SUMMARY
The Panasonic Lumix S5, a well-regarded full-frame mirrorless camera launched in 2020, has officially been discontinued by major retailers. Known for its hybrid capabilities, it provided up to 96MP stills and cinema-quality video for under $1,800, making it a favorite for photographers and videographers. While stock and support are no longer guaranteed, Panasonic continues to offer the updated Lumix S5D and its successor, the Lumix S5 II.
TAKEAWAYS
Panasonic Lumix S5 full-frame mirrorless camera is now discontinued.
Launched in 2020, it was praised for hybrid photo and video performance.
Alternatives include the Lumix S5D (UK) and Lumix S5 II (US).
The S5 offered high-resolution stills and video at an accessible price.