Key Features
- 10.28MP Multi Aspect Ratio MOS Sensor
- DCI 4K60p and Full HD 1080/240p Video
- Internal 4:2:2 10-Bit Long GOP
- V-Log L Gamma and HDR Hybrid Log Gamma
Proving that they can push the GH-series even farther into the video realm, the Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S is a mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera optimized for movie recording and low-light performance. Revolving around a 10.28MP Digital Live MOS sensor, DCI and UHD 4K video recording is possible at up to 60p and the large individual pixel size also
Technical Specifications
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Camera Format | Micro Four Thirds (2x Crop Factor) |
| Pixels |
Actual: 11.93 Megapixel Effective: 10.28 Megapixel |
| Maximum Resolution | 3680 x 2760 |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Sensor Type | MOS |
| Sensor Size | 17.3 x 13 mm |
| Image File Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Bit Depth | 14-Bit |
| Image Stabilization | None |
Exposure Control
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 160 to 51200 (Extended: 80 to 204800) |
| Shutter Speed |
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/8000 to 60 Seconds 1 to 30 Minutes in Bulb Mode 1/16000 to 1/24 Second in Movie Mode Electronic Shutter 1/16000 to 1 Second |
| Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Multiple, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
| Metering Range | 0 to 18 EV |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4 |
| Continuous Shooting |
Up to 12 fps at 10.3 MP for up to 80 Exposures (Raw) Up to 11 fps at 10.3 MP for up to 80 Exposures (Raw) Up to 12 fps at 10.3 MP for up to 600 Exposures (JPEG) Up to 11 fps at 10.3 MP for up to 600 Exposures (JPEG) Up to 8 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 7 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 6 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 5 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 2 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 60 fps at 8 MP |
| Interval Recording | Yes |
| Self-Timer | 2/10-Second Delay |
Video
| Recording Modes |
AVCHD Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 50p/59.94p [28 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 50i/59.94i [17 to 24 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p [24 Mb/s] MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/25p/29.97p [72 Mb/s] MOV/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p [100 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 50p/59.94p [150 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p [100 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 50p/59.94p [150 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [100 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 25p/29.97p [20 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/24.00p [24 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 50p/59.94p [28 Mb/s] MOV/MP4 4:2:2 10-Bit DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p [150 to 400 Mb/s] DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 25p/29.97p [150 Mb/s] UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p [150 to 400 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p [100 to 200 Mb/s] |
| External Recording Modes | 4:2:2 10-Bit |
| Video Encoding | NTSC/PAL |
| Audio Recording |
Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input |
| Audio File Format | AAC, Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (Stereo) |
Focus
| Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Flexible (AFF), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) |
| Autofocus Points | Contrast Detection: 225 |
| Autofocus Sensitivity | -5 to +18 EV |
Viewfinder and Monitor
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 3,686,000 Dot |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 21 mm |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.76x |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +3 |
| Monitor Size | 3.2" |
| Monitor Resolution | 1,620,000 Dot |
| Monitor Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD |
Flash
| Built-In Flash | No |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction |
| Maximum Sync Speed | 1/250 Second |
| Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
| Dedicated Flash System | TTL |
| External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe, PC Terminal |
Interface
| Memory Card Slot | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Connectivity | 3.5mm Headphone, 3.5mm Microphone, 2.5mm Sub-Mini, HDMI A (Full Size), X-Sync Socket, USB Type-C (USB 3.0) |
| Wireless |
Wi-Fi Bluetooth |
| GPS | No |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 80% |
Physical
| Battery | 1 x DMW-BLF19 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1860 mAh |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 5.5 x 3.9 x 3.4" / 138.5 x 98.1 x 87.4 mm |
| Weight | 1.45 lb / 660 g (Body with Battery and Memory) |