Industry News: Panasonic Lumix S1H Mirrorless Camera with 6K Video Announced
Panasonic S1H at a glance:
- 6K 24fps (3:2 aspect ratio)
- 5.9K 30fps (16:9 aspect ratio)
- 4K DCI & UHD 4:2:2 10-bit 60fps
- 14+ stops of dynamic range
- V-Log/V-Gamut
- 4:3 Anamorphic mode
- No time limits on recording
- 225-Area DFD Contrast-Detect AF system
- Sensor-Shift Image Stabilisation
- 3.2″ triaxial tilting LCD (no flippy out LCD here, folks!)
- 5.760K-dot 120Hz OLED EVF
Panasonic announced the Panasonic Lumix S1H, a full frame mirrorless system camera with 6K video and 14+ stops of dynamic range.
Press release:
Panasonic Announces the New LUMIX S1H Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
With Cinema-Quality Video and the World’s First 6K/24p*1 Recording Capability
Newark, NJ (May 31, 2019) – Panasonic Corporation is proud to announce the newest addition to the LUMIX S series, the LUMIX S1H, a new Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera equipped with a full-frame image sensor. As the world’s first camera capable of video recording at 6K/24p *1 (3:2 aspect ratio), 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio), and 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K.*2 *3, it combines the video quality of a professional camera and the high mobility of a mirrorless camera. The LUMIX S1H will be released to world markets in fall 2019.
The main features of the new LUMIX S1H are as follows:
- High resolution up to 6K for multiple formats.
Maximizing the use of the pixels in the full-frame image sensor, the LUMIX S1H, as a digital camera, has achieved 6K/24p (3:2 aspect ratio) or 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio) video recording for the first time in the world.*1 It is also the world’s first full-frame digital interchangeable lens system camera*1 to enable 10-bit 60p 4K/C4K *2*3video recording. It accommodates a variety of recording formats like 4:3 Anamorphic mode, to meet professional needs. Its high-resolution data can also be used to create 4K videos with higher image quality or to crop images in 4K.