Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera Body (DC-S5M2E) - 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS, 6K Video, 5-Axis Stabilization, Black

Imagine a documentary filmmaker in the field, capturing a fast-moving subject under unpredictable light. The Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II (DC-S5M2E) is built for that moment. Its 24.2-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor and Phase Hybrid AF system with 779 points lock focus quickly and accurately, even in challenging conditions. The 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 provides up to 6.5 stops of stabilization, ensuring sharp handheld shots. For video, it records up to 6K 30p and 4K 60p with 4:2:2 10-bit internal color, delivering cinematic quality. The 3.0-inch free-angle touchscreen and 3.68M-dot OLED viewfinder offer flexible composition, while dual SD card slots and weather-sealed magnesium alloy body keep you shooting in any environment.

Key specifications

• 24.2MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor
• L-Mount Lens Mount
• Phase Hybrid AF (779 points)
• 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 (6.5 stops)
• 6K 30p / 4K 60p Video (4:2:2 10-bit internal)
• 3.0" Free-Angle Touchscreen LCD (1.84M dots)
• OLED Live View Finder (3.68M dots)
• ISO 100-51200 (expandable to 50-204800)
• Up to 30 fps electronic shutter, 9 fps mechanical
• Dual SD Card Slots (UHS-II)
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI Type-A
• Dust and Splash Resistant, Magnesium Alloy Body

Why choose it

The Lumix DC-S5 Mark II combines a high-resolution full-frame sensor with advanced autofocus and stabilization, making it a versatile tool for both stills and video. Its 6K video capability and 10-bit internal recording offer professional-grade flexibility, while the rugged build ensures reliability in demanding conditions.

Ideal use cases

• Documentary and event filmmaking
• Portrait and landscape photography
• Hybrid shooting for content creators
• Travel photography with weather-sealed body

Good to know

The camera features dual SD card slots for backup or extended recording, and its free-angle touchscreen allows easy framing from high or low angles. The L-Mount system provides access to a wide range of lenses from Panasonic, Sigma, and Leica.