Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S (Body) Black
MPN: DC-GH5SE-K | EAN: 5025232873937 | Model: Lumix DC-GH5S
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Choosist's Ratings
Kind of Camera
The Mirror-less Camera is a very good option for taking those shots with a professional flair. The ability to change lenses and tweak a variety of photo settings can be quite powerful.
Photography Skillset
Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Panasonic device works!
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the Lumix DC-GH5S is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 225 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
Video skill level
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S video camera should be sufficient for your needs.
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Video Scenarios
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Panasonic provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.
The Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S , is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S is a great companion to have.
For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (17.3 x 13 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.
Other Video needs
Slow motion recordings add an extra dimension of fun and entertainment. This camera comes with an in-built setting that enables this mode.
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Breathtaking transitions such as rolling clouds or city lights can captured as a time-lapse using the Panasonic's in-built intervalometer
Photo Scenarios
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Lumix DC-GH5S is an easy recommendation for this.
While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.
As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 17.3 x 13 mm(mm) sensor size, the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S , also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Panasonic, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Panasonic is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the Lumix DC-GH5S is a breeze.
In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 17.3 x 13 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Panasonic has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot.
Other considerations
With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.
The outdoors can get quite sandy depending on the environment you'll be taking pictures in. Which is why a camera like this is what you'll need as its been fully certified as dust-proof.
Style
The Lumix DC-GH5S is an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look. The perfect accessory to compliment your individual sense of style.
It comes in an unconventional package that stands out from the typical greys and blacks that are common with such devices.
The Lumix DC-GH5S combines style and a clever layout to create a camera that really stands out. Clean lines, high quality materials and a pristine finish ensure that this device will turn heads.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the Lumix DC-GH5S fits the bill.
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Product Description
Are you a filmmaker in need of a robust, compact and durable camera? The Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S has been designed around all your professional needs. Fitted with a 10.28MP Live MOS sensor and Venus Engine, the Lumix DC-GH5S is able to deliver movies in a dazzling 4K resolution at an astonishing rate of 120 frames per second for ultra smooth footage. At the same time, you never have to miss a still moment thanks to the 4K photo modes that let you capture 8MP photographs at up to 60 frames per second. This hard-working combination also features a continuous shooting rate of 12 fps with single-shot AF, or up to 8 fps with continuous autofocus. When you find yourself shooting in environments with tricky lighting conditions, you'll appreciate the superb native sensitivity range that affords a maximum ISO of 204800. Elsewhere, the seamless Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity offers instant photo and video sharing, as well as remote control from your connected smartphone.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Camera Type | MILC Body |
| Dustproof | Yes |
| Freezeproof | Yes |
| Operating Temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 °F |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Splash Proof | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
| Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
| Camera File System | DCF, Exif, RAW |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG, RAW |
| Languages Support | Multi |
| Photo Effects | Art, Retro, Toy, |
| Playback Modes | Normal, Slideshow, Zoom |
| Playback Zoom (max) | 16 x |
| Saturation Adjustment | Yes |
| Scene Modes | Portrait |
| Scene Modes Present | Yes |
| Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
| Shooting Modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade |
| Flash | |
| External Flash Connector | Yes |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes |
| Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Flash Metering Modes | Wireless triggering |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Flash Sync-speed | 1/250 s |
| Focusing | |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points | 225 |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Manual Focus | Yes |
| Tracking Focus | 1 |
| Light Exposure | |
| Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
| ISO Sensitivity | 80, 100, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 12800, 25600, 51200, 102400 |
| ISO Sensitivity (max) | 204800 |
| ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
| Light Exposure Correction | ± 5EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Type | Electronic, Mechanical |
| Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/16000 s |
| Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 60 s |
| Video | |
| 4K Video Capable | Yes |
| Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| HD Type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Live stream capable | 1 |
| Max FPS @4K | 60 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 120 fps |
| Slow-Mo Capable | 1 |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, H.264, MOV, MP4, MPEG4 |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| Audio | |
| Audio Formats Supported | AAC, LPCM |
| Audio Noise Reduction | Yes |
| Audio System | Stereo |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes |
| Headphone Output Type | 3.5 |
| Headphone Outputs | 1 |
| Microphone In | Yes |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Wind Filter | Yes |
| Lens System | |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Lens Mount Interface | Micro Four Thirds |
| Storage | |
| Compatible Memory Cards | SD |
| Display | |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Display | TFT |
| Display Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Display Diagonal | 3.2 |
| Display Diagonal (metric) | 8 cm |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 1620000 pixels |
| Field Of View | 100 % |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes |
| Live View | Yes |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
| Viewfinder | |
| Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 |
| Diopter Correction | Yes |
| Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
| Magnification | 1.52 x |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Sensor | |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 17.3 x 13 mm |
| Megapixel | 10.28 MP |
| Sensor Format | Cropped |
| Sensor Type | Live MOS |
| Total Megapixels | 11.93 MP |
| Technical Details | |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Other Features | |
| Image Editing | Crop, Resizing, Rotating |
| Interval Recording | 1 |
| Stabilizer | Yes |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| HDMI Connector Type | Full-size |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
| High Speed Port present | Yes |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports Quantity | 1 |
| USB Connector | USB Type-C |
| USB Port | Yes |
| USB Version | 3.1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Capacity | 1860 mAh |
| Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power Source Type | Battery |
| Networking | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
| Packaging Content | |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Battery Charger Included | Yes |
| Cables Included | USB |
| Hand Strap | Yes |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Depth | 87.4 mm |
| Height | 98.1 mm |
| Weight | 580 g |
| Weight (including Battery) | 660 g |
| Width | 138.5 mm |
| Picture Quality | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 3680x2760(L) / 2592x1944(M) / 1824x1368(S) / 3328x2496(4K PHOTO) 3840x2560(L) / 2736x1824(M) / 1920x1280(S) / 3504x2336(4K PHOTO) 4016x2256(L) / 2816x1584(M) / 1920x1080(S) / 3840x2160(4K PHOTO)2752x2752(L) / 1936x1936(M) / 1360x1360(S) / 2880x2880(4K |
| Memory | |
| Memory Slots | 2 |
| Operational Conditions | |
| Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80 % |
