Panasonic Launches LUMIX S1II & S1IIE in India, Redefining Full-Frame Mirrorless Performance for Creators

Panasonic Life Solutions India, a leading diversified technology company, has introduced its latest additions to the Full-Frame mirrorless LUMIX S Series – the LUMIX S1II and LUMIX S1IIE. Designed for professional photographers, filmmakers, and content creators, these next-generation cameras combine breakthrough imaging performance, advanced video capabilities, and creator-friendly features to meet the demands of modern digital storytelling.

As India’s creative industry continues to expand across genres—from weddings and commercials to documentaries and fashion—Panasonic aims to empower professionals with high-performance, future-ready tools. The LUMIX S1II is priced from ₹3,29,990, while the LUMIX S1IIE will retail at ₹2,69,990, available through authorized dealers and Panasonic’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform.

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Fumiyasu Fujimori, Managing Director, Panasonic Marketing India, said, “Creators today are not just storytellers—they are full-fledged producers of high-quality content across multiple platforms. They need cameras that deliver superior resolution, professional-grade specifications, and advanced video features smartphones cannot match. The LUMIX S1II and S1IIE offer pro-level imaging tuned to creator-friendly workflows, making it easier than ever to bring your vision to life.”

Key Features of the LUMIX S1II

• 24.1MP full-frame partially stacked CMOS sensor with next-generation Venus Engine
• 5.8K 60p, 5.1K 60p, and 4K 120p video recording
• Up to 15 stops of dynamic range in V-Log
• Blackout-free burst shooting at 70 fps for sports and action photography
• Open Gate recording extended to 5.1K 60p
• Future firmware support for multi-platform production tools

Highlights of the LUMIX S1IIE

• 24.2MP sensor inspired by the LUMIX S5II
• 6K 30p open gate video with cinematic 2.4:1 aspect ratio at up to 60p
• Over 14 stops of dynamic range in V-Log
• Burst shooting at 30 fps (electronic) and 10 fps (mechanical) with blackout-free performance

Shared Innovations Across Both Models

• AI-powered Phase Hybrid Autofocus with new ‘Urban Sports’ AF mode
• 8.0-stop in-body stabilization with cropless E.I.S. for distortion-free video
• Internal recording of Apple ProRes RAW HQ / ProRes RAW to CFexpress Type B cards
• ARRI LogC3 support for cinematic workflows
• Dual media slots and extreme weather resistance (up to -10°C)
• Seamless integration with Capture One, Frame.io, LUMIX Lab, and upcoming LUMIX Flow

Hardeep Singh Sarna, Business Chief, Imaging Business Group, Panasonic Life Solutions India, added, “From high-frame-rate 5.8K recording to advanced AI autofocus, these cameras unlock cinematic storytelling in every frame. With professional-grade reliability and post-production integration, the S1II and S1IIE are designed to deliver speed, precision, and exceptional image quality for India’s fast-evolving creative industry.”

With these launches, Panasonic reinforces its commitment to empowering India’s visual storytellers with technology that bridges professional performance and creator-focused versatility.