Panasonic Lumix S1 £2,199/$2,498 (body only)
The Lumix S1 is the cheaper option in Panasonic’s new Lumix S full-frame mirrorless camera line-up. It has a 24-megapixel sensor compared with the 47-megapixel sensor in the flagship S1R model, but it’s well over £1,000/$1,000 cheaper, has the same build quality, external controls and autofocus system. Like its more expensive sibling, it shoots 4K video at up to 60/50fps.
What’s more, the S1 will shortly benefit from a software upgrade that will add Panasonic’s V-log video mode and higher quality recording both internally and to external recorders. The Panasonic S1R might have much higher resolution for stills photographers, but the S1 could be a better (and more cost-effective) choice for videographers. internally and to external recorders. The Panasonic S1R might have much higher resolution
