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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.
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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
Published: 2019-05-17, Author: Matt , review by: techradar.com
Stunning, best-in-class viewfinder, Excellent detail, even with 'kit' lens, Superb build quality, Very effective image stabilization, Great noise control at high ISOs, Buffer depth surprisingly good
Heavy and large body, AF system behind competition, Eyecup can get in the way of LCD, Some awkward controls, No real size/weight advantage over DSLR, Battery life not great
If you've already glanced at the pros and cons at the start of this review you'll notice the language we've used for the pros, and this isn't hyperbole: what the Panasonic Lumix S1R does, it does very well indeed, and given that this is a first model in a...
Superb image quality, Pro level controls and build, SD and XQD memory card slots
One of the larger mirrorless cameras on the market, Weak battery life, More expensive than similar cameras
What a piece of kit. Panasonic might be new to the full-frame market, but with a debut like the S1R, it's safe to say we've got a real contender on our hands. It has pro-level controls and build, and produces superb images. We're optimistic about the futu...
Panasonics decision to enter the full-frame mirrorless market got a lot of people talking last year. Although weve only had a few hours of shooting with a pre-production sample of a Lumix S1R, its enough to make a few early comments on what we can expe...
It's been quite a whirlwind in the full-frame mirrorless market of late – in the space of a few weeks, we've gone from having just one major player in the market (Sony) to four (Sony, Nikon, Canon and Panasonic).Rather than concentrating on making everyth...
Published: 2019-06-24, Author: Robin , review by: gadgetsnow.com
Sturdy and durable build, Reliable autofocus sensor, Impressive OLED EV
All in all, we found the Panasonic LUMIX S1R as a solid mirrorless camera, something that is actually durable and is sturdy enough to carry around without thinking twice about how you to handle it. In terms of performance, you can rely on the quick autofo...
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...
Abstract: Here's the latest S1R in the flesh! As we noted here, this is a 47.3MP 35mm full-frame mirrorless camera, a first for Panasonic and one of their first offerings to the L-mount Alliance. It comes with a 5-axis in-body image stabilization system and reta...
Abstract: My anticipation for the Panasonic Lumix S1R has been building, having first encountered it as a non-working prototype in last year's Photokina show before trying a working model two months ago at the CP+ show.This is the first full-frame mirrorless came...
Abstract: Pricing to be confirmed, available next monthHaving been tantalised by a non-working prototype of the Panasonic Lumix S1R full-frame mirrorless camera at last year's Photokina camera trade show, I am excited to finally get my hands on a working set at C...
