Testseek.com have collected 75 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix S1 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix S1.
May 2019
(87%)
75 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: If you're a serious enthusiast or working pro, the very best digital cameras on the market will cost you at least $2500. That's a lot of money, but generally speaking these cameras offer the highest resolution, the best build quality and the most advanced...
Published: 2020-04-28, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Abstract: The end of 2018 saw Canon and Nikon introduce their first full-frame mirrorless cameras, with Panasonic on the verge of joining the party. This brought an end to Sony's five-year term as sole mainstream purveyor of this type of camera and set out each com...
Image quality, Durability, Menus, Autofocus improvements, High ISO output, It surprised me in our printing test,
The autofocus still lags behind most of the competition, Not sure I can justify the price, It's large, Battery life isn't all that fantastic, but it's not terrible
Great image and video quality, Versatile controls, In-body image stabilisation, Good battery life, Dust- and splash-resistant body, Lens ecosystem
Slow focusing speeds, Quite heavy, Cropped video output, Steep pricing, Photos by Raj Rout, ShareTweetShare
The Panasonic Lumix S1 is a solid mirrorless camera. It has everything that one would ask for in a high-grade shooter, right from a well-built body to great image quality and video recording capabilities, along with a battery that doesn't require juicing...
Solid body, Excellent ergonomics, Excellent sensor with high dynamic range, Nice built-in image stabilization, Good and fast autofocus in AF-S, Good video in 4K up to 60 fps, Great viewfinder with unique capabilities, Weather resistant, Turning and til
DFD autofocus not perfect for video in C-AF, Screen not suitable for vlogging, Big and heavy for mirrorless camera, Big battery still drained quickly
Larger weight and size, Auto exposure in high speed video
The larger size and weight of the S1 might turn some people off. For others, however, it's what they have been craving in a mirrorless camera. For us, we didn't mind the extra size and found the camera to be nice to use. More importantly, the S1 captures...
Published: 2019-06-25, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Those seeking a stills/video hybrid camera with a solid, weather-sealed body with excellent image and video quality
Photographers requiring a top-notch autofocus system. Those looking for a lighter, more portable body
How does the Panasonic S1 stack up against the competition, like the Sony a7 III, Nikon Z6 and Canon EOS R?Read moreSample GalleriesView hundreds of photos taken with both pre- and final production Panasonic S1s.Read more...
Superb image quality and sharpness, In-body stabilization plus OIS in the lens make anyone a steady shooter, Weather-sealed, rugged construction, USB-C, touchscreen, and fast EVF make smartphone users feel at home
Really, really chunky, Control scheme isn't as natural as Nikon's, Sony's A7 III and Nikon's Z6 offer better value
Published: 2019-06-14, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
24MP full-frame image sensor, 5-axis sensor stabilization, Outstanding EVF, Solid controls and ergonomics, Backlit buttons, Dust and splash protection, Top information display, 4K video with 10-bit output,
Pricier than competitors, Heavy, Contrast focus limits tracking speed and burst rate, Lens selection limited at this time
The Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 delivers great image quality and includes a high-resolution mode not found in other 24MP models, but it can't keep up when it comes to tracking speed...