Cinematic Performance, Boundless Creativity.

The full-frame camera unlocking creative possibilities for cinematographers.

Full-frame Sensor with Dual Native ISO Technology

The newly designed 24.2-MP full-frame CMOS image sensor can leverage a dual-base ISO setting, resulting in outstanding image quality in lowlight with minimized noise from low to high sensitivity.

Wide Range of Recording Formats

The LUMIX S1H covers every industry, from cinema to TV broadcasting. In addition to C4K/4K 60p/50p* 4:2:0 10-bit and C4K/4K 30p/25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit, it offers 6K/24p 4:2:0 10-bit in 3:2.

4:2:2 10-bit Internal Recording / HDMI Output

Featuring a rich color profile, C4K/4K 30p/25p/24p 4:2:2 10-bit video is recordable in-camera. It also delivers 4:2:2 10-bit HDMI output. The 4:2:2 10-bit format expresses over 1 billion colors.

V-Log/V-Gamut with 14+ Stops of Dynamic Range

With Cinema VariCam Look compatibility and 14+ stops dynamic range, V-Log and V-Gamut is preinstalled for accurate color reproduction, subtle gradations and precise color control in post-production.

4K HDR Video

HDR modes in HLG format: 4K HEVC (HLG) video mode and Photo Style “Like2100.” On HDR devices, you\’ll view amazing dynamic range and extremely fine gradations of light and dark.

Anamorphic Recording

4K 4:3, 6K full-frame 3:2, DCI-4K, and more. Post-production from anamorphic lenses makes Cinemascope possible. An Anamorphic Desqueeze Display function displays at 1.3x, 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.8x, and 2.0x.

VFR (Variable Frame Rate)

Support for overcranking and undercranking with access to 2.5x slow* in C4K/4K and 7.5x super-slow* in FHD.*** Create emotional slow-motion footage of up to 30x normal speed (30p/2 fps).

HFR (High Frame Rate)

HFR recording available with audio and autofocus: 119.88p or 47.95p (59.94Hz), 100.00p (50.00Hz), and 48.00p (24.00Hz). In post-production, the frame rate can be changed for slow-motion video.

Time-Lapse Video with 4K 60p/50p

In-body interval capture creates time-lapse video capable of 4K 60p/50p with smooth exposure tranistion. Shoot photos with V-Log for workflow flexibility or Like709 without color correction later.

1.8-inch High-Resolution Status LCD

The newly developed high-resolution 1.8-inch status LCD presents optimal information for still photography or videography. Time code and audio information has a switchable black or white background.

5.76-million-dot Resolution Real View Finder

The large Real View Finder boasts outstanding resolution of 5.76 million dots. The responsive OLED display offers an extremely low 0.005-second minimum lag time and an ultra-high 120 fps refresh rate.

Body Design

Shooting controls are grouped together, those used most are within thumb\’s reach. For touch-based ease, buttons differ in size and shape, dials have different textures, and the grip feels natural.

Double Video Rec. Button

To enhance usability during video shoots, the camera features two red Video Rec. Buttons on the top and front

Wireless Remote Control Using LUMIX Sync

Using Wi-Fi 5GHz (IEEE802.11ac) and Bluetooth 4.2 (Low Energy) LUMIX Sync app allows you to connect your camera to a smartphone or tablet, send photos to these devices, and control LUMIX S1H remotely.

5-axis Dual I.S. 2 Stability

5-axis Dual I.S. 2 (Image Stabilizer),* provides an equivalent to 6.5-stops of exposure compensation, meaning sharp photos from slower shutter speeds** in both photo and 4K video capture.

Built Tough for Rugged Conditions

The durable magnesium alloy die-cast frame is sealed to help protect every seam, dial and button. The camera is dust and splash-resistant* and designed for use in temperatures as low as 14°F.

Heat Dispersing Fan Enabling Non-stop Recording

To dissipate the heat generated by recording non-stop, a highly-effective and independently operating fan is now included within the body — an industry first.*

Tally Lamp

Tally Lamps are positioned on the front and back of the camera, indicating to subjects and the camera operator whether recording is in progress or not. Each of these lamps may also be turned off

Double SD Card Slot

Both slots of the Double SD Card Slot are compatible with UHS-II Speed Class 90 standard SDXC memory cards. Relay Recording mode relays recording to the other card after the first card’s running

High Resolution Mode

Capture eight consecutive images automatically with Body I.S. (Image Stabilizer) and high-speed processing Venus Engine for 96-megapixel equivalent (12,000 x 8,000-pixel) RAW file.

0.08 sec DFD AF

Super-fast sensor-lens communication of 480 fps and Panasonic’s DFD (Depth From Defocus) technology help make high-speed, high-precision autofocus of approximately 0.08 seconds a reality.*

Accurate AF in Low-Light and Low-Contrast Scenes

Higher sensitivity and optimized sensor tuning make accurate autofocus possible in starlight and other low-contrast scenes, advancing LUMIX\’s renowned low-light AF to the -6EV level.*

Human Body and Animal Recognition Technology

Advanced AI recognizes both human and common animal profiles to accurately focus on people and various wildlife to let you concentrate on composition while the camera does the focusing.

HLG Photo

HLG Photo mode* supports an impressive style of photographic enjoyment on HDR-compatible devices. HSP** files display images with amazing dynamic range and extremely fine gradations of light and dark.