Self Timer 10sec, 3 images / 2sec / 10sec / Custom Time
Silent Mode Yes

Bracket

 
AE Bracket 3, 5, 7 images in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV step, max. ±3 EV, single/burst
Aperture Bracket 3, 5 or all positions
Focus Bracket Yes
White Balance Bracket 3 images in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis, color temperature setting

Burst Shooting

 
Burst Speed SH30: 30 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
SH30 PRE: 30 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
H: 9 frames/sec (AFS/MF), 8 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
M: 5 frames/sec (AFS/MF) (with Live View), 5 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
L: 2 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF) (with Live View)
Number of Recordable Images H*: RAW+JPEG: More than 35 images, RAW: More than 55 images, JPEG: More than 120 images
M*: RAW+JPEG: More than 50 images, RAW: More than 200 images, JPEG: More than 200 images
L*: RAW+JPEG: More than 200 images, RAW: More than 200 images, JPEG: More than 200 images
SH: RAW / RAW+JPEG / JPEG: 36 images

*Until the burst shooting speed slows. When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic.
*When using a card with SD Speed Class with "UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 (U3)".

Colour Settings

 
Photo Style
Photo Style Standard / Vivid / Natural / L. Classic Neo / Flat / Landscape / Portrait / Monochrome / L. Monochrome / L. Monochrome D / L. Monochrome S / LEICA Monochrome / Cinelike D2 / Cinelike V2 / Like709 / V-Log / REAL TIME LUT / Like2100 (HLG) / Like2100 (HLG) Full Range* / My Photo Style 1-4 (5-10)*
*Set to ON from Show/Hide Photo Style to select.
Picture Adjustment Contrast / Highlight / Shadow / Saturation / Color Tone / Hue / Filter Effect / Grain Effect / Color Noise / Sharpness / Noise Reduction / ISO / WB / LUT
*Adjustable settings vary depending on the Photo Style mode.
Filter Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Cross Process / Bleach Bypass
LUT Library Supported file types: .vlt, .cube
Vlog_709 / Set 1-39 (Set 1-3: Sample LUT)
*REAL TIME LUT in Photo Style, Apply LUT in Fn button, Apply LUT in RAW Processing, LUT View Assist in Log View Assist, LUT can be applied from these settings.

Zoom Function

 
Hybrid Zoom Still image / Motion picture
Crop Zoom Still image / Motion picture

Motion Picture Function

 
Time Lapse Shot Yes
Stop Motion Animation Yes
Live Cropping Yes (Supports cropping from 5.9K (FULL) 30p/25p/24p video to 4K/FHD sizes)
SS/Gain Operation Shutter Duration/ISO / Angle/ISO / Shutter Duration/dB
Luminance Level 8-bit: 0-255 / 16-235 / 16-255
10-bit: 0‒1023 / 64‒940 / 64‒1023
Master Pedestal Level 31 Steps
Color bars / 1kHz test tone Yes (SMPTE / EBU / ARIB) / Yes
LUT View Assist Monitor / HDMI
HLG View Assist Monitor (MODE1 / MODE2 / OFF) / HDMI (AUTO / MODE1 / MODE2 / OFF)
Anamorphic desqueeze display 2.0x / 1.8x / 1.5x / 1.33x / 1.30x / OFF
Wave Form Monitor / Vectorscope Selectable
Knee Control Yes (in Like709 mode)
Red REC Frame Indicator ON / OFF
Vertical Position Information Still image / Motion picture (ON/OFF)
Level Guage Yes

Function Button

 
REC Exposure Comp. / Dual Native ISO Setting / Sensitivity / White Balance / Photo Style / Apply LUT / REAL TIME LUT / Metering Mode / Aspect Ratio / Picture Quality / Picture Size / 1 Shot Spot Metering / Min. Shutter Speed / 1 Shot RAW+JPG / i.Dynamic Range / Color Shading Compensation / Filter Effect / One Push AE / Touch AE / AWB Lock / Exposure Mode / Synchro Scan (Photo) / Synchro Scan (Video) / Focus Mode / AF Mode / AF Detection Setting / Detecting Subject / AF Custom Setting (Photo) / AF Custom Setting (Video) / Focus Limiter / Focus Limiter Range Set / Focus Peaking / Focus Peaking Sensitivity / Focus Frame Moving Speed / Focus Ring Lock / AE LOCK / AF LOCK / AF/AE LOCK / AF-ON / AF-ON: Near Shift / AF-ON: Far Shift / AF-Point Scope / Focus Area Set / Enlarged Live Display (Video) / Drive Mode/ Drive Mode Setting / Bracketing / Silent Mode / Image Stabilizer / Hybrid Zoom (Photo) / Crop Zoom / Rec. File Format / Rec Quality / Rec Quality (My List) / Slow & Quick Setting / Time Code Display / Sound Rec Level Disp. / Mute Sound Input / Sound Rec Level Adj. / Sound Rec Quality / Sound Rec Level Limiter / Image Stabilizer / E-Stabilization (Video) / Boost I.S. (Video) / Image Area of Video / Hybrid Zoom (Video) / Crop Zoom / Focus Transition / Live Cropping / Live Cropping Settings / Q.MENU / Rec/Playback Switch / Video Record / Video Record (Creative Video) / Operation Lock / Dial Operation Switch / Preview / Preview Aperture Effect / Constant Preview / Level Gauge / Histogram / Luminance Spot Meter / Frame Marker / Photo Grid Line / Live View Boost / Monochrome Live View / Night Mode / Monitor Disp. Set / Video-Priority Display / Zebra Pattern / LUT View Assist (Monitor) / LUT View Assist (HDMI) / LUT Select (LUT View Assist) / HLG View Assist(Monitor) / HLG View Assist (HDMI) / Sheer Overlay / I.S. Status Scope / WFM/Vector Scope / Anamorphic Desqueeze Display / Color Bars / Focus Ring Control / AF Micro Adjustment / Lens Information / Wi-Fi / Save to Custom Mode / No Setting / Off (Disable Press and Hold) / Restore to Default
PLAY Magnify from AF Point / LUT View Assist (Monitor) / HLG View Assist (Monitor) / Anamorphic Desqueeze Display / RAW Processing / Delete Single / Protect / Rating 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 / Rec/Playback Switch / Video Record / Video Record (Creative Video) / Night Mode / Wi-Fi / Send Image (Smartphone) / LUT View Assist (HDMI) / HLG View Assist (HDMI) / No Setting / Off (Disable Press and Hold) / Restore to Default

Interface

 
USB USB Type-C® (USB 10Gbps)
HDMI
HDMI HDMI TypeD
Audio: ON / OFF, MP4: 2ch, MOV: 2ch
Monitor-Through 4:2:2 10bit (When [Rec Quality] is set to [4:2:2 10bit] or [4:2:0 10bit].)
4:2:2 8bit (When [Rec Quality] is set to [4:2:0 8bit].)
Playback 59.94Hz: C4K/60p / C4K/30p / 4K/60p / 4K/30p / 1080/120p / 1080p / 1080i / 720p* / 480p*
50.00Hz: C4K/50p / C4K/25p / 4K/50p / 4K/25p / 1080/100p / 1080p / 1080i / 720p* / 576p*
24.00Hz: C4K/24p / 4K/24p / 1080p
*Only for playback.
Audio
Build-In Microphone Stereo
Wind Noise Canceller: OFF / Standard / High
External Microphone / External Audio Device Input φ3.5mm for external microphone / external audio device
MIC (Plug-in Power) / MIC / LINE
Wind Cut: OFF / Low / Standard / High *When attaching 3.5mm microphone (sold separately).
Special Mic: Stereo / Shotgun *When attaching DMW-MS2 (sold separately).
Speaker Monaural
SD Card Slot SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card* / SDXC Memory Card*

*Compatible with UHS-I/UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards and UHS-II Video Speed Class 90 standard SDXC Memory Cards.

TC IN/Out

 
Count Up Rec Run / Free Run
Time Code Mode Drop Frame / Non-Drop Frame (When system frequency [59.94Hz] is selected.)
HDMI Time Code Output On / Off

Wireless

 
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz bands (STA/AP) (IEEE802.11b/g/n)
5GHz bands (STA/AP) (IEEE 802.11a/n/ac)
Security: WPA/WPA2/WPA3
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE))

Power

 
Battery Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 2200mAh, 16Wh) (bundled)
USB power supply, USB power charging
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) Approx. 470 images with S-R2060
Approx. 430 images with S-R28200

*Under the test conditions specified by Panasonic based on CIPA standard.
Continuous Recordable Time (Motion Picture) MP4 [4K/60p]: Approx. 100 min (APS-C), MP4 [FHD/30p]: Approx. 120 min (FULL) *When using S-R2060 / S-R28200. When the battery is fully charged.
Actual Recordable Time (Motion Picture) MP4 [4K/60p]: Approx. 50 min (APS-C), MP4 [FHD/30p]: Approx. 60 min (FULL) *When using S-R2060 / S-R28200. When the battery is fully charged.

Physical Specifications

 
Dimensions Approx. 126 x 73.9 x 46.7 mm / 4.96 x 2.91 x 1.84 inch (Body only, excluding protrusions)
Approx. 126 x 73.9 x 133.9 mm / 4.96 x 2.91 x 5.28 inch (with S-R2060, excluding protrusions)
Approx. 126 x 73.9 x 140.1 mm / 4.96 x 2.91 x 5.52 inch (with S-R28200, excluding protrusions)
Weight Approx. 486g / 1.08 lb (Body, Shoe Cover, Battery, SD Memory Card) (excluding body cap)
Approx. 403g / 0.89 lb (Body, Shoe Cover) (excluding body cap)

Operating Environment

 
Operating Environment 0℃ to 40℃ (32℉ to 104℉)
Operating Humidity 10%RH to 80%RH

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