Product Description
The Panasonic LUMIX DC-S5KK is a top - notch hybrid full - frame mirrorless camera, ideal for ambitious content creators. It comes with a 24.2 - megapixel 35mm full - frame CMOS sensor. Thanks to the Dual Native ISO technology, it can record crystal - clear high - sensitivity video up to ISO51200. With excellent heat dispersion technology, it allows for unlimited internal recording in 4K 30p/25p 4:2:0 8 - bit. A 20 - 60mm F3.5 - 5.6 lens is included in the package.
**Key Features**
- **Vibrant Still and Cinematic Video**: Shoot extraordinary 4K 60p, 10 - bit video, FHD 180fps slow - motion, and enjoy 4:3 anamorphic support to bring your creative ideas to life.
- **High - Quality Content**: Capture amazing photos and videos with the 96MP High Resolution mode. The Dual Native ISO reduces noise in high - sensitivity situations, and V - Log/V - Gamut offers a 14 + stop dynamic range.
- **Precise Autofocus and Strong Image Stabilization**: The improved autofocus detects heads, eyes, faces, and bodies, making it easy to capture subjects precisely. The 5 - axis Dual I.S. 2 enables a 6.5 - stop slower shutter speed.
- **Enhanced Creativity**: Use the Live View Composite mode to create stunning images from multiple live shots, perfect for capturing fireworks or starry skies.
**Technical Specifications**
- **Imaging**: Leica L lens mount, full - frame format, 24.2 effective megapixels, various aspect ratios, CMOS sensor, JPEG and Raw image file formats.
- **Exposure**: Wide ISO range from 100 to 51200 (extendable to 50 - 204800), multiple shutter speeds and exposure modes.
- **Video**: Multiple recording modes including 4K in different bit - depths and frame rates, with external recording options and various audio recording capabilities.
- **Focus**: Auto and manual focus options, multiple focus modes, and 225 contrast - detection autofocus points.
- **Viewfinder and Monitor**: Electronic OLED viewfinder with high resolution, 3 - inch articulating touchscreen LCD.
- **Flash**: No built - in flash, multiple flash modes, TTL dedicated flash system, and hot - shoe connection.
- **Interface**: Dual SD card slots, multiple connectivity options including USB, HDMI, and wireless (Bluetooth and Wi - Fi).
- **Physical**: Powered by a DMW - BLK22 rechargeable lithium - ion battery, with specific dimensions and weights for the body and kit lens.
Using your Panasonic LUMIX DC - S5KK camera is a breeze. First, insert a fully - charged DMW - BLK22 battery and an SD card into the appropriate slots. Then, turn on the camera by pressing the power button. You can use the articulating touchscreen LCD to easily navigate through the menu and adjust settings.
When shooting photos, select your preferred mode such as aperture priority, manual, or program. If you're shooting in low - light conditions, consider using the Dual Native ISO feature to reduce noise. For video recording, choose from the various 4K and FHD recording modes available. Don't forget to connect an external microphone for better audio quality if needed.
Here are some important notes. Avoid using the camera in extreme temperatures (outside 32 - 104°F or 0 - 40°C) and high humidity (above 80%). When not in use, turn off the camera to save battery life. Also, be careful when handling the lens to prevent scratches.
For maintenance, clean the lens with a soft, dry cloth. If there are stubborn stains, use a lens cleaning solution. Keep the camera body clean by wiping it gently with a microfiber cloth. Regularly update the camera's firmware to ensure optimal performance. With proper care, your Panasonic LUMIX DC - S5KK will serve you well for years to come.
