LensDigest
Gear story
Back to feed
Gear · Digital Camera World
Apr 1, 2:18 PM

Panasonic Lumix S5 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Discontinued

Full Frame Cameras
Panasonic Lumix S5 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Discontinued

Summary

The Panasonic Lumix S5, launched in 2020, has been officially discontinued, with major retailers marking it as unavailable. This full-frame mirrorless camera was praised as a hybrid powerhouse, offering up to 96MP stills and high-quality video at an accessible price point, making it a favorite for both photographers and videographers. While discontinuation means support and stock are no longer guaranteed, alternatives like the Lumix S5 II (for US buyers) and the Lumix S5D (for UK buyers) are available.

Key points

  • The Panasonic Lumix S5 full-frame mirrorless camera is no longer available.
  • Launched in 2020, it was recognized for its hybrid photo and video performance and affordability.
  • Alternatives include the Lumix S5 II for US customers and the Lumix S5D for UK customers.
  • Discontinuation impacts future firmware updates, official support, and stock availability.
Read original Back to feed

Related coverage

Cameras ยท Full Frame DPReview OM System Hints at Future Compact Camera Development OM System executives suggest a potential return to compact camera development, despite the current... Full Frame Fstoppers Mitch Lally tests the Nikon Z5 II across real portrait shoots and daily use Mitch Lally reviews the Nikon Z5 II, an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera offering advanced... Full Frame Digital Camera World Leica SL2 Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Price Drops The Leica SL2 full-frame mirrorless camera is now This camera features a 47.3MP sensor and Maestro... Full Frame Digital Camera World But the full-frame DSLR was one trusted camera among professional photographers The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV, a significant full-frame DSLR, has been officially discontinued by Canon...