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Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Panasonic introduces LUMIX S1II and S1IIE in India, aiming at professional-grade photo and video performance
LUMIX S1II: Performance and Versatility in a Single Body LUMIX S1IIE: A Step Up for Content Creators Panasonic Life Solutions India has announced the launch of the LUMIX S1II and LUMIX S1IIE, the latest models in its full-frame mirrorless LUMIX S Series. Built for professional photographers, filmmakers, and content creators, the cameras feature high image quality, precise colour reproduction, and advanced video capabilities for both stills and motion. With India's growing focus on digital storytelling across weddings, commercials, documentaries, and fashion, the two models aim to cater to a wide range of creative needs. The LUMIX S1II is priced from Rs 3,29,990, while the LUMIX S1IIE is priced at Rs 2,69,990, available through authorised dealers and Panasonic's direct-to-consumer LUMIX S1II combines a newly developed 24.1MP full-frame partially stacked CMOS sensor with Panasonic's latest Venus Engine for faster data processing and high image quality. It is the first LUMIX camera to support 5.1K 60p, 4K 120p, and 5.8K 60p video formats, with up to 15 stops of dynamic range in V-Log at frame rates below 30p. Designed with hybrid creators in mind, it offers blackout-free burst shooting at 70 frames per second in SH/SH PRE mode, along with extended 5.1K 60p Open Gate recording for flexible reframing or vertical formats. Panasonic plans a firmware update to add multiple frame marker displays for multi-platform LUMIX S1IIE features a 24.2MP sensor based on the LUMIX S5II and supports 6K 30p open gate video recording. It adds a 2.4:1 cinematic aspect ratio at multiple frame rates up to 60p without cropping, offering a full widescreen capture. With over 14 stops of dynamic range in V-Log, it supports professional colour grading workflows. The camera enables burst shooting up to 30 fps with the electronic shutter and 10 fps with the mechanical shutter in H+ mode, both with blackout-free shooting for uninterrupted tracking of fast-moving subjects.
Mint
5 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Panasonic launches LUMIX S1II and S1IIE full-frame mirrorless cameras in India: Price, specs and features
Panasonic Life Solutions India has introduced the LUMIX S1II and LUMIX S1IIE, the latest additions to its full-frame mirrorless LUMIX S Series aimed at professional photographers, filmmakers, and content creators. The company says both models offer exceptional image quality, dynamic colour reproduction, and advanced video capabilities tailored for hybrid content creation. The LUMIX S1II is priced at ₹ 3,29,990, while the LUMIX S1IIE comes in at ₹ 2,69,990. Both will be available via authorised dealers and Panasonic's D2C platform. The LUMIX S1II features a newly developed 24.1MP full-frame partially stacked CMOS sensor paired with Panasonic's next-gen Venus Engine for faster processing and improved image quality. It supports 5.8K 60p, 5.1K 60p, and 4K 120p video recording, as well as up to 15 stops of dynamic range in V-Log for cinematic colour grading. Designed for high-speed action, the camera enables blackout-free burst shooting at 70fps (SH/SH PRE mode), the fastest in the LUMIX lineup. It also offers Open Gate 5.1K 60p recording, giving flexibility for reframing and vertical content. Future firmware updates will add multiple frame marker displays for multi-platform productions. The LUMIX S1IIE, inspired by the LUMIX S5II, packs a 24.2MP sensor with 6K 30p open gate recording and a cinematic 2.4:1 aspect ratio at up to 60p without cropping. It delivers over 14 stops of dynamic range in V-Log, supports blackout-free burst shooting up to 30fps electronically, and 10fps mechanically. Both cameras feature AI-powered Phase Hybrid Autofocus for precise subject tracking, including eyes, faces, and fast-moving subjects, along with 8.0-stop in-body stabilisation. They also offer blackout-free shooting, Apple ProRes RAW HQ support, and seamless integration with Capture One, and LUMIX Flow. Fumiyasu Fujimori, MD of Panasonic Marketing India, said India's creators are 'full-fledged producers of high-quality content' who need tools beyond smartphones. The new LUMIX models are positioned to serve the expanding professional and semi-professional content creation segment across weddings, fashion, documentaries, and commercial work. With high-end video formats, robust autofocus, and workflow-friendly features, the LUMIX S1II and S1IIE are Panasonic's push to cater to India's booming digital storytelling industry.
