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Rumor: Official announcement for the Panasonic S1 & S1R said to be coming in three days

By Marcus Wong - on 28 Jan 2019, 3:02pm

Rumor: Official announcement for the Panasonic S1 & S1R said to be coming in three days

As posted by L-mount rumors, Panasonic is said to be preparing to unveil the confirmed specifications for their latest cameras on the 31st of this month.

Here’s another quick round up of the rumored specifications:

Panasonic S1

  • 24MP
  • L-mount
  • 4k60p
  • Dual IS (in body stabilization and in lens stabilization)
  • Contrast AF (DFD technology)
  • Industry highest resolution EVF (Rumor: Could be 5.6 milion dot)
  • Deep learning AI
  • 1 XQD and 1 SD slot
  • 3-axis tiltable LCD
  • 100% weather sealing
  • High Resolution mode (eight consecutive images are captured while shifting the sensor)
  • HLG Photo
  • Ships in March
  • Price: around US$2,000

 

Panasonic S1R

  • 47MP
  • L-mount
  • 4k60p
  • Dual IS (in body stabilization and in lens stabilization)
  • Contrast AF (DFD technology)
  • Industry highest resolution EVF (Rumor: Could be 5.6 milion dot)
  • Deep learning AI
  • 1 XQD and 1 SD slot
  • 3-axis tiltable LCD
  • 100% weather sealing
  • High Resolution mode (eight consecutive images are captured while shifting the sensor)
  • HLG Photo
  • Ships in March
  • Price: around US$4,000

As we reported here, the first S lenses will be a 50mm f/1.4, a 24-105mm f/4.0, and a 70-200mm f/2.8. The specifications certainly aren't far off from what Nikon, Canon and Olympus have released so far but the price points look quite attractive if true. Let's see if anything really gets announced towards the end of the week!

Source: L-rumors.com

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