High-Resolution Video Recording
Capture video at up to 5952 x 3968 in 6K, with 4K recording available at up to 60p.
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Lumix S1H
A full-frame mirrorless camera built for professional video production with robust recording tools. It is widely respected in indie filmmaking and production environments.
General Information
BrandPanasonic
NameLumix S1H
Product Highlights
Stabilized Full-Frame Imaging
The 24.2 MP full-frame CMOS sensor features 5-axis in-body stabilization and supports Dual I.S. or Dual I.S.2 with compatible LUMIX S lenses.
Production-Ready Handling
Weather sealing, a 3.2-inch tilt/free-angle touchscreen, dual-format SD/SDHC/SDXC support, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth provide flexible operation and connectivity.
The Panasonic Lumix S1H is a 24.2 MP full-frame mirrorless camera designed for professional video production, with 6K capture, 4K recording up to 60p, in-body stabilization, and an interchangeable L-Mount lens system.
Media Reviews
DPReview90/100
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H review
The S1H is a highly capable, full-frame mirrorless camera specifically designed for videographers that offers professional video features, including 6K resolution and internal 10-bit recording, while remaining a very competent stills camera. It received the DPReview Gold Award.
Engadget
Panasonic S1H review: Production quality video in a mirrorless camera
The reviewer concludes that the S1H outclasses other mirrorless cameras in video quality and capability, making it a highly recommended purchase for filmmakers, despite its large, heavy body.
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Videomaker
Panasonic S1H hands-on review: Big camera, big value
Described as a filmmaking beast and a great value, the S1H delivers image quality superior to any other mirrorless camera on the market, though the reviewer notes concerns regarding the L-mount lens selection and rolling shutter.
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Digital Trends
Panasonic Lumix S1H review: Still the video champ
The S1H is praised as a cinema camera in disguise that offers exceptional build quality, reliability, and professional features for the price, although its autofocus performance and size are identified as drawbacks.
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Video Analysis
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DPReview TV: Panasonic S1H First Look
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Panasonic S1H review: Netflix video quality comes to mirrorless cameras
141,383 views • 6 years ago
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Panasonic S1 vs S1H for video (2021 Firmware)
72,322 views • 5 years ago
9:05
This 6-Year Old Camera Is STILL The Best
30,473 views • 1 year ago
10:55
The Lumix S1H Is Still Incredible in 2026
10,756 views • 2 weeks ago
8:49
The Lumix S1H worth buying in 2026?
6,795 views • 6 months ago
Attributes
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Points | 225 | |
| Battery Life | 400 shots | shots |
| Body Type | Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera | |
| Burst Shooting Speed | 9 fps | fps |
| Connectivity Options | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | |
| Display Type And Size | 3.2-inch TFT LCD monitor with static touch control (tilt/free-angle) | inches |
| Image Stabilization | In-body image stabilization (5-axis image sensor shift); Dual I.S. / Dual I.S.2 with compatible LUMIX S lenses | |
| Iso Range | Auto / 50 / 100-51200 / 102400 / 204800 (Extended ISO) | |
| Lens Type | Interchangeable L-Mount lenses (body only; lens mount: L-Mount) | |
| Max Frame Rate | 60 fps | fps |
| Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP | MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS (35mm full-frame) | |
| Storage Support | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card | |
| Video Resolution | 6K (up to 5952x3968 capture; 4K up to 60p) | |
| Viewfinder Type | OLED Live View Finder (electronic) | |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | |
| Weight | 1164 g | g |
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