The DC-S5 has the latest version of Panasonic's Depth from Defocus AF system. The Lumix S5 churns out solid Raw files, exceptional JPEGs and has an impressive high-res mode. See what's different about it, and why it will get even better through firmware. This is Panasonic's most compact full-frame camera to date. The S5 shares many video features with the S1H, adds some creative photo modes for stills shooters and gets an updated DFD autofocus system. Table of contents What's new and how it compares The S5 is priced at $1999 body-only, or $2299 with the Lumix S 20-60mm F3.5.5.6 lens. For videographers, it’s a bit like a full-frame GH5 or a mini S1H, while photographers should benefit from an updated AF system and a variety of photography-focused performance enhancements. Whereas Panasonic’s first-generation full-frame cameras were somewhat niche-driven, the S5 is more of an all-around generalist, with a body and price point that more directly competes with the likes of the Nikon Z6 and Sony a7 III.
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