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
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Published: 2019-05-07, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Panasonic has chosen a new high-resolution 47.3MP CMOS sensor for the Lumix DC-S1R—one that challenges the class-leading sensors in the Sony A7R III and the Nikon Z 7. Intriguingly, it combines attributes of both of its rivals (with some nuances) and achi...
Superb resolution, 4K video at 60/50p, Dual image stabilisation, Solid handling, Twin card slots/formats
More expensive than rivals, Limited lens system so far, 360/340-shot battery life, Rivals better for action
The Lumix S1R is big, hefty and solid and feels like it means business. It handles well and produces excellent image quality – and offers 60p 4K video, too. But while it offers a few features its Sony, Canon and Nikon full frame mirrorless rivals don't ha...
Abstract: As for the imaging pipeline of the S1R on its own, as mentioned, the camera is powered by all-new, Panasonic-designed 47.3-megapixel CMOS sensor that offers a native ISO range of 100-25,600 (expanded ISO range of 50-51,200) and is capable of capturing 14-...
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Published: 2019-02-01, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
The S1 and S1R are Panasonic's first full-frame mirrorless cameras so there's a plenty to talk about. We've taken a look at the design and features of both cameras and have some initial impressions, as well.By now you've seen plenty of information about...
Abstract: Shortly before Panasonic 's development announcement at Photokina, I was invited to take a look at a mock-up of the company's new full-frame mirrorless cameras. With 47Mp, the S1R is the high-resolution model to the photo/video hybrid S1.No photographs...
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Published: 2018-09-25, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
Check prices on the Lumix S1R at B&H,Adorama, orWex. Alternatively get yourself a copy of myIn Camera bookortreat me to a coffee!Thanks!Back to:In depth...
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Abstract: The Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1R is an extremely well built professional camera with significant protection against the elements. It combines speedy performance with very high 47.3-megapixel resolution, providing exceptional image quality that stands out from e...
