Testseek.com have collected 92 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix S1R and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix S1R.
May 2019
(86%)
92 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
105 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
86010092
The editors liked
Excellent image quality
Great video features
Dual card slots
Top display screen
Fantastic image stabilization
High-resolution sensor
Good high-res multishot mode
Solid body
Excellent ergonomics
Great built-in image stabilization
Good and fast autofocus in AF-S
Good video in 4K up to 60 bps
Nice viewfinder with unique capabilities
Weather resistant
Tur
Excellent 47MP full-frame sensor
5-axis sensor stabilization
Big
Sharp EVF
Good control system
Backlit control buttons
Protected from dust and splashes
Top information LCD
4K video at up to 60fps
Image quality
Weather sealing
Superb resolution
4K video at 60/50p
Dual image stabilisation
Solid handling
Twin card slots/formats
47.3-megapixel 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor
In-body image stabilization
Triaxial tilt rear monitor
Excellent handling
High-resolution images
5-axis in-body stabilization
Best video in the high-resolution full-frame category
Landscape
Studio and event photographers
Those with larger hands that prefer a larger grip and camera
Outdoor photographers who need especially solid build quality
The editors didn't like
Pricey
Poor automatic white balance in stills and video
Bulky relative to competitors
Price
$3
700
Info
Shop.panasonic.com
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
More expensive than competitors
Obnoxiously heavy
Contrast focus limits tracking speed and burst rate
Limited lens selection
Size
Autofocus
WHY THE HELL IS IT SO BIG
More expensive than rivals
Limited lens system so far
360/340-shot battery life
Rivals better for action
Battery life
Contrast-detect autofocus inferior to rivals
Heavy
Much too expensive
Mediocre low-light performance and dynamic range
Travel photography and family photographers for whom the S1R's size and weight will be a burden
Sports photographers who will need more speed and better autofocus
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...
The S1R review is all positive thanks to the incredible features and build quality that Panasonic has packed into the compact camera body. The in-body image stabilization, triaxial tilt LCD display, and the 47.3-megapixel CMOS sensor make it a great buy...
Excellent image quality, great video features, dual card slots, top display screen, fantastic image stabilization
Pricey, poor automatic white balance in stills and video, bulky relative to competitors, Price: $3,700 , Info: shop.panasonic.com
There's a lot to like about the S1R, from its impressive video specs to its extensive feature set and still image quality. No camera is perfect and the S1R's size and price are definite drawbacks next to its close competitors. Still, we think there is ple...
Abstract: Whether you make a living out of taking professional portraits, or are the weekend warrior who knows their way around flashes and reflectors, you'll want a camera with high resolution, exceptional autofocus and a good selection of portrait prime lenses.We...
High-resolution sensor, Good high-res multishot mode, Solid body, Excellent ergonomics, Great built-in image stabilization, Good and fast autofocus in AF-S, Good video in 4K up to 60 bps, Nice viewfinder with unique capabilities, Weather resistant, Tur
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
Landscape, studio and event photographers, those with larger hands that prefer a larger grip and camera, outdoor photographers who need especially solid build quality
Travel photography and family photographers for whom the S1R's size and weight will be a burden, sports photographers who will need more speed and better autofocus, and dedicated video shooters
We've been shooting with the S1R in a variety of situations, to show what the Panasonic flagship can do.Read modeSample galleriesWe've been shooting with the S1R in a variety of situations, to show what the Panasonic flagship can do.Read mode...
Published: 2019-07-29, Author: Steve , review by: engadget.com
Excellent handling, High-resolution images, 5-axis in-body stabilization, Dual card slots, Best video in the high-resolution full-frame category
Contrast-detect autofocus inferior to rivals, Heavy, Much too expensive, Mediocre low-light performance and dynamic range
Things change so quickly that it's impossible to evaluate cameras without considering the big picture. Even just a month ago, I would have had a more positive view of the S1R. After all, it has a great new mount, excellent handling and build quality, snap...
Published: 2019-06-27, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
The bulb extensions move the flash bulb forward 32mm (1.25in) to create stronger, more even lighting when used with select light modifiers.As part of its recently-redesigned Explore page, Instagram has announced it's adding inline advertisements within...
Published: 2019-06-12, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent 47MP full-frame sensor, 5-axis sensor stabilization, Big, sharp EVF, Good control system, Backlit control buttons, Protected from dust and splashes, Top information LCD, 4K video at up to 60fps,
More expensive than competitors, Obnoxiously heavy, Contrast focus limits tracking speed and burst rate, Limited lens selection
The Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R delivers impeccable high-resolution images thanks to a stabilized 47MP full-frame sensor, but it's heavier and more expensive than competing models...