LUMIX S1II

https://na.panasonic.com/news/panasonic-introduces-new-digital-shotgun-microphone-dmw-dms1 It does have the little *2 footnote for the backup function only being on the s1ii, s1iies, and s1rii. But I agree it’s a bit hard to tell what features you’re actually getting if you don’t have the 3 newest c

Panasonic could have change the limit of thermal reading to higher value like Sony and it should be ok, it got a build in fan for god's sake! This S1II saga reminds me of R5 when it was first released, now with later firmware it doesn't overheat unless u shoot long 8K, I think Canon must have upper

Panasonic needs to give S1ii a firmware update with - 1 sharpness settings. Im happy Ed is drawing attention to this.

I own or owned lot of Panasonic full frame and m43 cameras. To my eyes, the S1II has the worse colors, by example a lot of time when I look at my footage, I think the greens look off and it is not only because of the white balance.The S5II had nicer colors on my opinion, the first firmware of this c

Panasonic focussing heavily on refreshing their S cameras, like the S1RII and S1II, with everyone speculating they're working on an S1HII basically suggests the G cameras and lenses probably won't see anything new soon. The closest comparison Micro Four Thirds as a system has is to Sony E Mount, mer

No review talks about any trade offs. It's reasonable to not expect trade offs because this camera is twice as much as the S5ii. The reviews are glowing. If there are trade offs to upgrades then it's good to know about those. Most people who are buying the S1ii won't be aware of those. Lumix has spe

This is an AI summary of an eight page detailed breakdown of why I think they are going to be bought by Panasonic. If you or anyone else really wants to see all the details and historical trends I'll make a new thread but don't want to waste people's time otherwise. I think Panasonic is quietly posi