Panasonic DC-S5 II X
With
its exclusive black design and outstanding video functions, the LUMIX S5M2X is the perfect camera for the modern photo/video creator who has the highest demands on both photo and video. And thanks to its compact, robust housing and built-in fan, it is a reliable companion even in the most extreme situations and is always ready to shoot.
The S5M2X is based on a newly developed full-frame CMOS sensor with 24 megapixels and an equally new image processor, which was developed as part of the L² technology partnership between LEICA and LUMIX. The new Hybrid Phase Detection AF ensures fast and precise focusing
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and thanks to the new processor, the S5M2X sets new standards for video in its price class
. For example,
it offers 4K60p 4:2:2 10-bit, Apple ProRes, ALL-Intra, USB-SSD recording or advanced streaming functions.
USB-SSD recording
USB-SSD recording is for photographers and videographers who want to improve the efficiency of data backup and post-production
, for example.
- Better heat resistance than internal recording
- Cheaper than SD memory cards
- Can record in high bit rate recording mode
Wireless streaming USB tethering
Live streaming can be easily configured via the LUMIX Sync app (Android / iOS). In environments with a lot of radio interference, stable communication speed can be ensured by connecting the camera to a smartphone via USB.
Wired Streaming
Enjoy highly stable communication with IP streaming via a wired LAN connection indoors. By connecting cameras and PCs via a wired LAN cable, multiple cameras can be controlled for the delivery of high quality video and audio up to 4K 60p / 50p. H.264 and H.265 codecs are selectable
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New video functions
- 4:2:2 10-bit C4K/4K 60p/50p Unlimited recording time
- 6K (3:2), 6K (17:9), 5.9K (16:9) 4:2:0 10-bit 30p/25p/24p
- High Frame Rate Video
- 4:2:0 10-bit Slow & Quick Video
- 48kHz 24-bit with built-in/external microphone
- High-Res 96kHz 24-bit with external microphone *When connecting Φ3.5 mm microphone or DMW-XLR1 (sold separately)).
- 4ch audio with DMW-XLR1 *When connecting DMW-XLR1 (sold separately). MOV, ProRes only.
- RAW video output
- ALL-Intra recording
- ProRes recording
- USB SSD recording
Live View composition
For photographers working with light in dark environments, e.g. starry skies. Only the illuminated subjects are captured, e.g. to show the light trails of stars and fireworks
Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f1.8
For images with even more width and depth
The 18mm S F1.8 series lens from LUMIX combines an ultra-wide angle, a compact design and outstanding image quality. With this lens, the world of images you can capture with the LUMIX S F1.8 series becomes even wider and deeper. Efficient focus and exposure control enable videos of the highest quality. The high dynamic range is optimally matched to the other lenses in the F1.8 series, so that consistently high image quality is guaranteed even when changing lenses
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Dust-, splash- and frost-resistant design
The LUMIX 18mm S-series F1.8 lens makes shooting in even the harshest conditions, such as temperatures as low as -10°C, a breeze thanks to its dust and splash resistant properties
*"Dust and splash resistant" does not mean that damage will not occur if this lens is in direct contact with dust and water
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Ideal for video recording
The lens offers fast, precise autofocus and smooth aperture transitions, which is crucial for content creators today. This allows you to capture impressive 4K videos and still images without disturbing your subject
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Optical structure of the S-S18
The optimized configuration is composed of 13 elements in 12 groups, including 3 ASPH lenses, 1 UED lens, 3 ED lenses and 1 UHR lens, to minimize aberrations and ensure excellent resolution
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MTF diagram of the S-S18
With
its outstanding sharpness and resolution from the center to the edges of the image, this lens is ideal for the LUMIX full-frame system and offers creative possibilities without compromise.
・For
lenses that can compensate for distortion, the horizontal axis indicates the distance from the center of the corrected image
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