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Black mirrorless camera body with 20-60mm zoom lens and vertical battery grip attached

Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 with 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens & DMW-BGS5 Battery Grip

SKU CH-KNK1-WREG9

Full-frame mirrorless camera with 24.2MP sensor, 10-bit 4K 60p video, 96MP high-resolution mode and 14+ stops dynamic range, bundled with versatile 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens and battery grip

  • 2MP full-frame sensor captures detailed images
  • 10-bit 4K 60p internal recording delivers rich video colour
  • 14+ stops dynamic range preserves highlight and shadow detail
  • 74× OLED viewfinder with 2.36M dots offers clear framing
  • Included 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens and battery grip extend shooting versatility

Full-frame mirrorless kit for hybrid shooters

The Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 pairs a 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor with the Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 L-mount lens and DMW-BGS5 battery grip. This combination targets photographers and videographers who need a portable system for both stills and cinema-quality footage. The versatile zoom range covers wide-angle to short telephoto perspectives.

Thermal management and power endurance

The included battery grip extends shooting time by holding an additional battery for prolonged sessions. The compact body design dissipates heat effectively during demanding video modes such as 4K 60p 10-bit 4:2:2 recording. Silent operation is maintained thanks to the mirrorless architecture and electronic shutter options.

Upgrades from crop-sensor or fixed-lens cameras

This kit replaces APS-C or Micro Four Thirds bodies when wider dynamic range and shallower depth of field are required. The jump is worth it for creators who need 14+ stops of dynamic range, dual native ISO, and 96MP high-resolution mode. It is not suited for buyers who need longer telephoto reach without additional lenses.

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Price $1,447.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 683 comparable items (median $1,132.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I attach the DMW-BGS5 battery grip to the DC-S5 body, and what step do people often miss?

Remove the body's battery cover, align the grip's connector with the base port, then tighten the mounting screw until the grip sits flush; the step often missed is keeping the cover stored in the grip's built-in holder so it is not lost.

What part of the S-R2060 lens will need cleaning or replacement after extended use?

The front and rear glass elements and the zoom/focus rings attract dust and finger oils; clean them with a blower and microfibre cloth, and replace the lens hood if its bayonet tabs crack from repeated mounting.

At what point does the DC-S5 stop recording 4K 60p during a long take?

The camera enforces a 10-minute limit per clip in 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit mode, so recording stops automatically when that duration is reached.

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