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Here are the leaked specifications of the previously rumored Panasonic Lumix S5 mirrorless camera (24MP):

-Sensor: 24.2MP effective, full-size CMOS with a total number of pixels of 25.28MP-
Dust reduction: Sensor shift type
-Dynamic range: 14 steps + (V-Log ) -Still
image: JPEG, RAW, HLG, 6K/4K photo
-Video: 4K59.94p/200Mbps (4:2:0 10bit LongGOP), 4K29.97p/150Mbps (4:2:2 10bit LongGOP)-EVF
: Organic EL, 2.36 million dots, magnification 0.74 times, eye point 20mm, 120fps
-Monitor: 3 type liquid crystal 1.84 million dots, touch panel, free angle, 3:2
-AF: contrast AF, DFD, face/pupil recognition, body recognition, Animal recognition, -6 to 20EV
-Metering system: 1728 split multi-pattern metering, EV0 to 18
-ISO sensitivity: 50-204800
-Dual native ISO: Normal 100 and 640, V-LOG 640 and 4000, HLG 400- 2500, 200 and 1250 with Cinelike D2/V2-
Image stabilization: Sensor shift type, 5 axis, 5 steps effect (6.5 steps for dual IS, dual IS2 also supported)
-Shutter: 1/8000 seconds-60 seconds , Electronic front curtain 1/2000 seconds-60 seconds, electronic 1/8000 seconds-60 seconds, silent mode available
-Sequential shooting: 7 frames/sec for AFS/MF, 5 frames/sec for AFC, 30 frames/sec for 6K photos, 60 frames/sec for 4K photos-
USB port: USB3.1 Gen1 Type-C
-HDMI port : MicroHDMI TypeD-
Microphone terminal, headphone terminal, remote input, XLR (optional) -Card
slot: Dual, SD/SDHC/SDXC, slot 1 supports UHS-II
-Wi-Fi: 2.4G, 5G
-Bluetooth: v4.2
– dust and water specifications
– battery: lithium-ion, 2200MAh
– battery life: 440 sheets (monitor), 470 sheets (EVF), 1500 sheets (EVF power save mode)
– battery grip: DMW-BGS5 (optional)
– dimensions: 132.6×97.1×81.9mm
-Weight: 714 grams (including SD card battery), 630 grams (body only)

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Nokishita just confirmed the previous rumors about a new small (entry-level?) Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 mirrorless camera. The S5 is expected to be a smaller version of the current Panasonic S1 model. Stay tuned for additional information.