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Panasonic Lumix S1H
Panasonic2019
Panasonic MirrorlessMount: Leica L MountReleased 2019

Panasonic Lumix S1H

Full factory technical datasheet and laboratory hardware reference for the Panasonic Lumix S1H, featuring a 24.2MP Full Frame CMOS with Dual Native ISO sensor, 9 fps continuous burst, and 6K24 / 4K60 recording.

Camera Type
cinema
Sensor Resolution
24.2 MP
Max Continuous Burst
9 fps
IBIS Stabilization
6.5 Stops
Battery (CIPA)
470 Shots
Weight
1164 g
Quick Technical Verdict & Summary

Hardware Engineering Overview: Panasonic Lumix S1H

The Panasonic Lumix S1H is a Full Frame cinema camera engineered with a 24.2 MP Full Frame CMOS with Dual Native ISO sensor (35.6 × 23.8 mm) and native Leica L Mount lens mount. Designed for demanding still and motion capture workflows, it delivers up to 9 fps burst shooting with 6.5 stops of 5-axis IBIS and 6K24 / 4K60 recording capability.

Sensor & Optical Architecture
24.2 Megapixel Full Frame CMOS with Dual Native ISO (35.6 × 23.8 mm) driven by the Venus Engine image engine, supporting 3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 aspect ratios.
Autofocus & Continuous Speed
DFD Contrast AF with AI Recognition with 225 phase-detect points. Captures 9 fps burst speed with Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft).
In-Body Image Stabilization
5-axis sensor-shift stabilization providing up to 6.5 stops CIPA handshake compensation.
Video & Motion Capabilities
6K24 / 4K60 internal recording at 10-bit 4:2:2 V-Log / 12-bit RAW HDMI. Features Full Cinema Log Profile Suite and 3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output.
Chassis, Storage & Battery Rating
Weighs 1164g in a 151.0 × 114.2 × 110.4 mm body. Features Dual SD UHS-II Slots, 5.76M-dot OLED EVF (120fps), and CIPA rated for 470 shots per full charge.
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Sensor & Image Quality

Photodiode architecture, active imaging area, and processor pipeline

Effective Resolution
24.2 Megapixels (MP)
Sensor Type & Architecture
Full Frame CMOS with Dual Native ISO
Sensor Physical Size
35.6 × 23.8 mm
Supported Aspect Ratios
3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Leica L Mount
Image Processor Engine
Venus Engine
02

Autofocus & Shooting Speed

Phase-detection coverage, neural subject recognition, and burst mechanics

Autofocus System
DFD Contrast AF with AI Recognition
Phase-Detect Focus Points
225 AF Points / Zones
AI Subject Recognition
Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Burst Speed (Mechanical / Electronic)
9 fps (Mechanical) / 9 fps (Electronic)
Maximum Continuous Burst Rate
9 fps
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
5-Axis Sensor-Shift — Up to 6.5 Stops (CIPA)
03

Video Capabilities

Internal recording codecs, chroma subsampling, log gammas, and I/O interfaces

Maximum Video Resolution
6K24 / 4K60
Resolution & Frame Rate Matrix
6K24 / 4K60 at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Chroma Sampling
10-bit 4:2:2 V-Log / 12-bit RAW HDMI
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Full Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI Connectivity
3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
04

Hardware & Ergonomics

Storage media bays, optical viewfinder display, CIPA endurance, and chassis dimensions

Memory Card Slots
Dual SD UHS-II Slots
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
5.76M-dot OLED EVF (120fps)
Battery Life (CIPA Standard)
470 shots per charge
Body Weight (incl. Battery & Media)
1164 g (2.57 lbs)
Exterior Dimensions (W × H × D)
151.0 × 114.2 × 110.4 mm

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